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SAN FRANCISCO – Even if it never wins another award, “House of Cards” already ranks among the most influential series in television history.

FALL RIVER, Mass. – Ex-New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez ran up a $243 bar tab and smoked marijuana in the hours before the boyfriend of his fiancee’s sister was shot to death, according to testimony Thursday at his murder trial.

TORONTO – A preliminary hearing into extortion charges began Monday for a friend and former driver of Toronto’s infamous former mayor Rob Ford.

SAN FRANCISCO – With tens of millions of gamers now regularly spectating video games online and in real-world arenas, game developers looking to create the next “StarCraft” or “League of Legends” might learn a few lessons at this year’s Game Developers Conference.

OTTAWA – After weeks of speculation, members of Parliament will get a chance Friday to see the video Michael Zehaf Bibeau made last October before he killed a Canadian soldier and stormed Parliament Hill.

SAN FRANCISCO – Microsoft is attempting to break down the walls surrounding console gaming.
WINDSOR, Ont. – A 21-year-old woman was charged Friday in connection with an investigation into sexual acts performed and streamed online at public libraries in Windsor, Ont.
OTTAWA – Some of what was said Friday about the investigation into the Oct. 22 attack on Parliament Hill, Michael Zehaf Bibeau’s cellphone-video manifesto and how Canadians perceive the threat of terrorism at home and abroad:
OTTAWA – Michael Zehaf-Bibeau’s mother says she fears others will be inspired by his attack, and she hopes they reject the world of “prejudice, hatred, and rejection of diversity” he was proposing.
SALT LAKE CITY – Two Utah peace officers have been suspended without pay over a risque video shoot featuring bikini-clad women firing high-powered weapons.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Newly released video graphically depicts former rap music mogul Marion “Suge” Knight running over two men with his pickup truck but leaves questions about an attack that he says forced him to speed away from the deadly crash.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The new attorney for former rap music mogul Marion “Suge” Knight says newly released video shows his client was attacked before his pickup truck ran over two men, killing one.

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Bill Cosby has a new video message out.
NORMAN, Okla. – A racist chant by several members of a University of Oklahoma fraternity that was caught on video led to outrage from the school’s president and the organization’s banishment from campus, but fallout from the incident appears far from over.

VANCOUVER – A pair of accused terrorists recorded a video calling on Muslims to rise up and join a holy war for Islam — no matter the cost — days before their alleged Canada Day plan to detonate pressure-cooker bombs at the provincial legislature, their trial heard Monday.
PARIS – A man and a boy featured in an Islamic State group propaganda video that threatens Jews and shows the killing of a Palestinian have been identified as French citizens, and investigators are looking into whether the man is related to an extremist who attacked a Jewish school in southern France in 2012, an official told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

FALL RIVER, Mass. – Former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez can be seen on surveillance video walking through his home with a gun less than 10 minutes after prosecutors say he killed a man, according to testimony Wednesday by an employee of firearms manufacturer Glock.
DALLAS – A former University of Oklahoma fraternity member who was shown in a video chanting a racial slur issued an apology Tuesday, as did the parents of a second student.
PARIS – A man and a boy featured in a chilling Islamic State propaganda video showing the killing of a Palestinian have been identified as French citizens, and investigators are looking into whether the man is related to an extremist who attacked a Jewish school in southern France in 2012, an official told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
DALLAS – A former University of Oklahoma fraternity member who was shown in a video chanting a racial slur has issued an apology, as have the parents of a second student.
SPOKANE, Wash. – Lincoln County law officers say a 15-year-old boy is their main suspect in the attempted kidnapping of a 22-month-old toddler — an incident that drew wide attention after it was caught on surveillance video.
REGINA – A couple caught on security video dashing from a Regina restaurant without paying for their meal have returned to square the bill.
SURREY, B.C. – A dramatic video showing police chasing a motorcyclist through a Vancouver-area mall is going viral on YouTube.

OTTAWA – Employment Minister Pierre Poilievre won't apologize for using taxpayer dollars to produce YouTube videos of himself promoting the universal child care benefit.