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Jamaican dancehall artist arrested over lyrics that police say endorse gang violence

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Police in Jamaica have arrested a dancehall artist accused of recording and playing a song they say promotes criminal activity. Marlon Plunkett, best known as “KipRich,” turned in himself on Monday.
PHOTO COLLECTION: New York Fashion Week

PHOTO COLLECTION: New York Fashion Week

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Suspect in Tupac Shakur killing is a no-show at a Nevada hearing on trial readiness

Suspect in Tupac Shakur killing is a no-show at a Nevada hearing on trial readiness

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The only suspect ever charged in the killing of Tupac Shakur did not appear in court Tuesday for a hearing on whether his defense team is prepared to go to trial.
Salman Rushdie testifies about his shock and pain as an attacker repeatedly stabbed him on stage

Salman Rushdie testifies about his shock and pain as an attacker repeatedly stabbed him on stage

MAYVILLE, N.Y.
Female protagonists reach parity with men in top-grossing films of 2024

Female protagonists reach parity with men in top-grossing films of 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time in recent history, the percentage of top-grossing films featuring female protagonists equaled the percentage of films with male protagonists, according to a pair of annual studies released Tuesday.
White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office because of AP style policy on 'Gulf of America'

White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office because of AP style policy on 'Gulf of America'

The White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from an event in the Oval Office on Tuesday after demanding the news agency alter its style on the Gulf of Mexico, which President Trump has ordered renamed the Gulf of America.
A pilot on a private jet owned by Mötley Crüe singer killed in Arizona aircraft collision

A pilot on a private jet owned by Mötley Crüe singer killed in Arizona aircraft collision

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — One of two pilots on a private jet owned by Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil died after the aircraft veered off a runway in Arizona and hit a business jet, according to a Federal Aviation Administration incident report.

A$AP Rocky decides not to take the stand at his felony assault trial

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A$AP Rocky will not take the stand at his trial over two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm and the defense rested its case Tuesday without calling him to testify.
With metal detectors and patience, amateur treasure hunters unearth pieces of British history

With metal detectors and patience, amateur treasure hunters unearth pieces of British history

LONDON (AP) — When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special.
Country star Josh Ross says he's in good company leading Juno nominees with Tate McRae

Country star Josh Ross says he's in good company leading Juno nominees with Tate McRae

TORONTO — Country performer Josh Ross reached a personal Juno Awards milestone on Tuesday and he did it in good company with breakout pop singer Tate McRae.