Man charged in Tupac Shakur killing files motion to dismiss the case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — An ex-gang leader is seeking to have all the charges against him dismissed in the 1990s killing of rap music icon Tupac Shakur. Attorney Carl Arnold filed the motion on Monday in the
Pentagon to consider honorable discharges for gay veterans barred under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
By Daniel Wiessner and Phil Stewart (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Defense will consider granting honorable discharges to more than 30,000 gay and bisexual veterans who were barred from serving in the military because of their
Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California, in part to honor two tribes, a person familiar with the decision said Monday. The proclamation will create the
DeSantis appoints conservative think tank members to university board
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed five new members to the board overseeing the University of West Florida in Pensacola, including two people affiliated with the conservative think tank behind Project 2025. The
From violent riot to peaceful transfer of power, AP photographers retrace their steps on Jan. 6
Monday’s certification by Congress of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election was the first official step in the peaceful transfer of power. From outside the White House to the U.S. Capitol, the streets of
Self-help author James Arthur Ray, whose seminar led to tragedy and death, dies at 67
PHOENIX (AP) — James Arthur Ray, a self-help guru whose multimillion-dollar business toppled after he led a sweat lodge ceremony in Arizona that left three people dead, has died. He was 67. In a post on X,
Security guard shot dead at Honduran consulate in Atlanta
(Reuters) – A security guard at the Honduran consulate near Atlanta was shot dead on Monday by an armed man who refused to hand over his weapon before entering the building and instead fired on the security
Outgoing US transport chief says Boeing has more to do after 737 MAX incident
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The outgoing U.S. transportation secretary said on Monday that Boeing has more to do and its efforts to improve its culture are unfinished after a door panel missing four key bolts flew off a
Manhattan drivers face $9 fee in first such US effort to fight gridlock
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New York City drivers on Monday had to pay $9 to enter Manhattan under the first such congestion fee in the U.S., which seeks to raise billions for mass transit and
Rudy Giuliani is in contempt of court in $148 million defamation case
NEW YORK (AP) — Rudy Giuliani was found in contempt of court Monday for failing to properly respond to requests for information as he turned over assets to satisfy a $148 million defamation judgment granted to two