Weinstein accuser’s ex-roommate takes stand to back up story of assault
The former roommate of Mimi Haleyi, one of the women who has accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault, took the stand on Tuesday in the former Hollywood mogul’s rape trial.
Democrat Schumer calls proposal to peruse Bolton manuscript in private ‘absurd’
U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday rejected a proposal from a couple of Republican senators that lawmakers view a book manuscript produced by a former adviser to President Donald Trump in a classified setting, saying nothing can sub…
Nike says Kobe Bryant merchandise sold out on website
Nike Inc said on Tuesday merchandise associated with Kobe Bryant, the NBA star who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday, was sold out on its website.
Trump lawyers to wrap up defense in Senate impeachment trial
Lawyers for President Donald Trump were set on Tuesday to wrap up their arguments urging acquittal in his U.S. Senate trial after making the case that explosive allegations by former national security adviser John Bolton – even if true – do not represe…
Sen. Graham backs plan to make Bolton manuscript available to senators
Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham on Tuesday said he would support a plan making former national security adviser John Bolton’s book manuscript available for senators to review as they weigh President Donald Trump’s impeachment.
Biden’s final Iowa drive sweeps through rival territory
When U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden went to an Iowa university to campaign this week, one thing was in short supply: students who support him.
Investigators seek answers to chopper crash as NBA star, eight others mourned
Investigators will continue after sunrise Tuesday to sift through the wreckage of Kobe Bryant’s ill-fated helicopter that crashed in California, killing the former NBA star, his daughter and seven others on board, as they try to answer both the why and…
Trump administration resolves fentanyl dispute but congressional support needed for broader crackdown
The Trump administration has resolved an internal dispute over how to handle new variants of fentanyl that it believes can beef up the fight against the deadly synthetic painkiller without hindering research to ease the opioid crisis.
As Trump touts gains in jobs, some Democrats push for economic overhaul
Republican Donald Trump is touting tax cuts and economic gains during his presidency as a reason why he should get re-elected in November.
Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape trial moves on after explosive testimony
Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape trial is expected to continue on Tuesday, following explosive testimony from two women who have accused him of sexual assault.
