The Latest News by Associated Press
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US judge plans jury pool of 1,000 for 2nd Arbery death trial
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the upcoming hate crimes trial of three white men convicted of... More
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Trump sues NY attorney general, seeking to end civil probe
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, seeking to... More
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Ghislaine Maxwell jury begins deliberations after closings
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A jury began deliberations Monday, tasked with considering whether Ghislaine Maxwell is a... More
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Trucker’s sentence in fatal crash spotlights sentencing laws
By SHELLY BRADBURY The Denver Post DENVER (AP) — The 110-year prison sentence meted out Dec. 13 to the truck driver who killed four people... More
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What’s going on with Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex abuse trial?
By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The case for and against Ghislaine Maxwell has been made, and as soon as Monday, her... More
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Jurors start weighing evidence in Elizabeth Holmes’ case
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The jurors now responsible for assessing 11 charges of fraud and conspiracy against former... More
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No verdict yet in Kim Potter trial for Daunte Wright’s death
By AMY FORLITI and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The suburban Minneapolis police officer who says she meant to use her Taser instead... More
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Rocker Rod Stewart, son resolve Florida hotel assault case
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer Rock icon Rod Stewart and his son have pleaded guilty to battery in an assault case stemming from... More
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Ghislaine Maxwell declines to testify as defense rests case
By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After 12 days of testimony over three weeks, jurors heard from the final... More
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Police: 4 bodies found are victims of ‘shopping cart killer’
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Police in Virginia say the discovery of four bodies at two different locations in the state... More
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Toughest sentence yet for any Capitol rioter: over 5 years
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Capitol rioter who attacked police officers working to hold back the angry pro-Trump mob on Jan.... More
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Nevada woman accused of sex crimes involving CNN producer, minor
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A Henderson, Nevada, woman is being charged in connection with sex crimes involving a CNN producer. Police say 48-year-old Heather Carriker... More
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Chris Noth accused of sexual assaults; actor denies claims
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Chris Noth has been accused of sexually assaulting two women in separate encounters that... More
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Tornado-hit factory sued; workers said they couldn’t leave
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — Survivors of a tornado that leveled a Kentucky candle factory, killing eight workers, have filed a lawsuit claiming... More
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Elizabeth Holmes’ fraud case heads to the jury
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif (AP) — The jury that will decide whether former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes turned her blood-testing... More
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Kim Potter on Daunte Wright death: ‘I’m sorry it happened’
By AMY FORLITI and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright told jurors at her... More
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Officials: Astroworld victims died from compression asphyxia
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The 10 people killed at the Astroworld music festival in Houston all died from compression asphyxia... More
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Schools step up security in response to threats on TikTok
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press Educators announced plans to increase security in response to TikTok posts warning of shooting and bomb threats at schools around... More
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New Mexico authorities issue warrant for Baldwin’s phone
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities on Thursday issued a search warrant for Alec Baldwin’s cell phone, saying it could hold evidence that might be... More
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Michael Cohen sues Trump claiming retaliatory imprisonment
By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press Michael Cohen claimed in a new lawsuit Thursday that Donald Trump retaliated against him for writing a tell-all memoir, saying... More
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Man in fight over barking dogs found guilty of murder
RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) — A man has been convicted of fatally stabbing his neighbor at a southeast Washington motel in a fight over barking dogs.... More
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Arrest in 2016 death of man in New Orleans to plan wedding
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — More than five years after a St. Louis man visiting New Orleans to plan his wedding... More
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Louisiana judge who used racist slur takes leave of absence
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana judge is taking an unpaid leave of absence after she repeatedly used a racial slur in a video recorded... More
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Police: Fourth victim dies after Delaware stabbing incident
NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — A fourth victim of a fatal stabbing incident in Delaware has died, authorities said Thursday. New Castle County Police said... More
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Teen charged after shooting brother; mistook him for deer
SOLON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A teenager who told investigators that he mistook his brother for a deer when he shot him has been charged... More
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Tiger King Joe Exotic delaying treatment for resentencing
By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The former Oklahoma zookeeper known as “Tiger King” Joe Exotic is delaying prostate cancer treatments until... More
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Potter’s ex-chief: ‘I saw no violation’ of policy by officer
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kim Potter ‘s police chief at the time she shot and killed Daunte Wright... More
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Appellate judges raise doubts about Weinstein’s conviction
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appeals court blasted Manhattan prosecutors Wednesday for filling out Harvey Weinstein’s rape... More
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Ex-Epstein worker says she ‘never’ saw misconduct by Maxwell
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former office worker for financier Jeffrey Epstein testified Thursday as the first... More
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Elizabeth Holmes jurors hear different takes on her downfall
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jurors in the case of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on Thursday heard starkly... More