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Las Vegas tourism is slumping. Some blame Trump’s tariffs and immigration crackdown

By Ty O'Neil, Christopher Weber, Associated Press

Tourism in Las Vegas is slumping this summer, with resorts and convention centers reporting fewer visitors compared to last year, especially from abroad.

Ex-coach at renowned gymnastics academy arrested by FBI years after abuse reports

By Ryan J. Foley, Eddie Pells, Associated Press

A coach at a center in Iowa that has trained Olympic champions is facing allegations that he abused young female gymnasts and secretly photographed others undressing at a prior job in Mississippi.

Oklahoma to require ideology test for teachers from New York and California

By Heather Hollingsworth, Jamie Stengle, Associated Press

Oklahoma will require applicants for teaching jobs from California and New York to pass an exam that the state’s top education official says is designed to safeguard against “radical leftist ideology.”…

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey resigns to become co-deputy FBI director

By David A. Lieb, Associated Press

Bailey pursued numerous lawsuits against former President Joe Biden's administration and has defended the state's anti-abortion regulations.

Texas says measles outbreak that sickened 762 people is over

By Devi Shastri, Associated Press

State officials credit testing, vaccination, monitoring and education with helping to end the outbreak.

Private equity mogul Bill Chisholm officially buys the Boston Celtics for a record $6.1 billion

By Jimmy Golen, Associated Press

The team was put on the market last summer, soon after it won its record 18th NBA championship.

Hurricane Erin churns up dangerous surf from Florida to New England

By Ben Finley, John Seewer, Hallie Golden, Associated Press

Hurricane Erin is churning slowly toward the eastern U.S. coast and stirring up waves that already have forced dozens of beach rescues.

Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ moves case to different jurisdiction

By David Fischer, Mike Schneider, Freida Frisaro, Associated Press

Some detainees alleged they are eligible for bond hearings and their lawyers have been "unable to access — yet alone identify — the proper court for those hearings."…

News Wrap: Hurricane Erin roaring past Bahamas

In our news wrap Monday, Hurricane Erin is roaring past the Bahamas as the East Coast braces for dangerous rip currents, more than 150 people are still missing after flash floods devastated Pakistan, a flight attendant strike at Air Canada…

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Woman agrees to plead guilty to selling fatal dose of ketamine to Matthew Perry

By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press

Jasveen Sangha becomes the fifth and final defendant charged in the overdose death of the “Friends” star to strike a plea agreement with federal prosecutors, avoiding a trial that had been planned for September.