Boy Scouts now processing sexual abuse claims in its $2.46 billion settlement with survivors
The Boy Scouts of America are now processing claims in its $2.46 billion settlement with survivors.
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Lizzo responds to sexual harassment, hostile work claims
Lizzo said claims that she criticized dancers over their weight and pushed them to engage with nude performers in Amsterdam are "sensationalized stories."
Dan Snyder fined $60 million in sexual harassment, financial misconduct probe
An investigation determined that outgoing owner Dan Snyder sexually harassed a former team cheerleader during and after a dinner at a Washington, D.C., restaurant.
Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case, averting trial
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled with a woman who claims he raped her, averting a trial that was about to begin in New York City.
Pennsylvania lawmaker won't quit amid sex misconduct claim
House Republican leaders maintain Zabel should resign.
Lobbyist names Pa. lawmaker she says sexually harassed her
House Democratic leadership issued a statement late Wednesday saying they were concerned by the allegations and take them seriously.
Abuse in women's pro soccer league was systemic, report says
Five of the 10 head coaches in the National Women's Soccer League last season either were fired or stepped down amid allegations of misconduct.
Suspect Wanted For Alleged Sexual Harassment Of Elderly Women In New Castle County
A suspect is wanted for three separate incidences for the sexual harassment of elderly women in New Castle County.
PA Reps Call For Policy Change On Sexual Harassment Allegations In State Government
Recently, sexual harassment allegations by Pennsylvania legislators have led to revelations about payoffs to silence the victims.
Gene Simmons Talks Sexual Harassment
This morning Gene Simmons of KISS is defending himself against a lawsuit accusing him of sexual battery.
'Not Something That's Taken Lightly': Former Philly TV Executive Reacts To Firing Of Matt Lauer
A former Philadelphia television executive is voicing her opinion on the firing of Matt Lauer over allegations of sexual harassment.
Bill O'Reilly On Fox News Exit: It Was A 'Far-Left Hit Job'
Bill O'Reilly says a 'far left hit-job' was responsible for his ouster from Fox News.
Jeffrey Lord: Advertisers Hypocritical For Bailing On O'Reilly But Not Clinton Foundation
Jeffrey Lord says it is wrong that advertisers pulled their commercials from the O'Reilly Factor by kept relationships with the Clinton Foundation.
Sexual Harassment Charge Against Head Of PPA Draws Public Anger
They called for him to lose his job, but the board stood behind their decision to let him stay.
Columnist: 'Confirmation' Biased Against Clarence Thomas
Mediaite columnist Joe Concha makes the case that 'Confirmation' is biased against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Catcalling Illegal In Some Instances
Are there laws against catcalling on the street? The answer is, it depends.
Crossing The Line With A Coworker
You may have come on a little stronger than you should have at the company's holiday party. Can you get sued for sexual harassment?
Alabama Minister Claims Ex-East Stroudsburg Official Touched Him Inappropriately
A Baptist minister in Alabama said Thursday that he was inappropriately touched by a man now accused of sexually assaulting students at a state university in northeastern Pennsylvania.
Accuser Says East Stroudsburg University VP Groped, Gave Unwelcome Gifts
A former student is telling jurors he wishes he never met the high-ranking state university administrator he says groped him and gave him unwelcomed gifts.
Women Subjected To 'Sexual Victimization' School Years And Beyond
Young women are at greatest risk of being raped between the ages of 16 and 24 and at higher risk in college, where such activity has become rampant.
Touching A Co-Worker May - Or May Not - Be Illegal
What are the workplace rules when it comes to non-sexual touching?
Inappropriate Behavior At The Office Holiday Party
In the light of day, you may have come on a little stronger than you should have at the company's holiday party. Can you get sued for sexual harassment?
Bullying At Work
Anyone who's ever worked with a bully knows how awful it can be. Is verbal abuse on the job illegal? And what can you do about it?
Vicarious Liability
It is in your company's best interest to provide training in all aspects of employees' jobs - even those that seem obvious - or risk liability.
Sexual Harassment At The Holiday Party
In preparation for the annual bacchanalia known as the company holiday party, it's time to consider one more way people get themselves into trouble.
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NEXT Weather: Cloudy, chilly with some rain Sunday in Philadelphia region
While the worst of Ophelia is past us, the remnants of the storms will linger throughout the rest of the weekend.
Man sentenced to life again in 2011 slaying of aspiring rapper in New Jersey
A man has been sentenced for the second time to life in prison in the murder of an aspiring rapper authorities said was shot and killed before his body was set on fire in New Jersey a dozen years ago.
New Uber partnership to pay for Temple students' safe ride home
Temple students who may be worried about their safety and want to leave a situation early can now get a free ride home.
Unbeaten Eagles, Buccaneers trying to ignore negative "noise" from outside the locker room
The Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers insist they aren't listening to "noise" outside their locker rooms.
Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. Here's what that means
Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is considered the holiest day of the year for people who practice Judaism.
