Saturday May 17th, 2025 4:15PM

AP National News

Executive of Tyler Perry Studios dies when plane he was piloting crashes in Florida
The president of Atlanta-based Tyler Perry Studios has died when the small plane he was piloting crashed on Florida’s Gulf Coast
3:06PM ( 5 months ago )
Florida man accused of hate crime in deadly shooting of gay man claims self-defense
A Florida man accused of a hate crime for killing a gay man is asking a judge to dismiss the charges, saying he acted in self-defense
1:13PM ( 5 months ago )
Florida prosecutor seeks to clear records of people charged with buying police-made crack in 1980s
A Florida prosecutor says he will seek to vacate as many as 2,600 convictions of people who bought crack cocaine manufactured by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office between 1988 and 1990
12:28PM ( 5 months ago )
How 'Mufasa' rose with Aaron Pierre and Blue Ivy's voices along with new Lin-Manuel Miranda music
When Aaron Pierre was cast as Mufasa, the weight of following in the late James Earl Jones’ legendary footsteps was enough to rattle any actor
12:07PM ( 5 months ago )
Days after gunman killed UnitedHealthcare's CEO, police push to ID him and FBI offers reward
Nearly four days after the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, police still do not know the gunman’s name or whereabouts or have a motive for the killing
12:28AM ( 5 months ago )
Ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in 'The Wizard of Oz' to be auctioned nearly 20 years after theft
Nearly two decades after a pair of ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” were stolen from a Minnesota museum, the iconic shoes are set to be auctioned off to the highest bidder Saturday
12:04AM ( 5 months ago )
Man on trial in the killing of an Ole Miss student gave conflicting information, police say
The man on trial in the killing of University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” Lee gave conflicting information to police about how well he and Lee knew each other
7:11PM ( 5 months ago )
Connecticut court upholds $965 million verdict against Alex Jones in Sandy Hook
The Connecticut Appellate Court has affirmed a $965 million verdict from 2022 against conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
6:51PM ( 5 months ago )
Federal judge rules Alabama city must allow gay pride float at Christmas parade
An Alabama pride group will be allowed to participate in an annual Christmas parade, a federal judge has ruled
6:26PM ( 5 months ago )
Apartment building where viral video fueled Trump's claims about city likely will close next year
An apartment building that was the scene of a viral video that led former President Donald Trump to claim a Denver suburb had been taken over by a Venezuelan gang will likely close early next year, according to the city attorney in Aurora
6:03PM ( 5 months ago )