By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Harvey Weinstein was arraigned Friday on charges of first- and third-degree rape and committing a criminal sexual act in the first degree, seven months after women began to come forward with stories alleging sexual misconduct by the famed Hollywood producer.The charges filed Friday stem from incidents with two separate women in 2013 and 2004, the Manhattan district attorney said in a statement, and were the result of a joint investigation between police and the Manhattan DA’s office.“Mr. Weinstein has always maintained that he has never...…By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Harvey Weinstein was arraigned Friday on charges of first- and third-degree rape and committing a criminal sexual act in the first degree, seven months after women began to come forward with stories alleging sexual misconduct by the famed Hollywood producer.The charges filed Friday stem from incidents with two separate women in 2013 and 2004, the Manhattan district attorney said in a statement, and were the result of a joint investigation between police and the Manhattan DA’s office.“Mr. Weinstein has always maintained that he has never...WW…

New York (CNN)An African American woman who says her wrists and ankles were shackled by police for hours while she was in active labor at a hospital has settled with the city of New York and its police department.The woman was arrested two days past her due date in late 2018 on a misdemeanor assault charge that was later dismissed and sealed, her attorneys told CNN. She went into labor the day of her arrest, according to a lawsuit.She filed the suit against the city of New York and several New York Police Department officers anonymously in October, seeking damages for emotional distress, a...…New York (CNN)An African American woman who says her wrists and ankles were shackled by police for hours while she was in active labor at a hospital has settled with the city of New York and its police department.The woman was arrested two days past her due date in late 2018 on a misdemeanor assault charge that was later dismissed and sealed, her attorneys told CNN. She went into labor the day of her arrest, according to a lawsuit.She filed the suit against the city of New York and several New York Police Department officers anonymously in October, seeking damages for emotional distress, a...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The former daughter-in-law of said she is cooperating who are looking into former President Donald Trump and his business, and have asked her about apartments she and her ex-husband were allowed to live in rent-free.Jennifer Weisselberg – a former ballet dancer who was married to Barry, the son of Allen Weisselberg, the chief financial officer of the Trump Organization – said her conversations with have focused on “the compensation and gifts that I received” from the Trump Organization and that she had discussed details about the two...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The former daughter-in-law of said she is cooperating who are looking into former President Donald Trump and his business, and have asked her about apartments she and her ex-husband were allowed to live in rent-free.Jennifer Weisselberg – a former ballet dancer who was married to Barry, the son of Allen Weisselberg, the chief financial officer of the Trump Organization – said her conversations with have focused on “the compensation and gifts that I received” from the Trump Organization and that she had discussed details about the two...WW…

New York (CNN)The former daughter-in-law of said she is cooperating who are looking into former President Donald Trump and his business, and have asked her about apartments she and her ex-husband were allowed to live in rent-free.Jennifer Weisselberg -- a former ballet dancer who was married to Barry, the son of Allen Weisselberg, the chief financial officer of the Trump Organization -- said her conversations with have focused on "the compensation and gifts that I received" from the Trump Organization and that she had discussed details about the two apartments in which she and Barry lived....…New York (CNN)The former daughter-in-law of said she is cooperating who are looking into former President Donald Trump and his business, and have asked her about apartments she and her ex-husband were allowed to live in rent-free.Jennifer Weisselberg -- a former ballet dancer who was married to Barry, the son of Allen Weisselberg, the chief financial officer of the Trump Organization -- said her conversations with have focused on "the compensation and gifts that I received" from the Trump Organization and that she had discussed details about the two apartments in which she and Barry lived....WW…

New York (CNN)The New York prosecutor leading the most significant criminal probe against Donald Trump and his business announced Friday he is not running for reelection, on who will be elected to take over the investigation into the former president and his business.Sources have told CNN for weeks that Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance is not seeking reelection, and according to state campaign disclosures, he wasn't actively raising money for a campaign. Vance's departure adds intrigue to an ongoing probe into Trump and the Trump Organization, which has spanned two years. In...…New York (CNN)The New York prosecutor leading the most significant criminal probe against Donald Trump and his business announced Friday he is not running for reelection, on who will be elected to take over the investigation into the former president and his business.Sources have told CNN for weeks that Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance is not seeking reelection, and according to state campaign disclosures, he wasn't actively raising money for a campaign. Vance's departure adds intrigue to an ongoing probe into Trump and the Trump Organization, which has spanned two years. In...WW…

