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BREMERTON, Wash. - A Bremerton doctor is accused of raping a child family member dozens of times for more than six years....

A Vancouver Island woman is speaking out about the alleged sexual abuse she suffered as a teenager while a member of an insular and secretive Christian sect that has no official name, but is most commonly called the Two-by-Twos, or 2x2s....

The Cameron County District Attorney’s Office has opened an investigation into a McAllen priest who resigned after the Diocese of Brownsville on April 3 issued a statement that it had received an allegation of sexual misconduct with a minor against the priest....

Retired bishop Christopher Saunders has been charged with rape and child abuse in a remote part of Australia’s northwest....

A facilities technician at Newmarket Junior-Senior High School has been arrested for five counts of possession of child sexual abuse images, police and school officials said Friday....

A priest assigned to Salpointe Catholic High School has been removed from public ministry after a claim he had sex with a minor more than a decade ago in another state....

Family members of a former California youth pastor facing multiple sex crime charges related to the alleged yearslong assault of a minor beginning when she was 8 claim that he is innocent....

MARATHON, Fla. – A 62-year-old man who served as a First Baptist Church pastor when a teenage girl accused him of giving her a spiked drink and sexually abusing her appeared in court on Saturday in the Florida Keys....

Pierce County prosecutors on Friday charged an Evergreen Elementary School teacher who was arrested Thursday on suspicion of sexually abusing students with nine counts of first-degree child molestation....

A former Poudre School District paraprofessional was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison and two years in jail after pleading guilty to assault on an at-risk person, harassment and child abuse for hitting disabled students as they rode the school bus....

A Frederick County Public Schools bus driver was arrested and charged with sex abuse of a minor on April 19, according to the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office....

A Manitoba First Nation chief charged with the sexual assault of an elementary school-aged child was removed from a regional tribal council this week....

A former Calgary teacher accused of sexually assaulting junior high school students had help from a guidance counsellor — who has already been convicted of sexually assaulting children — with the two “providing cover” for each other, lawyers allege on the eve of a lawsuit being filed against the two men and the Calgary...

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A former Indiana schoolteacher has been accused of inciting and urging his 2nd-grade students to attack a classmate with disabilities, according to a lawsuit obtained by PEOPLE....

Some of the 49 migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard by the state of Florida are now able to legally work in the United States and have temporary protections from deportation — because they are considered victims of a potential crime, their attorney says....

While for many it’s obvious how serious Trump’s declining mental capacity has become, for too many Americans that reality has not yet broken through. The media continues to treat Trump like a normal candidate; many Americans have baked Trump’s bizarre behavior into their perceptions of him; and many take right-wing lies...

“Given the importance of the trial schedule, the key practical question is whether the court focuses solely on Trump’s case or endorses immunity in other instances. Smith’s gambit is a fallback that would let the court order the trial to proceed even if its opinion extends to broader principles of immunity.”