LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge ruled a mistrial on Wednesday in the ‘That ’70s Show’ actor’s rape trial Danny Masterson after jurors, who leaned heavily on his acquittal, deadlocked following the month-long trial in which the Church of Scientology played a supporting role. Prosecutors said Masterson raped three women, including a former girlfriend, at …
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A judge declared a mistrial on Wednesday after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked in the trial of ‘That ’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson, who was charged with three rapes. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charlaine F. Olmedo had ordered jurors to take Thanksgiving week off and continue to deliberate after they told her on …
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House of Representatives moved urgently to end the looming nationwide railroad strike on Wednesday, passing a bill that would bind businesses and workers to a proposed settlement concluded in September but rejected by some of the 12 unions concerned. The measure passed by a vote of 290 to 137 and …
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Comment this story Comment The House voted Wednesday to force an agreement between freight rail carriers and unions, blocking a potential strike that threatened travel, supply chains and the busy holiday shopping season. The bill is heading to the Senate, where its path could be more difficult, but leaders of both parties have pledged to …
The FIFA World Cup 2022 continues on Wednesday with Group C at the forefront, as Poland (1-1-0) faces Argentina (1-0-1) at 974 Stadium in Ras Abu Aboud, Qatar. You can watch this game and every tournament game on FOX Sports family of networks – the official English language broadcast partner of the tournament in the …
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Comment this story Comment I do not remember anything unless I write it down. Some of you may know this feeling. That’s why gadgets like the new Scribe Kindle are so interesting: in addition to serving books, it doubles as a digital diary. With an included stylus, you can jot down notes in that new …
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CNN — An unexpended .40 caliber bullet that was found near the bodies of two Indiana teenage girls was related to the suspect Richard Allen, who was arrested last month in connection with the murders, according to a probable cause affidavit. The affidavit, unsealed by a judge on Tuesday, helps shed light on how investigators …
At least two people have died after a tornado touched down in Alabama overnight as swaths of the South hunkered down to tornado warnings. Tornado warnings in Alabama and Mississippi continued into the wee hours of Wednesday morning amid reports of tornadoes in the area overnight which seemed to leave a trail of destruction. Two …
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washington d.c. CNN — A Washington, DC, jury convicted on Tuesday Oathkeepers leader Stewart Rhodes and seditious conspiracy associate Kelly Meggs for their role around the January 6, 2021attack on the United States Capitol. While the jury was split on a number of other charges against the five alleged right-wing militia members, even two guilty …
beijing CNN — Jiang Zemin, the Chinese communist leader who paved the way for the country’s emergence as a global superpower, has died, the official Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday. He was 96 years old. The former leader of the ruling Communist Party and state president died of leukemia and related multi-organ failure in …
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