The disgraced Hollywood producer will face trial again, says Manhattan District Attorney's Office, after New York's highest court threw out his 2020 conviction for rape.

A settlement was reached and approved by a court to avoid a long trial, giving the pop star 'her wish for freedom,' her lawyer said.

The government said it is collecting samples of the meat at shops in states with outbreaks of bird flu, but is confident it is safe to eat.

Another four were wounded and a suspect found dead after officers tried to serve a warrant for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.