Crime
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Judge OKs regulators' subpoena for 'Rust' assistant director
Dec 11, 2021 6:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin a prop gun that killed a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set must make himself available for an...
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4 women met Maxwell as teens. They're accusing her as adults
Dec 11, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - One was an aspiring musician looking for her big break in show business. Another was a model striving for a leg up in British society. A third was a stru...
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California man who sold $1M of forged art gets 3-year term
Dec 11, 2021 6:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - A Southern California man who sold $1.1 million in forged art was sentenced Friday to three years in federal prison, prosecutors said. Jason Harrington,...
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Taiwan loses diplomatic ally Nicaragua to China
Dec 10, 2021 6:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan lost Nicaragua as a diplomatic ally after the Central American country said it would officially recognize only China, which claims self-rule...
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2 artists charged with faking Native American heritage
Dec 10, 2021 6:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Two artists are facing federal charges that they faked Native American heritage to sell works at downtown Seattle galleries. Lewis Anthony Rath, 52, of Ma...
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Company fined after exposing Montana workers to arsenic
Dec 10, 2021 6:00 am - BUTTE, Mont. (AP) - A company that turned mining waste into roofing materials at a Montana plant was fined and ordered to conduct medical monitoring of workers on Friday...
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Missing Auburn student's car found, but 1976 mystery remains
Dec 10, 2021 6:00 am - LAGRANGE, Ga. (AP) - An Auburn University student disappeared after leaving his job at a Georgia bar one night in January 1976, and authorities long believed he was murd...
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Rights group calls for ICC probe into Myanmar crackdown
Dec 10, 2021 6:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - A human rights group has called on the International Criminal Court to open an investigation into the crackdown on dissent by Myanmar's mil...
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Jussie Smollett guilty verdict latest in polarizing case
Dec 10, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jussie Smollett's conviction for lying to police about a racist, homophobic attack came nearly three years after his report of a horrifying hate crime qui...
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US hostage envoy visited Venezuela to meet jailed Americans
Dec 10, 2021 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - A senior U.S. diplomat quietly traveled to Venezuela this week and met with imprisoned Americans as part of an ongoing effort to secure release of men the B...