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The Latest: White House cancels scheduled press briefing after Hunter Biden conviction 06/11/2024 01:52pm • WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The Latest on Hunter Biden’s federal gun trial (all times local): After Hunter Biden's guilty verdict was announced, the White House canceled press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s scheduled briefing and announced that President Joe Biden would spend Tuesday evening in De Trump will meet with House and Senate Republicans this week near the Capitol 06/11/2024 01:32pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans will meet privately with Donald Trump on Thursday, as the former president who is now the party's presumptive nominee returns to Capitol Hill for the first time since his supporters attacked the building on Jan. 6, 2021, in an attempt to overturn President Joe B These candidates who won seats in the European Parliament this week aren't who you might expect 06/11/2024 02:40am • LONDON (AP) — He has no political experience. No high-profile endorsements. No party affiliation. What Fidias Panayiotou does have are 2.6 million followers on YouTube and more on TikTok. And now he has won a seat in the European Parliament representing Cyprus, one of several unusual candidates w Judge strikes paragraph from Trump classified docs indictment but denies request to dismiss charges 06/10/2024 09:38pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump and two of his associates struck a paragraph from the indictment on Monday but denied a defense request to dismiss some of the charges. The paragraph concerns allegations that Tru Donald Trump completes mandatory presentencing interview after less than 30 minutes of questioning 06/10/2024 07:17pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump completed his mandatory presentencing interview Monday after less than 30 minutes of routine, uneventful questions and answers, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The person was not authorized to speak publicly and did so on condition of anony Liberal Judge Susan Crawford enters race for Wisconsin Supreme Court with majority at stake 06/10/2024 01:21pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A liberal judge who previously represented Planned Parenthood in a case related to abortion access entered the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday, with majority control of the battleground state's highest court on the line. Dane County Circuit Judge Susan Crawford laun National bail fund exits Georgia over new law that expands cash bail and limits groups that help 06/10/2024 01:00pm • ATLANTA (AP) — The Bail Project, a national nonprofit that aids thousands of low-income people who are behind bars, announced Monday that it has closed its Atlanta branch due to a new Georgia law that expands cash bail and restricts organizations that post inmates’ bonds as they await trial. Sen In Prince George's visit, Harris endorses Alsobrooks' US Senate bid 06/08/2024 09:50pm • She was there to speak to a crowd about gun violence on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, but the crowd at a Landover, Maryland, community center really lit up when Vice President Kamala Harris revealed her other reason for Friday’s visit. “Today, I proudly endorse Angela Alsobrooks for th Police arrest 91-year-old Canadian auto parts billionaire Frank Stronach on sexual assault charges 06/08/2024 07:37am • TORONTO (AP) — Austrian-Canadian auto parts billionaire Frank Stronach was arrested on sexual assault charges spanning decades, police said. The 91-year-old was charged Friday with five crimes including rape, indecent assault on a female, sexual assault and forcible confinement, Peel Regional Poli Relatives of inmates who died in Wisconsin prison are shocked guards weren't charged in their cases 06/07/2024 03:48pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Relatives of two inmates who died in an aging maximum security prison in Wisconsin say they're stunned prosecutors haven't filed charges in those cases after bringing multiple counts against the warden and other prison employees in connection with two other prisoners' deaths. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 06/07/2024 11:35am • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. ___ Video edited to make it appear Biden tried to sit down when there was What's the firearms form at the center of Hunter Biden's gun trial? AP Explains 06/07/2024 09:48am • The prosecution of Hunter Biden on federal firearms charges stems from a 7-page form that would-be gun buyers must fill out when purchasing a weapon from a licensed gun business. The form includes standard questions about things that would disqualify someone from legal gun ownership, like previous f Tim Scott, a potential Trump VP pick, launches a $14 million outreach effort to minority voters 06/06/2024 10:52pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A top ally and potential running mate of former President Donald Trump is launching a new effort to win over Black and other nonwhite working class voters he argues could be the deciding factor in November's elections. South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott, the only Black Republican in t What to know about the latest trial involving Amanda Knox 06/06/2024 08:49pm • FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Seventeen years after she was accused of killing her British roommate, Amanda Knox returned to an Italian court to hear the outcome of a slander charge that has stuck long after she was exonerated of the murder. Knox was reconvicted of slander Wednesday for wrongly accusing Man takes murder plea deal in first Colorado case impacted by work of embattled DNA analyst 06/06/2024 08:42pm • BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado man pleaded guilty on Thursday to lesser charges in the killings of three people in 2017, the first prosecution in the state believed to be impacted by the work of a state DNA analyst accused of tampering with test results. Garrett Coughlin, 31, pleaded guilty to