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Missouri woman gets more than 4 years in prison for trying to sell off Elvis Presley's Graceland 09/23/2025 05:18pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Missouri woman who tried to use a fake company and forged documents to sell off Elvis Presley's Graceland for millions of dollars in a brazen and unrealistic foreclosure sale of the home-turned-museum was sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in federal prison. U.S. Di Rafael Nadal alerts about fake videos of him offering financial advice Rafael Nadal alerts about fake videos of him offering financial advice 09/23/2025 03:54pm • MADRID (AP) — Rafael Nadal is warning about fake online videos of him offering financial advice, and the risks of artificial intelligence. The retired tennis great said on Tuesday he has never endorsed any of the online videos or their messages. “I want to share this message of caution — somet Moldovan officials carry out raids and detain 1 over alleged Russian financing of a party 09/23/2025 03:18pm • CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova’s anticorruption agency said it carried out more than 30 raids and detained one person on Tuesday over the financing of a political party allegedly linked to Russia through cryptocurrencies, days ahead of a key parliamentary election. The National Anticorruption Music Review: Geese's 'Getting Killed' is the inventive Brooklyn band's most accessible album yet 09/23/2025 10:19am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — “There’s a bomb in my car!” Geese frontman Cameron Winter warns through blood-curdling screams on “Trinidad,” the opening track of the band’s third studio album. The song — which boasts a guest appearance from JPEGMAFIA — oscillates between croons over bluesy gui Will Maryland join the congressional redistricting battle? Will Maryland join the congressional redistricting battle? 09/23/2025 04:50am • Over the last 25 years, Maryland Democrats have gradually redrawn the state's congressional maps to reduce the number of Republicans in federal office. Now that Rep. Andy Harris is the lone Republican member of Congress from Maryland, that's still too many for some Democrats who see the battles b Moldova's election faces AI-driven disinformation from Russia 09/22/2025 11:43am • CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldovans are facing a flood of disinformation driven by artificial intelligence ahead of a critical parliamentary election, which will determine whether the small country can stay on its path toward the European Union or is pulled back into Moscow’s orbit. Ahead of Sund Angeli, Syracuse upset Clemson 34-21; Dabo Swinney off to worst start of his career 09/20/2025 07:43pm • CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Steve Angeli threw for 244 yards and two touchdowns before leaving with a lower leg injury, Justus Ross-Simmons hauled in two TD passes and Syracuse upset heavily-favored Clemson 34-21 on Saturday sending the Tigers to their worst start ever under coach Dabo Swinney. Angeli t DC man catches alligator at The Wharf DC man catches alligator at The Wharf 09/19/2025 10:00am • Imagine Phoenix Norwood's surprise when he heard there was a four-foot alligator swimming among the boats at The Wharf Marina in Southwest D.C. CLICK TO ENLARGE: A 23-year-old man fished out an alligator that was swimming along the boats at The Wharf Marina in Southwest D.C. (Courtesy Phoenix No Does painting cows with stripes prevent fly bites? Researchers who studied this win Ig Nobel prize Does painting cows with stripes prevent fly bites? Researchers who studied this win Ig Nobel prize 09/19/2025 05:55am • BOSTON (AP) — A team of researchers from Japan wondered if painting cows with zebralike stripes would prevent flies from biting them. Another group from Africa and Europe pondered the types of pizza lizards preferred to eat. Those researchers were honored Thursday in Boston with an Ig Nobel, the p AP Exclusive: Russia, Vietnam using energy profits to avoid possible US sanctions for arms deals AP Exclusive: Russia, Vietnam using energy profits to avoid possible US sanctions for arms deals 09/19/2025 01:40am • BANGKOK (AP) — Russia and Vietnam have developed a back-door method of concealing arms deal payments to avoid American and other Western sanctions, using the profits from joint oil and gas ventures to pay off defense contracts without any open transfers of cash through the global banking system, a Reactions pour in about ABC's suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show Reactions pour in about ABC's suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show 09/18/2025 05:52pm • ABC’s suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s show following comments he made about the killing of Charlie Kirk drew reactions from across the entertainment and political worlds, including from President Donald Trump. Fellow late-night host Stephen Colbert got the news Wednesday while taping an episode of Trump's moves against the media mirror approaches by authoritarian leaders to silence dissent Trump's moves against the media mirror approaches by authoritarian leaders to silence dissent 09/18/2025 04:45pm • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has waged an aggressive campaign against the media unlike any in modern U.S. history, making moves similar to those of authoritarian leaders that he has often praised. On Wednesday, Trump cheered ABC’s suspension of FTC sues Ticketmaster, saying it forces fans to pay more for concerts and events FTC sues Ticketmaster, saying it forces fans to pay more for concerts and events 09/18/2025 03:06pm • The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of state attorneys general sued Ticketmaster and its parent company Thursday, saying they are forcing consumers to pay more to see live events through a variety of illegal tactics. The FTC said Live Nation and its subsidiary, Ticketmaster, have dec QB Haynes King leads No. 18 Georgia Tech into national conversation with 3-0 start 09/18/2025 02:28pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech sent shockwaves through the ACC with a 24-21 upset of Clemson, the runaway conference favorite at the start of the season. After knocking the Tigers out of the AP Top 25, newly ranked No. 18 Georgia Tech is working its way into national conversations. It’s been a long Democrats press FBI director on Epstein files and other takeaways from his testimony to Congress Democrats press FBI director on Epstein files and other takeaways from his testimony to Congress 09/17/2025 08:40pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel defended the Trump administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files Wednesday as he returned to Capitol Hill for a second day to face intense questioning from Democrats over his promises of transparency surrounding the wealthy financier's criminal ca
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