
Courts & Law
Supreme Court temporarily extends access to abortion pill
In an order signed by Justice Samuel Alito on Wednesday, the court indicated it will act by Friday night.
2 years ago
Fox has agreed to pay $787.5 million to resolve claims it broadcast and perpetuated bogus claims that Dominion Voting Systems stole the election from Donald Trump.
2 years ago
Listen 1:36Supreme Court hears Pa. mail carrier’s religious tolerance case
The case is the latest religious clash the high court has been asked to referee.
2 years ago
Pa. court tosses Wolf suit against voter ID, abortion amendments
The challenge was about how lawmakers have bundled together five potential state constitutional amendments, including one regarding abortion.
2 years ago
Fox, Dominion reach settlement over false election claims
The judge announced that the parties “have resolved their case” and dismissed the jury just as the trial was to begin.
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Convicted former Philly Councilmember Bobby Henon reports to federal prison in bribery case
Henon was found guilty of conspiracy and fraud charges in November 2021.
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Fox News and 2020 election lies set to face jury come Monday
A trial beginning Monday in Delaware will force Fox News executives and some of the network's stars to answer for their role in spreading doubt about the 2020 election.
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Philly changed traffic stop laws to try to protect Black drivers. Memphis is following suit
Memphis has approved its own version of the Driving Equality Act, a Philly law that changes which vehicle offenses can be the primary reason for pulling a driver over.
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Police search for group of suspects who stole 2 million dimes from truck in Northeast Philadelphia
Police said the suspects got away in a white Chrysler 300 with tinted windows and a dark-colored pickup truck.
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Supreme Court keeps FDA abortion pill rules in place for now
The new limits would take effect Saturday unless the court acts before then.
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Philly Pops files lawsuit against Philadelphia Orchestra/Kimmel Center
The lawsuit comes after the nation's largest stand-alone Pops orchestra announced in November it will cease operations.
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Supreme Court won’t block $6B student debt relief settlement
The justices' action comes as the high court is weighing what to do with Biden's plan to wipe away $400 billion in student debt held by more than 40 million people.
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Mom charged with murder of 11-year-old son in Horsham, Pennsylvania then fleeing to New Jersey
Documents: She allegedly told detectives she did not want her son to grow up with financial struggles, so she strangled him.
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DOJ to ask Supreme Court to put abortion pill limits on hold
A federal appeals court has ruled that the abortion pill mifepristone can still be used for now but reduced the period of pregnancy when the drug can be taken.
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Environmental groups are petitioning the EPA to take a stronger stance on chemical discharges.
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