Sexual Misconduct

E. Jean Carroll sues Trump for saying she lied about sexual assault

By Associated Press

The suit says President Donald Trump harmed the columnist's reputation and career when he said she was lying and he'd never even met .her.

MeToo leader launches hashtag to mobilize voters

By Errin Haines, Associated Press

The new hashtag #MeTooVoter was unveiled Tuesday, on the same day as the fourth Democratic presidential debate.

Placido Domingo resigns from Los Angeles Opera

By Jocelyn Gecker, Associated Press

The opera star resigned as general director of the Los Angeles Opera and withdrew from future performances at the company following multiple allegations of sexual harassment.

Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown faces rape accusations

By Jay Cohen, Associated Press

Brown has denied the allegations from a former trainer. A lawyer representing Brown told The Associated Press his client plans to countersue.

Michigan State University fined $4.6 million in Nassar case

By Collin Binkley, Carole Feldman, Associated Press

The Education Department is fining Michigan State University for failing to respond to sexual assault complaints against Dr. Larry Nassar.

Weinstein pleads not guilty to new indictment

By Tom Hays, Associated Press

The development caused the judge to delay the start of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's trial until early next year.

Accusers in Ohio State doctor scandal top 300

By Kantele Franko, Associated Press

Of the 300-plus men in the Ohio State matter, some still plan to sue and more than half already are listed plaintiffs in federal lawsuits alleging school officials knew of concerns about the late doctor, Richard Strauss, during his tenure…

Los Angeles Opera to investigate Placido Domingo over sexual misconduct allegations

By Jocelyn Gecker, Associated Press

Numerous women have accused the opera legend of sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior spanning decades.

Multiple women accuse opera singer Placido Domingo of sexual harassment

By Jocelyn Gecker, Associated Press

Eight singers and a dancer have told the Associated Press that they were sexually harassed by the long-married, Spanish-born superstar in encounters that took place over three decades.

Michigan State's deal with feds outlines steps to prevent sexual assaults

By David Eggert, Associated Press

The deal will resolve a federal civil-rights investigation into Larry Nassar's abuse of young gymnasts and other athletes under the guise of medical treatment.