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Jury rules Elon Musk did not defame British caver in tweet

By Brian Melley, Associated Press

A jury of five women and three men deliberated for less than an hour.

U.S. digs into Saudi suspect's motive in deadly Navy shooting

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

On Friday, President Donald Trump said he got a call from Saudi King Salman, who expressed “his sincere condolences" and sent sympathies to the families of those involved.

Push to ratify ERA launched in Utah, eyed in other states

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Sarah Rankin, Associated Press

A renewed national push to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment has come to conservative Utah, where supporters have launched a long-shot bid to become the tipping point state, despite opposition from the influential Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Several killed and injured in shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola

By Bill Kaczor, Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

Authorities say an active shooter is dead after opening fire on multiple people Friday at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola.

Uber reports more than 3,000 U.S. sexual assaults on 2018 rides

By Associated Press

That figure includes 229 rapes, the company said in a long-awaited safety report.

After 23 years wrongly imprisoned, Ricky Kidd is free -- and using his voice

The exoneration of Ricky Kidd, a wrongly convicted man in Missouri who spent more than two decades in prison, highlights major problems with U.S. criminal justice. As covered in our Broken Justice podcast, Kidd was freed largely due to pro…

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Tufts University severs ties with family behind OxyContin

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

Students, faculty and activists have pressured the school to part ways with the Sackler family amid allegations that Purdue Pharma aggressively pushed OxyContin despite its addiction risks.

2 Russians charged in multimillion-dollar malware scheme

By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

Alleged leader and administrator of Evil Corp.--Maksim V. Yakubets and Igor Turashevmalware--are accused of using malware to steal at least $100 million from banks and other financial institutions in more than 40 countries over the past decade.

Sailor who killed 2 and himself at Pearl Harbor identified

By Caleb Jones, Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press

The commander of Navy Region Hawaii, Rear Adm. Robert Chadwick, said he didn’t know the motive behind the shooting.

Virginia moves to drop work requirement for Medicaid

By Alan Suderman, Associated Press

Virginia is moving toward dropping work requirements for Medicaid enrollees after Democrats won full control of the state legislature for the first time in a generation.