The Eighth Circuit heard oral arguments Wednesday in two Minnesota boys’ challenge to the state high school arts and athletics association’s policy of barring boys from participating on competitive dance teams.
Read moreMANHATTAN (CN) – Dogged by insinuations of criminal liability, President Donald Trump tweeted Monday that the hush-money payments he is accused of having directed from attorney Michael Cohen were “simple private transactions.”
Read moreA woman claims in a federal complaint that while she was jailed in Smith County, Miss., for three months without a hearing, she was raped and given herpes by a jailer who has since been fired.
Read moreAffirming summary judgment in favor of a hotelier, a California appeals court ruled Tuesday that a hotel employee’s sexual acts with a teen was not foreseeable and therefore the hotelier had no duty to prevent the acts or protect the teen.
Read moreA successful New York artist who shacked up in the Hamptons with a younger man he met online brought a lawsuit Thursday, claiming that he was the victim of a humiliating extortion attempt.
Read moreA judge on Thursday tentatively denied a bid by top Republican fundraiser Elliott Broidy to settle a contract lawsuit by former Playboy model Shera Bechard out of court, finding the claims against him must be decided at trial.
Read moreA male student claims in a federal lawsuit that a Kentucky school board allows girls, but not boys, to play on basketball teams at multiple grade levels.
Read moreThe Houston City Council on Wednesday revised city law to prevent a Canadian purveyor of sex robots that plans to open its first U.S. shop from offering customers, as one councilman put it, a “try-it-before-you-buy” option.
Read moreA federal judge in Los Angeles said Monday he was leaning toward dismissing a defamation lawsuit filed by adult film star Stormy Daniels against President Donald Trump because a presidential tweet at the heart of the case is an opinion protected by the First Amendment.
Read moreA lawyer for a woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sex assault decades ago says she’d be willing to testify to the Senate Judiciary Committee next week if they can agree to terms “that are fair and which ensure her safety.”
Read moreThe man who provided blueprints for 3D-printable firearm parts on the internet was charged in Texas Wednesday with felony sexual assault for paying to have sex with an underage girl. Cody Wilson, 30, is believed to have fled to Taiwan.
Read moreMark Judge, who was friends with Kavanaugh in high school and whom Ford says was also in the room during the alleged assault, told the Judiciary Committee Tuesday he had no recollection of the incident and said he would not testify publicly.
Read moreDemocrats are calling on the Senate Judiciary Committee to delay a hearing on a professor’s allegation that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her at a party when they were both in high school.
Read moreFormer Oklahoma state Senator Ralph Shortey was sentenced Monday to 15 years in federal prison for soliciting a teenage boy online for sex last year.
Read morePresident Donald Trump said Monday he wants “to go through a full process” in regard to Christine Blasey Ford’s allegation that Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when they were both in high school.
Read moreSupreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the professor who accuses him of sexually assaulting her when they were both in high school will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee next Monday, Sept. 24.
Read moreThe sexual-misconduct whispers surrounding Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavnaugh involve an encounter the judge is said to have had as a teen in high school, according to reporting from The New Yorker.
Read moreSenator Dianne Feinstein said Thursday she has referred information she received about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh to “federal investigative authorities.”
Read moreA federal judge lit into prosecutors Monday for starting their case against accused Russian agent Maria Butina with false claims that she offered sex for a position with a political organization.
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