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WINK NEWS Mike Tyson hits Punta Gorda man on a flight A boxing champion threw punches on a flight. Mike Tyson was caught on camera hitting an airline passenger behind him. Now WINK News is learning that the last known address of that passenger is in Punta Gorda. Melvin Townsend III’s attorney sent WINK News a statement, saying in part that their client is a huge […]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Video shows Mike Tyson punching airline passenger Authorities on Thursday were investigating an incident in which former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson was recorded on video punching a fellow first-class passenger aboard a plane at San Francisco International Airport. The video shows Tyson leaning over the back of his seat repeatedly striking the unidentified man in the head, drawing blood. The footage was […]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) No charges for Mike Tyson for punching airplane passenger from Punta Gorda Authorities will not file criminal charges against former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson after he was recorded on video punching a fellow first-class passenger aboard a plane at San Francisco International Airport last month, prosecutors announced Tuesday. The San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office said it has closed the case. The victim and Tyson both requested […]
WINK NEWS Norm Macdonald, comedian and former “Saturday Night Live” star, dies at 61 Norm Macdonald, the comedian and former “Saturday Night Live” star, has died from cancer, his manager confirmed to CBS News on Tuesday. He was 61. Macdonald began his career in television as a writer on “Rosanne” and the “Dennis Miller Show” in 1992. The following year, he became a cast member at “Saturday Night Live,” […]
WASHINGTON (ASSOCIATED PRESS) Trump vs. DeSantis: A simmering rivalry bursts into view Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis have been on a collision course from the start. Eying the Florida governor as his most formidable foe within the Republican Party, the former president has sought to keep DeSantis in his place, often noting the role his endorsement played in lifting the relatively obscure congressman to the leader of one of America’s largest states. […]
CBS MONEYWATCH Peloton issues warning about treadmills after child dies Peloton Interactive is urging people to keep kids and pets away from its exercise equipment after the death of a child in an accident involving one of its Tread+ treadmills. The exhortation came in a note from the company’s chief executive posted Thursday on its website. “I recently learned about a tragic accident involving a […]
DALLAS (AP) Vintage Super Mario Bros. video game sells for $114,000 An unopened copy of a vintage Super Mario Bros. video game has been sold for $114,000 in an auction that underscored the enduring popularity of entertainment created decades ago. A bidder who wished to remain anonymous snapped up an early version of the pioneering Super Mario Bros. game released in 1985 for Nintendo’s NES console […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) Tiger Woods seriously injured in crash on steep LA-area road Tiger Woods was seriously injured Tuesday when his SUV crashed into a median, rolled over and ended up on its side near a steep road in suburban Los Angeles known for wrecks, authorities said. The golf superstar had to be pulled out through the windshield, and his agent said he underwent leg surgery. Woods was […]
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona dies at 60 Diego Maradona, the Argentine soccer great who was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity, has died. He was 60. The office of Argentina’s president will decree three days of national mourning because of Maradona’s death on Wednesday, […]
NEW YORK (AP) Half of US workers favor employee shot mandate: AP-NORC poll Half of American workers are in favor of vaccine requirements at their workplaces, according to a new poll, at a time when such mandates gain traction following the federal government’s full approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. The poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that about 59% of remote workers favor […]