| 17.04.2024 07:48
Accuser of Trevor Bauer charged with defrauding MLB player
An Arizona woman who accused former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer of sexual assault has been charged with defrauding the baseball player. Darcy Adanna Esemonu, who previously sued Bauer for $1.6 million, was indicted on one count of fraudulent schemes and artifices and theft by extortion. The i...
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| 16.04.2024 09:04
USC Cancels Muslim Valedictorian's Speech Due to Safety Concerns
The University of Southern California has faced backlash after canceling the planned commencement speech by its valedictorian, Asna Tabassum, citing security concerns related to tensions over the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Tabassum, a Muslim student, would have delivered her speech on May...
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| 15.04.2024 06:10
"Civil War" conquers box office with $25.7M opening weekend
Alex Garland's latest film "Civil War" has taken the box office by storm, surpassing expectations and earning $25.7 million in ticket sales in North America over the weekend. The R-rated movie, starring Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, and Cailee Spaeny, imagines a near future where California and Texa...
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| 13.04.2024 07:39
Ohtani's ex-interpreter ordered to seek gambling addiction treatment
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's former longtime interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, appeared in federal court on Friday after being accused of stealing $16 million from Ohtani to cover gambling debts. Mizuhara, who exploited his relationship with Ohtani to plunder millions from the player's accou...
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| 13.04.2024 06:16
Judge denies defense motion to dismiss Hunter Biden's federal gun case
A federal judge in Delaware, U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika, has refused to dismiss a federal gun case against Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden. The judge rejected Hunter Biden's claims that he is being prosecuted for political reasons and denied several defense requests to dismi...
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| 11.04.2024 12:49
OJ Simpson, acquitted in 'trial of the century,' dies at 76
Former NFL star and actor O.J. Simpson has passed away at the age of 76 after battling prostate cancer, his family confirmed in a statement. Simpson, known as "The Juice" to his fans, was a legendary running back who played 11 seasons in the National Football League. However, his legacy was forever...
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| 06.04.2024 01:17
99 Cents Only stores closing all 371 locations, liquidation sales starting Friday
California-based 99 Cents Only Stores, a staple in the bargain retail industry for over four decades, has announced the closure of all 371 of its outlets across California, Arizona, Nevada, and Texas. The decision comes after the company faced insurmountable challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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| 04.04.2024 17:10
30 million stolen in largest cash heist in Los Angeles history
Authorities in Los Angeles are currently investigating what appears to be the largest cash heist in the city's history. The theft took place on Easter Sunday at a GardaWorld money storage facility in Sylmar, with as much as $30 million stolen. The burglars reportedly broke through the building's ro...
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| 31.03.2024 12:27
Actor Chance Perdomo Dies at 27 in Motorcycle Accident
British actor Chance Perdomo, best known for his roles in "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" and "Gen V," tragically passed away at the young age of 27 following a motorcycle accident. The news was confirmed by his publicist in a statement issued on Saturday evening, which mentioned that no other ind...
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| 26.03.2024 12:44
Producer accuses Sean "Diddy" Combs, adds Cuba Gooding Jr. to lawsuit
Music producer Rodney Jones has filed a $30 million lawsuit against Sean "Diddy" Combs, accusing the billionaire rapper of sex trafficking, sexual abuse, and coercion. The lawsuit also mentions the Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, as one of the celebrities who added to Diddy's "legitimacy" by attendin...
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| 25.03.2024 14:16
Ohtani to Address Theft Allegations Against Former Interpreter
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is set to address the media on Monday for the first time since allegations of illegal gambling and theft involving his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, emerged during the team's trip to South Korea. Mizuhara was fired by the Dodgers last week after reports...
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| 24.03.2024 03:25
The prevalence of gambling addiction in the US
The firing of Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter and close friend, Ippei Mizuhara, has brought attention to the issue of compulsive gambling. Mizuhara was let go from the team after allegations of illegal gambling and theft from Ohtani, with debts exceeding $1 million. Ohtani's la...
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| 23.03.2024 01:13
MLB Investigating Gambling Allegations Involving Shohei Ohtani and Interpreter
Major League Baseball has launched a formal investigation into the illegal gambling and theft allegations surrounding Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. The investigation comes after reports surfaced that at least $4.5 million was transferred from Oht...
