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FILE - Singer Tory Lanez returns to the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center for his trial, Dec. 13, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Rapper Tory Lanez sues California prison system for $100 million over stabbing by inmate

10:24 PM on Friday, April 17

Rapper Tory Lanez has sued the California prison system, claiming he should not have been housed with an inmate who stabbed him 16 times last year

As the grounds crew works around him, Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Santiago Espinal tosses a snowball at a coach while warming up to face the Colorado Rockies in a baseball game after a spring storm blanketed the intermountain West with a light covering of snow Friday, April 17, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Surprise mid-April snow coats Coors Field as Dodgers-Rockies series gets off to frosty start

10:02 PM on Friday, April 17

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies faced an unusual challenge in April as snow blanketed Coors Field

People attend a celebration marking the 65th anniversary of the proclamation declaring the Cuban Revolution socialist, in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

US and Cuban officials met recently in Havana amid new diplomatic push

9:41 PM on Friday, April 17

An American delegation has met recently with Cuban government officials in the island nation

CORRECTION: Name corrected to Sook, instead of Snook - FILE - Chairman, President and CEO of Nexstar Broadcasting Group Perry Sook attends the 24th Annual Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame Awards at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York on Oct. 29, 2014. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna TV station merger until antitrust lawsuit is settled

9:01 PM on Friday, April 17

A federal judge has blocked the $6.2 billion merger between local television giants Nexstar Media Group and Tegna until an antitrust lawsuit is resolved

FILE - Former CIA Director John Brennan arrives for a meeting at the Capitol in Washington, May 21, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Key prosecutor in John Brennan investigation has been removed from case, AP source says

8:23 PM on Friday, April 17

A lead prosecutor in the John Brennan investigation has been removed from the case after expressing concerns to Justice Department officials about the viability of a potential criminal prosecution of the former CIA director

Lakisha Mckinzie discusses her ex-housemate, Olaolukitan Adon Abel, who is charged in a string of deadly shootings, in Decatur, Ga., on Friday, April 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ron Harris)

Roommates of man accused of killing 2 say a dispute preceded the Atlanta-area attacks

7:52 PM on Friday, April 17

Authorities have charged Olaolukitan Adon Abel with killing two people and injuring another in the Atlanta area

FILE - A sign marks the entrance to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen,File)

2 Alaska-based soldiers injured in encounter with brown bear during training exercise

5:49 PM on Friday, April 17

Two U.S. Army soldiers have been injured after encountering a brown bear during training in Anchorage

FILE - Natalie Portman appears at the photocall for the film "Arco" at the 78th international film festival, Cannes, southern France on May 16, 2025. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP, File)

Natalie Portman is pregnant with her third child, her first with Tanguy Destable

5:06 PM on Friday, April 17

Natalie Portman is expecting her third child at age 44

FILE - Inductee Oscar Schmidt, of Brazil, speaks during the enshrinement ceremony for this year's class of the Basketball Hall of Fame, at Symphony Hall in Springfield, Mass., Sept. 8, 2013. Schmidt, whom his Brazil compatriots know as the “Holy Hand,” died. Friday, April 17, 2026. He was 68. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Oscar Schmidt, Basketball Hall of Famer from Brazil, dies at 68

4:06 PM on Friday, April 17

Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer known to his Brazilian compatriots as the “Holy Hand,” died Friday

Coast Guard searches for 6 people after losing contact with boat following Typhoon Sinlaku

3:41 PM on Friday, April 17

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for six people after losing contact with their disabled boat off the coast of Guam following Typhoon Sinlaku

FILE - A photograph of Etan Patz hangs on an angel figurine, as part of a makeshift memorial in New York, May 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Judge declines to dismiss case in 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz, setting up 3rd trial

3:04 PM on Friday, April 17

The murder case surrounding the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz is on track for a third trial

FILE - A portrait of Charles Adair, who died after a deputy kneeled on his back in a Kansas jail, is displayed at a news conference held by his family and their attorneys at Friendship Baptist Church in Kansas City, Mo., on Sunday, Sept. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Heather Hollingsworth, File)

Family sues over Kansas jail death after deputy allegedly knelt on inmate's back

2:30 PM on Friday, April 17

Relatives of a jail inmate whom investigators determined died after a Kansas sheriff’s deputy shoved his knee into the cuffed man’s back for one minute and 26 seconds have filed a federal lawsuit

San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr., left, and left fielder Ramón Laureano celebrate after the Padres defeated the Seattle Mariners 5-2 in a baseball game Thursday, April 16, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

San Diego Padres are nearing a whopping sale, AP source says

2:08 PM on Friday, April 17

The family of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler is nearing a sale of the team, a person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press

FILE - Fans play with a ball outside the Metlife Stadium prior to the Club World Cup final soccer match between Chelsea and PSG in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, July 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith, File)

$13 train fare spikes to $150 for World Cup fans attending matches in New Jersey

1:15 PM on Friday, April 17

Sky-high ticket prices won’t be the only thing emptying the wallets of soccer fans attending World Cup matches at some U.S. venues this spring

FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Garret Anderson watches the ball after hitting a two-run homer against the Toronto Blue Jays in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, July 4, 2008. (AP Photo/Mark Avery, File)

Garret Anderson, the talented outfielder and Angels career hits leader, dies at 53

12:52 PM on Friday, April 17

Former Angels outfielder Garret Anderson has died

The Anniston, Ala., home where Marie Therese Ross, 85, who has returned to France after being held in U.S. immigration custody, had lived with her late husband, U.S. military veteran William Ross, on Friday, April 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)

85-year-old widow is released from US custody, returns to France amid messy family dispute

8:55 AM on Friday, April 17

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot says the 85-year-old French widow of an American military veteran has returned home from U.S. immigration custody

A woman member of the Basij paramilitary, affiliated with Iran's Revolutionary Guard, holds her gun during a state-organized rally in support of the supreme leader marking National Girl's Day in Tehran, Iran, Friday, April 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

The Latest: Trump and Iran’s top diplomat say the Strait of Hormuz is fully open

1:45 AM on Friday, April 17

U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran’s foreign minister say the Strait of Hormuz is now fully open to commercial vessels

Tyler Robinson, left, speaks with his attorney Kathryn Nester in 4th District Court in Provo, Utah, on Friday, April 17, 2026. (Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool)

Defense team in Charlie Kirk murder case says courtroom cameras are unfairly tilting case

Friday, April 17

Defense witnesses in the prosecution of the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk say conjecture about the case is making it impossible to have a fair trial

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