The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Uber for charging disabled passengers with a fee should they need additional time to board vehicles, the department announced Wednesday. The lawsuit accuses Uber of charging extra, even when it is aware that a passenger’s need for more time to …
Read More »Nearly a year and a half after the most populous city in Minnesota became the focal point of a nationwide rallying cry against police brutality, Minneapolis residents will vote on the future of policing for their community. The referendum, better known as “Question 2” on Tuesday’s ballot, asks Minneapolis voters …
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A Central Texas man has been charged with murder in the shooting of a motorist who had pulled into his driveway. Terry Duane Turner, 65, of Martindale, Texas, turned himself in Friday after an arrest warrant accused him of murdering Adil Dghoughi in the early morning of October 11. Investigators …
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Washington — The Justice Department said Tuesday that it is reviewing an earlier decision to decline prosecution against two former FBI agents embroiled in the Larry Nassar sexual abuse cases after new information has emerged. In testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said the newly …
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An R. Kelly accuser on Tuesday testified in the singer’s federal racketeering trial that she wasn’t truthful during a 2019 interview with “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King, in which she defended the disgraced R&B singer as he hovered nearby. Although the woman identified herself to King by name during the …
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Gabrielle Union and NBC have settled their dispute after the actress and former “America’s Got Talent” judge alleged she was wrongfully terminated from the show. Union had filed harassment and discrimination complaints against the network last year. “We’ve reached an amicable resolution,” reads a joint statement from Union and the …
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President Donald Trump reacted to news that his short cameo in the 1992 movie “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” was cut from a Canadian television channel’s recent broadcasts. While Mr. Trump appeared to make light of it on Twitter, many of his fans, including his eldest son, disapproved …
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Meghan McCain is opening up about suffering a miscarriage, which she said happened just a few weeks ago. The television host shared details of the experience in a New York Times op-ed Friday. McCain said the pregnancy came as a joyous “surprise” — the baby girl she was expecting would …
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An iconic Cypress tree located in the picturesque seaside town of La Jolla, California, has apparently fallen over, according to local reports. The tree is more than an imposing plant — it inspired an important story by celebrated children’s author Dr. Seuss. Theodore Seuss Geisel — aka Dr. Seuss — …
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Fans of Nipsey Hussle have found a new way to honor him — with a Crayola crayon. Twitter users are calling on the company to rename a blue crayon in honor of the late rapper. The Grammy-nominated rapper, whose real name was Ermias Joseph Asghedom, was shot and killed outside …
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