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Marilyn Manson accuser speaks out after judge allows sex abuse case to go forward: ‘No longer a nameless victim’

Accuser Bianca Allaine Kyne said she was the woman behind the bombshell suit against "The Dope Show" singer, in a statement that declared she is now “no longer a nameless...

NYC pol says law allowing rape suit against him was unconstitutional — despite voting for the legislation

A Brooklyn state senator claims the law allowing a rape lawsuit against him to move forward was unconstitutional — even though he actually voted for the legislation and then bragged...

Adams' high-profile new lawyer goes on offensive to quash sex assault suit before mayoral race

While the mayor has vigorously denied any wrongdoing — sharply saying again Tuesday: "Never happened, it's not who I am" — just the lingering accusations could weigh down his reelect campaign,...

My rapist brother treated me as 'sexual slave' in NY for decades: lawsuit

A Jordanian woman who moved to New York as a teen was repeatedly raped by her brother and treated as his "sexual slave" for decades, a sickening new lawsuit claims.

Former assistant says SlimFast founder sexually assaulted her: lawsuit

Beth Sugerman claims that S. Daniel Abraham, the founder of the SlimFast diet program, "sexually harass[ed] and assault[ed]" her over the course of three years when she worked for him.

No, New York lawmakers shouldn't extend the unjust Adult Survivors Act

New York state is turning its back on the rights of the accused. 

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sued by third accuser claiming he and a singer took turns raping her

The lawsuit was filed by accuser Jane Doe just before the expiration of the Adult Survivors Act.

Suits pour in with NY Adult Survivors Act set to expire after sex abuse cases against Trump, Cosby

The New York State Adult Survivors Act window for victims of sexual abuse is closing on Thanksgiving with the state seeing over 2,600 claims.

Hochul calls state Sen. Kevin Parker rape allegations 'extremely disturbing'

The governor stopped short of calling for the embattled long-time Senator to step down.

NYC urologist accused of sexual abuse wanted to 'inflict pain' on patients, got them hooked on opioids: suit

A urologist — who is accused of sexually assaulting patients -- performed unnecessary surgical procedures without anesthesia so he could "inflict pain," a suit claims.

Detective who allegedly raped, stalked and 'terrorized' ex-cop girlfriend got a pass from NYPD: lawsuit

The NYPD failed to discipline a detective who stalked, harassed and raped his ex-cop girlfriend -- even though she told at least 18 co-workers, a suit claims.

NYC urologist is accused of sexually abusing 28 more patients -- bringing total alleged victim tally to 70

Criminal charges were brought against urologist Darius Paduch after he was first sued in December by a 16-year-old male high-school intern who claimed the doctor sexually abused him from 2015...

Former Fordham University naval student sues school over alleged 2011 rape by roommate

A former Fordham University student says his life was “destroyed” when his college roommate allegedly raped him in 2011 -- and he's now suing the school

Ex-Miramax exec and Weinstein pal allegedly raped model at NYC hotel: suit

A one-time model has sued former Miramax exec and Harvey Weinstein pal Fabrizio Lombardo claiming he raped her over 20 years ago in a New York Hotel.

Ex-comptroller Scott Stringer sued by sex assault accuser

The former city comptroller Scott Stringer has been slapped with a lawsuit by a woman who has publicly accused him of sexual assault, new court papers show.

Mike Tyson sued for $5M for allegedly raping New York woman in early 1990s

An unnamed woman claims in a lawsuit that Mike Tyson violently raped her inside his limousine after meeting her at a nightclub in Albany, New York.

Another accuser files lawsuit against Bill Cosby for alleged sexual assault in 1986

Another Bill Cosby accuser has filed suit against the disgraced actor claiming he drugged and sexually assaulted her in 1986, new court papers show.

Jeffrey Epstein's estate sued by two women over abuse claims

The victims, who were identified in court papers only as Mia Doe and Naomi Doe, each claim they were recruited by a young woman to give Epstein a massage at...

Adult Survivors Act takes effect as dozens allege sex abuse

The Adult Survivors Act is similar to 2019's Child Victim's Act, which ultimately saw more than 5,000 lawsuits filed on behalf of child sex abuse victims over a two year...

5 women sue Bill Cosby, NBC over alleged sexual abuse

Five women are suing disgraced actor Bill Cosby for acts of sexual abuse -- including an alleged incident in his "The Cosby Show" dressing room -- which happened as they...