The Latest News by Associated Press
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R. Kelly ex-manager says he believed singer’s abuse denials
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Singer R. Kelly’s former business manager told jurors Wednesday he believed the singer’s denials of... More
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Memphis man arrested in livestreamed shootings that killed 4
ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A gunman who livestreamed himself driving around Memphis shooting at people, killing four and wounding three others... More
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Swedish student given life for killing 2 teachers with ax
STOCKHOLM (AP) — An 18-year-old man who attacked and killed two teachers with an ax at a southern Swedish high school was found guilty of... More
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Police arrest Vegas-area elected official in reporter death
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas-area elected public official was arrested Wednesday as the suspect in the fatal stabbing of a veteran newspaper reporter... More
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Judge: Musk can use Twitter whistleblower but not delay case
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Elon Musk will be able to include new evidence from a Twitter whistleblower as he fights to get out... More
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Canada’s horrific knife rampage over as last suspect dies
By ROB GILLIES and ROBERT BUMSTED Associated Press ROSTHERN, Saskatchewan (AP) — The last suspect in a horrific stabbing rampage that killed 10 and wounded... More
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Raised with trauma, Sandy Hook survivors send hope to Uvalde
By DAVE COLLINS and PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The survivors who were able to walk out of Sandy Hook Elementary School... More
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Man charged with killing Memphis jogger held without bond
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge revoked bond Wednesday for a man charged with killing a Memphis woman who... More
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Ex-Chiefs assistant Britt Reid to plead guilty in crash that injured girl
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid on Tuesday offered an apology to 5-year-old Ariel Young,... More
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Fat Leonard’s escape as stunning as his Navy bribery case
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Three weeks before he faced sentencing, the Malaysian defense contractor at the center of one of... More
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Florida judge faces criticism following order in Trump case
By MEG KINNARD, CURT ANDERSON and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon is facing sharp criticism following... More
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Judge says SC electric chair, firing squad unconstitutional
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina judge ruled Tuesday that the state’s newly created execution firing squad, as well as its... More
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Music writer fights subpoena to testify at R. Kelly trial
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — A music writer who spent decades raising awareness about sexual misconduct allegations against R. Kelly is fighting... More
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Elizabeth Holmes seeks new trial, cites key witness’ regrets
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes requested a new trial Tuesday, asserting in a court filing... More
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Investigators: New DNA in 20-year-old Kansas double murder
GREAT BEND, Kan. (AP) — Investigators announced Tuesday that they have collected new DNA evidence they hope will lead to a break in the killing... More
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In new gun law, a quiet breakthrough for victims of abuse
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nikiesha Thomas was on her way to work one day when she told her sister that she... More
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Uvalde students go back to school for 1st time since attack
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Students in Uvalde went back to school Tuesday for the first time since a gunman... More
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Ex-reporter jailed for 22 years in Russia on treason charges
MOSCOW (AP) — A former journalist was convicted of treason and handed a 22-year prison sentence on Monday after a trial that has been widely... More
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Juul to pay nearly $440M to settle states’ teen vaping probe
By MATTHEW PERRONE and DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs will pay nearly $440 million to settle a... More
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Suspect in deadly Canada stabbings has long criminal record
By ROB GILLIES and ROBERT BUMSTED Associated Press JAMES SMITH CREE NATION, Saskatchewan (AP) — As a Canadian Indigenous community comes to grips with a... More
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Judge tosses manslaughter charge in boat fire that killed 34
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles federal judge threw out an indictment Friday charging a dive boat captain with... More
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Memphis police ID body of abducted jogger Eliza Fletcher
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police in Tennessee said Tuesday they had found the body of a Memphis woman abducted during a... More
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Anne Heche died without a will, son files to control estate
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Anne Heche died without a will, and her 20-year-old son has filed court papers to control her estate. Homer Laffoon, Heche’s son... More
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Movie producer pleads guilty in prostitution prosecution
NEW YORK (AP) — A California movie producer pleaded guilty in a prostitution case Thursday, admitting that he conspired to run a business that prosecutors... More
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Yoga sect allegedly exploited women to lure men like Domingo
By DANIEL POLITI, JOCELYN GECKER and ALMUDENA CALATRAVA Associated Press BUENOS AIRES (AP) — An Argentina-based yoga group sexually exploited vulnerable women it called “geishas”... More
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Woman’s trial for 2 Kansas deaths ends with hung jury
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas jury announced that it could not reach a verdict in the trial of a woman accused of killing her... More
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Judge declines to overturn Elizabeth Holmes guilty verdict
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday tentatively declined to overturn the jury conviction of disgraced... More
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Judge: Jury can see swastikas school shooter drew in class
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — In a failed attempt to bar the admission into evidence several swastikas Florida school shooter Nikolas... More
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Trump documents probe: Judge appears open to special master
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge Thursday appeared to give a boost to... More
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Lawyer: Ohio man’s police shooting death reckless, senseless
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Columbus police came under criticism Thursday for the killing of a man who was lying on... More