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There are 4.8 billion reasons why other leagues are watching the fallout from 'Sunday Ticket' case

Jun. 29, 2024 15:37 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Professional sports leagues have 4.8 billion reasons to review how they distribute out-of-market broadcasts after Thursday's judgement against the NFL in the “Sunday Ticket” case in U.S. District Court. “It’s going to require other leagues to take a close...

Two Texas jail guards are indicted by a county grand jury in the asphyxiation death of an inmate

Jun. 29, 2024 11:04 AM EDT

Two county jail guards have been indicted on murder charges for the asphyxiation death of an inmate in Texas. The indictments, dated Tuesday, charge Joel Garcia, 48, and Rafael Moreno Jr., 37, in the April death of 31-year-old former Marine Anthony Johnson Jr. at the Tarrant County...

Driver convicted in deaths of 8 people struck by SUV outside migrant shelter sentenced to 60 years

Jun. 28, 2024 19:34 PM EDT

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury on Friday found a driver guilty of intoxication manslaughter over the deaths of eight people who were struck by an SUV that plowed into a crowded bus stop outside a migrant shelter on the U.S.-Mexico border. George Alvarez, 35, was found...

Jury to keep deliberating Karen Read's murder charge on Monday after saying they haven't agreed

Jun. 28, 2024 16:33 PM EDT

DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Jurors in the Karen Read trial went home for the weekend after telling the judge Friday that they couldn’t agree, only to be told to keep trying. The jury must decide whether prosecutors have proven that Read drunkenly and angrily slammed into her Boston...

Texas jury convicts driver of intoxication manslaughter over deaths of 8 people struck by SUV outside migrant shelter

Jun. 28, 2024 13:17 PM EDT
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas jury convicts driver of intoxication manslaughter over deaths of 8 people struck by SUV outside migrant shelter.

Judge in Karen Read murder trial tells jurors to keep deliberating after they say they've been unable to reach a verdict

Jun. 28, 2024 12:23 PM EDT
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Judge in Karen Read murder trial tells jurors to keep deliberating after they say they've been unable to reach a verdict.

Here's what you need to know about the verdict in the 'NFL Sunday Ticket' trial and what's next

Jun. 28, 2024 09:59 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NFL has been found guilty of breaking antitrust laws in its distribution of out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on the “Sunday Ticket” premium subscription service. Even though the jury of five men and three women in a U.S. District Court awarded nearly...

In pricey Portland, Maine, a jury says a former mayor who formed a tenants union can't be evicted

Jun. 28, 2024 09:19 AM EDT

A landlord's attempt to evict a former Portland mayor who formed a tenants union amounted to retaliation, a jury concluded, allowing him to remain in his apartment against the landlord's wishes. The landlord's lawyer contended efforts to evict Ethan Strimling began in 2021 because he...

First officer is convicted of murder since Washington state law eased prosecution of police

Jun. 27, 2024 19:54 PM EDT

A jury found a suburban Seattle police officer guilty of murder Thursday in the 2019 shooting death of a homeless man outside a convenience store, marking the first conviction under a Washington state law easing prosecution of law enforcement officers for on-duty killings. After...

Jury orders NFL to pay nearly $4.8 billion in 'Sunday Ticket' case for violating antitrust laws

Jun. 27, 2024 18:29 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury in U.S. District Court ordered the NFL to pay nearly $4.8 billion in damages Thursday after ruling that the league violated antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service. The jury awarded $4.7 billion...