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Yahoo SportsChiefs release Isaiah Buggs after numerous offseason legal issues
Buggs has been arrested multiple times since joining the Chiefs in January.
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Data reveals rising economic 'distress' across America despite post-pandemic growth
Data from the Economic Innovation Group's (EIG) Distressed Communities Index shows that as of 2023, local economies across America still hadn't fully recovered from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Alleged Jontay Porter conspirator arrested during apparent attempt to flee to Australia
The now-banned NBA player allegedly removed himself from games to pay off gambling debts.
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Disney's battle with Ron DeSantis is finally over — here's how they got there
The longstanding feud between Disney and Florida Governor DeSantis has reached its conclusion.
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YouTuber Alex Choi charged with shooting fireworks at a Lambo from a helicopter
Alex Choi could face up to 10 years in prison if he's convicted for a YouTube video stunt. Turns out, as any airline passenger knows, it's illegal to have incendiary devices aboard an aircraft.
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'Belltown Hellcat' appears in court as city weighs a new means of stopping him
The "Belltown Hellcat" driver appeared in court in Seattle on Tuesday, where he was penalized over $83,000. Meanwhile, the Seattle City Council — prompted most likely by his antics — is considering allowing police a new way to write $500 street-racing tickets.
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Ex-Jaguars kicker Brandon McManus accused of sexual assault in lawsuit after alleged incident on team flight
Brandon McManus allegedly sexually assaulted two flight attendants on the team's charter flight to London for a game last season.
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FAQ: Can Trump still run for president? Can he still vote? Here's what the guilty verdict means
Former president Trump has been found guilty of all 34 felony charges. Here's what that means.
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Five men face jail time for running the illegal streaming service Jetflicks
The illegal streaming service Jetflicks once boasted on its website that visitors could watch just about any TV show or movie “Anytime. Anywhere.” Now the five people behind the bootleg streaming service are facing some serious jail time.
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Trump trial updates: Closing arguments concluded, jury in hush money case will begin deliberations on Wednesday
After more than 10 hours in court on Tuesday hearing closing arguments in former President Donald Trump’s trial on charges he falsified business records to conceal a hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels, jurors will begin their deliberations on a verdict on Wednesday.
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How ID thieves are having new success stealing your bank deposits and checks
Criminals are increasingly turning to old-school forms of ID theft as part of a 'big money grab' fueled by the pandemic.
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Supreme Court upholds federal gun ban for domestic abusers
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Friday to uphold a federal law that protects victims of domestic violence.
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Commanders release K Brandon McManus after sexual assault lawsuit
Brandon McManus was accused of sexually assaulting two flight attendants last season with the Jaguars in a new lawsuit.
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Families of Uvalde shooting victims sue Activision and Meta
The families of victims of the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas are suing Activision and Meta, as well as gun manufacturer Daniel Defense. The families bringing the lawsuits are represented by attorney Josh Koskoff, who previously won a settlement from Remington for the families of Sandy Hook shooting victims. The suit against the technology companies claims, "Over the last 15 years, two of America’s largest technology companies ... have collaborated with the firearms industry in a scheme that makes the Joe Camel campaign look laughably harmless, even quaint."
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After years of fights over mask mandates, why do some states now want to ban face coverings?
Lawmakers in New York and North Carolina believe masks are fueling crime and bigotry, but critics say banning them would be a threat to public health and free speech.
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Donald Trump is still bound by gag order even after being found guilty
Lawyers for the prosecution and the defense fired off dueling letters to Judge Juan Merchan this week on whether he should terminate the gag order restricting the former president from commenting on trial witnesses, jurors, courtroom staff and their family members.
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Justin Timberlake arrested on DWI charge in the Hamptons, released without bail
The singer was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with driving while intoxicated in Sag Harbor, N.Y.
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Sean Kingston accused of stealing $1M with his mom in fraud case, faces 10 charges in Florida: The latest
Arrest warrants shed light on Sean Kingston and his mother's alleged crime spree. The singer remains jailed in California.
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As Sandy Hook survivors graduate from high school, the Newtown community reflects on a 'bittersweet' milestone
The graduation ceremony at Newtown High School included a moment of silence for the victims of the Dec. 14, 2012, mass shooting, who would have been receiving their diplomas.
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Samsung's largest union calls its first-ever strike
Samsung's largest workers' organization has announced that it's planning to stage a walkout next week as part of its fight for fair compensation. It could be the first walkout ever by Samsung employees since the company was founded.