January 20, 2021 China says Sec. Pompeo is 'doomsday clown’ following allegations of genocide in Xinjiang China’s Foreign Ministry described outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday as a “doomsday clown” and said his designation of China as a perpetrator of genocide and crimes against humanity was merely “a piece of wastepaper.”
January 12, 2021 Judge halts execution of only woman on federal death row A judge has granted a stay in what was slated to be the U.S. government’s first execution of a female inmate in nearly seven decades — a Kansas woman who killed an expectant mother in Missouri, cut the baby from her womb and passed off the newborn as her own.
January 6, 2021 Columbia University VP accused of sexually assaulting child under age of 13, prosecutors say A vice president at Columbia University has been arrested and placed on administrative leave after being accused of sexually assaulting a child under the age of 13 at his New Jersey home, officials say.
January 5, 2021 Epstein's final cellmate questioned by AG Barr after apparent suicide: report The last inmate to occupy a cell with Jeffrey Epstein was personally questioned by U.S. Attorney General William Barr shortly after the disgraced financier’s apparent suicide, according to a report Monday.
January 5, 2021 Federal court upholds sentence for Iowa coach who abused more than 400 boys A federal appeals court upheld a life prison sentence Monday for an influential Iowa youth basketball coach who used his position to sexually exploit more than 400 boys over 20 years.
December 31, 2020 Florida man accused of suggesting he was police officer during sexual battery, robbery attack: cops A Florida man is accused of sexually violating and robbing someone he apparently met online after implying he was a police officer who "had other officers outside," the local sheriff’s office said.
December 31, 2020 Federal judge slams Ghislaine Maxwell for misleading court on wealth, marriage A federal judge ripped into Jeffrey Epstein cohort Ghislaine Maxwell for misleading the court on her marriage and wealth in a scathing decision denying her release on a $28.5 million bail package.
December 29, 2020 Mormon church faces 7 new lawsuits for alleged Boy Scouts sex abuse cover-up in Arizona The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormon church, is facing at least seven new lawsuits alleging that it played a role in covering up sex abuse among Boy Scout troops in Arizona.
December 29, 2020 California nonviolent sex offenders can qualify for early parole, court rules California inmates convicted of nonviolent sex crimes may be eligible for early parole consideration as part of a ballot measure that nearly two-thirds of voters approved four years ago, the state's Supreme Court recently ruled.
December 23, 2020 Video catches Grace Millane’s killer carrying her body in suitcase Chilling surveillance footage has emerged of a New Zealand man rolling the body of his Tinder date, British backpacker Grace Millane, out of a motel in a suitcase after strangling her, according to a report.