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The Snapchat app seen on a phone
Law
Pennsylvania
Technology

Pa. attorney general sues Snapchat for its addictiveness and disappearing messages

The lawsuit alleges Snapchat misleads parents about mature content and uses addictive features that encourage compulsive use among children.

2 months ago

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A person handles a mail ballot as a stack of mail ballots sit in front of them.
Elections
Government Accountability

Supreme Court clears the way for Trump mail voting order in advance of midterms

Democratic officials in 23 states and the District of Columbia, including Pennsylvania, sued to block Trump's order.

2 months ago

Surveillance footage of a masked man
Crime
Philadelphia
Public Safety

‘Who’s running now?’: Philly DA announces charges against masked man accused of chasing women in Center City

Zymire Hughes, 22, is already on probation for a crime in Montgomery County.

2 months ago

A Flock Safety license plate reader is seen along a public road, Oct. 16, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Studio 2
Policing
Public Safety
Technology

The surveillance state got creepier

There’s growing backlash against Flock Safety cameras. Are they an essential crime-fighting tool, or a mass surveillance system ripe for abuse?

Air Date: August 20, 2026

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Brendan Carr is in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C.
Government Accountability
Media
TV

Disney sues FCC over challenge to broadcast licenses, claims retaliation over ‘Jimmy Kimmel’

ABC had accused the agency of a brazen attempt to chill its constitutionally protected free speech.

2 months ago

Luigi Mangione attends a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York
Criminal Justice
Law
National

Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Mangione admitted to following UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson to an investor conference in 2024 and shooting him on a New York City street.

3 months ago

Google's logo on a building
Law
Mental Health
Pennsylvania
Technology

Montgomery County sues social media companies over youth mental health harm

Research shows using social media for three or more hours a day doubles the risk of certain mental health problems for teens.

3 months ago

Delaware State Rep. Josué Ortega has been charged
Delaware
Law
Politics

Delaware lawmaker charged with misdemeanor after allegedly punching woman in domestic violence incident

State Rep. Josué Ortega faces misdemeanor charges months after allegedly striking a woman, causing a black eye.

3 months ago

A line of tanks at a PFAS treatment plant in Stanton, Delaware
Delaware
Energy
Environment

Delaware’s drinking water supplier Veolia files suit against 9 companies for PFAS contamination

The lawsuit alleges nine companies failed to prevent toxic forever chemicals from entering the waterways Veolia relies on to provide drinking water.

3 months ago

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side-by-side photos of Dave Sunday and the TikTok app
Law
Pennsylvania
Technology

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday sues TikTok over youth addictiveness and exposure to mature content

Pennsylvania joins more than a dozen other states suing the social media company.

3 months ago

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Philadelphia City Councilmember Rue Landau seated at her desk at City Council chambers at City Hall.
LGBTQ
Philadelphia
Policing

Philadelphia City Council examines police crowd control tactics after Pride festival

City Councilmember Rue Landau convened a hearing to discuss what went wrong in the Gayborhood on June 7 and how the city can avoid repeating it.

3 months ago

The storefront of the Crystal Therapy massage parlor in New Castle County, Delaware
Crime
Criminal Justice
Delaware

‘There’s no compassion, there’s no empathy’: Delaware police’s human trafficking unit cracks down on massage parlors, aids victims

The women are brought to the U.S. with the promise of jobs but end up trapped in seedy salons, forced to perform sexual acts and are unable to leave.

3 months ago

Panels are hung up in the exhibit at the President's House.
History
Law
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Philadelphia asks appeals court for rare review of President’s House ruling

The city argues the decision created a “Catch-22” that could allow federal agencies to carry out consequential actions while avoiding judicial review.

3 months ago

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In a video screengrab, Quakertown police officers are seen arresting someone outside Sunday’s Deli & Restaurant, where students had gathered to protest ICE on Feb. 20, 2026.
K-12
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Policing

Bucks County DA will not charge Quakertown police chief in student ICE protest response

The district attorney’s office conducted a five-month investigation into Quakertown police’s response to a Feb. 20 high school student walkout protesting ICE.

3 months ago

A woman wearing gloves drops off a mail ballot at a drop box in Hackensack, N.J., on July 7, 2020.
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania joins states asking Supreme Court to block Trump administration’s mail ballot rules

Pennsylvania and Philadelphia election officials warn that imposing new federal mail-ballot rules before the midterms could sow confusion and disenfranchise eligible voters.

3 months ago

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