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R. Kelly breaks silence, denies sexual abuse charges

By Associated Press

On "CBS This Morning," Kelly said he's being "assassinated" and denied sexually abusing women.

Regulators fine Wynn Resorts $20 million over sexual misconduct allegations

By Ken Ritter, Associated Press

The record fine was levied against the company for failing to investigate claims of sexual misconduct made against casino mogul Steve Wynn before he resigned a year ago.

Lawyer enters not guilty plea for R. Kelly in sex abuse case

By Don Babwin, Michael Tarm, Associated Press

R&B star R. Kelly's attorney entered not guilty pleas on the singer's behalf Monday after Kelly was charged with sexually abusing four victims dating back to 1998, including three underage teenagers.

R. Kelly still jailed in lieu of bond payment

By Michael Tarm, Associated Press

R. Kelly, one of the best-selling music artists of all time, remained jailed in Chicago on Sunday in lieu of a $100,000 bond payment that would allow him to go free pending his sex abuse trial.

R. Kelly ordered jailed on $1M bond at Chicago hearing

By Michael Tarm, Associated Press

R. Kelly was ordered jailed on $1 million bond Saturday at his first court hearing since the R&B star was charged with sexually abusing four people, including three minors, in a case that seemed likely to produce another #MeToo trial…

WATCH: Video of R. Kelly shows 14-year-old girl, Avenatti says

By Associated Press

Attorney Michael Avenatti says a 14-year-old girl seen with R. Kelly on a video Avenatti turned over to prosecutors is among four victims in a newly released indictment charging the singer with aggravated sexual abuse.

WATCH: R. Kelly charged with aggravated sexual abuse

By Associated Press

Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx on Friday afternoon announced the 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse. They involve four victims, at least three of whom were younger than 17. Foxx said the sentencing range for aggravated sexual assault is…

At Vatican summit, Pope demands bishops act now on abuse

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Pope Francis opened a landmark sex abuse prevention summit Thursday by warning senior Catholic figures that the faithful are demanding concrete action against predator priests and not just words of condemnation. Victims then told the bishops of the searing emotional…

Sex abuse survivors to meet with Vatican summit organizers

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

The organizers of Pope Francis' summit on preventing clergy sex abuse will meet this week with a dozen abuse victims who have descended on Rome to protest the Catholic Church's response to the crisis and demand an end to decades…