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Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump for testimony on Capitol attack
By LISA MASCARO, FARNOUSH AMIRI, ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee voted unanimously Thursday to subpoena Donald Trump, demanding... More
October 13, 2022 -
NY attorney general asks for court oversight of Trump Org.
NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general has asked a judge to bar Donald Trump’s company from selling or transferring assets without court approval,... More
October 13, 2022 -
Police: Officers may have been lured into deadly ambush
By DAVE COLLINS and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Two police officers who were shot dead in Connecticut were apparently drawn into... More
October 13, 2022 -
Trial: Trump tweet about ‘wild’ protest energized extremists
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of the far-right Oath Keepers were ecstatic when then-President Donald Trump invited supporters to a “wild” protest in... More
October 13, 2022 -
Spacey trial proceeds after his lawyer contracts COVID-19
By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyer for actor Kevin Spacey has tested positive for COVID-19, but the... More
October 13, 2022 -
No jail time for Cuba Gooding Jr. in forcible touching case
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. resolved his New York City forcible touching case Thursday with a guilty plea... More
October 13, 2022 -
Parkland school shooter spared from execution for killing 17
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A divided jury spared Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz the death penalty Thursday for killing 17 people at... More
October 13, 2022 -
Ex-Seattle man found guilty of dumping body parts in Arizona
PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — A former Seattle resident accused of dumping body parts around central Arizona has been been convicted of more than two dozen... More
October 13, 2022 -
Police: Missing Georgia toddler believed dead, mom a suspect
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia toddler reported missing by his mother last week is believed to be dead, according to police, and his mother... More
October 13, 2022 -
Andy Warhol, Prince at center stage in Supreme Court case
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Andy Warhol and Prince held center stage in a copyright case before the Supreme Court on Wednesday that veered... More
October 12, 2022 -
Retired St. Louis priest admits possessing child pornography
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A retired St. Louis priest faces sentencing in January after admitting that he possessed thousands of images containing child pornography. James... More
October 12, 2022 -
Emotional Anthony Rapp: I knew I wasn’t Spacey’s only victim
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Anthony Rapp testified Wednesday that he decided to publicly reveal a 30-year-old encounter... More
October 12, 2022 -
Fired cop posts bond after being charged in teen’s shooting
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A fired San Antonio police officer has posted bond and been released after he was charged in the shooting of a... More
October 12, 2022 -
Lawsuit: Utah firm and lawmaker helped Mormons hide abuse
By MICHAEL REZENDES and JASON DEAREN Associated Press Three children who were sexually abused by their father are accusing a Utah state legislator and a prominent... More
October 12, 2022 -
Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million for Sandy Hook lies
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — The conspiracy theorist Alex Jones should pay $965 million to people who suffered from his false... More
October 12, 2022 -
Police: Severed finger left at crime scene helps ID suspect
BURLINGTON, N.C. (AP) — A severed finger left behind at the scene of an attempted home invasion last week in North Carolina led investigators to... More
October 12, 2022 -
Ex-Louisville cop involved in protest shooting pleads guilty
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former Louisville police officer blamed for instigating a conflict that led to the fatal shooting of a Black barbecue restaurant... More
October 12, 2022 -
Board rejects clemency request of Oklahoma death row inmate
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board on Wednesday rejected a request to recommend clemency for a death row inmate who killed... More
October 12, 2022 -
Judge: Trump must sit for deposition in defamation lawsuit
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will have to answer questions under oath next week in a defamation lawsuit lodged... More
October 12, 2022 -
Raiders’ Davante Adams charged for shoving photographer
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Las Vegas Raiders receiver Davante Adams has been charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a photographer to the... More
October 12, 2022 -
Jury deliberating in Parkland school shooter trial
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The jurors who will decide whether Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is sentenced to death or life... More
October 12, 2022 -
Brett Favre says he’s ‘unjustly smeared’ in welfare case
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he is being treated unfairly in news coverage of... More
October 12, 2022 -
Weinstein lawyer decries ‘almost medieval’ cell conditions
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s attorney told the judge at his sexual assault trial Tuesday that conditions in the holding... More
October 12, 2022 -
Sheriff charged with civil rights violations to stand trial
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — An Atlanta-area sheriff stands accused of punishing detainees by having them strapped into a restraint chair for hours... More
October 12, 2022 -
Ex-Angels employee gets 22 years in Skaggs overdose death
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A former Los Angeles Angels employee was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison Tuesday for providing Angels pitcher Tyler... More
October 12, 2022 -
Jurors deliberate for a 2nd full day in Alex Jones’ trial
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut jury deliberated Tuesday but has reached no verdict so far in its effort to... More
October 11, 2022 -
Police: Woman held captive for a month, repeatedly raped
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri woman was held captive in a basement room for about a month and was raped repeatedly before she... More
October 11, 2022 -
Kevin Spacey’s lawyer grills accuser at sex misconduct trial
By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for Kevin Spacey sought Tuesday to poke holes in the story... More
October 11, 2022 -
Comedians sue over drug search program at Atlanta airport
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Comedians Eric André and Clayton English are challenging a police program at the Atlanta airport they say... More
October 11, 2022 -
Trump lawyer who vouched for documents meets with FBI
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer for former president Donald Trump who signed a letter stating that a “diligent search” for classified records... More
October 11, 2022