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GRETNA, La. (AP) — An appeals court has granted the killer of NFL player Joe McKnight a new trial because his manslaughter conviction was delivered by a split jury.
Ronald Gasser's and …
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7/16/20
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BRISTOL, England (AP) — Officials in the English city of Bristol on Thursday removed a statue of a Black Lives Matter activist that was installed on a plinth once occupied by a monument to a …
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By JO KEARNEY and JILL LAWLESS
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7/16/20
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CANBERRA, Australia — Australian authorities say a COVID-19 patient apparently became infectious within a day of contracting the coronavirus.
Deputy Chief Medical Officer Michael Kidd gave no …
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By The Associated Press
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7/16/20
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Nick Cannon apologized to the Jewish community late Wednesday for his “hurtful and divisive” words, a day after ViacomCBS severed ties with him for the remarks made on a podcast.
The …
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By LUIS ANDRES HENAO
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7/15/20
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Unidentified hackers broke into the Twitter accounts of technology moguls, politicians, celebrities and major companies Wednesday in an apparent Bitcoin scam.
The ruse included bogus tweets from …
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE
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7/15/20
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For millions of college football fans, couch potato Saturdays begin with ESPN's “College GameDay."
The COVID-19 pandemic has put this season in peril, but if it can be salvaged, so too will the …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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7/15/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — Author Joanna Cole, whose “Magic School Bus” books transported millions of young people on extraordinary and educational adventures, has died at age 75.
Scholastic announced …
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7/15/20
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Longtime Washington broadcaster Larry Michael announced Wednesday he's leaving the team after 16 years, the latest in a series of changes within the organization.
Michael released a statement …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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7/15/20
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Eighty-seven demonstrators who gathered at the home of Kentucky’s attorney general to demand justice for Breonna Taylor have been arrested and charged with a felony for …
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By REBECCA REYNOLDS YONKER and DYLAN LOVAN
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7/15/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — It’s been the story for many a starry-eyed creative type looking for a big break in the Big Apple — wait tables to pay the bills while auditioning, performing, singing, …
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By DEEPTI HAJELA
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7/15/20
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Cannon's “hateful speech” and anti-Semitic theories led ViacomCBS to cut ties with the TV host and producer, the media giant said.
“ViacomCBS condemns bigotry of …
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By LYNN ELBER
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7/15/20
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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford will become the youngest person to receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Manchester for his work campaigning …
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7/15/20
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LONDON (AP) — An artist has erected a statue of a Black Lives Matter protester atop the plinth in the English city of Bristol once occupied by the toppled statue of a slave trader.
Marc Quinn …
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7/15/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — Maybe the trout will be running this week for Fox News' Tucker Carlson.
Either way, the vacation he announced on Monday and says was planned in advance should be familiar to Fox …
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By DAVID BAUDER
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7/14/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, will remain behind bars until trial after she was denied bail Tuesday as a risk to flee rather than face charges she …
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS
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7/14/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — The studio is largely empty, but Jimmy Fallon is out of his home and back to the “Tonight” show stage.
The NBC late-night host returned to NBC's Rockefeller Center …
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By DAVID BAUDER
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7/14/20
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Grant Imahara, the longtime host of Discovery Channel’s “Mythbusters,” died from a brain aneurysm, the network said Tuesday.
Imahara died Monday at the age of …
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7/14/20
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — With his first child due to arrive shortly, Mike Trout thought hard about skipping this shortened major league season.
The Los Angeles Angels' three-time AL MVP also isn't …
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By GREG BEACHAM
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7/14/20
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DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — The PGA Tour first started going to Asia in 2009 with the HSBC Champions, a World Golf Championship. Since then, it added events in Malaysia and South Korea, and then Malaysia …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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7/14/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — The dance has ended for “Dancing With the Stars” hosts Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews.
ABC said in a statement that the show is looking to “embark on a new creative …
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By MARK KENNEDY
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7/14/20
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