Abril Elfi
Independent Candidate RFK Jr. Fights N.Y. Residency Lawsuit
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared in court to fight a lawsuit alleging that he had falsely claimed New York residency.
Alma Cooper
New Miss USA Takes Crown After Controversial Year In Pageant World
At the yearly pageant held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, August 4th, Miss Michigan Alma Cooper was declared the winner following months of upheaval in the pageant world.
1997
Ron Goldman’s Father Seeks $117 Million Claim Against O.J. Simpson Estate
Ron Goldman’s father, Fred Goldman, has filed a $177 million creditor’s claim against O.J. Simpson’s estate.
Business
Actor Gina Carano Happily ‘Moved To Tears’ After Judge Rejects Disney’s Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit
Gina Carano’s case against Lucasfilm, a division of The Walt Disney Company, is still pending today thanks to a U.S. district judge in California.
Aena
Global tech outage disrupts industries, highlights online risks
A worldwide tech outage crippled industries from travel to finance on Friday before services started coming back online after hours of disruption.
2016
Hunter Biden Withdraws Bid For New Trial In Gun Case After Federal Conviction
Hunter Biden withdrew his bid for a new trial on Tuesday after federal prosecutors were highly critical of him and his legal team for their “misunderstanding of appellate practice” and “failure to read” prior court orders.
174 passengers
United Airlines Boeing Jet Loses Wheel Seconds After Takeoff From LAX
A wheel has fallen off a United Airlines Boeing 757-200 just moments after takeoff.
actor
‘Anchorman’ Actor, Comedian Jay Johnston Pleads Guilty To January 6-Related Charge
On Monday, an actor and comedian who portrayed a news reporter in the film Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, who was also the voice of a pizzeria owner in the TV show Bob’s Burgers, entered a guilty plea for allegedly interfering with law enforcement officials’ “efforts to defend the Read more…
anti-doping
US investigating Chinese swimmers doping case
World Aquatics executive director has been subpoenaed to testify about how 23 Chinese swimmers avoided punishment after testing positive for banned drugs weeks ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
1984
Eddie Murphy’s ‘every man’ hero returns in ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ sequel
After more than a decade of superheroes saving the world on the movie screen, Eddie Murphy is bringing back the character he describes as “every man.”