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AP WAS THERE: OJ Simpson���s slow-speed chase 04/11/2024 05:11pm • EDITOR���S NOTE: The first week of the O.J. Simpson case in mid-June 1994 moved quickly, with reporters racing to reach the news. The only thing that was slow was The Chase. The football great had been accused of killing his ex-wife and her friend, and there he was on live television, in the back of Convicted murderer charged in two new Texas killings offers to return to prison in plea 04/11/2024 04:16pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ��� A convicted murderer who was released early from a Texas prison in 1993 and now faces two new murder charges offered Thursday to enter a plea and return to prison for 50 years in exchange for avoiding going to trial and facing a possible death sentence ��� an offer that victim Reaction to the death of O.J. Simpson 04/11/2024 03:28pm • Reaction to the death of O.J. Simpson after prostate cancer. He was 76. Simpson���s family announced the news on his X account. Relatives said he died Wednesday. ___ ���I feel that the system failed Nicole Brown Simpson and failed battered women everywhere. I don���t mourn for O.J. Simpson. I do mou More aid is supposed to be entering the Gaza Strip. Why isn���t it helping? 04/11/2024 03:28pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Under heavy U.S. pressure, Israel has promised to ramp up aid to Gaza dramatically, saying last week it would open another cargo crossing and surge more trucks than ever before into the besieged enclave. But days later, there are few signs of those promises materializing and inter A journalist. An army sergeant. An 80-year-old patient. Haitian human rights group details gang toll 04/11/2024 03:22pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ��� A photographer slain in a drive-by shooting. An 80-year-old patient executed in a hospital surgery room. A couple decapitated as they closed their small store for the day. A new report released by a Haitian human rights group details the horrific violence unleashed thi Mexico wants UN to suspend Ecuador over its police raid on the Mexican embassy in Quito 04/11/2024 02:48pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Mexico's president said Thursday his country wants the United Nations to suspend Ecuador from the world body as part of a complaint to the top U.N. court over Ecuador���s police raid last week on the Mexican embass y in Quito. Tensions between Mexico and Ecuador have soared sin Police say fentanyl killed 8-year-old Kentucky boy, not an allergic reaction to strawberries 04/11/2024 02:46pm • MADISONVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� An 8-year-old Kentucky boy died of a fentanyl overdose last month, not from eating a batch of strawberries, authorities said this week. The family had told police they believed the boy had an allergic reaction and took him to a hospital with a rash. Police in the city of M AP WAS THERE: OJ Simpson���s murder trial acquittal 04/11/2024 02:26pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� EDITOR���S NOTE: If there was ever a murder case perfectly suited for media and public consumption it was the O.J. Simpson murder trial. The Los Angeles court spectacle was dubbed ���Trial of the Century.��� The trial lasted almost a year and was covered in its entirety by AP Sp Key events in OJ Simpson���s fall from sports hero and movie star 04/11/2024 02:00pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� O.J. Simpson���s story represents one of the most dramatic falls from grace in the history of American pop culture. A beloved football hero in the 1960s and ���70s, he transitioned effortlessly to movie star, sports commentator and TV pitchman ��� roles he kept until the 1994 kill Man accused of lighting fire outside Bernie Sanders' office had past brushes with the law 04/11/2024 01:49pm • The man accused of starting a fire outside U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders' Vermont office a week ago has had past brushes with the law involving guns and a history of traveling from place to place, prosecutors say in court filings arguing that he should remain detained. Security video shows Shant Michael 10 things to remember about O.J. Simpson 04/11/2024 01:18pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Ten things to remember about O.J. Simpson, the NFL running back-turned actor who was acquitted of murdering his wife and her friend. The family announced on Simpson���s official X account that Simpson died Wednesday after battling prostate cancer. Simpson���s attorney confirmed Man killed in DC shooting that wounded several including 2 children�� 04/11/2024 01:11pm • Six people were shot in D.C.'s Carver-Langston neighborhood Wednesday evening after police said two shooters got out of a vehicle and opened fire on people outside. One man was killed; two young boys, one woman and two other men were wounded. D.C. police Chief Pamela Smith said that around 6:10 p Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says Trump's hush money criminal trial isn't about politics 04/11/2024 12:03pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� When he was elected two years ago as Manhattan���s first Black district attorney, Alvin Bragg spoke candidly about his unease with the job���s political demands. A former law professor, he���s more comfortable untangling complex legal questions than swaggering up to a podium. But A mission of mercy, then a fatal strike: How an aid convoy in Gaza became Israel���s target 04/11/2024 11:14am • DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) ��� It was hours after sundown when the eight aid trucks drove from the makeshift jetty, cobbled together from tons of wreckage left across Gaza by months of war. The trucks were escorted by three vehicles carrying aid workers from the World Central Kitchen, the relie Spain to deport dozens of Bolivians whose false visas held up cruise ship in Barcelona 04/11/2024 11:10am • MADRID (AP) ��� Spain will on Thursday deport more than 60 Bolivians who arrived last week by cruise ship in the northeastern port of Barcelona but were not allowed to disembark because their visas were false. The Spanish government���s office in Barcelona said 65 of the 69 Bolivians who arrived wil