Day: March 21, 2024

Manhattan DA urges judge to deny Trump motion to further delay trial

6:16 pm March 21, 2024

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is calling on a New York court to deny former President Trump’s request for a delay in his trial on Thursday. Bragg’s filing comes after new documents relating to Trump’s alleged hush money payments case were uncovered. Judge Juan Merchan agreed to impose a 30-day postponement to allow the documents […]

Elton John and Bernie Taupin honored with prestigious Library of Congress Gershwin Prize

6:15 pm March 21, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sir Elton John and lyricist Bernie Taupin were honored with the prestigious Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, making a point to underscore that their musical legacy is in harmony with their philanthropy, especially the Elton John AIDS Foundation. “If you’re successful, you have to give back. That was my […]

Infant dies 3 days after San Francisco bus stop crash killed family members

5:59 pm March 21, 2024

An infant whose parents and brother were killed when an SUV plowed into a San Francisco bus stop over the weekend has died, officials said Wednesday. Supervisor Myrna Melgar, who represents the area where Saturday’s crash occurred, confirmed the child’s death, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. SAN FRANCISCO HOMELESS SEX OFFENDER RETURNS TO PLAYGROUND AFTER […]

More than 300 French coaches, teachers accused of sexual abuse or cover-ups in 2023

5:58 pm March 21, 2024

More than 300 French coaches, teachers and sports officials have been accused of sexual abuse or of covering up such wrongdoing in 2023, the country’s sports minister said Thursday. France launched a nationwide effort to uncover and combat sexual violence in sports four years ago when 10-time French skating champion Sarah Abitbol said in a […]

Former FBI agent accused of ‘revenge porn’ with hidden cameras could have upwards of 80 victims: report

5:56 pm March 21, 2024

Prosecutors believe a former FBI agent facing Peeping Tom allegations could have recorded upwards of 80 women in sex acts without their knowledge, according to a local news report. Mark Allan Wells of Tulsa, Oklahoma, 45, was removed from duty at the Tulsa Federal Bureau of Investigation office last May after three women, including Wells’ […]