Courts & Law
Court won’t remove judge, tells Meek Mill to appeal ruling
The court said Tuesday Mill's attorneys must go through the regular process of appealing Judge Genece Brinkley's decision, despite their argument she'd been biased.
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Guilty: 6 takeaways from Manafort’s and Cohen’s big day
In a split-screen whiplash, a regular Tuesday turned into a blockbuster with two top people close to President Trump now facing prison.
8 years ago
Ex-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort guilty of 8 charges
The jury says it's reached a verdict on eight counts but is undecided on the remaining 10.
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Inmates plan to hold 2-week strike at prisons across U.S.
Inmates at prisons across the U.S. are expected to stage a two-week strike beginning Tuesday to demand better living conditions and prison reform.
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AP sources: Cohen pleading to bank, campaign finance fraud
Michael Cohen will plead guilty to charges including campaign finance fraud, bank fraud and tax evasion.
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Kavanaugh tells senator Roe v. Wade is settled law
Sen. Susan Collins, a Republican from Maine held a two-hour meeting with Kavanaugh in her office that she called "very informative."
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Activists renew call to shut down Berks immigrant detention center
Pennsylvania DHS already declined to renew the center's federal license, but a federal judge ordered it reinstated.
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Allentown priest charged with sexual assault of high school student
Updated: 3:59 p.m. Lehigh County prosecutors have charged a catholic priest from the Allentown Diocese with assa ...
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Listen 2:22More than 400 have called Pennsylvania’s hotline since clergy sex abuse report
The attorney general's office has been scrambling to keep up, pulling in specially trained investigators from other departments to handle the deluge.
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2 Philadelphia priests, 1 accused of sex abuse, found unfit for ministry
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has found two priests unsuitable for the ministry
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Delaware attorney general will seek to dissolve Backpage.com
The company that advertised prostitution has been shut down by the government, but its status as a limited liability company remains in 'good standing' in Delaware.
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Listen 2:06Pope Francis on clergy sex abuse: ‘We showed no care for the little ones’
"The heart-wrenching pain of these victims, which cries out to heaven, was long ignored, kept quiet or silenced."
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Cash assistance program for Pennsylvania’s poor returns this fall
A form of welfare, the mandated program provided $205 a month to people with no other income.
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Police arrest 1 of 3 men charged in ambush shooting of Camden police detectives
Police said Saturday night that they arrested Juan Figueroa without incident in Gloucester City, N.J.
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The clergy abuse crisis has cost the Catholic church $3 billion
The financial and reputational cost to the Catholic church continues to grow.
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