North Carolina prosecutor won’t charge officers involved in death of Darryl Williams during arrest
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – A local prosecutor revealed Wednesday that she won’t seek charges against officers in North Carolina’s capital city who repeatedly used stun guns on a man who subsequently died, saying evidence reviewed fails to show the use of […]
Read MoreAmazon is accused of enrolling consumers into Prime without consent and making it hard to cancel
NEW YORK (AP) – Amazon was sued Wednesday by Federal Trade Commission for what it called a yearslong effort to enroll consumers without consent into its Prime program and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions. In a […]
Read MoreExplosion hits a building in Paris, injuring 24. Police are trying to determine the cause
PARIS (AP) – A strong explosion hit a building in Paris’ Left Bank on Wednesday, leaving 24 injured and igniting a fire that sent smoke soaring over city monuments and prompted the evacuation of surrounding buildings, police said. The cause […]
Read MoreNo charges to be filed against officers who tased to death Darryl Williams while in Raleigh police custody
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Read MoreEviction filings are 50% higher than they were pre-pandemic in some cities as rent rises
ATLANTA (AP) – Entering court using a walker, a doctor’s note clutched in his hand, 70-year-old Dana Williams, who suffers serious heart problems, hypertension and asthma, pleaded to delay eviction from his two-bedroom apartment in Atlanta. Although sympathetic, the judge […]
Read MoreChina says Biden comments likening leader Xi to a dictator are ‘extremely absurd and irresponsible’
BEIJING (AP) – China on Wednesday called comments by U.S. President Joe Biden referring to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a dictator “extremely absurd and irresponsible,” as a new rift threatened to upset tentative efforts to stabilize the relationship between […]
Read MoreDemocrats downplay Hunter Biden’s plea deal, while Republicans see opportunity to deflect from Trump
NEW YORK (AP) – Democrats, already anxious about President Joe Biden’s reelection prospects, are seeking to downplay – or ignore altogether – revelations that the president’s son has entered into a plea deal with federal prosecutors over tax offenses and […]
Read MoreActor Jonathan Majors domestic violence trial scheduled for Aug. 3
NEW YORK (AP) – Actor Jonathan Majors’ domestic violence case will go to trial Aug. 3, a Manhattan judge said Tuesday, casting him in a real-life courtroom drama as his idled Hollywood career hangs in the balance. Judge Rachel Pauley […]
Read MoreSupreme Court turns away veterans who seek disability benefits over 1966 hydrogen bomb accident
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal on behalf of some U.S. veterans who want disability benefits because they were exposed to radiation while responding to a Cold War-era hydrogen bomb accident in Spain. The justices […]
Read MoreLawyer Eastman faces a disciplinary hearing over a plot to keep Trump in power after his 2020 loss
LOS ANGELES (AP) – An effort to disbar conservative attorney John Eastman, who devised ways to keep President Donald Trump in the White House after his defeat in the 2020 election, will begin Tuesday in Los Angeles. Eastman is expected […]
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