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Man sentenced to up to life in prison for shooting deaths of retired couple on hiking trail 12/15/2023 06:25pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A 27-year-old man who was living in a tent in the woods in New Hampshire was sentenced Friday to up to life in prison in the fatal shooting deaths of a retired couple who had gone out for a walk. He asserted his innocence in court. Superior Court Judge John Kissinger Jr. call Dolphins will try to put ugly loss to Titans behind them when they host the Jets 12/15/2023 04:38pm • NEW YORK JETS (5-8) at MIAMI (9-4) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS OPENING LINE: Dolphins by 8 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Jets 5-7-1; Dolphins 8-5. SERIES RECORD: Dolphins lead 58-56-1. LAST MEETING: Dolphins beat Jets 34-13 in Week 12 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. LAST WEEK Moore issues executive order to 'broaden' state efforts to combat drug overdoses 12/15/2023 11:12am • Gov. Wes Moore announced an executive order to "broaden" the state's efforts to combat the the drug overdose crisis through reorganizing and expanding a state entity previously known as the Opioid Operational Command Center. Moore (D) said the order will “help broaden state and government’s a Former Jaguars financial manager pleads guilty to stealing $22M. He faces up to 30 years in prison 12/15/2023 05:49am • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A 31-year-old former Jacksonville Jaguars financial manager accused of stealing more than $22 million from the NFL franchise through its virtual credit card program pleaded guilty to federal charges Thursday and faces up to 30 years in prison. Amit Patel, wearing a dark s Former Michigan GOP spokesperson testifies fake elector defendants were misled 12/14/2023 06:37pm • A former communications director for the Michigan GOP testified Thursday that he believes an attorney for then-President Donald Trump’s campaign “took advantage” of some of the 15 Republicans who face forgery and another charges for allegedly serving as false electors. Anthony Zammit testified NY doctor and wife who appeared on Bravo's 'Below Deck' charged with fake opioid prescription scheme 12/14/2023 05:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A doctor and his wife who appeared on the Bravo reality series “Below Deck” were arraigned in New York on Thursday on charges that they filled out bogus opioid prescriptions using the names of cast members from the show. Urologist Francis Martinis and his wife, Jessica Martinis Lawmaker's suspension means a possible special election and more trouble for U.K. Conservatives 12/14/2023 07:17am • LONDON (AP) — A political standards watchdog in Britain said Thursday that a Conservative lawmaker who offered to lobby the government on behalf of gambling interests should be suspended from Parliament for 35 days. The Commons Standards Committee said Scott Benton had “communicated a toxic mess A leader of Taiwan's Nationalist Party visits China as the island's presidential election looms 12/14/2023 02:58am • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A leader of Taiwan’s main opposition Nationalist Party is visiting rival China less than one month before the self-governing island republic holds elections for president and the legislature under intense pressure from Beijing. In a news release Thursday, the party — als Trump rails against opponents while urging Iowans to ‘put big numbers up’ in caucuses next month 12/13/2023 09:09pm • CORALVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump on Wednesday made his third trip to Iowa this month and urged his supporters to turn out in “big numbers” when Republicans cast the first presidential nomination votes in 33 days. The former president, who has remained far ahead of his rivals in national po How Repairing Credit Works 12/13/2023 07:00pm • If you don't have a good credit score, you may have trouble getting approved for loans or credit cards, or you may only qualify for high interest rates. It makes sense to want to improve your situation right away, but fixing your credit requires patience. Companies may offer paid services for repair Bears QB Justin Fields prepared for physical day against Browns defense 12/13/2023 06:13pm • LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — In a week when the Chicago Bears expressed concern about quarterback Justin Fields taking too many hits before and after whistles, he probably couldn’t be facing a more challenging opponent. Fields absorbed more than his share of punishment from the Cleveland Browns in h Michigan elections director testifies as prosecutors outline case against false Trump electors 12/13/2023 04:06pm • LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors began outlining their case Wednesday against 15 Michigan Republicans who face forgery and other charges for serving as false electors for then-President Donald Trump in 2020. Former state Republican Party co-Chair Meshawn Maddock and Kathy Berden, a Michigan comm A military court convicts Tunisian opposition activist Chaima Issa of undermining security 12/13/2023 12:32pm • PARIS (AP) — A military court in Tunisia convicted a prominent opposition activist of undermining state security and gave her a one-year suspended prison sentence Wednesday, according to a defense lawyer. The lawyer representing Chaima Issa denounced the verdict but expressed satisfaction that sh 2023 in other words: AI might be the term of the year, but consider these far-flung contenders 12/13/2023 12:03am • Many sentiments are universal. Many words are not. As 2023 ends, The Associated Press reached out to colleagues around the world for terms that emerged this year and seized or crystalized the popular mood. Some were newsy, some cultural. A couple were kind of delightful. Whatever the language, the Novelist's book is canceled after she acknowledges 'review bombs' of other writers 12/12/2023 08:51pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A debut author who used fake accounts to “review bomb” other writers on the influential online platform Goodreads has been dropped by her agent and had her book deal cancelled. Cait Corrain's novel “Crown of Starlight" had been scheduled to come out next year through Del Rey,