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Here’s what Kyle Rittenhouse pulled out of a box in court
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse played a direct role Tuesday in deciding, albeit randomly, who will be the final 12 jurors that will decide... More
November 16, 2021 -
Shotgun caused gaping hole in Arbery’s chest, heavy bleeding
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The shotgun blasts that hit Ahmaud Arbery punched a gaping hole in his chest and unleashed... More
November 16, 2021 -
Judge: Kobe Bryant’s widow must turn over therapy records
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has ruled that Kobe Bryant’s widow must turn over her therapy records to Los Angeles County in her lawsuit... More
November 16, 2021 -
Prosecutor pleads guilty and resigns as jury deliberates
COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — As a jury was deliberating over his fate, a Georgia district attorney on Monday pleaded guilty to several charges stemming from... More
November 16, 2021 -
6 teens injured in drive-by shooting near Denver area school
By PATTY NIEBERG AP / Report for America AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Six teenagers were wounded Monday in a drive-by shooting in a park near... More
November 15, 2021 -
9 takeaways from Kyle Rittenhouse trial closings
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Attorneys in Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial sparred for the last time Monday during closing arguments, with... More
November 15, 2021 -
Defense attorney: Rittenhouse feared for his life in Kenosha
By SCOTT BAUER, MICHAEL TARM and AMY FORLITI Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse provoked bloodshed on the streets of Kenosha by bringing... More
November 15, 2021 -
Prosecutor: Rittenhouse provoked the bloodshed in Kenosha
By SCOTT BAUER, MICHAEL TARM and AMY FORLITI Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse provoked bloodshed on the streets of Kenosha by bringing... More
November 15, 2021 -
EXPLAINER: Why did judge drop Rittenhouse gun charge?
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — On the surface, it looked like prosecutors’ easiest task at Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial would be... More
November 15, 2021 -
Alex Jones liable for defamation in Sandy Hook ‘hoax’ case
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was found liable Monday for damages in lawsuits brought by parents of children... More
November 15, 2021 -
Tensions flare in Arbery death trial as Jesse Jackson visits
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A judge denied mistrial requests on Monday at the trial of three white men charged with... More
November 15, 2021 -
Trial begins for man charged with killing 18 in Texas
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The trial began Monday for a man who is charged with killing 18 older women in Dallas... More
November 15, 2021 -
EXPLAINER: What charges does Kyle Rittenhouse face?
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse shot three men, killing two of them and wounding the third, during a protest... More
November 15, 2021 -
Jeffrey Epstein faces trial by proxy: Ghislaine Maxwell
By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide behind bars, a judge invited... More
November 15, 2021 -
EXPLAINER: What is the defense strategy in Arbery killing?
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Travis and Greg McMichael said they armed themselves and sped after Ahmaud Arbery because they thought he... More
November 15, 2021 -
Arbery trial: Grim photos, police testimony dominate Week 1
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Jurors in the trial of three white men charged in Ahmaud Arbery’s killing saw graphic photos... More
November 15, 2021 -
Closing arguments begin at murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse
By SCOTT BAUER, MICHAEL TARM and AMY FORLITI Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Closing arguments at Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial began Monday with a... More
November 15, 2021 -
Sister: Hawaii girl was inside dog cage and not breathing
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A biological sister of a 6-year-old Hawaii girl reported missing by their adoptive parents told police... More
November 15, 2021 -
Britney freed: Judge dissolves Spears’ conservatorship
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears is free. A Los Angeles judge on Friday ended the conservatorship that has... More
November 12, 2021 -
CEO who threw chair inside Capitol on Jan. 6 gets jail time
By JACQUES BILLEAUD and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press The former chief executive of a tech company in suburban Chicago who lost his job after he... More
November 12, 2021 -
Jury to get to weigh some lesser charges in Rittenhouse case
By SCOTT BAUER, MICHAEL TARM and AMY FORLITI Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The jurors who will decide Kyle Rittenhouse’s fate will be allowed... More
November 12, 2021 -
Bannon indicted on contempt charges for defying 1/6 subpoena
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, MICHAEL BALSAMO and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally to former President Donald Trump,... More
November 12, 2021 -
2 Iowa teens formally charged in death of Iowa teacher
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Two southeast Iowa teenagers were formally charged Friday with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit... More
November 12, 2021 -
‘Evil roaming’: Texas trial set for man charged in 18 deaths
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — In the years after Leah Corken’s death, one detail after another haunted her daughter. Though M.J. Jennings... More
November 12, 2021 -
St. Paul man pleads guilty to killing ex-girlfriend, 2 kids
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul man has pleaded guilty to killing his ex-girlfriend and her two children last January, a crime he... More
November 12, 2021 -
Horrific abuse leads to life sentence in death of 2-year-old
LAURENS, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man who killed a 2-year-old child found with bruises and bite marks all over his body and signs... More
November 12, 2021 -
Next battleground at Rittenhouse trial: Jury instructions
By SCOTT BAUER, MICHAEL TARM and AMY FORLITI Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors and defense attorneys for Kyle Rittenhouse will return to the... More
November 12, 2021 -
Officer: Ahmaud Arbery would have received trespass warning
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A police officer testified Friday he planned to give Ahmaud Arbery a trespass warning for repeatedly... More
November 12, 2021 -
Freedom from court could be imminent for Britney Spears
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears’ independence day may finally have arrived. At a hearing in a downtown Los... More
November 12, 2021 -
Missouri man who buried wife’s body convicted of her murder
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man who admitted burying his wife’s body and misleading authorities for more than a year about her whereabouts was... More
November 12, 2021