Courts & Law
The AR-15 style rifle used in the Louisville shooting was bought legally
The gunman who killed five people and injured eight others during a shooting in downtown Louisville on Monday bought the AR-15 rifle used in the attack legally.
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Philly sheriff denies misuse of funds when requesting pay raises for herself and top staff
The sheriff is accused of requesting a salary increase that would have made her the highest-paid elected official in the city.
3 years ago
Suit: West Reading Chocolate factory ignored warning before deadly blast
The family of Judy Lopez-Moran on Tuesday filed the first wrongful-death suit against R.M. Palmer Co.
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Senate panel will hold a hearing on the Supreme Court’s ethical standards
The Senate Judiciary Committee plans to hold a hearing about "the need to restore confidence in the Supreme Court's ethical standards."
3 years ago
Justice Department calls abortion pill order ‘unprecedented’
The DOJ is asking a federal appeals court to put the decision on hold.
3 years ago
5 people are dead and 6 are injured after a shooting in downtown Louisville
The suspected shooter is dead and there's no longer an active threat, police said.
3 years ago
Trump’s response to criminal charges revives election lies
Trump is repeating what's been a consistent refrain throughout his political career — claiming without evidence that an election is being rigged against him.
3 years ago
What to know about the Trump-E. Jean Carroll trial that is set to begin this month
In 2019, Carroll accused Trump of raping her in a department store in the mid-1990s and later sued him for battery and defamation for his denials.
3 years ago
Judges’ dueling decisions put access to a key abortion drug in jeopardy nationwide
A federal judge in Texas stayed the FDA's approval of the drug mifepristone and gave the government a week to seek relief from an appeals court.
3 years ago
Justice Thomas explains why he didn’t report trips paid for by billionaire
ProPublica reported Thursday about the trips taken by Thomas and his wife, Ginni Thomas, a conservative activist, that were paid for by Harlan Crow.
3 years ago
Supreme Court says 12-year-old trans girl in West Virginia can continue on track team
The justices refused to disturb an appeals court order that made it possible for the girl to continue playing on her school’s track and cross-country teams.
3 years ago
Authorities say Heather Kepley of Millsboro carried a pink Trump flag while she tried to storm the Capitol with her brother. Each brought a minor son to D.C.
3 years ago
A new Delaware law cuts criminal fees for residents with low income
The new measure will eliminate certain fees and fines for Delawareans struggling to pay.
3 years ago
Pence won’t appeal judge’s ruling, paving the way for his testimony in Justice probe
When the former vice president will testify is unclear, though former President Donald Trump could appeal the ruling by Judge James Boasberg that ordered Pence to appear befor
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Arrest made after truck driver wounded in Abington Twp. road rage shooting
Police say the victim was hit in the head with a gun, and that's when the gun went off.
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