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NEXT Weather: Cloudy, chilly with some rain Sunday in Philadelphia region
While the worst of Ophelia is past us, the remnants of the storms will linger throughout the rest of the weekend.
Man sentenced to life again in 2011 slaying of aspiring rapper in New Jersey
A man has been sentenced for the second time to life in prison in the murder of an aspiring rapper authorities said was shot and killed before his body was set on fire in New Jersey a dozen years ago.
New Uber partnership to pay for Temple students' safe ride home
Temple students who may be worried about their safety and want to leave a situation early can now get a free ride home.
Unbeaten Eagles, Buccaneers trying to ignore negative "noise" from outside the locker room
The Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers insist they aren't listening to "noise" outside their locker rooms.
Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. Here's what that means
Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is considered the holiest day of the year for people who practice Judaism.
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New Uber partnership to pay for Temple students' safe ride home
Temple students who may be worried about their safety and want to leave a situation early can now get a free ride home.
Unbeaten Eagles, Buccaneers trying to ignore negative "noise" from outside the locker room
The Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers insist they aren't listening to "noise" outside their locker rooms.
Half a million children, families regain Medicaid coverage
States are in the midst of reevaluating the eligibility of more than 87 million people in Medicaid and several million more in the Children's Health Insurance Program and terminating those who no longer qualify for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Pa. adds automatic voter registration when renewing driver's licenses
Starting Tuesday, prompts on the computer screens in driver's license centers will take users to a template to register to vote.
Residents forced to evacuate after gas leak, tree falls on power lines in Delco
No one was injured after a forced evacuation in Yeadon, Pa. was ordered due to a gas leak and a tree that fell on powerlines Saturday afternoon.
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NEXT Weather: Cloudy, chilly with some rain Sunday in Philadelphia region
While the worst of Ophelia is past us, the remnants of the storms will linger throughout the rest of the weekend.
Ophelia leaves behind flooding at Jersey Shore
As Ophelia downgraded to a tropical depression, the storm hit the Jersey Shore flooding Sea Isle City and parts of Cape May.
Millie Bobby Brown says soon-to-be father-in-law Jon Bon Jovi won't perform at wedding
Millie Bobby Brown says soon-to-be father-in-law Jon Bon Jovi "needs a break" and won't perform at her wedding to Jake Bongiovi.
Ophelia having impacts on travel, events: what's open, what's closed?
Tropical Storm Ophelia is leading to closures and cancellations in the Philadelphia region.
Prosecutors: Menendez, wife got gold bars, cash, Mercedes in "corrupt relationship"
The indictment charges Sen. Robert Menendez and his wife, Nadine Menendez, with bribery offenses, according to the Justice Department.
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NEXT Weather: Cloudy, chilly with some rain Sunday in Philadelphia region
While the worst of Ophelia is past us, the remnants of the storms will linger throughout the rest of the weekend.
23 rescue dogs involved in I-95 crash in New Castle County
Twenty-three dogs were on their way to multiple rescue locations throughout the northeast after they were saved from overcrowded shelters down in Louisiana.
Ophelia having impacts on travel, events: what's open, what's closed?
Tropical Storm Ophelia is leading to closures and cancellations in the Philadelphia region.
Delaware bans smoking in a vehicle with kids inside
Gov. John Carney signed a bill Wednesday that will make it illegal to smoke in a vehicle with children inside.
Hunter Biden sues the IRS, alleging agents illegally released his tax information
Hunter Biden alleges the IRS unlawfully disclosed his tax return information and did not establish safeguards to ensure the confidentiality of his records.
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Bucks County family returns home after Mt. Kilimanjaro trip to raise awareness about ovarian cancer
The Hussey twins and their parents are back in Bensalem from the trip of a lifetime climbing to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro.
160 children die every year from nursery products, consumer report shows
A recent report shows nursey products contribute to 160 deaths every year, prompting renewed warnings about products.
Delaware bans smoking in a vehicle with kids inside
Gov. John Carney signed a bill Wednesday that will make it illegal to smoke in a vehicle with children inside.
New research is teaching AI how to smell
A new research project from Philadelphia's Monell Center shows artificial intelligence can be as good as -- or better -- than humans at identifying scents.
How AI is helping doctors measure cardiovascular risks
Instead of relying on doctors analyzing testing and imaging, AI computes thousands of images and corresponding outcomes to predict future risks.
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Starbucks facing lawsuit over no fruit in "Refresher" drinks
The drinks in question are the 'Refresher' line mango dragon-fruit, mango dragon-fruit lemonade, pineapple passion-fruit, pineapple passion-fruit lemonade, strawberry açai, and strawberry açai lemonade.
Starbucks wants to overhaul its iconic cup. Will customers go along?
In the name of the environment and sustainability, Starbucks' disposable cup may be on its way to extinction
"It's family and it's community": Iconic Eye's Gallery thriving in new South Street space
Some may call this chapter a literal rising from the ashes, as some eight months after the fire, the Eye's Gallery is reopening.
