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Cameraman Collapses During Live CBS Evening News Broadcast: Video Cameraman Collapses During Live CBS Evening News Broadcast: Video
Cameraman Collapses During Live CBS Evening News Broadcast: Video A live newscast took a startling turn when the story suddenly moved off camera. The moment unfolded during the Wednesday, May 13, broadcast of CBS Evening News, as anchor Tony Dokoupil was introducing the final segment live from Taiwan, and an on-set cameraman handling the coverage collapsed.  "Is he OK?" anchor Tony Dokoupil immediately said. "We're going to take a break," Dokoupil then stated. "We have a medical emergency here." Then, after a pause, Dokoupil could be heard saying by stunned viewers, "We're calling a doctor." Video of the incident was posted by Dylan Byers, foundin…

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Body Recovered Of Second US Soldier Who Went Missing During Major Military Exercise Body Recovered Of Second US Soldier Who Went Missing During Major Military Exercise
Body Recovered Of Second US Soldier Who Went Missing During Major Military Exercise A difficult search along Morocco’s rugged Atlantic coast has now reached a heartbreaking end. The body of Spc. Mariyah Symone Collington, 19, was recovered Tuesday, May 12, from a coastal cave near the Cap Draa Training Area, the US Army said Thursday, May 14. Spc. Mariyah Collington US Army Collington, of Tavares, Florida, located northwest of Orlando, was the second US soldier found after she and 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamont Key Jr., 27, of Richmond, Virginia, went missing during African Lion 26, a multinational military exercise in Morocco. The recovery ended a mul…

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by Joe Lombardi
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VIDEO: LI Bar Mitzvah DJ Sought Sex With 14-Year-Old Girl, ‘Predator Hunter’ Group Says VIDEO: LI Bar Mitzvah DJ Sought Sex With 14-Year-Old Girl, ‘Predator Hunter’ Group Says
Video: LI Bar Mitzvah DJ Sought Sex With 14-Year-Old Girl, ‘Predator Hunter’ Group Says An independent online predator-busting group claims it caught a Long Island bar mitzvah DJ sending explicit text messages to someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl. Robert Shea, 45, of Massapequa, better known as “DJ Bobby Shea,” tried to create a sexual relationship with the teen girl when he was actually swapping messages with members of NY Predator Hunters, the group alleged on social media.  ** WARNING: This news report contains disturbing information. Reader discretion is advised. ** It was not immediately clear whether or not police had lodged charges against Shea as of pres…

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by Joe Wilkinson
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Cruise Passenger Dies, Nearly 50 Sickened As Officials Investigate GI Illness Outbreak Cruise Passenger Dies, Nearly 50 Sickened As Officials Investigate GI Illness Outbreak
Cruise Passenger Dies, Nearly 50 Sickened As Officials Investigate GI Illness Outbreak A cruise ship passenger has died and about 50 others became sick in a gastrointestinal illness outbreak, health officials said.  The illnesses were reported aboard the Ambition cruise ship, which was anchored in Bordeaux, France, on Wednesday, May 13, the Agence Régionale de Santé (ARS) Nouvelle-Aquitaine said in a translated news release. More than 1,700 passengers and crew members remained confined aboard the vessel. One passenger in their 90s died during the cruise before the ship arrived in the northwest French port city of Brest. Ambassador Cruise Line told The…

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by Chris Spiker
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James Charles Mocked Laid-Off Boston Logan Worker’s GoFundMe, Then Thousands Came To Her Aid James Charles Mocked Laid-Off Boston Logan Worker’s GoFundMe, Then Thousands Came To Her Aid
James Charles Mocked Laid-Off Boston Logan Worker’s GoFundMe, Then Thousands Came To Her Aid Hundreds of people are rallying around a Massachusetts woman after beauty influencer James Charles called her lazy and entitled when she asked for help following layoffs at Boston Logan International Airport. Thirty-year-old Amber Lendof Vargas, of Lawrence, started a GoFundMe after she was one of 17,000 workers laid off from Spirit Airlines when the airline shut down operations on May 2 after filing for bankruptcy. In a moment of desperation, she reached out to Charles in a direct message on TikTok to see if he would help. He did, but not in the way she had hoped. “I just got a DM on…

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by Josh Lanier
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$1M Lottery Jackpot: Falmouth Woman Plans To Give Winnings To Grandchildren $1M Lottery Jackpot: Falmouth Woman Plans To Give Winnings To Grandchildren
$1M Lottery Jackpot: Falmouth Woman Plans To Give Winnings To Grandchildren No one spoils you quite like grandma. A Massachusetts woman who recently landed a $1 million jackpot said she wants to give some of the winnings to her grandchildren. Diane Richards, of Falmouth, won the seven-figure payday in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “Extreme Green” game, a $5 scratch-off ticket. She chose to take the lump-sum payment of $650,000 before taxes rather than the annuity, which would have paid out the full amount — minus taxes — over 20 years. Richards said she wants to help her family with the money by passing some of it along to her grandchildren. She bought …

