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Man sentenced to life over plot to kidnap, rape and murder UK TV personality Holly Willoughby

LONDON -- A man was sentenced to life in prison Friday for plotting to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby,…

4 months ago

Federal judge refuses to block Biden administration rule on gun sales in Kansas, 19 other states

TOPEKA, Kan. -- A federal judge in Kansas has refused to block the nationwide enforcement of a Biden administration rule…

4 months ago

Donald Trump’s lawyers press judge to overturn hush money conviction, dismiss case after Supreme Court’s immunity ruling

Donald Trump’s lawyers press judge to overturn hush money conviction, dismiss case after Supreme Court’s immunity ruling

4 months ago

Government power in the US is a swirl of checks and balances, as a recent Supreme Court ruling shows

NEW YORK -- The delegates at the 1787 Constitutional Convention were trying to create a new governing framework for the…

4 months ago

Alec Baldwin trial begins with jury selection for 2021 ‘Rust’ shooting

2024-07-10 16:15:05 SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Sixteen jurors were seated Tuesday for Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial in New…

4 months ago

Here’s what to know about Boeing agreeing to plead guilty to fraud in 737 Max crashes

2024-07-09 18:25:02 Boeing will have a felony conviction if it follows through on an agreement with prosecutors to plead guilty…

5 months ago

Boeing accepts plea deal to avoid criminal trial over 737 Max crashes, Justice Department says

2024-07-09 11:10:02 Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that…

5 months ago

FTC says gig company Arise misled consumers about how much money they could make on its platform

NEW YORK -- The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against a gig work company, saying it misled people about…

5 months ago