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A video claiming to show hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs collapsing during a court hearing has taken social media by storm after he was reportedly sentenced to life in prison. However, this video is completely fabricated. Here we take a closer look at why the claims in the video are false.Current status of the Sean “Diddy” Combs caseSean Combs is currently under investigation on serious charges including sex trafficking and harassment. The case attracted significant public attention due to the severity of the charges and Combs’ status as a prominent figure in Hollywood and the music industry.It is important to…

good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox and get all the news you need to start your day with the Up First podcast. Today’s top news President-elect Donald Trump has announced his nomination of Linda McMahon to head the U.S. Department of Education. During President Trump’s first term, she was selected to head the U.S. Small Business Administration. She is best known for building the professional wrestling company WWE into a powerhouse with her husband. Linda McMahon speaks at the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Matt Rourke/AP Photo Hide…

Shy Tech is a new trend that’s shaping the way companies design their spaces. Tech shy refers to fewer gadgets and gizmos. By integrating technology into the environment, it becomes invisible. Car companies are at the forefront of this movement. For example, Tesla’s interior lacks traditional buttons and knobs, with most functions controlled by a single touchscreen. The car recognizes the driver’s phone, unlocks and starts the car when the owner approaches, eliminating the need for a key fob. The door handles are also kept flush with the body. Expands only when necessary. This concept now extends to homes, offices,…

Kizza Besigye’s wife says he was arrested in Nairobi and is being held in a Kampala prison and is calling for his immediate release.Prominent Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye has been kidnapped in neighboring Kenya and taken to Uganda’s military prison, his wife has announced. In a post on X, Winnie Byanyima, executive director of the United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), called on the Ugandan government to immediately release her husband. Byanyima said he was kidnapped last Saturday while visiting Kenya’s capital Nairobi to attend another politician’s book launch event. “I have been reliably informed that he is currently…

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) announced on Tuesday that it would suspend operations in the Haitian capital following “violence and intimidation” against its staff by members of the police force. MSF said in a statement that police repeatedly stopped vehicles and directly threatened staff with death and rape threats. Christophe Garnier, head of MSF’s mission in Haiti, said: “We are used to working in conditions of extreme insecurity in places like Haiti, but when even law enforcement is directly threatened, we have no choice but to cancel the project.” There is no choice.” MSF announced that its operations in Port-au-Prince and…

Seven FSU alumni were recognized at the 2024 “7 under 30” event. (Colin Hackley) Florida State University’s Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship recognized seven FSU alumni who are making a name for themselves as entrepreneurs at its 13th annual “7 Under 30” event. The event, held Wednesday, Nov. 13, at the Jim Moran Building in downtown Tallahassee, spotlighted seven successful FSU alumni entrepreneurs who started their own businesses before the age of 30. Jim Moran College Dean Susan Fiorito said, “The annual ‘7 Under 30’ speaker series recognizes FSU alumni entrepreneurs who have demonstrated the drive and determination to break…

Former kindergarten teacher watches as Russian missile is shot down A former kindergarten teacher has received an award from Ukraine’s Defense Minister Rustem Umerov for shooting down a Russian missile in its first combat launch. Natalia Grabalchuk, a Ukrainian soldier who completed a five-month training course before the mission, accurately fires the anti-missile device “Igla” at a Russian cruiser that was heading towards critical infrastructure facilities in the Rivne region of Ukraine. shot down a missile. The mission was captured on video and shared by the Ukrainian Air Force on Sunday. The video shows Grabarchuk operating the anti-aircraft missile and…

OpenAI and Microsoft are requesting documents from The New York Times detailing the paper’s claims that the tech companies’ AI models have reduced subscriptions, license fees, advertising and affiliate revenues.A separate letter filed Monday by OpenAI and Microsoft requesting a pre-claim conference asks whether the tech giant’s use of Times content to train its AI systems is a “fair use” under copyright law. These details are important when analyzing whether United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The fourth aspect of the fair use doctrine tests whether the use of copyrighted content affects the market for…

Last week, he had a rough year with his Against the Spread picks, going 6-8, but he improved straight up to 11-3.As always, some good and some bad.Everything will be better again in the next few weeks. Or am I daydreaming? That has to change, right? His season record was 100-66, with an ATS of 75-88-3. That means a major pivot is needed to get the ATS back above .500. As the weeks go by, I have to start this week. You can see the Big Week ATS and it’s straight ahead.It’s November and it’s finally the busy season. Thanksgiving…

Former Obama administration official Carrie Laurie Schuettepeltz became, in her words, a “card-carrying Indian,” an enrolled member of North Carolina’s Lumbee tribe, from which her mother is descended, at the age of six. It was at the time. side. The event was marked by the delivery of typewritten cards issued by the tribal registrar’s office. It was the size of a driver’s license, but was transported more symbolically. Her mother made Schuettpeltz wash her hands before touching her.Most of Mr. Schuettepelz’s Lumbee relatives are concentrated in the tribe’s homeland of Pembroke, North Carolina, which has a population of about 2,800…