Crime
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Report: Chinese students in Australia threatened by Beijing
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - China's government and its supporters have monitored, harassed and intimidated pro-democracy Chinese students living in Australia, and Australian universit...
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EXPLAINER: Why Bill Cosby's conviction was overturned
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction was thrown out Wednesday by Pennsylvania's highest court in a ruling that swiftly freed the actor from prison ...
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Giuliani backs Republican challenger to Georgia governor
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is endorsing a Democrat-turned-Republican who's challenging Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp in the state's 2022 Republican pri...
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Bill Cosby freed from prison, his sex conviction overturned
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Pennsylvania's highest court threw out Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction and released him from prison Wednesday in a stunning reversal of fortun...
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Minnesota lawmakers pass modest police accountability bill
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Senate approved a modest set of police accountability measures early Wednesday that's part of a broader public safety budget bill, as th...
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New Mexico opens door to new era of civil rights lawsuits
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Efforts among a handful of states to hold police accountable for brutality and misconduct are expanding Thursday as New Mexico opens the door to ci...
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2nd Oath Keeper pleads guilty to conspiracy in Jan. 6 riot
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - An Alabama man who stormed the U.S. Capitol with other members of the Oath Keepers extremist group pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy and is cooperating with prosecu...
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House to probe Capitol riot - over Republican opposition
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Sharply split along party lines, the House launched a new investigation of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection on Wednesday, approving a special committee ...
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Josh Duggar trial on child porn charges moved to November
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Former reality TV star Josh Duggar's trial on child pornography charges has been moved to November. U.S. District Judge Timothy L. Brooks on Tu...
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Authorities seek Aurora man who skipped sentencing on South Elgin DUI crashJun 30, 2021 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been sentenced to six years in prison for causing a drunken-driving crash that left one person paralyzed. But authorities are looking for Jesus Diaz-Ga...