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We examine the extremist groups and spread of disinformation and conspiracy theories online that fueled the insurrection at the Capitol.

Republicans who back the measure say the idea would give voters in rural Pennsylvania a greater voice to elect judges.

Reversing the decision of a federal judge in Philadelphia, the appeals court panel ruled, 2-1, that Safehouse would violate U.S. law.

A federal judge has ruled in favor of Democrats in a close, hotly contested Pa. state Senate race that caused an uproar in the Capitol last week.

The bar association said it received "hundreds of complaints in recent months" about Giuliani, deciding Monday to launch a "historic" inquiry into the president's attorney.

President Trump is said to be considering pardoning himself, but constitutional scholars say he doesn't have the power to do so.

In an exclusive interview with NPR, the top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia describes how investigators are building their case.

In picking Garland, Biden is turning to an experienced judge who held senior positions at the Justice Department decades ago.

According to the ACLU, from 2008 to 2018, Montgomery County Court overcharged defendants by hundreds of dollars in nearly 13,000 cases.

Trump flexes his pardoning power on the way out of office, including a controversial move to pardon the private military mercenaries responsible for civilian deaths in Iraq.

The list includes people whose pleas for forgiveness have been promoted by those supporting the president throughout his term in office.

Republicans could use the first weeks of 2021 to fast-track a constitutional amendment that would remake the Democratic-majority state Supreme Court.

President Trump’s campaign says it has filed a new petition with the Supreme Court as it continues its unprecedented efforts to overturn the results of the election.

In 2019, many of the state’s roughly 500 district judges only had courtroom appearances scheduled a few days a week.

Across Pa., about 40,000 residents of more than 1,300 nursing and personal care homes have contracted the virus to date. About 7,000 have died, more than 60% of Pa.'s total.