Mar-a-Lago property manager is the latest in a line of Trump staffers ensnared in his legal turmoil

Tennessee Titans' John Ojukwu (61), Chris Hubbard (66), and Jamarco Jones (73) huddle after practice at NFL football training camp Saturday, July 29, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Being ejected from consecutive training camp practices cost Tennessee Titans offensive lineman Jamarco Jones his job.

Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. (7) celebrates with MJ Melendez (1) after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Brady Singer tossed eight innings of three-hit ball and Bobby Witt Jr. and Drew Waters hit homers to help the Royals beat the Mets 9-2 to wrap up their second consecutive series sweep.

USA's Chloe Dygert celebrates winning gold in the Women's Elite Individual Pursuit on day one of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, Glasgow, Scotland, Thursday Aug. 3, 2023. (Tim Goode/PA via AP)

American cyclist Chloe Dygert romped to the individual pursuit world title on Thursday in Glasgow, Scotland.

Airbnb says its second-quarter profit rose more than 70% from a year ago to $650 million thanks to strong bookings for summer-vacation rentals.

Stocks drifted to a lower close as Wall Street’s red-hot rally this year cooled a bit more. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% Thursday, its third straight loss.

Sixth-round draft pick Tre Hawkins has been one of the early surprises for the New York Giants in training camp.

Cars pass a sign showing the expected $1.25 billion jackpot of Friday night's Mega Millions lottery drawing, outside Ted's State Line Mobil, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Methuen, Mass. The game has not had a winner since mid-April. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

The odds of winning a $1.25 billion Mega Millions jackpot are tiny, but that doesn’t stop players from some mighty big daydreams of what they would do if they won the giant prize.

FILE - Attorney Michael Harper holds a photo of Lashawn Thompson's cell in the Fulton County, Ga., Jail at a news conference addressing the results of an independent autopsy determining the cause of death of Thompson, May 22, 2023, at the state Capital in Atlanta. Georgia’s Fulton County has reached a settlement with the family of Thompson, the man who died in a bedbug-infested cell in the county jail’s psychiatric wing, the family’s lawyers said Thursday, Aug. 3. (Christina Matacotta/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

Lawyers for the family of a man who died in a bedbug-infested cell in a Georgia jail’s psychiatric wing say they’ve reached a settlement with the county.

North Dakota Republican state Rep. Mark Sanford, left, gavels in the meeting of the Legislature's interim Higher Education Committee on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, at the state Capitol in Bismarck, N.D. The panel on Wednesday, Aug. 2, heard from higher education leaders about Minnesota's free North Star Promise tuition program, which takes effect in fall 2024. North Dakota higher education leaders are worried about losing Minnesota students due to North Star Promise. At Sanford's right is Republican state Sen. Jonathan Sickler. (AP Photo/Jack Dura)

North Dakota lawmakers and higher education leaders are beginning to chart a path for how to respond to neighboring Minnesota’s upcoming program that will offer income-based free tuition to thousands of students next year.

FILE -Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware celebrates a touchdown by teammate Miles Austin during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, in East Rutherford, N.J. DeMarcus Ware's celebration going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame will be part Dallas and part Denver. That's because Ware set a storied franchise's career record with 117 sacks with the Cowboys before winning a Super Bowl with the Broncos. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

DeMarcus Ware’s celebration going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame will be part Dallas and part Denver.

Texas A&M University reached a $1 million settlement Thursday with a Black journalism professor after attempts to hire her unraveled over pushback over her past work promoting diversity.

An appeals court says a Detroit federal judge violated the rights of a Black man when he said in court, ‘This guy looks like a criminal to me.’

Adam Scott, of Australia, chips to the ninth green during the first round of the Wyndham Championship golf tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Adam Scott is off to the start he needs to try to salvage his season. Scott opened with a 65 in the Wyndham Championship.

FILE -Buffalo Bills defensive back Micah Hyde (23) makes a catch during NFL football practice in Orchard Park, N.Y., Tuesday June 13, 2023. Micah Hyde’s season-ending neck injury and Jordan Poyer’s expiring contract provided the Buffalo Bills starting safety tandem a reminder their playing time together will one day come to an end. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

Micah Hyde’s season-ending neck injury and Jordan Poyer’s expiring contract provided the Buffalo Bills starting safety tandem a reminder their playing time together will one day come to an end.

FILE - The Pac-12 logo is shown at Sun Devil Stadium during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Arizona State and Kent State in Tempe, Ariz., Aug. 29, 2019. Colorado is leaving the Pac-12 to return to the conference the Buffaloes jilted a dozen years ago, and the Big 12 celebrated the reunion with a two-word statement released through Commissioner Brett Yomark: “They’re back.” (AP Photo/Ralph Freso, File)

More movement could be coming to the Pac-12 Conference. Regents who oversee Arizona, Arizona State and the University of Washington have scheduled special meetings for Thursday night.

Family members of Ricky Cobb II, a Black man who was shot and killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper, speak at a news conference outside Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. They joined members of activist groups in demanding that Minnesota's Democratic Gov. Tim Walz fire the three officers who were involved in stopping Cobb on a Minneapolis freeway on Monday, July 31, which led to Cobb's death. (AP Photo/Trisha Ahmed)

Investigators have identified the Minnesota State Patrol trooper who fatally shot a Black man after a traffic stop.

Officials in Delaware’s largest county have agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from a fatal police shooting in 2021.

FILE - Ed Mullins leaves the courthouse in New York, Feb. 23, 2022. The former president of one of the nation's largest police unions was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, for stealing $600,000 from a fund made up of contributions from members of the Sergeants Benevolent Association. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

A former president of one of the nation’s largest police unions has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing $600,000 from a fund consisting of contributions from members of the Sergeants Benevolent Association.

Italy’s justice minister has approved the extradition of an Italian priest sought by Argentina on charges of murder and torture during that country’s last military dictatorship but the priest is appealing the extradition in Italian courts, a lawyer and rights groups say.

Officials at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh plan to lay off scores of employees, offer early retirement deals and impose furloughs as they grapple with a projected $18 million deficit.

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