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ShowBiz Minute: Batali, Rush, Bond

Celebrity chef Mario Batali facing assault charge in Boston; Geoffrey Rush awarded $2 million in Sydney defamation case; ...

Howard Kaye, Yisroel Goldstein

California synagogue honors woman slain in gunman's attack

A Southern California synagogue where a gunman killed a woman and wounded three other people dedicated a new Torah scroll — ...

Claim seeks $45M for incapacitated woman who gave birth

Lawyers for an incapacitated woman who was raped and later gave birth at a Phoenix long-term care facility have filed a $45 ...

Celebrity chef Mario Batali facing assault charge in Boston

Celebrity chef Mario Batali is facing a criminal charge on allegations that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman at a Boston ...

SEAL's trial delayed as defense seeks info on email snooping

A judge delayed the murder case Wednesday of a decorated Navy SEAL to first make sure the government's monitoring of defense ...

Defendant says he doesn't recall if he shot 8 at church

The man accused of fatally shooting one person and wounding seven others at a Nashville church in 2017 testified Wednesday ...

Serial killer who once terrorized Florida set for execution

Cindy Brown remembers when she decided to divorce Bobby Joe Long, the serial killer facing execution as a result of a ...

Trump awards medals to public safety officers

Fourteen public safety officers were awarded the Medal of Valor by President Donald Trump on Wednesday, including eight who ...

Slaying victim's family angry over possible bail for officer

Relatives of a slaying victim were outraged Wednesday when Mississippi court officials discussed possible bail for a white ...

Wife thanks doctors as trooper goes home after shooting

A Montana Highway Patrol trooper who suffered a traumatic brain injury after being shot three times was released Wednesday ...

Police raids homes of alleged Iraqi crime gang in Germany

Police in western Germany have raided 49 homes and businesses linked to an Iraqi gang suspected of involvement in human ...

EU police agency says operation smashed organized crime ring

The European Union's police agency says an international law enforcement operation has smashed an organized crime gang that ...

Prosecutors want GPS monitor on truck driver in deadly crash

Prosecutors say they only learned after a judge set $400,000 bond for a truck driver accused of causing a fiery pileup that ...

SEAL's lawyer says Navy spied on defense without approval

Military prosecutors seeking the source of news leaks in the case of a Navy SEAL accused of murder misled a judge to get ...

New federal charges filed in California synagogue shooting

New federal charges were filed Tuesday against a man accused of opening fire in a Southern California synagogue, killing one ...

Police look at whether transgender women's deaths connected

The shooting deaths of two transgender women and the stabbing of a third are being investigated to determine whether they are ...

Tate Reeves

Mississippi abortion law 'smacks of defiance,' US judge says

A federal judge indicated Tuesday that he is likely to block a Mississippi law that will ban most abortions once a fetal ...

LMan gets life for wife's murder; son found body years later

A Florida man was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for his wife's murder, which was witnessed by their then-toddler son ...

Dodgers' Urías reinstated from administrative leave

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías was reinstated from administrative leave by Major League Baseball on Tuesday.

Man indicted in fatal shooting of rapper Nipsey Hussle

A grand jury has indicted a 29-year-old man in the fatal shooting of rapper Nipsey Hussle in Los Angeles. Eric Ronald Holder ...