NEW YORK — The retrial in New York of Harvey Weinstein — whose moviemaking prowess once…
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Harvey Weinstein due back in court, while a key witness weighs whether to testify at a retrial
Harvey Weinstein will appear in a New York City court next week, the first step in…
Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
Demetrio Jackson was desperate for medical help when the paramedics arrived. The 43-year-old was surrounded by…
Kansas won’t have legal medical pot or expand Medicaid for at least another year
TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas will remain among the handful of states that haven’t legalized the medical…
Washington police issue alarm after 3 babies overdosed on fentanyl
EVERETT, Wash. — Officials are sounding alarms after a baby died and two others apparently also…
Mexican film wins top prize at Moscow International Film Festival while major studios boycott Russia
MOSCOW — A Mexican film has won the top prize Friday at the Moscow International Film…
Mississippi legislative leaders swap proposals on possible Medicaid expansion
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Senate leaders on Friday said for the first time that they are…
Chicago appeals court rejects R. Kelly ‘s challenge of 20-year sentence
CHICAGO — The singer R. Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child…
PEN America cancels World Voices Festival amid criticism of its response to Israel-Hamas war
NEW YORK — PEN America has canceled its annual World Voices Festival, as the literary and…
Biden administration indefinitely postpones rule that would have banned menthol-flavored cigarettes
WASHINGTON — For the second time in recent months, President Joe Biden’s administration has delayed a…