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Ex-NFL player Kellen Winslow Jr. convicted of rape

SAN DIEGO - Former NFL player Kellen Winslow Jr. - the son of a Hall of Famer who himself earned more than $40 million during his career - has been convicted of raping a 58-year-old homeless woman las...

Jun 12, 2019

Utah ski resort wants out of lawsuit against Gwyneth Paltrow

PARK CITY, Utah - A Utah ski resort where Gwyneth Paltrow is accused of crashing into and injuring a skier asked Monday to be dismissed from a lawsuit, contending the dispute should be settled between...

Jun 12, 2019

Mira Sorvino says she is a 'survivor of date rape'

ALBANY, N.Y. - Mira Sorvino has revealed that she's a survivor of date rape in an attempt to lend her voice to a push for stronger sexual assault laws in New York. The Oscar-winning actress choked up ...

Jun 12, 2019

Wife of US Rep. Hunter to change plea in corruption case

SAN DIEGO - The wife of U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter is planning to change her not-guilty plea in a federal corruption case alleging that she and her husband, a close ally of President Donald Trump, spent ...

Jun 12, 2019

Ex-Michigan State dean guilty of neglect in handling Nassar

LANSING, Mich. - A former dean who had oversight of now-imprisoned sports doctor Larry Nassar at Michigan State University was found guilty Wednesday of neglect of duty and misconduct in office but ac...

Jun 12, 2019

Maine becomes 8th state to legalize assisted suicide

AUGUSTA, Maine - Maine legalized medically assisted suicide on Wednesday, becoming the eighth state to allow terminally ill people to end their lives with prescribed medication. Democratic Gov. Janet ...

Jun 12, 2019

Lawyer: Cuba Gooding Jr. will turn self in on groping charge

NEW YORK - Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. will turn himself in to New York City police on Thursday to face allegations he groped a woman at a Manhattan night spot, his lawyer said. Gooding, the Oscar-winning ...

Jun 12, 2019

Federal hate crime charges filed in black church fires

NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Justice Department says hate crime charges have been filed against a Louisiana man in connection with three fires that destroyed African American churches earlier this year. A n...

Jun 12, 2019

Helicopter crashes on roof of NYC skyscraper, killing pilot

NEW YORK - A helicopter crashed on the roof of a rain-shrouded midtown Manhattan skyscraper Monday, killing the pilot and briefly triggering memories of 9-11, after an erratic trip across some of the ...

Jun 12, 2019

In Tel Aviv, Neil Patrick Harris says he's no gay icon

TEL AVIV, Israel - This year's official international ambassador to Tel Aviv's Gay Pride Parade says he has no interest in being a gay activist. Neil Patrick Harris arrived in Israel Wednesday along w...

Jun 12, 2019