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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  DNA linked former police officer to serial killingsApril 25, 20183:55 PM ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A DNA match in the past six days tied a former police officer to some of the crimes committed by a California serial killer behind at least 12 homicides and 45 rapes throughout the state in the 1970s and '80s, police officials announced Wednesday.  White House doctor Jackson fights to save imperiled VA bidApril 25, 20182:59 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Wednesday launched an all-out defense of Ronny Jackson's nomination to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs amid concerns by Congress that President Donald Trump had not properly vetted him or others.  Trump's travel ban likely to be upheld, justices indicateApril 25, 20184:18 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed poised Wednesday to uphold President Donald Trump's ban on travel to the U.S. by visitors from several Muslim-majority countries, giving the president a major victory on a signature and controversial policy.  Macron urges US to reject isolationismApril 25, 20181:24 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron urged the United States to reject fear and isolationism Wednesday and instead embrace the historic bond between the two countries to launch a new era of 21st century leadership and security.
Latest Headlines  College basketball panels: Ban cheats, let players go proApril 25, 20183:16 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Commission on College Basketball sharply directed the NCAA to take control of the sport, calling for sweeping reforms to separate pro and college tracks, permit players to return to school after going undrafted by the NBA and ban cheating coaches for life.  Commission: Independent probes needed in complex NCAA casesApril 25, 20181:27 PM ET RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The NCAA is unfit to tackle complex, high-stakes investigations that can linger on for years, and should bring in professional outside enforcement on the biggest cases, a panel tasked with reforming corruption in college basketball concluded Wednesday after a seven-month investigation.
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