Alex Murdaugh will not receive a new murder trial, judge rules
CNN By Dakin Andone, Dianne Gallagher and Maxime Tamsett, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — Alex Murdaugh, the former South Carolina lawyer…
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Judge orders Oregon newspaper not to publish documents linked to Nike lawsuit
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered an Oregon newspaper not to publish documents that it obtained regarding a sex discrimination…
Continue ReadingAttorney General Merrick Garland to undergo surgery, Justice Department says
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland will undergo back surgery this weekend and delegate his…
Continue ReadingOregon Department of Revenue offers free tax-filing options
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — All Oregon resident taxpayers preparing their own returns in 2024 can file electronically at no cost using one of…
Continue ReadingIsrael claims a tunnel ran through this Gaza cemetery it destroyed. A visit to the site raised more questions than answers
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — A large void fills the space where rows of graves once stood. The gaping hole is all that is left after the…
Continue ReadingDemocratic Biden challenger Dean Phillips asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to put him on ballot
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips wants the Wisconsin Supreme Court to…
Continue ReadingThe demise of the UN’s Palestinian agency could spell disaster for millions. Here’s why Israel wants it dismantled
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The suspension of funding by a growing number of Western countries for a United Nations agency for Palestinians…
Continue ReadingJudge denies Cher temporary conservatorship she’s seeking over son, but the issue isn’t dead yet
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Monday rejected Cher’s request that her adult son be put into a court…
Continue ReadingBack home in Florida after White House bid ends, DeSantis is still focused on Washington’s problems
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he wants lawmakers to change Washington…
Continue ReadingDrone that killed US soldiers in Jordan followed American drone onto base, causing confusion
CNN, PLANET LABS PBC, POOL, GETTY IMAGES, SOCIAL MEDIA By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The drone that…
Continue ReadingJudge sets April hearing on release request from woman involved in Slender Man attack as a child
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge will hold a hearing in April to consider whether to release the second of two women who nearly stabbed a…
Continue ReadingBill to ban smoking in Atlantic City casinos moves forward on 4th try in New Jersey Legislature
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A measure that would prohibit smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos has moved forward after…
Continue ReadingHaiti cracks down on heavily armed environmental agents after clashes with police
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti is cracking down on a state environmental department whose heavily armed agents have grown more powerful in…
Continue ReadingMinnesota trooper accused of fatally shooting motorist Ricky Cobb II makes first court appearance
By MARK VANCLEAVE Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota state trooper accused in the fatal shooting of motorist Ricky Cobb II can remain…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina joins an effort to improve outcomes for freed prisoners
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina has joined an emerging nationwide effort to improve outcomes for more…
Continue ReadingIndiana lawmakers vote to let some state officials carry handguns on Capitol grounds
By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana senators have voted to advance a measure that would allow some statewide officials…
Continue ReadingCounselor says parents chose work over taking care of teen before Michigan school shooting
By ED WHITE Associated Press A counselor has testified that he was “caught off guard” when the parents of a Michigan teenager refused to…
Continue ReadingNYC brothers were stockpiling an arsenal of bombs and ghost guns with a hit list, indictment says
NEW YORK (AP) — Two New York City brothers are accused of stockpiling an arsenal of explosive devices and ghost guns in their family’s home.…
Continue ReadingToyota urges owners of old Corolla, Matrix and RAV4 models to park them until air bags are replaced
DETROIT (AP) — Toyota and General Motors are telling the owners of about 61,000 older Corolla, Matrix, RAV4 and Pontiac Vibe models to stop driving…
Continue ReadingWhen a white supremacist threatened an Iraqi DEI coordinator in Maine, he fled the state
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The diversity, equity and inclusion coordinator of public schools in South Portland,…
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