Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks bail, citing changed circumstances and new evidence
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has filed a new request for bail, saying changed circumstances, along with new evidence,…
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NASA astronauts won’t say which one of them got sick after almost 8 months in space
AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space station mission ended with a trip to the hospital last…
Continue Reading NYC man is charged with insurance fraud in staged car crash captured by dashcam
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City man has been charged with staging a car accident for insurance fraud purposes last month in a case…
Continue Reading Retired research chimps to be moved from New Mexico to a Louisiana sanctuary
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The National Institutes of Health decided to relocate nearly two dozen retired research chimpanzees from…
Continue Reading Joe Echevarria is Miami’s new president. And on the sideline, he’s the Hurricanes’ biggest fan
AP Sports Writer CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — University of Miami president Joe Echevarria has had football season tickets since 1978, the year he…
Continue Reading Judge strikes down New York law intended to protect minority groups’ voting power
Associated Press A judge has struck down a state law that made it easier for New Yorkers to sue over electoral divisions and voting rules that…
Continue Reading The Beatles, ‘BRAT’ summer, country and more: All of the 2025 Grammy nomination snubs and surprises
AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It looks like the 2025 Grammy Awards may be a different kind of award show. Beyoncé leads the nods with 11,…
Continue Reading 3 dead, including the suspect, after shooting in Pennsylvania apartment and 40-mile police chase
DUNCANNON, Pa. (AP) — Three people were killed and two others wounded when a suspect opened fire in an apartment, then led police on a high-speed…
Continue Reading Biden administration to restrict drilling, renewables in the US West to help struggling bird
Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday proposed tighter restrictions on oil, solar and wind…
Continue Reading Revising the rules of engagement, court says jilted bride must give back $70,000 ring
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Who gets to keep an engagement ring if a romance turns sour and the wedding is called off? That’s what the highest…
Continue Reading What to stream: Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, ‘Bad Sisters,’ Shawn Mendes and ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman starring in “Deadpool & Wolverine” and the return of Apple TV+’s dark comedy “Bad Sisters”…
Continue Reading A 14-year-old boy last seen in a kidnap video is among the 11 found dead in southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — There have been many horrifying videos posted online amid Mexico’s drug cartel violence, but few have been as profoundly…
Continue Reading The hardest job in Washington? A look at those who have served as chief of staff for Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Susie Wiles’ reward for steering Donald Trump’s successful presidential campaign will be the…
Continue Reading 43 monkeys remain on the run from South Carolina lab. CEO thinks they’re having an adventure
Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Forty-three monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in South Carolina have been spotted in…
Continue Reading A guide to key figures in Donald Trump’s orbit
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, he will be accompanied by a crew of longtime friends and…
Continue Reading Federal judge denies motion to recognize NASCAR teams as chartered organizations for next season
AP Auto Racing Writer AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday denied a motion by two NASCAR teams — one of them owned by Basketball Hall…
Continue Reading Father and daughter win $58,000 in lawsuit against man who claimed Manchester Arena bombing was hoax
LONDON (AP) — A father and daughter disabled by a suicide bomber who killed 22 people after an Ariana Grande concert in England in 2017 have been…
Continue Reading Teachers in 2 Massachusetts school districts go on strike
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Teachers in two Massachusetts school districts have gone on strike over pay, paid parental leave and other issues.…
Continue Reading Sea turtle nests increased along a Florida beach but hurricanes washed many away
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Good news for sea turtles along one Florida Gulf Coast beach — there were more nests counted this year. The bad news:…
Continue Reading The island of Mauritius, praised as an African success story, will hold its national election
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The Indian Ocean-island nation of Mauritius will hold a national election this weekend, when Prime Minister…
Continue Reading Judge cancels court deadlines in Trump’s 2020 election case after his presidential win
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case canceled any remaining court deadlines…
Continue Reading Ireland prepares for 3-week campaign to decide next prime minister
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Ireland’s President Michael Higgins has dissolved parliament to clear the way for a Nov. 29 election that will…
Continue Reading German chancellor’s last remaining coalition ally makes his move before expected early election
BERLIN (AP) — German Eonomy Minister Robert Habeck says he hopes to become his Green Party’s candidate for chancellor in the coming election. The…
Continue Reading Ex-aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams in plea discussions with federal prosecutors
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams is discussing a possible plea deal with federal prosecutors…
Continue Reading Trump’s election may usher in leadership change at FBI
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump lavished Christopher Wray with praise when he named him FBI director in 2017, introducing him as an…
Continue Reading Justice Department brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump, charging a man…
Continue Reading Texas Democrats’ longtime chairman steps down after big losses continue for the party
Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The longtime leader of the Texas Democratic Party announced his resignation Friday after another election…
Continue Reading At an art festival in Dakar, artists from both sides of the Atlantic examine the legacy of slavery
Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art, or Dak’Art, has opened in the Senegalese capital. The…
Continue Reading The US election was largely trouble-free, but a flood of misinformation raises future concerns
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A relatively trouble-free presidential election was good news for those working to restore faith in the system.…
Continue Reading Pompeii archaeological park sets daily visitors’ limit to combat over-tourism
ROME (AP) — The Pompeii archaeological park plans to limit visitor numbers to 20,000 a day and introduce personalized tickets starting next week in…
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