MARK SHERMAN and REGINA GARCIA CANO
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a Maryland man's bid for a new trial based on information uncovered by the hit podcast "Serial."
The justices did not comment in leaving in place a 4-3 ruling by Maryland's highest court that denied a new trial to Adnan Syed, who was convicted...
ANGELA CHARLTON and RACHEL LERMAN
Associated Press
PARIS (AP) — French luxury group LVMH has agreed to buy New York jeweler Tiffany & Co. for $16.2 billion, adding a famed star to its portfolio that already boasts Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Bulgari.
LVMH said in a statement Monday it will take over the 182-year old Tiffany and its 300 boutiques...
STAN CHOE
AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Charles Schwab is buying rival TD Ameritrade in a $26 billion stock swap, a blockbuster agreement accelerated by massive disruption in the online brokerage industry.
Competitive pressure has already forced brokerages to make it free for customers to trade U.S. stocks online, and Schwab's buyout combines two of the biggest players in...
ROBERT BURNS
AP National Security Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday fired the Navy's top official for allegedly proposing a deal with the White House behind Esper's back to resolve the matter of a Navy SEAL whose case that has been championed by President Donald Trump.
At Esper's request, Navy Secretary Richard Spencer submitted his resignation Sunday,...
MESFIN FEKADU
AP Music Writer
All eyes will be on Taylor Swift at the 2019 American Music Awards.
The 29-year-old pop star, who has continued to publicly battle with the men who own her master recordings, is set to take the stage at Sunday's show — a performance she recently said was put in jeopardy by Scott Borchetta and Scooter Braun....
JAKE COYLE
AP Film Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Six years after "Frozen" kicked up a pop-culture blizzard, the sequel to Elsa, Anna and Olaf's adventures snowed-in the box office with an estimated $127 million debut domestically and $350.2 million worldwide, according to studio estimates Sunday.
The opening for the Walt Disney Co.'s "Frozen 2" buried several records. It's the highest-grossing...
TOM MURPHY
AP Health Writer
The next time you get sick, your care may involve a form of the technology people use to navigate road trips or pick the right vacuum cleaner online.
Artificial intelligence is spreading into health care, often as software or a computer program capable of learning from large amounts of data and making predictions to guide care...
GRANT SCHULTE
Associated Press
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — When Dianne Johnson channel-surfs for news in her rural western Nebraska home, all she sees are stories about Colorado crime and car crashes from a Denver television station more than 200 miles away.
It's frustrating for the 61-year-old rancher, who wants to know the latest developments in Nebraska politics and sports. When floods...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been released from a Baltimore hospital where she had been treated for a possible infection.
The 86-year-old Ginsburg has returned to her home in Washington, D.C., and is "doing well," court spokeswoman Kathy Arberg said Sunday.
Ginsburg spent two nights at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. She was taken...
STEVE PEOPLES
AP National Political Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, one of the world's richest men, has formally launched a Democratic bid for president.
Ending weeks of speculation, the 77-year-old former Republican announced his candidacy Sunday in a written statement posted on a campaign website describing himself as uniquely positioned to defeat...