Jury expected to begin deliberations in NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’ trial on Wednesday
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The jury in the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL is…
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South Korean rescuers search burned factory after a blaze killed 22, mostly Chinese migrants
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Rescue workers are combing through the charred ruins of a factory building near South…
Continue ReadingTop Cats: Panthers win their 1st Stanley Cup, top Oilers 2-1 in Game 7
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — There was no collapse. The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup champions for the first time, and…
Continue ReadingAlabama town’s first Black mayor, who had been locked out of office, will return under settlement
NEWBERN, Ala. (AP) — The first Black mayor of a small Alabama town, who said white city officials blocked him from taking office, will return to…
Continue ReadingArkansas Supreme Court reinstates rule eliminating ‘X’ option for sex on licenses and IDs
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court is reinstating an agency rule that prohibits residents from…
Continue ReadingArkansas sues 2 pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of fueling opioid epidemic in state
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas has sued two pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of enabling the opioid…
Continue ReadingWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty in deal with US and be freed from prison
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in…
Continue ReadingCalifornia lawmakers abandon attempt to repeal law requiring voter approval for some public housing
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers have abandoned their attempt to repeal the nation’s only law…
Continue ReadingTennessee is sued over law that criminalizes helping minors get abortions without parental approval
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As Tennessee prepares to become the second U.S. state to enact a ban against adults…
Continue ReadingCliffhanger Virginia race between Good and Trump-backed challenger is too close to call
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Associated Press says a tightly contested race in Virginia between one of America’s most conservative congressmen and a…
Continue ReadingJudge sets $10 million bond for Venezuelan man accused of killing a 12-year-old Houston girl
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A judge in Texas has set bond of $10 million for an undocumented Venezuelan man accused of…
Continue ReadingTSA says it screened a record of nearly 3 million people Sunday, and bigger crowds are on the way
Associated Press If you think airports are crowded this summer, it’s not your imagination. The TSA says it screened a record number of…
Continue ReadingTrump has spent months painting Biden as incompetent. Now he’s changing his tone before the debate
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After months of casting President Joe Biden as a shell of a man incapable of putting two sentences…
Continue ReadingLongest-serving Chicago City Council member gets 2 years in prison for corruption
CHICAGO (AP) — The longest-serving City Council member in Chicago history has been sentenced to two years in prison for corruption. That was far…
Continue ReadingIranian presidential candidates debate foreign policy ahead of Friday vote
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s presidential candidates have discussed the country’s foreign policy in a three-hour live debate, promising to seek…
Continue ReadingTeam combs fire-ravaged New Mexico community for remains of the missing
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press Residents are returning to a fire-ravaged village in the mountains of southern New Mexico. The mayor warns…
Continue ReadingUN launches global principles to combat online hate and demands big tech take action now
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief has launched global principles to combat online hate and lies…
Continue ReadingThings to know about dangerous rip currents and how swimmers caught in one can escape
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Stinging jellyfish, rays with their whip-like tails and sharks on the hunt are some…
Continue ReadingUS judge sentences Germine Joly, former leader of a powerful gang in Haiti, to 35 years in prison
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The leader of a notoriously violent gang in Haiti linked to the kidnapping of 16 U.S.…
Continue ReadingA shooter who entered a Tennessee office building and caused a lockdown has died, police say
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Police in Tennessee responded to calls of a shooter inside an office building and said the suspect died but no one else…
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