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Bureau of Prisons to close California women's prison where inmates have been subjected to sex abuse

The federal Bureau of Prisons said Monday it is planning to close a women's prison in California known as the "rape club" despite attempts to reform the troubled facility after an Associated Press inv...

Apr 15, 2024

Trump arrives at court for the start of jury selection in his historic hush money trial

NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump arrived Monday at a New York court for the start of jury selection in his hush money trial, marking a singular moment in U.S. history. It's the first criminal trial of any...

Apr 15, 2024

Unstoppable Scheffler wins another Masters green jacket

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler had no doubts about this Masters, and neither did anyone watching. He pulled ahead with magnificent shots Sunday and poured it on along the back nine at Augusta N...

Apr 14, 2024

Scheffler leads Masters by 1 shot on wild day of movement

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler made one last birdie and let out one big exhale Saturday on a wild day of charges and collapses at the Masters, giving him a 1-under 71 and a one-shot lead over t...

Apr 13, 2024

Israel find the body of boy whose disappearance sparked a settler attack in the West Bank

JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli army says the body of missing Israeli boy has been found in the occupied West Bank after he was killed in a "terrorist attack." The disappearance of 14-year-old Binyamin A...

Apr 13, 2024

Multiple people stabbed and 1 person shot at a Sydney shopping center, media say

SYDNEY (AP) - Multiple people were stabbed Saturday, and police shot someone, at a busy Sydney shopping center, media reports said. ABC TV in Australia reported Saturday that police evacuated shoppers...

Apr 13, 2024

Judge rejects defense efforts to dismiss Hunter Biden's federal gun case

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge in Delaware refused Friday to throw out a federal gun case against Hunter Biden, rejecting the president's son's claim that he is being prosecuted for political purpo...

Apr 12, 2024

Judge declines to delay Trump’s NY hush money trial over complaints of pretrial publicity

NEW YORK (AP) - The judge in Donald Trump's hush money criminal case on Friday turned down the former president's request to postpone his trial because of publicity about the case. It's the latest in ...

Apr 12, 2024

Transitional council in Haiti to choose new leaders is formally established amid gang violence

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A transitional council tasked with choosing Haiti's next prime minister and Cabinet was formally established Friday as gangs tighten their grip on the troubled Caribbean c...

Apr 12, 2024

Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at age 83, his company says

ROME (AP) - Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, known for a flamboyant and glamorous style, has died at age 83, his company said Friday on Instagram. "Dear Roberto, you may not be physically her...

Apr 12, 2024