2/12 6:55 AM PT -- YB and Thigpen were just released on bond.
3:35 PM PT -- According to cops, YB and a female companion named Starr Thigpen were hanging out in a hotel room that "was supposed to be unoccupied." Housekeeping entered the room, and YB allegedly told Thigpen to get them out ... that's when Thigpen attacked one of the maids, striking her in the face. Read More...
Airbus said its highly-anticipated A321XLR is still on track to enter commercial service in 2024. The XLR will fly 800 miles farther than its A321LR predecessor — and carry more people. The plane has been purchased by more than 25 airlines and is expected to open new narrowbody routes. Airlines worldwide are placing multi-million dollar bets on Airbus' newest narrowbody aircraft — and the planemaker is on track to deliver despite some regulatory hiccups. Read More...
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of George Floyd's murder, was seriously injured on Friday after another inmate stabbed him inside a federal prison in Arizona.
The attack took place around 12:30 p.m. local time at the Federal Correction Institution, Tucson, according to The Associated Press, which was the first to report the incident. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison also confirmed to The Star Tribune that Chauvin, 47, was stabbed but remains in stable condition. Read More...