Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyer says raids of the rapper’s homes were ‘excessive’ use of military force

LOS ANGELES – Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyer said Tuesday that the searches of the rapper’s Los Angeles and Miami properties by federal authorities in a sex trafficking investigation were “a gross use of military-level force” and that Combs is “innocent and will continue to fight” to clear his name. It’s the first public statement from … Read more

Officials suspend search and rescue efforts for missing workers in Baltimore bridge collapse

At least eight workers were on the bridge filling potholes when it collapsed. Two were rescued. WASHINGTON — More than 18 hours after a bridge collapsed in Baltimore, crews are suspending search and rescue operations for workers who were on the bridge when it fell.  The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore had a catastrophic … Read more

‘Ready to Work’ team seeks to implement two initiatives totaling $3.1 million

These programs could help employees move up the career ladder without remaining stagnant in the jobs they possess. SAN ANTONIO — In 2020, the Ready To Work program commenced. After four years, there has been 11,315 applicants eager to participate in the program while 6,441 participants are enrolled in training, and another 569 have found … Read more

Can soda be healthy?

Can soda ever be good for you? At the grocery store or gas station, you might notice claims on some cans and bottles that say the soft drink has wellness benefits such as easing stress, boosting immunity, and lifting energy. But is that true? Functional beverages, as the drink industry calls them, often contain ingredients … Read more