Ex-Malaysian first lady ordered to serve 10 years for graft
By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian former first lady Rosmah Mansor has been ordered to serve 10 years in prison…
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Police chief: Indiana cop shot in head losing life support
RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) — An eastern Indiana police officer shot in the head during a traffic stop will be taken off life support on Thursday. The…
Continue ReadingSlain Marine’s family revives Alec Baldwin defamation suit
By DAVID PORTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A defamation lawsuit against actor Alec Baldwin by the family of a Marine killed in Afghanistan…
Continue ReadingNew York to restrict gun carrying after Supreme Court ruling
By MICHAEL HILL, MAYSOON KHAN and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Amid the bright lights and electronic billboards of New…
Continue ReadingMexico apologizes for 2011 casino attack that killed 52
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s federal government has apologized to relatives of those who died in a 2011 arson attack at a casino that killed…
Continue ReadingProsecutor insists yoga business founder is a risk to flee
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor argued Wednesday that an international yoga business founder arrested on tax…
Continue ReadingFormer Idaho lawmaker sentenced to 20 years’ prison for rape
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A former Idaho lawmaker convicted of raping a 19-year-old legislative intern has been…
Continue ReadingSpokesman: Vessel runs aground, briefly blocking Suez Canal
CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian official says an oil tanker has run aground in Egypt’s Suez Canal, briefly blocking the global waterway. George Safwat,…
Continue ReadingCalifornia bill to make vasectomies cheaper goes to governor
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Months after making abortions cheaper for women, California lawmakers have now voted to…
Continue ReadingRepublicans notably silent, split as Trump probe deepens
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — At first, Republicans were highly critical of the FBI search of Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingDefense: Forced medication likely won’t help accused gunman
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A defense expert says forcibly administering anti-psychotic medication to a man charged with…
Continue ReadingSt. Louis prosecutor again seeks to clear convicted killer
By JIM SALTER Associated Press St. Louis’ top prosecutor has filed a motion asking a judge to vacate the conviction that sent a man to prison…
Continue ReadingEx-NYPD patrol chief named consulting chief in New Orleans
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A former chief of patrol for the New York City Police Department will serve temporarily as…
Continue ReadingPristine bullet leads to murder charge in target shooting
By JEFFREY COLLINS COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a woman killed while looking out the window of her South Carolina home was intentionally…
Continue Reading14 years for West Virginia officer, firefighter in rape case
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A former police officer and firefighter in West Virginia has been sentenced to the maximum of 14 years in prison in a rape…
Continue ReadingUN cites possible crimes vs. humanity in China’s Xinjiang
By JAMEY KEATEN and EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — China’s discriminatory detention of Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim…
Continue Reading3rd volunteer grave search activist killed in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Yet another mother searching for her disappeared son has been killed in northern Mexico. At least three volunteer search…
Continue ReadingKansas district settles lawsuit over student pronouns
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press A Kansas school district has settled a lawsuit filed by a teacher who was suspended because she refused to use…
Continue ReadingNurse practitioner says CVS fired her over abortion stance
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A nurse practitioner from northern Virginia has sued CVS Health after she says she was…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico governor pledges $10M for new abortion clinic
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor has signed a new executive order that pledges $10…
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