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New York jury awards $1.68 billion to women who accused writer and director Toback of sexual abuse
Lawyers for 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse over a 35-year span say they have been awarded $1.68 billion from a New York juryABC News - 17h -
N.Y. jury awards $1.68B to women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse
A New York jury on Wednesday awarded $1.68 billion in damages to 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse and other crimes over a span of 35 years, according to lawyers ...NBC News - 13h -
Fired assistant sues Paul Schrader, who denies sexual assault, harassment and retaliation
Paul Schrader is being sued by a former assistant to enforce a settlement she says they reached after she alleged the writer-director sexually assaulted her.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
$1.68 billion awarded to women who accused James Toback of sexual abuse
Lawyers for 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse say they were awarded $1.68 billion by a New York jury.CBS News - 10h -
Christian missionary group accused of public shaming and rituals to ‘cure’ sexual sin
Exclusive: young volunteers also allege spiritual abuse and controlling behaviour at bases of Youth With a Mission. ‘It felt like a demon was inside me’: young Christian missionaries allege ...The Guardian - 5d -
Trump administration fires senior Navy female officer at NATO
U.S. officials say Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, the only woman on NATO’s military committee, was fired over the weekend by the Trump administrationABC News - 2d -
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott faces sexual abuse charges
The 47-year-old is charged with abuse of a boy and a girl He defeated Peter Ebdon to win 2006 world title The former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been accused of sexually abusing ...The Guardian - 1d -
A jury finds Soulja Boy liable for abuse and sexual assault of ex-assistant, awards $4 million
A jury on has found rapper Soulja Boy liable for sexually assaulting and physically and emotionally abusing a former assistantABC News - 1h -
Tigers assistant GM Sam Menzin resigns before team can fire him over alleged lewd photos
Detroit Tigers assistant GM Sam Menzin has resigned after reports of alleged lewd photos being sent to female staffers.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
A New Push to Open the Doors on Childhood Sexual Abuse
A man abused as a child at a Missouri Christian camp agreed to remain silent, and took his own life. His sister is pushing several states to ban such nondisclosure agreements.The New York Times - 2d -
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott suspended after accusations of sexual abuse
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott was suspended by the sport’s governing body on Wednesday after being accused of sexually abusing children. The 47-year-old Dott is facing two charges of ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ex-Facebook employee to tell Congress the company undermined U.S. national security
Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook employee who alleged misconduct and sexual harassment at the company in a memoir , will testify before Congress Wednesday.NBC News - 2d -
Todd Golden investigation: What to know about Florida coach's case as Gators play in national title game
Golden was cleared by Florida's Title IX office, which did not find evidence to substantiate sexual misconduct allegationsCBS Sports - 3d -
Heads of Northwestern legal clinics sue House committee over records demand
The leaders of two Northwestern University law clinics are suing the House Education and the Workforce Committee and their own university to prevent the turning over of records the panel requested ...The Hill - 1d -
Bill Murray says masked kiss led to sexual misconduct allegation that shut down movie
Bill Murray said a masked kiss in 2022 on the set of a movie led to sexual misconduct allegations that eventually shut down the film, an incident the famed actor says still bothers him and feels he ...NBC News - 3d -
Wampler hired as River Road HFC, athletic director after stops at Clarendon, Boys Ranch
After stops at two different schools in the Texas Panhandle, Aaron Wampler will take over as head football coach and athletic director at River Road.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Police charge man over alleged Grealish assault
A man has been charged after an alleged assault of Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish at Old Trafford on Sunday.ESPN - 2d -
NBA coaches react with dismay over Michael Malone's firing, 'the unfortunate part of the business'
Kerr is still with Golden State. Malone became the latest name on that list Tuesday, when the Denver Nuggets — the 2023 NBA champions — fired him with three games left in the season, an ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Want to develop a NFL quarterback? You may want a young QB coach (or 2) for that.
