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FBI arrests TikTok star after identifying shoes

The FBI arrested a social media influencer Wednesday after connecting him to several armed robberies in Michigan by identifying his shoes in TikTok videos.

March 2, 2022

Bands cancel shows in Russia, cite war in Ukraine

Several of the world's most prominent musical acts are canceling shows in Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

March 2, 2022

Neil Diamond sells music catalog to Universal Music Group

Neil Diamond has joined the growing list of artists selling their music catalogs, as Universal Music Group purchased his complete body of work, the company announced in a release Monday.

March 1, 2022

Student notorious for tracking Elon Musk’s jet turns focus to Russian oligarchs

A Florida college student made headlines in January after creating a Twitter account to track the location of Elon Musk's private plane. Now he is turning his attention to Russian oligarchs, according to Bloomberg.

March 1, 2022

Target bumps its wages due to short staff

Target, which already was paying workers a $15-per-hour minimum, is raising its wages further to fill vacant positions in its stores and distribution centers.

February 28, 2022

Man attacks woman with a bag of excrement on NYC subway

A man smeared human feces on a woman as she waited for the New York City subway, according to police.

February 28, 2022

Elon Musk looking to build tunnel to get around traffic in Miami

Tesla CEO Elon Musk hopes to build a 6.2-mile tunnel to help his electric cars get around traffic in the Miami area, according to a report.

February 28, 2022

New York man hits $10 million jackpot for second time

A New York man has beat the odds, winning $10 million from a lottery scratch ticket for the second time in three years.

February 28, 2022

‘The View’ host Joy Behar worries war in Ukraine could spoil her European vacation

ABC's "The View" host Joy Behar complained that Russia's invasion of Ukraine could disrupt her scheduled vacation to Italy this summer.

February 25, 2022

D.C. corrections officer arrested for bribery and smuggling contraband

A D.C. Department of Corrections officer was arrested Thursday for allegedly accepting bribes to bring prohibited items, including drugs and weapons, into the District's Central Detention Facility.

February 25, 2022

Bill Paxton’s family reaches $1 million settlement in lawsuit against medical group

The family of Bill Paxton reached a $1 million settlement with General Anesthesia Specialists Partnership recently relating to the actor's death in 2017, according to court documents.

February 25, 2022

One dead, six injured after woman drives Bentley into Miami Beach cafe

One person died and six others, including a child, were injured after a woman reversed her car into a sidewalk cafe in Miami Beach Thursday evening, according to police.

February 25, 2022

Reptile dealer faces prison time for shipping box of venomous snakes across U.S.

Talk about a package that should be marked "Handle With Care."

February 24, 2022

Miami Beach restricts South Beach alcohol sales during spring break

City commissioners in Miami Beach voted Wednesday to prohibit the sale and consumption of alcohol after 2 a.m. in South Beach's entertainment district from March 7 to March 21, according to the Miami Herald.

February 24, 2022

Legend of ‘Hank the Tank,’ a 500-pound bear, grows with break-ins of California homes

Police in South Lake Tahoe, California, said Wednesday that they continue to receive phone calls about a 500-pound black bear who has broken into dozens of homes in the area.

February 24, 2022

Maryland investigators seize large amount of fentanyl

Maryland authorities have broken up a narcotics operation, confiscated a large amount of drugs and arrested five men, the state attorney general's office said Wednesday.

February 24, 2022

Poll shocker: Almost 40% of pet owners have sampled their pet’s food

Americans love to pamper their dogs and cats -- maybe a little too much, if a new poll is any indication.

February 23, 2022

Police warn Maryland grandparents not to fall for ‘bail money’ scam

Police are warning Maryland senior citizens not to fall for a telephone scam making the rounds in which a con artist pretends to be a lawyer working to get the target's grandchild "out of jail."

February 23, 2022

Teen wins $1,800 bet with mom by staying off social media for six years

A Minnesota mom told her son that he would receive $1,800 from her if he could stay off social media for six years -- and he did it.

February 23, 2022

Rocker Dave Grohl reveals hearing loss

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has told Howard Stern that he suffers from severe hearing loss after years performing on stage.

February 23, 2022