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The guns and ammo section of Cabela's
Crime
Delaware
Gun Violence

500,000 rounds of stolen ammo? Delaware AG questions whether Christiana Mall Cabela’s store tolerated shoplifting scheme

Authorities say they have heard for years that stolen ammo from the store went to drug dealers and violent gangs.

2 years ago

Krista Dahl-Campbell speaks at a podium
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing
Public Safety

Accused Kingsessing shooter may have begun his spree nearly 2 days earlier than police thought

On July 2, police were accidentally dispatched to North 56th Street, so they didn't discover Joseph Wamah Jr.'s body right away, authorities say.

2 years ago

In this 1921 image provided by the Library of Congress, smoke billows over Tulsa, Okla. An Oklahoma judge has thrown out a lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, dashing an effort to obtain some measure of legal justice by survivors of the deadly racist rampage. (Alvin C. Krupnick Co./Library of Congress via AP)
History
National
Race & Ethnicity

Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

Judge Wall dismissed with prejudice the lawsuit trying to force the city and others to make recompense for the destruction of the once-thriving Black district of Greenwood.

2 years ago

Baltimore attorney Joseph Loveless with Keisha
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Housing
Law
National

More renters facing eviction have a right to a lawyer. Finding one can be hard

New laws aim to change the power imbalance in rent court — but some cities have a shortage of attorneys or no set way to pair them with renters.

2 years ago

Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry speaks into a microphone at a podium.
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania
Religion

Authorities charge 5 more in probe of child sexual abuse among Jehovah’s Witnesses in Pennsylvania

The indictments announced Friday are the latest charges in an ongoing probe that has identified 14 suspects.

2 years ago

University of Delaware's campus (U Del.)
Delaware
National
Politics

Conservative groups lose bid to see Delaware university’s records involving Biden Senate papers

A conservative media outlet and an activist group won’t be allowed access to records related to President Joe Biden’s gift of his Senate papers to the University of Delaware.

2 years ago

Former President Donald Trump's valet Walt Nauta, center, visits Versailles restaurant with Trump, June 13, 2023, in Miami. Nauta is set to be arraigned on charges that he helped the former president hide classified documents that the Justice Department wanted back. Nauta was charged earlier this month alongside Trump in a 38-count indictment filed by Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith.

Trump valet Walt Nauta pleads not guilty in classified documents case

Nauta also hired a new Florida-based lawyer to represent him as the case moves forward.

2 years ago

Visitors stand near screens displaying the Meta logo in Berlin on June 6. Under a U.S. judge's new ruling, much of the federal government is now barred from working with social media companies to address removing content that might contain
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Government
Law
National
Technology

U.S. is barred from combating disinformation on social media. Here’s what it means

The federal government is now barred from working with social media companies to address removing any content that might contain "protected free speech."

2 years ago

Mayor Jim Kenney speaks into a microphone at a podium at City Hall while other city officials look on.
Government
Gun Violence
Law
Philadelphia

Philadelphia announces lawsuit against two gun manufacturers after police say ghost guns were used in Kingsessing mass shooting

The lawsuit says Polymer80, Inc. and JSD Supply “intentionally undermine” federal and state law by selling firearm kits without background checks.

2 years ago

Rioters on Jan. 6, 2021 in front of the U.S. Capitol building.
Criminal Justice
Law
Politics

Trump posted what he said was Obama’s address, prosecutors say. An armed man was soon arrested there

Prosecutors included the new details of the case in a motion filed Wednesday aiming to keep Taranto behind bars.

2 years ago

Rowhomes at an intersection in Philadelphia.
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Billy Penn

What we know about the pre-Fourth of July mass shooting in Philadelphia, city’s deadliest in over a decade

Five people were killed and several others injured by someone shooting an AR-style rifle “aimlessly,” police said.

2 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks at a press conference about the mass shooting that occurred in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood which left five people dead. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing
Public Safety

Missed signs: Investigators say Philadelphia mass shooting suspect showed ‘abnormal behavior’ before Monday shooting

Prosecutors say Kimbrady Carriker was wearing a ballistic vest and carrying weapons in his home for “some time” before Monday’s mass shooting.

2 years ago

People protest outside of the Supreme Court in Washington
Higher Education
History
Law
Social Justice

Activists spurred by affirmative action ruling challenge legacy admissions at Harvard

Lawyers for Civil Rights, a nonprofit based in Boston, is filing the civil rights complaint on behalf of Black and Latino community groups in New England.

2 years ago

Police officers patrol
Delaware
Government Accountability
Policing

Delaware to make some police misconduct records public. Reform advocates say it’s not ‘true transparency’

During the three years since George Floyd’s murder, the law enforcement lobby succeeded in eroding the initial bill’s expansive provisions.

2 years ago

Kirby Evers, a 31-year-old bisexual Lawrence, Kan., resident, displays the red flag of the Democratic Socialists of America and a Pride flag during a rally outside the Kansas Statehouse in favor of transgender rights, Friday, June 30, 2023, in Topeka, Kan.
Business
Law
LGBTQ
National

Wider than websites? LGBTQ+ advocates fear broader discrimination after Supreme Court ruling

One of the court’s liberal justices wrote in a dissent that the decision’s effect is to “mark gays and lesbians for second-class status."

2 years ago

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