CHICAGO (AP) — Jury selection got underway Monday at R. Kelly’s federal trial in his hometown of Chicago, where the R&B singer faces charges that he rigged his 2008 state child pornography trial by threatening and paying off a girl with whom he allegedly filmed himself having sex when he was around 30 and she was no older than 14.

(AP) – Facing prison time and dire personal consequences for storming the U.S. Capitol, some Jan. 6 defendants are trying to profit from their participation in the deadly 2021 riot, using it as a platform to drum up cash, promote business endeavors and boost social media profiles.

Starbucks on Monday asked the National Labor Relations Board to temporarily suspend all union elections at its U.S. stores, citing allegations from a board employee that regional NLRB officials improperly coordinated with union organizers.

Elite Construction, LLC to Topo Properties, LLC, WD. Lot 3, Triple H Friendship Estates 27-13-14, Weatherford. Maple City Properties, LLC to Body Works Physical Therapy & Wellness, LLC, WD. Lots 8 and 9, Blk. 55, Thomas Original Townsite. David Dubey to William Eliot Henson and Lucille Louise Henson, JTWD. Lot 4, Sandstone Addn. Weatherford. Paul Dubey and Lisa Dubey to William Eliot Henson and Lucille Louise Henson, JTWD. Lot 4, Sandstone Addn. Weatherford. Mary Jo Huffer to William Eliot Henson and Lucille Louise Henson, JTWD. Lot 4, Sandstone Addn. Weatherford. Joe Dubey and Helen Dubey to William Eliot Henson Lucille Louise Henson, JTWD. Lot 4, Sandstone Addn.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Strict antiabortion laws that took effect in Oklahoma this year led to the quick shuttering of every abortion facility in the state, but left questions for those who work directly with women who may seek their advice or help getting an abortion out of state.

ATLANTA (AP) — Prosecutors in Atlanta on Monday told lawyers for Rudy Giuliani that he’s a target of their criminal investigation into possible illegal attempts by then-President Donald Trump and others to interfere in the 2020 general election in Georgia, one of Giuliani’s lawyers said.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Monday rebuffed efforts to make public the affidavit supporting the search warrant for former President Donald Trump’s estate in Florida, saying the investigation “implicates highly classified material” and the document contains sensitive information about witnesses.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Americans will be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription later this fall, under a longawaited rule finalized Tuesday. The Food and Drug Administration said the new regulation cuts red tape by creating a new class of hearing aids that don’t require a medical exam, a prescription and other specialty evaluations.

Lupus is an autoimmune disease with several forms, symptoms for patients

Dear Doctors: I was diagnosed with inactive lupus six years ago and put on Plaquenil (chemical name hydroxychloroquine). Since lupus is an autoimmune disorder, should I avoid products that may boost the immune system? Does diet play a role? I may never get rid of lupus, but I want to prevent it from becoming worse.

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