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Pennsylvania

Interactive map: a county-by-county look at spending on public defense in Pennsylvania

How much does your county spend on public defense? In Penns ...

7 years ago

The Willow Grove Naval Air Station is one of two former military installations believed to be the source of toxic chemicals in well water around Horsham, Warrington and Warminster. (Emma Lee/WHYY)</p>
Environment
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Pennsylvania

U.S. court ruling opens door to more suits over contaminated water supplies

After two years of legal setbacks, a federal court ruled this week that two families from Bucks and Montgomery counties can proceed with ...

7 years ago

In this Monday, March 12, 2018, file photo, supporters of temporary protected status immigrants hold signs and cheer at a rally outside of a federal courthouse in San Francisco. A judge on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, blocked the Trump administration from ending protections. (Jeff Chiu/AP Photo, File)
Immigration
National
Politics

Migrants embrace ruling that keeps temporary status for now

Hundreds of thousands of immigrants got temporary relief after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from moving ahead with its plans.

7 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announces criminal charges against major narcotics traffickers in Kensington.
Philadelphia

Dozens charged in Kensington multimillion-dollar drug trafficking operation

The group sold drugs around eight city blocks near Kip and Cambria streets in Kensington, the heart of the city’s opioid crisis, authorities said.

7 years ago

Four Russian intelligence officers who had entered the Netherlands under diplomatic passports were escorted out of the country after they were found to be carrying out a cyber attack on the OPCW chemical weapons watchdog. (Dutch Defense Ministry)
NPR
International

U.S. charges 7 Russian intelligence officers with hacking 40 sports and doping groups

The charges include conspiracy, wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

7 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey

Police issue summonses after N.J. men rescued from ocean

Two men rescued from the ocean off Ocean County Wednesday evening received summonses for swimming without lifeguards present.

7 years ago

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, walks on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. A key vote on Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination, she said Thursday that the FBI investigation seemed
NPR
Politics
Social Justice

Kavanaugh’s fate rests with small number of undecided senators

Only one copy of the report is being made available.

7 years ago

A sign outside of the Navient office
Higher Education
Personal Finance

Teachers union sues student loan servicer Navient

At the center of the lawsuit is the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

7 years ago

Activists chant during a protest outside the office of Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa.
NPR
National

Senate to get FBI report on Kavanaugh, setting up finale in confirmation drama

Only one copy is being made available to senators and their aides.

7 years ago

The Blair County Courthouse sits on Allegheny Street in Hollidaysburg, PA. Private funding for the District Attorney Office and local law enforcement has put immense pressure on the county's public defenders. (Min Xian/Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Criminal Justice
Government Accountability

With private money fueling fight against drug crime in Blair County, public defenders feel squeezed

The opioid crisis has brought with it an onslaught of drug cases that are adding to the burdens of public defenders.

7 years ago

Philadelphia police investigate the scene of a multiple shooting on Germantown Avenue near Manheim Street Wednesday afternoon. Five men were shot; one later died of his injuries. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Public Safety

1 man dies after 5 are shot in Germantown; police call it targeted hit

Search is on for suspects in shooting Philadelphia police commissioner says was not random.

7 years ago

Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen is accused by Turkish officials of orchestrating a coup attempt from his home in the Poconos. Gulen denies the accusation. (Selahattin Sevi/AP, file)
International
Pennsylvania

‘Warning shot’ fired by guard at wanted Muslim cleric’s U.S. compound

Police said that the suspected intruder fled the scene.

7 years ago

Shawnray Byrd has been represented by the Allegheny County Public Defenders Office four times since 2001. (An-Li Herring/Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania

Decades after landmark lawsuit, caseload concerns continue in Allegheny County’s public defender office

On a humid summer day, Shawnray Byrd works a new job renovating a home just outside Pittsburgh. During a break, he says he’s grateful t ...

7 years ago

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Christine Blasey Ford, the woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her at a party 36 years ago, chats with her attorneys as she testifies before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, September 27, 2018. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)

Lawyers for Kavanaugh accusers question FBI’s thoroughness

Lawyers for two women who accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct are casting doubt on the thoroughness of the FBI investigation.

7 years ago

Authorities say dune trees were cut in the area of the 32nd Street beach. (Google image)
Down the Shore
Environment
New Jersey

N.J. beachfront homeowner admits cutting down dune trees

A Pennsylvania man has admitted he cut down some trees on sand dunes near his beachfront property in southern New Jersey.

7 years ago

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