Rapper Master P announced the death of his 29-year-old daughter Tytyana Miller in a social media post on Monday. Master P, whose real name is Percy Robert Miller, shared on Instagram that the family experiencing “overwhelming grief.” He did not disclose her cause of death, but revealed she was struggling …
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Vyvianna Quinonez gets 15 months in prison for punching Southwest flight attendant, breaking her teeth
A California woman who punched a Southwest Airlines flight attendant in the face during a flight, breaking her teeth, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison. Vyvianna Quinonez was also ordered Tuesday by the federal judge in San Diego to pay nearly $26,000 in restitution and a $7,500 …
Read More »New Yorkers can now choose “X” gender marker on their state ID
New York residents will now have the option to choose “X” as their gender marker on their state-issued IDs, Governor Kathy Hochul announced Friday. The change applies to driver’s licenses, learner permits and non-driver IDs. The new policy was rolled out just days before the start of Pride Month and …
Read More »2 killed, 7 wounded in mass shooting outside a Chicago McDonald’s
A suspect is in custody after two people were killed and seven others wounded in a mass shooting in downtown Chicago late Thursday night. Police said it happened just after 10:40 p.m. outside a McDonald’s a few blocks from the city’s Magnificent Mile shopping district. One of the eatery’s windows …
Read More »Stocks tumble on recession fears, with the S&P 500 nearing a bear market
Stocks closed lower on Thursday, one day after the Dow Index suffered a 1,100-point rout. Investors remained jittery amid continuing fears that high inflation is chilling consumer spending and crimping corporate profits. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 236 points, or 0.7%, closing at 31,253. The S&P 500 dropped 0.6% …
Read More »U.S. Air Force conducts successful hypersonic weapon test
The U.S. Air Force announced Monday it had successfully conducted a hypersonic weapon test. In a release, the Air Force said a B-52H Stratofortress launched an Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) off the coast of Southern California Saturday. After separating from the aircraft, the weapon’s booster ignited and burned for …
Read More »Nike accuses StockX of selling counterfeit versions of its shoes
Nike is accusing StockX of selling look-alike versions of its shoes and wants a federal judge to force the online marketplace to remove the alleged knockoffs from its website. The athletic apparel giant is already in the middle of another legal battle with StockX involving a trademark infringement case filed in New …
Read More »Auction of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s items raises over $800,000
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s silver tea set is going to a family with a 5-year-old daughter who once dressed as Ginsburg for Halloween. A medal Ginsburg was awarded when inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame is going to a family who recently demonstrated for reproductive rights. And a drawing of …
Read More »Suspect in Dave Chappelle attack pleads not guilty to several misdemeanor charges
The man accused of attacking comedian Dave Chappelle onstage at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl arena is facing several misdemeanor charges, city attorney Mike Feuer said Thursday. The announcement comes hours after officials said the 23-year-old suspect, identified as Isaiah Lee, would not face felony charges. Lee is charged with battery, …
Read More »Escaped inmate Casey Cole White threatened to kill his ex
The U.S. Marshals Service said Wednesday that it is working to protect the ex-girlfriend of Casey Cole White, the capital murder suspect who escaped an Alabama jail last Friday after allegedly receiving help from corrections official Vicky White. The Service said in a statement that Casey Cole White threatened in …
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