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April 19, 2024, 11:43 a.m.
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury of 12 people and six alternates was seated on Friday in former President Donald Trump’s hush money criminal case . The completion of jury selection sets the stage for opening statements in the first-ever ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:42 a.m.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A fired Philadelphia police officer pleaded guilty Friday to murder in the shooting of a fleeing 12-year-old boy, who prosecutors have said was on the ground and unarmed when the officer fired the fatal shot. Edsaul Mendoza ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:32 a.m.
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday finalized a new rule for public land management that's meant to put conservation on more equal footing with oil drilling, grazing and other extractive industries on vast government-owned properties. Officials pushed ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:28 a.m.
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — In a story published April 18, 2024, about a public lands rule, The Associated Press erroneously reported the home state of Rep. Raul Grijalva. He is from Arizona, not New Mexico.
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April 19, 2024, 11:28 a.m.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas appeals court has ruled that Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton can face discipline from the state bar association over his failed effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election. A disciplinary committee of the State ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:26 a.m.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A video of people pulling two bear cubs from a tree in North Carolina as one person posed for a photo with one of the wild animals prompted an investigation, but a state wildlife official said ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:17 a.m.
WASHINGTON (AP) — With rare bipartisan momentum, the House pushed ahead Friday on a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and humanitarian support as a robust coalition of lawmakers helped it clear a procedural hurdle to ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:15 a.m.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mandisa, a contemporary Christian singer who appeared on “American Idol” and won a Grammy for her 2013 album ‘Overcomer’, has died. She was 47. A representative for the singer told The Associated Press that the singer ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:14 a.m.
The rights of LGBTQ+ students will be protected by federal law and victims of campus sexual assault will gain new safeguards under rules finalized Friday by the Biden administration. The new provisions are part of a revised Title IX regulation ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:12 a.m.
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s latest losing week looks to be coming to a relatively quiet close on Friday. U.S. stocks are drifting in mixed trading after oil prices briefly surged overnight on worries about fighting in the Middle ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:08 a.m.
New York lawmakers are proposing rules to humanely drive down the population of rats and other rodents, eyeing contraception and a ban on glue traps as alternatives to poison or a slow, brutal death. Politicians have long come up with ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:07 a.m.
World leaders called on Iran and Israel to try to avoid escalating tensions following the apparent Israeli strike on Friday near an Iranian air base and nuclear facility. Group of Seven foreign ministers warned of new sanctions against Iran on ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:07 a.m.
NEW YORK (AP) — A person who was on fire in a park outside the New York courthouse where Donald Trump’s hush money trial is taking place has been rushed away on a stretcher. The fire was extinguished Friday shortly ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:05 a.m.
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury of 12 people and six alternates was seated on Friday in former President Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial . The completion of the jury selection process tees up the first-ever criminal trial of ...
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April 19, 2024, 11:05 a.m.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Iran on Friday both played down an apparent Israeli airstrike near a major air base and nuclear site in central Iran, signaling the two bitter enemies are ready to prevent their latest eruption of violence ...
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April 19, 2024, 10:58 a.m.
PHOENIX (AP) — A small blue dog with an Australian accent has captured the hearts of people across the world. She's the title character of “Bluey,” a kids' program consisting of seven-minute episodes that have enraptured children and adults alike. ...
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April 19, 2024, 10:56 a.m.
An attorney asked a federal appeals court on Friday to block a controversial Florida law signed last year that restricts Chinese citizens from buying real estate in much of the state, calling it discriminatory and a violation of the federal ...
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April 19, 2024, 10:55 a.m.
NEW YORK (AP) — Emergency crews rushed away a person on a stretcher after fire was extinguished outside the Manhattan courthouse where jury selection was taking place Friday in Donald Trump's hush money criminal case. A person could be seen ...
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April 19, 2024, 10:53 a.m.
Group of Seven foreign ministers warned of new sanctions against Iran on Friday for its drone and missile attack on Israel, and urged both sides to avoid an escalation of the conflict. Meanwhile, an apparent Israeli drone attack on Iran ...
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April 19, 2024, 10:50 a.m.
ROME (AP) — An Italian court on Friday dismissed a long-running case against rescue ship crews of three humanitarian organizations, dropping charges accusing them of collaborating with smugglers as they helped rescue thousands of migrants at sea. The judges in ...
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