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December 15, 2021

New York officer allegedly bribed with sex in exchange for shielding prostitution ring from cops

A suburban New York police officer was among the six individuals charged with trafficking young women and underage girls from Mexico to engage in prostitution in an operation prosecutors say continued for the past 20 years, according to an indictment unsealed Tuesday.

December 14, 2021

Prince Andrew asks judge to toss sex abuse lawsuit, says accuser was above New York age of consent

Prince Andrew asked a judge this week to toss out a civil lawsuit that was filed against him in August by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who claims that the Queen's son sexually abused her when she was 17 years old at Jeffrey Epstein's New York home, as well as in London and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

December 13, 2021

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: defense could call more witnesses than prosecution

Ghislaine Maxwell's defense team plans to call as many as 35 witnesses to undermine the prosecution's assertion that the British socialite allegedly recruited girls for the late financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse, according to recently filed court papers.

December 10, 2021

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: final accuser takes stand, says the British socialite touched her breasts

A fourth victim took the stand Friday at Ghislaine Maxwell's Manhattan federal sex-trafficking trial and testified that the British socialite gave her an unsolicited massage and touched her breasts.

December 10, 2021

Suspect charged in 25-year-old cold case murder in Northern California

Authorities in Northern California have charged a suspect already serving a life sentence with the 1996 cold case murder of a 21-year-old woman, the sheriff’s department said in an announcement Thursday.

December 9, 2021

Wisconsin teen robbed, sexually assaulted 87-year-old woman outside public library, police say

A 14-year-old boy armed with a knife sexually assaulted an 87-year-old woman and stole her car in Waukesha last month, according to police.

December 4, 2021

‘We can't underscore how big of a deal’ Cuomo’s firing is: Joey Jones

Joey Jones and his fellow "Big Saturday Show" co-hosts reacted to the news of Chris Cuomo's dismissal from CNN on Saturday.

December 3, 2021

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Jeffrey Epstein had nude photos, paintings of young women inside Palm Beach home

Jurors at the New York sex-abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the ex-girlfriend and longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, were shown a law enforcement videotape of the interior of a Florida estate where prosecutors say she and the financier exploited underage victims when the pair lived there together.

December 3, 2021

Loudoun County schools charge mom $36,000 to respond to open records request on ‘sexual assault,’ ‘rape’

A parent filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request with the Loudon County Public School District when administrators charged $36,000 to retrieve records related to possible sexual assaults. 

December 2, 2021

Andrew Cuomo under federal investigation over sexual harassment claims

Federal investigators are reportedly looking into the sexual misconduct allegations against Andrew Cuomo that led to the former New York governor's resignation.