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Courts & Law

Robert Mueller

Mueller defends Russia probe, says Stone ‘remains a convicted felon’

The op-ed in The Washington Post marked Mueller's first public statement on his investigation since his congressional appearance last July.

6 years ago

Keandra McDole stands with a sketch of her brother, Jeremy
Delaware
Policing
Social Justice

Protesters demand reopening of case in Del. police killing of Jeremy McDole

Senior Cpl. Joseph Dellose fatally shot 28-year-old Jeremy McDole, who was sitting in his wheelchair at the time, in September 2015 in Wilmington.

6 years ago

Berks County Residential Center, July 19, 2019. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Immigration
Pennsylvania
Public Health

ICE, Pa. courts push back on bids to free immigrant families in Berks Center due to COVID-19

As the coronavirus sweeps through congregate settings, calls have amplified to release immigrants held at family detention centers.

6 years ago

The Supreme Court, Thursday, July 9, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
National
Politics

Trump looks for political edge in latest high court rulings

This year and last, even with two justices Trump hand-picked, the court has shown it is no rubber stamp for him or his administration’s policies.

6 years ago

Jim Barrett stands next to a wellpad on his farm in Bradford County. He says Chesapeake Energy, which drilled four natural gas wells on his land, is cheating him out of royalty money. He is part of a class-action lawsuit against the company, which is separate from a case involving Chesapeake that's being pursued by the state Attorney General. (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Energy
Environment
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Are gas royalty owners buyers or sellers? In court fight, the answer could make all the difference to landowners

Pa. Attorney General Josh Shapiro says drillers have greater negotiating power. But companies say consumer protection law doesn't cover someone who sells drilling rights.

6 years ago

Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the “Back the Blue” rally at Philadelphia FOP Lodge #5. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Policing
Politics

Invoking police and the economy, Biden and Pence compete for Pa.’s swing voters

Mike Pence and Joe Biden launched competing events in Pa., featuring sweeping economic plans, and tense clashes between supporters and protesters.

6 years ago

King Hill
Criminal Justice
Policing
NBC10

Philly Police search for missing 2-year-old, mom pleads for boy’s return

King Hill was reported missing from his Strawberry Mansion neighborhood, Philadelphia police say.

6 years ago

(Kalim A. Bhatti/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Pennsylvania
Policing
Spotlight PA

Everything you need to know about Pa. police reform efforts by the legislature

Gov. Tom Wolf plans to sign two reform measures, including one that would create a confidential police misconduct database.

6 years ago

Lawmakers with the  Legislative Black Caucus stage a protest on the Pennsylvania House floor to demand action on bills addressing police violence and brutality, Monday, June 8, 2020. (PA House Dems)
The Why
Pennsylvania
Policing
Public Safety

Fast-tracking police reforms

Recent civil unrest has pressured state and city lawmakers to pass police reform bills that had been previously ignored. But these new measures only go so far.

Air Date: July 9, 2020

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President Donald Trump
National
Politics

Supreme Court rules Manhattan DA can obtain Trump taxes

The Supreme Court has upheld a prosecutor’s demand for President Donald Trump’s tax returns as part of a criminal investigation into hush-money payments.

6 years ago

George Floyd mural in LA
NPR
National
Policing

Transcripts of police body cams show Floyd pleaded 20 times that he couldn’t breathe

The transcripts from cameras worn by ex-officers Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng were filed in Minnesota state court as part of a motion to dismiss charges against Lane.

6 years ago

In this Aug. 26, 2016, file photo, a one-month dosage of hormonal birth control pills is displayed in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
Gender
Public Health

Supreme Court contraception ruling would disproportionately affect low-wage workers

Pregnancy prevention is just one reason birth control is used. The ACA included the mandate after a women’s health panel deemed providing it essential.

6 years ago

More than 1,100 Pennsylvanians have been convicted of second-degree murder and, therefore, are incarcerated for life without the possibility of parole. (AP Photo/Marc Levy)
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania
Social Justice

Sentenced for life, people convicted of felony-murder sue for chance at release

In Pennsylvania, convictions for felony-murder are automatically punished with life in prison, without the possibility of parole.

6 years ago

(Yong Kim/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Housing
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

Evictions loom large as Pa. renter relief program stumbles, lacks Spanish-language application

Pressure is mounting on Gov. Tom Wolf to extend his moratorium on evictions as advocates fear the relief effort is coming too late.

6 years ago

Sgt. Brian Pixley and Sgt. Troy Pezzuto oversee the school resource officer program for Delaware State Police in New Castle County. (Screenshot)
Delaware
K-12

Delaware school district approves funding to continue police presence in schools

Leaders in the Christina School District presented a defense of their school resource officers before the board of education approved funding for them.

6 years ago

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