NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors in New York City abandoned part of their sexual assault case against Harvey Weinstein on Thursday after evidence surfaced that a lead police detective coached a witness to keep quiet when she raised doubts about the veracity of one of the allegations.
Weinstein, 66,…
Manhattan DA drops part of Harvey Weinstein case/National-Entertainment/2018/10/11/Manhattan-DA-drops-part-of-Weinstein-case.html11
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama has launched a program to help empower girls worldwide through education.
The former first lady announced the Global Girls Alliance, which aims to support more than 1,500 grassroots organizations combating the challenges girls encounter in their communities. The…
Michelle Obama launches Global Girls Alliance for education/National-Entertainment/2018/10/11/Michelle-Obama-launches-Global-Girls-Alliance-for-education.html11
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The #MeToo movement has sent dozens of once-powerful Hollywood players into exile, but few of them have been placed in handcuffs or jail cells. And it’s increasingly apparent that the lack of criminal charges may remain the norm.
Harvey Weinstein has been charged with sexual…
Charges rare for Hollywood figures in year since Weinstein/National-Entertainment/2018/10/06/Charges-rare-for-Hollywood-figures-in-year-since-Weinstein.html11
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — For nearly two decades, Philadelphia’s Municipal Services Building has been home to a bronze sculpture of Frank Rizzo, the polarizing, tough-on-crime former mayor and police commissioner.
Now, a temporary art installation highlighting formerly incarcerated men and women who are…
Mural of ex-inmates seeks public input on mass incarceration/National-Entertainment/2018/10/04/Mural-of-ex-inmates-seeks-public-input-on-mass-incarceration.html11
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