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Pete Rose among players removed from MLB’s banned list, eligible for Hall of Fame

Pete Rose among players removed from MLB’s banned list, eligible for Hall of Fame

Rich Pilling/MLB via Getty Images (COOPERSTOWN, NY) — Pete Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson and 15 other deceased baseball players have been removed from MLB’s permanent list of banned players, according to a memo from the league’s commissioner. The decision allows Rose, who accepted a ban for life from MLB in […]

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Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan indicted by grand jury on federal charges

Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan indicted by grand jury on federal charges

Scott Olson/Getty Images (MILWAUKEE) — A federal grand jury has indicted a Wisconsin judge who was arrested and charged last month with allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant evade arrest. Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan has been indicted on charges alleging she concealed a person from arrest and obstructed […]

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US v. Combs day 6: Freak offs, violence and fear – Cassie Ventura takes the stand at Diddy trial

US v. Combs day 6: Freak offs, violence and fear – Cassie Ventura takes the stand at Diddy trial

John Lamparski/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — For six hours on Tuesday in a packed Manhattan courtroom, Cassie Ventura testified about how her decade-long relationship turned violent as her then-boyfriend, Sean “Diddy” Combs, seized control of her personal and professional lives and demanded she orchestrate his drug-fueled sex parties known as […]

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Minnesota’s raging Camp House Fire explodes to nearly 12,000 acres

Minnesota’s raging Camp House Fire explodes to nearly 12,000 acres

(ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN) — Three major wildfires raging out of control in the same Minnesota county have burned more than 20,000 acres combined, destroying dozens of structures, triggering evacuations and prompting the governor to call in the state National Guard to help battle the flames. The largest fire in […]

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Menendez brothers resentenced to 50 years to life, eligible for parole

Menendez brothers resentenced to 50 years to life, eligible for parole

Ted Soqui/Sygma via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Erik and Lyle Menendez were resentenced on Tuesday to 50 years to life in prison, which makes them eligible for parole — the latest step in a years-long battle for the brothers trying to get released after 35 years behind bars. The […]

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2 juveniles arrested for murder after allegedly shooting man, striking him with car in Texas

2 juveniles arrested for murder after allegedly shooting man, striking him with car in Texas

Austin Police Department. (AUSTIN, TEXAS) — Two juveniles were arrested and charged with capital murder after allegedly shooting a man and striking him with a vehicle during a carjacking, according to the Austin Police Department. The suspects, a 12-year-old male and a 13-year-old male, were arrested and charged with capital […]

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Menendez brothers’ long-awaited resentencing hearing underway; cousin pleads with judge to free them

Menendez brothers’ long-awaited resentencing hearing underway; cousin pleads with judge to free them

Ted Soqui/Sygma via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Erik and Lyle Menendez’s much-anticipated resentencing hearing is underway, with lawyers set to battle over whether the brothers should get a lesser sentence, clearing the way for a potential release from prison. Defense attorney Mark Geragos, who is pushing for their release, said […]

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Florida State shooting suspect makes 1st appearance in court after weeks in hospital

Florida State shooting suspect makes 1st appearance in court after weeks in hospital

Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/Getty Images (TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — The 20-year-old who allegedly killed two and wounded several others in a mass shooting on the Florida State University campus last month made his first appearance in court on Tuesday after spending weeks in the hospital. The suspect, FSU student Phoenix Ikner, was shot […]

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Lawyer calls Trump tariffs ‘unlawful’ as they face 1st test against small businesses

Lawyer calls Trump tariffs ‘unlawful’ as they face 1st test against small businesses

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are an “unprecedented and unlawful expansion” of executive power, a lawyer for a group of small businesses told a federal court Tuesday morning. The hearing at the Court of International Trade in Manhattan marks the first time a federal […]

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Judge seizes control of New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex

Judge seizes control of New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex

Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge on Tuesday seized control of New York City’s notorious jail complex on Rikers Island, which will now be run by an official who reports directly to the court. In a 77-page ruling, Judge Laura Taylor Swain wrote that she […]

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