New this week: Shania, ‘Princess Power’ and Pamela Anderson
By The Associated Press Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming…
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Video evidence suggests Alex Murdaugh muddled timeline
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press Alex Murdaugh’s comments to police about his whereabouts around the time his wife and son were fatally shot…
Continue ReadingFederal sentencing delayed in Mississippi welfare fraud case
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge has delayed sentencing of a former Mississippi welfare director in a…
Continue ReadingPelosi attack video shows struggle and savage hammer swing
By STEFANIE DAZIO and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press Video released Friday shows the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi struggling with…
Continue ReadingMan crushed to death under outdoor urinal in London
LONDON (AP) — A pop-up urinal crushed a man to death in London’s theater district Friday, police said. Firefighters used a winch to free the man…
Continue ReadingBrutality of Russia’s Wagner gives it lead in Ukraine war
By The Associated Press Fierce battles in eastern Ukraine have thrown a new spotlight on a private Russian military group led by a rogue millionaire…
Continue ReadingSpain’s govt under pressure to do more on gender-based crime
By RAQUEL REDONDO Associated Press MADRID (AP) — A spate of gender-based violence, coupled with the early release of several sex offenders, has…
Continue ReadingUS charges 3 in plot to kill Iranian-American author in NYC
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has charged three men in an alleged plot that…
Continue ReadingSylvia Syms, ‘Ice Cold in Alex,’ and ‘The Queen’ star, dies
LONDON (AP) — Actress Sylvia Syms, who starred in classic British films including “Ice Cold in Alex” and “Victim,” has died, her family…
Continue ReadingGermany recalls overlooked LGBT victims of Nazi persecution
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany has commemorated the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp by focusing on people…
Continue ReadingLawsuits in NC plane crash that killed 8 settled for $15M
By SARAH BRUMFIELD Associated Press The families of five passengers killed in a plane crash off the North Carolina coast have settled wrongful death…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea slams US over decision to send tanks to Ukraine
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has condemned the United States over its decision to supply Ukraine with…
Continue ReadingCzechs pick successor to Milos Zeman in presidential runoff
PRAGUE (AP) — Czechs have started voting for a new president, choosing between a retired army general and a populist billionaire in a two-day…
Continue ReadingDidion-Dunne archives acquired by New York Public Library
NEW YORK (AP) — The archives of the late Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne have been acquired by the New York Public Library. The material spans…
Continue ReadingMyanmar’s military government enacts new political party law
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-controlled government has enacted a new law on registration of political parties…
Continue ReadingStudy: Enough rare earth minerals to fuel green energy shift
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer The world is trying to switch from electricity produced by burning fossil fuels to cleaner wind and solar power,…
Continue ReadingJay Leno breaks bones in motorcycle wreck months after fire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two months after undergoing surgery for serious burns, Jay Leno is now contending with a number of broken bones after being…
Continue ReadingFilipino workers: Oil company abandoned us in Hurricane Ida
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ten Filipino men who worked for a major offshore oil industry employer under federally granted…
Continue ReadingTyre Nichols’ brutal beating by police shown on video
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities released video footage Friday showing Tyre Nichols being beaten by five Memphis…
Continue ReadingBiden picks Zients as his next White House chief of staff
By SEUNG MIN KIM and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced Jeff Zients as his next White House chief of…
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