Jury of 7 men, 5 women to hear R Kelly sex trafficking case

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NEW YORK (AP) — After several days of testimony from women claiming they were groomed and sexually abused by R. Kelly, a man took the witness stand at Kelly's sex-trafficking trial in New York City on Monday to say the R&B star exploited him in the same way when he was a high school student.

NEW YORK -- After several days of testimony from women claiming they were groomed and sexually abused by R.

On the fence! Celebrity parents have documented the ups and downs of becoming empty nesters over the years, from Kelly Ripa to Candace Cameron Bure.

NEW YORK -- The second week of the R.

A third woman who accuses R Kelly of sexual abuse began her testimony in the musician’s ongoing criminal trial in New York yesterday.Referred to in court simply as Stephanie, this latest witness revealed that she had a months long relationship with Kelly in 1999 when she was seventeen.

The jury in the ongoing R Kelly trial heard yesterday how the musician controlled his alleged victim’s relationships with their families – and also how he coached his then girlfriends in the wake of the ‘Surviving R Kelly’ documentary, so that they could defend him in the media.

Kelly Clarkson and Kristin Chenoweth are teaming up for a new project!

NEW YORK -- Here's what to know about R Kelly's criminal trial in New York, which began Wednesday:WHAT IS R. KELLY KNOWN FOR?You’ve probably heard “I Believe I Can Fly” at an inspirational moment or “Ignition (Remix)” at a college party.

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Chuck Close has died.

artist and photographer known for his large-scale photorealist portraits, has died at the age of 81.Close’s lawyer, John Silberman, announced on Thursday that he had passed away in a hospital in Oceanside, New York.The artist made a name for himself for his oversized paintings of himself and people he knew during the 1970s and 80s, beginning with his first and most famous self-portrait, a black and white image of himself with disheveled hair and a cigarette in his mouth.He created the hyperreal

NEW YORK -- R. Kelly has long faced allegations of lurid sexual behavior and abuse, some of which have been made public through documentaries or court documents.The R&B singer is once again heading to court, this time for a federal trial in New York stemming from years of sexual abuse allegations.

NEW YORK -- Here's what to know about R Kelly's criminal trial in New York, which began Wednesday:WHAT IS R. KELLY KNOWN FOR?You’ve probably heard “I Believe I Can Fly” at an inspirational moment or “Ignition (Remix)” at a college party.

R. Kelly will be in criminal court Wednesday for his long-awaited sex trafficking trial.

Ellise Shafer administratorMore than 25 years after allegations of sexual abuse against R. Kelly first began to surface, the singer’s New York criminal trial is set to begin its opening statements today (Aug.

R. Kelly's legal saga continues on Aug.

NEW YORK -- R&B star R. Kelly will be back in a criminal court on Wednesday, this time for opening statements in his long-anticipated federal trial arising from years of allegations that he sexually abused women and girls while pursuing fame and fortune.More than a decade has passed since Kelly was acquitted in a 2008 child pornography case in Chicago.

DYERSVILLE, Iowa -- As the bus carried the New York Yankees through the cornfields blanketing this serene, rolling farmland of northeast Iowa, Aaron Judge noticed a difference from the usual arrival in the next city.The ride to the Field of Dreams site to play the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night had everyone's attention, like a bunch of kids who couldn't believe what they were getting to do.“It was the first time people had their headphones out, and they were just glued to the windows,