Jessica Simpson decided to confront the woman who she said abused her as a child because she no longer wanted to live in denial. Earlier this year, the 40-year-old pop star first revealed publicly that she was abused by the daughter of a family friend between the ages of 6 …
Read More »Ghislaine Maxwell is secretly married, prosecutors say
Ghislaine Maxwell is secretly married, and declined to reveal her husband’s name, prosecutors said this week at the defendant’s bail hearing. The bomb detail was released Tuesday when Manhattan prosecutors accused her of deliberately concealing the extent of her wealth. “In addition to not describing in any way the absence …
Read More »Accusations of sexual abuse against Catholic clergy quadrupled in 2019
The number of allegations of sexual abuse against members of the Catholic clergy quadrupled in 2019 compared to the previous five years, United States church officials reported in an annual audit released this week. The audit examined reports from 200 dioceses and church entities across the country since 2002, when …
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