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January 13, 2020

Mueller witness George Nader pleads guilty to child porn, sex trafficking

A political hobnobber who featured prominently as a key witness in former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation faces at least a decade in prison after pleading guilty to charges of child sex trafficking and possessing child pornography.

January 13, 2020

Inside the shadowy, unspoken world of prison rape

While Jason made it through the ordeal – now referring to himself as a “survivor” – he has pledged not to stay silent in the hopes of “making a difference.” And he is far from alone in the ever murky, unspoken world of rape and sexual assault behind bars.

January 11, 2020

NY man held in murder, sex assault of 92-year-old woman claims his ‘pants fell’ before alleged contact

The man accused of sexually assaulting and killing a 92-year-old woman in Queens claimed to cops that he’d been trying to help the old woman — but then he lost his balance, his belt broke, his pants fell down and his genitals accidentally came in contact with hers, it was revealed in court Friday.

January 10, 2020

Epstein gave $850G to MIT; three top officials knew he was convicted sex offender, report finds

Three top administrators at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology knew that Jeffrey Epstein was a convicted sex offender in 2013 but still approved the acceptance of his donations while demanding they be kept out of the public spotlight in an effort to protect MIT's reputation, according to a report commissioned by the school that was released Friday.

January 10, 2020

British woman, 21, jailed for disguising herself as teen boy to prey on girls online

A British woman disguised herself as a teen boy to deceive potentially dozens of girls and groom them into having sexual contact with her, police said.

January 9, 2020

Miami Herald reporter says 'disgraceful' ABC News virtually copied paper's Jeffrey Epstein documentary

A journalist for the Miami Herald blasted ABC News on Thursday over its upcoming TV special on convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, suggesting the Disney network "copied" a mini-documentary that the paper produced last year.

January 9, 2020

Surveillance video of Epstein cell on night of 1st alleged suicide attempt deleted, 'technical errors' blamed

Surveillance video of Jeffrey Epstein’s jail cell the night of his first alleged suicide attempt last July has been deleted as a result of “technical errors.”

January 6, 2020

Islamic religious leader in Texas arrested on charges of sex crimes against children

An Islamic religious leader was arrested in Houston last week on charges of sex crimes against children under the age of 14, authorities said on Monday.  

January 6, 2020

Man facing child-sex charges who escaped to Mexico is caught, extradited to California

A fugitive wanted for more than a decade on child sex charges was recently arrested in Mexico and extradited to California to face trial, FBI officials said Monday.

January 6, 2020

Harvey Weinstein arrives in court ahead of sex assault trial

Harvey Weinstein is expected to be in a New York court Monday as his lawyers and a judge handle the final preparation for his trial on charges of rape and sexual assault.