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Weinstein Co. files for bankruptcy, terminates all non-disclosure agreements
USA Today - 20 Mar 2018 05:29
The company co-founded by Harvey Weinstein also announced a new buyer, who will purchase "substantially all of the assets."
A Senate Vote Could Spoil the Saudi Crown Prince's Arrival in Washington
Time - 20 Mar 2018 03:31
The Senate will push this week to end U.S. military support for the Saudi Arabia-led war in Yemen, potentially cutting off intelligence, materiel and midair pufueling assistance to the Kingdom’s forces, just as Saudi C...
SCOTUS to hear arguments on California law requiring pregnancy center disclosures
ABC News - 20 Mar 2018 05:16
Abortion opponents say the law violates free speech rights.
New York's Governor Orders a Review of a 2015 Harvey Weinstein Sex Abuse Case
Time - 20 Mar 2018 03:29
The Time's Up initiative has called for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to investigate the dropped case
Envoy says Maldives will not extend state of emergency
Miami Herald - 20 Mar 2018 05:33
An envoy says Maldives will not extend the state of emergency that is due to expire on Wednesday amid criticism of the government over the recent political turmoil. Mohamed Hussain …
Couple on trial allegedly burned French nanny's body in garden
New York Post - 20 Mar 2018 03:05
LONDON -- A London couple murdered their French nanny and burnt her body in their garden after holding her captive and accusing her of crimes she had not committed, a British court heard on Monday. Mother-of-two Sabrina ...
Soldier in Bloody Niger Mission Had Warned of Gaps, Defense Officials Say
The New York Times - 20 Mar 2018 03:01
Pentagon leaders are said to be troubled by draft conclusions of an inquiry that blames low-level officers in an ambush that killed four American troops.
Fatal accident closes Lockport's 9th Street bridge
Chicago Tribune - 20 Mar 2018 00:55
Two people were killed following a head-on collision on the 9th Street bridge in Lockport, shutting it down for a few hours Monday afternoon, according to the Illinois State Police. The accident occurred about 1:30 p.m. ...
Maryland high school on lockdown after shooting: officials
New York Post - 20 Mar 2018 14:57
A Maryland high school is on lockdown following a shooting Tuesday morning. Authorities are investigating the incident at Great Mills High School in Great Mills. Multiple injuries have been reported, NBC4 Washington said...
Ex-French leader Sarkozy held in custody in Libyan funding probe
New York Post - 20 Mar 2018 14:33
PARIS – Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was held in custody on Tuesday and questioned by magistrates investigating whether late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi helped finance his 2007 election campaign, an offici...
Stormy Daniels payment not about Donald Trump's campaign, Michael Cohen says
USA Today - 20 Mar 2018 05:53The U.K. Is Seeking a Warrant for Access to Cambridge Analytica's Servers
Time - 20 Mar 2018 05:26
The investigation is looking into whether the company illegally acquired and used Facebook data
Supreme Court rejects bid to block new Pa. congressional map
NY Daily News - 20 Mar 2018 05:10
Under the new map, which was issued last month, Democrats have a good chance of picking up three seats in the Philadelphia suburbs.
New York Gov. Cuomo calls for review of how DA handled Weinstein case
USA Today - 20 Mar 2018 03:43Early voting for Illinois primary far exceeds last midterm
ABC News - 20 Mar 2018 03:37
Increase comes amid competitive contests for governor and other offices.
Lawyer Offers To Represent Any Trump Staffer Who Breaks 'Forever' Nondisclosure Pacts
The Huffington Post - 20 Mar 2018 03:33
"It's an unconstitutional prohibition on 1st Amendment rights," attorney Mark Zaid argues.
Sheriff official: 3 injured in Maryland high school shooting
Chicago Tribune - 20 Mar 2018 16:44Brits Prefer Meghan Markle's Engagement Ring To Kate Middleton's, Eugenie's, Survey Shows
IBTimes - 20 Mar 2018 09:32
Meghan Markle's engagement ring is more favored than Kate Middleton and Princess Eugenie's. William May, an online jewellery retailer, conducted a survey of 2, 250 British people asking them whose royal engagement ring a...
Whistleblower: We tested Trump slogans in 2014
CNN - 20 Mar 2018 05:08
Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie says the company tested Trump slogans such as "drain the swamp" and "deep state" as early as 2014, before Trump announced a presidential run.
Uber victim stepped suddenly in front of self-driving car
Chicago Tribune - 20 Mar 2018 22:10Bar owner says US student not drunk before disappearance
Miami Herald - 20 Mar 2018 16:39
A Bermuda bar owner says a Pennsylvania student did not appear to be drunk before he disappeared. Mark Dombroski, 19, was found dead Monday at the base of a colonial-era …
Expelled Russian diplomats leave embassy in London
New York Post - 20 Mar 2018 16:38
The 23 Russian diplomats expelled by the British prime minister over the nerve gas poisoning of a former Russian spy on UK soil piled out of the embassy in London on Tuesday hauling suitcases and pet cages to board buses...