Nov 17, 2016
The good news is that we dodged a bullet in this election. The bad news is that we don’t know how many other bullets are coming, or from what direction. A Hillary Clinton victory would have meant a third consecutive administration dedicated to dismantling the...
Nov 10, 2016
Senator Patrick J. Toomey, a first-term Republican and staunch fiscal conservative who struggled to distance himself from Donald J. Trump, won his bid for re-election on Tuesday, in a blow for Democrats who had hoped to put Katie McGinty in office as Pennsylvania’s...
Nov 10, 2016
WASHINGTON — A fractured, discontented electorate handed Donald Trump the presidency, allowing him to breach a region that Democrat Hillary Clinton was banking on in her bid for the presidency. Key battleground states Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin had voted for...
Nov 2, 2016
On a ticket still facing difficult polls but revived by his opposition’s struggles, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence denounced Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton — while urging Republicans to rally behind Republican Donald Trump. “It’s time for...
Oct 26, 2016
Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey and Democrat Katie McGinty plowed through a fast-paced, final debate Monday night, as they shook off questions at times to focus exclusively on attacking their opponent in Pennsylvania’s neck-and-neck race. The candidates fielded...
Oct 20, 2016
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump wrangled over their very different approaches to some of the country’s stickiest issues, including gun rights, abortion and immigration, in Wednesday night’s final debate. Both the Democratic and Republican presidential nominees stuck...
Oct 19, 2016
Sen. Pat Toomey (R., Pa.) and Democratic challenger Katie McGinty taped the first debate of their heated U.S. Senate contest Monday afternoon at KDKA-TV studios. The event will air at 7 p.m. on CBS in Philadelphia and will be available on the KDKA web site after it...
Oct 13, 2016
Nearly 100,000 Pennsylvania Democrats have switched to Republican since the beginning of the year. What’s more: The Pennsylvania Republican party says more that 240 thousand new voters have joined the party since last November. The state Republican party says...
Oct 6, 2016
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is scheduled to speak Monday afternoon at Beaver County’s Ambridge Area High School. Trump’s campaign website said the event will begin at 3:30 p.m. inside the school’s gymnasium at 909 Duss Ave. Doors...
Oct 5, 2016
FARMVILLE, Va. — Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine aggressively challenged Indiana Gov. Mike Pence over a long list of Donald Trump’s controversial positions and statements Tuesday night, drawing a vigorous defense from the Republican No. 2 on Trump’s tax history....
