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September 23, 2024

Families in swing state afraid to let kids play outside after Venezuelan migrant attacks mom, child: lawmaker

GOP Rep. Derrick Van Orden said the tiny Wisconsin community of Prairie du Chien is terrified after a Venezuelan migrant allegedly assaulted a mother and child earlier this month.

September 20, 2024

Kentucky sheriff charged with fatally shooting judge deposed in rape-related case days earlier

A Kentucky sheriff charged with fatally shooting a judge inside his chambers was accused of failing to investigate claims that a local deputy was sexually assaulting women under house arrest.

September 20, 2024

Blue state frees serial 'Pillowcase Rapist' who terrorized over a hundred women

A convicted serial sexual offender known as the "Pillowcase Rapist" is set to be released in Los Angeles next month, and members of the community have been vocal about their opposition.

September 19, 2024

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' alleged sex-trafficking crimes similar to Epstein case, defense lawyer says

Sean "Diddy" Combs' racketeering case is expected to ensnare others in his orbit. Questions remain unanswered about who else could be headed to court.

September 18, 2024

Former CIA officer drugged, sexually assaulted dozens of women in multiple countries, gets 30 years in prison

A former CIA officer convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women while posted around the world was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.

September 18, 2024

Harvey Weinstein to be arraigned on more sex crimes charges in Manhattan

Ex-movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is set to be arraigned in Manhattan on a new indictment charging him with up to three additional sex offenses.

September 17, 2024

Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell loses appeal

A U.S. appeals court upheld Ghislaine Maxwell's conviction for helping the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teens in a sex trafficking scheme.

September 17, 2024

Mass rape trial lays bare France's disturbing culture of sexual assault, critics allege

French prosecutors are trying to prosecute around 50 men for their involvement in the mass rape trial of Dominique Pélicot. His wife says she was abused for years, having been drugged by her husband.

September 16, 2024

California teacher accused of fathering student's child decades ago: 'Shocked, saddened'

Anaheim, California, teacher Steve Graves is accused of sexually abusing two former students in the 1980s. One of the victims gave birth to Graves' child as a teenager.

September 13, 2024

Nebraska man who posed as high schooler and committed sex crimes is described as 'predator of the worst kind'

Zachary Scheich has been sentenced to 85 to 120 years in prison after committing sexual assaults while posing as 17-year-old high school student Zak Hess.