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Cosmo DiNardo of Bensalem, Pa., (left) and Sean Kratz of Philadelphia are expected to formally plead guilty Wednesday in the grisly killings of four men in July. The four bodies were found on a Solebury farm owned by DiNardo's family. The two have previously confessed. (Bucks County District Attorney’s Office via AP)
Pennsylvania

Cousins who confessed in deaths of four Bucks men to formally plead guilty

Prosecutors have charged Cosmo DiNardo and Sean Kratz with criminal homicide, robbery, and abuse of a corpse in the 2017 slayings.

7 years ago

CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has said he is committed to changing the company's culture to have a new emphasis on accountability and earning trust. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Public Safety
Technology
Transportation

Uber will no longer force sexual assault survivors into arbitration or NDAs

Uber riders who experience sexual harassment or assault will now be able to take their claims to court.

7 years ago

New Castle County Police take Radee Prince into custody last October after his capture near Newark. (John Jankowski/for WHYY)
Delaware

Maryland office park killing suspect convicted in Delaware

A man accused of shooting five co-workers at a granite company in Maryland, killing three, has been convicted of attempted manslaughter in a separate shooting in Delaware.

7 years ago

Actor and comedian Bill Cosby reacts while being notified that the verdict was in during his sexual assault retrial, Thursday, April, 26, 2018, at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa. (Mark Makela/Pool Photo via AP)

Sentencing in Bill Cosby’s sex assault case set for Sept. 24

Cosby turns 81 in July and is likely to face a sentence of up to 10 years in prison.

7 years ago

The Supreme Court decided two key criminal justice cases Monday, upholding individual rights. J. Scott Applewhite/AP
NPR

Supreme Court upholds individual rights in 2 key criminal justice cases

On Monday the court decided two important criminal justice and personal rights cases.

7 years ago

Signs for Monmouth Park are displayed in a bar at the racetrack in Oceanport, N.J., Monday, May 14, 2018. The Supreme Court on Monday gave its go-ahead for states to allow gambling on sports across the nation, striking down a federal law that barred betting on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states.
Delaware
New Jersey
Sports

N.J., Del., Pa. racing to implement sports betting after U.S. high court ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to strike down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act.

7 years ago

Photo: Julie Jacobson/Associated Press
Down the Shore
Law
New Jersey
Sports

Shore racetrack to take bets ‘as soon as possible’ following U.S. Supreme Court decision

A landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court on Monday will have a major impact on a Jersey Shore race track.

7 years ago

In one Indiana prison, a program allows incarcerated moms to raise their newborns. (PBS)
PBS
Criminal Justice
Kids
Social Justice

In one Indiana prison, a program allows incarcerated moms to raise their newborns

The U.S. incarcerates women at a higher rate than any other country and a majority of these women are mothers.

7 years ago

A Chicago man has been charged with mail fraud and mail theft after allegedly changing UPS's corporate mailing address to the address of his own apartment. Here, mail is sorted at Chicago's main post office in 2006. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
NPR
National

Man allegedly used change of address form to move UPS HQ to his apartment

As federal crimes go, this one seems to have been ridiculously easy to pull off.

7 years ago

Delaware this week became the first state to ban marriages by minors, with no exceptions. New Jersey could be next. (photo/bigstockphoto.com)
NewsWorks Tonight
Delaware
Law
New Jersey

Delaware first to outlaw marriage by minors. Is New Jersey next?

Supporters say the ban will protect young girls from being forced into marriage.

7 years ago

Listen 1:30
Mariner East 2 pipeline construction crews work in the backyards of homes on Lisa Drive in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, on May 2. (Marie Cusick/WITF)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

Sunoco at PUC hearing: No alternative to building ME2 in Chesco

Sunoco rejected a state senator’s demand that it halt construction of the Mariner East 2 pipeline in Chester County.

7 years ago

Patrick McDonnell, secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection, announces
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Environment
Pennsylvania

Pa.’s Volkswagen settlement money to go toward cleaner vehicles, engines

Pennsylvania will use the $118 million it received in a settlement with Volkswagen to fund grants and rebates for cleaner vehicles and engines.

7 years ago

Liuba Grechen Shirley currently uses campaign funds to pay a babysitter $22 an hour, for around 17 hours a week, to watch her two young children. (Ann E. Parry/Liuba Grechen Shirley campaign)
NPR
Elections
Home & Family
Politics

FEC says candidates can use campaign funds for child care

The Federal Election Commission has ruled that federal candidates can use campaign funds to pay for child care costs that result from time spent running for office.

7 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and legislative leaders held dueling news conferences after hours of meetings late Friday to announce their inability to come to a budget deal,. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo, file)
NewsWorks Tonight
New Jersey
Public Safety

A closer look at N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy’s gun crime data dump

Crime guns appear to be traveling from southern states along the Atlantic coastline up Interstate 95 into New Jersey.

7 years ago

Listen 2:37
Khanefah Boozer (right), with attorney Robert Levant
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Jury awards $10M to Philly man framed by cops, jailed for nearly four years

The sum is the largest-ever jury payout over police abuse in Philadelphia history.

7 years ago

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