Day: May 3, 2024

The first wrongful-death trial in Travis Scott concert deaths has been delayed

12:09 am May 3, 2024

The start of the first civil trial stemming from the 2021 Astroworld festival, at which 10 people were killed in a crowd surge, has been delayed. Jury selection had been set to begin next Tuesday in the wrongful-death lawsuit filed the family of Madison Dubiski, a 23-year-old Houston resident who was killed during the crowd […]

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Mary J. Blige enlists Jill Scott, Taraji P. Henson and others for NYC women’s summit

12:07 am May 3, 2024

Mary J. Blige is bringing her mission to empower women beyond her music to her hometown — with the help of the singer’s superstar friends. Taraji P. Henson, Tiffany Haddish and Jill Scott and other stars and experts will join Blige for her Strength of a Woman Summit and Festival starting May 10. Her three-day […]

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New York officers ticket striped bass poachers after discovering illegal catches hidden in odd places

12:01 am May 3, 2024

After a series of compliance checks were conducted on Long Island, several officers with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement discovered something rather fishy. Striped bass fishing season in marine waters and the Delaware River does not start until April 15, according to the New York DEC, but […]

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California Democrats vulnerable after Schiff, LA mayor victims of crime: ‘If they’re not safe, who is?’

12:00 am May 3, 2024

Democrats could be more vulnerable in California with the growing crime issue plaguing even the state’s most notable lawmakers. The Los Angeles Times reported Thursday that some political strategists are noting how voters are becoming more concerned about crime ahead of the November election. The issue apparently grew after both California Senate candidate Rep. Adam […]

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