A bill that would install a public defender in every judicial jurisdiction in Virginia but also expand the responsibility of state prosecutors advanced in a Senate committee this week.

The Alaska Republican’s decision Thursday comes ahead of a crucial test vote to advance Hegseth’s nomination toward confirmation.

An attorney for the Riveras said any allegations that they “knew about or failed to act on reports of child abuse are completely false.” ...

Mariano Rivera and his wife are accused of failing to protect a young girl who was was sexually abused during a summer camp trip.

Jacob Walden, 38, is an owner and executive at Emerald Healthcare. He pleaded not guilty to the charges on Wednesday.

New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera and his wife Clara broke their silence on Thursday after they were named in a lawsuit and accused of covering up child sex abuse of a minor in their home and a ...

The MLB has had its fair share of scandals and controversies over the years, including gambling and stealing signs ...

The news of the payment amount comes the same day the Senate advanced Hegseth’s nomination along a party-line vote.

Bowen Lee Lajesse was working at a massage therapy school when the assault occurred. The woman told investigators he assaulted her after she fell asleep on the massage table.

Obviously, it was a horrendous position these ladies were in. We’re super glad to be holding him accountable for that behavior.” ...

In one instance, the lawsuit states "Jane Doe" was repeatedly sexually assaulted by an older female camper in the dorm and in the shower.

A Reading woman used pepper spray before fleeing the car where the domestic altercation unfolded along a wooded area in the ...