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Atlanta trans woman Koko Da Doll, documentary subject, slain

Atlanta trans woman Koko Da Doll, documentary subject, slain

ATLANTA (AP) — Koko Da Doll, an Atlanta woman who gained notice in a documentary about transgender Black women and the dangers they face, was shot to death in Atlanta this week, her sister said.
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va.; Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C.; Jason Armstrong, police chief in Apex, North Carolina; Allison Anderman, senior counsel and director of local policy, Giffords Law Center.
Prosecutors dismiss Alec Baldwin charge, citing new evidence

Prosecutors dismiss Alec Baldwin charge, citing new evidence

SANTA FE, N.M.
New this week: 'Judy Blume,' Rodrigo y Gabriela, Minecraft

New this week: 'Judy Blume,' Rodrigo y Gabriela, Minecraft

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week.
Q&A: Benjamin Millepied on directing a reimagined 'Carmen’

Q&A: Benjamin Millepied on directing a reimagined 'Carmen’

When Benjamin Millepied was a teenager starting dance training in New York, he and fellow students got into ballet performances for free, but opera was another story: They had to be creative.
Film explores B.C. woman's experience with magic mushrooms to ease cancer anxiety

Film explores B.C. woman's experience with magic mushrooms to ease cancer anxiety

Laurie Brooks never thought she'd one day use magic mushrooms and advocate for the ability of others to do the same. The 55-year-old B.C.
Music to Trump's ears: Whitewashing Jan. 6 riot with song

Music to Trump's ears: Whitewashing Jan. 6 riot with song

WASHINGTON (AP) — The song is simple and tinny, but that hasn’t stopped it from being embraced by former President Donald Trump and his allies in their campaign to rewrite the history of the deadly Capitol riot.
Vermont governor signs bill raising marriage age to 18

Vermont governor signs bill raising marriage age to 18

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A new Vermont law that raises the eligibility age for marriage to 18 takes effect in July. Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed the legislation on Thursday, making Vermont the eighth state in the country to end child marriage.
Judy Blume, on top of the world (and her Key West bookstore)

Judy Blume, on top of the world (and her Key West bookstore)

KEY WEST, Fla.
Vienna nudists oppose plans for cable car over their beach

Vienna nudists oppose plans for cable car over their beach

BERLIN (AP) — Nudists in Austria are up in arms about plans for a cable car that would pass over a popular beach on the northern edge of Vienna where clothing is optional.
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