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3 years later, Parkland school shooting trial still in limbo
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — It’s been more than 1,000 days since a gunman with an AR-15 rifle burst into a Florida high school, killed... More
February 11, 2021 -
UK judge rules that newspaper invaded Meghan’s privacy
LONDON (AP) — A newspaper invaded the Duchess of Sussex’s privacy by publishing personal letter to her estranged father, a British judge ruled Thursday, in... More
February 11, 2021 -
Trial postponed for 5 in alleged Whitmer kidnapping plot
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A trial for five men accused of planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been postponed for seven months... More
February 11, 2021 -
Rittenhouse, accused of violating bond, going before judge
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — An Illinois 18-year-old charged with killing two people during street protests in Kenosha last summer faces a judge Thursday with prosecutors... More
February 11, 2021 -
Trial highlights: Harrowing footage, focus on Trump’s words
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats opened their first day of arguments in former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial Wednesday with searing footage of the U.S.... More
February 10, 2021 -
Georgia prosecutor opens election probe after Trump call
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia prosecutor said Wednesday that she has opened a criminal investigation into “attempts to influence” last year’s general election, including a... More
February 10, 2021 -
Bruce Springsteen faces drunken driving charge in New Jersey
HIGHLANDS, N.J. (AP) — Bruce Springsteen is facing a drunken driving charge in New Jersey. Springsteen was arrested Nov. 14 in a part of... More
February 10, 2021 -
Paris Hilton says she was abused as teen at Utah school
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Paris Hilton testified about abuse she says she suffered years ago at a boarding school in Utah, as she lobbied... More
February 10, 2021 -
Police in Europe bust gang hijacking celeb phones, arrest 10
LONDON (AP) — Police have arrested 10 people in the U.K., Belgium and Malta for allegedly hijacking mobile phones belonging to U.S. celebrities including internet... More
February 10, 2021 -
Man pleads guilty in cold case that led to wrong conviction
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho man has pleaded guilty to the 1996 rape and murder of Angie Dodge, a crime for which another... More
February 10, 2021 -
Senators to hear opening arguments as Trump fumes over trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — Opening arguments will begin in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial after an emotional first day ended with the Senate voting to hear the case for... More
February 10, 2021 -
Trump trial gets go-ahead after emotional, graphic first day
WASHINGTON (AP) — House prosecutors wrenched senators and the nation back to the deadly attack on Congress Tuesday as they opened Donald Trump’s historic second... More
February 9, 2021 -
Ruling keeps Ronaldo hush-money case with US judge in Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A U.S. appeals court is letting a federal judge in Nevada decide claims by a woman suing soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo... More
February 9, 2021 -
Kobe Bryant crash pilot disoriented in clouds, agency says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. safety investigators said Tuesday the pilot of Kobe Bryant’s helicopter flew through the clouds last year in an apparent violation... More
February 9, 2021 -
Judge: Florida school had no duty to predict student danger
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge has ruled that a local school district had no responsibility to warn students and faculty at Marjory... More
February 9, 2021 -
Wisconsin prosecutor accused of having sex with defendants
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A northwestern Wisconsin prosecutor has been charged with secretly recording sexual encounters he had with two women after allegedly making them... More
February 9, 2021 -
Husband of slain Alabama online model sentenced to prison
COLUMBIANA, Ala. (AP) — A former campus police officer convicted of manslaughter in the death of his wife, an adult model who posted racy photos... More
February 9, 2021 -
Trump’s trial starting: ‘Grievous crime’ or just ‘theater’?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial in the Senate is an undertaking like no other in U.S. history, the defeated former president... More
February 9, 2021 -
Georgia election officials investigate Trump call
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s secretary of state’s office on Monday opened an investigation into a phone call between Donald Trump and the state’s top elections... More
February 9, 2021 -
Trump lawyers blast impeachment trial as ‘political theater’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump on Monday blasted the impeachment case against him as an act of “political theater” and accused House Democrats... More
February 8, 2021 -
Man charged with trespassing after run on Super Bowl field
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man who ran onto the field during the Super Bowl has been charged with trespassing. With the world watching, authorities say... More
February 8, 2021 -
EXPLAINER: How Trump’s second impeachment trial will work
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial begins Tuesday, forcing the Senate to decide whether to convict him of incitement of insurrection after... More
February 8, 2021 -
Trump impeachment trial to open with sense of urgency, speed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial is opening this week with a sense of urgency — by Democrats who want to hold the former... More
February 8, 2021 -
Texas woman sentenced to life for death of 4-year-old son
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A 37-year-old Texas woman has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for the death of her... More
February 5, 2021 -
FBI slayings show risk surveillance cameras pose to police
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The child pornography suspect who gunned down two South Florida FBI agents this week somehow knew exactly when they were... More
February 5, 2021 -
Kyle Rittenhouse fires attorney who helped raise his bail
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An 18-year-old from Illinois who’s accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a police brutality protest in Wisconsin... More
February 5, 2021 -
Minnesota prosecutors ask to reinstate charge in Floyd death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota prosecutors on Thursday asked a judge to reinstate a third-degree murder count against the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the... More
February 5, 2021 -
Canadian judge denies bail for fashion mogul Peter Nygard
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — A judge on Friday denied bail to Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard, who was arrested last month on U.S. charges that... More
February 5, 2021 -
Father, stepmother arrested in 11-year-old boy’s death
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The father and stepmother of an 11-year-old boy who was found dead in Northern California a year ago have been arrested... More
February 5, 2021 -
Convicted NXIVM sex cult leader moved to Arizona prison
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Disgraced self-improvement guru and cult leader Keith Raniere is now being held at a federal prison in Arizona that specializes in... More
February 5, 2021