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This story isn’t about the priest who abused me. It’s about my mother
She was a master archivist of lies, enabling my stepfather’s crimes against me and my siblings. Despite everything, I needed to believe she loved me. The church, though aware of our abuser’s ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
Survivor who ignited US Catholic church’s reckoning with abuse killed in Louisiana
Scott Anthony Gastal, who at age 11 had testified in court in the 1980s that his priest had raped him, was beaten to death. The clergy abuse survivor who effectively ignited the US Catholic ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Possession of AI child sexual abuse imagery may be protected in some cases, judge rules
Federal prosecutors are appealing a federal judge’s ruling in Wisconsin that possessing child sexual abuse material created by artificial intelligence is in some situations protected by the ...NBC News - Mar. 18 -
Lewis Hamilton takes swipe at Max Verstappen over radio row: ‘The abuse that poor guy’s taken’
Lewis Hamilton reignited his war of words with Max Verstappen by hitting out at the “abuse” the Red Bull driver gives his own race engineer.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Former NBA player and coach claims sex abuse by Indiana University team doctor
Former NBA player Butch Carter says in an amended lawsuit that he was sexually abused by the Indiana University basketball team doctor when he was on the squad.NBC News - Mar. 21 -
Drake Bell reunites with Josh Peck, reveals the toll of sexual abuse by 'monster' dialogue coach
'Drake & Josh' stars Drake Bell and Josh Peck reunited to discuss how the abuse allegations against a former Nickelodeon dialogue coach impacted their relationship.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Rights group says Colombian rebels committed abuses against civilians in disputed region
A prominent human rights group says rebel groups in Colombia have committed “grave abuses” against civilians as they fight for control of the Catatumbo regionABC News - 2d -
Elite universities, we have a problem
Elite American colleges are under scrutiny for promoting ideological conformity and cynicism, with half of their graduates entering fields such as consulting and finance, rather than careers in ...The Hill - Mar. 20 -
Why the U.S. Has a Goalkeeper Problem
The men’s national team’s first choice, Matt Turner, has only started four games for his club this season.The New York Times - 5d -
Scaloni on Argentina win: No Messi? No problem
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said Friday's win over Uruguay showed their depth after Lautaro Martínez, Lionel Messi and Paulo Dybala all missed out.ESPN - 4d -
Ray Dalio warns that mounting U.S. debt problems could lead to ‘shocking developments'
Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio on Wednesday warned that a "very severe" supply-demand problem regarding U.S. debt could lead to shocking developments.CNBC - Mar. 12 -
Over 90,000 GM vehicles recalled over transmission problem that could make wheels lock up
General Motors is recalling more than 90,000 vehicles over a transmission control valve problem that can cause tires to lock up.NBC News - Mar. 16 -
Family and friends kept abuse by French doctor a secret, but his crimes spanned decades
Joël Le Scouarnec, a once highly respected surgeon, is now standing trial after being charged with raping and sexual abusing 299 people, many of whom were children.NBC News - Mar. 8 -
Connecticut's 'lax' homeschooling rules could have aided boy's abuse, some education advocates say
After a Connecticut woman was accused of holding her stepson captive for two decades, education advocates said the state’s largely unregulated homeschooling system could allow abusive parents to ...NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Abuse would lead me to walk away from Man Utd, says Ratcliffe
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he would walk away if he gets "abused" by fans in the same way the Glazer family have.BBC News - Mar. 15 -
Ratcliffe would walk away from Man Utd if abuse reaches Glazer level
Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe said he will walk away from the club should the abuse he has received reach the same level endured by the Glazer family.The British billionaire has not yet ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Trial to begin for Haiti town’s ex-mayor on charges he lied about rights abuses to get U.S. residency
A former mayor from Haiti is set to go on trial Monday after authorities say he lied on his visa application about committing rights abuses in his country.NBC News - Mar. 17 -
Father of runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen pleads not guilty to abusing sons as Norway trial begins
Gjert Ingebrigtsen accused of physically abusing two sons Father stepped down from coaching his son Jakob in 2022 Gjert Ingebrigtsen, the father and former coach of the Norwegian runner Jakob ...The Guardian - 3d -
Utah adds protections for child influencers following YouTuber Ruby Franke's child abuse conviction
Utah on Tuesday added new protections for the children of online content creators following the child abuse conviction of Ruby Franke, a mother of six who dispensed parenting advice to millions on ...NBC News - 2d -
