The Associated Press

The Associated Press is an American multinational nonprofit news agency headquartered in New York City. The AP is owned by its contributing newspapers, radio, and television stations in the United States, all of which contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists.

Judge orders Tennessee to turn off inmate's heart-regulating implanted device at execution

A judge is ordering state officials to turn off a death-row inmate's heart-regulating implanted device to avert the risk that it might try to shock him during his execution by lethal injection scheduled for Aug. 5

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NASCAR says no Chicago Street Race next year, but it could return in 2027

NASCAR is pressing pause on its Chicago Street Race, answering at least one major question about its schedule for next season

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Clippers sign three-time All-Star Bradley Beal after Suns buyout

The Los Angeles Clippers have signed Bradley Beal after the Phoenix Suns bought out his contract

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Ichiro Suzuki reflects on early days in Seattle, quickly being comfortable so career could take off

Ichiro Suzuki has long cherished baseball history and he has visited Cooperstown in New York

6:40PM ( 3 weeks ago )

Lawyer says lawsuit is over between ex-NFL star Shannon Sharpe and woman who accused him of rape

A lawyer says NFL Hall of Fame member Shannon Sharpe has resolved a lawsuit that accused him of sexually assaulting a woman during their relationship

6:38PM ( 3 weeks ago )

Construction halted at new Tennessee Titans Stadium after noose found at site

Construction on a new enclosed stadium for the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tennessee, has been halted after a noose was found at the construction site

6:06PM ( 3 weeks ago )

EPA eliminates research and development office, begins layoffs

The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees

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Iowa attorney general to end lawsuit against a sheriff over his immigration post

Iowa’s attorney general says she will drop her lawsuit accusing Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx of discouraging cooperation with federal immigration authorities

5:55PM ( 3 weeks ago )

Family of a man crushed at an Atlanta homeless encampment sues the city

The family of Cornelius Taylor, a homeless man killed when a bulldozer crushed his tent during an encampment sweep, has sued Atlanta

5:51PM ( 3 weeks ago )

Judge limits a small part of a court order blocking Trump's election overhaul as lawsuits continue

A federal judge has modified part of a previous ruling that blocked much of President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order seeking to overhaul elections in the U.S. The minor change affects just one aspect of a preliminary injunction that U.S. District Court Judge Denise J

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