Kentucky Student Takes On School Basketball Rule
A 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.
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Houston Halts Opening of First US Robot Brothel
The 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 moreStormy Daniels Defamation Suit Over Trump Tweet Flounders
A 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 moreKavanaugh Accuser Will Testify If Terms Are Fair, Lawyer Says
A 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 more3D-Printable Gun Man Charged With Sex Crime, Flees to Taiwan
The 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 moreKey Witness Tells Senators He Won’t Testify at Hearing
Mark 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 moreDems Seek Delay of Hearing on Alleged Kavanaugh Sex Assault
Democrats 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 moreDisgraced Lawmaker Gets 15 Years for Soliciting Teen
Former 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 moreTrump Wants ‘Full Process’ on Kavanaugh Sex Assault Claims
President 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 moreKavanaugh, Accuser to Testify Before Senate Panel Next Week
Supreme 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 moreKavanaugh Allegations Tied to High School Party
The 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 moreFeinstein Confirms Call for Kavanaugh Investigation
Senator Dianne Feinstein said Thursday she has referred information she received about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh to “federal investigative authorities.”
Read moreSex Focus on Accused Russian Operative Takes Spotlight
A 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.
Read moreUS Backtracks on Russian Spy Suspect Offering Sex for Access
Federal prosecutors are backtracking on their allegation that a Russian woman accused of working as a secret agent offered to trade sex for access, according to a Justice Department court filing.
Read moreGOP Donor Lobbies to Reseal Lurid Lawsuit by Playmate
A top Republican fundraiser has filed for an emergency stay of a former Playboy model’s lurid claims against him, which a judge in Los Angeles ordered unsealed Friday.
Read moreTrump Organization Bookkeeper Given Immunity: Reports
Signaling increased fissures within the president’s pack, federal prosecutors have reportedly granted immunity to the Trump Organization’s senior bookkeeper.
Read moreRetaliation Suit Takes On Frat Culture at Bloomberg
A former Bloomberg executive who took over the job of a man ousted in a sex scandal claims in court that she had to resign because of the company’s “fraternity-fashioned corporate culture.”
Read moreFeds Flag Lawyer Comments on Behalf of Accused Kremlin Agent
The lawyer for accused Russian operative Mariia Butina received a warning Thursday that his public statements on the case flout a court order.
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London Fire Brigade: ‘Hunky Firefighter’ Cliches Are Sexist
The London Fire Brigade wants the media to stop depicting firefighters as hunky sex objects.
Read moreHeat Wave Put Flamingos in the Mood for 1st Time in 15 Years
A British conservation charity says record-breaking temperatures have encouraged a rare flock of Andean flamingos to lay eggs for the first time since 2003.
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