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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A wooden walkway next to Atlantic City casinos credited as being the first boardwalk in the United States and a similar coastal thoroughfare in the musical home of Bruce Springsteen are among Jersey Shore boardwalks that will share $100 million in repair and reconstruction funds. New Jersey on Friday chose 18 Jersey Shore towns to …

ATLANTA (AP) — A court filing Friday uses cellphone location data to try to raise questions about the testimony given by a special prosecutor in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump who had a romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. The analysis of cellphone location data filed by Trump’s attorneys shows prosecutor Nathan …

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man was found guilty Friday of killing a Black transgender woman after the exposure of their secret sexual relationship in the nation’s first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity. After deliberating for roughly four hours, jurors convicted Daqua Lameek Ritter of a hate crime for the murder of Dime …

WASHINGTON (AP) — El presidente estadounidense Joe Biden dijo el viernes a los gobernadores del país que está analizando cuáles son los decretos que puede utilizar para acotar la migración a través de la frontera sur, después de que un acuerdo bipartidista fracasó este mes en el Congreso. Pareció expresar frustración ante los límites legales de su autoridad para actuar …

BUFFALO, Nueva York, EE.UU. (AP) — En palabras de los fiscales, Joseph Bongiovanni acudió a trabajar durante años ocultando un “oscuro secreto”. Tras la fachada de un agente veterano de la Administración de Control de Drogas (DEA, por sus siglas en inglés), afirmaron, estaba un doble agente que recibía dinero ilegal de la mafia de Buffalo que ofrecía una “amplia …

WASHINGTON (AP) — La Casa Blanca está considerando el uso de disposiciones de la ley federal de inmigración que fueron empleadas reiteradamente por el expresidente Donald Trump para promulgar de manera unilateral medidas estrictas en la frontera sur, según tres personas familiarizadas con las deliberaciones. El gobierno federal, bloqueado por los legisladores republicanos que rechazaron este mes un proyecto de …

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire man was convicted of second-degree murder Thursday in the death of his 5-year-old daughter, who police believe was killed nearly two years before she was reported missing in 2021 and whose body was never found. Adam Montgomery, 34, did not attend the trial and wasn’t present when jurors returned their verdict. He had …

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (AP) — A man accused of kidnapping a 9-year-old girl from a state park in upstate New York pleaded guilty to two felony counts and faces 47 years to life in prison. Craig N. Ross Jr. pleaded guilty Wednesday under a plea deal to first-degree kidnapping and predatory sexual assault of a child, according to the Saratoga …

Un hombre de Colorado murió tras ser mordido por su mascota: un monstruo de Gila. Se trataría de una muerte poco frecuente por mordedura de uno de estos lagartos del desierto, si el veneno de la criatura resulta haber sido la causa. Christopher Ward, de 34 años, fue trasladado a un hospital poco después de ser mordido por uno de …

BALTIMORE (AP) — A leading manufacturer of ghost guns has agreed to stop selling its untraceable, unassembled firearms to Maryland residents under a settlement agreement announced Wednesday by the city of Baltimore. City leaders sued the company, Nevada-based Polymer80, two years ago “in response to the rapid escalation of ghost guns appearing on Baltimore streets and in the hands of …