Charleston church attack survivors push for hate crime bill
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two survivors of a 2015 racist massacre that killed nine of their friends at a Charleston…
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FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40M bribe
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A new indictment charges FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried with directing $40 million in bribes to…
Continue Reading AP sources: No more action from Trump grand jury this week
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Manhattan grand jury that has been hearing testimony about hush money paid on Donald…
Continue Reading EPA cites 2 oil and gas firms over Permian Basin pollution
By MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Texas companies have resolved Clean Air Act violations with the Environmental…
Continue Reading AP sources: Judge rules Pence must testify before grand jury
By JILL COLVIN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that former Vice President Mike Pence will have to…
Continue Reading Philadelphia: Still no sign of chemicals from upriver spill
RON TODT PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia water officials say they continue to see no sign of contamination following a chemical spill into the…
Continue Reading Boy Scouts’ $2.4 billion bankruptcy plan upheld by judge
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A $2.4 billion bankruptcy plan for the Boy Scouts of America has been upheld by a federal…
Continue Reading Court backs victim’s family in Adnan Syed’s ‘Serial’ case
By BRIAN WITTE and LEA SKENE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland appellate court on Tuesday reinstated Adnan Syed’s murder…
Continue Reading Police: Aaron Hernandez’s brother arrested in ESPN incident
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — The brother of the late New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez is facing criminal and motor vehicle charges in…
Continue Reading MLB The Show breaks barrier with Negro League players
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — MLB The Show has broken a video game barrier: For the first time, the franchise…
Continue Reading Man accused of stabbing Senate staffer after prison release
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Senate staffer remained hospitalized Tuesday after police say he was attacked…
Continue Reading Israel’s Netanyahu: Mossad helped Greece uncover terror plot
By DEREK GATOPOULOS, COSTAS KANTOURIS and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says…
Continue Reading Military members file claims for fuel in Hawaii Navy water
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Three active-duty military members are taking the first step toward suing the U.S.…
Continue Reading IOC details advice to let Russia, Belarus athletes return
By GRAHAM DUNBAR and JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writers GENEVA (AP) — Some Russian athletes can soon return to international sports, although…
Continue Reading Debt ceiling impasse: McCarthy presses Biden to negotiate
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he’s growing increasingly concerned about…
Continue Reading Visitors flock to see David sculpture after Florida uproar
By TRISHA THOMAS Associated Press FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Visitors flocked to see Michelangelo’s David sculpture in Florence on Tuesday, following…
Continue Reading Russia convicts father of teen who drew antiwar picture
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Russian court on Tuesday convicted a single father over social media posts critical…
Continue Reading Posters near Vatican urge pope to stop Latin Mass crackdown
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Posters calling on Pope Francis to stop his crackdown on the old Latin Mass have appeared near the…
Continue Reading US consumer confidence ticks up in March
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer confidence inched up in March after two straight monthly declines, even as persistent…
Continue Reading Myanmar junta dissolves Suu Kyi’s party, much of opposition
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military governmenttook another major step in its ongoing attempts to cripple its…
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