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Church of England Child Sex Abuse Scandal Sees Another Major Resignation

LONDON (AP) – A former leader of the Church of England has resigned from the priesthood following allegations that he mishandled the case of a priest accused of sexual misconduct. George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1991 to 2002, resigned after a BBC investigation revealed that he allowed a priest who had been expelled over […]

DOJ to pay nearly $116M to sexual abuse victims at California women’s prison

The Justice Department has been ordered to pay nearly $116 million to 103 women who say they were abused at a now-closed federal correctional facility in Dublin, Calif., dubbed the Rape Club. The settlement, approved Tuesday, will pay an average of $1.1 million to each woman who accused the prison of abuse and sexual abuse […]

56 clergy in Diocese of Lansing accused of sexual abuse: AG

More than 50 clergy members in Michigan dioceses, including 48 priests, have been accused of sexual abuse dating back to the 1950s, according to an alarming report by Michigan's top prosecutor. State Attorney General Dana Nessel's office released the report as part of a five-year investigation into clergy sexual abuse within Catholic dioceses in the […]

Church of England Cleric Faces Calls to Resign over Child Abuse Scandal

LONDON (AP) — A senior cleric set to become interim head of the Church of England faced calls Monday to resign over his handling of the case of a priest accused of sexual misconduct. The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, allowed a priest to remain in office despite knowing he had been banned from being […]

Mangione Family Nursing Home Empire Faced Abuse, Health Violations

Two reports from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) allege abuse and health violations at several Maryland nursing homes run by Luigi Mangione's family. Reports from HHS in April and July showed that staff and geriatric nursing assistants (GNAs) at Lorient Nursing and Rehabilitation Centers in Bel Air and Columbia faced The report […]