Category: continents and regions
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Prosecutors are suing former NY Gov Cuomo for sexual harassment and discrimination
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in America, andrew cuomo, community, continents and regions, crime, crimes against persons, criminal conditions, Discrimination, gender and gender, Gender discrimination, government and public administration, government bodies and offices, governors, Heads of Government, law and legal system, law enforcement and corrections, lawsuits and claims, Letitia James, New York State), News, North America, northeastern United States, political figures – us, politics, sexual assaults, sexual crimes, sexual misconduct, Sexual violation, societal problems, surveys, trial and procedure, United States, violence in society[ad_1] CNN— One of the first women to accuse former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment filed a federal lawsuit against him this week. Charlotte Bennett, a one-time staffer for Cuomo, is suing him for sexual harassment and discrimination. Bennett has previously spoken publicly about her time as a briefer for the former…
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Ohio’s six-week abortion ban temporarily blocked
[ad_1] CNN— An Ohio judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked a state law banning abortions as early as six weeks into a pregnancy, restoring access to abortion in the state for now. Senate Bill 23 passed in 2019 and went into effect when the US Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June. The law…
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Mother of three children who drowned in Coney Island arrested and charged with second-degree murder
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in America, arrests, Brooklyn, children, community, coney island, continents and regions, crime, crimes against persons, criminal conditions, criminal law, dead and dying, deaths and deaths, demographic groups, families and children, family members and relatives, law and legal system, law enforcement, law enforcement and corrections, murder, New York City, New York State), North America, northeastern United States, population and demography, United States, US[ad_1] CNN— The 30-year-old mother of three children found unresponsive on the shores of Coney Island in Brooklyn has been arrested and charged in their deaths, a law enforcement official told CNN Thursday. Erin Merdy has been charged with three counts of second-degree murder, three counts of depraved indifference to human life and three counts…
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Northeastern University: Authorities are investigating after an employee was injured when a package exploded on the Boston campus
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in accidents, America, Boston, continents and regions, crime, disasters and security, diseases and disorders, Education, education systems and institutions, explosions, health and medical, Higher Education, law enforcement, law enforcement and corrections, Massachusetts, North America, northeastern United States, police and police forces, United States, US, wounds and injuries[ad_1] CNN— Authorities in Boston are investigating the motive behind a package sent to Northeastern University that exploded when an employee opened it Tuesday night, officials said. The 45-year-old man who opened the package suffered minor hand injuries, according to university and law enforcement officials. Investigators have not said how the package arrived on campus,…
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14-year-old charged with manslaughter in shooting death of Philadelphia playground employee
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in America, community, continents and regions, crime, crimes against persons, criminal conditions, criminal law, juvenile delinquency and justice, law and legal system, law enforcement and corrections, murder, North America, northeastern United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, shootings, societal problems, United States, US, violence in society[ad_1] CNN— A 14-year-old boy has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the shooting death of a woman at the Philadelphia playground where she worked, city officials confirm. The teenager was charged with murder and other offenses related to Friday’s shooting of Parks and Recreation employee Tiffany Fletcher at the Mill Creek Recreation Center…