WASHINGTON—More than 30 of Al Franken’s Democratic colleagues urged him to quit the Senate after the rumble of new sexual-misconduct allegations left the former comic teetering on resignation. The Minnesota senator’s office said he would make an announcement Thursday about his future but pushed back against reports that he had already decided to resign after the avalanche of calls Wednesday for him to step down.

Source: Wall Street Journal December 06, 2017 16:59 UTC