DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Mega Millions jackpot increased to $685 million ahead of Friday night’s drawing, giving lottery players a chance to ring in the New Year with an even larger
By ADAM BEAM | Associated Press SACRAMENTO — Cheaper abortions, raises for some workers and grace for jaywalkers and loiterers are some of the hundreds of new laws that take effect in California
WASHINGTON — Sherlock Holmes is finally free to the American public in 2023. The long-running contested copyright dispute over Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s tales of a whipsmart detective — which has even ensnared
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 5: San Jose State University head basketball coach Tim Miles coaches his team, including Omari Moore (10) during practice at the Event Center at SJSU in San Jose,
DES MOINES, Iowa — A giant Mega Millions jackpot grew larger Wednesday to an estimated $640 million after another drawing without a winner. No one won the lottery game’s top prize Tuesday night,
By LARRY NEUMEISTER | Associated Press NEW YORK — A judge agreed to a request by prosecutors to keep it secret that two of Sam Bankman-Fried’s executive associates had turned against him so
By MICHAEL REZENDES and HELEN WIEFFERING | Associated Press The video of a man raping his 9-year-old daughter was discovered in New Zealand in 2016 and triggered a global search for the little
By TOM KRISHER | AP Auto Writer The U.S. government’s highway safety agency said Thursday it will send teams to investigate two November crashes in California and Ohio involving Teslas that may have
BY DREW COSTLEY | The Associated Press Community organizer Pete Woiwode was walking to meet a friend at a street festival near downtown Oakland in November when a signature gatherer approached and asked
By GARANCE BURKE, JOSEF FEDERMAN, HUIZHONG WU, KRUTIKA PATHI and ROD McGUIRK | Associated Press JERUSALEM — Majd Ramlawi was serving coffee in Jerusalem’s Old City when a chilling text message appeared on
