Bill O’Reilly and Fox paid about $13m in harassment and abuse settlements – report

Fox News host Bill O’Reilly and the network’s parent company, 21st Century Fox, have paid about $13m in settlements to five women who accused the anchor of sexual harassment or verbal abuse, according to an investigation by the New York Times.The report comes after a difficult year for Fox News.In July, Roger Ailes was forced to leave as chairman following a sexual harassment scandal.