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Amanda Zurawski is the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit filed by the Center for Reproductive Rights against Texas. Here, she arrives at the Austin courthouse where a hearing was held on July 20. SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images
NPR
Gender
Law
National
Public Health

20 women are now suing Texas, saying state abortion laws endangered them

7 women who were denied reproductive health care in Texas have joined an ongoing lawsuit.

2 years ago

Steve Inskeep's new book is 'Differ We Must'
Studio 2
Books
Elections
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History

NPR’s Steve Inskeep on Abraham Lincoln, New SCOTUS Code of Conduct

We'll talk about how President Lincoln succeeded in a very divided America, and how it's relevant today. Plus, new formal ethics for the Supreme Court...does it go far enough?

Air Date: November 15, 2023 12:00 pm

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New Castle County Courthouse
Delaware
Philadelphia

Delaware jury convicts Keith Gibson of 2 murders while on probation

Philadelphia police have said Gibson will also be formally charged for killing four other people there in 2021, including his mother.

2 years ago

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Crime
Philadelphia
Policing
Public Safety

Philadelphia City Council reviews 911 system deficiencies

City Council members hosted a hearing to talk about problems in Philly's 911 system including a 50-plus dispatcher deficit and not enough police to handle calls.

2 years ago

A person carries a flag with a thin blue line, also known as a
Law
Pennsylvania

Barring ‘thin blue line’ flag on Springfield Township property is unconstitutional, U.S. court rules

Prohibiting the use of the thin blue line flag restricts the free speech of public employees under the First Amendment, U.S. District Judge Karen Marston decided.

2 years ago

Law enforcement officers escort Danelo Cavalcante from a Pennsylvania State Police barracks in Avondale Pa.
Crime
Incarceration
Pennsylvania

Escaped murderer charged with burglary and theft while on the run for 2 weeks

Cavalcante was charged Monday with felony counts of burglary, criminal trespass, theft, and possession of a firearm as well as a number of misdemeanor charges.

2 years ago

New Castle County Courthouse
Crime
Delaware
Philadelphia

Jury deliberates fate of suspected serial killer accused in six deaths in Delaware and Philadelphia

Defense attorneys presented no evidence of their own and did not call any witnesses.

2 years ago

Federal judge Maryanne Trump Barry, older sister of Donald Trump, sits in the balcony during Trump's election night rally in New York, Nov. 9, 2016.
National
Politics

Maryanne Trump Barry, the former president’s older sister and a retired federal judge, dies at 86

Until her retirement in 2019, Barry was a senior judge on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, a level below the Supreme Court.

2 years ago

Supreme Court Justices
Government Accountability
Law

The Supreme Court says it is adopting a code of ethics for the first time

The code leaves compliance to the justices themselves and does not create any other means of enforcement.

2 years ago

Donald Trump, Jr. sits in the courtroom before the continuation of his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, in New York.
Business
Government Accountability
National
Politics

Donald Trump Jr. exuberantly lauds dad’s real estate exploits as civil fraud trial shifts to defense

Trump Jr. spent more than an hour Monday testifying almost as a character witness for Donald Trump's company, waxing exuberantly about the former president.

2 years ago

Secret Service agent
Crime
Public Safety

Secret Service agents protecting Biden’s granddaughter open fire when 3 people try to break into SUV

The agents, assigned to protect Naomi Biden, were out with her in the Georgetown neighborhood late Sunday night.

2 years ago

Dover Police officers
Delaware
Policing

Man’s head injury during arrest by Dover police tests fragile bonds the force has forged with residents

Some claim Michael Jarrett was the victim of police brutality. Dover’s chief says his review doesn’t reveal misconduct, but he welcomes investigations.

2 years ago

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File photo: Police tape blocks a street outside the home of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her husband Paul Pelosi in San Francisco on Oct. 28, 2022.
Criminal Justice
Government
National

The man charged in last year’s attack against Nancy Pelosi’s husband goes to trial in San Francisco

David DePape has pleaded not guilty to attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault on the immediate family member of a federal official.

3 years ago

A building with the word Bellevue written on it.
Delaware
Kids
Law

Babies smacked, slapped, knocked over at Delaware day care, then director lied to parents about state’s investigation

The Bellevue Learning Center was put on probation and ordered to stop caring for children under age 1. An ex-teacher was indicted for child abuse.

3 years ago

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Former President Donald Trump acknowledges attendees after speaking at the Republican Party of Florida Freedom Summit, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Kissimmee, Fla.
Elections
Law
National

Minnesota Supreme Court dismisses ‘insurrection clause’ challenge and allows Trump on primary ballot

The court said in its ruling the decision applied only to the state’s primary and left open the possibility that plaintiffs could try again in the general election.

3 years ago

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