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Pennsylvania

Penn State files paperwork to sue charity Sandusky founded

Penn State has filed paperwork indicating it intends to sue the charity founded by ex-assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, whose chil ...

9 years ago

Higher Education
Sports

Penn State files paperwork to sue charity Sandusky founded

Penn State has filed paperwork indicating it intends to sue the charity founded by ex-assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, whose chil ...

9 years ago

Business
International

US takes aim at countries doing business with North Korea

The United States said Monday it would target countries doing business with North Korea as U.N. Security Council members called for furth ...

9 years ago

 In this Aug. 2, 2017 file photo, Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., arrives on Capitol Hill Washington, for a closed-door meeting with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary James Mattis.  (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo, File)
National

With his legacy and Democrats’ plans to thwart Trump at stake, Menendez to begin corruption trial

Opening arguments begin Wednesday in the federal corruption trial of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, a case that could alter the future of Presid ...

9 years ago

 In this Aug. 2, 2017 file photo, Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., arrives on Capitol Hill Washington, for a closed-door meeting with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary James Mattis.  (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo, File)
National
New Jersey

With his legacy and Democrats’ plans to thwart Trump at stake, Menendez to begin corruption trial

Opening arguments begin Wednesday in the federal corruption trial of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, a case that could alter the future of Presid ...

9 years ago

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 Anquan Boldin, (left) a former NFL player, joins current Eagles player Malcolm Jenkins as he launches his campaign supporting Pa's Clean Slate bill. (Emily Cohen for NewsWorks)
Philadelphia

Eagles’ Malcolm Jenkins pushing Pa. bill to help seal criminal records

The Philadelphia Eagles’ Malcolm Jenkins is considered one of the best safeties in the NFL. But lately, he’s become less wide ...

9 years ago

 Anquan Boldin, (left) a former NFL player, joins current Eagles player Malcolm Jenkins as he launches his campaign supporting Pa's Clean Slate bill. (Emily Cohen for NewsWorks)
Philadelphia
Social Justice
Sports

Eagles’ Malcolm Jenkins pushing Pa. bill to help seal criminal records

The Philadelphia Eagles’ Malcolm Jenkins is considered one of the best safeties in the NFL. But lately, he’s become less wide ...

9 years ago

  This Oct. 31, 2014, photo provided by Patrick Carns shows Timothy Piazza, (center), with his parents Evelyn and James Piazza, during Hunterdon Central Regional High School football's 'Senior Night' at the high school's stadium in Flemington, N.J. (Patrick Carns via AP)
Higher Education
Law
Pennsylvania

Judge tosses most serious charges in Penn State frat death

A judge on Friday threw out involuntary manslaughter and felony assault counts filed against members of a Penn State fraternity in a pled ...

9 years ago

 Pennsylvania House Speaker Mike Turzai, R-Allegheny, is shown in 2015. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)
Speak Easy
Pennsylvania
Taxes

It’s time to move forward on a Pa. tax bill

In states as different as Kansas and Illinois, Republican legislators have recognized reality and retreated from ...

9 years ago

Delaware

Report: Slain Delaware prison guard warned about dangers days before February riot

A warning from a Delaware correctional officer just 12 days before he was killed in a February prison riot could have prevented the incid ...

9 years ago

A state trooper examining what was discovered to be an imitation explosive device in Toms River Thursday morning. (Photo: Toms River Police Department)
Down the Shore
Policing

Imitation explosive device found in Ocean County parking lot

Local, county, and state authorities responded to an Ocean County auto dealership parking lot Thursday morning after workers discovered w ...

9 years ago

  Customers line up at the PennDOT Driver License Center at Eight and Arch streets in Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY, file)
Philadelphia

2 charged in scheme selling Pa. driver’s licenses for up to $3K

An employee at Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation granted driving privileges to more than 30 people without requiring them ...

9 years ago

 It would take 22 gold bars (1 kg each) to buy a N.J. liquor license that sold for $1,000,000. (Photo Big Stock)
New Jersey

Why a liquor license in New Jersey is so expensive

Since 1947, the state has restricted the number of licenses a municipality can issue, basing the formula on population. The limit has bee ...

9 years ago

This Oct. 31, 2014, photo provided by Patrick Carns shows Timothy Piazza, (center), with his parents Evelyn and James Piazza, during Hunterdon Central Regional High School football's 'Senior Night' at the high school's stadium in Flemington, N.J. (Patrick Carns via AP)
Higher Education

Defense in Penn State frat pledge death argues for dismissal

Attorneys for Penn State fraternity members charged in the death of a pledge after a night of drinking and hazing argued Thursday that th ...

9 years ago

 In this Aug. 15, 2017 a woman holds up a signs in support of the Obama administration program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, during an immigration reform rally at the White House in Washington. After months of delays, President Donald Trump is expected to decide soon on the fate of so called 'dreamers' who were brought into the country illegally as children as he faces a looming court deadline and is digging in on appeals to his base. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo, File)
Immigration
Kids
Law

On ‘Radio Times’: Young immigrants who are used to DACA may face a difficult change

President Trump is expected to announce a decision on whether or not he will continue the five-year-old Deferred Action for Childhood Arr ...

9 years ago

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