Some Sexual Assault Survivors Empowered By Ford's Testimony, Others Re-Traumatized
While it was clear that Ford's story empowered some survivors to share, other victims felt re-traumatized.
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While it was clear that Ford's story empowered some survivors to share, other victims felt re-traumatized.
Investigators with the Senate Judiciary Committee asked Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh about two previously undisclosed accusations of sexual misconduct during a phone call Tuesday, according to a transcript of the call released Wednesday night.
A day before Christine Blasey Ford is expected to testify in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee, 1,600 men paid for a full-page ad in the New York Times expressing their support.
Lawyers for Christine Blasey Ford, the woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, have sent the Senate Judiciary Committee sworn and signed declarations from four people who say they have known of her allegation well before it became public.
An app used by a growing number of college campuses for survivors to make sure there is a record.
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmed Tuesday that the panel has hired an outside counsel to question Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the woman who accused him of sexual assault.
President Donald Trump also said he believes Democrats are masterminding "a con game" against his Supreme Court nominee.
The White House would be open to having Deborah Ramirez, the second woman to publicly accuse Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct, to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday.
Christine Blasey Ford sent a letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley saying she feels a civic duty in coming forward with her allegation of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh,
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Kevin de Leon, a Democrat in the California Senate, rarely have much in common. But they're united in their condemnation this week of Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
Republican sources on Capitol Hill say it's uncertain if the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing scheduled for next Monday to address the sexual assault accusation against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will actually occur.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein said Monday that she had privately held on to a letter detailing the allegations because the accuser had asked her to keep them confidential.
Christine Blasey Ford. a professor at Palo Alto University, has come forward to describe an alleged sexual assault by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh when both were in high school in suburban Maryland.
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Friday denied a sexual misconduct allegation from when he was in high school.
Jeff Fager, the longtime executive producer of "60 Minutes" who was fired on Wednesday, sent a text message to CBS News correspondent Jericka Duncan with a warning over the network's coverage of the sexual harassment accusations against him.
CBS Corporation announced on Sunday that chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves is departing the company, effective immediately.
The president of Presentation High School in San Jose has stepped down amid community allegations that she did not do enough to prevent sexual abuse and harassment at the private, all-girls Catholic school.
Burning Man organizers are reminding attendees that just because the desert counter-culture festival is known for occasional nudity and kink, it's not a free-for-all when it comes to touching or non-consensual sex.
Former Santa Clara City Councilman Dominic Caserta will not face any criminal charges after being accused of sexual misconduct.
Charges have been dismissed against a former San Leandro police officer who had been accused of having sex with a minor he was mentoring because the alleged victim declined to press charges against him, prosecutors said today.
State auditors are faulting the University of California for not addressing sexual misconduct complaints on time and not disciplining faculty swiftly.
Two women -- one a middle school student teacher -- have been arrested for allegedly engaging in sexual activity with 15- and 16-year-old boys at a Santa Clara County high school.
In all, 16 people spoke to CNN about Freeman as part of this investigation, eight of whom said they were victims of what some called harassment and others called inappropriate behavior by Freeman.
Celebrity chef Mario Batali is at the center of a police investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct.
The mayor said numerous credible allegations about potential sexual abuse and improper behavior against Dominic Caserta came to light last week.
