Raymond Hall/GC Images(NEW YORK) — The Harvey Weinstein legal drama is entering a new chapter as the disgraced movie mogul is now working with a new lawyer. Weinstein, who has repeatedly denied wrongdoing in the face of his sexual assault and misconduct allegations, will be represented by attorney Jose Baez going forward. Baez is best …
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Jan 25
Florida SunTrust Bank shooting victims, from a mother of 7 to a newlywed
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(SEBRING, Fla.) — Among the five people gunned down in a Florida bank were a mother of seven and a woman married for less than one month. The five victims — all women — were killed in an apparent “random” mass shooting Wednesday at the SunTrust Bank in Sebring, police said. The 21-year-old …
Jan 25
Flights delayed in New York and Florida due to air traffic control absences: FAA
Jevgenij Kulikov/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed on Friday that there is a ground stop at LaGuardia Airport and that flights are delayed in New York and Florida airports due to air traffic controller absences. The ground stop, which mean flight cannot fly into the Queens airport, is in effect until 10:45 a.m. …
Jan 25
Women need to network differently than men to succeed, study finds
Tinpixels/iStock(NEW YORK) — Women who want to excel at their jobs and break the glass ceiling have to go one step further than men when it comes to networking, a new study found. Women who form a tight-knit inner circle of other women who can share career advice and experiences are nearly three times more …
Jan 25
Berlin police confiscate paintings said to be by Hitler on forgery suspicion
cbies/iStock(BERLIN) — Three watercolors said to be painted by Adolf Hitler were set to go up for auction in Berlin at the Kloss Auction House on Thursday. But in a turn of events, Berlin police confiscated the paintings in a raid later that day on the suspicion that they are forgeries. “The commission for art …
Jan 25
British explorer’s remains found nearly 200 years later under London train station
Imagno/Getty Images(LONDON) — The excavation of a centuries-old cemetery beneath a London train station has led to an exciting discovery: a long-lost British explorer. The remains of British explorer Matthew Flinders, who led the first expedition to sail around the entire coast of Australia, have been found beneath a London train station, according to the …
Jan 25
Federal workers miss second paychecks as shutdown continues
wildpixel/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The lead transportation security officer at Baltimore’s biggest airport is having a hard time explaining to his 10-year-old daughter why he had to pull her out of her cheerleading program: He hasn’t been able to get a paycheck for 35 days because of a government shutdown over border wall funding — and he …
Jan 25
Whole Foods recalls food items containing baby spinach over salmonella fears
jetcityimage/iStock(NEW YORK) — Whole Foods is recalling a number of prepared foods that contain baby spinach — including sandwiches, pizza and salads — over salmonella concerns. The recall, which is voluntary, was announced on Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration and comes one day after Satur Farms announced the possibility for salmonella contamination in …
Jan 25
Georgia authorities name suspect in pair of double homicides
Evgen_Prozhyrko/iStock(ROCKMART, Ga.) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released the name of a man suspected of killing four people on Thursday night. Authorities said they’re chasing Daylon Delon Gamble, 27, who’s been accused of two double homicides in Rockmart, Georgia, one at 503 Williams Street and another at 319 Rome Street, a little before …
Jan 25
Missing 3-year-old North Carolina boy Casey Hathaway found alive
Craven County Sheriffs Office(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — A 3-year-old North Carolina boy who went missing while playing in his grandmother’s backyard has been found alive, according to the FBI in Charlotte. Casey Hathaway was found and taken to a nearby hospital late Thursday night, authorities said. “Casey has been found alive. He was located by professional …