Mar 15 Sexual assault reports up at Navy, Army academies By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press Reports of sexual assaults increased at two of the three military academies last year and an anonymous survey suggests sexual misconduct rose across the board at the schools, The Associated Press has learned. Continue reading
Nov 04 Watch 5:25 News Wrap: Unemployment rate drops below 5 percent By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Friday, the Labor Department reported that U.S. employers added a net 161,000 jobs in October, dipping the unemployment rate a tenth of a percent to 4.9. Also, there are guilty verdicts in New Jersey Governor Chris… Continue watching
Nov 02 Baylor and Waco police buried reports of sexual assaults, report says By Harry Zahn A "60 Minutes Sports" report on Tuesday uncovered more details of the Baylor University sexual assault case. Continue reading
Oct 28 Watch 12:40 Shields and Brooks on the election's 'parity of sleaze' By PBS News Hour In the wake of a new FBI investigation into emails from Hillary Clinton's aides and more sexual assault accusations against Donald Trump, syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss a campaign… Continue watching
Oct 28 Watch 6:09 The woman behind the sexual-assault survivor 'bill of rights' By PBS News Hour Rape kits are essential evidence for prosecuting sexual assault. But in many parts of the country, they’re destroyed after six months. While assault victims can fight to preserve them longer, that information isn't necessarily shared. It's an issue Amanda Nguyen… Continue watching
Oct 23 Trump team says 'we are behind' but can still win the race By Jill Colvin and Josh Lederman, Associated Press Donald Trump's campaign bluntly acknowledged Sunday that the real estate mogul is trailing Hillary Clinton as the presidential race hurdles toward a close. Continue reading
Oct 23 Trump's 'nasty woman' remark adds to woes with female voters By Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press The GOP presidential nominee had another bad week, leading some to wonder whether his popularity with female voters had reached rock bottom. Continue reading
Oct 22 Trump vowing to sue 'every one' of his female accusers By Josh Lederman and Jill Colvin, Associated Press Donald Trump on Saturday pledged postelection lawsuits against every woman who has accused him of sexual assault or other inappropriate behavior. Continue reading
Oct 18 Two years after debunked campus rape story, former UVA dean takes Rolling Stone to trial By Alison Thoet Rolling Stone headed to trial today for a defamation case over their portrayal of an University of Virginia dean in a discredited article of brutal gang rape. A statement from the student at the center of the article contradicts the… Continue reading
Oct 14 Pence says campaign is preparing 'evidence' of Trump's innocence By Steve Peoples and Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press Donald Trump insists he never even met some of the women now accusing him of sexual assault, and his running mate said Friday the campaign is working on producing evidence the claims are false. Continue reading