Crime
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Trump's trial starting: 'Grievous crime' or just 'theater'?
Feb 08, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate launches Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial on Tuesday, with lawyers for the former president insisting he is not guilty of in...
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Israeli PM pleads not guilty as corruption trial resumes
Feb 08, 2021 6:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pleaded not guilty Monday as his trial on corruption charges resumed in a Jerusalem courtroom just weeks befor...
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Man charged in US Capitol riot worked for FBI, lawyer says
Feb 08, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A man who authorities say is a leader of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group and helped to organize a ring of other extremists and led them in the...
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Trial highlights shadowy past of Spain's conservative party
Feb 08, 2021 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - A high-stakes trial beginning Monday is bringing back a spotlight on the illegal kickbacks funding scheme that for years has haunted Spain's Popular Party,...
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Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen, once foes, talk Trump
Feb 08, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When he was Donald Trump's attorney, Michael Cohen was hellbent on silencing Stormy Daniels, even arranging a hush-money payment to the porn actress that...
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Florida man sentenced in Giuliani-related fraud case
Feb 08, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A Florida businessman whose fraud-busting business was exposed as a fraud itself was sentenced Monday to a year and a day in prison in a case in which pr...
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EXPLAINER: Israeli settlements may face new scrutiny
Feb 08, 2021 6:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's ongoing building of settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem would likely be more vulnerable to prosecution than its military actions ag...
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Algeria orders investigation into student police abuse claim
Feb 08, 2021 6:00 am - ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - In an unprecedent move, the prosecutor's office in the Algerian capital has ordered a preliminary investigation into torture and sexual abuse tha...
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Online fundraiser established for mother of Island Lake girl killed in suspected murder-suicideFeb 08, 2021 12:00 am - Hundreds of donors have contributed more than $45,000 to an online fund to assist the mother of a 9-year-old Island Lake girl killed by her father last week in an appare...
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Man charged in Beach Park double homicide refuses to attend arraignmentFeb 08, 2021 12:00 am - The Waukegan man charged with murder in the shooting deaths of a Beach Park couple refused to leave his jail cell Monday to appear before a Lake County judge. Timothy D...