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Avenatti charged with trying to extort millions from Nike

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Michael Avenatti, the pugnacious attorney best known for representing porn actress Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Donald Trump, was arrested Monday on charges that included trying to shake down Nike for as much as $25 million by threatening the company with ...

‘Not guilty’ pleas entered in college admissions scam

BOSTON (AP) – Athletic coaches charged in a sweeping college admissions scam pleaded not guilty Monday to taking bribes from wealthy parents in exchange for helping students get into elite universities such as Georgetown. They appeared in Boston’s federal court nearly two weeks after they ...

Husband and wife wreck havoc at local bar

HUDSON — A domestic dispute at a local bar resulted in the arrest of a local man Thursday night. David Gagne, of Hudson, now faces a number of charges, including two counts of simple assault, two counts of domestic violence assault, resisting arrest and assault on a police officer. ...

Burglary suspect ‘still a danger,’ judge says in denying bail

NASHUA – Karim Bin Rashid Ahmad had no weapons on him when he allegedly burglarized a Crown Hill area apartment and stole more than $3,000 worth of belongings, nor did he become aggressive toward the occupant when he happened to arrive home and allegedly catch Ahmad in the act. Further, he ...

R. Kelly defense emerges, saying accusers are lying

CHICAGO (AP) – R. Kelly yelled through tears in a recent TV interview before an audience numbering in the millions, saying he’s in a fight for his life to disprove sexual abuse charges. That fight will ultimately be waged in court, with the only audience that matters numbering just 12 ...

Lowell man charged in Nashua robbery

NASHUA – Officers arrested Nathan Flores, 20, of 113 Aiken Ave., Lowell, Massachusetts, in relation to his alleged role in a February felony robbery in Nashua. At 12:44 p.m. Feb. 24, officers responded to a Nashua residence for a report of a disturbance, during which someone allegedly ...