The Latest News by Associated Press
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Search for Supreme Court leaker falls to former Army colonel
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When Gail Curley began her job as Marshal of the U.S. Supreme Court less than a year... More
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Judge: Surfside collapse property owners bumped up to $96M
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press People who owned condominiums in the Florida building that collapsed nearly a year ago but did not suffer a loss... More
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Witness for Depp cryptically contradicts key Heard witness
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Jurors in Johnny Depp’s libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard heard a snippet of testimony... More
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Charges tossed for officers who pulled students from car
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A prosecutor on Monday said he would not prosecute Atlanta police officers involved in a May 2020 confrontation... More
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Supreme Court rules against inmates in right-to-counsel case
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled along ideological lines Monday against two Arizona death row inmates who had argued... More
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Woman sought in death of professional cyclist in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police were searching Monday for a woman suspected in the fatal shooting of a professional cyclist at an Austin home. ... More
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Rappers Young Thug, Gunna remain jailed in racketeering case
ATLANTA (AP) — Rappers Young Thug and Gunna remained jailed on racketeering charges Monday in Atlanta following a court hearing in a case in which... More
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Southern Baptists face push for public list of sex abusers
By DEEPA BHARATH, HOLLY MEYER and DAVID CRARY Associated Press A blistering report on the Southern Baptist Convention’s mishandling of sex abuse allegations is raising... More
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DC sues Zuckerberg over Cambridge Analytica privacy breach
WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia on Monday sued Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg, seeking to hold him personally liable for the Cambridge Analytica scandal,... More
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Surgeon: Johnny Depp’s severed finger story has flaws
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A hand surgeon testified Monday that Johnny Depp could not have lost the tip of... More
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T-shirt upends jury selection in Parkland school shooter’s trial
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The already slow slog of picking jurors in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas... More
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NYC to pay $7M to man wrongfully convicted in 1996 killing
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has agreed to pay $7 million to a man who spent 23 years... More
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Former state AG due in court for alleged probation violation
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s former top law enforcement officer, who served jail time for leaking secret investigative files and lying about it, appeared in... More
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Report: Top Southern Baptists stonewalled sex abuse victims
By DEEPA BHARATH, HOLLY MEYER and DAVID CRARY Associated Press Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention, America’s largest Protestant denomination, stonewalled and denigrated survivors of... More
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Heard’s lawyers try to poke holes in Depp’s libel lawsuit
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press Attorneys for actor Amber Heard spent much of last week trying to portray her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, as a jealous... More
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Russian sentenced to life in Ukraine’s 1st war crimes trial
By ELENA BECATOROS, OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and RICARDO MAZALAN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian court sentenced a 21-year-old Russian soldier to life in... More
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Power Rangers actor charged with paycheck protection fraud
PLANO, Texas (AP) — The actor who played Red Power Ranger in the “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers” films and television series has been charged with... More
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Ex-‘American Idol’ star charged in crash granted bond
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina judge granted bond on Friday to the former “American Idol” contestant accused of barreling into a man with... More
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Woman, daughter arrested in bullying dispute at a SC school
DALZELL, S.C. (AP) — A 67-year-old South Carolina woman and her daughter face charges of assault after a dispute over bullying at a middle school,... More
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Trump pays $110K fine, must submit paperwork to end contempt
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has paid the $110,000 in fines he racked up after being... More
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Six juveniles charged in man’s shooting death in Kansas
OLATHE, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas prosecutor says he wants to try four 14-year-olds as adults in the shooting death of a Missouri man. They... More
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US attorneys do not oppose lifting restrictions for Hinckley
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press Attorneys for the U.S. government have indicated that they will not oppose a plan to lift all remaining restrictions next... More
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Avenatti, facing sentencing, apologizes to Stormy Daniels
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Convicted California lawyer Michael Avenatti wants leniency at sentencing for defrauding former client Stormy Daniels of... More
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Ginni Thomas’ emails deepen her involvement in 2020 election
By MARK SHERMAN and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and a conservative... More
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Musk denies sexual misconduct allegation by flight attendant
NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has denied a claim of sexual misconduct by a flight attendant contracted by SpaceX who worked... More
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Jury finds man not guilty of murder in teacher’s death
OCILLA, Ga. (AP) — A jury on Friday found a man accused of killing a popular high school teacher who vanished from her rural Georgia... More
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Jury hears closing arguments in trial over slain teacher
OCILLA, Ga. (AP) — The trial of a man charged with murdering a popular high school teacher who vanished in from her rural Georgia hometown... More
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Recaptured Alabama escapee ordered to provide DNA sample
FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — A capital murder suspect who authorities say went on the lam for 10 days with the help of an Alabama jail... More
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Alleged Chappelle tackler also charged in roommate stabbing
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man charged in an on-stage attack of comedian Dave Chappelle has now also been charged with the attempted murder of... More
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Ex-Virginia Tech player pleads not guilty in beating death
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — A former Virginia Tech football player accused of fatally beating a man he met on an online dating site and had... More