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Rapper A$AP Rocky's lawyers will make their case at his felony trial over 2 assault charges

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A$AP Rocky 's lawyers will make their case and try to establish a counternarrative Friday at his trial in Los Angeles, where the hip-hop star and fashion mogul is charged with firing a gun at a former friend on a Hollywood street i
Trump promotes misleading claims about federal government’s media subscriptions

Trump promotes misleading claims about federal government’s media subscriptions

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal government payments to news outlets like Politico, The New York Times and The Associated Press for subscriptions or to license content are in the crosshairs of Trump administration spending hawks, with the president on Thursda

A$AP Rocky's prosecutors rest their case at his felony trial over 2 assault charges

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County prosecutors rested their case Thursday at the trial of rapper and fashion mogul A$AP Rocky , who is charged with firing a gun at a former friend on a Hollywood street in 2021.
Are government-paid media subscriptions a 'scandal'? That's what Donald Trump is now asserting

Are government-paid media subscriptions a 'scandal'? That's what Donald Trump is now asserting

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal government payments to news outlets like Politico, The New York Times and The Associated Press for subscriptions or to license content are in the crosshairs of Trump administration spending hawks, with the president on Thursda

A$AP Rocky's prosecutors rest their case at his felony trial over 2 assault charges

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County prosecutors rested their case Thursday at the trial of rapper and fashion mogul A$AP Rocky , who is charged with firing a gun at a former friend on a Hollywood street in 2021.

Two jurors withdrew from Giller Prize in the weeks before news of Scotiabank split

TORONTO — Two jurors withdrew from the Giller Prize in the weeks leading up to the book award's split with its lead sponsor Scotiabank, with one saying his writing community feels alienated by the literary institution that faces ongoing boycotts.
Flying's gotten safer - and less reported on. Washington crash shows how the aviation beat is fading

Flying's gotten safer - and less reported on. Washington crash shows how the aviation beat is fading

NEW YORK (AP) — Summoned from his couch to cover last week's plane disaster in Washington, CNN's Pete Muntean rushed in for the first of 24 live reports over the next 48 hours. At one point, he used a model airplane and helicopter to demonstrate.
Irv Gotti, music executive who created Murder Inc. Records, dies at 54

Irv Gotti, music executive who created Murder Inc. Records, dies at 54

NEW YORK (AP) — Irv Gotti, the boisterous, smiley music mogul who founded Murder Inc. Records and was behind major hip-hop and R&B artists, has died. He was 54. Def Jam Recordings, which was the parent company of Murder Inc.
Amid cross-border tariff tussle, Canadian film crews see peril and opportunity

Amid cross-border tariff tussle, Canadian film crews see peril and opportunity

TORONTO — The prospect of a trade war with the United States has some Canadian film and TV crews bracing for potential impacts that could help some parts of the sector while simultaneously hurting others. U.S.

Man charged in 2020 killing of rapper Pop Smoke pleads guilty to manslaughter to avoid trial

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man charged in the 2020 killing of rapper Pop Smoke during a robbery at a Hollywood Hills mansion accepted a plea deal, averting a trial on a murder charge that was to have started Thursday.
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