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Luigi Mangione looking onward
Crime
Law
National

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO

The Penn graduate, 26, stood with his lawyers as he entered the plea Friday. Late Thursday night, federal prosecutors filed a notice of their intent to seek the death penalty.

3 weeks ago

Donald Trump speaks with reporters
Law
National
Politics

What to know about recent rulings in lawsuits over Trump’s policies on immigration, elections, DEI and transgender rights

The Trump administration was handed a series of court losses Wednesday night and Thursday, but the legal disputes are far from over, and administration attorneys pushed back.

3 weeks ago

outside Glasgow High School, the site of Christina School District's administration office
Delaware
K-12
Law

Delaware school board member challenges residency of fellow board member living in Pakistan

Christina School Board member Naveed Baqir says that while he no longer lives in Delaware, he is still a state resident able to serve on the board.

3 weeks ago

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President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order with education secretary Linda McMahon behind him
Gender
K-12
National
Politics

Federal judge blocks Trump push to cut funding to public schools over diversity programs

In February, the Education Department told schools and colleges they needed to end any practice that differentiates people based on their race or risk losing federal funding.

3 weeks ago

Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, speaking at news conference
Government Accountability
Politics

Judge castigates Trump administration for ‘bad faith’ in Abrego Garcia’s deportation case

The U.S. Supreme Court ordered the Trump administration nearly two weeks ago to facilitate Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s return to Maryland.

3 weeks ago

Kevin Hensley
Criminal Justice
Delaware
Politics

Delaware lawmaker removed from budget writing committee after DUI conviction

State Rep. Kevin Hensley accepted a plea deal last week for his DUI arrest last November. It’s his second alcohol-related offense.

3 weeks ago

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George Norcross smiles
Crime
Government
New Jersey

New Jersey prosecutors appeal George Norcross dismissal

Prosecutors say Superior Court Judge Peter Warshaw granted a motion to Norcross attorneys that doesn’t exist in law.

3 weeks ago

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Students, faculty and members of the Harvard University community rally
Higher Education
National
Politics

Harvard sues Trump administration to stop the freeze of more than $2 billion in grants

Harvard University has filed suit to halt a federal freeze on more than $2.2 billion in grants after recently announcing it would defy the Trump administration’s demands.

3 weeks ago

Nadine Menendez
Government Accountability
New Jersey
Politics

Wife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez convicted in bribery scheme

During a 2022 raid on Bob and Nadine Menendez's Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, home, FBI agents found nearly $150,000 worth of gold bars and $480,000 in cash.

3 weeks ago

A brick walkway and stone building with a Temple logo flag flying.
Higher Education
Immigration
Politics

Lawsuit challenges Trump administration crackdown on international students

The suit filed by several American Civil Liberties Union affiliates seeks to represent more than 100 students in New England and Puerto Rico.

3 weeks ago

inside the burned home of Josh Shapiro
Crime
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania
Religion

Police seek motive for arson at Pennsylvania governor’s residence as suspect’s 911 call is released

Relatives say the suspect, Cody Balmer, has struggled with mental illness. But Balmer told a judge this week that he doesn't have a mental illness.

3 weeks ago

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Studio 2
Immigration
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Immigration enforcement in the Greater Philadelphia Area

On this episode of Studio 2, we talk to the people involved in cases of detention and deportation and explain sanctuary status and changing immigration policies in our region.

Air Date: April 17, 2025 12:00 pm

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People are held in detention wearing white clothes in an El Salvadoran prison
Criminal Justice
Government
Government Accountability
Immigration
National
Politics

Judge finds probable cause to hold Trump administration in contempt for violating deportation order

The judge warned he could hold hearings and potentially refer the matter for prosecution if the administration does not take action to remedy the violation.

4 weeks ago

A large suburban home shown in the winter
Crime
Pennsylvania
Policing

Member of cultlike Zizian group, a Delco native, says she did not kill her parents

Michelle Zajko’s denial was part of a 20-page handwritten “Open Letter to the World” her attorney provided to The Associated Press on Tuesday.

4 weeks ago

Kevin Hensley
Crime
Delaware
Government Accountability

Delaware lawmaker gets probation for DUI crash. It was his second alcohol-related driving offense

State Rep. Hensley avoided a harsher penalty because his other offense was more than 10 years ago. The legislator says he’s on a “recovery journey.”

4 weeks ago

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