By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — After averting a conviction in his , former President Donald Trump faces significant new legal threats as prosecutors in Georgia have joined those in New York to conduct criminal investigations into his actions.As the nation watched harrowing videos from January 6 of Trump supporters during the Senate impeachment trial this week, Georgia officials announced they have opened investigations into Trump’s efforts to overturn the , including by pressuring officials to “find” votes to swing the outcome in his favor.The new investigations add to a...…By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — After averting a conviction in his , former President Donald Trump faces significant new legal threats as prosecutors in Georgia have joined those in New York to conduct criminal investigations into his actions.As the nation watched harrowing videos from January 6 of Trump supporters during the Senate impeachment trial this week, Georgia officials announced they have opened investigations into Trump’s efforts to overturn the , including by pressuring officials to “find” votes to swing the outcome in his favor.The new investigations add to a...WW…

(CNN)A New York state judge on Friday that has worked with former President Donald Trump to turn over more documents to New York Attorney General Letitia James as part of her office's investigation into the Trump Organization.The supplemental order is one of several that Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron has made in the past month requesting that the tax firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius turn over documents that James's office has requested as part of its investigation.The attorney general's office declined to comment. CNN has reached out to the Trump Organization and Morgan,...…(CNN)A New York state judge on Friday that has worked with former President Donald Trump to turn over more documents to New York Attorney General Letitia James as part of her office's investigation into the Trump Organization.The supplemental order is one of several that Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron has made in the past month requesting that the tax firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius turn over documents that James's office has requested as part of its investigation.The attorney general's office declined to comment. CNN has reached out to the Trump Organization and Morgan,...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A Boston-based political scientist and author has been arrested and charged with acting as an unregistered foreign agent of the Iranian government.Federal prosecutors said Kaveh Lotfolah Afrasiabi, 63, was to make an initial appearance in US District Court in Massachusetts Tuesday after his arrest one day earlier at his home in Watertown on charges of conspiracy to act as an unregistered foreign agent and acting as a foreign agent without registration.CNN has reached out to an attorney for Afrasiabi for comment.A criminal complaint unsealed...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A Boston-based political scientist and author has been arrested and charged with acting as an unregistered foreign agent of the Iranian government.Federal prosecutors said Kaveh Lotfolah Afrasiabi, 63, was to make an initial appearance in US District Court in Massachusetts Tuesday after his arrest one day earlier at his home in Watertown on charges of conspiracy to act as an unregistered foreign agent and acting as a foreign agent without registration.CNN has reached out to an attorney for Afrasiabi for comment.A criminal complaint unsealed...WW…

MarketsFeaturedFear & Greed IndexLatest, CNN BusinessLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Ticketmaster entered into a plea agreement with federal prosecutors in Brooklyn, New York and will pay $10 million in fines to resolve charges that it accessed the computer systems of a competitor without authorization.“Ticketmaster employees repeatedly – and illegally – accessed a competitor’s computers without authorization using stolen passwords to unlawfully collect business intelligence,” Acting U.S. Attorney Seth DuCharme said Wednesday in a press release.Ticketmaster is a subsidiary of...…MarketsFeaturedFear & Greed IndexLatest, CNN BusinessLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Ticketmaster entered into a plea agreement with federal prosecutors in Brooklyn, New York and will pay $10 million in fines to resolve charges that it accessed the computer systems of a competitor without authorization.“Ticketmaster employees repeatedly – and illegally – accessed a competitor’s computers without authorization using stolen passwords to unlawfully collect business intelligence,” Acting U.S. Attorney Seth DuCharme said Wednesday in a press release.Ticketmaster is a subsidiary of...WW…

By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Harvey Weinstein was sentenced Wednesday in a New York courtroom to 23 years in prison, the culmination of a case that and encouraged women to speak out against sexual abuse.“I really feel remorse for this situation,” the former Hollywood producer said, his voice barely audible, as he addressed the court . “I feel it deeply in my heart. I will spend my time really caring and really trying to be a better person.”“I’m not going to say these aren’t great people, I had wonderful times with these people, you know,” Weinstein said of his accusers....…By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Harvey Weinstein was sentenced Wednesday in a New York courtroom to 23 years in prison, the culmination of a case that and encouraged women to speak out against sexual abuse.“I really feel remorse for this situation,” the former Hollywood producer said, his voice barely audible, as he addressed the court . “I feel it deeply in my heart. I will spend my time really caring and really trying to be a better person.”“I’m not going to say these aren’t great people, I had wonderful times with these people, you know,” Weinstein said of his accusers....WW…