Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs held in custody, denied bail after indictment on sex trafficking, racketeering charges

Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail and will be held in custody after his indictment on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution on Tuesday, September 17, one day following his arrest in New York. Combs appeared at his arraignment Tuesday wearing a black long-sleeve shirt and gray sweatpants, and entered …

Sean O’Malley will undergo hip surgery following title loss to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306

Former UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley (18-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) will undergo hip surgery early next month. Per ESPN’s Brett Okamoto the surgery will rule him out for “anywhere from six months to one year.” The 29-year-old suffered a torn labrum in his hip 10 weeks ago, but went through training for his second defense …

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin says Justin Fields will be team’s starting QB against Chargers

Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that they are planning to start Justin Fields as quarterback in their Week 3 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, while Russell Wilson continues to work through a lingering calf injury he suffered in training camp on Sept. 5. Tomlin said Tuesday (per ESPN): “We’re …

Nikki Glaser to host the 2025 Golden Globe Awards

Comedian Nikki Glaser is set to host the 82nd annual Golden Globe Awards in 2025, with CBS sharing in a social media post: “The Globes have gone Glaser @NikkiGlaser is set to host the 2025 #GoldenGlobes on Sunday, January 5! LIVE on @CBS and streaming on @paramountplus ” Glaser said she is “absolutely thrilled,” about …

Suspected gunman in second Trump assassination attempt is charged with firearm offenses

The FBI is investigating what they call an apparant, second “attempted assassination” of former President Donald Trump at his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida on Sunday. On Monday, the suspect, identified as Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was charged with two firearm offenses (possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of …

China releases wrongly detained American pastor David Lin from prison after 18 years

The state department announced that Pastor David Lin, a U.S. citizen wrongfully detained in a Chinese prison for nearly two decades, has been released after 18 years.   A spokesperson for the US State Department said in a statement: “We welcome David Lin’s release from prison in the People’s Republic of China. He has returned …

Pittsburgh Penguins re-sign Sidney Crosby to 2-year, $17.4M contract extension

Veteran center Sidney Crosby has signed a new two-year, $17.4 million contract extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Crosby is in the final season of a 12-year contract; the new deal starts in the 2025-26 season and runs through the 2026-27 season, when Crosby will be 39 years old. Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas announced on …

Kansas City Chiefs’ Isiah Pacheco fractures fibula, lands on IR

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco is expected to be placed on injured reserve after suffering a fibula injury during the Chiefs’ 26-25 win in Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport said on X: “#Chiefs star RB Isiah Pacheco, who left the stadium in a walking boot and crutches, fractured …

Gina Rodriguez joins cast of ABC’s ‘Will Trent’ for Season 3

Gina Rodriguez has joined the Season 3 cast of the ABC drama “Will Trent” as a series regular. Per Variety, Rodriguez will play Marion Alba, who is described as a “charismatic, confident assistant district attorney who is new to Atlanta. After her first encounter with Will (Ramón Rodriguez) falls flat, the pair is surprised to …

Lady Gaga to release new single in October, dropping seventh studio album in 2025

Lady Gaga is teasing new music, as well as the upcoming release of her seventh studio album next year tentatively titled ‘LG7.’ Gaga, 38, first shared a photo in a post to her X account a glimpse at her itinerary for the next month, with her schedule ending with a line that read, “XX October: …