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Harvey Weinstein moved out of Rikers to Bellevue Hospital for rest of rape retrial
Harvey Weinstein won a legal victory in his rape and sexual assault retrial in Manhattan, as his pleas to get out of the ...
Souhan: Is Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards the new Randy Moss? Nope. That title fits Lakers’ Luka Doncic.
Moss eventually became the best receiver on a Patriots team that came within minutes of becoming the first undefeated Super ...
A recovering Pope Francis visits Rome prison to keep annual Holy Week appointment
Pope Francis has visited Rome’s main prison and kept an Easter season appointment to spend Holy Thursday among the least ...
South Florida Reporter3d
Opened In 1892 The Ellis Island Immigration Center Closed In 1954. It Is Now A Museum
In the 1800s, it was believed that corners harbored disease. Thus, all the hallways of the Ellis Island hospital are rounded.
Brooklyn Paper3d
The art of confinement: Rikers Island detainees’ work goes on display in Bed-Stuy
Inside his cell on Rikers Island, Brian Croskey spends hours every day drawing elaborate artwork to free his mind.
Northwest Signal3d
Weinstein asks to sleep in hospital, citing prison 'mistreatment'
Harvey Weinstein's lawyers asked Wednesday he be allowed to spend the night in the hospital during his retrial on rape ...
200 years ago, France extorted Haiti in one of history’s greatest heists – and Haitians want reparations
On April 17, 1825, Charles X, brother to Louis XVIII and the new French king, performed a sudden about-face. Charles X issued a decree stating that France would recognize Haitian independence but only ...
Northwest Signal4d
'La bolita,' Cuban lottery offering hope in tough times
Every day, as he has done for 20 years, Carlos makes the rounds collecting bets in central Havana for "la bolita" -- a ...