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Court reverses verdict in $9.4 million Michael Jackson lawsuit

A California appeals court on Tuesday overturned most of a 2017 jury verdict awarding Quincy Jones $9.4 million in royalties and fees from the Michael Jackson estate over the use of Jones-produced Jackson hits in the concert film “This Is It” and two Cirque du Soleil shows. Sponsored: Healthier Blood… Read More

Wildfires wreak havoc on Florida panhandle as residents evacuate

Wildfires raging in the Florida Panhandle have forced nearly 500 people to evacuate from their homes, authorities said. One wildfire that broke out Monday afternoon in Santa Rosa County has been named the Five Mile Swamp fire as high winds and low humidity caused the blaze to expand 10 times… Read More

Salon owner jailed for breaking quarantine restrictions

A hair salon owner in Texas was ordered to spend a week in jail after she continued to operate her business despite restrictions put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic. Shelley Luther was booked in the Dallas County jail on Tuesday afternoon following a video hearing, during which she… Read More

WWII veteran tells war stories in virus fundraising effort

Inspired by 99-year-old Briton Tom Moore’s multi-million pound charity walk, a Russian fellow World War II veteran has launched her own effort to gather contributions for the families of doctors and nurses who have died of COVID-19. Sponsored: Healthier Blood Pressure Starting in Just 8 Hours Zinaida Korneva, 97, isn’t… Read More

Famous TV pastor Jim Bakker sued over COVID-19 claims

Missouri-based TV pastor Jim Bakker is asking a judge to dismiss a state lawsuit accusing him of falsely claiming that a health supplement could cure the coronavirus, and the lawyer representing Bakker is former Gov. Jay Nixon. Republican Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt sued Bakker and Morningside Church Productions Inc…. Read More

Trump says virus task force will continue to save Americans

President Donald Trump on Wednesday clairified the White House’s plans to wind down his COVID-19 task force, attempting to balance his enthusiasm for “reopening” the country with protecting vulnerable Americans. Trump appears intent on persuading Americans to ease restrictions, concerned about skyrocketing unemployment and intent on encouraging an economic rebound… Read More

Nazis surrendered to America 75 years ago today

Nazi commanders signed their surrender to Allied forces in a French schoolhouse 75 years ago this week, ending World War II in Europe and the Holocaust. Unlike the mass street celebrations that greeted this momentous news in 1945, surviving veterans are marking V-E Day this year in coronavirus confinement, sharing… Read More

Family Dollar security guard gunned down over mask dispute

A Michigan woman was formally charged Tuesday in the fatal shooting of a store security guard who refused to allow her daughter inside because she wasn’t wearing a face mask to protect against transmission of the coronavirus. Sharmel Teague, 45, was arraigned via video Tuesday in district court, according to… Read More

FBI officials: Man busted with pipe bombs

A Colorado man arrested by federal authorities after four pipe bombs were found in his home told investigators he planned to use them to defend himself, according to a court document. Sponsored: #1 Vision Killer (Hint: Don’t do THIS with your cellphone) Bradley Bunn, 53, was arrested on Friday after… Read More