Michigan State University has fired head football coach Mel Tucker after an investigation into his alleged involvement in a consensual phone sex call with an activist and rape survivor. The school determined that Tucker had breached his contract and subjected the institution to ridicule, leading to the termination of his $95 million, 10-year contract. Tracy had reported the incident to the school, and MSU launched an investigation to protect the integrity of the institution and its students.
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Michigan State University has suspended head football coach Mel Tucker following allegations of sexual harassment made public in a USA Today report. The university has launched an outside investigation into the allegations and a hearing is scheduled for October to determine if Tucker violated the school's sexual harassment and exploitation policy. The university is committed to providing a safe and respectful environment for all members of its community and is taking the allegations seriously.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed grave concern over the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia on espionage charges, and has called for his immediate release. The Journal and Dow Jones have denied the unsubstantiated allegations and the U.S. government is closely monitoring the situation, with the safety and security of American citizens around the world a top priority.
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia last week and accused of spying. On Tuesday, lawyers for Gershkovich were able to visit him and reported that he was in good health. The Wall Street Journal and the international community have called for his immediate release and for the charges against him to be dropped.