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February 24, 2020 11:05 p.m.

After tragedies, New Orleans celebrates end of Carnival

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Revelers dressed in costumes and reaching for beads thrown from floats will take to the streets when Carnival season reaches its peak, their celebration tinged with grief after two paradegoers were hit and killed by floats in the run-up to Fat Tuesday.

January 24, 2020 5:05 a.m.

Convicted New York bomber faces sentencing for NJ shootout

ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) — An Afghan-born U.S. citizen already serving a life prison term for a bombing in New York City faces sentencing Friday for multiple counts of attempted murder and assault stemming from a shootout with police in New Jersey in 2016.

February 14, 2020 7:30 a.m.

Bitter cold in Midwest, Northeast to ease during weekend

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bitterly cold temperatures persisted from the northern Plains to parts of the Great Lakes and northern New England, with schools in some Upper Midwest communities canceling classes for a second day Friday.

February 14, 2020 11:05 a.m.

Mom of Missouri inmate killed in jail attack settles for $5M

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The mother of a Missouri county jail inmate who died after another inmate attacked him for nearly 20 minutes in view of surveillance cameras settled a lawsuit for $5 million.

February 22, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Coroner finds evidence Hollywood therapist was strangled

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A prominent family therapist and former fiancee of comedian Drew Carey appears to have been strangled before she was thrown off the third-floor balcony of her Hollywood Hills apartment, the Los Angeles County coroner's office said Thursday. An ex-boyfriend is facing charges.

February 20, 2020 1:06 p.m.

Coroner finds evidence Hollywood therapist was strangled

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A prominent family therapist and former fiancee of comedian Drew Carey appears to have been strangled before she was thrown off the third-floor balcony of her Hollywood Hills apartment, the Los Angeles County coroner's office said Thursday. An ex-boyfriend is facing charges.

February 21, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Coroner finds evidence Hollywood therapist was strangled

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A prominent family therapist and former fiancee of comedian Drew Carey appears to have been strangled before she was thrown off the third-floor balcony of her Hollywood Hills apartment, the Los Angeles County coroner's office said Thursday. An ex-boyfriend is facing charges.

February 23, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Coroner finds evidence Hollywood therapist was strangled

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A prominent family therapist and former fiancee of comedian Drew Carey appears to have been strangled before she was thrown off the third-floor balcony of her Hollywood Hills apartment, the Los Angeles County coroner's office said Thursday. An ex-boyfriend is facing charges.

February 12, 2020 12:05 a.m.

CN Rail warns of closures if blockades remain

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian National Railway Co. said Tuesday it will be forced to close significant parts of its Canadian network unless protest blockades impeding its rail lines are removed.

February 12, 2020 10:10 a.m.

Police bias bill from longtime Sen. Chambers wins approval

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Law enforcement officers would have to undergo anti-bias training under a bill that lawmakers advanced Wednesday and that could be the last major piece of legislation proposed by Nebraska's longest-serving and best-known state senator.

February 6, 2020 8:30 a.m.

Spokane real estate developer sentenced for fraud cases

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A prominent Spokane, Washington, real estate developer was sentenced Wednesday to one year of home confinement and a $60,000 fine involving a bizarre scheme in which people smashed motor vehicles into each other to defraud insurance companies.

February 5, 2020 2:45 p.m.

Spokane real estate developer sentenced for fraud cases

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A prominent Spokane, Washington, real estate developer was sentenced Wednesday to one year of home confinement and a $60,000 fine involving a bizarre scheme in which people smashed motor vehicles into each other to defraud insurance companies.

January 29, 2020 7:05 p.m.

Venezuela's Maduro offers some diplomacy with Colombia

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Wednesday he is willing to mend broken diplomatic relations with neighboring Colombia by restoring consular services amid a standoff stemming from the capture of a fugitive lawmaker.

January 30, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Venezuela's Maduro offers some diplomacy with Colombia

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Wednesday he is willing to mend broken diplomatic relations with neighboring Colombia by restoring consular services amid a standoff stemming from the capture of a fugitive lawmaker.

June 15, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Dave Chappelle speaks on George Floyd in new Netflix special

NEW YORK (AP) — An angry and emotional Dave Chappelle spoke on the killing of George Floyd in a surprise Netflix special, saying America was being punished for its mistreatment of black men.

June 15, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Roommate of woman accused of hacking pleads to having guns

SEATTLE (AP) — The former roommate of a woman accused of hacking Capital One and at least 30 other organizations has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing firearms, according to federal prosecutors.

June 15, 2020 10:27 a.m.

HUD secretary says he'll 'work' Trump on athletes kneeling

WASHINGTON (AP) — The lone African American member of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet said Monday he would “work” the president on the issue of athletes taking a knee during the national anthem, though Trump has shown no signs of softening, tweeting over the weekend that he would not watch soccer or football if players don’t stand for the national anthem.

June 15, 2020 1:03 p.m.

Big Ten commissioner starts voter registration initiative

The Big Ten has created a voter registration initiative to go along with its

June 16, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Big Ten commissioner starts voter registration initiative

The Big Ten has created a voter registration initiative to go along with its

June 16, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Roommate of woman accused of hacking pleads to having guns

SEATTLE (AP) — The former roommate of a woman accused of hacking Capital One and at least 30 other organizations has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing firearms, according to federal prosecutors.