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Diddy on Trial: The fall of a hip-hop 'Bad Boy'

There was a time when Sean "Diddy" Combs ruled the hip-hop world. 
Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Sean 'Diddy' Combs
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Florida art dealer jailed for selling fakes now charged with peddling phony Andy Warhols

Leslie Howard Roberts, 62, allegedly used fake Andy Warhol Foundation ID numbers on the back of artworks, as well as fake stamps, according to a federal indictment.
Miami Fine Art Gallery in Miami's Coconut Grove neighborhood.
Miami Fine Art Gallery in Miami's Coconut Grove neighborhood.

OUT Politics and Policy

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OUT Politics and Policy

How one Maine high school became the center of Trump's war on trans student athletes

After a showdown with Maine’s governor, the Trump administration is moving to pull federal education funding from the state.

Measles Outbreak

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Measles Outbreak

Map: Track the spread of measles in the U.S.

More than 700 cases have been confirmed so far this year. NBC News is updating case totals twice every week.
Symbol map showing where measles cases have been reported in the U.S. — Texas has the highest concentration, with more than 400 reported cases. New Mexico is second with nearly 50 reported cases.
Symbol map showing where measles cases have been reported in the U.S. — Texas has the highest concentration, with more than 400 reported cases. New Mexico is second with nearly 50 reported cases.
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3 people dead after small plane crashes near Boca Raton Airport in Florida

The plane's pilot reported rudder issues before the crash, sources said.
A small plane crashed in the area of Military Trail and Glades Road, not far from Boca Raton Airport in Florida, on Friday.
A small plane crashed in the area of Military Trail and Glades Road, not far from Boca Raton Airport in Florida, on Friday.

Immigration

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Immigration

U.S. says it needs more time to provide information on mistakenly deported Maryland man

Trump administration attorneys said they haven’t had enough time to review the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that directed the administration to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the U.S.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
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28 hikers, including 25 children, rescued on Arizona Hot Springs Trail from extreme heat

Three adults and 25 children with special needs attempted to make the trek Thursday "without adequate preparation," according to officials.
Lake Mead along the border of Nevada and Arizona.
Lake Mead along the border of Nevada and Arizona.
6h ago

N.J. mayor feuds with Jon Bon Jovi over restaurant providing food to unhoused people

Toms River Mayor Daniel Rodrick says too many unhoused people are coming to town for the free food.
Jon Bon Jovi  inside the restaurant
Jon Bon Jovi  inside the restaurant

130 Jewish Georgetown members slam Trump for 'weaponizing' faith in Badar Khan Suri arrest

The group of Jewish faculty, staff, students and alumni called the arrest and detentions of Suri and other scholars "an authoritarian move that harms the entire campus community.”
Flyers in support of professor Badar Khan Suri at Georgetown University in Washington.
Flyers in support of professor Badar Khan Suri at Georgetown University in Washington.
6h ago

South Carolina prepares for second firing squad execution

Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to die 20 years ago for the ambush killing of an off-duty police officer.
Mikal Mahdi.
Mikal Mahdi.
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Lori Vallow's brother says he had 'no doubt' she conspired to kill her fourth husband

Adam Cox also testified that his sister had been making strange religious comments about Charles Vallow before he was killed in 2019.
Adam Cox, brother of Lori Vallow, takes the stand on April 10, 2025 in Arizona.
Adam Cox, brother of Lori Vallow, takes the stand on April 10, 2025 in Arizona.