Courts & Law
Breonna Taylor grand jury recording will be released, Kentucky attorney general says
"The Grand Jury is meant to be a secretive body," AG Cameron says in a statement. "It's apparent that the public interest in this case isn't going to allow that to happen."
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N.J. bill would restrict access to judges’ personal information
In the wake of the fata ...
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Officer indicted in Breonna Taylor case pleads not guilty
Brett Hankison, the former Louisville Police Department detective, has pleaded not guilty to all three counts of wanton endangerment against him, his attorney said on Monday.
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Legal fight over Trump’s financial records grinds on even as tax details spill out
The president is waging multiple court battles to shield his finances from scrutiny, including two cases involving subpoenas issued to his personal accounting firm.
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Del. chemical plant sued for making residents ‘sacrificial lambs’ of ethylene oxide leaks
The lawsuit accuses the plant of spewing “multiple tons” of ethylene oxide on nearby communities for the past two decades.
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Listen 2:02Texas sheriff charged with destroying evidence in officer-related death
A grand jury indicted Robert Chody on charges of destroying or concealing video in an investigation into the death of Javier Ambler, a Black man who died in police custody.
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Warning of ‘irreparable harm,’ Pa. federal judge temporarily blocks USPS cost-cutting
A federal judge in Pa. has barred further cost-cutting to USPS, saying it could cause “irreparable harm.” It’s the fourth such decision nationwide.
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Two Bucks County women plead guilty to murdering five relatives in 2019
The two women were sentenced to five consecutive life sentences after entering “guilty but mentally ill” pleas to five counts of first-degree murder.
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US judge halts Trump’s TikTok ban, hours before it was set to start
The decision grants TikTok a short-term reprieve, but the wildly popular app's fate still faces an extraordinary amount of uncertainty.
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What Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination means for the 2020 election
The focus on the court could help energize the GOP in key states. Progressives are fired up, too — after Trump's announcement, Dems tied Barrett to a fight for health care.
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Trump picks conservative Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court
President Donald Trump is widely expected to announce the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett, a 48-year-old who would be among the youngest justices to assume a high-court seat.
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Police suspect high-end car theft ring after two chases on Long Beach Island
Police are warning Long Beach Island residents to be vigilant after the theft of a high-end vehicle and subsequent pursuits early Thursday.
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Philadelphia Treasurer indicted by feds for embezzlement, fired by city
The U.S. Attorney accused the Liberian-born treasurer of embezzlement and entering into a “sham” marriage to maintain residency.
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A candidate, not a prosecutor: Harris’ role in upcoming Supreme Court hearings
Kamala Harris made her reputation as a sharp, partisan questioner in Senate hearings. As a VP nominee, that may not be her approach in the next Supreme Court confirmation.
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Arrest in attack on Kendall Stephens, Black trans woman beat up in her Point Breeze home
There’s no hate crime charge — because queer and trans people aren’t a protected class in Pennsylvania.
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