John “Ecstasy” Fletcher, founder of the 1980s hip-hop group Whodini, died Wednesday at 56, according to a statement released by his family.
John McAfee facing charges for alleged cryptocurrency ‘pump and dump’ scheme on Twitter
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New York (CNN Business)John David McAfee, the eccentric antivirus software pioneer, has been indicted on fraud and money laundering charges by the Department of Justice, which alleges he and a business partner partic...
South Korea’s first transgender soldier found dead
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Seoul, South KoreaSouth Korea's first transgender soldier, who was discharged from the military last year for having gender reassignment surgery, was found dead in her home on Wednesday, authorities said. Byun Hui-su...
John Roberts has another chance to diminish the Voting Rights Act
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Chief Justice John Roberts has singlehandedly slowed a conservative revolution at the Supreme Court in recent years, but he has for even longer -- 40 years -- opposed racial remedies and narrowly construed the landm...
Jahmil French, ‘Degrassi: The Next Generation’ actor, dead at 29
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Jahmil French, an actor known for his role as Dave Turner on the Canadian series "Degrassi: The Next Generation," has died, according to his manager, Gabrielle Kachman. He was 29. "It is with a heavy heart that I c...
Multiple vehicle crash in Imperial County, California, leaves at least 12 dead
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A multiple vehicle crash in Imperial County, California, on Tuesday morning left at least 12 people dead, California Highway Patrol Officer Arturo Platero told CNN. A vehicle was traveling westbound on Norrish Road ...
Horse racing faces new welfare scrutiny after more footage appears of a jockey posing on a dead horse
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The horse racing industry is facing renewed scrutiny over animal welfare after footage emerged showing an amateur jockey jumping onto the back of a dead horse. On Tuesday, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board twee...
Top racing trainer Gordon Elliott apologizes over photo of himself sitting on a dead horse
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Top racing trainer Gordon Elliott has apologized after a photo surfaced of him sitting on top of a dead horse. Elliott, who trains horses at Cullentra stables in County Meath, Ireland, has won a slew of major titles...
Alleged leader of Oath Keepers disavows right-wing extremist group
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Jessica Watkins, an alleged leader of the Oath Keepers that is accused of planning to attack the Capitol, disavowed the right-wing extremist group on Friday in her first public comments since her arrest. "Given the ...
Birkenstock sold to group backed by Europe’s richest man
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London (CNN Business)German footwear brand Birkenstock is selling a majority stake to L Catterton, a private equity firm backed by Bernard Arnault's LVMH (LVMHF). The company said in a statement on Friday that L Catt...
Two dead after undercover cops shoot at each other in Philippines drug bust
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Two police officers in the Philippines were killed in a shootout with other federal agents during a botched undercover drug bust, according to official state media Philippine News Agency (PNA). The two officers, fro...
Seven dead in Nigerian military plane crash, says air force
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Lagos, Nigeria Seven people were killed when a Nigerian military plane crashed on approach to Abuja airport on Sunday, a spokesman for Nigeria's Air Force said. "All 7 personnel on board died in the crash," Air Vice...