Indictments

Man who used legal loophole to live rent-free for years in NYC hotel found unfit to stand trial

NEW YORK -- A man charged with fraud for claiming to own a storied Manhattan hotel where he had been…

2 weeks ago

Casey and McCormick square off in Pennsylvania race that could determine Senate control

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race between three-term Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick will help…

2 weeks ago

‘Dances with Wolves’ actor is again indicted on sexual abuse charges in Nevada

LAS VEGAS -- A grand jury in Nevada has again indicted Nathan Chasing Horse on charges that he sexually abused…

3 weeks ago

Prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs want to ‘hijack’ criminal case to fight civil claims

NEW YORK -- Federal prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs are trying to “hijack” the music mogul's criminal case…

3 weeks ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused in one of two lawsuits filed Monday of…

3 weeks ago

Harvey Weinstein’s retrial moved to next year, lawyer plans to hire a private investigator

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein ’s retrial on sex crimes charges in Manhattan won’t start until…

4 weeks ago

Former elections official in Virginia sues the state attorney general

A Virginia elections official who faced criminal charges, later dropped, over a botched vote count in the 2020 presidential election…

1 month ago

Ex-husband of ‘Real Housewives’ star gets seven years for hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend

NEWARK, N.J. -- The ex-husband of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast member Dina Manzo was sentenced Tuesday to seven…

1 month ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to stay in jail while appeals court takes up bail fight

NEW YORK -- A federal appeals court judge has ruled to keep Sean “Diddy” Combs locked up while he makes…

1 month ago

Sister of North Korea’s leader threatens South Korea over drone flights

SEOUL, South Korea -- The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday accused South Korea of…

1 month ago

Bestselling author Brendan DuBois indicted for possession of child sexual abuse materials

BRENTWOOD, N.H. -- A bestselling mystery writer who was arrested this summer in New Hampshire for alleged possession of child…

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Lawyers: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks trial next April or May on sex trafficking charges

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs wants to go to trial on sex trafficking charges next…

1 month ago

Andy Kim and Curtis Bashaw clash over abortion and immigration in New Jersey Senate debate

NUTLEY, N.J. -- Democratic Rep. Andy Kim and Republican Curtis Bashaw clashed over abortion and immigration Sunday in their first…

1 month ago

Nevada politician guilty of using $70,000 meant for statue of slain officer for personal costs

LAS VEGAS -- A Nevada Republican politician who ran unsuccessfully two years ago for state treasurer was found guilty Thursday…

2 months ago

How Black leaders in New York are grappling with Eric Adams and representation

NEW YORK -- It wasn’t a shock to many Black New Yorkers that Mayor Eric Adams has surrounded himself with…

2 months ago

Former Singapore minister sentenced to a year in prison for receiving illegal gifts

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A former Singaporean Cabinet minister was sentenced Thursday to a year in prison after he pleaded…

2 months ago

Massachusetts couple charged with casting ballots in New Hampshire

CONCORD, N.H. -- A Massachusetts couple have been indicted on suspicion of casting ballots in New Hampshire despite living outside…

2 months ago

New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to taking bribes and illegal campaign contributions

NEW YORK -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty Friday to federal bribery charges, firmly rejecting allegations…

2 months ago

Texas official indicted, accused of making fake social media posts during election

HOUSTON -- The top elected official in a county in suburban Houston was indicted on Thursday over allegations he created…

2 months ago

Who is Eric Adams? The New York City mayor faces charges alleging he took bribes

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing federal charges that he allegedly took bribes and illegal campaign contributions from…

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