By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) – Dozens of potential jurors were excused on Wednesday from serving in the rape trial of Harvey Weinstein, as the former movie producer’s lawyers accused the judge presiding over the trial of bias. In all, 90 of the 120 potential jurors summoned to state court in Manhattan on the […]
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s allies previewed a likely battle in the upcoming election on Thursday, unveiling new attack ads against Joe Biden’s views on China before the coronavirus crisis. New advertisements hitting three critical battleground states cast Biden as friendly to China while highlighting Trump’s decision in January to ban […]
By MARINA VILLENEUVE ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A majority of state Assembly members support beginning impeachment proceedings against Gov. Andrew Cuomo if he doesn’t resign over investigative findings that he sexually harassed at least 11 women, according to an Associated Press count Wednesday. At least 82 of the body’s 150 members have said publicly or […]
