At the New York Film Festival, an art form at play
AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The movie year tends to come into focus at the New York Film Festival, which prizes itself on being a curated…
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Florida man’s lawsuit temporarily stops Ohtani’s 50th HR ball from being sold
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida man’s lawsuit has temporarily stopped Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball from being sold at auction after saying…
Continue Reading Man convicted in 2021 fatal shooting of Illinois police sergeant
BRADLEY, Ill. (AP) — A man has been convicted of first-degree murder and attempted murder in the 2021 fatal shooting of one police officer and the…
Continue Reading Families of 43 missing students in Mexico are still demanding justice 10 years later
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Families of the 43 students from a rural teacher’s college abducted 10 years ago in southern Mexico marked…
Continue Reading Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will go to trial in sexual abuse case
Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will go to trial on charges that he sexually…
Continue Reading Athletics bid emotional farewell to Oakland Coliseum that they called home since 1968
AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mark Kotsay treated this moment, this daunting day, like the World Series he has never had as a player or…
Continue Reading Ex-Chili Peppers guitarist denies a manslaughter charge in the death of a pedestrian
Guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, a former Red Hot Chili Peppers member who also has played with Pearl Jam, pleaded not guilty through his attorney…
Continue Reading Judge orders US government to leave Wisconsin reservation roads open
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the U.S. government to temporarily leave roads open on a Wisconsin reservation…
Continue Reading Federal government to roll back oversight on Alabama women’s prison after nine years
The Associated Press/Report For America MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The federal government is rolling back almost all oversight over an Alabama…
Continue Reading Joker is back, this time with Lady Gaga — and songs
AP Film Writer VENICE, Italy (AP) — “ Joker ” is a hard act to follow. Todd Phillips’ dark, Scorsese-inspired character study about the…
Continue Reading More deadly than wind, storm surge from Hurricane Helene could be devastating
Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Storm surge is a bigger killer than wind when a major hurricane hits shore. The areas in the path of…
Continue Reading Son accused of killing father, stepmother, stepbrother will be extradited
Associated Press A New York man accused of killing his father, stepmother and stepbrother in Vermont earlier this month has waived having an…
Continue Reading UCLA baseball team locked out of home field in lawsuit over lease involving veteran land
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The baseball program at the University of California, Los Angeles, was locked out of its home stadium on veterans’ land near…
Continue Reading Hand-counting measure effort fizzles in North Dakota
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A proposed ballot initiative in North Dakota to require hand-counting of election ballots won’t…
Continue Reading Montana man arrested for intentionally running a motorcycle off the road and killing the driver
Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana man has been arrested after witnesses said he intentionally and repeatedly swerved his car at three…
Continue Reading Prosecutors file sealed brief detailing allegations against Trump in election interference case
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith has filed, under seal, a legal brief that prosecutors have said would contain…
Continue Reading Republican-led group sues to block Georgia rule requiring hand count of ballots
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Republican-led group is challenging Georgia’s new requirement that poll workers count the total number of…
Continue Reading Trump launches a new business venture during his campaign: $100,000 watches
Associated Press He has sold Bibles, sneakers, photo books and cryptocurrency during his third campaign for president. Now, Donald Trump is launching…
Continue Reading Rudy Giuliani disbarred in DC after pushing Trump’s false 2020 election claims
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been disbarred in Washington, months after he lost his law license…
Continue Reading Merchant ship rescues dozens of migrants from yacht in distress off southern Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say a merchant ship has rescued dozens of migrants from a yacht in distress off the southwestern coast of…
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