By Elaine Donnelly
Extending sexual misconduct to combat units
Independent voices from the TWT Communities

Chelsea Clinton has taken on the co-chairmanship of New York University's new multifaith organization, the Of Many Institute.

Yahoo's board of directors approved an offer to buy the ailing Tumblr company for $1.1 billion in cash.
Facing mounting criticism, Columbia University has called for an end to a scholarship program established at the school decades ago that selects recipients based on skin color — Caucasians only.

The wealthy and elite have found a way to combat long lines at Disney World: Hire disabled people to stand with them so they can cut to the front.

Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of John F. Kennedy and niece of Robert F. Kennedy, was selected to serve as a juror on a crack-cocaine-dealing case in New York City, lending high-profile and star status to what normally would move through court as a routine hearing.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie underwent lap band surgery in February in hopes of losing some weight for his family — fueling additional speculation that he is trying to slim down for a 2016 presidential bid.

Too fat for fitness? New York City has its limit — apparently a 260-pound one.

The New York Jets have released quarterback Tim Tebow, freeing him to sign with any team.

Moore's Law states that computer processors double in complexity and speed every two years. A similar law applies to news: Call it the Law of More.

Police have taken into custody and questioned a Saudi national in connection with the bombings at Monday's Boston Marathon, law enforcement officials told one reporter.

Families of Sept. 11 victims are outraged after the 9/11 Memorial Foundation went back on its word not to charge a $2 fee for advance reservations made online or by phone.

The Muppets have a new gig — hustling New York City tourists to tip for photos — and city leaders say they can't do anything about it.

Before Kim Jong-un, 30, was a North Korean dictator threatening to wipe out the West with nuclear bombs he held a different job — as a skinny-boned, leather jacket wearing member of a "good" gang in an all-American theatrical production of Grease.

Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein and his designer wife, Georgina Chapman, will be hosting an exclusive, $32,400-per-couple fundraising reception for President Barack Obama in their upscale Manhattan home on May 13.

Seven workers were killed at a Mexico City brewery that manufactures beer for the Corona label, a company spokesman said.