Despite an even partisan divide, the Pennsylvania House had an easy and orderly start to the 2025-2026 session.

Ward’s talking points hewed towards traditional conservatism, but she acknowledged the need to work with Democrats in the ...

As the dust settles on the 2024 election and both political parties look ahead, the PA Farm Show offered some insights into what Democrats and Republicans in Pennsylvania are thinking about. U.S. Sen.

Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring” connected disappearing populations of bald eagles to the presence of the pesticide DDT in the ...

Carter’s disarming friendliness and jokey manner belied a formidable grasp of the issues; he was almost always the smartest guy in the room.

U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel on Monday filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government over President Joe Biden’s order blocking the sale of the Pittsburgh-based steel company to the Japanese firm. The ...

Despite harshly criticizing McCormick during the campaign, Fetterman said he's prepared to work with his Republican ...

Pennsylvania prosecutors say a former Pace-O-Matic executive took kickbacks to ignore complaints about illegal gambling ...

Reading is one of two Pennsylvania cities added to the state's Community Revitalization and Improvement Zone program in 2025.

At least 10 people were killed and 35 injured early Wednesday after a pickup truck tore through Bourbon Street where crowds ...

The Capital-Star team did a lot of good work this year. We each picked our favorite stories, from among the ones we wrote and the ones our colleagues wrote as well. I picked a few pieces that I ...

The news of Jimmy Carter’s passing takes me back to 1976, a year that marked my own passage to adulthood. As the bicentennial year dawned, I took first notice of Carter upon his victory in the Iowa ...