Summary Former NFL linebacker Darron Lee was arrested Thursday and charged with first degree murder in Tennessee after authorities said his girlfriend was killed near Ooltewah Elementary School. The Darron Lee arrest has drawn attention because of his status as a first round NFL draft pick. Hamilton County Sheriff Austin Garrett said deputies were dispatched … Read more
SUMMARY A widespread Tumblr outage disrupted service for thousands of users Friday, with reports concentrated in North America and Europe, according to Downdetector, which monitors digital service disruptions. The Tumblr outage emerged midafternoon Friday when users reported failures loading dashboards, messages and posts, underscoring the platform’s reliance on mobile access for daily engagement. Downdetector data … Read more
SUMMARY Milton, Georgia – Nathan Smith, 27, the son of rapper Lil Jon and known professionally as DJ Young Slade, was found dead in a pond near his Georgia residence Friday, days after being reported missing, authorities and the family confirmed. The Milton Police Department said the body was discovered close to the home where … Read more
SUMMARY WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump deleted a video from his social media account Thursday night after widespread criticism over its depiction of former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes. The brief clip, part of a longer post promoting false claims about the 2020 election, drew condemnation from both … Read more
SUMMARY NEW YORK — The Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 50,000 point threshold for the first time in history on Friday, signaling strong investor confidence in major US corporations, particularly in technology and semiconductor sectors. Analysts said steady gains were fueled by enthusiasm for artificial intelligence and cloud computing innovations. Friday’s record setting performance … Read more
SUMMARY MILAN — Mariah Carey performed entirely in Italian Friday night at the opening ceremony of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, bringing global pop star appeal to Milan’s historic San Siro Stadium. The performance featured Domenico Modugno’s “Nel Blu, dipinto di Blu,” known internationally as “Volare,” followed by her 2025 hit single “Nothing is Impossible.” … Read more
SUMMARY MILTON, Ga. — Police and rescue teams in suburban Atlanta have intensified efforts to locate Nathan Smith, the 27-year-old adult son of rapper Lil Jon, who was reported missing earlier this week. Smith, also known professionally as DJ Young Slade, has not been seen since Tuesday morning, when he left his home on Baldwin … Read more
SUMMARY ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — Actor and director Timothy Busfield, 68, has been indicted by a Bernalillo County grand jury on four counts of criminal sexual contact of a child, Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman announced Friday. All four charges are third degree felonies, according to court records obtained by People. Busfield, best known … Read more
SUMMARY A suicide bombing at a Shia mosque in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, killed at least 31 people and injured 169 others during Friday prayers, officials said, highlighting growing security risks as militant violence rises across the country. The Pakistan mosque blast occurred as worshippers gathered for weekly prayers in the Tarlai area, a residential district … Read more
SUMMARY CLEVELAND — Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz resigned Friday, ending his tenure days after the club chose Todd Monken as head coach and prompting another major transition on the defensive staff, according to NFL Network. Schwartz’s exit leaves Cleveland searching for leadership on a defense that anchored recent playoff pushes and now must … Read more
