WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court just wrapped up a term that yielded significant rulings in cases involving race and discrimination that could have lasting effects on U.S. politics…
Read more The Supreme Court tackled race, history and the law in fraught and reflective major rulingsENGLISHTOWN, N.J. — A notorious mob hitman who once testified against John “Junior” Gotti before cleaning up his life and becoming a councilman in New Jersey has been…
Read more Prosecutors allege mob hitman turned councilman in New Jersey has returned to crimePhiladelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker says she supports the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling that found skill games must be regulated as slot machines. Parker said the terminals prey on…
Read more Mayor Parker praises Pa. Supreme Court ruling on ‘predatory’ skill gamesWASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether states can use juries made up of only six people in criminal cases, instead…
Read more Supreme Court will decide whether criminal cases must have 12 jurors in Florida caseCleveland Cavaliers player James Harden was arrested on Saturday in Houston on a misdemeanor charge of unlawful carrying of a weapon in a motor vehicle, according to the…
Read more James Harden arrested in Houston on a misdemeanor weapons chargePANAMA CITY — Panamanian investigators carried documents Thursday out of offices belonging to a Hong Kong-owned company that operated ports at either end of the Panama Canal until…
Read more Panamanian investigators remove documents from offices of coST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The chief federal judge for Minnesota issued a stern warning Thursday to the chief federal prosecutor for the state, as well as to…
Read more A Chief Judge Warns Minnesota’s Top Prosecutor and ICE: Obey Court Orders or Face ContemptA former Cherry Creek School District teacher was arrested Monday on suspicion of child sex assault after a former student came forward, police said. Robert Combs, 56, was…
Read more Former Cherry Creek teacher arrested for child sex assaultPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lawyers for student protesters detained in Pennsylvania for four days after a scuffle with police say their clients had no idea the stocky older man…
Read more Lawyers Say Pennsylvania Student Protesters Did Not Know a Man Who Joined Scrum Was the Police ChiefDouglas County commissioners passed a measure Tuesday that requires hundreds of retail stores in unincorporated parts of the county to file a report with law enforcement when thieves…
Read more Douglas County adopts law requiring stores to report theft — but drops fines for failing to do soWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump declared during the State of the Union on Tuesday that “we’re winning so much,” saying he sparked a jobs and manufacturing boom at…
Read more Trump’s State of the Union seeks to calm economic jittersA man accused of shooting and killing another man in Denver on Valentine’s Day and fleeing Colorado was arrested Friday in Kansas on suspicion of murder, police said.…
Read more Man arrested for murder in fatal Denver Valentine’s Day shootingTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Basketball center Charles Bediako is asking the Alabama Supreme Court to let him play the rest of the season for the Crimson Tide. The…
Read more Bediako Appeals NCAA Eligibility Decision to Alabama Supreme Court as Season Winds DownThe Colorado park ranger accused of stabbing himself in a hoax that sparked a large-scale manhunt at Staunton State Park last August took a plea deal Monday. Callum…
Read more Colorado park ranger gets 3 years probation in Staunton State Park stabbing hoaxFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Frustrated European officials pushed Monday for clarification on how U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration of a 15% global tax on imports would affect the…
Read more EU Hits Pause on US Trade Deal as It Seeks Clarity Over Latest Trump ManeuverWASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday that it will hear from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits seeking to hold the industry…
Read more Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil, gas companies trying to block climate lawsuitsThe court’s Friday decision struck down tariffs Trump had imposed on nearly every country using an emergency powers law. Trump now said he’ll use a different, albeit more…
Read more The Latest: Trump Says He’ll Raise Tariffs to 15% After Supreme Court RulingHARRISBURG, Pa. — Criminal investigators hoping to develop suspects in difficult cases have been asking Google to reveal who searched for specific information online, seeking “reverse keyword” warrants…
Read more Police are finding suspects based on their online searches as courts weigh privacy concernsBANGKOK (AP) — The Supreme Court’s ruling against U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs has countries like China and South Korea watching for Washington’s next steps, while financial markets…
Read more Supreme Court Decision Against Trump’s Tariffs Raises Uncertainty, but Markets Stay CalmA man who shot two women in an Aurora apartment in 2024, killing one of them, was convicted this month of murder, according to court records. Kelynn Lewis,…
Read more Adams County jury convicts man of murder in Aurora apartment shooting