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| 20.03.2024 23:07
Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Accused of Massive Theft for Illegal Gambling
The Los Angeles Dodgers made headlines on Wednesday as they fired Shohei Ohtani's interpreter and close friend, Ippei Mizuhara, following allegations of illegal gambling and theft from the Japanese baseball star. Mizuhara, 39, was let go from the team after reports surfaced that he had ties to an i...
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| 20.03.2024 05:44
Shohei Ohtani, basketball star wife Mamiko Tanaka arrive in South Korea for MLB opener
A bomb threat against Los Angeles Dodgers' star Shohei Ohtani prompted a massive investigation in South Korea as the team prepared for their first game of the season in the Seoul Series. The threat, received via email by the country's consulate general in Vancouver, Canada, specifically targeted Oh...
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| 19.03.2024 21:24
JetBlue to cut unprofitable routes, exit 5 cities
JetBlue Airways announced on Tuesday that it will be ending service at several cities and reducing flying out of Los Angeles in an effort to cut costs and focus on stronger markets after years of financial losses. The decision comes as the airline grapples with the grounding of some of its planes f...
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| 18.03.2024 23:12
Mother arrested in connection to son's body found in suitcase
A mother who had been wanted by Indiana police since her 5-year-old son's body was found inside a suitcase in 2022 was finally arrested in Los Angeles last week. Dejaune Ludie Anderson, 38, is accused of killing her son, Cairo Ammar Jordan, whose remains were discovered in a hard-shell suitcase in...
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| 18.03.2024 11:30
Second man charged in theft of Judy Garland's iconic ruby slippers
A second man, Jerry Hal Saliterman, has been charged in connection with the 2005 theft of a pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz." The slippers were stolen from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, nearly 20 years ago and remained missing until the FBI reco...
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| 09.03.2024 15:37
Flight out of San Francisco makes emergency landing in Los Angeles in 4th United Airlines mishap this week
A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Mexico City was diverted to Los Angeles on Friday after an issue with the plane's hydraulic system. This marked the fourth emergency involving a United Airlines flight in just one week. The Airbus 320, carrying 105 passengers and five crew members, lan...
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| 08.03.2024 10:10
Insights into 'Rust' Shooting Case as Focus Shifts to Alec Baldwin's Trial
The trial of the armorer on the film "Rust" who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter this week for putting live ammunition into a gun that went off on the set and killed the cinematographer, offered a preview of the criminal case prosecutors are building against Alec Baldwin, who was handling...
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| 08.03.2024 06:44
United Airlines plane makes a safe emergency landing in LA after losing a tire during takeoff
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a United Airlines flight that lost a tire while taking off from San Francisco International Airport, damaging several cars in a parking lot before the plane safely landed at Los Angeles International Airport. The incident occurred around 11:35 a....
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| 01.03.2024 11:51
Shohei Ohtani shocks fans with surprise marriage announcement
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani shocked the world with a surprise announcement on his Instagram account, revealing that he is now married to a woman from Japan. The 29-year-old, who has been notoriously private about his personal life, shared a heartfelt message with his fans, expressing his...
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| 24.02.2024 06:57
Socialite Rebecca Grossman convicted in crash that killed young brothers
After a lengthy trial, Los Angeles socialite Rebecca Grossman has been found guilty of murder in the hit-and-run deaths of two young brothers, Mark and Jacob Iskander. The tragic incident occurred in 2020 when Grossman fatally struck the boys while speeding in Westlake Village. The jury convicted G...
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| 22.02.2024 21:11
Ex-FBI informant with Russian ties charged in Biden scandal
Alexander Smirnov, a former FBI informant charged with making false statements about a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden and his son Hunter, was taken into custody in Las Vegas after a meeting at his lawyers' offices. Smirnov, who claims to have Russian intelligence l...
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| 15.02.2024 15:55
Multiple Los Angeles firefighters injured in burning truck explosion
In a shocking incident that unfolded in the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles, a blast occurred as firefighters were attempting to battle a blaze, leaving seven of them injured, including two in critical condition. The explosion took place on Thursday morning when a burning truck's fuel tank e...
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| 15.02.2024 09:26
NYC Mayor sues social media giants over youth mental health crisis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Wednesday that his administration has filed a lawsuit against major social media companies, including Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube. The lawsuit alleges that these platforms are causing significant damage to the men...
