
Courts & Law
States reach deal over marketing, safety of generic opioids
Josh Shapiro and other state attorneys general announced the deal Friday regarding Allergan's practices.
3 years ago
Blinken presses Griner, Whelan deal in call with top Russian
Blinken did not provide details of Lavrov’s response to what he had previously called a “substantial proposal” for Russia to release the two.
3 years ago
Sesame Place facing $25 million racial discrimination civil lawsuit
Lawsuit alleges Black man and five-year-old daughter were shunned by costumed characters.
3 years ago
Fate of 800 Pa. mail-in primary votes gets 1st court hearing
A Pa. court is considering the fate of some 800 mail-in primary votes that three county elections boards threw out over the lack of handwritten dates on their envelopes.
3 years ago
Law firm files class action lawsuit against Sesame Place following claims of racial bias
Malcolm Ruff, one of the attorneys, said they are representing a different family than the one seen in the most recent viral video.
3 years ago
Highland Park Parade attack suspect indicted for murder, attempted murder
A grand jury has indicted the man accused of opening fire on an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago, on 117 felony counts.
3 years ago
Ex-cops Kueng, Thao sentenced for violating George Floyd’s rights
The jury found they deprived the 46-year-old Black man of medical care and failed to stop Derek Chauvin as he knelt on Floyd’s neck for 9 1/2 minutes.
3 years ago
In rare contact, U.S. offers Russia deal for Griner, Whelan
The Biden administration has offered a deal to Russia aimed at bringing home WNBA star Brittney Griner and another jailed American Paul Whelan.
3 years ago
WNBA’s Griner says poor translation clouded arrest in Russia
Griner said that a language interpreter translated only a fraction of what was said during her questioning.
3 years ago
The civil rights lawsuit began in January with just two plaintiffs alleging assaults by one officer. The claims and number of officers have grown exponentially.
3 years ago
The defense is challenging whether the Delaware District Attorney’s Office produced enough evidence at the preliminary hearing to allow the case to go forward.
3 years ago
Man’s 63-month prison term matches longest for Capitol riot
Ponder, a 56-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., asked the judge for mercy before she sentenced him to five years and three months in prison.
3 years ago
Pa. man admits to Jan. 6 attacks on police, AP photographer
In a deal with prosecutors, Alan Byerly, 55, admitted to wielding a stun gun while confronting officers who were trying to protect the Capitol from the angry mob.
3 years ago
One of the two women to win a sexual harassment judgment against former Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross talks about her healing process.
3 years ago
Listen 8:57Woman bought handguns and sold them to minors, Philadelphia DA says
The D.A.'s office said one of the guns was used in a shooting.
3 years ago