DETROIT —A Michigan judge has ordered beleaguered hip-hop mogul Sean “P. Diddy” Combs to pay out a $100 million judgment to a man currently in prison who claimed Combs drugged and sexually assaulted him back in 1997. Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith, 51, was awarded the amount by a Lenawee County Circuit Court Judge in a default judgment Monday after Combs failed …
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Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo testifies before Congress about COVID nursing home deaths
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo testified before Congressabout his administration’s handling of the COVID pandemic. Cuomo previously testified in a private hearing back on June 11. A Republican-led House committee accuses Cuomo of sending thousands of New York seniors to their deaths and then trying to cover it up. Even before Cuomo’s testimony, the committee announced …
Read More »Airport Fire in Orange Countys Trabuco Canyon keeps growing as 3 wildfires burn across Southern California
The Airport Fire burning in eastern Orange County is one of three brush fires continuing to rage in Southern California Tuesday as hot temperatures and dry conditions challenge firefighting crews. The blaze in Trabuco Canyon exploded in size overnight and by Tuesday afternoon it had burned nearly 20,000 acres and remains 0% contained. Evacuation orders and warnings for thousands remain …
Read More »New Hampshire man fighting for life after testing positive for 3 mosquito viruses, including EEE
KENSINGTON, NH – A New Hampshire man is in the hospital after he was bitten by a mosquito. Now he is testing positive for three mosquito-borne viruses, includingeastern equine encephalitis(EEE). “He’s my brother. It’s very difficult, especially since it is from a mosquito,” said Angela Barker, fighting back tears. Barker’s brother-in-law, 54-year-old Joe Casey, is fighting for his life after …
Read More »4 people shot and killed on Chicago-area Blue Line train, suspect in custody
CHICAGO (CBS) —Four people were killed in a mass shooting on a CTA Blue Line train in west suburban Forest Park on Monday morning. All four victims were passengers on a Blue Line train as it was headed into the Forest Park terminal when they were shot shortly before 5:30 a.m., said Forest Park Police Deputy Chief Christopher Chin. Police …
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