Former child actress Raquel Lee has filed a lawsuit accusing Disney of failing to protect her from an employee who allegedly raped her during a 2001 film shoot, and the company has refused to comment. Lee, now 39, alleges in the complaint that a middle-aged male Disney employee groomed and sexually assaulted her while she […] The post Former child star Raquel Lee sues Disney, alleging rape on set at age 14 appeared first on American Almanac .
Former child actress Raquel Lee has filed a lawsuit accusing Disney of failing to protect her from an employee who allegedly raped her during a 2001 film shoot, and the company has refused to comment. Lee, now 39, alleges in the complaint that a middle-aged male Disney employee groomed and sexually assaulted her while she was working on the Disney Channel Original Movie "The Poof Point," filmed in Utah when she was 14 years old. The man, identified only as "Mr. Doe" in the filing, was at least double her age. USA TODAY reported it obtained the legal complaint directly. The lawsuit names Disney as a defendant and alleges the company violated child labor laws by separating Lee from her on-set guardian for the majority of each day and…Open
A Chicago electrician spent six sweltering hours trapped inside a narrow compartment atop a 130-foot gas station sign in Wilmington, Illinois, and recorded goodbye messages for his wife and children when he feared he might not make it down alive. AJ Gow and a co-worker were servicing a towering truck stop sign along Interstate 55 […] The post Chicago electrician trapped 130 feet up in gas station sign recorded farewell messages for his family appeared first on American Almanac .
A Chicago electrician spent six sweltering hours trapped inside a narrow compartment atop a 130-foot gas station sign in Wilmington, Illinois, and recorded goodbye messages for his wife and children when he feared he might not make it down alive. AJ Gow and a co-worker were servicing a towering truck stop sign along Interstate 55 on July 21, using a telescopic boom lift to reach the top. When the co-worker climbed down to grab water and a battery-powered fan, the lift malfunctioned. It would not go back up. Gow was stranded more than 130 feet in the air, alone, inside a compartment just 16 inches wide, too cramped to stand fully upright. Local firefighters responded, but their tallest ladders reached only about 100 feet. The sign pole…Open
A single father who cooks meals for the homeless was kicked in the back of the head and robbed while sitting in his apartment complex hot tub, by two 13-year-old boys who later admitted they did it for TikTok. Gregory Medina, 48, was soaking in the jacuzzi at Creekside Village apartments in San Bernardino, California, […] The post Two 13-year-olds kicked a chef in the head and stole his phone — all for a TikTok video, they told him appeared first on American Almanac .
A single father who cooks meals for the homeless was kicked in the back of the head and robbed while sitting in his apartment complex hot tub, by two 13-year-old boys who later admitted they did it for TikTok. Gregory Medina, 48, was soaking in the jacuzzi at Creekside Village apartments in San Bernardino, California, on the evening of August 14 when the two teenagers approached from behind. Medina had his AirPods in, listening to a lecture for school. He never heard them coming. One boy kicked him in the back of the head. The other stooped down, grabbed his phone, and both ran. The kick broke Medina's glasses and knocked his AirPods loose. The stolen phone, a $1,000 iPhone, was his only lifeline to his 12-year-old daughter, his classes,…Open
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The Financial Times’ Gillian Tett joins Morning Joe to discuss her latest piece, ‘Who Counts in Trump’s America.’ In it, Tett exposes the ‘technical reforms’ that the Trump administration is pushing to make ahead of the 2030 U.S. Census that could affect the accuracy of the data gathered in regards to race and gender. The Morning Joe panel breaks down how those changes could be felt beyond the census.
