The Latest News by Associated Press
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Oklahoma executes man for 1993 killing of 3-year-old boy
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for the torture slaying of his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son in 1993.... More
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Elizabeth Holmes faces judgment day for her Theranos crimes
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer A federal judge on Friday will decide whether disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes should serve a lengthy prison sentence... More
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Idaho police: No suspect in slaying of 4 college students
By REBECCA BOONE and NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Police in the college town of Moscow said Wednesday they have not... More
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Jan. 6 rioter charged with murder in Illinois crash
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — A central Illinois man who pleaded guilty to felony charges for his role in the... More
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Trump criminal probes will proceed — even as he’s candidate
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s early announcement of his third White House bid won’t shield the former president from the criminal investigations already... More
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Musk testifies in lawsuit over Tesla compensation package
By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk took the witness stand Wednesday to defend himself in a shareholder... More
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Texas to execute man for killing ex-girlfriend and her son
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas inmate seeking to stop his execution over claims of religious freedom violations and indifference... More
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Judge orders UVA shooting suspect to remain in custody
By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A University of Virginia student accused of killing three members of the school’s football team and... More
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Killer who stabbed 4 Idaho students to death at large
By REBECCA BOONE and NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — The killer — or killers — who stabbed four University of Idaho... More
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Actor Kevin Spacey to face 7 additional sex charges in UK
LONDON (AP) — Actor Kevin Spacey will be charged with seven further sex offenses, all against one man, piling on the pressure for one of... More
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Defense: Masterson rape case plagued by contradictions
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rape allegations against actor Danny Masterson were so riddled with contradictions and inconsistencies that prosecutors in... More
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Weinstein attorney cross-examines accuser Siebel-Newsom
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, faced cross-examination from... More
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Report: Uvalde police chief told kids were alive in school
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — A police commander at the scene of the Uvalde massacre was informed that children were alive in a classroom with the... More
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Slain football players remembered as funny, sweet, ambitious
By HANK KURZ Jr. and BEN FINLEY Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia football coach Tony Elliott smiled broadly when asked to share thoughts... More
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Pelosi attack suspect pleads not guilty to federal charges
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man accused in last month’s attack on U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband pleaded... More
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Judge drops 4 of 11 counts against Harvey Weinstein at trial
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The judge at the Los Angeles trial of Harvey Weinstein dropped four of the 11 sexual assault... More
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‘I feel gutted’: Victims of parade crash speak at sentencing
Dozens of people who were hurt or saw their loved ones killed or injured when a man drove his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban... More
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Ohio concertgoer’s 2014 death now considered a homicide
CLEVELAND (AP) — The death of a concertgoer who fell to his death through a garbage chute at Progressive Field more than seven years ago... More
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Police: Knife used in targeted attack of dead Idaho students
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Four University of Idaho students found dead in an off-campus home were targeted, and the killer... More
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Life sentence sought for teen in Michigan school shooting
By ED WHITE and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Prosecutors said they’ll seek a life sentence with no chance for parole for a... More
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Virginia students were prepared for shooting, not aftermath
BY SARAH RANKIN and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Students huddled inside laboratory closets and darkened dorm rooms across the University of... More
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Lawsuit: 2 Wyoming mental patients dead, procedures ignored
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Two Wyoming State Hospital patients died while staff at the mental health institution failed to follow... More
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Trump team, Justice Dept. spar over seized Mar-a-Lago docs
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department and lawyers for Donald Trump are at odds over whether the former president can... More
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Georgia sheriff investigates jailers shown punching detainee
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Security video from a Georgia jail shows a detainee being pushed against a wall by guards... More
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Judge grants partial victory to lawyer suing MSG over ban
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge granted a partial victory on Monday to a lawyer who sued Madison Square Garden... More
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2 Missouri cops plead guilty to assaulting transgender woman
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two former police officers in Kansas City, Missouri, pleaded guilty Monday to assaulting a Black transgender woman during an arrest... More
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Jury tells filmmaker Haggis to pay $10M total in rape suit
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis was ordered Monday to pay an additional $2.5 million in damages in... More
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Louisiana grand jury convenes in Black man’s deadly arrest
By JIM MUSTIAN and SARA CLINE Associated Press FARMERVILLE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana grand jury began hearing evidence Monday in the deadly 2019 arrest... More
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Son of WVa helicopter crash victim files wrongful death suit
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The son of a man who died in a June helicopter crash in West Virginia that killed six... More
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Police: Woman arrested in connection with missing Idaho boy
FRUITLAND, Idaho (AP) — Police in southwestern Idaho have arrested a woman in connection with the disappearance of a 5-year-old boy who went missing more... More