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In this Sept. 16, 2019, file photo, a Dominion Voting Systems voting machine is seen in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Elections
Media
Politics

Dominion Voting sues Fox for $1.6B over 2020 election claims

The lawsuit is part of a growing body of legal action filed by the voting company and other targets of misleading, false and bizarre claims spread by President Donald Trump.

5 years ago

(Charles Fox/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Policing
Spotlight PA

How being sick could result in even stiffer penalties for spitting on Pa. police

The bill, which is moving through the Pennsylvania legislature, specifically names HIV and hepatitis B, even though those viruses can’t be transmitted through saliva.

5 years ago

A magistrate ruled that William Murphy, who is blind, was
Criminal Justice
Delaware
Housing

Unlawfully evicted, blind Wilmington man sues landlord, court system

Justice of the Peace constables carried out the eviction of William Murphy and his daughters, even though the court order was for a previous tenant.

5 years ago

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Marijuana buds are seen in a prescription bottle
New Jersey
Politics

N.J. lawmakers pass bill to notify parents of child’s first marijuana, alcohol offense

The so-called clean-up bill is yet another tweak to the state’s new laws legalizing recreational marijuana.

5 years ago

People view the Supreme Court building from behind security fencing on Capitol Hill
NPR
Policing
Public Safety

Supreme Court mulls whether police can enter a home without warrant to save a life

At issue in the case was whether police may enter a person's home in order to safeguard the homeowner from potential harm.

5 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks with Vice President Kamala Harris about the southern border during a meeting in the State Dining Room of the White House, Wednesday, March 24, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Immigration
National
Politics

Biden taps VP Harris to lead response to border challenges

In delegating the matter to Harris, Biden is seeking to replicate a dynamic that played out when he served as President Barack Obama's vice president.

5 years ago

Smoke fills the walkway outside the Senate Chamber as rioters are confronted by U.S. Capitol Police officers inside the Capitol
NPR
National
Public Safety

New evidence points to coordination among extremist groups ahead of Capitol riot

Court papers filed by the Justice Department claim that a member of the Oath Keepers coordinated with the Proud Boys and a far-right self-styled militia to form an "alliance."

5 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia

Krasner’s stance on Mumia won’t cost him re-election. But it will stain his reputation as a reformer.

Krasner’s stance on misconduct in Mumia’s case may not cost him re-election, but it will stain his reputation as a criminal justice reformer.

5 years ago

Chris Welsh, director of Delaware County of Office of the Public Defenders, says the
Criminal Justice
Incarceration
Public Safety

Public defenders, whistleblowers break silence on abuse allegations at Delco Juvenile Detention Center

At a press conference, they addressed allegations of abuse of children and teenagers by staff at the now-shuttered county facility in Lima.

5 years ago

A Wilmington police vehicle.
Delaware
Policing
Social Justice

‘Staggering and disturbing lack of candor,’ former Wilmington cop indicted for tampering with evidence

James MacColl faces three charges for allegedly lying to investigators about the gun he used to shoot 18-year-old Yahim Harris during a chase in 2019.

5 years ago

Police tape marks off a crime scene near Olney Transportation Center
Criminal Justice
Elections
Philadelphia

Philly DA candidates debate over how to handle gun violence epidemic, cash bail

During a forum hosted by the Philadelphia Bar Association, three candidates debated how they would deal with the city’s historic gun violence crisis.

5 years ago

People march near the Minnesota State Capitol to honor George Floyd
NPR
Black Lives Matter
Race & Ethnicity

Derek Chauvin trial: 14 jurors are seated to hear case of George Floyd killing

The jury includes three Black men, including two immigrants; one Black woman; two women who identify as multiracial; two white men; and six white women.

5 years ago

The contaminated Bishop Tube former industrial site in Malvern
Environment
Law
Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Contaminated Chester County site still mired in legal fights over redevelopment plan

An environmental group sued the township in mid-March, saying that its conditional approval of the project endangers public health and violates its own rules.

5 years ago

Police outside a King Soopers grocery store where a mass shooting took place
Crime
Gun Violence
Public Safety

Suspect charged after 10 people killed in mass shooting at Colorado grocery store

Authorities said Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa was from the Denver suburb of Arvada and that he engaged in a shootout with police inside the Boulder store.

5 years ago

(NBC10)
Crime
Public Safety
NBC10

Delaware County chiropractor accused of sexually assaulting 2 of his patients

Dr. Ardel Cirio, 61, of Springfield, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged with indecent assault after a patient accused him sexually assaulting her.

5 years ago

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