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Julie Roginsky filed a complaint with the Supreme Court of the State of New York in the County of New York on Monday claiming that she was sexually harassed by former CEO Roger Ailes during her time at the network and refused a promised promotion when she turned down his sexual advances. She began working as a contributor for the network back in 2011, and things went fine until in 2015 Ailes began asking her to meet in private where he would ask her personal questions about her love and sex life according to the complaint. The court filing claims...

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Federal agents this morning are searching the Judiciary Square office of Washington, D.C.'s Chief Technology Officer. The search is part of "an ongoing investigation," said a spokeswoman for the FBI's D.C. Field Office, Lindsay Gotwin, said. She declined to comment further. The outgoing Chief Technology Officer, Vivek Kundra, was appointed last week Chief Information Officer by the Obama administration. His last day at the city government office was February 4, a spokeswoman for D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty, Leslie Kershaw, said.

The woman who fought back during a carjacking believes her safety may still be at risk. This weekend the Copiah County woman shot and killed the man she said was trying to steal her car and possibly kill her. It happened around 11:30pm Saturday outside a pool hall on Highway 51 in Copiah County. Kennya Johnson is still shaken up. Saturday night she was leaving the pool hall in Copiah County when a man approached her, asked for directions, then pulled out a gun. "I reached over to shut my door from my left, and he had a gun in...

A burglar breaking into a home in the 1700 block of Fulton Street this morning was shot to death by the occupant of the home, Aurora police said. the prowler pulled an air conditioner from its slot in a window and climbed into the modest, one-story bungalow about 8:25 a.m. Friel said the occupant of the home shot the burglar with a 12-guage shotgun and then called 911 to report it... Friel said there had been other break-ins at the home, which has boarded-up windows in back. He said it will be up to the Adams County district attorney to...

NEWPORT NEWS -- A Williamsburg man being robbed by three people shot and killed one of his attackers and injured another, police said Friday. Morris L. Brown, 22, had just dropped off a friend at Heritage Trace apartments about 1:30 a.m. Friday when two people approached him and asked for drugs, said Lou Thurston, a spokesman for the Newport News Police Department. When Brown responded that he didn't have any drugs, the two said they were robbing him. A third person then approached him from behind, Thurston said. The two men in front of Brown started beating him, while the...

A remote Cape Cod farmhouse became the scene of a bloodbath early yesterday after two masked gunmen burst into a West Barnstable home and pistol-whipped its occupant, only to have the victim's son beat one intruder to death with a baseball bat, sources said. Barnstable police responded to 56 Boxwood Drive after a panicked 911 call saying the suspects had forced their way into the home and began to beat Pete Somers with the butt of a handgun and attempted to tie him up, sources said. Somers' son, Joel, who was upstairs, grabbed a baseball bat and rushed downstairs to...

Violent Pirate Attack On Two Yachts Off Yemen Created by doina. Last modified on 2005-03-31 13:54:54 Contributors: Topic: Piracy Countries: Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Oman, Yemen Here is a firsthand account of a pirate attack on two yachts. It took place only 30 miles off the coast of Yemen at 13°28' North 48°07' East on 8 March 5pm local. This report has been filed with the relevant authorities: the Yemen Coast Guard, Yemen Navy, Aden Port Control, US Coalition 5th Fleet, US Embassy and State Department. Richard Donaldson-Alves, Controller, Mobile Maritime Net, South East Asian Waters (14,323 MHz 0025 Z daily...

Word of the death plunged Niagara Falls High School, where Sheard was a sophomore, into mourning. By noon Thursday, his locker had turned into a makeshift memorial. Students brought cards with messages for their friend and his family. "We still don't know a whole lot other than the specifics of what happened," building administrator Phil Mohr said Thursday morning. "Our primary goal was to determine what was true and how to handle students arriving who were very, very upset." School officials assembled a crisis intervention team that included administrators, counselors, safety officers and a nurse. The team came up with...

Store Clerk, 64, Sorry She Had To Shoot Robber POSTED: 7:04 am EDT April 15, 2005 UPDATED: 11:31 am EDT April 15, 2005 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A hooded gunman may have thought the older, female clerk would be an easy mark as he entered a convenience store, weapon blazing and demanding money. But he wasn't counting on Janet Grammer, who was filling in for the regular clerk. The 64-year-old mother of 10 and former security guard pulled a gun from under the cash register and began shooting, hitting the would-be robber in the chest. "I think he thought I was...

State police say a fatal shooting in an Adair County residence will be turned over to a grand jury for investigation, but an indictment would appear unlikely. Someone broke into the residence of Ozie and Evelyn Toole, 14 miles west of Columbia at 3am Sunday. State police say Ozie Toole confronted the intruder and shot him. The Adair County coroner says 21-year-old Stephen Penn of Columbia died at the scene. A police report says entry was gained through a broken window. Investigators say the same residence had been entered earlier in the day when the Tooles were not home and that Penn...

