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Weinstein, who has been accused of violating scores of women, was convicted last month of raping a woman in a New York City hotel room in 2013 and forcibly performing oral sex on another woman at his apartment in 2006. He faced a maximum of 29 years in prison
The province at the center of China's virus outbreak is allowing factories and some other businesses to reopen in a show of confidence Beijing is gaining control over the disease that devastated its economy
The president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee says he has received an apology from a board member who said the Olympics should be delayed a year to two because of the coronavirus
The cease-fire arranged by Turkey and Russia halted a three-month air and ground campaign by the Syrian government against the rebel-held province that killed hundreds and sent one million people fleeing toward the Turkish border
The rejection had been expected because the proposal was opposed by the military, which under the constitution adopted when it held power, holds enough parliamentary seats to block any constitutional change
Iran's Health Ministry says the deaths are among some 9,000 confirmed cases in Iran, where the virus has spread to all of the country's provinces
The Palestinian health ministry says Israeli troops shot and killed a 15-year-old boy during clashes near the West Bank city of Nablus
The lawyer leading the defense for ‘Full House’ star Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband Mossimo Giannulli has a reputation for being fearless yet cool-headed and a master at navigating complex cases
Weinstein's lawyers are seeking the minimum sentence of five years in prison because of his age and frail health
Biden’s momentum accelerated as he broadened his delegate lead over Sanders with a series of decisive victories
An Egyptian court sentenced a prominent human rights lawyer and former lawmaker to a year in prison for his conviction on charges that rights advocates have decried as baseless and politically motivated
A 2-1 opinion authorizes access to information that Democrats have sought since the conclusion of Mueller's investigation, giving lawmakers previously-undisclosed details from the two-year Russia probe
The once-a-decade head count gathers data on up to 330 million people in a very diverse, very mobile population, with over 140 million housing units
The coronavirus outbreak sweeping the world has not hit Brussels in any major way but it is striking at the heart of European politics
Hollywood continued to shuffle its upcoming releases due to the coronavirus, as Sony Pictures on Tuesday announced that it's moving 'Peter Rabbit 2' to August
A federal appeals court has ruled that the Justice Department must give Congress secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation
Sangya made the statement commemorating the 61st Tibetan Uprising Day when on March 10, 1959, Chinese soldiers crushed a Tibetan uprising, forcing the spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and over 80,000 Tibetans into exile in India.
Lawmakers were given new instructions on how to protect themselves at the Capitol, with the House’s attending physician asking them to stop shaking hands or touching people during greetings — he recommended the split-fingers Star Trek greeting instead
The U.K. had confirmed 373 cases of COVID-19, and six deaths
Javier Parodi had just returned from a tour of Egypt's famed ancient tombs in the southern city of Luxor when he was unnerved to see that his cruise ship wasn't where he left it
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