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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 - 2h -
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 - 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 - 18h -
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 - 4d -
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 - 1d -
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 - 1d -
Adelman reminds Nuggets they are 'in the mix' following firing of Malone
Denver Nuggets interim coach David Adelman emphasized the need to stick together and stay focused on the postseason during his first meeting with the players since Mike Malone was fired a day ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
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 - 18h -
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 - 1d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
New Bedford High's athletic director recognized at the state level
Tom Tarpey is the third athletic director from the SouthCoast to receive the prestigious award.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 -
Florida Gators legends, athletic director react to NCAA championship win in San Antonio
Following Florida basketball's win against Houston in the national championship, Al Horford gave his thoughts on the current Gators.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 - 12h -
University of Florida student deported to Colombia following traffic stop
An international student studying at the University of Florida has been deported to his home country of Colombia after he was arrested for alleged traffic violations, his family and local officials ...NBC News - 21h -
‘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 - 2d -
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 - 5d -
Trump axes senior US military official at NATO
President Trump has fired a top U.S. military officer at NATO headquarters in Brussels, drawing ire from Democrat lawmakers. Trump relieved of duty without explanation Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana ...The Hill - 2d -
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 - 1d -
Coach fired. GM shown the door. Where do Nuggets go from here?
Denver is financially locked into this core in a West that is getting younger, more athletic, and better.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Report: NFL fires three officials, sends them back to college ranks
The NFL has fired three officials, according to Ben Austro of Football Zebras, but in an unprecedented move, the league has returned them to power conferences in college football.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
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 - 13h -
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 -
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 - 1d -
Olympics: More women's teams than men's in L.A.
Female athletes will be in the majority at an Olympics for the first time at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games thanks to a big win for women's soccer, which will now feature 16 teams.ESPN - 2h -
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 - 1d -
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 - 2d -
IOC adds mixed gender events to LA28 Olympics as it locks in competition plan
The IOC approved a record number of medal events and an equal number of male and female athletes allowed to compete during the 2028 Olympics in L.A.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
US warns China intelligence targeting fired federal workers
The Trump administration is warning federal workers about efforts by Chinese intelligence to target current and former U.S. officials for recruitment. The National Counterintelligence and Security ...The Hill - 13h -
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 -
Gaza air strikes follow heaviest rocket fire by Hamas in months
A journalist is reportedly killed in a strike at a hospital compound after 10 rockets are fired into Israel.BBC News - 2d -
20 killed in fire at nursing home in northern China
A fire at a nursing home in northern China has killed 20 people, according to state media, as officials investigate the cause of the fire.NBC News - 20h -
A fire kills 20 people at a nursing home in northern China
A fire at a nursing home in northern China has killed 20 people, according to state media, as officials investigate the cause of the fireABC News - 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 - 7h -
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 - 1d -
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 - 1d -
Pentagon considering proposal to cut thousands of troops from Europe, officials say
Pentagon officials are considering a plan to withdraw as many as 10,000 troops from Eastern Europe, according to six U.S. and European officials.NBC News - 1d -
E.U. Officials Approve Retaliatory Tariffs Against the U.S.
The tariffs were slated to take effect starting on April 15, and to hit back at President Trump’s steel and aluminum levies.The New York Times - 12h -
Father and daughter who died in caravan fire named
Lee Baker, 48, and his 10-year-old daughter Esme Baker died following the fire in Ingoldmells.BBC News - 3d