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by Josh Lanier
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Alex Murdaugh Convictions For Murders Of Wife, Son Overturned In Stunning Court Ruling Alex Murdaugh Convictions For Murders Of Wife, Son Overturned In Stunning Court Ruling
Alex Murdaugh Convictions For Murders Of Wife, Son Overturned In Stunning Court Ruling One of the country's most-watched criminal cases has been thrown back into uncertainty. The South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously overturned Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions on Wednesday, May 13, in the deaths of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul. The ruling vacates his life sentences and sends the case back for a new trial. Murdaugh, 57, was convicted in March 2023 of killing Maggie and Paul at the family's hunting estate in June 2021. He has denied killing them. The justices cited misconduct by former Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill, who improperly influenced jurors by sugg…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Plane Crashes Into Atlantic, All 11 Aboard Rescued Off Florida Coast Plane Crashes Into Atlantic, All 11 Aboard Rescued Off Florida Coast
Plane Crashes Into Atlantic, All 11 Aboard Rescued Off Florida Coast A frightening emergency over open water ended with every person aboard alive. A small aircraft carrying 11 people crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Florida's east coast on Tuesday, May 12, NBC affiliate WPTV in West Palm Beach reported. The US Coast Guard said the aircraft went down about 80 miles off Melbourne, prompting the launch of a C-27 aircraft. All on board were accounted for and taken to emergency medical services for evaluation. The number of those on the flight had originally been reported as 10, before being updated to 11. ABC affiliate WPBF 25 News in West Palm Beach r…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Alix Earle Lands SI Swimsuit Cover: Hilary Duff, Tiffany Haddish Make Debuts Alix Earle Lands SI Swimsuit Cover: Hilary Duff, Tiffany Haddish Make Debuts
Alix Earle Lands SI Swimsuit Cover: Hilary Duff, Tiffany Haddish Make Debuts Revenge is a dish that's best served cold and today, Alix Earle is the one serving Earle, the 25-year-old New Jersey construction heiress who has been publicly feuding with "Call Her Daddy" host Alex Cooper, is gracing the cover of the 2026 "Sports Illustrated" Swimsuit edition. In other words, Cooper: How do you like her right now? The Reale Actives founder and Red Bank native shared a clip on Tuesday, May 12, of her reaction to seeing the cover for the first time following the January shoot in Botswana. Other celebs in this year's SI Swimsuit include Hilary Duff, Tiffany Haddish, a…

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Cockpit Windshield Cracks Mid-Flight, Forcing Plane To Make Emergency Landing Cockpit Windshield Cracks Mid-Flight, Forcing Plane To Make Emergency Landing
Cockpit Windshield Cracks Mid-Flight, Forcing Plane To Make Emergency Landing A Southwest Airlines flight from New Mexico to Baltimore made an emergency landing after a cockpit windshield cracked mid-flight, officials said. Southwest Flight 2665 was forced to divert on Monday, May 11, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The plane took off from Albuquerque International Sunport at 1:56 p.m. MDT and was scheduled to land at Baltimore/Washington International Airport at 7:20 p.m. EDT, according to FlightAware data. A crew member saw the damaged windshield, and the Boeing 737 diverted to Tulsa International Airport in Oklahoma, landing safely at 4:35 p.m.…

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FDA Shakeup Ends Commissioner Marty Makary's Turbulent Tenure: What It Means FDA Shakeup Ends Commissioner Marty Makary's Turbulent Tenure: What It Means
FDA Shakeup Ends Commissioner Marty Makary's Turbulent Tenure: What It Means A health-agency shakeup months in the making is now landing at one of the federal government's most powerful regulators. Dr. Marty Makary resigned as FDA commissioner on Tuesday, May 12, after a turbulent tenure that drew pressure from the White House, industry groups, and conservative activists, Politico first reported Makary's resignation and that Kyle Diamantas would serve as acting FDA commissioner. Makary's exit followed complaints from health industry executives, anti-abortion activists, vaping interests, and other allies of President Donald Trump, NBC News reported. Makary was…

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by Joe Lombardi
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US Cruise Guest Dies After Falling Off Pier At Private Resort, Police Say US Cruise Guest Dies After Falling Off Pier At Private Resort, Police Say
US Cruise Guest Dies After Falling Off Pier At Private Resort, Police Say An elderly cruise guest from the US died after her mobility scooter drove off a pier at a resort in the Bahamas, authorities said. The 88-year-old woman was pronounced dead early in the afternoon on Saturday, May 9, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said in a news release. The incident happened at Celebration Key, a destination owned by Carnival Cruise Line on Grand Bahama Island near the city of Freeport. Investigators said the unidentified woman was driving a mobility scooter shortly after noon when she lost control and went off a pier. She then hit her head aga…

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by Chris Spiker