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Michael R. Sisak
This file photo taken on December 16, 2013 shows Producer Harvey Weinstein (L) and Colony Capital CEO Thomas J. Barrack, Jr. attending the premiere of "August: Osage County," at the Regal Cinemas at LA Live in Los Angeles, California. (AFP PHOTO / ROBYN BECK)
September 13, 2018, 5:55 am
Video captures Weinstein’s handsy encounter with rape accuser in 2011
In clip, Hollywood mogul is seen propositioning Melissa Thompson during a business meeting
By Michael R. Sisak
Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer for US President Donald Trump, leaves federal court on August 21, 2018, in New York. (AFP Photo/ Don Emmert)
August 27, 2018, 10:53 pm
Cohen’s lawyer walks back claim Trump knew of Russia meeting
‘I should have been much clearer that I could not confirm the story,’ says Lanny Davis, after his remarks in many interviews last week
By Michael R. Sisak
In this Monday, Aug. 20, 2018, frame from video, Jakiw Palij, a former Nazi concentration camp guard, is carried on a stretcher from his home in the Queens borough of New York. (ABC via AP)
August 21, 2018, 11:21 pm
Groups hail deportation of ex-Nazi guard after years in limbo
Envoy says Trump made sending 95-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard Jakiw Palij to Germany a priority
By Michael R. Sisak, David Rising and Randy Herschaft
Jakiw Palij, a former Nazi concentration camp guard, stands in front of a building in the Queens borough of New York, November 20, 2003. (Suzanne DeChillo/The New York Times via AP)
August 21, 2018, 1:58 pm
US deports 95-year-old former Nazi camp guard to Germany
Jakiw Palij, who gained entry to America using false information, has admitted to serving at the Trawniki concentration site but denies committing war crimes
By Michael R. Sisak, David Rising and Randy Herschaft
In this file photo from July 9, 2018, Harvey Weinstein attends his arraignment in court, in New York. (Jefferson Siegel/The Daily News via AP, Pool, File)
August 4, 2018, 2:15 am
Weinstein lawyers: Accuser’s emails show rapport, not rape
In messages sent following alleged rape, woman wrote ‘miss you big guy’ to now-disgraced producer, ‘it would be great to see you again’
By Jennifer Peltz and Michael R. Sisak
US President Donald Trump tours US Steel's Granite City Works steel mill in Granite City, Illinois, on July 26, 2018. (AFP Photo/Saul Loeb)
July 27, 2018, 5:30 pm
Trump denies knowing beforehand about son’s meeting with Russian attorney
‘Sounds to me like someone is trying to make up stories,’ US president says of claim he was aware of Trump Tower sit-down
By Jill Colvin and Michael R. Sisak
In this combination of file photos, entertainer Bill Cosby pauses during an interview in Washington on Nov. 6, 2014, and Andrea Constand poses for a photo in Toronto on Aug. 1, 1987. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, left, and Ron Bull/Toronto Star/The Canadian Press via AP, right)
June 17, 2017, 7:08 pm
Cosby judge declares mistrial as jury deadlocks again
Jurors deliberate for more than 52 hours before saying they can’t agree on whether 79-year-old comedian sexually assaulted a woman
By MARYCLAIRE DALE and Michael R. Sisak
Noreen Shakil, 9, smiles for a photo on the steps outside her home in McKinney, Texas, on December 11, 2015. Donald Trump's remarks in the wake of the December 2 shooting attack in San Bernardino, California, have stoked fears in Muslim children across the US. (AP/LM Otero)
December 15, 2015, 12:16 am
In US schools, on streets and TV, children feel Muslim backlash
Parents say their kids hear disparaging remarks, see hateful bumper stickers and T-shirts, and have lost friends over their faith
By Michael R. Sisak
Pope Francis tells a mother-in-law joke, Philadelphia, September 26, 2015 (YouTube screenshot)
September 27, 2015, 4:59 pm
Pope does mother-in-law joke… again
WATCH: In Philadelphia, Francis returns to familiar comedic territory
By Michael R. Sisak
In this photo provided by World Meeting of Families, Pope Francis kisses and blesses Michael Keating, 10, of Elverson, Pa after arriving in Philadelphia and exiting his car when he saw the boy, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at Philadelphia International Airport. Keating has cerebral palsy and is the son of Chuck Keating, director of the Bishop Shanahan High School band that performed at Pope Francis' airport arrival. (Joseph Gidjunis/World Meeting of Families via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
September 27, 2015, 3:55 am
Pope visits Philadelphia, extols America’s founding ideals
In the City of Brotherly Love, Francis offers warm and affectionate words of welcome to immigrants
By Nicole Winfield and Michael R. Sisak
Investigators and first responders work near the wreckage of Amtrak Northeast Regional Train 188, from Washington to New York, that derailed yesterday May 13, 2015 in north Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (photo credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP)
May 16, 2015, 4:48 am
Mystery in US Amtrak crash: Was it hit by a flying object?
FBI investigating whether projectile or rock smashed train’s windshield before derailment which left eight dead
By Michael R. Sisak and MARYCLAIRE DALE
Emergency personnel work the scene of a deadly train wreck, Tuesday, May 12, 2015, in Philadelphia. (photo credit: AP/Joseph Kaczmarek)
May 13, 2015, 12:41 pm
Amtrak train derails in Philadephia, killing 5
Dozens injured as New York-bound train, carrying 238 passengers and 5 crew, overturns
By Michael R. Sisak
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