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Activists demonstrate in front of the Supreme Court
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

Supreme Court rules that colleges must stop considering the race of applicants for admission

In a 6-3 decision, the court struck down admissions plans at Harvard and the University of North Carolina, the nation's oldest private and public colleges, respectively.

2 years ago

Chief Campos speaking with 2 women sitting at a desk at the fair.
Crime
Delaware
Policing

‘This community is fed up’: Police Chief Campos looks to rebuild trust in Wilmington

The first Latino to be top cop in Delaware’s largest city is focused on building bonds with residents while reducing violence.

2 years ago

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Solvay in West Deptford
Environment
New Jersey
Public Health

Historic settlement reached to clean up toxic PFAS contamination in South Jersey

Solvay Specialty Polymers will pay New Jersey $393 million as part of a settlement to clean up PFAS contamination near West Deptford site.

2 years ago

Siren light on roof of police car at street.
PlanPhilly
Gun Violence
Housing
Income Inequality
Philadelphia
Policing

Deputy landlord-tenant officer fires weapon while serving an eviction in Philadelphia

The incident comes roughly three months after a woman was shot during an attempted lockout in another neighborhood.

2 years ago

Surveillance photo of someone breaking into a car.
Crime
Philadelphia
Policing
6abc

Philadelphia towing company charged in multi-million dollar catalytic converter theft ring

The Bucks County DA's office announced charges Tuesday against 11 people and a Philadelphia towing company in a multi-million dollar catalytic converter theft ring.

2 years ago

The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office (Angela Gervasi/Billy Penn)
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia
Policing

Former Philly police officer charged with 233 counts of sexual abuse

New charges against Patrick Heron stem from alleged incidents between 2005 and 2017, according to the DA’s Office.

2 years ago

A sign for the prison on the outside of the building.
Criminal Justice
Incarceration
Philadelphia
Policing

‘We are not fully operational’: Philly prison commissioner blames jailbreak on short-staffing

"People are fatigued, people are tired, people are walking around like zombies,” said the head of the corrections officers’ union.

2 years ago

Supreme Court, seen behind flowers
Law
Politics

Supreme Court makes it more difficult to convict someone of making a threat

The case could make it harder for prosecutors to convict certain people who threaten elected officials including the president.

2 years ago

A view of the U.S. Supreme Court building on a sunny day.
Elections
Government Accountability
Law

Supreme Court upholds North Carolina ruling that congressional districts violated state law

The Supreme Court has ruled that North Carolina’s top court did not overstep its bounds in striking down a congressional districting plan as excessively partisan under state l

2 years ago

Trump is visible in front of a U.S. flag.
Government Accountability
National

Audio captures Trump discussing ‘highly confidential’ documents

The recording, from a July 2021 interview Trump gave at his Bedminster, New Jersey, is a critical piece of evidence in special counsel Jack Smith’s indictment of Trump.

2 years ago

Bryan Kohberger enters the courtroom for his arraignment hearing in Latah County District Court, May 22, 2023, in Moscow, Idaho
Criminal Justice
National

Prosecutors seek the death penalty against man accused of slaying of 4 University of Idaho students

A not-guilty plea was entered in the case on Kohberger’s behalf earlier this year. A hearing in the case is scheduled for Tuesday.

2 years ago

Police officer handling confiscated guns.
Crime
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing

Philadelphia police seize guns and $1.4 million in street drugs during 3-day operation in Kensington

The joint operation between local police and federal agencies including the FBI and DEA was targeted to Kensington’s open-air drug market.

2 years ago

Pamela Dias (second from right) remembers her daughter, Ajike Owens, as mourners gather for a remembrance service at Immerse Church of Ocala for Owens, June 8, 2023, in Ocala, Fla.
Criminal Justice
Gun Violence
National
Race & Ethnicity

White Florida woman charged with manslaughter in shooting of Black neighbor

Susan Lorincz was arrested earlier this month following the fatal shooting of Ajike Owens in Ocala, Florida.

2 years ago

People visit a memorial outside Club Q, the LGBTQ nightclub that was the site of a deadly 2022 shooting that killed five people, on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 in Colorado Springs, Colo
Criminal Justice
Gun Violence
LGBTQ
National

Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer gets life in prison, victim says ‘devil awaits’ defendant

Victims in last year's attack called Aldrich a “monster” who hunted down LGBTQ+ patrons. Aldrich pleaded guilty during a Monday court hearing.

2 years ago

Members of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait
Law

Supreme Court lets lawsuits over team doctor’s sexual abuse proceed against Ohio State

Ohio State University had urged the court to review an appeals court ruling that revived lawsuits after they had been dismissed.

2 years ago

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