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R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years for sex trafficking young fans

NEW YORK — Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly, who for decades preyed on his fans through psychological and sexual abuse, was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison.

Tribune News Service

New York governor: State to limit where guns can be carried

New York leaders plan to ban people from carrying firearms into many places of business unless the owners put up a sign saying guns are welcome

The Independent UK

Knicks Among Teams Interested in Acquiring Murray, per Report

New York has reportedly checked in on what it would take to trade for the point guard.

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Officials sue to halt sales of ghost guns to New Yorkers

New York City and state officials have announced lawsuits against 10 sellers of gun parts that the officials said can be assembled into untraceable ghost guns and sold without background checks

The Independent UK

R. Kelly is sentenced to 30 years in prison

The R&B star was convicted in New York last year of sexual exploitation of a child, bribery, sex trafficking and racketeering.

WEKU

‘I literally wished that I would die’: R. Kelly victims begin addressing singer at sentencing hearing

NEW YORK — Seven women, some soft-voiced and sobbing, others with blazing anger, stood in a New York courtroom Wednesday to speak about a seemingly endless pattern of trauma and abuse at the hands of R. Kelly.

Chicago Tribune

R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison in federal court in New York after judge says he left ‘a trail of broken lives’

NEW YORK — Chicago-born R&B superstar R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn, punctuating a remarkable fall from grace after decades of sexual misconduct allegations.

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Harry’s game in New York and it’s Bale’s goal – Wednesday’s sporting social

Stefanos Tsitsipas was brushing up on the local lingo.

The Independent UK

R Kelly labelled ‘pied piper’ who lured children with money and fame by victim at sentencing

Powerful victim impact statements were read at the R&B singer’s sentencing in New York on Wednesday

Evening Standard

‘ER’ actress Mary Mara reportedly may have injured head in fall before apparent drowning

NEW YORK — “ER” actress Mary Mara, who police say died in a possible drowning in upstate New York, may have suffered a head injury before her death, a representative for the star said.

Tribune News Service

Wealth Manager Noah Banks on Hong Kong to Revive Fortunes

Key Takeaways: Noah Holdings was approved for a secondary listing in Hong Kong, offsetting the risk of its shares being ousted from New York The company posted record profits last year from a super-rich client base, but revenues and profits fell more than 30% in the first quarter in a…

Benzinga

Jimmy Johnson believes Giants in ‘good hands’ with Brian Daboll

After speaking with New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll, retired Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson believes the team is in "good hands."

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tommy Fury taking ‘no action’ to resolve travel issues, Jake Paul claims

Fury is scheduled to box the YouTuber in New York City on 6 August but has been denied entry into the US

The Independent UK

Guns arrest of Queens ‘Duck Sauce Killer’s’ wife a pressure tactic, lawyer says

NEW YORK — The Queens District Attorney’s office was aiming at the accused “Duck Sauce Killer” when targeting his wife for gun possession, her attorney suggested in a pointed letter to prosecutors.

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Celtics reportedly passed on dealing for New York Knicks’ Alec Burks into their $17.1 million traded player exception

It seems likely Boston has their eyes on a bigger prize.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ex-Giant Martellus Bennett offers harsh take on 49ers’ Jimmy Garoppolo

Former New York Giants TE Martellus Bennett recently offered a very critical take on San Francisco 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Now hold Epstein and Maxwell’s powerful friends accountable, says sex trafficking victim

NEW YORK — At her New York sentencing Tuesday, Ghislaine Maxwell addressed victims who had suffered sexual abuse at the hands of Jeffrey Epstein and herself, telling them she hoped her conviction would provide them closure.

The Independent UK

R Kelly sentencing: What was R&B singer convicted of and how much jail time did he get?

The ‘Ignition’ singer was sentenced to 30 years behind bars on 29 June

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The Independent UK

Primary elections 2022 latest: Trump-backed Republican wins in Illinois as New York’s governor cruises to victory

Colorado, New York, Illinois among states voting Tuesday

Daily Record

Billie Joe Armstrong spotted at Glasgow gig ahead of Green Day Bellahouston show

The frontman was spotted by fellow gig-goers at the iconic Glasgow venue King Tut's for New York singer songwriter Jesse Malin's gig.

Chicago Sun-Times

R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in sex trafficking case

Kelly is also just weeks away from another trial on charges that could carry even heavier penalties. Kelly’s child pornography and obstruction of justice trial in Chicago’s federal courthouse is set to begin Aug. 15.

Dynamite News

Mahesh Babu, his wife meet Bill Gates in New York

Telugu star Mahesh Babu is enjoying his vacation with his wife Namrata Shirodkar and treating his fans with some glimpses from their vacay.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Giants select QB Tyler Van Dyke in ESPN’s 2023 mock draft

In ESPN's most recent 2023 NFL mock draft, the New York Giants select Miami quarterback Tyler Van Dyke.

Daily Mirror

Inside Ghislaine Maxwell's brutal new jail which inspired Orange is the New Black

Ghislaine Maxwell, 60, will spend 20 of her twilight years in jail after trafficking girls and young women across state lines to have sex with her child-abusing boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein and his mega-rich pals

Glasgow Live

Billie Joe Armstrong spotted at tiny Glasgow gig ahead of huge Green Day Bellahouston show

The singer was spotted watching New York singer songwriter, Jesse Malin, play in the city centre ahead of Green Day's huge Bellahouston Park show with Fall Out Boy and Weezer.

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