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The U.S. Supreme Court (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
PBS

Supreme Court rejects 2 challenges by gun rights groups

7 years ago

Dozens of semi-automatic rifles line a pair of walls in a gun shop Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Lynnwood, Wash.
PBS

Trump said mental illness leads to gun violence. Here’s why doctors disagree

7 years ago

Congressional districts in Southeastern Pennsylvania as they were adopted in 2011 and then ruled unconstitutional by the Pa. Supreme Court in January 2018.  (Google Maps)
Keystone Crossroads
Elections
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

Outside expert advises Pa. Supreme Court in drawing congressional district map

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is expected to decide Monday where Pennsylvania’s congressional boundaries will fall for the next two election cycles.

7 years ago

In this file photo taken on April 19, 2015, a women enters the four-story building known as the
NPR
International
Media
Politics

The Russia Investigations: Mueller indicts the ‘Internet Research Agency’

Much of what Mueller's office charges was already public. But the 37-page indictment also includes a number of fascinating new insights.

7 years ago

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, speaks to the media with an announcement that the office of special counsel Robert Mueller says a grand jury has charged 13 Russian nationals and several Russian entities, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Washington. The defendants are accused of violating U.S. criminal laws to interfere with American elections and the political process. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)
International
Politics

Russians charged with election meddling, Trump claims vindication

The indictment, brought by the office of special counsel Robert Mueller, represents the most direct allegation to date of illegal Russian meddling during the election.

7 years ago

Pamela Tilton, (right), comforts Che James-Riley, 18, as they light a candle at a memorial for the victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in Parkland, Fla. (Wilfredo Lee/AP Photo)
National

FBI received tip on Florida suspect but did not investigate

In a statement issued Friday, the agency acknowledged that the tip should have been shared with the FBI's Miami office and investigated, but it was not.

7 years ago

On Jan. 31, when Jose “Ivan” Nuñez Martinez and Paul Frame showed up in Philadelphia for a mandatory interview to adjust Martinez's immigration status, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested him. (Provided)
Immigration
Pennsylvania

Will Chesco man’s arrest at green card interview scare off undocumented immigrants trying to legalize status?

On Jan. 31, when Jose Nuñez Martinez showed up in Philadelphia for a mandatory interview to adjust his status, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested him.

7 years ago

Listen 1:30
Keystone Crossroads
Government Accountability

Timeline: The battle over Pennsylvania’s congressional district map

Pennsylvania’s congressional map has been recognized nationally as having some of the starkest examples of gerrymandering in the countr ...

7 years ago

U.S. Attorney Lou Lappen says Philadelphia's idea of establishing a facility for those struggling with opioid addiction to use drugs under medical supervision sounds like a “self-suicide site.” (Bobby Allyn/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Addiction
Philadelphia
Politics

Philly plan for safe-injection site ‘oxymoronic,’ U.S. attorney says

Federal prosecutor opposes opening a facility for illegal drug use in Philadelphia. City officials say it's part of an effort to get users into treatment — and save lives.

7 years ago

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This undated photo shows Richard O'Rourke of Warrington, Pa., a former senior analytical chemist for Merck & Co. charged with causing or risking catastrophe, theft, receiving stolen property and recklessly endangering another person. Prosecutors say O'Rourke stole potassium cyanide from a laboratory at the pharmaceutical firm to use for pest control at home, but poured it down a suburban Philadelphia storm drain Dec. 15, 2017, when he learned there was an investigation. (Montgomery County District Attorney's Office via AP)
Environment
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Chemist charged with taking cyanide, dumping in suburban Philly storm drain

Reached at his home on Wednesday morning, O'Rourke said didn't want to comment. A message seeking comment from his lawyer wasn't returned.

7 years ago

College Hall on the University of Pennsylvania campus. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Open letter stirs controversy for blasting ‘believe the victim’ approach to campus sex assaults

The letter, signed by nearly 140 people, was just the latest wrinkle in a growing debate about how colleges and universities investigate campus sexual assault allegations.

7 years ago

Listen 2:09
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal announces charges against seven men for allegedly trafficking guns from Ohio to sell illegally in Camden, N.J.
 (Joe Hernandez/WHYY)
New Jersey
Policing

N.J. authorities charge seven with selling guns in Camden trafficked from Ohio

Two defendants from Ohio and five from New Jersey were charged with racketeering, which could carry a 20-year prison sentence.

7 years ago

District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks to the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists Tuesday. (Haniyyah Sharpe-Brown)
Philadelphia
Policing

Krasner confirms DA’s office created ‘secret list’ of suspect Philly officers

New district attorney plans review of allegations lodged against cops. If claims prove credible, he'll release their names.

7 years ago

In this courtroom drawing, defendant Ahmad Khan Rahimi reads a statement to the judge during his sentencing hearing in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. Rahimi was sentenced to multiple terms of life in prison for setting off small bombs in two states, including a pressure cooker device that blasted shrapnel across a New York City block. At right is attorney Xavier Donaldson, Rahmin's attorney. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)
National

Bomber gets life in prison for New York, New Jersey attacks

Rahimi has also attempted to radicalize fellow prisoners at the federal jail in New York where he has been imprisoned since his arrest.

7 years ago

Protesters marched in Washington, D.C., in September in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
NPR
Immigration

2nd federal court blocks Trump from rescinding DACA

A federal judge in New York has ruled that the Trump administration cannot end the Obama-era program.

7 years ago

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