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A grand jury report on sexual abuse by Roman Catholic clergy in Pennsylvania has proved to be especially difficult reading for parishioners of St. Therese’s Church outside Wilkes-Barre. Now Pennsylvania's Roman Catholic dioceses say they are willing to set up a victims compensation fund as they face the prospect that state lawmakers will give victims of decades-old child sexual abuse another chance to sue the church. (AP Photo/Michael Rubinkam)
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Pennsylvania dioceses consider victims compensation fund

Pennsylvania’s Roman Catholic dioceses said late Friday they are willing to set up a victims compensation fund as they face the pro ...

8 years ago

In this July 13, 2018, file photo, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington. Rosenstein is denying a report in The New York Times that he suggested last year that he secretly record President Donald Trump in the White House to expose the chaos in the administration. Rosenstein says the story is “inaccurate and factually incorrect.” (Evan Vucci/AP Photo, File)
National

Rosenstein denies that he proposed secretly taping Trump

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein denied a New York Times report Friday that he suggested that he secretly record President Donald Trump.

8 years ago

Voters cast their ballots in August among an array of electronic voting machines in a polling station at the Noor Islamic Cultural Center in Dublin, Ohio. The machines were manufactured by Elections Systems and Software, the largest manufacturer of voting equipment in the country. (John Minchillo/AP)
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Elections
Technology

Hacks, security gaps and oligarchs: The business of voting comes under scrutiny

It's been a tough couple of years for the business of voting.

8 years ago

In January, U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced plans to expand possible offshore drilling sites in federal waters including nine sites in the Atlantic region. (AP file)
Delaware
Energy

Vowing ‘no drilling ever’ offshore, Delaware officials move to block federal push

State leaders and environmental activists celebrated the effort to prevent oil and natural gas drilling activity off the state’s beaches.

8 years ago

Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., works on her cellphone on Capitol Hill. In a recent letter, Sen. Ron Wyden said some senators and Senate staff members were warned that their personal email accounts were targeted by foreign government hackers. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)
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Technology

Google warned senators, aides of hacking attempts on personal emails

8 years ago

All Things Considered host Mary Louise Kelly (right) records a standup with producer Becky Sullivan at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang ahead of a military parade marking the 70th anniversary of North Korea's founding.
(David Guttenfelder/for NPR)
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International
Media

101 ways to thwart a reporter in Pyongyang

NPR is visiting North Korea on the government's terms.

8 years ago

Methane leaks throughout the entire process of developing natural gas — from well sites, to storage and processing facilities and pipelines. (Joe Ulrich/WITF)
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Environment
Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania

DEP moving forward with emission rules for existing oil and gas sources

The move is part of a broader effort to curb climate-damaging emissions from the oil and gas industry.

8 years ago

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Elections
International
Technology

Russia’s 2016 Twitter campaign was strongly pro-gun, with echoes of the NRA

On every issue, accounts associated with the "Internet Research Agency" sought to amplify controversy by playing up conflict.

8 years ago

Former President Barack Obama addresses a summit on climate change last year. He will be in Philadelphia Friday to stump for Democrats on the November ballot. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP Photo)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
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Philadelphia

Obama coming to Philly to rally for Democrats

After an appearance at Dell Music Center in North Philadelphia, the former president will host a fundraiser in Center City for U.S. Sen. Bob Casey.

8 years ago

Former U.S. Sen. Barabara Mikulski (D-MD), U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) join other women Democratic senators for a news conference at the U.S. Capitol January 30, 2014. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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Gender
National

Why aren’t more women in office? Even within parties, there’s big disagreement

Women represent 20 percent of Congress members right now.

8 years ago

National Democrats are counting on New Jersey candidates to help pick up a few of the 25 seats needed to gain control of the House of Representatives. Analysts predict four of five New Jersey seats now held by the GOP could go to Democrats. (Alan Tu/WHYY)

New Jersey Democrats poised to help national effort to flip GOP House seats

Four of the five New Jersey seats held by Republicans could go to Democrats because of dissatisfaction with the Trump administration, analyst says.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Politics

Will sexual assault allegations sink Kavanaugh’s confirmation?

Guests: Scott Detrow, Ron Hosko, Carol Tracy The sexual assault allegations by Christine Blasey Ford against Supr ...

Air Date: September 20, 2018

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Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, earlier this week. McCaskill, who is facing re-election in a heavily Republican state, says she will vote to not confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)
NPR
National

Sen. Claire McCaskill: ‘I will vote no on Judge Kavanaugh’

McCaskill says the allegations made by Christine Blasey Ford are "troubling," and need to be examined.

8 years ago

Lynn Yeakel, who nearly defeated U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter in 1992, says she’s in no position to judge the merits of the Kavanaugh case, but she wishes it would be considered in a thorough, nonpartisan process. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Elections
Law

The Kavanaugh case: Trouble for GOP in midterms?

Spurred by Anita Hill's treatment at the Thomas hearings, Lynn Yeakel ran for U.S. Senate in '92. She nearly unseated U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, one of Hill's questioners.

8 years ago

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President Donald Trump talks to media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base en route to Havelock, N.C. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump says ‘hard to imagine’ Kavanaugh guilty of allegation

President Donald Trump on Wednesday bluntly questioned the allegation that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted a fel ...

8 years ago

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