The league has a number of talented young quarterbacks like Washington's Jayden Daniels. Teams are turning to young assistants to coach them.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
LA 2028 Olympics adds swimming sprints and mixed-gender gymnastics
Sprint-distance swimming races and mixed-gender events in artistic gymnastics and golf are among the additions to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, after the International Olympic Committee’s ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Olympic golf to get a mixed-team event for the 2028 Los Angeles Games
Mixed teams are coming to golf at the Los Angeles Olympics. The International Olympic Committee made it official Wednesday when it released the official program for the 2028 Games, in which female ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jury awards $1.68 billion to 40 women in James Toback sexual misconduct lawsuit
The verdict in the suit, filed under New York's Adult Survivors Act, held Toback responsible for a pattern of sexual assault and psychological abuse.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
‘To me it’s still funny … it’s still stupid’: Bill Murray speaks out about sexual misconduct allegation
The actor said he was ‘barbecued’ after a complaint on the set of Being Mortal in 2022, which shut down production on the film. Bill Murray has said he feels he was “barbecued” by a sexual ...The Guardian - 3d -
Russell Brand denies allegations after U.K charges him with rape and sexual assault
Russell Brand, comic turned commentator, is charged with multiple counts of rape and assault stemming from incidents alleged to have happened from 1999 to 2005.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Softball: Young Blackjacks have a new head coach
Apr. 9—DAWSON — As a new head coach to the program, Nick Gruwell is unsure how his Dawson-Boyd softball team will fare this season. Gruwell, who previously coached junior high softball for the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Olympic women's soccer tournament to get more teams than men's for first time in 2028 in Los Angeles
The Olympic women’s soccer tournament will be bigger than the men’s edition for the first time in 2028, the International Olympic Committee decided Wednesday, with 16 teams for women and now just ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
IOC approves more women’s teams, new swimming events in adds to L.A. Olympics
The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday approved several adds to the Olympic program for the 2028 Los Angeles Games, including more women’s teams in soccer and water polo and new events in ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
National Security Agency chief and deputy director dismissed
Air Force Gen. Timothy Haugh was both the head of U.S. Cyber Command and the director of the NSA since February 2024.NBC News - 6d -
Espanyol player under investigation amid sexual assault allegations
Espanyol have been riding the wave of Friday’s incredible 4-0 victory at Rayo Vallecano, but they have been brought back down to Earth in the last 24 hours as one of the players involved at ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
At women's hockey worlds, U.S.-Canada rivalry resumes with Olympic momentum at stake
The U.S. and Canada have met in the final of 22 of the previous 23 World Championships.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bryce Young: We finished strong, but it doesn't carry over
Panthers quarterback Bryce Young has learned the lesson about how quickly circumstances can change in the NFL.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
NBA Nuggets fire coach Michael Malone
The Denver Nuggets fired NBA championship-winning head coach Michael Malone on Tuesday in a shock move that comes just three games away from the start of the playoffs."It is with our utmost respect ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Venter cited for alleged eye gouge in Glasgow win over Leicester
Henco Venter is a doubt for Glasgow Warriors' Champions Cup quarter-final at Leinster on Friday after being cited for alleged eye-gouging against Leicester Tigers. The experienced South African ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Nuggets fire coach Malone, also won't extend GM
The Nuggets, in fourth place in the West, fired coach Michael Malone and said they will not extend GM Calvin Booth's contract.ESPN - 1d -
Santa Monica and LA28 fail to reach agreement on Olympic beach volleyball venue
Talks have broken down between Santa Monica and Los Angeles 2028 Olympic organizers over the city potentially playing host to beach volleyball competitions.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Softball: New coach, young lineup confronts Benson
Apr. 9—BENSON — Youth will look to step up for the Benson softball team in the new season. The Braves return two seniors from their 2024 campaign where they finished 3-11 in the West Central ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Christ School hires Clint Alexander as head football coach, program director
Christ School has named Clint Alexander as its new head coach, replacing Chad Walker. Alexander is coming from Blue Ridge School in Virginia.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
‘I will never trust people fully': Young woman tells BBC of actor's abuse
An acting student of rapist Alexander Westwood tells the BBC of her ordeal.BBC News - 2d -
Nuggets fire coach Michael Malone, GM Calvin Booth with three games left before playoffs
The Denver Nuggets have fired head coach Michael Malone, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Denver cleans house, shockingly fires coach Michael Malone, GM Calvin Booth just before playoffs
Denver has dropped four straight and has not defended well since the All-Star break, but is firing the coach the answer?Yahoo Sports - 2d
