Time’s Up leader resigned after sexual allegation against son
The leader of the Time’s Up group set up last year to fight sexual harassment resigned after her own son was accused of sexual misconduct, the organization said on Friday.
Robert Kraft, owner of NFL champion Patriots, charged in prostitution sting
Robert Kraft, the owner of the NFL Super Bowl champion New England Patriots, was charged with two counts of soliciting a prostitute in a police sting on a Jupiter, Florida, massage parlor, police said on Friday.
NFL Super Bowl champion team owner Robert Kraft charged with soliciting prostitute: police
Robert Kraft, the owner of the NFL Super Bowl champion New England Patriots, was charged with two counts of soliciting a prostitute in Jupiter, Florida, police said at a news conference on Friday.
Florida mayor jailed, but ‘lucky he’s not dead’ after shooting at deputies
The mayor of a Gulf Coast Florida city was lucky to be alive, albeit in jail, on Friday after firing two shots at sheriff’s deputies when they tried to execute a search warrant at his home, authorities said.
U.S. judge will not block Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan health venture’s new hire
A federal judge on Friday declined to block a UnitedHealth Group Inc unit’s former executive from working at a new healthcare venture launched by Amazon.com Inc, Berkshire Hathaway Inc and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
New pipelines drain West Texas crude stocks to four-month low
Crude inventories in West Texas dropped this week to the lowest in four months after a converted pipeline began transporting crude from the nation’s biggest shale oil field to the U.S. Gulf Coast, data from market intelligence provider Genscape showed….
U.S. farmers receive $7.7 billion in trade aid to date: USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture has paid out $7.7 billion so far to farmers, William Northey, Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation, said on Friday, in aid designed to offset the negative impact of tariff imposition.
War memorial or religious symbol? Cross fight reaches U.S. high court
When Fred Edwords first drove by the 40-foot-tall (12 meters) concrete cross that has stood for nearly a century on a busy intersection in suburban Maryland outside the U.S. capital, his first reaction was, “What is that doing there?”
U.S. judge weighs expanding lawsuit over family separations to cover more children
A U.S. judge on Thursday appeared open to ordering the government to find potentially thousands of additional children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border by the Trump administration, which could greatly expand the scope of a lawsuit…
Jussie Smollett staged Chicago ‘hate crime’ seeking higher pay: police
Actor Jussie Smollett paid two brothers to stage a racist and homophobic attack on him and pose as supporters of President Donald Trump because he was unhappy with his pay on the hip-hop TV drama “Empire,” Chicago’s police chief said on Thursday.
