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New Jersey

2 Sandy contractors charged with theft

Two contractors hired by homeowners seeking to rebuild after Superstorm Sandy in New Jersey are facing theft changes, authorities say. 

7 years ago

Bridget Anne Kelly and Bill Baroni at the Federal Courthouse in Newark, N.J. (Mel Evans/AP Photo, file)
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Appeals court tosses some convictions in ‘Bridgegate’ case, upholds others

Baroni and Kelly had sought to have all counts dismissed.

7 years ago

James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna, Delaware (WHYY, file)
Delaware

Jury selection could be tougher in next four trials on Delaware prison riot

As the case moves on, finding new jurors whose objectivity is not tainted by their knowledge of the first trial could present a challenge.

7 years ago

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Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, is facing more federal criminal charges along with a new Russian co-defendant. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)
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Mueller: Ex-Trump campaign chair lied, broke plea agreement

The move signals a return to the acrimonious relationship Manafort has had with the special counsel's office since his indictment last year.

7 years ago

Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane arrives at Montgomery County courthouse
Keystone Crossroads
Criminal Justice
Government Accountability

Former Pa. Attorney General Kane loses appeal, may soon head to jail

The former top prosecutor for the state of Pennsylvania is likely to soon be behind bars, more than two years after she was convicted and ...

7 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks at a “No Cash Bail” event with bail navigator LaTonya Myers and Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins.(Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia

Malcolm Jenkins backs changes to Philly’s cash-bail system he says ‘punishes poverty’

Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins joined Philadelphia's two top attorneys in calling on judges to consider their cause when setting bail amounts for defendants.

7 years ago

FILE - This March 19, 2018, file photo shows Apple's App Store app in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Business

Supreme Court could allow suit over Apple iPhone apps’ sales

The Supreme Court seemed ready Monday to allow an antitrust lawsuit to go forward that claims Apple has unfairly monopolized the market for the sale of iPhone apps.

7 years ago

The federal government has shut down Backpage.com,  but it retains its
Delaware

Delaware AG Matt Denn files complaint against Backpage.com

Delaware Attorney General Matt Denn filed a complaint against Backpage.com, and three related companies, in an effort to dissolve its LLC status in the First State.

7 years ago

New Jersey State Prison in Trenton.
Criminal Justice

Push to end disenfranchisement for N.J. inmates moving ahead

An “ambitious” bill restoring voting rights to tens of thousands of current and former inmates in New Jersey is moving slowly through the state Legislature.

7 years ago

Four people are charged with murder, kidnapping and other crimes in the February 2017 riot at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center. (WHYY)
Delaware

Inmate charged in 2017 Delaware prison riot dies

Kelly Gibbs, one of the 18 inmates charged in connection with the February 2017 prison riot at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna, Delaware, has died.

7 years ago

Chief Justice John Roberts says the Supreme Court
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Politics

Chief Justice Roberts issues rare rebuke to Trump; Trump fires back

Within hours, the president fired back on Twitter, launching an unusual conflict between the executive and judicial branches.

7 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey

Multiple people found dead at Monmouth County fire scene

At least four people were found dead at the scene of a mansion fire in Monmouth County early Tuesday afternoon, authorities say. 

7 years ago

A 12-member jury are deliberating charges against inmates allegedly involved in a prison riot (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Delaware

Jury in first Delaware prison riot trial convicts two, one of murder

A jury has found one of three inmates charged in a deadly 2017 prison riot in Delaware guilty of felony murder and murder of a law enforcement officer while on duty.

7 years ago

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Counter-protesters shout at those taking part in the
Philadelphia

Glenside man charged with assaulting Philly police captain during Saturday rally

A suburban Philadelphia man was charged Saturday with assaulting a city police captain during the “We the People” rally in su ...

7 years ago

Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker gestures after speaking at the Dept. of Justice's Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Ceremony, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, at the Justice Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Politics

Democratic senators sue over Whitaker’s appointment as AG

Three Senate Democrats filed a lawsuit Monday arguing that Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker’s appointment is unconstitution ...

7 years ago

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