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| 13.02.2024 08:09
Tiger Woods debuts Sun Day Red apparel line after Nike split
Tiger Woods, the legendary golfer, has officially launched his new apparel line called "Sun Day Red" in partnership with TaylorMade Golf. The announcement came during a special event held at a high-end restaurant in Los Angeles. The launch of Woods' new brand comes after his 27-year partnership wit...
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| 12.02.2024 08:19
Tragic end to search for missing California hiker on Mt. Baldy
The body of a 22-year-old woman who had been missing for over a week while hiking in the San Bernardino Mountains was found and recovered on Sunday night, according to the police. Lefei Huang, a resident of El Monte, went missing on February 4 and was only discovered over the weekend after a member...
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| 10.02.2024 19:20
Taylor Swift finishes Tokyo show...next stop Super Bowl in Las Vegas?
Taylor Swift's whirlwind journey from Japan to Las Vegas for the Super Bowl is almost complete. The pop star's private jet touched down at Los Angeles International Airport on Saturday afternoon, following her four-day Eras Tokyo tour. Swift's boyfriend, Travis Kelce, is a tight end for the Kansas...
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| 10.02.2024 13:10
Tragic Helicopter Crash in California Leaves 6 Onboard Dead
A tragic helicopter crash occurred on Friday night in the Mojave Desert near the California-Nevada border. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released a statement confirming the incident, stating that the helicopter had six people on board. Unfortunately, no survivors have been located, acco...
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| 09.02.2024 23:59
Minor earthquake rattles greater Los Angeles, no major damage reported
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.6 struck the Southern California coast near Malibu on Friday afternoon, sending tremors throughout the Los Angeles region. The quake occurred at 1:47 p.m. at a depth of 13 kilometers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter was located...
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| 08.02.2024 14:08
Christian Bale's 16-Year Fight Realized: Groundbreaking for Foster Homes Begins
Christian Bale, the Oscar-winning actor known for his role as Batman in Christopher Nolan's "Dark Knight" trilogy, broke ground on a project he has been pursuing for 16 years. The project involves the construction of twelve homes and a community center in Palmdale, a city located 60 miles north of...
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| 06.02.2024 08:38
Prince Harry rushes to UK after father's cancer diagnosis
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, is set to travel to the UK to visit his father, King Charles III, following the monarch's recent cancer diagnosis. Buckingham Palace confirmed the news on Monday, stating that Harry had spoken with his father about the diagnosis. The palace did not provide specific...
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| 05.02.2024 17:34
New Jersey comes West to kick off Grammy weekend with native sons Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen
Rock icon Jon Bon Jovi was honored as the MusiCares Person of the Year at an annual fundraiser on Friday, with a star-studded lineup of performers paying tribute to his record-breaking career and philanthropic efforts. The event, held on the eve of the Grammy Awards, saw legendary musician Bruce Sp...
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| 05.02.2024 05:09
Rapper Killer Mike arrested at Grammys after winning 3 awards
Rapper Killer Mike, also known as Michael Render, was arrested at the Crypto.com Arena during the Grammys 2024 on Sunday after winning three awards earlier in the day. The arrest was a result of an alleged physical altercation with a security guard at the event, according to law enforcement officia...
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| 30.01.2024 20:15
Cher's request for conservatorship over son denied by L.A. court
In a recent court ruling, pop music legend Cher's attempt to gain control over her son Elijah Blue Allman's finances through an emergency conservatorship has been denied. The court in Los Angeles ruled that there was insufficient evidence of Allman's alleged drug abuse to warrant the conservatorshi...
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| 30.01.2024 19:28
Unanswered Questions: 3 Chiefs Fans Found Dead in Friend's Backyard
The deaths of Clayton McGeeney, David Harrington, and Ricky Johnson, three Kansas City Chiefs fans, have left many unanswered questions and sparked intense speculation. The three men had gathered at the home of their friend, Jordan Willis, on January 7th to watch the Chiefs game against the Los Ang...
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| 29.01.2024 19:33
Police arrest suspects after discovery of six bodies in Southern California desert
However, the bodies were discovered on January 23, 2024, in El Mirage, a small unincorporated community in the Mojave Desert, approximately 50 miles northeast of Los Angeles. The sheriff's office initially responded to a wellness check request off Highway 395, where they found five deceased individ...
