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'Simply horrific': Merchant Marine Academy grapples with sexual assault at sea
• San Francisco Police will review its policies after DA claims it used sexual assault victims' DNA in unrelated investigations, chief says
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Why GOP increasingly casts White people as racism's victims
Early barbs for President Joe Biden's Supreme Court selection process have helped crystallize a rising Republican line of attack against Democrats.
[ cnn.com ]This may be the largest case of sex abuse by a single person in the US. A former NFL player wants victims' stories to be heard
[ cnn.com ]The ruling against Prince Andrew is another win for the Child Victims Act's lookback window
In his ruling that a child sexual abuse lawsuit against Prince Andrew can move ahead, Judge Lewis Kaplan took several pages to flatly reject the royal's argument that the law undergirding the entire case is unconstitutional.
[ cnn.com ]US Attorney's office requests Boston Marathon bomber to turn over funds
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should turn over money to his victims, including a previously deposited $1,400 federal stimulus payment, the US Attorney's Office of Massachusetts said in a filing Wednesday morning.
[ cnn.com ]How you can give or receive help for victims of Colorado's wildfires
With nothing but the clothes on their backs, thousands of people in north central Colorado fled their houses as intense fires bore down. The flames scorched almost 2,000 acres, leaving ashes and uncertainty where homes had stood just hours prior. The fires have displaced entire communities. And aid groups are busy providing help.
[ cnn.com ]3 of the victims in Denver-area shooting spree killed at tattoo parlors, family and police say
Friends and relatives have identified two more victims in this week's metro Denver shooting spree that wounded several people and left five others and the gunman dead.
[ cnn.com ]DC area police investigate 'shopping cart killer,' charged in two deaths and suspected in two more
Authorities in the DC metro area said Friday a 35-year-old man who was charged last month in the killing of two women may be a serial killer and the prime suspect in the deaths of two more women, as a wide-ranging investigation is underway to determine if there are more victims.
[ cnn.com ]Astroworld Festival victims died from 'compression asphyxia,' medical examiner says
The 10 Astroworld Festival victims died from "compression asphyxia" in what was determined to be an accident, the medical examiner said Thursday.
[ cnn.com ]School district will pay more than $26 million to Parkland shooting victims and families
The Broward County public school district will pay more than $26 million to the shooting victims and the families of 17 people killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
[ cnn.com ]European court tells Russia 'urgent changes' needed to curb domestic violence
The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday ruled that Russia had not done enough to curb domestic violence and ordered Moscow to pay substantial compensation to four women who were victims of brutal attacks.
[ cnn.com ]Larry Nassar victims reach $380 million settlement with USA Gymnastics, US Olympic Committee and insurers
USA Gymnastics, the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee and their insurers agreed to pay $380 million in a settlement with the victims of Larry Nassar, the former Olympic doctor who sexually abused girls for decades, according to an attorney for multiple victims.
[ cnn.com ]Rand Paul called out for disaster relief hypocrisy
After deadly tornadoes devastated parts of Kentucky, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) asked President Biden for federal aid. However, the senator has a history of opposing aid for disaster victims.
[ cnn.com ]A Navy veteran and a loving grandfather were among those killed in the tornadoes that swept through several states
The horrific tornadoes that ripped through as many as eight states late Friday and early Saturday are being blamed for at least 100 deaths, officials said, and family members and friends of the victims are reeling from the losses.
[ cnn.com ]More than half of victims' families declined Travis Scott's offer to pay for funeral costs
In the aftermath of the Astroworld Festival tragedy, Travis Scott offered to pay for the funeral expenses of the ten victims who died. At least 6 of the 10 victims' families declined Scott's offer, according to their attorneys.
[ cnn.com ]A jury awarded the family of two drunk driving victims more than $301 billion, but they don't anticipate seeing any of it
A jury in Texas has awarded the largest-ever personal injury compensation in the country to a family who lost two people killed by a drunk driver.
[ cnn.com ]India pays tribute to helicopter crash victims ahead of funerals with military honors
India was mourning the victims of a helicopter crash that killed 13 people including the country's top military official, as their funerals got underway on Friday.
[ cnn.com ]Dozens killed in Mexico accident as truck carrying more than 100 migrants crashes
At least 49 people were killed when a trailer collided with a truck and overturned in southern Mexico on Thursday with most of the victims believed to be migrants, according to local authorities.
[ cnn.com ]Maxwell's defense: blame the victims
Ghislaine Maxwell is not ready to face the music. Maxwell, the longtime friend and companion of mysterious millionaire and alleged sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein, is on trial for what prosecutors say was her role in a sex-trafficking operation, recruiting underage girls for exploitation by Epstein. Maxwell has pleaded not guilty. Epstein killed himself in jail in 2019, before he could be tried.
[ cnn.com ]Detroit Lions end 15-game losing streak and pay tribute to school shooting victims
After 15 straight losses across a period of almost a year, the Detroit Lions' winless run has finally come to an end.
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