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Harvey Weinstein will not take the stand at his sex crimes trial in Los Angeles, where he is charged with seven counts of rape and sexual assault, his lawyer said Monday.The disgraced movie mogul also refused to testify at his 2020 trial in Manhattan, where he was convicted of two felonies: third-degree rape and one count of first-degree criminal sex act.He has pleaded not guilty in both trials and denies all charges of non-consensual sex. He is currently serving a 23-year prison sentence in New York.Weinstein's attorney, Mark Werksman, told Judge Lisa B. Lench Monday morning that his client would…

Former German striker Sandro Wagner is under fire for a derogatory comment he made about Qatari men's traditional dress while commentating for television during the World Cup match between Germany and Spain on Sunday.Wagner was commenting on the teams' 1–1 draw for German broadcaster ZDF when he said in the 79th minute that he thought one end of the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor was packed with German fans."Only then did I realize that these are the robes from Qatar," Wagner said.QATAR'S RULING EMIR REBANDS 'UNPRECEDENTED CAMPAIGN' OF CRITICISM AGAINST WORLD CUP HOST SITEWagner was referring to the thaub,…

Fishtopher, a 5-year-old cat, was reportedly "sad and depressed" as he sat at the Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center in New Jersey waiting to be adopted.The "quiet" "sofa addict" seemed "out of place," the center wrote in its pet finder listing. She only "ate when he had company" and "didn't even look for pictures."But on Thanksgiving, Fishtopher's luck changed after a cheep sharing his Petfinder profile went viral. The tweet quickly racked up more than 168,000 likes and 21,000 retweets. Many people in the responses shared their own cat adoption stories. the shelter said in a Facebook post over the…

Kim Kardashian says she is "reevaluating" her relationship with Balenciaga in light of the brand's recent ad campaign that featured images of young children posing with teddy bears that appeared to be wearing BDSM-inspired accessories. "I've been quiet for the past few days, not because I haven't been disgusted and outraged by Balenciaga's recent campaigns, but because I wanted the opportunity to speak with his team to understand for myself how this could have happened," Kardashian said. she, 42, wrote on her Instagram story on Sunday. “As a mother of four children, I have been moved by the disturbing images,”…