The state of Rhode Island was the last among the 13 colonies to ratify the Constitution of the United States, entering the Union in May 1790. Since then, the state has been participating in every ...

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has become a rather key state when it comes to elections, but doubts arise about that ...

Pennsylvania is a state well known for its love of pretzels, so much so that one part of the state is popularly known as the ...

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has become a rather key state when it comes to elections, but doubts arise about that nickname.

Officials gathered to plant and dedicate the Liberty Tree at the Berks County Heritage Center in Bern Township. During the American Revolutionary War, the Sons of Liberty often convened under the ...

Carpenters’ Hall has been celebrating the 250th anniversary of the First Continental Congress, with its eye on 2026, too.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A criminal investigation is underway in the crucial presidential battleground of Pennsylvania after election workers in one county flagged about 2,500 voter registration ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A criminal investigation is underway in the crucial presidential battleground of Pennsylvania after election workers in one county flagged about 2,500 voter registration forms ...

Fake video showing an election worker tearing up ballots in Pennsylvania was "fabricated" to undermine confidence in the Nov. 5 presidential election, officials said. The envelopes featured in the ...

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BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — It was love at first sight when Ellen Matis pulled up to this small Pennsylvania borough on a dreary winter day almost eight years ago. The road into town curved along the creek ...