It appears the young woman has convinced the jury of her claims after four days of deliberation.
"The election of Donald Trump has emboldened the forces of hate and bigotry in America," retiring Nevada Sen. Harry Reid said in a statement.
An anonymous woman alleges Derrick Rose and two friends entered her Los Angeles apartment and gang raped her in 2013 after an evening of partying. She says that she was not able to give consent.
Just when you thought Donald Trump's campaign couldn't get any more bizarre, his wife Melania Trump added fuel to the fire.
This week, the new host of The Daily Show has been focusing on the election and he's really finding his voice.
https://twitter.com/NicoleAzaan/status/771825517636923393 On Tuesday, just three weeks before he’s scheduled to storm Madison Square Garden as the newest player on the New York Knicks, Derrick Rose begins an eight-day trial for allegations he raped a young woman when he was in college. The 30-year-old student is seeking $21.5 million in a civil suit, and the Los Angeles Police […]
"As a descendant of people who were denied the right to read, to now have the opportunity to serve and lead the institution that is the national symbol of knowledge, is a historic moment," Carla Hayden said at her swearing-in ceremony.
A NJ mother filed a lawsuit against William Paterson University, alleging the school mishandled her daughter's rape accusation.
An attorney filed a third complaint accusing NYC schools of systemically mismanaging sex assault cases involving disadvantaged Black girls. While the city continues to review the cases, the lawyer for the girls is seeking a wider federal probe.
Brock Turner, a swimmer at Stanford University, has been convicted of raping an unconscious woman. His sentence? About 6 months, because the California judge who tried him thought a longer sentence would be too damaging to him. Meanwhile, across the country, many young black people are receiving harsh sentences for crimes they did not commit, or […]
John R.K. Howard, 18, is named in the suit as the ringleader. The family claims their child suffered multiple abuses at the hands of Howard.
“I screamed,” the victim testified. “I was pretty upset. I felt really bad. A little bit betrayed and confused at the same time. It was terrible — a pain I’ve never felt, " the victim said in court.
