MaryClaire Dale

Associated Press

In this Friday, June 25, 2021, file photo, rescue personnel work in the rubble at the Champlain Towers South Condo, in Surfside, Fla. Even as the search continues over a week later for signs of life in the mangled debris of the fallen Champlain Towers South, the process of seeking answers about why it happened and who is to blame is already underway in Florida's legal system.

Building Collapse Lawsuits Seek to Get Answers, Assign Blame

At least five lawsuits have been filed on behalf of residents who survived or are feared dead.

A WiFi-enabled school bus at an apartment complex in Winnsboro, S.C., March 26, 2020.

School Shutdowns Raise Stakes of Digital Divide

School districts and governments are racing to provide internet access to millions of students.

Officials respond to reports of an active shooter at a UPS facility Monday, Jan. 14, 2019 in Logan Township, NJ.

UPS Facility Hostage Situation

An armed man entered a UPS processing facility Monday morning and held two women hostage for several hours.

Attorneys Thomas Kline, left, Richard Sprague and Robert Mongeluzzi take part in a news conference while standing next to a photo of train engineer Brandon Bostian in Philadelphia, Thursday, May 11, 2017. A Philadelphia judge has ordered prosecutors to criminally charge the speeding Amtrak engineer involved in a 2015 derailment that killed eight people and injured about 200.

Update: Amtrak Engineer to Be Charged

The Philadelphia DA had announced Tuesday that they didn't have the evidence, but a judge on Thursday ordered his arrest on involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment charges.

In this file photo, emergency personnel work near the wreckage of a New York City-bound Amtrak passenger train following a derailment that killed eight people and injured about 200 others in Philadelphia.

Amtrak Engineer Won't Be Charged in Deadly Crash

Prosecutors can't prove Brandon Bostian acted with 'conscious disregard' when he accelerated to 106 mph on a 50 mph curve.

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Beverage Industry Sues to Block Philadelphia Soda Tax

The beverage industry had spent more than $10 million fighting the plan before the Philadelphia City Council approved it in June.