Court won't drop Julian Assange rape investigation

Swedish appeals court deals fresh legal blow to WikiLeaks founder, who will likely face questions over alleged 2010 assault soon

• Sep 16, 2016

Patricia Arquette says Brock Turner is “not an anomaly”

The outspoken women's issues advocate warned that Turner's lenient sentence is "the norm"

• Sep 12, 2016

Gabrielle Union talks about response to essay on rape

The actress says the vast majority of people have been extremely supportive after she wrote an essay about her own rape

• Sep 12, 2016

U.S. woman says she broke back escaping Thai sex attacker

Newspaper quotes 23-year-old teacher as saying she feared for her life during harrowing ordeal on jungle cliff

• Sep 8, 2016

Gabrielle Union pens "Birth of a Nation" op-ed

As both a co-star in "Birth of a Nation" and a rape survivor, Gabrielle Union has plenty to say about the Nate Parker controversy

• Sep 2, 2016

Sex offender charged in girl's 1991 rape, murder after 5 men falsely charged

New charges come after the "Dixmoor 5" were exonerated in the 2001 Chicago slaying after DNA pointed to new suspect

• Sep 1, 2016

Assisted living facility cook raped resident, 78, police say

Louisiana facility cares for people with Alzheimer's and dementia

• Sep 1, 2016

Reports: Judge rules in high school basketball rape case

Three Tennessee players were accused of raping a freshman teammate while participating in a holiday tournament

• Aug 30, 2016

Victim of N.H. prep school sex assault breaks her silence

Chessy Prout speaks about the case that led to the conviction last year of fellow student Owen Labrie on misdemeanor sexual assault charges

• Aug 30, 2016

Judge in Stanford sex assault case will no longer hear criminal matters

California court said that Judge Aaron Persky, criticized for lenient sentence given to Brock Turner, will no longer hear criminal matters by his own request

• Aug 25, 2016

Father's co-worker charged with killing girl, 5

Police say the five-year-old Minnesota girl was abducted and killed by the suspect, who had spent the night at her home

• Aug 23, 2016

Fmr. high school athlete accused of rape gets probation

Massachusetts teen David Becker was charged with sexually assaulting two unconscious women after a party in April

• Aug 23, 2016

Kidnapping survivor Smart reveals why porn made ordeal worse

Elizabeth Smart made the remarks in a video posted by Fight the New Drug, an anti-pornography advocacy group

• Aug 21, 2016

Amy Schumer condemns former writer’s comments on rape

Amy Schumer has come out strongly against the comments of former colleague Kurt Metzger

• Aug 18, 2016

Rape victim to Darren Sharper in court: "Go to hell"

The former NFL star learned his fate in a New Orleans federal court Thursday after admitting to drugging and raping women in four states

• Aug 18, 2016

Nate Parker posts about rape accuser’s death

"Birth of a Nation" director Nate Parker reacts to the revelation that the woman who accused him of rape in college has died

• Aug 17, 2016

Navy: Sailor sexually assaulted, tried to kill fellow sailor

Seaman recruit is accused of holding a pillow over the woman's face, choking her, banging her head against the floor and then sexually assaulting her

• Aug 15, 2016

Rampaging S. Sudan troops raped foreigners, killed local

Victims of assaults in compound popular with foreigners say the U.N. an U.S. Embassy officials ignored their desperate pleas for help

• Aug 15, 2016

These teens are more likely to suffer dating violence

"The scope and magnitude on a national scale are heartbreaking," researcher says

• Aug 11, 2016

After 4 years in hiding, Assange to be questioned over alleged rape

WikiLeaks founder sought refuge in Ecuador's London embassy in 2012, but now Swedish prosecutors will be let in

• Aug 11, 2016

Stanford attack judge set to rule on new sex crime

Aaron Persky made headlines for letting Stanford swimmer off lightly following a sexual assault conviction; new case involves child porn

• Aug 9, 2016

Priest credited with saving L.A. mom from would-be rapist

Officials say the priest randomly came upon a man pinning down a woman who had been walking with her baby in her stroller

• Aug 3, 2016

Israeli tourist gang-raped in India, police say

Police say the woman had been looking for a taxi and accepted a car ride that ended in tragedy; two men detained as four others sought

• Jul 25, 2016

Cops: U. of Fla. linebacker helps stop sex assault

Police say Cristian Garcia intervened when he saw an unconscious woman being assaulted outside a bar where he worked

• Jul 25, 2016

Fmr. Calif. cop accused of raping 5 women on duty

Noah Winchester was arrested at his Stockton home Thursday morning after he was charged with 22 counts including rape and kidnapping

• Jul 21, 2016

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