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Governors may make good presidents − unless they become ‘imperial governors’ like DeSantis

  Of the eight Republicans on stage at the party’s first presidential debate, six were current or former governors. Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images Raymond...

Government agencies are tapping a facial recognition company to prove you’re you – here’s why that raises concerns about privacy, accuracy and fairness

by James Hendler, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is planning to require citizens to create accounts with a private facial recognition company...

Clinton's VP thinking: Don't harm Dem chances to take Senate

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Hillary Clinton considers her choices for vice president, she's seriously weighing the potential negative impact her decision could have on...

Supreme Court strikes down Texas abortion clinic regulations

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court struck down Texas' widely replicated regulation of abortion clinics Monday in the court's biggest abortion case in nearly...

Trump: Echoes of George Wallace?

ATLANTA (AP) — One presidential candidate pledged to "Stand up for America." Two generations later, another promises to "Make America Great Again." Their common...

Wolf relents after 9-month budget impasse

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's Democratic governor backed off his veto threat Wednesday on the GOP's $6.6 billion no-new-taxes spending package, ending nearly nine...

2nd Pennsylvania justice to resign over porn email scandal

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice is stepping down in a widening scandal over explicit and offensive emails the he and...

Tampon tax: Does being female in the US carry unfair costs?

NEW YORK (AP) — Margo Seibert and Natalie Brasington don't think women should have to pay a "period tax," and like a growing number...

Pennsylvania governor raising minimum wage for state workers

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf is raising the minimum wage by nearly $3 an hour, to $10.15, for state government employees...

States reduce jobless checks, adding pressure to unemployed

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — When Demetrius White recently lost his job as a $10-an-hour forklift driver loading pallets of shampoo, he applied for...

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