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| 29.01.2024 13:11
Joni Mitchell, 80, makes long-awaited Grammy Awards debut performance
Joni Mitchell, the legendary singer-songwriter, will be making her highly anticipated debut performance at the Grammy Awards on February 4th. The Recording Academy and CBS made the announcement on Sunday, revealing that Mitchell will be taking the stage for the first time in her illustrious career....
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| 28.01.2024 19:25
Trial Begins for Jam Master Jay's Murder, Testing His Anti-Drug Image
Opening Statements Begin in Trial for the 2002 Killing of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay After almost two decades, the notorious and unsolved murder of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay is finally going to trial. This case is the first of three major rap star killings to reach the courtroom, leaving the hip-hop w...
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| 28.01.2024 12:31
American Airlines flight in Hawaii makes 'hard landing,' leaving 6 injured
In a concerning incident, an American Airlines commercial flight made a "hard landing" at Kahului Airport in Maui, Hawaii, resulting in six people being hospitalized with minor injuries. The Airbus A320 experienced an issue upon landing around 2 p.m. local time, according to a statement from the ai...
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| 26.01.2024 11:07
George Carlin's estate files lawsuit over AI-generated fake comedy special
The estate of legendary comedian George Carlin has filed a lawsuit against Dudesy, a podcast outlet, and its hosts, Will Sasso and Chad Kultgen, for creating and distributing a fake hourlong comedy special that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to mimic Carlin's style and material. The lawsuit,...
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| 26.01.2024 05:05
Tragic fate of three frozen Chiefs fans discovered outside friend's home
In a shocking turn of events, a trio of dedicated Kansas City Chiefs fans were tragically found frozen to death in the backyard of their friend's home just two days after witnessing their team's triumphant victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on January 7th. The circumstances surrounding their dea...
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| 24.01.2024 16:40
Tragic Discovery: 6 Bodies Found in California's Mojave Desert
In a shocking and grisly discovery, the bodies of six individuals were found at a remote dirt crossroads in the Mojave Desert in Southern California. The scene was described as so horrifying that television stations had to blur the images captured by their helicopters overhead. San Bernardino Count...
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| 24.01.2024 12:29
Tens of Thousands Living on Streets
Los Angeles County has initiated its annual count of homeless residents, marking a crucial step in the region's efforts to address the crisis of tens of thousands of individuals living on the streets. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority has mobilized up to 6,000 volunteers for the main comp...
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| 24.01.2024 02:33
Barbie' Oscar nominee America Ferrera slams "disappointing' Margot Robbie, Greta Gerwig snubs
In a surprising turn of events, actor Ryan Gosling has expressed his disappointment over the Oscars nominations, specifically the snubs of his "Barbie" co-star Margot Robbie and director Greta Gerwig. Gosling, who received a nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Ken in the blockbuste...
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| 23.01.2024 15:55
Cavaliers' Tristan Thompson suspended 25 games for drug violation
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Tristan Thompson has been suspended for 25 games without pay by the NBA after violating the league's anti-drug program. The suspension comes after Thompson tested positive for the growth hormone stimulator Ibutamoren and muscle enhancer SARM LGD-4033, both of which are s...
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| 22.01.2024 22:36
Acclaimed director Norman Jewison dies at 97
Renowned Canadian film and TV director Norman Jewison has passed away at the age of 97, according to a statement made by his publicist Jeff Sanderson to the Hollywood Reporter. Jewison, born in Toronto in 1926, began his career directing television musical spots and went on to direct various succes...
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| 22.01.2024 10:36
Reformed Mobster Steals Iconic Ruby Slippers from "Wizard of Oz"
In a shocking turn of events, Terry Jon Martin, an aging reformed mobster, has admitted to stealing a pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz." The theft occurred in 2005 at the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, the late actor's hometown. Martin's defense attor...
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| 20.01.2024 23:44
Texas man pleads guilty in "Help Me!" kidnapping case
A Texas man, Steven Robert Sablan, pleaded guilty on Friday to kidnapping a 13-year-old girl, who was abducted at gunpoint from a San Antonio street and transported to Southern California. The U.S. Attorney's Office in the Central District of California stated that Sablan admitted in a plea agreeme...
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