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Founder of megachurch indicted on child sexual abuse charges
The Oklahoma attorney general charged Robert Morris with five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child. Morris is the founder of Gateway, one of the largest megachurches in the country. It ...NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Teacher preyed on vulnerable boy and then sexually abused him
The woman admitted grooming and having sexual intercourse with a teenage schoolboy.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
Reporter's notebook: Are Trump's sweeping firings an abuse of power?
The government must follow certain rules. Not lying is one of them. Two federal judges sent that message to the Trump administration this week when they ordered it to rehire employees fired for ...CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Worthy sues ex-fiancée, alleges extortion, abuse
Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy is suing his former fiancée in Williamson County, Texas, alleging she engaged in extortion and assaulted him.ESPN - 3d -
Suicides among domestic abuse victims surpass homicides
For the second year in a row, the number of victims who have taken their own life has outpaced homicides.BBC News - 2d -
NWSL condemns alleged abuse of Pride's Banda
The NWSL and NJ/NY Gotham FC are investigating "hateful language" directed from a fan toward Orlando Pride's Barbra Banda during a match on Sunday.ESPN - 2d -
Government to tighten law on online suicide drugs
Two young people from Southampton died after taking substances suggested by pro-suicide forums.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
A university's historic mistake and an ugly creature gets its day in the sun: The news quiz
A rap battle loser is declared in court, an unusual substance is hailed as a skincare hero, and a March Madness pick sparks accusations of favoritism.NBC News - 6d -
For Europe, the Nightmare Isn’t U.S. Contempt. It’s U.S. Incompetence.
Europeans are used to the Trump administration’s scorn by now, but the Signal chat’s lack of seriousness, including its substance, was shocking.The New York Times - 13h -
Florida Panthers' Aaron Ekblad suspended 20 games for violating NHL's performance-enhancing drug policy
In a statement, Ekblad said he'd taken an undisclosed substance while recovering from a recent injury and that it was 'a shock' when he failed his drug test.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Panthers defenseman Ekblad banned 20 games
Panthers top defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended 20 games for violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA performance enhancing substances program.ESPN - Mar. 10 -
Johnson says short-term government funding bill 'solves the problem'
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., addressed the plans to pass a short-term government funding bill and defended the legislation after previously opposing other continuing resolutions.NBC News - Mar. 11 -
These 5 Problems at Elon Musk’s Businesses Are Rooted in His DOGE Work
The time and focus Musk has dedicated to slashing federal jobs has sent investors and customers bolting from Tesla stock and cars, adding to other business for the divisive CEO.Inc. - Mar. 11 -
49ers create new special teams problem with latest release
The San Francisco 49ers have another hole to fill on their roster after letting a key specialist go.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Lynch: The PGA Tour doesn’t own a major. For private equity, that’s a big problem
Now that private equity is in the game, a debate that was once a tedious mix of politics and peevishness has real commercial meaning.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Sourced article names “European clubs” as potential destination for Chelsea’s expensive problem
Chelsea and Arsenal face off at the Emirates today, making it a natural time to check in on one of the connections that exists between the two clubs right now – Raheem Sterling. That’s exactly wha...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
No Jays? No problem: Shorthanded Celtics earn 50th win of season at Nets’ expense
The Nets fell to the Boston Celtics 104-96 on Tuesday at TD Garden. Brooklyn lost its seventh straight away from Barclays Center and fell to 23-46 with the loss. Its last road win came on Feb. 22 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
No coach, no problem as Clippers rise up to beat NBA-leading Cavaliers
Ivica Zubac scored 28 points and grabbed 20 rebounds on his 28th birthday, helping the Clippers beat the Cavaliers without ailing coach Tyronn Lue.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Lazio Star Leaves National Team Camp Due to Physical Problem
Lazio full-back Nuno Tavares has returned to Rome, thus putting a premature end to his stay with the Portuguese national team.Controversial ExitThe 25-year-old’s situation caused a stir over the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Texas vs. LSU baseball: Are walks becoming a problem for the Longhorn pitchers?
