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Murderer Alex Murdaugh’s trial reopened?

Rebecca “Becky” Hill, the former court clerk who read the guilty verdicts in Alex Murdaugh’s high-profile murder trial, was arrested Wednesday in South Carolina on multiple charges related to her conduct during and after the proceedings. Hill, 57, faces one count of obstruction of justice and two counts of misconduct… Read More

Dick’s Sporting Goods to buy shoe chain Foot Locker for $2.4 billion

Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying the struggling footwear chain Foot Locker for about $2.4 billion, the second buyout of a major footwear company in as many weeks as business leaders struggle with uncertainty over U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Dick’s said Thursday that it expects to run Foot Locker as… Read More

Walmart announces it will raise prices over tariffs

Walmart’s first-quarter profit slipped, and it said it must raise prices due to higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump. The nation’s largest retailers posted strong quarterly sales Thursday and said it expects sales growth of 3.5% to 4.5% in the second quarter. Like many other U.S. companies,… Read More

Beauty influencer shot dead during TikTok livestream

A social media influencer was shot to death while doing a TikTok livestream at a beauty salon in the central Mexican state of Jalisco, state authorities confirmed Wednesday. The stark show of violence fueled shock in the Latin American nation at a time when rival cartels have fought bloody wars… Read More

Starbucks baristas strike to protest new dress code

More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 U.S. stores have gone on strike since Sunday to protest a new company dress code, a union representing the coffee giant’s workers said Wednesday. Starbucks put new limits starting Monday on what its baristas can wear under their green aprons. The dress code… Read More

[WATCH] NBC News star admits he’s drunk on camera

Last month, longtime NBC4 Washington news anchor Leon Harris stunned audiences when suddenly announced that he was leaving his job amid health problems. The shocking news in the D.C. media came four months after Harris initially stepped away from the station in the aftermath of a broadcast in which he… Read More

Harvard University holding original copy of Magna Carta!?

Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document it had purchased for less than $30. But two researchers have concluded it has something much more valuable — a rare version from 1300 issued by Britain’s King… Read More

Oscar-winning filmmaker Robert Benton dies at 92

Robert Benton, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who helped reset the rules in Hollywood as the co-creator of “Bonnie and Clyde,” and later received mainstream validation as the writer-director of “Kramer vs. Kramer” and “Places in the Heart,” has died at age 92. Benton’s son, John Benton, said that he died Sunday… Read More

Erik and Lyle Menendez to be freed from prison!?

After spending 35 years in prison for murdering both of their parents, Erik and Lyle Menendez could soon be free men thanks to a landmark ruling from a Los Angeles judge. The infamous Menendez brothers appeared in Los Angeles County Superior Court yesterday, where Judge Michael Jesic reduced their sentences… Read More

Fox announces new streaming service, ‘FOX One’

Fans of all things Fox will now be able to consume all of the network’s content in one place this fall. “FOX One”, a new streaming service will bring Fox news, sports and entertainment content under one roof. FOX One, a wholly-owned streaming platform, will give customers live-streaming and on-demand… Read More