Gymnastics Coach at Renowned Iowa Gym Accused of Sexual Abuse August 22, 2025 By Ryan J. Foley and Eddie Pells The U.S. gymnastics world was only just recovering from a devastating sexual abuse scandal when a promising young coach moved...
Maryland Slashes Damages Amounts Allowed in Child Sex Abuse Cases April 24, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Maryland, which in 2023 passed the Child Victims Act (CVA) that allows survivors who were victims of sexual abuse as...
Thousands Allege Sexual Abuse in Maryland Youth Detention Centers March 24, 2025 By Lea Skene Arlando “Tray” Jones was a toddler when his dad was killed by Baltimore police during a robbery. His mom died...
Lawsuit Alleges Child Sexual Abuse of WWE ‘Ring Boys’ in Maryland October 29, 2024 By Lea Skene A new lawsuit accuses the WWE and its founders of fostering a culture of sexual abuse within the organization and...
Louisiana Court May Reopen Window for Suits by Adult Victims of Child Sex Abuse May 13, 2024 By Kevin McGill NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s Supreme Court agreed Friday to reconsider its recent ruling that wiped out a state law...
Iowa Governor Signs Measure to Increase Compensation for Boy Scouts Abuse Victims April 22, 2024 By Hannah Fingerhut DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa men who were victims of child sexual molestation while they were in the Boy...
Dozens Allege Child Sexual Abuse in Maryland Treatment Program Run by Catholic Order March 15, 2024 By Lea Skene More than three dozen people allege in two lawsuits filed Tuesday that they were sexually abused as children at a...
Child Sexual Assault Lawsuit Bill Fails to Advance in Pennsylvania June 7, 2023 Child sexual abuse survivors pressed Pennsylvania lawmakers Monday to move ahead with opening a two-year window for them to file...
Maryland Lawmakers Approve Bill to Remove Time Limit on Child Sex Abuse Suits April 11, 2023 Maryland lawmakers have passed a bill to end the state’s statute limiting when civil lawsuits over child sex abuse can...
Lawsuit Charges South Carolina Coaches Sexually Abused Cheerleaders September 7, 2022 Multiple cheerleading coaches in South Carolina _ including a coach who recently killed himself _ sexually abused at least six...