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Ohio woman, 74, arrested in armed robbery of credit union was a victim of a scam, her family says

Ann Mayers, who had no previous run-ins with the law, is charged with aggravated robbery with a firearm and tampering with evidence in Friday’s robbery in Fairfield Township, north of Cincinnati.
Ann Mayers, who had no previous run-ins with the law, faces counts of aggravated robbery with a firearm and tampering with evidence in a robbery in Fairfield Township, Ohio.
Ann Mayers, who had no previous run-ins with the law, faces counts of aggravated robbery with a firearm and tampering with evidence in a robbery in Fairfield Township, Ohio.

CDC describes first known cases of HIV transmitted via cosmetic injections

Three women were likely infected while getting "vampire facials" at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico, the CDC said.
Close up of dermapen tool - device equipped with fine, sterile needles to create tiny punctures in skin.
Close up of dermapen tool - device equipped with fine, sterile needles to create tiny punctures in skin.
9h ago

San Francisco authorities search for former Slack CEO's teenager who is considered a runaway

Mint Butterfield, 16, the child of ex-tech co-founder Stewart Butterfield, was last seen Sunday and reported missing Monday, authorities in California said.
Stewart Butterfield
Stewart Butterfield
10h ago

Florida man charged in killing of his girlfriend’s 13-year-old daughter

Stephan Sterns was charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Madeline Soto, court records show.
Madeline Soto
Madeline Soto

Teacher arrested, accused of using AI to falsely paint boss as racist and antisemitic

Dazhon Darien, a physical education teacher and the athletic director at Pikesville High School in Maryland, created a fake audio recording of the principal spewing hateful comments, authorities say.
Pikesville High School Pikesville, Md.
Pikesville High School Pikesville, Md.

Man who fatally shot ex-Saints star Will Smith after a car crash gets 25 years in prison

Smith, a 34-year-old father of three, was a defensive leader on the Saints team that lifted spirits in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city in 2005.
Will Smith of the New Orleans Saints rushes the passer against the Philadelphia Eagles in 2009.
Will Smith of the New Orleans Saints rushes the passer against the Philadelphia Eagles in 2009.
11h ago

USC's Caleb Williams 'ready' to be taken No. 1 in NFL draft, help Chicago Bears regain past glory

The USC quarterback and 2022 Heisman Trophy winner threw for 3,633 yards, 30 touchdowns and only five interceptions last season.
UCLA v USC
UCLA v USC
11h ago

Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned by New York appeals court

Weinstein, 72, has been serving a 23-year sentence in a New York prison following his conviction on charges of criminal sex act.
Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court
Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court
11h ago

Top prospects and storylines to watch ahead of the first round of the NFL draft

The Chicago Bears are expected to take USC QB Caleb Williams at No. 1, but what follows?
Photo illustration of Caleb Williams, Marvin Harrison Jr., and Jayden Daniels
Photo illustration of Caleb Williams, Marvin Harrison Jr., and Jayden Daniels

Patriots owner says 'Jew hatred' on U.S. college campuses parallels Germany in 1930s and '40s

The longtime Columbia University supporter also published an op-ed on the front page of the New York Post calling on schools to stamp out antisemitism.
Image: Detroit Lions v New England Patriots
Image: Detroit Lions v New England Patriots
12h ago

Chicago Cubs pitcher forced to change glove because American flag patch was considered a distraction

Reliever Luke Little said he has been using the same glove since Class A ball.
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Luke Little pauses on the mound during a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 16, 2024, in Phoenix.
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Luke Little pauses on the mound during a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 16, 2024, in Phoenix.