Florida golfer fatally beaten with his own clubs in a random attack, police say
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — A Florida golfer has died after he was beaten with his own clubs and choked in what police believe was a random attack by a …
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Actor Jonathan Majors’ ex-girlfriend drops assault and defamation lawsuit against once-rising star
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Majors ’ ex-girlfriend has dropped her assault and defamation lawsuit against the once-rising Hollywood star after reaching a settlement. Lawyers for Majors …
Jussie Smollett’s conviction in 2019 attack on himself is overturned
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in …
Prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs want to ‘hijack’ criminal case to fight civil claims
NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs are trying to “hijack” the music mogul’s criminal case from them by asking a judge to force early disclosure …
Attack on a health center used in an anti-polio campaign in Pakistan kills a police officer
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Militants attacked a health center used in an ongoing anti-polio campaign in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, triggering a shootout that left a police officer dead, local authorities …
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused in one of two lawsuits filed Monday of drugging and sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy in a New …
Chess Grandmaster Arrested for Punching Female Videographer After Defeat
A teenage chess grandmaster was arrested after assaulting a female videographer after losing a game at the U.S. Chess Championship. Last Wednesday, 17-year-old chess grandmaster Christopher Yoo was defeated by …
6 people accuse Diddy of sexual assault in new lawsuits, including man who was 16 at the time
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was hit Monday with a new wave of lawsuits accusing him of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a …
Richmond man to be arraigned on charges related to rape, kidnapping
The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office is pressing charges of rape, kidnapping and sexual battery against a Richmond man, according to a news release. The suspect is Eduardo Moreno, …
Trial on hold for New Jersey man charged in knife attack that injured Salman Rushdie
MAYVILLE, N.Y. — The attempted murder trial of the man charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack was put on hold Friday while judges consider …