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Wayne Newton Sued Over Monkey Biting Girl Visiting his Home
Wayne Newton Sued Over Monkey Biting Girl Visiting his Home

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Entertainer Wayne Newton is being sued by a Las Vegas woman who claims the veteran crooner’s pet monkey bit and injured her daughter during an invited visit to Newton’s showpiece mansion nearly two years ago. Jocelyne Urena seeks at least $15,000 in damages on behalf of her daughter, Genevieve, in a […] More

August 9, 2019

R. Kelly Accused of Soliciting 17-year-old Girl in Minnesota
R. Kelly Accused of Soliciting 17-year-old Girl in Minnesota

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor charged singer R. Kelly on Monday with prostitution and solicitation related to an allegation that he invited a 17-year-old girl to his hotel room in 2001 and paid her $200 to dance naked with him. Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said Kelly, whose full name is Robert Sylvester […] More

August 6, 2019

Judge Approves New Weinstein Legal Team Led by #MeToo Critic
Judge Approves New Weinstein Legal Team Led by #MeToo Critic

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge gave Harvey Weinstein the green light Thursday to shake up his defense team yet again — this time a mere two months before the disgraced movie mogul whose case inspired the #MeToo movement is due to stand trial in New York on sexual assault charges. One lawyer had already […] More

August 1, 2019

Epstein Found Injured in Jail Cell
Epstein Found Injured in Jail Cell

NEW YORK (AP) — Wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein was found on the floor of his jail cell with bruises on his neck early this week while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges, a person familiar with the matter said Thursday. It was not clear whether the injuries were self-inflicted or from an assault, said the person, […] More

July 25, 2019

Cristiano Ronaldo Won’t Face Rape Charge in Las Vegas
Cristiano Ronaldo Won’t Face Rape Charge in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo won’t face criminal charges after a woman accused the soccer star of raping her in his suite at a Las Vegas resort more than 10 years ago, a top prosecutor said Monday. A new investigation by Las Vegas police failed to show that Kathryn Mayorga’s claim could be proven […] More

July 24, 2019