R&B singer R. Kelly gets May 2020 trial date in sex abuse case
Singer R. Kelly will face a May 18 trial on charges that he recruited underage girls and women to have sex with him, isolating them and controlling what they ate and when they went to the bathroom, a U.S. judge ruled on Wednesday.Powered by WPeMatico
Senator Bernie Sanders hospitalized after experiencing chest pains
Senator Bernie Sanders has halted campaigning for president after being hospitalized on Tuesday with chest pains that required doctors to insert two stents after finding a blockage in one artery, his campaign said on Wednesday. Powered by WPeMatico
Pompeo says he was on phone call that triggered Trump impeachment drive
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acknowledged on Wednesday that he listened in on the telephone call between Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart that prompted a House of Representatives impeachment inquiry against the Republican U.S. president. Powered by...
UK’s Prince Harry says Africa’s embrace helped him cope with mother’s death
Prince Harry said that Africa's embrace had helped him cope with the death of his mother, Princess Diana, as he and his wife Meghan championed job creation and entrepreneurship on the continent on the final day of their 10-day tour.Powered by WPeMatico
Meghan Markle sues UK newspaper; Prince Harry attacks tabloid press
Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, has started legal proceedings against the Mail on Sunday newspaper over the publication of a private letter that her lawyers said was "unlawful".Powered by WPeMatico
Sanders raises $25.3 million, Buttigieg $19 million in third quarter
Democratic presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg rushed to release their third-quarter fundraising totals early Tuesday morning, boasting hauls that are likely to be among the largest in the crowded field. Powered by WPeMatico
With liberal bloc aging, Trump may get more Supreme Court appointments
With 86-year-old liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg enduring a series of health scares, the question of whether President Donald Trump will get to make yet another U.S. Supreme Court appointment before the 2020 election lingers as the nine justices prepare to begin...
Prince Harry’s wife Meghan backs better access for women to higher education
Meghan, wife of Britain's Prince Harry, said on Tuesday that empowering women through education could be transformational for communities during a visit to Johannesburg University in South Africa.Powered by WPeMatico
Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin marry for second time
Justin Bieber and his childhood sweetheart Hailey Baldwin tied the knot for a second time on Monday at a ceremony for family and friends at a hotel resort in South Carolina.Powered by WPeMatico
U.S. House impeachment inquiry to intensify; Trump remains defiant
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday intensified his attacks on a lawmaker leading the House of Representatives' impeachment inquiry, suggesting that congressman Adam Schiff should be arrested for "treason." Powered by WPeMatico