Harvey Weinstein's retrial on rape and sexual assault charges is set to begin Wednesday with opening statements. The retrial comes before a Manhattan jury a year after New York's highest state appeals court overturned the disgraced movie mogul's conviction. Weinstein, 73, faces one rape count and two criminal sexual act counts. The Oscar winner, once one of Hollywood’s most powerful producers, has pleaded not guilty and denied ever assaulting anyone or having nonconsensual sex. At the center of the retrial are three women, with two alleging that Weinstein forcibly performed...

Good morning from New York court. We've just been seated in the room where disgraced Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein's retrial is set to begin today. Last week, the court weeded through dozens of potential jurors to find a panel of seven women and five men - as well as six alternates - to weigh Weinstein's fate. A court of appeals overturned Weinstein's previous conviction for sex crimes in New York last April, before he was indicted on new sexual assault charges in the state in September. Court is expected...