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 Daniel M. Santucci Jr. has been sentenced for abducting and raping a 4-year-old girl, then tossing her into a pond in Banning Park (right).  (WHYY file)
Delaware
Public Safety

Life sentence for Delaware man who abducted, raped and tried to drown 4-year-old girl

An Elsmere man who kidnapped a 4-year-old girl from her home in Pike Creek, then raped her and threw her into a pond to drown has been se ...

7 years ago

323 North Olden Avenue in Trenton, N.J. on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. (Tim Larsen/New Jersey Office of the Attorney General/New Jersey Office of the Attorney General)
Environment
Government Accountability
New Jersey

New Jersey’s environmental justice initiative targets polluters in poor, minority neighborhoods

Grewal announced Thursday his office had filed eight lawsuits against companies from Newark to Trenton to Camden.

7 years ago

KKK recruitment fliers were recently found in parts of southern Delaware. (Courtesy the Harrington Police Department)
Criminal Justice
Delaware

Delaware AG gives guidance on hate speech after KKK fliers found

Denn also sent the guidelines out in 2016 after a national rise in hate crime reporting. In 2017, Delaware prosecuted six cases that included a hate crime charge.

7 years ago

Visitors pass a Huawei marquee in Barcelona during the Mobile World Congress last year. The daughter of the Chinese telecommunications giant's founder was arrested Saturday in Canada on U.S. request, in a move that threatens to inflame U.S.-China trade tensions. (Lluis Gene/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Business
International

Huawei finance chief’s arrest threatens to inflame U.S.-China tensions

The focus of the friction is on Meng Wanzhou, scion of a Chinese telecommunications giant.

7 years ago

Paul Manafort arrives for a hearing at U.S. District Court on June 15, 2018, in Washington, D.C. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
National
Politics

The Mueller Russia investigation: A full docket of developments set for Friday

Friday is shaping up as a busy day in the Justice Department's Russia investigation.

7 years ago

The grand jury report named hundreds of “predator priests” and enablers. But ahead of its publication, 11 sued, arguing that being identified would violate their right to a good reputation since they aren’t being charged with any crime. (AnnekaS/Bigstock)
Keystone Crossroads
Pennsylvania
Religion

Ruling on naming priests in abuse report may change Pa. grand jury process

The report named hundreds of “predator priests” and enablers. But 11 sued, saying being identified would violate their right to a good reputation since they weren't charged.

7 years ago

Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis testifying in October 2017 on Capitol Hill about immigrant military recruits (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo)
NPR
National
Politics

Pentagon will train recruits holding green cards following court order

The Department of Defense will begin assigning thousands of immigrants with green cards to basic training, reversing a Trump administration policy that delayed their service.

7 years ago

A Philadelphia refinery (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Energy
Philadelphia

PGW plan for liquified natural gas facility in Southwest Philadelphia clears hurdle

The new facility, Passyunk Energy Center LLC, would be a public-private partnership between city-owned PGW and Liberty Energy Trust, based in Conshohocken.

7 years ago

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Corrections officers arrive for a shift at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. (Marc Levy/AP Photo)
Criminal Justice
National
Pennsylvania

Pa. touted as criminal justice reform model, but officials say there’s more to do

As Washington lawmakers debate a proposal to ease harsh federal sentencing guidelines, Pennsylvania is being cited as a role model.

7 years ago

Several groups have filed suit on behalf of Peter Sean Brown, 50, a Philadelphia native who was held on an immigration detainer in Florida, claiming his constitutional rights were violated when he was mistaken for a Jamaican immigrant eligible for deportation. (Viviana Bonilla Lopez/ACLU)
Immigration
Politics

Florida sheriffs illegally held Philly native as undocumented immigrant, lawsuit alleges

While he was detained, he says authorities sang the “Fresh Prince of Bel Air” theme song — about a transplanted Philadelphian — to mock his claimed connection to the city.

7 years ago

Crabs like these, caught off the coast of Alaska, have been affected by the neurotoxin domoic acid because of algae blooms in recent years, which makes them unsafe to eat (Michael Melford/Getty Image).
NPR
Energy
Environment
National

Fishermen sue big oil for its role in climate change

Fishermen are suing oil companies for allegedly concealing from the public the knowledge that burning fossil fuels could have catastrophic impacts on the biosphere.

7 years ago

The moon rises behind St. Benedict The Moor Catholic church in Pittsburgh Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016. Pittsburgh is one of six Roman Catholic Dioceses that was the focus of a sealed grand jury investigation across Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Keystone Crossroads

Pa. Supreme Court sides with some priests in abuse report, shields names

Eleven Roman Catholic clergy won a decision Monday to keep their names and other information out of a grand jury report

7 years ago

In this July 25, 1995 file photo, Mumia Abu-Jamal, convicted of killing a policeman, arrives at Philadelphia's City Hall.  (Nanine Hartzenbusch/AP Photo, File)
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia

Mumia’s fight to appeal in judge’s hands

After two years of court dates, a Philadelphia judge will now decide whether Mumia Abu-Jamal will get another chance to appeal his 1982 conviction.

7 years ago

FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2017, file photo, Frank Gilliam Jr. speaks on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, N.J., in front of the former Revel casino.  (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)
Criminal Justice
New Jersey
Politics

FBI agents search home of Atlantic City’s first-term mayor

FBI agents are searching the home of Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam Jr.

7 years ago

A building is seen from afar.
Keystone Crossroads
Criminal Justice
Law
Pennsylvania
Technology

Pa. Supreme Court rules employers legally responsible for protecting workers’ sensitive data

In a recent ruling, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court said that employers are legally responsible for protec ...

7 years ago

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