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Idaho murder case highlights limits of victims' input in plea bargains
Judges can reject plea agreements in Idaho, but it is a rare occurrence. The judge in Kohberger’s case previously denied a defense attorney motion to remove the death penalty from consideration that ...
In Idaho college town where 4 students were killed, relief and anger over Bryan Kohberger plea deal
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Residents expressed a mix of relief and anger Tuesday in the small Idaho college town where four students were stabbed to death in 2022 after news that the man charged in the ...
Ex-FBI agent charged in Capitol riot now works on Justice Department's 'weaponization' task force
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI agent who was charged with joining a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol and cheering on rioters ...
Vancouver Canucks sign winger Brock Boeser to new seven-year deal
Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin didn’t give up. And about half an hour after free agency began, Vancouver made a surprise announcement — Boeser had signed a new seven-year, US$50.75-million deal ...
Marner bolts for Vegas, Demko and Boeser stay in Vancouver as NHL free agency opens
The biggest news came some three hours before the opening bell when it was announced pending unrestricted free agent Mitch Marner had inked an eight-year, US$96-million contract with the Maple Leafs ...
Alex Delvecchio, Hall of Famer and former linemate of Gordie Howe, dies at 93
Alex Delvecchio, the Hockey Hall of Famer and former linemate of Gordie Howe, has died. He was 93. The Detroit Red Wings ...
Canada-U.S. citizen in custody in deadly St. Lawrence River human smuggling case
WASHINGTON — A dual Canadian-American citizen that United States authorities allege was part of a deadly human smuggling operation that left migrants drowned in the St. Lawrence River will remain in ...
New Trump portrait donated by White House hangs in Colorado Capitol after earlier one drew his ire
The White House donated the Horabuena portrait a month or so ago, said Court. Horabuena is a “Christian worship artist” who has done several other depictions of Trump as well as Abraham Lincoln, Mount ...
Lululemon's lawsuit against Costco highlights the rise of fashion 'dupes'
Lululemon accuses Costco of making duplicates of several products, including its popular Scuba hoodies, Define jackets and ABC pants. Lululemon says one of the duplicates that Costco sells is the ...
Jets sign Cole Koepke, Tanner Pearson to one-year contracts
Forward Brandon Tanev, acquired at the March trade deadline by the Jets, signed a three-year, $7.5 million contract with the ...
Senators sign forwards Lars Eller, Nick Cousins to one-year contracts
The Ottawa Senators general manager signed forward Lars Eller to a one-year, US$1.25-million contract after the market opened Tuesday. “We had our sights set on a certain individual, and it was Lars,” ...
Son of 'El Chapo' to plead guilty in US drug trafficking case
CHICAGO (AP) — The son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” intends to plead guilty to drug trafficking charges in the U.S., according to court documents filed Tuesday.