crime
4 Dead, 7 Others Wounded, Suspect Arrested In Stabbing Spree In Rockford, Illinois, Officials Say
Four people have been killed and seven others were wounded in Rockford, Illinois, on Wednesday.
driving
MTA Board Approves NYC Congestion Toll At $15 Per Day
New York is set to become the first U.S. city to make drivers pay a $15 toll in order to drive on Manhattan’s busiest streets. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) board voted on Wednesday to finalize the congestion pricing law.
authorities
California Police Ordered to Cease Photoshopping ‘Lego Heads’ Over Suspects’ Faces
A Southern California police department has been ordered by the Lego toy brand to stop digitally photoshopping Lego heads on arrested suspects’ faces, which the department has been doing recently in order to comply with a state law that requires providing anonymity, citing “offenders’ rights.”
Desantis
Settlement Agreement Reached Between Disney, DeSantis-Backed Board
Disney and the state of Florida have reached a settlement agreement in their ongoing lawsuit about who controls Walt Disney World’s governing district, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board announced on Wednesday.
ECONOMY
Mega Millions Announces Winner Of $1.13B Jackpot — Fifth-Highest In Lottery’s History
One of the largest Mega Millions jackpots in history finally has a winner!
agents
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Alleged ‘Drug Mule’ Arrested As Federal Agents Intercept Rap Star’s Private Plane In Miami
Rapper P. Diddy’s alleged “drug mule” was arrested at a Miami airport after federal agents raided the rap stars Florida and California homes on Monday.
bridge
Cargo Ship Collides With Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, 1 Body Pulled From The River
A container ship rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday morning, causing it to snap and plunge into the river. Multiple vehicles fell into the water as rescuers began looking for survivors in a search and rescue mission.
criticism
Report: NBC News Will Allegedly Drop Ex-RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel Amid Backlash
After outrage from NBC employees and commentators, NBC News now reportedly plans to drop former Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel as a paid contributor after network stars criticized the decision to bring the former RNC leader on board.
ECONOMY
Trump’s Truth Social Stock Shoots Up On First Day After Hitting Stock Market
Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media company Truth Social shot off to a blistering start in its stock market debut on Tuesday, surging more than 50% at the beginning of trading.
bridge
Cargo Ship Crashes Into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge Causing It To Collapse, Rescue Efforts Underway
A container ship rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday morning, causing it to snap and plunge into the river. Multiple vehicles fell into the water as rescuers began looking for survivors in a search and rescue mission.