Spinal-cord stimulators help some patients, injure others

Doctors and medical device manufacturers promote spinal-cord stimulators as the answer to U.S. opioid crisis. But AP investigation reveals the device is more da
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Device treating pain draws thousands of injury reports

Spinal-cord stimulators treat people suffering from chronic pain. Device makers say they're safe. But AP investigation shows they're more dangerous than patient
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Medical device that treats pain shocks, burns patients

Medical device manufacturers push product that uses electrical currents to block pain signals before they reach the brain. They say spinal-cord stimulators help
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Patients shocked, burned by device touted to treat pain

AP investigation: Medical device companies and doctors aggressively push spinal-cord stimulators as a safe antidote to the deadly opioid crisis in the U.S. and
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Guilty plea in Connecticut College embezzlement case

A former official at Connecticut College has pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge in the embezzlement of more than $173,000 from the school
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Truck driver charged in crash that killed 2

Police charge truck driver involved in Rhode Island crash last year that killed two Massachusetts residents
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Hudson's Juniper Farms ice cream trucks inspire devotion

Before she could even drive, Cassia Landry worked inside a Juniper Farms Ice Cream Co. truck
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Florida man dies from injuries suffered in building collapse

A Florida man has died nearly two weeks after being injured when a 13-story building collapsed
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Police: 1 injured in building collapse on Miami Beach

Police say a 12-story building on Miami Beach that was slated to be torn down has collapsed, injuring one person
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Coast Cutter Healy returns to Seattle homeport

The crew of a Coast Guard icebreaker returned to their homeport in Seattle following the ship's annual artic deployment
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Top lieutenant to 'El Chapo' sentenced to life in prison

A top lieutenant to drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been sentenced to life in prison in a Virginia courtroom
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Deadline looms for Latinos detained by Arpaio's officers

Latinos illegally detained when then-Sheriff Joe Arpaio defied a court order face a Monday deadline to apply for taxpayer-funded compensation for the harm they
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A man and his baby: A desperate bid to cross into US

The young Honduran man was worried and you could see it on his face: Clutching his 1-year-old son, he looked back apprehensively toward the barrier he just cros
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The Latest: Dallas police chief says shooting was tragic

Dallas' police chief says all personnel in her department continue to feel "anguish" over the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old black man inside his own apartment
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Shooting of neighbor brings murder charges against officer

White Dallas officer charged with murder in fatal shooting of black neighbor
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The Latest: DA says criminal case drew from 300 witnesses

The Dallas County District Attorney says her office spoke with more than 300 witnesses in preparation for a grand jury presentation in the criminal case against
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Correction: Bloomberg Grant-Mississippi story

Correction: Bloomberg Grant-Mississippi story
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3 dead, 8 injured after fleeing truck rollover in California

U.S. Border Patrol agents who tried to pull over a pickup truck they suspected had crossed into the country illegally deployed a tire-flattening device after th
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Mayor leans toward missing Kid Rock-led parade after remarks

Nashville's mayor might be a no-show at a city Christmas parade if Kid Rock serves as grand marshal
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Mueller considers new charges for ex-Trump campaign chairman

The special counsel in the Russia investigation is still considering filing new charges against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort
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Crumbling foundations fund receives delayed $19 million

The entity overseeing Connecticut's crumbling foundations account has finally received the $19 million it's been seeking for several months
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Montanan charged with killing man with tomahawk during fight

A Montana man is charged with killing another with a tomahawk during an early morning street fight in Great Falls
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No injuries reported after private jet veers off runway

An airport official says no one was hurt when a small private jet veered off a runway at the Fargo airport
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The Latest: AP retracts call in North Carolina Congress race

The Associated Press is retracting its call of a winner for U.S. House in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District
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