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U.S. judge dismisses actor Jussie Smollett’s lawsuit alleging malicious prosecution

April 23, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Celebrities, Content produced in Bangalore, Crime, Crime / Law / Justice, General News, Hotels and Entertainment Services (TRBC), Illinois, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, JUSSIE, Living / Lifestyle, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Race Relations / Ethnic Issues, SMOLLETT, Television, United States, US

FILE PHOTO: Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett appears in a courtroom at the Leighton Criminal Court Building for his arraignment,

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R. Kelly accused of sex with teen girl in 1990s as indictment is updated

February 15, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Celebrities, Children / Youth Issues, Crime, General News, Illinois, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), MINNESOTA, Music, New York, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Picture available, RKELLY, Sex Crimes, United States, US, White Collar Crime / Fraud / Corporate Crime

(Reuters) – Singer R. Kelly, already facing trial in three states on sexual abuse, child pornography, kidnapping and obstruction of

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Singer R. Kelly charged in Minnesota with soliciting sex from minor

August 6, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, CALIFORNIA, Celebrities, Children / Youth Issues, Crime, Crime / Law / Justice, General News, Human Rights / Civil Rights, Illinois, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Living / Lifestyle, MINNESOTA, Music, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Picture available, Pictures, RKELLY, Sex Crimes, United States, US, Video, Women

(Reuters) – Singer R. Kelly, jailed in New York last month after he was charged in Brooklyn and Chicago with

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R. Kelly pleads not guilty, denied bail on U.S. charges of sex crimes

July 17, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Children / Youth Issues, Crime, Illinois, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Music, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Picture available, RKELLY, US, Women

CHICAGO (Reuters) – R&B singer R. Kelly pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to a raft of federal charges accusing him

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Singer R. Kelly charged in sex scheme of kidnapping and payoffs

July 13, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Children / Youth Issues, Crime, Illinois, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Living / Lifestyle, Music, New York City, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Picture available, RKELLY, US, Women

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Singer R. Kelly, already charged with sexual assault in Illinois, was indicted in federal courts in New

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Environment 

One levee breached, others overflowed in rain-soaked Central U.S.

June 1, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arkansas, Fishing and Farming (TRBC), Floods, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Picture available, Pictures, Precipitation, United States, US, USA, Video, WEATHER, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

(Reuters) – The skies cleared over the storm-battered Central United States on Friday, but flooding fears continued as rain-swollen rivers

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Central U.S. braces for severe weather, including tornadoes

May 17, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Disasters / Accidents, Electric Utilities (TRBC), Fishing and Farming (TRBC), Grains, Illinois, Livestock, Oklahoma, Precipitation, Texas, United States, US, USA, WEATHER, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

CHICAGO (Reuters) – More than 50 million people in the central United States are in the path of strong thunderstorms,

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R. Kelly’s accuser wins judgment in suit singer failed to answer

April 25, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Celebrities, Children / Youth Issues, Crime, Crime / Law / Justice, General News, Illinois, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Music, PEOPLE, Personalities / People, Pictures, RKELLY, Sex Crimes, United States, US

(Reuters) – A woman who accused R. Kelly of sexual abuse has won a civil case by default against the

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Environment 

Deadly storm knocks out power in U.S. South, threatens east coast

April 21, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALABAMA, Arkansas, Disasters / Accidents, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Municipal Debt, Natural Gas, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Picture available, Pictures, Power Markets, Precipitation, Texas, Transmission Lines, Transportation (TRBC), United States, US, USA, Utilities (TRBC), Video, WEATHER, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

(Reuters) – Severe storms that killed three people in the U.S. South moved eastward on Friday, causing widespread power outages

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Tornadoes, thunderstorms to pummel U.S. again this week

April 16, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ALABAMA, Arkansas, Disasters / Accidents, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Precipitation, Texas, Transportation (TRBC), United States, US, USA, WEATHER, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

(Reuters) – A second wave of tornadoes and thunderstorms in less than a week is forecast to hit states in

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