Charlie Sheen's defense attorney encouraged a judge to decline a request by the actor's ex-girlfriend to extend a temporary restraining order, calling the filing a publicity stunt intended to keep an unrelated civil case in the news.
Fresh allegations emerged over the weekend from a woman claiming former CBC host Jian Ghomeshi choked her while they were at his home.
Former Jay Z protege Wais P has pleaded guilty to a drunken driving charge. He entered the plea Monday in Manhattan Supreme Court. The 42-year-old rapper could be sentenced to time served.
A man who hopped a fence near the White House grounds Tuesday, prompting a security lockdown, was fleeing after stealing a woman's purse.
