Courts & Law

Booker called it an act of civil disobedience.

Authorities searched the home of Mark D'Amico and Katelyn McClure in Florence early Thursday morning.

Pennsylvania Corrections officials announced Wednesday, they're drastically cracking down on inmates' mail privileges and increasing other security measures.

So far, Kavanaugh does not seem to have changed minds on the Judiciary Committee, which is split along partisan lines.

Twenty-nine-year-old David Desper entered the plea Wednesday in Chester County in the death of 18-year-old Bianca Roberson.

Wednesday's proceedings shed little light on what happened to the cash.

There's no end in sight, and so on Tuesday the American Civil Liberties Union began publicly raising some alarms.

The first day of Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation hearings was long on quarreling, protesting and speechifying.

"I don't live in a bubble," Kavanaugh told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Democrats, including several senators poised for 2020 presidential bids, tried to block the proceedings in a dispute over Kavanaugh records.

A former Philadelphia police officer has been indicted in the deadly shooting a 30-year-old Germantown man in the back last year.

The Senate Judiciary Committee begins confirmation hearings Tuesday on the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh.

A court in Myanmar sentenced two journalists to seven years in prison Monday for illegal possession of official documents.

Civil rights organizations that have been combing through Kavanaugh's 300-plus decisions during 12 years as a federal appeals court judge.

Pressure from protesters calling for an end of ICE and meetings with activists helped convince Mayor Jim Kenney to end the arrangement.