Warren Violates Arcane Rule, Sparking Senate Dustup
Senate Republicans silenced Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren for criticizing colleague and attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions with the words of Coretta Scott King from three decades ago.
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Senate Republicans silenced Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren for criticizing colleague and attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions with the words of Coretta Scott King from three decades ago.
The Pennsylvania Senate is advancing a measure that could cut off hundreds of millions of dollars in state subsidies to cities and counties that don't honor detention requests from federal immigration authorities.
When the school year began only three of Allegheny County's 42 public school districts held their first day of class after Labor Day.
A local Republican representative is focused on closing a major loophole to keep drugs off the streets.
The Army has notified Congress that it will allow the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline to cross under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota, completing the four-state project to move North Dakota oil to Illinois.
Gov. Tom Wolf is proposing more than $2 billion in spending cuts to help balance the state budget.
Senate confirms Betsy DeVos as Education Secretary after Vice President Mike Pence breaks 50-50 tie.
An extended family of Syrian immigrants have returned to Pennsylvania more than a week after they were detained at Philadelphia International Airport amid President Donald Trump's travel ban.
A Pennsylvania Senate committee is poised to advance legislation to impose new restrictions on elective abortions.
A federal appeals court denied early Sunday the Justice Department's request for an immediate reinstatement of President Donald Trump's ban on accepting certain travelers and all refugees.
The government on Saturday suspended enforcement of President Donald Trump's refugee and immigration ban and scurried to appeal a judge's order.
The State Department says fewer than 60,000 foreigners from seven majority-Muslim countries had their visas provisionally canceled.
Sen. Pat Toomey says he is, "very confident we are going to confirm Neil Gorsuch."
A top aide to President Donald Trump has cited a 2011 "massacre" in Kentucky that never happened as a reason why the administration's temporary ban on immigration from seven Muslim-majority nations is necessary.
Pittsburgh City Council members are demanding answers after this week's Flush and Boil Water Advisory left thousands of city residents without water for nearly two days.
