New Weinstein Accusers Have Come Forward, Prosecutors Say
Manhattan prosecutors may seek new charges against Harvey Weinstein for sexual assault allegations, preparing for a retrial post-conviction overturning. [ more ]
Is Harvey Weinstein's California conviction in jeopardy after N.Y. appeals ruling?
Weinstein's defense attorney in the Los Angeles case believes the same legal strategy that led to the overturning of his New York conviction should work in California as well. [ more ]
New York City mayor Eric Adams faces sexual assault lawsuit
The lawsuit accuses NYC Mayor Eric Adams of sexually assaulting a woman in 1993 and demanding a sexual favor for career advancement. Adams vehemently denies the allegations. [ more ]
Gerard Depardieu Ordered to Stand Trial in Sexual Assault Case
Gerard Depardieu ordered to stand trial for alleged sexual assaults during a 2021 film shoot, facing growing accusations and tarnishing his global reputation. [ more ]
El lider comunitario, Jon Jacobo, es acusado nuevamente de violacion y agresion, renuncia a su cargo
Jon Jacobo, a community leader, resigned amidst multiple accusations of sexual assault. Calls for police accountability and due process highlight the complex nature of addressing such allegations. [ more ]
Eric Adams taps high-profile attorney in Elon Musk's inner circle to defend him in sex assault suit
Alex Spiro, a high-profile attorney, will help defend Mayor Eric Adams against a lawsuit alleging sexual assault from over three decades ago.
Spiro, known for representing celebrities like Elon Musk and Jay-Z, will assist in the case brought by Lorna Beach-Mathura, denying the accusations against Adams. [ more ]
Sean Combs' son Christian accused of sexual assault on yacht Diddy chartered
Sean "Diddy" Combs faces another lawsuit alleging sexual assault by his son Christian "King" Combs on a superyacht.
The lawsuit accuses Christian Combs of drugging and assaulting a steward, with Diddy being implicated for premises liability and aiding in the assault. [ more ]
Phoebe Bridgers, in 2024 Grammys Press Room With Boygenius, Tells Ex-CEO Neil Portnow to "Rot in Piss"
Phoebe Bridgers called out former Recording Academy chairman Neil Portnow at the 2024 Grammys over his 2018 comments about women in music and the sexual assault allegations he is facing.
Bridgers' statement was supported by her Boygenius bandmates Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus, who described her comments as 'rock'n' roll'. [ more ]
Activist shuts down Moms for Liberty leader over refusal to resign from school
A former student publicly shamed Bridget Ziegler, a Republican school board member and co-founder of Moms for Liberty, for being bad at her job and refusing to resign.
The shaming came after allegations of sexual assault made by a woman involving Ziegler and her husband. [ more ]