The New York Times – Film:
A jury found Mr. Spacey not liable in a civil trial. Mr. Rapp, an original cast member in “Rent,” had filed a lawsuit accusing Mr. Spacey of making a sexual advance when Mr. Rapp was 14.
Category: Decisions and Verdicts
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The First Interview With Anna Sorokin Since Being Released From Jail
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In a late-night interview in her new Manhattan apartment, the fake heiress discussed her big plans, possible deportation and the glam potential of an ankle monitor.
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R. Kelly Convicted in Sex Abuse Case Involving Videos of a Teenage Girl
The New York Times – Music:
A Chicago federal jury found the singer, who is already serving a 30-year prison sentence, guilty of charges related to videos he made of himself sexually abusing a 14-year-old.
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Judge Dismisses Suit Over Naked Baby Image on Nirvana Album Cover
The New York Times – Music:
Spencer Elden, who was pictured as a baby on the cover of “Nevermind,” argued in his lawsuit that the grunge rock group had engaged in “child pornography.”
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Brittney Griner Appeals Drug Conviction in Russia, Lawyer Says
The New York Times – Sports:
The appeal process could take months, but a senior Russian diplomat said that talks with the United States about a possible prisoner exchange were underway.
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Griner’s Sentence Renews Pressure on President Biden
The New York Times – Sports:
The basketball star’s supporters are pressing for action. But critics of any possible deal are already fuming.
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Outrage Grows in the U.S. Over Brittney Griner’s Sentencing
The New York Times – Sports:
The W.N.B.A. star’s friends and colleagues expressed support for her and urged U.S. officials to do all they could to bring her home.
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Deshaun Watson’s Suspension Will Test the N.F.L.’s Support for Women
The New York Times – Sports:
The N.F.L. must decide whether to uphold Watson’s six-game suspension or impose a more severe penalty. Its choice will speak volumes, writes our columnist.