NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has now watched nearly 45 minutes of recordings of marathon sex events considered important evidence in the sex trafficking trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. The over 20 minutes of recordings shown to jurors Monday by prosecutors and defense lawyers more than doubled the time the jury has…… MORE
The Number Of Abortions Kept Rising In 2024 Because Of Telehealth Prescriptions, Report Finds
A new report finds that the number of abortions in the U.S. grew in 2024 as more women obtained pills through telehealth. The latest WeCount project for the Society of Family Planning finds that 1 in 4 abortions uses medications prescribed by a provider who does not see the patient in person. That is up…… MORE
Mick Ralphs, Founding Member Of Bad Company And Mott The Hoople, Dies At 81
Mick Ralphs, the singer, songwriter, guitarist and founding member of the classic British rock bands Bad Company and Mott the Hoople, has died. A statement posted to the band’s official website Monday announced Ralphs’ death at age 81. Ralphs had a stroke days after his final performance with Bad Company in 2016, and had been…… MORE
Oil Sells Off As Traders Calmly Look Beyond The Bombs In The Middle East
NEW YORK (AP) — If oil prices are any measure, Iran just flinched. The price of oil tumbled Monday on a bet that Iran’s decision to bomb U.S. and Qatari bases signals it is not planning to do the one thing that could really hurt America: Shut down the flow of oil. The 7% drop…… MORE
Federal Reserve’s Bowman Says Rate Cut Should Be On Table In July
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman on Monday said the central bank should consider cutting its key interest rate as soon as its next meeting in July, underscoring deep divisions among Fed officials as they endure sharp criticism from the White House. Bowman, who was appointed to the Fed’s board of governors by…… MORE