South Korea’s truth commission says government responsible for fraud and abuse in foreign adoptions
South Korea’s truth commission has concluded that the government bears responsibility for facilitating a foreign adoption program rife with fraud and abuse, driven by efforts to reduce welfare ...ABC News - 2d -
Salvation Army dismissed warnings, allowing a music director to abuse a girl for years, lawsuit says
Joel Collier was fired from the Salvation Army a decade ago after sending graphic sexual messages to a child — only to be rehired the next year and accused of sexually abusing a teenager, according ...NBC News - 1d -
Jayson Tatum leads Boston Celtics to 129-116 win vs. Portland Trail Blazers
No Cookies and Cream? No problem.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
How the 2026 World Cup is tackling its turf problem with the ‘most micromanaged grass in the world’
The quest to solve the 2026 World Cup's turf problem has led to a high-stakes experiment, with the solution set to debut at next week's CONCACAF Nations League matches at SoFI Stadium.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Report – Inter Milan Suffer Major Injury Blow As Argentina Megastar Returns From International Duty With Thigh Problem
Inter Milan star Lautaro Martinez has left the Argentina national team with a hamstring problem and will soon undergo further checks in Italy.According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Coe targets Musk and Zuckerberg talks over ‘pond life’ abuse of female athletes
IOC presidency candidate wants discussions if elected ‘It is vital that women feel that sport is a safe space’ Sebastian Coe will demand urgent talks with Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg to stop ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
‘Absolute fear’: Israeli hostage describes abuse during 505-day Hamas captivity
Omer Wenkert says he was held mostly in darkness – and his mistreatment was often sparked by events in war. An Israeli hostage freed by Hamas last month has described the distressing conditions ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
Rams WR Drake Stoops says his two-game PED suspension was for taking Adderall
When the NFL suspended Rams wide receiver Drake Stoops two games for violating the league policy on performance-enhancing substances, the NFL announcement did not say what substance Stoops took.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
D.C. Mayor calls out ‘$1.1 billion problem’ in House GOP stopgap plan
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) on Monday sounded alarm over what she described as a "$1.1 billion problem" in a plan rolled out by House Republicans to keep the government funded beyond ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Social Security is about to become a big problem for Trump
As we look to the midterm elections next year, Trump will be dealing with 2.5 million people in Social Security’s disability backlog who aren't receiving a basic governmental function.The Hill - Mar. 12 -
College Basketball Has a Problem the N.C.A.A. Tournament Will Expose
A painful end to the Big Ten tournament on Sunday showcased the need for change, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Mar. 18 -
'Creativity remains one of Thelin's biggest problems'
If Aberdeen-St Johnstone games were wiped from the fixture list I don't think the supporters of either would be terribly disappointed. It was one of the worst games of the season. It was a drab ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Wins are only way to ease Pools problems - Limbrick
Hartlepool United head coach Anthony Limbrick says that wins are the only way players can help fans through club's difficult period.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Apprenticeships can help fix the UK’s growth problem
A clear commitment to train young people for work will help the government’s economic agendaFinancial Times - Mar. 20 -
The Heathrow fire shows Britain has a resilience problem
A wholesale rewiring of the machinery of state is requiredFinancial Times - 5d -
Oilers Key Player Grades: No McDavid, No Draisaitl, No Problem
Not bad for a team missing its two best players.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The problem at the heart of the NHS's maternity care failures
An inquest into the death of Ida Lock has shone light on repeat mistakes - and wider failures in certain hospitals across EnglandBBC News - 4d -
Tortorella Gone, But Many Flyers Problems Remain
John Tortorella has a lot of redeeming qualities, including the fact he develops a culture with his hard-driving, old-school style.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Tortorella Gone, But Many Flyers Problems Remain
John Tortorella has a lot of redeeming qualities, including the fact he develops a culture with his hard-driving, old-school style.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Another Problem With That Signal Chat? The Messages Disappear.
The Presidential Records Act and the Federal Records Act require officials to preserve communications related to government business.The New York Times - 13h -
Another Problem With That Signal Chat? The Messages Disappear.
The Presidential Records Act and the Federal Records Act require officials to preserve communications related to government business.The New York Times - 11h