Deutsche Bank to pay $150 mln penalty over Epstein

Stocks gain even as China contagion fears rise

Most Asian and European stock indexes rose Wednesday, even after signs of a rise in new coronavirus cases in China. Julian Satterthwaite reports.

Economists Suspect Millions More Americans Have Filed For Unemployment

The US Labor Department will release the official jobs report for the week ending May 23rd, 2020, on Thursday. But according to Business Insider, economists predict an additional 2.1 million Americans filed for unemployment insurance during that week. Declining claims show the US is already beyond the peak of layoffs, furloughs, and terminations. However, Deutsche Bank economist Justin Weidner said Americans can't necessarily count on things improving rapidly.

Justice Breyer: Why not subpoena Trump like any other 'human?'

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer asked, "why not apply the standard that is ordinarily applied to every human being in the United States?" as President Donald Trump's lawyers sought to justify the president's bid to block Congress from getting access to his financial records.

Ghislaine Maxwell Moved To NYC Facility, Begins Quarantine

Newser reports Ghislaine Maxwell, the girlfriend of the late Jeffrey Epstein, is now in a federal detention center in New York City. However, it isn't the one where Epstein died last year. The British former socialite, and daughter of media mogul Robert Maxwell, is accused of recruiting girls as young as 14 for Epstein to sexually abuse. She was moved to Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center on Monday and awaits a bail hearing on Friday.

Prosecutors seek Friday court appearance for Maxwell

Prosecutors have asked a judge to schedule a Friday court appearance in New York for Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend and longtime associate of the late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. This report produced by Yahaira Jacquez.

Epstein accuser cried 'happy tears' on hearing of Ghislaine Maxwell arrest

One of Jeffrey Epstein's accusers says she cried "happy tears" following the arrest of Epstein's long-time associate British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell last week, Australia's Network Nine reported."(This day to me) has been like one of the best days of my life. I have not stopped smiling and crying happy tears. And I'm just, yeah, I'm elated to know that she's where she belongs," accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre said in an interview with the Network's 60 Minutes programme aired on Sunday.Maxwell, who has been accused by many women of helping procure underage sex partners for Epstein, was arrested last week in the US.

Congresswoman helps ducks cross road in New York

Congresswoman Kathleen Rice stops traffic in New York to help some ducks cross the road.

Woman Charged Over Central Park 911 Call

(Newser) – A white woman who called police on a birdwatcher in New York City's Central Park on Memorial Day will be charged in connection with that call. Christian Cooper, a 57-year-old Black man and member of the New York City Audubon Society board of directors, asked Amy Cooper to leash her dog per the regulations of the area of the park where she was located, reports ABC News. She then called 911 and repeatedly said just that.