Judge denies rapper Meek Mill’s request for new trial

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia judge denied rapper Meek Mill’s petition for a new trial in his decade-old drug and gun convictions Monday despite support for the request by the district attorney’s office. Mill’s attorneys had asked for a new trial based on credibility issues with former Philadelphia police officer Reginald Graham, who was the... Read More

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Meek Mill

June 27, 2018

Terry Crews says ‘Expendables’ producer threatened ‘trouble’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Terry Crews says a film producer said he could only return to the “Expendables” franchise if he dropped his sexual assault lawsuit against a Hollywood agent. The actor said it was an example of how “abusers protect abusers.” Crews made the allegation Tuesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Sexual... Read More

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Terry Crews

June 27, 2018

Former Penn State president Spanier loses criminal appeal

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Former Penn State president Graham Spanier lost an appeal Tuesday of his misdemeanor conviction for child endangerment over his handling of a 2001 complaint about Jerry Sandusky showering with a boy in the football team locker room. A Superior Court majority rejected Spanier’s claims that too much time had passed to... Read More

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Graham Spanier

June 27, 2018

Floyd Mayweather Sr. found not guilty in Vegas battery case

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s father has been acquitted in Las Vegas of a misdemeanor battery charge after a trial before a judge. Floyd Mayweather Sr.’s lawyer, Nicholas Wooldridge, said testimony took several hours before Justice of the Peace Harmony Letizia reached the not guilty verdict on Tuesday. Wooldridge called allegations that... Read More

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Floyd Mayweather Sr.

June 27, 2018

DJ charged in teacher’s ’92 killing a regular at kid events

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — The man charged this week with strangling a young elementary school teacher in 1992 had built a thriving business as a DJ that put him regularly in front of children, and it was at an elementary school gig last month that detectives surreptitiously recovered one of the key pieces of evidence... Read More

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Raymond Charles Rowe

June 27, 2018

17 states sue Trump administration over family separations

SEATTLE (AP) — Seventeen states, including Washington, New York and California, sued President Donald Trump’s administration Tuesday in an effort to force officials to reunite migrant families who have been separated at the U.S.-Mexico border. Late Tuesday, a federal judge in California issued a ruling on a separate but similar lawsuit. U.S. District Judge Dana... Read More

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Immigration

June 27, 2018

Ex-college student gets 50 years for slaying of girl, 13

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A former Virginia Tech student convicted of fatally stabbing a 13-year-old girl said he was sorry before he was sentenced to 50 years in prison. David Eisenhauer was an 18-year-old freshman studying engineering when he developed a relationship with Nicole Lovell, a 7th-grader in Blacksburg. Prosecutor Mary Pettitt said Eisenhauer and... Read More

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David Eisenhauer

June 27, 2018

Judge in Virginia lets case against Manafort move forward

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in Virginia rejected a bid by President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, to throw out charges in the special counsel’s Russia investigation, clearing the way for a much-anticipated trial to start as scheduled next month. The decision Tuesday by U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III was a... Read More

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Paul Manafort

June 27, 2018

Pregnancy center ruling a blow for abortion-rights advocates

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In knocking down a California law aimed at regulating anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a blow to abortion-rights supporters who saw the law as a crucial step toward beating back the national movement against the procedure. Democratic-led California became the first state in 2016 to require the... Read More

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Abortion

June 27, 2018

Travel ban ruling stirs dismay among immigrants, advocates

DETROIT (AP) — Maryam Bahramipanah is torn between staying with her husband, who came to Michigan from their native Iran, and returning home to see her mother, who suffered a stroke. With the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Tuesday to uphold President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries, she expects that she... Read More

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Immigration, Travel Ban

June 26, 2018

Buzz Aldrin’s ex-manager says she’s been unfairly defamed

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The former business manager for Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin said Tuesday she’s being unfairly defamed in a lawsuit accusing her along with two of his children of misusing his credit cards and slandering him. Christina Korp also posted a statement on Twitter late Monday blaming people who began to “exert... Read More

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Buzz Aldrin

June 26, 2018

Trial begins in gang-war killing of Jacksonville toddler. LIVE STREAMING HERE

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – More than two years after a Jacksonville toddler’s life was cut short by bullets meant for his teenage cousin, Aiden McClendon’s family is still waiting for justice. WATCH THIS TRIAL LIVE HERE But the end of that wait might be in sight as juries were selected Monday for the two 19-year-olds accused... Read More

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Aiden McClendon

June 26, 2018

Ex-Las Vegas headliner loses bid to undo federal porn plea

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former Las Vegas Strip headliner from Germany lost his bid to withdraw his guilty plea in a federal child pornography case involving thousands of videos and images. Jan Rouven Fuechtener, 39, is expected to face at least 24 years in federal prison on felony charges of possession, receipt and distribution... Read More

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Jan Rouven

June 26, 2018

Life sentence for man in slaying of Michigan college student

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — A man convicted of murder in the robbery and death of a Western Michigan University student has been sentenced to life in prison. Jordan Waire’s no-parole sentence was automatic Monday, weeks after his conviction in Kalamazoo County. A co-defendant, Joeviair Kennedy, was acquitted of murder. He was on Western Michigan’s basketball... Read More

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Jordan Waire

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Judge denies rapper Meek Mill’s request for new trial

Terry Crews says ‘Expendables’ producer threatened ‘trouble’

Former Penn State president Spanier loses criminal appeal

Floyd Mayweather Sr. found not guilty in Vegas battery case

DJ charged in teacher’s ’92 killing a regular at kid events

17 states sue Trump administration over family separations

Ex-college student gets 50 years for slaying of girl, 13

Judge in Virginia lets case against Manafort move forward

Pregnancy center ruling a blow for abortion-rights advocates

Travel ban ruling stirs dismay among immigrants, advocates

Buzz Aldrin’s ex-manager says she’s been unfairly defamed

Trial begins in gang-war killing of Jacksonville toddler. LIVE STREAMING HERE

Ex-Las Vegas headliner loses bid to undo federal porn plea

Life sentence for man in slaying of Michigan college student

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