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Jury seated in hate crimes trial in Ahmaud Arbery killing

Jury seated in hate crimes trial in Ahmaud Arbery killing

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A jury has been seated in the federal hate crimes trial of three white men who were convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery.
Democrats sue to overturn new Kansas congressional districts

Democrats sue to overturn new Kansas congressional districts

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democrats sued Kansas officials on Monday over a Republican redistricting law that costs the state's only Democrat in Congress some of the territory in her Kansas City-area district that she carries by wide margins in elections.
Pakistani court acquits model's killer on parents' pardon

Pakistani court acquits model's killer on parents' pardon

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani man sentenced to life in prison in 2019 for strangling his sister, a model on social media, was acquitted of murder Monday after his parents pardoned him under Islamic law, an attorney for the man's family said.
Russian skater Kamila Valieva cleared to compete at Olympics

Russian skater Kamila Valieva cleared to compete at Olympics

BEIJING (AP) — Teenage Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women's figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test.
Film alluding to violence made by Denver shooter released

Film alluding to violence made by Denver shooter released

DENVER (AP) — A man who fatally shot five people before being killed by police alluded to violence in a film for sale on a website that previously sold fictional e-books he's believed to have written, with victims and scenes similar to the attacks.
Saudi Arabia gives 4% of Aramco worth $80B to sovereign fund

Saudi Arabia gives 4% of Aramco worth $80B to sovereign fund

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia said Sunday it will transfer 4% of the stock in the state-run oil giant Aramco to a sovereign wealth fund, an infusion valued at nearly $80 billion as the kingdom tries to overhaul its energy-dependent
Biden warns Putin of 'severe costs' of Ukraine invasion

Biden warns Putin of 'severe costs' of Ukraine invasion

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden told Russia’s Vladimir Putin that invading Ukraine would cause “widespread human suffering” and that the West was committed to diplomacy to end the crisis but “equally prepared for other scenarios,” the White Hou
4 shot outside LA party held after Justin Bieber's concert

4 shot outside LA party held after Justin Bieber's concert

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Four people were shot and wounded early Saturday after a fight broke out outside a Los Angeles restaurant hosting a party that followed a Justin Bieber concert, police said.
Russian skater's doping case to be heard Sunday at Olympics

Russian skater's doping case to be heard Sunday at Olympics

BEIJING (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will find out Monday if she can skate in the Winter Olympics women's competition, which starts a day later.
US to evacuate Ukraine embassy amid Russian invasion fears

US to evacuate Ukraine embassy amid Russian invasion fears

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is set to evacuate its embassy in Kyiv as Western intelligence officials warn that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is increasingly imminent. U.S.
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