In each of its last five games, Texas has either given out more free passes than its opponents or the same amount.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
CNN analyst says 'big problem' if Trump didn't sign deportation orders
CNN political analyst Elie Honig is questioning President Trump over his recent deflection on how the 1798 Alien Enemies Act was invoked by the administration to speed up the deportation of ...The Hill - 5d -
Why Juventus have bigger problems than Thiago Motta
Serie A giants Juventus sacked Thiago Motta yesterday and Igor Tudor was brought in as an interim replacement, with the Croatian having an option to extend his stay if the club quality for the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
From foul to fuel: how a seaweed problem could power the Caribbean
As the climate heats up, Grenada’s beaches have become swamped with rotting sargassum. But biotech can turn it into fuel, fertiliser and plastic. Photographs by Haron Forteau It is hard to ...The Guardian - 2d -
Why Washington and Wall St Have Problems With Off-Channel Messaging
Revelations that President Trump’s inner circle discussed sensitive military details on Signal has jolted Washington. What comes next could also be closely watched by Wall Street.The New York Times - 2d -
Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s father forced daughter to run with breathing problems, court told
Ingrid Ingebrigtsen recounts incident at Sandnes trial She also claims her father Gjert struck her with towel The father of double Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen forced his daughter to keep ...The Guardian - 18h -
3-pointer problem? Why the NBA has no qualms with it -- yet
This season has seen a historic number of 3-point attempts. But does the league really need to rein in the 3s?ESPN - 16h -
How Separating Personal and Professional Identities Maximizes Growth
Unhealthy dependency is risky, learn to recognize the problem and fix it.Inc. - Mar. 15 -
Everyone misunderstands Jay Powell
That is a problem for the Fed; plus a homily on the meaning of dovishnessFinancial Times - 2d -
Bannon: DOGE 'waste, fraud, abuse’ cuts not enough to curb inflation
Steve Bannon said the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) should adjust their goal of cutting trillions of dollars in federal waste and lower the proposed amount to the billion dollar ...The Hill - Mar. 8 -
Mormon church rocked by child sexual abuse allegations in California
Look-back window results in nearly 100 allegations against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) in the US has been rocked by a slew ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Abuse by Guildhall tutor in 1980s left me in despair, says opera singer
Idit Arad calls for better protection for music students as London college admits failing in its duty of care to her. It should have been the start of a great career in classical music for Idit ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Gateway Church founding pastor indicted on child sex abuse-related charges
Robert Morris resigned from Gateway Church last year following allegations that he sexual relations with a 12-year-old girl approximately four decades ago.CBS News - Mar. 12 -
Los Angeles hardcore band Zulu parts with singer after abuse allegations
"Other members of Zulu have separated ourselves from Anaiah and will no longer be working with or performing with him in any capacity," the band wrote in response.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 13 -
Exclusive: Every McDonald’s in Britain warned of crackdown over staff sexual abuse
The warning from the UK's equality watchdog comes after the "extremely serious" allegations uncovered by the BBC.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
Mace sued for defamation by man she accused of abuse in floor speech
The legal action seeks to carve out an exception from the speech or debate clause of the Constitution.Politico - Mar. 14 -
Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Domestic Worker Abuse in Saudi Arabia
Housekeepers from East Africa suffer beatings, starvation and sexual assault in Saudi Arabia. Here’s what else we learned about the cross-border trade in domestic workers.The New York Times - Mar. 16 -
West Virginia couple convicted of abusing adopted children is set for sentencing
A West Virginia couple convicted in the mistreatment of their adopted children, including locking some in a shed, is due in court Wednesday for sentencing.NBC News - Mar. 19 -
White House escalates attacks on judge in deportation case: 'Egregious abuse of the bench'
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday stepped up attacks on a federal judge that ordered flights carrying alleged Venezuelan gang members to be turned around, decrying him as a ...The Hill - Mar. 19 -
Couple Who Abused Adopted Children Are Sentenced to Decades in Prison
The West Virginia couple, who are white, forced their adopted children, who are Black, to perform heavy labor and stand for hours with their hands on their heads, prosecutors said.The New York Times - Mar. 19
