Former US president Donald Trump has been found guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business documents to cover up a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 election. The 12-person jury reached its verdict on Thursday night local time. Trump, 77, pleaded not guilty and denies the alleged 2006 sexual … Read more
An American man has died after falling from the world’s largest cruise ship only hours into a week-long voyage. Search and rescue crews found the man and he was pulled from the water in a critical condition but could not be saved. The man had boarded Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas in Florida, for … Read more
American soap star Johnny Wactor, best known for his work on the long-running General Hospital, has been shot dead during an attempted robbery. Wactor, 37, was killed in Los Angeles on Saturday, about 3am local time, when he stumbled across a group of men breaking into his vehicle, according to TMZ. The actor’s mother Scarlett … Read more
Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar-nominee who famously ate only at McDonald’s for a month to illustrate the dangers of a fast-food diet, has died at age 53. Spurlock died on Thursday in New York from complications of cancer, according to a statement issued on Friday by his family. “It was a sad day, as … Read more
A US man has his shot his six-month-old baby multiple times at a home northwest of Phoenix, Arizona authorities say. The child was seriously wounded and was flown to hospital after being rescued by police. Officers went to the home in the city of Surprise in response to an emergency call at 11.30am on Friday … Read more
WARNING: Distressing images and content A 2016 surveillance video obtained exclusively by CNN shows Sean “Diddy” Combs grab, shove, drag and kick his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura during an altercation that matches allegations in a now-settled federal lawsuit. The footage, compiled from multiple camera angles dated March 5, 2016, shows the rapper, producer and business mogul … Read more
A Massachusetts teen who participated in a spicy tortilla chip challenge circulating on social media died from eating a large quantity of chilli pepper extract and also had a congenital heart defect, according to an autopsy report obtained by the Associated Press. Harris Wolobah, 14, from the city of Worcester, died on September 1, 2023 … Read more
US football star Harrison Butker has been slammed for comments he made during a commencement address at Benedictine College in the US last weekend, in which he congratulated the women receiving degrees, but then said most were probably more excited to get married and have children. The Kansas City Chiefs kicker and three-time Super Bowl … Read more
A woman from Arizona, in the US, accused of attempting to kill her husband by poisoning his coffee, has been sentenced to three years probation. Melody Felicano Johnson was initially charged with attempted first-degree murder and pleaded guilty to two counts of the lesser charge of adding poison or a harmful substance to food or … Read more
North American authorities have recovered the body of a fifth missing person more than a month after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The Key Bridge Response Unified Command said the victim found on Wednesday was identified as Miguel Angel Luna Gonzalez, 49, of Glen Burnie, Maryland. Six members of a … Read more
