A film director is found guilty of sexual assault on then-child actor Adèle Haenel in France’s first big MeToo trial
PARIS (AP) — A film director is found guilty of sexual assault on then-child actor Adèle Haenel in France’s first big MeToo trial.
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Tacoma News TribuneTeen dies with 1,000 injuries from mom’s 3-hour beating, WA cops say. ‘I went too far’
She told police her son didn’t do his chores, authorities said.
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NJ driver accused of killing Gaudreau brothers claims they were drunker than he was
An attorney for the New Jersey man accused of killing hockey star Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother, Matthew, in a drunken crash last August claims the victims drank more than the defendant and has asked for the charges to be dropped. The Gaudreau brothers were riding their bicycles along a rural road in Salem County when Sean M. Higgins attempted to pass another driver on the right and ...
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'Worth every moment': Video shows victim's uncle attacking man charged in her murder
Alexander Ortiz, a 21-year-old charged with murder, was attacked by his alleged victim's uncle and another man in an Albuquerque, New Mexico courtroom.
- CNN
More than 150 female inmates raped and burned to death during Goma jailbreak in DRC, UN says
More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire to a prison in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a United Nations spokesperson has said.
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Amber Alert issued for pregnant 16-year-old believed to be with the 40-year-old father
An Amber Alert has been issued for a pregnant Wisconsin teen, who police believe is with the 40-year-old man who impregnated her. Gary Day, 40, "is known to be the father of the unborn child," according to the alert. Franklin has a no-contact order against Day, according to the alert.
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Drew Barrymore Says This Hollywood A-Lister Was Her Favourite On-Screen Kiss
The actor and talk show host was put on the spot during an appearance on Watch What Happens Live.
- HuffPost UK
Grammys Producer Addresses Ye And Bianca Censori's NSFW Red Carpet Appearance Amid Media Frenzy
The rapper, formerly known as Kanye West, and his wife sparked quite the furore when they paid a visit to this year's Grammys.
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One dead among 16 people stopped by RCMP in recent Prairies border crossings
The RCMP have released details on three incidents along the Canada-U.S. border officers responded to in recent weeks. The incidents involved 16 attempted border crossings and one death.Police held a news conference in Edmonton on Wednesday to provide information about two border crossings in Coutts, Alta., earlier this week, and one crossing 15 kilometres east of Emerson, Man., a few weeks earlier.On Tuesday morning, a man crossing the border into Coutts was referred to a secondary inspection ar
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Ben Affleck to Replace Matt Damon in Netflix Thriller ‘Animals,’ Gillian Anderson Joins Cast
Ben Affleck is set to star in his upcoming Netflix thriller “Animals,” which he’s also directing. His longtime friend Matt Damon was originally slated to lead the film but had to depart due to scheduling conflicts with Christopher Nolan’s upcoming epic “The Odyssey.” “Animals” is aiming to begin production in Los Angeles this April, according …
- The Daily Beast
Meghan Markle Torched for Getting New Billie Eilish T-Shirt for Kid Who Lost Home in L.A. Fires
Meghan Markle has become the target of brutal online hate and accused of having “not a drop of humility” after she posted a video celebrating the fact that she had obtained some Billie Eilish merchandise for a teenager whose house burned down in the California fires. Markle, who is a multi-millionaire thanks to the series of lucrative deals she and her husband, Prince Harry, signed after they left the royal family and spilled their secrets, posted the video to her Instagram page. Comments have b
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Mel B Pulls No Punches About 'Weird' Tom Cruise Moment At Victoria Beckham's 50th Birthday
The Spice Girls star had a fabulous story to share on the Netflix series Celebrity Bear Hunt.
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"Men! Do NOT Look At This Sh*t!": Skinny Jeans Are Making A Comeback, And People Are Unleashing A New Type Of Reaction I've Never Seen Before
"If I was a girl right now, I would be clutching my pearls!"
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Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults
VANCOUVER — A man who spent 27 years in prison before he was found wrongfully convicted has been ordered by a British Columbia Supreme Court judge to pay $375,000 each to five women who sued him for sexual assault.
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Police watchdog investigating after video showing officer standing on man's chest circulates online
The province's police watchdog is investigating an arrest by RCMP in northern Manitoba last week, after video shared on social media appears to show an officer standing on a man's body during the arrest.Moose Lake RCMP said Monday they had notified the Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba about an incident during a Friday arrest in Mosakahiken Cree Nation, about 475 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg.In a Tuesday news release, the police watchdog said it was investigating after a complaint w
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I'm Dying Laughing At These Scammers Who Tried To Rip People Off And Got EXACTLY What They Deserved
That's the good stuff.
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RCMP officer testifies Canmore man was 'shooting to kill' as judge releases video of incident
Canmore resident Austin Desylva was "shooting to kill" when he fired twice at an RCMP officer who'd attempted to conduct a traffic stop, the constable told a judge Wednesday. Video of the dramatic shooting and pursuit was released by Court of King's Bench Justice Keith Yamauchi on Wednesday, offering a rare second-by-second glimpse into a police gunfight. The incident took place on a Friday night in and around downtown Canmore starting with Desylva fleeing a traffic stop and shooting at Const. R
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Coronation Street confirms David's secret in fire storyline
Coronation Street has revealed a big secret about the Platt house fire, as David Platt confessed as to where he was at the time.
- People
Brian Austin Green Reveals Why He Called Out Megan Fox’s Ex Machine Gun Kelly (Exclusive)
"That's not something that I normally do, but it just ... really got under my skin," Green tells PEOPLE of his recent Instagram Stories post about Kelly trying to 'drag other people'
- People
“Emilia Pérez” Director Condemns Karla Sofía Gascón's 'Hateful' Tweets: 'I Don't Want to' Speak with Her
“I haven’t spoken to her, and I don’t want to,” said Jacques Audiard of the controversies facing his lead actress
- People
Texas Man Sentenced to Life for Killing Girlfriend After Learning She'd Traveled Out of State for Abortion
Harold Thompson was sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting Gabriella Gonzalez in 2023