FCC unveils proposal for $9.25/month low-income broadband subsidy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The head of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission circulated Tuesday a final proposal seeking approval for a $9.25 monthly subsidy for low-income Americans to get broadband Internet access.
Jury awards Erin Andrews $55 million in lawsuit over nude video
(Reuters) – A jury on Monday found a Nashville hotel liable for a nude video of sportscaster Erin Andrews that went viral and awarded her $55 million in damages to be paid by the hotel and the man who shot the video.
Suspected Indiana serial killer faces new murder charges: reports
(Reuters) – A serial killer suspect facing trial for two murders in Indiana now faces charges in the deaths of five more women, according to media reports.
U.S. women push back against stigma, cost of menstruation
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (Reuters) – Sixteen-year-old Emma Joy and her younger sister Quinn recently spent an evening stuffing bags with a full year’s supply of tampons or sanitary pads for women who often miss work or school because they cannot afford menst…
U.S. women push back against stigma, cost of menstruation
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (Reuters) – Sixteen-year-old Emma Joy and her younger sister Quinn recently spent an evening stuffing bags with a full year’s supply of tampons or sanitary pads for women who often miss work or school because they cannot afford menst…
San Francisco commuter train derails, 14 injured
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Fourteen people were hurt, four seriously, when a San Francisco Bay Area commuter train derailed on Monday night after hitting a downed tree on the tracks, sending one of the train cars into a creek, fire and rail officials sa…
Items from late comedian Joan Rivers’ New York home up for auction
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Fans of the late Joan Rivers will have the chance to buy items from the acerbic comedian’s New York home at an auction later this year, auctioneers Christie’s said on Tuesday.
Man charged in fatal shooting of Chicago boy, 9
(Reuters) – A 22-year-old man was charged on Monday with killing a 9-year-old Chicago boy who was lured from a park into an alley and shot several times in what authorities said was gang-related retaliation targeted at his father.
Egyptian man behind Donald Trump Facebook threat to leave U.S.
(Reuters) – An Egyptian aviation student in California who made a threatening Facebook post toward U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has agreed to leave the country and could be gone by the end of the week, his attorney said on Monday…
Hulk Hogan ‘humiliated’ by sex tape as Gawker trial starts
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Reuters) – Hulk Hogan told a Florida jury on Monday he was “completely humiliated” by a secretly recorded sex tape published online by Gawker, as he seeks $100 million in damages from the website in a case testing celebrity privac…
