Horrific Details Of Sexual Abuse at Michigan Largely Ignored Amid Debates Over Legacies SPORTS ILLUSTRATED The disturbing 240-page report detailing the widespread abuse by a former University doctor has been overshadowed by debates over Bo Schembechler's legacy. read more » Ken Starr helped Jeffrey Epstein with ‘scorched-earth’ campaign, book claims THE GUARDIAN
Bill Cosby’s Release From Prison, Explained NEW YORK TIMES Here is breakdown of the legal issues surrounding a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling that abruptly let the disgraced entertainer out of prison. read more » ‘This can’t be true’: Bill Cosby’s accusers tell of their reactions when they heard of his sudden release from prison WASHINGTON POST
Acclaimed Seattle Chef’s Staff Quits After Sexual Misconduct Allegations NEW YORK TIMES Most of the staff at two restaurants run by Edouardo Jordan, an acclaimed chef in Seattle who has been celebrated with some of the industry’s top awards, quit on Sunday after an investigation by The Seattle Times surfaced 15 allegations against him of sexual misconduct or unwanted touching. read more »
World Basketball Chief Steps Aside Amid Sexual Abuse Investigation NEW YORK TIMES Hamane Niang, the leader of basketball’s global governing body known as FIBA, led Mali’s federation at a time of systemic exploitation of female players, activists say. FIBA announced an investigation. read more » Late Georgetown provost accused of nonconsensual contact with student NBC
Pope Rejects German Cardinal’s Offer to Resign NEW YORK TIMES Pope Francis on Thursday rejected the resignation of Cardinal Reinhard Marx, the archbishop of Munich, who had sought to leave his position last month in a gesture to take personal responsibility on behalf of the entire church hierarchy for decades of sexual abuse by priests and unaccountability by bishops. read more »
Nike Says It Ended Deal With Neymar Amid Investigation of Sexual Abuse NEW YORK TIMES Nike ended its sponsorship agreement with the Brazilian soccer superstar Neymar last year after he refused to participate in an investigation of an accusation that he had sexually assaulted a Nike employee, the company confirmed Thursday night. read more »
Army reprimands multiple soldiers in sexual assault probe ABC A top general has lost her command and multiple soldiers have been reprimanded following a monthslong investigation into allegations that an Illinois-based Army Reserve unit mishandled sexual assault complaints for years, Army officials said Tuesday. read more »
Harvey Weinstein to Face Charges in Los Angeles as Early as May NEW YORK TIMES For a year, Harvey Weinstein has been fighting attempts to extradite him from a prison near Buffalo, N.Y., to Los Angeles, a city where he was once feted as a visionary film producer and now faces multiple charges of rape and sexual assault. read more »
Members of Google's ethical AI team reportedly complained about harassment and bias years before being fired YAHOO