NEW YORK (Reuters) – NBC News fired popular “Today” show host Matt Lauer after a colleague accused him of inappropriate sexual behavior, the network said on Wednesday, making him yet another rich and powerful man to be felled this year by accusations of harassment. [restrict] His termination sent shockwaves through U.S. morning television, where Lauer […]
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Sixteen years after 9/11, ever-vigilant New Yorkers on edge
New York (AFP) – It’s a typical late summer weekend in New York’s Times Square, and tourists from around the world are snapping pictures beneath the commercial hub’s iconic neon billboards — watched closely by a heavy contingent of police. [restrict Four cruisers are parked in the middle of the busy intersection, and pedestrian zones […]
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Even some in White House are frustrated by the stonewalling on Donald Jr.’s meeting
WASHINGTON — White House deputy press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders brought a mixture of defensiveness and obfuscation to her briefing with reporters on Wednesday as she faced continued questions about Donald Trump Jr.’s recently revealed meeting with a Russian lawyer. It’s a strategy that has left the press — as well as some in the […]