Minivans get poor grades for backseat passenger safety in new IIHS tests
Drivers who are parents hope minivans are safe for their kids in the backseat, but new safety tests from IIHS gave vans a poor grade for backseat safety.
Caesars Entertainment says hackers stole customer data as MGM recovers from cyberattack
After MGM systems went down Monday, Caesars, another gambling giant with ties to Atlantic City, reported being the victim of a cyberattack this week.
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Man dies after hit by dump truck while exiting SEPTA bus
A 68-year-old man has died after getting hit by a dump truck while getting off a SEPTA bus.
SEPTA to hold 2nd meeting to seek public opinion on "bus revolution"
Wednesday night's meeting will be the second of 10 public meetings to get feedback on the changes from riders.
I-76 West in Philadelphia reopening after crash: police
Pennsylvania State Police said I-76 Westbound is reopening after a crash that shut down all lanes on the westbound side Friday morning.
Debris blocks several lanes of I-95 after semi crash near Fishtown
Several lanes of I-95 in Philadelphia are closed down after a semi crash Thursday
SEPTA offering free Broad Street Lines home from Eagles games this season
SEPTA re-upped its partnership with sportsbook Unibet to again offer Eagles fans free rides home from NRG Station this season.
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Unbeaten Eagles, Buccaneers trying to ignore negative "noise" from outside the locker room
The Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers insist they aren't listening to "noise" outside their locker rooms.
Usher to headline Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas
Usher will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
Harper's 20th homer sparks Phillies to 7-5 come-from-behind win over Mets
Harper had three RBIs for the defending NL champions (86-69), who are closing in on an NL wild card berth.
Saturday's Phillies game going off as scheduled despite Tropical Storm Ophelia
The Philadelphia Phillies say they will not postpone or cancel Saturday afternoon's 4:05 p.m. game against the Mets.
Bohm's RBI single in 10th lifts Phillies past Mets 5-4 and closer to 2nd straight playoff trip
The Phillies, winners of six of eight, are four games ahead of Arizona for the first NL wild card.
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Usher to headline Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas
Usher will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
Millie Bobby Brown says soon-to-be father-in-law Jon Bon Jovi won't perform at wedding
Millie Bobby Brown says soon-to-be father-in-law Jon Bon Jovi "needs a break" and won't perform at her wedding to Jake Bongiovi.
MTV's "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" filming at Hard Rock Atlantic City
MTV's hit reality television show "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" is filming at Hard Rock Atlantic City. On Friday, Mayor Marty Small, Sr. invited the cast to the world-famous Atlantic City Boardwalk at the entrance to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, where he officially declared "Jersey Shore Day" in Atlantic City by delivering the cast a Proclamation, along with a branded Hard Rock/Jersey Shore guitar to mark the occasion.
Kimmel Cultural Campus, Philadelphia Orchestra launch new 2023/2024 performance line-up
The Kimmel Cultural Campus is kicking off its upcoming performances with live shows and fun activities for all ages.
What is the Roman Empire trend on TikTok?
If you have scrolled through TikTok recently, you might have seen the same question posed in videos over and over again: How often do you think about the Roman Empire? But why is this a TikTok trend?
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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Boys can learn ballet for free at Philadelphia Dance Academy
Only about 6% of the students at Philadelphia Dance Academy are boys - but the academy has a program aiming to involve more boys in dance.
Father Judge High School taking learning beyond the classroom with new CTE academy
Father Judge High School is taking learning beyond the classroom, with a new Career and Technical Education Academy.
With "Get Lost," 15-year-old Pottstown High School teen making mark on music world
Colin Plank, a 15-year-old Pottstown High School student, has a hit single, "Get Lost," published by Excelcia Music Publishing.
With Studying Never Stops, local teen entrepreneur inspires others to read
A 15-year-old local entrepreneur is making it his business to inspire others to read with his company "Studying Never Stops."
Catching up with gospel artist AJ Evans after Stellar Award nomination
Evans' first album "Not Too Young" earned him a Stellar Award nomination for Youth Project of the Year.
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Evidence of strong surf and whipping winds still battering Jersey Shore coast
Ophelia is weakening, but not before making its mark on the Jersey Shore. The storm has been chipping away at the beaches and making driving nearly impossible.
How to tell when a ball-crazed dog has had enough playing fetch
Many dogs and owners love to throw a ball to get out some energy. But how can you tell when your ball-crazed pup has had enough, even if they won't stop.
Pennsylvania adds automatic voter registration during driver's licenses renewal
Starting Tuesday, prompts on the computer screens in driver's license centers will take users to a template to register to vote.
"Saudi Crown" wins Pennsylvania Derby
A horse named "Saudi Crown" won its 1st career stake at the Pennsylvania Derby
Ophelia leaves behind flooding at Jersey Shore
Tropical Storm Ophelia was downgraded to a tropical depression after hitting parts of the Jersey Shore with flooding