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Former doctor is sentenced to life in prison after conviction for sexually abusing patients

Former doctor is sentenced to life in prison after conviction for sexually abusing patients

Craig Fedirighi

A former doctor has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing multiple patients, including children, ...

Man sentenced to life in Young Dolph killing gets 35 more years in prison

Man sentenced to life in Young Dolph killing gets 35 more years in prison

Heather Blacksmith

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Tennessee man sentenced to life in prison in the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph ...

Jury paves the way for 2 Live Crew to retake control of records that changed hip-hop

Jury paves the way for 2 Live Crew to retake control of records that changed hip-hop

Heather Blacksmith

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Miami’s 2 Live Crew helped redraw the legal landscape around what hip-hop could be, pushing the boundaries ...

What to know about shaken baby syndrome as a Texas man could be first in US executed over it

What to know about shaken baby syndrome as a Texas man could be first in US executed over it

Craig Fedirighi

HOUSTON — A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. for a murder conviction ...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to make 1st appearance before trial judge in sex trafficking case

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to make 1st appearance before trial judge in sex trafficking case

Heather Blacksmith

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to make his first appearance before the judge ...

A Texas execution is renewing calls for clemency. It’s rarely granted

A Texas execution is renewing calls for clemency. It’s rarely granted

Heather Blacksmith

AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas man set to die this month is at the center of another push for clemency ...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs makes a fresh bid for bail in his sex trafficking and conspiracy case

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs makes a fresh bid for bail in his sex trafficking and conspiracy case

Heather Blacksmith

NEW YORK — Lawyers for Sean “Diddy Combs asked a judge Wednesday to let him await his sex trafficking trial ...

Former doctor is sentenced to life in prison after conviction for sexually abusing patients

Nebraska ballot can include competing measures to expand or limit abortion rights, high court rules

Craig Fedirighi

The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled Friday that competing measures that would expand or limit abortion rights can appear on the ...

Former doctor is sentenced to life in prison after conviction for sexually abusing patients

Prosecutor asks for a charge to be reinstated against Alec Baldwin in the ‘Rust’ case

Heather Blacksmith

SANTA FE, N.M. — A prosecutor asked a New Mexico judge to reconsider the decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter ...

Alec Baldwin’s lawyer grills crime scene tech over search for live ammo at his shooting trial

Alec Baldwin’s lawyer grills crime scene tech over search for live ammo at his shooting trial

Heather Blacksmith

SANTA FE, N.M. — SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Alec Baldwin ‘s defense attorney questioned a crime scene technician over ...

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