Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is freed from prison on humanitarian grounds
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO and REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s former President Alberto Fujimori was released from prison…
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Paramedics told investigators that Elijah McClain had ‘excited delirium,’ a disputed condition
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — Two paramedics on trial over the 2019 death of Elijah McClain told investigators in…
Continue ReadingBoy Scout abuse claims fund shouldn’t pay $21 million in lawyers’ fees, judge says
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — The judge presiding over the Boys Scouts of America’s bankruptcy has rejected a $21 million…
Continue ReadingCalifornia inmate charged with attempted murder in attack on Kristin Smart’s killer
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A twice-convicted killer has been charged with attempted murder for a prison yard attack on a fellow inmate convicted of the…
Continue ReadingEx-Nashville mayor to run for GOP-held US House seat, seeking a political return years after scandal
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former Nashville Mayor Megan Barry has announced a run for the U.S. House seat held by…
Continue ReadingProposal to create new tier for big-money college sports is just a start, NCAA president says
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — A day after NCAA President Charlie Baker made an aggressive and potentially…
Continue ReadingTrainers at New Jersey police seminar disparaged women, made ‘inappropriate’ remarks, officials say
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A new state comptroller report finds that a police training seminar in New Jersey included…
Continue ReadingChicago man pleads guilty in shooting of three undercover federal officers
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man has pleaded guilty in a 2021 drive-by shooting of three undercover law enforcement officers that he mistook for rival…
Continue ReadingJonathan Majors’ ex describes ‘substantial’ pain caused by actor as defense questions her drinking
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Majors’ former girlfriend testified Wednesday about the injuries that she suffered…
Continue ReadingSenators tackle gun violence anew while Feinstein’s ban on assault weapons fades into history
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — A new generation of senators is working on gun violence prevention legislation in…
Continue ReadingNorfolk Southern to end relocation aid right after one-year anniversary of its fiery Ohio derailment
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer Norfolk Southern railroad plans to stop paying relocation aid to people displaced by last February’s fiery…
Continue ReadingHouse backs GOP bill to block EPA rule on tailpipe pollution; slams plan as electric-vehicle mandate
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have approved a bill to block strict new tailpipe pollution limits proposed by…
Continue ReadingMexico’s Supreme Court lifts 2022 ban on bullfighting
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Supreme Court has overturned a 2022 ban on bullfighting in Mexico City, opening the way for events to resume,…
Continue ReadingJuanita Castro, anti-communist sister of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raul, dies in Miami at 90
By TERRY SPENCER and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The anti-communist sister of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raul Castro has died in…
Continue ReadingAmazon’s internal plans to advance its interests in California are laid bare in leaked memo
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — An internal Amazon memo has provided a stark look at the company’s carefully laid out plans…
Continue ReadingFormer Ukrainian lawmaker who fled to Russia found shot dead outside Moscow
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A renegade Ukrainian lawmaker who fled to Russia shortly after Moscow’s invasion has been found dead near Moscow. The…
Continue ReadingThree North Carolina Marines were found dead in a car with unconnected exhaust pipes, autopsies show
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Autopsy reports on the carbon monoxide deaths of three North Carolina-based Marines last summer say they were found at a gas…
Continue ReadingSuspended Florida prosecutor tells state Supreme Court that DeSantis exceeded his authority
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A lawyer for a suspended Florida prosecutor told the state Supreme Court that Gov.…
Continue ReadingPressley, Welch introduce legislation to guarantee right to vote for people with felonies on record
By MATT BROWN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont have introduced…
Continue ReadingSenior UN official denounces ‘blatant disregard’ in Israel-Hamas war after many UN sites are hit
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees says there’s no safe haven in Gaza for…
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