Federal Judge Trims Some Claims in Uber Sexual Assault Lawsuits, but Core Allegations Remain
A judge tossed key claims in Uber’s sexual assault MDL—but the core allegation that the rideshare app hid known risks from users still has legal traction.
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A judge tossed key claims in Uber’s sexual assault MDL—but the core allegation that the rideshare app hid known risks from users still has legal traction.
The fall of former D.C. Cardinal McCarrick stunned the Catholic world, but some tried to warn the Church for decades and were silenced. Here’s the story behind the story, written from the perspective of the National Catholic Reporter.
What if therapy could do more than manage PTSD—what if it could heal it? Explore how psychedelic-assisted treatment may help survivors of sexual trauma reclaim their lives.
Despite years of pressure from abuse survivors and repeated delegate votes, the Southern Baptist Convention failed to launch its promised database of credibly accused sex abusers. The delay drew sharp criticism at the June 2025 SBC meeting in Dallas, where leaders cited funding and legal concerns.
Priests who report child sexual abuse in Washington State after confessions are in danger of being excommunicated. Later this month, a lawsuit by the DOJ will determine the fate of this mandatory reporting law. A legal and moral standoff is unfolding over confession and child safety.
What happens when temporary windows for justice close and survivors are left without recourse? The story of Cassie Ventura shows both the power and limits of lookback laws.
A federal jury handed down a mixed verdict on Wednesday, finding music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs guilty of two counts related to facilitating prostitution, while
A landmark jury award in Minnesota has reignited national scrutiny of the Catholic Church’s abuse crisis, just as more lawsuits against the Diocese move ahead. The case marks one of the largest post-bankruptcy clergy abuse jury verdicts in the Upper Midwest.
After a year of delays, the Catholic Diocese of Fresno has filed for bankruptcy amid 153 clergy sexual abuse claims. Advocates warn this move will delay justice, suppress survivor voices, and block future claims. Attorneys and support groups say the decision prioritizes institutional preservation over accountability and healing.
Two separate abuse scandals at New York-Presbyterian reveal how doctors betrayed unconscious patients, and how hospitals are now paying the price.