Phone calls that come in the dead of night rarely bring a happy message, even if the voice on the other end of the line belongs to retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
Wynn Resorts is being sued by two of its nightclub employees, who claim the resort’s tip pooling policy violates Wynn’s collective bargaining agreement with the culinary and bartenders’ unions. The federal lawsuit filed late Monday charges breach of written contract and seeks an injunction and class action status.
NEW YORK — New York City’s bedbugs have climbed out of bed and marched into landmarks like the Empire State Building, Bloomingdale’s and Lincoln Center, causing fresh anxiety among tourists who are canceling Big Apple vacations. Some travelers say they are creeped out about staying in hotels and visiting attractions as new reports of bedbugs pop up every few days. City officials are concerned about the effect on the city’s image and $30 billion tourism industry.
NEW YORK — Brett Favre reportedly admitted leaving voicemails for the former New York Jets game hostess to whom a Website says he also sent lewd photos. Fox television reported Sunday that Favre told league investigators he left phone messages for Jenn Sterger, who worked for the Jets in 2008.
LOS ANGELES — Fear has taken hold at the box office with a $41.5 million debut for scary movie “Paranormal Activity 2,” according to studio estimates Sunday. Paramount Pictures’ follow-up to last year’s micro-budgeted hit “Paranormal Activity” got a jump on Halloween as fans packed theaters for another documentary-style thriller about a household plagued by a menacing spirit.