Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 12—WASHINGTON U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after his Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, ...

Many institutions responsible for child sexual abuse have learned how to weaponize these legal tools to shield themselves from responsibility.

A tense political fight is brewing over the future of laws to compensate survivors of institutional child sexual abuse, as the government faces pressure to expand its scope beyond just churches and ...

Paris Hilton is celebrating a big win on Capitol Hill after the U.S. House and Senate both voted to pass the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, a bill for which Hilton has been a vocal supporter that ...

Leo Quinn said he was emotional at the memorial unveiling A memorial to victims and survivors of historical and institutional child abuse in Northern Ireland has been unveiled at a ceremony in ...

Survivors of Abuse NY announced an expansion of its educational outreach focused on civil legal remedies for survivors of sexual abuse across New York, including Staten Island. The initiative, led by ...