Here’s what I’m reading up on this morning:
- Judy Huth sues Bill Cosby for sexual battery; Huth claims Cosby attacked her in 1974, when she was only 15 years old, inside the Playboy Mansion.
- Iran denies Pentagon claims that it’s launched airstrikes against IS in Iraq.
- Just three doctors and five nurses run the secret Kobane war clinic that treats IS opposition fighters.
- A Staten Island grand jury is expected to decide whether to indict NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo for the death of Eric Garner; his death from a chokehold has already been ruled a homicide.
- A St. Louis grand jury can’t seem to indict Darren Wilson, but police are looking to possibly charge Mike Brown’s stepfather, Louis Head, for talking about it.
- The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case that will determine whether employers are allowed to discriminate against pregnant workers.
- In a move that would satisfy consumer demand, the high fructose corn syrup in your Hershey’s Kisses may soon be replaced with sugar.
- Brian Williams slow jams the immigration executive action news on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon":
- Sony has supposedly cleared all leaked versions of "Annie", staring Quvenzhane Wallis, Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx, from file-sharing sites; the FBI is investigating.
- Stephen Hawking reminds us that artificial intelligence could mean the end of the world as we know it.