Courts & Law

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

For months police have been investigating two cases. Netanyahu has repeatedly denied wrongdoing.

The commission was formed in 2009, but never gained traction in a state with a 12-to-1 black-white disparity in its incarceration rate.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hopes the #MeToo movement 'becomes as effective for the woman who works as a maid in a hotel as it is for Hollywood stars.'

The U.S. attorney general also criticized judges who are blocking President Donald Trump's executive orders.

Third-party and independent candidates will have an easier time running for office in Pennsylvania following settlement of a longstanding federal lawsuit.

A police department spokesman says a preliminary test of the powder indicated it wasn't dangerous.

A civil suit claims a Sharon Hill man orchestrated the slaughter of 600 civilians during civil war in the African country.