HOUSTON -- An off-duty police officer and a manager at a southeast Houston pawnshop shot two gunmen during an attempted robbery, authorities told Local 2. The robbery and shooting took place at the Magnolia Pawn Shop, on Evergreen at Lawndale. The Brookside Village police officer was working an extra job at the Magnolia Pawn Shop on Evergreen at Lawndale when four armed men tried to rob the store shortly after 2 p.m., officials said. Gunfire was exchanged and two of the suspected robbers were hit. Investigators said one gunman died at the scene. Three others escaped, but one of them...

Joyride ends in fatal shooting Man claims he fired weapon in self-defense By MARY ZAHNmzahn@journalsentinel.com Posted: April 4, 2005 Four juveniles could face homicide charges after a joyride in a family van ended in the fatal shooting of their cousin in a Milwaukee gas station parking lot, according to a hearing in Milwaukee County Children's Court Monday. Kendell L. Moss, 20, of Racine died early Sunday, allegedly after trying to rob a 64-year-old man from Arkansas who had stopped at the gas station to ask directions, records show. After being punched and kicked, the man pulled a .44-caliber revolver from...

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Militants in the northern city of Mosul targeted a U.S. patrol with a roadside bomb Tuesday that killed four civilians, and Baghdad shopkeepers and residents traded gunfire with masked insurgents, killing three of them along a main thoroughfare. In the south, officials found the corpses of six Iraqi soldiers, their hands bound and their bodies riddled with bullets. The U.S. patrol was hit by a homemade bomb in a northwestern neighborhood of Mosul, damaging a Humvee as it crossed a bridge, hospital officials said, citing witnesses. Four civilians in a car near the blast were killed, the...

BAGHDAD -- Shopkeepers and residents on one of Baghdad's main streets pulled out their own guns Tuesday and killed three insurgents when hooded men began shooting at passers-by, giving a rare victory to civilians increasingly frustrated by the violence bleeding Iraq. The clash in the capital's southern Doura neighborhood erupted when militants in three cars sprayed bullets at shoppers. Three people — a man, a woman and a child — were wounded. The motive was unclear, but there have been previous attacks in the ethnically mixed neighborhood. Earlier in the day, gunmen in the same quarter killed a policeman as...

BAGHDAD, Iraq, March 22 - Ordinary Iraqis rarely strike back at the insurgents who terrorize their country. But just before noon today, a carpenter named Dhia saw a troop of masked gunmen with grenades coming towards his shop and decided he had had enough. As the gunmen emerged from their cars, Dhia and his young relatives shouldered their own AK-47's and opened fire, police and witnesses said. In the fierce gun battle that followed, three of the insurgents were killed, and the rest fled just after the police arrived. Two of Dhia's young nephews and a bystander were injured, the...

STOCKTON -- The owner of a Beacon gas station on Charter Way exchanged gunfire with a robber early Monday, killing him in what police say appears to be a case of justifiable homicide. Investigators believe a second robber, whom the businessman also may have shot, remains at large, said Officer Sean Fenner, spokesman for the Stockton Police Department. Two trails of blood drops were discovered near the gas station and convenience store at 701 East Charter Way. One led to the place where officers found the victim of the 5:50 a.m. shootout. Another trail led in the opposite direction. The...

Police say it appears to be a straight forward case of self defense that ended with a robber fighting for his life. Investigators say around 8:30 Wednesday night two armed robbers busted into the side door of a home on Best Street in Buffalo's east side. The homeowner, a man in his 40s, was eating dinner at his kitchen table, according to relatives. Turns out he also had a gun and fired at the two men. Police say he struck at least one of them. The robbers ran out of the house, say police, and the man who was shot...

Raleigh resident won't face charges, police say Charges won't be filed against a Raleigh homeowner who shot and killed an intruder early Friday. Police said William J. Harmon, 42, whose last known address was in Millington, died at the scene after a single gunshot wound to the chest. Harmon had a lengthy criminal record, according to court records. "They (the attorney general's office) declined to prosecute because of the inference of self-defense," Memphis Police Insp. Matt McCann said Friday. "They're in their home. He kicks in the door. They don't know him. They are afraid for their lives. He did...

Store clerks fight back with guns Killing in robbery is 2nd in less than a week MELISSA MANWARE Staff Writer In January, the Gebrehiwot family buried a relative killed in a robbery at one of their three Charlotte convenience stores. Today, they are dealing with a different kind of tragedy. A family member shot and killed a man police said held up one of their stores late Wednesday night. "It's not good to take somebody's life," said Aron Gebrehiwot, whose brother killed the armed robber. "But you do what you have to do. "It would have been us or him,...