White House disputes porn star’s claim she was threatened

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Monday disputed adult film star Stormy Daniels’ claim that she was threatened to keep quiet over her alleged affair with Donald Trump and said the president continues to deny the relationship. Daniels’ detailed her allegations in a widely watched interview with “60 Minutes” that sparked new legal wrangling... Read More

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Donald Trump, Stormy Daniels

March 27, 2018

Water park firm’s co-owner arrested over Kansas death

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A water park company’s co-owner was arrested Monday in Texas in connection with a Kansas criminal case arising from a 10-year-old boy’s death on what was promoted as the world’s largest waterslide. Records show that Jeffrey Henry, co-owner of Schlitterbahn Waterparks and Resorts, was booked into the jail in Cameron County,... Read More

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Jeffery Henry, Schlitterbahn

March 27, 2018

GOP-led states back Trump in California ‘sanctuary’ lawsuit

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Texas and more than a dozen other states led by Republican governors got behind the Trump administration on Monday in its lawsuit over California’s so-called sanctuary laws that protect people in the U.S. illegally. California’s laws are designed to interfere with or block federal immigration enforcement but the state does not... Read More

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California, Immigration, Sanctuary City

March 27, 2018

Judge rejects call for mistrial by nightclub shooter’s widow

A judge has ruled that the revelation that the Pulse nightclub shooter’s father was an FBI informant for 11 years before the attack has little bearing on the trial of the gunman’s widow. U.S. District Judge Paul Byron on Monday rejected a defense motion for a mistrial of Noor Salman, who is accused of helping... Read More

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Noor Salman

March 27, 2018

Sheriff: Michigan State official arrested amid Nassar probe

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan State University official who oversaw Larry Nassar was arrested Monday amid an investigation into the handling of complaints against the former sport doctor, who is in prison for sexually assaulting patients under the guise of treatment. William Strampel was in jail pending an arraignment Tuesday, Ingham County Sheriff Scott... Read More

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Larry Nassar, MSU, William Strampel

March 26, 2018

‘Melrose Place’ actress faces 2nd re-sentencing for crash

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A former “Melrose Place” actress whose three-year prison term for a fatal 2010 auto crash sparked outrage from the victim’s family and prompted legal appeals must return to court for a second re-sentencing. A New Jersey appeals court ordered the new sentencing Friday for Amy Locane, writing that the trial judge’s... Read More

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Amy Locane Bovenizer

March 26, 2018

NFL players use attention over protests to push for change

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — The controversy over protests during the national anthem at NFL games last season helped propel issues of racial inequality and social injustice to the forefront and gave athletes a stronger voice to bring about change, current and former players said Friday. The players, who spoke at a Harvard Law School summit... Read More

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NFL

March 26, 2018

Trump order would ban most transgender troops from serving

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump released an order Friday night banning most transgender troops from serving in the military except under “limited circumstances,” following up on his calls last year to ban transgender individuals from serving. The White House said retaining troops with a history or diagnosis of “gender dysphoria” — those... Read More

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Donald Trump, Military

March 26, 2018

15th defense lawyer in Suge Knight’s murder case leaves

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marion “Suge” Knight lost another defense lawyer — his 15th — on Friday and the three-year wait for his murder trial to start will grow even longer. Judge Ronald S. Coen released attorney Dominique Banos, citing a conflict of interest. Banos said outside court that she had told the judge she... Read More

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Suge Knight

March 26, 2018

Parents convicted of manslaughter in pneumonia death of girl

READING, Pa. (AP) — The parents of a 2-year-old Pennsylvania girl who died of pneumonia have been convicted of involuntary manslaughter after prosecutors said they declined to seek medical care for the child on religious grounds. Jonathan Foster, 35, and Grace Foster, 34, also were convicted Friday in Berks County court of child endangerment in... Read More

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Grace Foster, Jonathan Foster

March 26, 2018

Jurors convict man of killing New Orleans police officer

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man accused of killing a New Orleans police officer in 2015 was convicted Saturday, as jurors rejected his insanity defense. After a six-day trial, the jury deliberated just 66 minutes before finding 35-year-old Travis Boys guilty of first-degree murder in the death of 46-year-old Daryle Holloway, a 22-year veteran officer.... Read More

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Travis Boys

March 26, 2018

Beaten inmate sues state for keeping half of legal award

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut inmate is fighting the state in federal court after officials were ordered to pay him $300,000 in a lawsuit over a beating he took from another prisoner, but gave him less than half the total after subtracting costs of his incarceration. Rashad Williams, serving a 30-year sentence for attempted... Read More

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Rashad Williams

March 26, 2018

Man found with teenage girl in Mexico held on $500,000 bail

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A man authorities said frequently checked a 16-year-old out of school without her parents’ knowledge and fled to Mexico with her is being held on $500,000 bail. Court documents indicate that 45-year-old Kevin Esterly was arraigned early Sunday on a felony charge of interference with the custody of a child. The... Read More

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Kevin Esterly

March 26, 2018

Lawyers accused of ethical lapses in Sandusky investigation

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The agency that investigates and prosecutes wrongdoing by Pennsylvania lawyers wants the state Supreme Court to punish Penn State’s former general counsel and a prosecutor who helped convict Jerry Sandusky of child molestation related to their involvement with the 2012 grand jury investigation. The state Office of Disciplinary Counsel has lodged... Read More

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Frank Fina, Jerry Sandusky

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White House disputes porn star’s claim she was threatened

Water park firm’s co-owner arrested over Kansas death

GOP-led states back Trump in California ‘sanctuary’ lawsuit

Judge rejects call for mistrial by nightclub shooter’s widow

Sheriff: Michigan State official arrested amid Nassar probe

‘Melrose Place’ actress faces 2nd re-sentencing for crash

NFL players use attention over protests to push for change

Trump order would ban most transgender troops from serving

15th defense lawyer in Suge Knight’s murder case leaves

Parents convicted of manslaughter in pneumonia death of girl

Jurors convict man of killing New Orleans police officer

Beaten inmate sues state for keeping half of legal award

Man found with teenage girl in Mexico held on $500,000 bail

Lawyers accused of ethical lapses in Sandusky investigation

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