Today: November 05, 2026
Today: November 05, 2026

sexual assault

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Russell Brand is on trial for rape and sexual assault. His career has been a catalog of controversy

Russell Brand is on trial for rape and sexual assault. His career has been a catalog of controversy

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Police seek victims after man squirts lotion on multiple women's buttocks

Police seek victims after man squirts lotion on multiple women's buttocks

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Arizona congressional candidate says she was sexually assaulted when repairing campaign signs

An Arizona congressional candidate says she was sexually assaulted while she was repairing campaign signs

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Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while repairing campaign sign

Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while repairing campaign sign

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Jane Doe is getting death threats as pressure builds from Cornell sexual assault investigation

Jane Doe is getting death threats as pressure builds from Cornell sexual assault investigation

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Cornell gang-rape accuser was 'misled' about criminal investigation, her lawyer says

A lawyer for the woman who says she was gang raped at a Cornell University fraternity says she was “misled” by authorities about the status of the criminal investigation in the weeks after she first went to police

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Pressure mounting on Cornell administration, president over handling of alleged gang rape

Cornell University’s administration and president are facing mounting pressure over the school’s handling of an alleged 2024 gang rape that has thrust it

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Cornell says ex-US Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates will investigate school’s response to Jane Doe’s rape allegations

Cornell says ex-US Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates will investigate school’s response to Jane Doe’s rape allegations

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A crowd of students protests Cornell's response to gang rape complaint

Cornell students, professors and others are thronging a campus plaza to protest the university’s response to allegations of sexual assault at a fraternity house in 2024

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Cornell police tried to get phone records in Jane Doe’s sex assault investigation. Her lawyer says records never got to DA

Cornell police tried to get phone records in Jane Doe’s sex assault investigation. Her lawyer says records never got to DA

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Calls for accountability grow amid a renewed investigation: Catch up on the Cornell alleged gang rape case

Calls for accountability grow amid a renewed investigation: Catch up on the Cornell alleged gang rape case

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Mood at Cornell University darkens amid mounting pressure on investigators of alleged sex assault

Mood at Cornell University darkens amid mounting pressure on investigators of alleged sex assault

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The cycle of denial and shame felt by Cornell’s Jane Doe follows a typical pattern for sexual assault survivors, experts say

The cycle of denial and shame felt by Cornell’s Jane Doe follows a typical pattern for sexual assault survivors, experts say

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'Jane Doe' solidarity posts flood social media after Cornell rape lawsuit

A wave of solidarity has surged on social media in support of a young woman who is suing Cornell University and seven fraternity members she accuses of raping her

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New York's governor removes DA in Cornell rape allegations, appoints AG Letitia James to take over

New York’s governor has appointed a special prosecutor to oversee an investigation into a woman’s allegations that she was gang raped at a Cornell University fraternity house, saying she had lost faith in the local district attorney’s ability to handle the case

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What we know about the Cornell University rape investigation

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed the state's attorney general to take over an investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape of a Cornell University student,

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Ithaca mayor calls for moratorium on campus Greek life

CNN affiliate WSTM spoke to Ithaca Mayor Robert Cantelmo about his proposal to pause Greek life and student gatherings at Cornell university after a case of an on-campus alleged sexual assault was reopened.

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A ‘loophole’ in New York’s rape law may have shut the door on criminal charges in the Cornell case. It’s not the first time

A ‘loophole’ in New York’s rape law may have shut the door on criminal charges in the Cornell case. It’s not the first time

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Woman told Cornell police 2 years ago she was 100% confident she was raped, report says

A woman who filed a lawsuit saying she was sexually assaulted by seven men at a Cornell University fraternity house told campus police that she could “say with 100% confidence I was raped.”

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Cornell's reckonings with fraternities haven't prevented misconduct

A gang rape allegation at Cornell University has brought fresh scrutiny to the Ivy League school’s history of misconduct and reforms in the Greek system

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What Cornell’s Jane Doe told investigators in 2024 prompts fresh questions in newly reopened investigation

What Cornell’s Jane Doe told investigators in 2024 prompts fresh questions in newly reopened investigation

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Cornell rape allegations lead to renewed scrutiny of laws on intoxication and consent

A woman’s account of being sexually assaulted at a Cornell University fraternity house has advocates and lawmakers renewing their criticism of a New York law that makes it more difficult to prosecute people who have taken advantage of others too intoxicated to consent to sex

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New York Gov. Hochul pushes for investigation into Cornell's handling of a 2024 gang rape allegation

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has called for an investigation into Cornell University's handling of a 2024 gang rape allegation

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Man accused of holding woman captive in Massachusetts attic for six weeks

Man accused of holding woman captive in Massachusetts attic for six weeks

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Jane Doe who accused Jay-Z of rape says her claims were false and that she has never met him

Jane Doe who accused Jay-Z of rape says her claims were false and that she has never met him

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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years for New York sexual assault

A New York judge sentenced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein to 15 years in prison on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a former production

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Harvey Weinstein is sentenced to 15 years in prison for 2006 sexual assault

Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman in New York in 2006

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Mistrial declared in sexual assault case of former YDC worker

Mistrial declared in sexual assault case of former YDC worker

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UK man pleads guilty to using online forum to encourage sexual assault of unconscious women

UK man pleads guilty to using online forum to encourage sexual assault of unconscious women

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UK husband accused of drugging and sexually abusing his wife stands trial with 12 others

UK husband accused of drugging and sexually abusing his wife stands trial with 12 others