Should the New York strip steak be renamed the "Texas Strip" and take on the "official State Steak of Texas" honor? Or what ...

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Some new Pennsylvania parents pay thousands of dollars out of pocket for pregnancy and childbirth care. When they can’t ...

The lawsuit was filed against the Human Relations Commission and Governor Josh Shapiro over discrimination protections for ...

I have two fundamental questions as I evaluate the budget and decide whether I can support it. Are we spending more than the revenue we are bringing in? And, is ...

In his first administration, Trump severely curbed asylum and forcibly separated children from their parents at the border in ...

As Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency continue to recommend mass layoffs of federal employees, state and ...

The Pennsylvania Lottery wants to sell more big-prize tickets. Will it generate more revenue — or fuel gambling problems?

If Trump's opponents keep taking the side of people like Mahmoud Khalil, they will keep ending up on the wrong side of the American people.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio explained, “This is not about free speech. This is about people that don’t have a right to be in the United States to begin with.” He added, “No one has a right to a ...

The Shapiro administration’s handling of a sexual misconduct complaint against a cabinet member, and one reporter’s request ...