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Prosecutors: Utah author killed husband because she wanted his money
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Prosecutors portrayed a Utah mother and children’s book author as a money-hungry killer Monday on the first day of a murder trial in her husband’s death, while her defense team urged jurors not to make judgments before hearing her side.Kouri Richins, 35, faces a slew of felony charges for allegedly killing her husband, Eric Richins, with fentanyl in March 2022 at their home just outside the ski town of Park City. She has vehemently denied the allegations.
Prosecutors say she slipped five times the lethal dose of the synthetic opioid into a... Read More
Federal court rejects GOP-led Utah Legislature's latest try to block House map that helps Democrats
New Utah voting districts that give Democrats an improved shot at winning a U.S. House seat can be used in this year’s election, a federal court ruled Monday while turning aside a Republican request to block the new map.The ruling marked the second setback in recent days for Republicans, who also lost an appeal at Utah's state Supreme Court.
A Utah judge imposed the new districts last November after striking down the congressional districts that the Republican-led Legislature had adopted after the 2020 census. The judge ruled that the Legislature had circumvented... Read More
The Latest: Trump threatens countries to abide by tariff deals despite Supreme Court decision
President Donald Trump on Monday threatened countries around the world to abide by any tariff deals they agreed to despite the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down many of his far-reaching taxes on imports. And he said he wants a global tariff of 15%, up from 10% he had announced immediately after the ruling.The court’s Friday decision struck down tariffs Trump had imposed on nearly every country using an emergency powers law. But the Republican president won’t let go of his favorite tool for rewriting the rules of global commerce and applying international pressure.
2-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton dies at 43 after being in a car crash
Two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton died after being in a car crash in Atlanta on Saturday. She was 43.The athletic department at Georgia, where Braxton played in college, texted The Associated Press confirmation of her death on Monday and posted on social media. Her son, Jelani Thurman, posted a photo of his younger self in his mother's jersey on social media and wrote that he we will miss his “queen.”
Braxton last played in the WNBA in 2014 while finishing up a four-year stint with New York. She won two titles with the Detroit Shock in 2006 and 2008.
Police in Britain arrest former ambassador Mandelson in probe into Epstein ties
LONDON (AP) — British police on Monday arrested Peter Mandelson, a former U.K. ambassador to the United States, in a misconduct probe stemming from his ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein. It came days after a friendship with Epstein landed the former Prince Andrew in police custody.Both men are suspected of improperly passing U.K. government information to the disgraced U.S. financier, and the high-profile British arrests are some of the most dramatic fallout from the trove of more than 3 million pages of Epstein-related documents released last month by the U.S. Justice... Read More
Top Stories
- Rob Reinerâs son pleads not guilty to murder in the killing of his parents
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- Police in Britain arrest former ambassador Mandelson in probe into Epstein ties
- Duke rises to No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's hoops poll for record 148th time; Florida, Alabama make leaps
- Blizzard warnings and travel shutdowns trap millions at home in northeastern US
- Armed man shot and killed at Mar-a-Lago was never interested in politics or guns, cousin says
- Powerful winter storm roils travel across the US, wreaking havoc for flights and public transit
- Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
- Geno Auriemmaâs 655th AP Top 25 appearance moves him past Tara VanDerveer
- FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases
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Entertainment
- In 'Wonder' the musical, young actors with facial differences find their voices onstage
- âScrubsâ revival brings back the old goofy gang, but now they're, gulp, in charge
- Rob Reinerâs son pleads not guilty to murder in the killing of his parents
- BBC apologizes after a guest with Tourette syndrome says a racial slur during the BAFTA awards
Sports
- 2-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton dies at 43 after being in a car crash
- Duke rises to No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's hoops poll for record 148th time; Florida, Alabama make leaps
- Geno Auriemmaâs 655th AP Top 25 appearance moves him past Tara VanDerveer
- She woke up to 'Weâre at war' in Ukraine. Now Mariia Vainshtein is a New York City tennis champion