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This image, contained in the indictment against former President Donald Trump, shows boxes of records stored in a bathroom and shower in the Lake Room at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. A federal judge is set to hear arguments on whether to dismiss the classified documents prosecution of Donald Trump. His lawyers say the former president was entitled under the Presidential Records Act to keep the sensitive documents with him when he left the White House and headed to Florida.
Courts & Law

Judge rejects bid by Donald Trump to throw out classified documents case on constitutional grounds

District Judge Cannon said that though the Trump team had raised “various arguments warranting serious consideration,” a dismissal of charges was not merited.

2 years ago

Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., talks after a policy luncheon on Capitol Hill Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Washington.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Chuck Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, breaking with Benjamin Netanyahu

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, called for new elections in Israel as the country continues its war with Hamas.

2 years ago

File photo: Former President Donald Trump leaves Manhattan criminal court, Feb. 15, 2024, in New York.
Courts & Law

Prosecutors say they’re open to delaying start of Donald Trump’s March 25 hush-money trial

Trump’s lawyers are seeking an 90-day delay or the dismissal of charges against Trump, alleging violations of what’s known as the discovery process.

2 years ago

University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia
Education

Pro-Palestinian faculty sue to stop Penn from giving wide swath of files to Congress

The faculty called the congressional committee investigating antisemitism on campus “a new form of McCarthyism.”

2 years ago

Fulton County Superior Judge Scott McAfee presides in court, Friday, March, 1, 2024, in Atlanta. The hearing is to determine whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be removed from the case because of a relationship with Nathan Wade, special prosecutor she hired in the election interference case against former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Alex Slitz, Pool)
Courts & Law

Judge overseeing Georgia election interference case dismisses some charges against Trump

The order leaves intact many other charges in the indictment. The judge wrote that prosecutors could seek a new indictment on the charges he dismissed.

2 years ago

Hearing inside the State House
Politics & Policy

New Jersey lawmakers fast track bill that could restrict records access under open records law

The bill prohibits the disclosure of any records to data brokers, or commercial interests that collect and sell information provided by government agencies.

2 years ago

Special counsel Robert Hur takes his seat as he appears before the House Judiciary Committee for a hearing on whether President Joe Biden had mishandled classified information after his time as vice president, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 12, 2024.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Special counsel Hur is testifying on Capitol Hill in Biden classified documents probe

Special counsel Robert Hur is testifying before the House Judiciary Committee on his investigation into President Biden's handling of classified documents.

2 years ago

Bob Menendez standing in a hallway
Courts & Law

Sen. Bob Menendez enters not guilty plea to latest criminal indictment

Menendez and his wife Nadine entered the pleas on Monday to a rewritten indictment containing new charges of conspiracy to obstruct justice and obstruction of justice.

2 years ago

Helen Fitzpatrick, 97, right, receives a COVID-19 vaccine administered by Dr. Hillary Cohen at Englewood Health
Health

New Jersey ‘failed’ to have an adequate response to COVID-19 pandemic, report finds

The report found that the state was not prepared to manage the crisis with limited resources, which was aggravated by the global supply chain breakdown.

2 years ago

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Family members arrive for a special city council meeting in Uvalde, Texas, Thursday, March 7, 2024. Almost two years after the deadly school shooting in Uvalde that left 19 children and two teachers dead, the city council met to discuss the results of an independent investigation it requested into the response by local police officers.
Community

Uvalde parents lash out after new report clears city police of missteps during Texas school attack

A Department of Justice report in January criticized the “cascading failures” of responding law enforcement.

2 years ago

Rev. Lewis Nash could be the first ward leader ousted in 25 years.
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

‘Disgraceful’ remarks about gay people could lead Philly Dems to expel ward leader

Rev. Lewis Nash could be the first ward leader ousted in 25 years.

2 years ago

Boxes of the opioid remediation medication Narcan
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Oversight board will secretly review how Pa. counties spent millions of dollars to fight opioid crisis

Counties must report how they spent tens of millions of dollars they received in the first rounds of opioid settlement payments.

2 years ago

Cell phone with variety of social media apps on the screen
Politics & Policy

From ‘SNL’ to Philly? City considers asking youth to help fight crime via social media

The goal is to use young people to do what they do all the time: Surf the web and review social media posts to identify potential crimes before they happen.

2 years ago

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File photo: Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., listens during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Courts & Law

New obstruction of justice crimes levied against Sen. Bob Menendez in rewritten indictment

Menendez is accused of taking actions that benefited the governments of Egypt and Qatar to help two N.J. associates get financial deals linked to those two countries.

2 years ago

An election worker is sorting mail-in ballots
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. was deluged by election lawsuits in 2020. Experts say 2024 will be even more intense

New challenges are expected to target everything from the legality of drop boxes to what constitutes a valid mail ballot.

2 years ago

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