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Indiana Supreme Court keeps state abortion ban on hold

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Supreme Court issued an order Wednesday that prevents the state from enforcing a Republican-backed abortion ban while it considers whether it violates the state constit...

Oct 12, 2022

Jury indicates verdict reached in Alex Jones' trial

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) - Jurors indicated Wednesday they have reached a verdict in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Connecticut defamation trial. Their decision was expected to be announced shortly. Jon...

Oct 12, 2022

California attorney general investigating LA redistricting

LOS ANGELES (AP) - California's attorney general said Wednesday that he will investigate Los Angeles' redistricting process as three of its City Council members face calls to resign after a recording ...

Oct 12, 2022

Myanmar court hands Japanese journalist 3 more years in jail

BANGKOK (AP) - A court in military-ruled Myanmar on Wednesday convicted a Japanese journalist of violating immigration law, adding three years to the seven-year prison sentence he was handed last week...

Oct 12, 2022

Graft convictions extend Suu Kyi's prison term to 26 years

BANGKOK (AP) - A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country's ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, on two more corruption charges Wednesday, with two three-year sentences, to be served concurre...

Oct 11, 2022

Ex-Texas cop charged for shooting teen eating hamburger

SAN ANTONIO (AP) - A now-former San Antonio police officer was charged Tuesday with two counts of aggravated assault by a peace officer for shooting and gravely wounding a teen who was eating a hambur...

Oct 11, 2022

Brett Favre says he's 'unjustly smeared' in welfare case

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he is being treated unfairly in news coverage of a Mississippi welfare scandal, including about payments he received to help fund a pet p...

Oct 11, 2022

Smashing success: NASA asteroid strike results in big nudge

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A spacecraft that plowed into a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away succeeded in shifting its orbit, NASA said Tuesday in announcing the results of its save-the...

Oct 11, 2022

King Charles II to be crowned May 6 next year, palace says

LONDON (AP) - King Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey on May 6 in a ceremony that will embrace the past but look to the modern world after the 70-year reign of the late Queen Elizabeth I...

Oct 11, 2022

Walker campaigning with 2 GOP senators after abortion report

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker is slated to campaign Tuesday with Sens. Rick Scott of Florida and Tom Cotton of Arkansas, offering the latest sign that the national...

Oct 11, 2022