Attorney says 120 accusers allege sexual misconduct against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Attorney says 120 accusers allege sexual misconduct against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

HOUSTON — An attorney said Tuesday he is representing 120 accusers who have come forward with sexual misconduct allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop mogul who is awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. Houston attorney Tony Buzbee said he expects lawsuits to be filed within the next month. Buzbee described the victims as 60 … Read more

Somali-Canadian rapper K’naan charged with 2010 sexual assault in Quebec City

Somali-Canadian rapper K’naan charged with 2010 sexual assault in Quebec City

QUEBEC CITY — Canadian rapper K’naan, known for the global hit “Wavin’ Flag,” has been charged over an alleged sexual assault in Quebec City dating back more than 14 years. A charge sheet filed at the courthouse in Quebec City on Thursday says the rapper, whose given name is Keinan Abdi Warsame, is charged with … Read more

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces new sex assault allegations in woman’s lawsuit

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces new sex assault allegations in woman’s lawsuit

Sean “Diddy” Combs was hit with new sexual assault allegations Friday as a woman filed a lawsuit in New York saying she was repeatedly raped and drugged at the music mogul’s homes and became pregnant after one of the encounters. It’s the latest of several similar lawsuits by women against Combs, who also was arrested … Read more

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will go to trial in sexual abuse case

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will go to trial in sexual abuse case

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will go to trial on charges that he sexually abused a minor, a judge in the Dominican Republic said on Thursday. After an investigation that lasted over a year, judge Pascual Valenzuela of the northern province of Puerto Plata ruled that the evidence presented … Read more

Somali-Canadian rapper K’naan charged with 2010 sexual assault in Quebec City

Somali-Canadian rapper K’naan charged with 2010 sexual assault in Quebec City

QUEBEC CITY — Canadian rapper K’naan, known for the global hit “Wavin’ Flag,” has been charged over an alleged sexual assault in Quebec City dating back more than 14 years. A charge sheet filed at the courthouse in Quebec City on Thursday says the rapper, whose given name is Keinan Abdi Warsame, is charged with … Read more

Secret Service Agent Under Investigation For Alleged Sexual Assault Of Harris Staffer

Secret Service Agent Under Investigation For Alleged Sexual Assault Of Harris Staffer

The U.S. Secret Service confirmed Wednesday it’s holding an investigation after reports emerged that an agent sexually assaulted a female member of Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign team. Real Clear Politics was the first to report on details of the alleged assault, citing four sources associated with the agency. According to them, the incident occurred … Read more

Diddy faces public scrutiny over alleged sex crimes as questions arise about future of his music

Diddy faces public scrutiny over alleged sex crimes as questions arise about future of his music

LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs created a hit-making empire with big name performers, earning his place as a savvy music mogul and becoming a three-time Grammy winner while securing high-profile deals across other industries. But now, Combs’ kingdom is collapsing under charges of sex trafficking and racketeering. He was arrested … Read more

Judge dismisses an assault lawsuit against Knicks owner James Dolan and Harvey Weinstein

Judge dismisses an assault lawsuit against Knicks owner James Dolan and Harvey Weinstein

SAN FRANCISCO — A U.S. district judge has dismissed a federal lawsuit by a woman who alleged that New York Knicks owner James Dolan sexually assaulted her a decade ago and then set her up to be molested by jailed movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. U.S. District Judge Percy Anderson on Tuesday dismissed the lawsuit filed … Read more

Harvey Weinstein hit with new sex crime charge in New York

Harvey Weinstein hit with new sex crime charge in New York

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a new sex crime charge in New York, as he awaits retrial in his landmark #MeToo case. A new indictment charged the jailed ex-movie mogul with committing a criminal sex act, accusing him of forcing oral sex on a woman at … Read more

Pakistan police arrest key suspect in gang rape of a woman polio worker

Pakistan police arrest key suspect in gang rape of a woman polio worker

MULTAN, Pakistan — Pakistani police arrested the key suspect in the gang rape of a woman polio worker who was assaulted by three men during last week’s vaccination campaign, officials said Wednesday. Two other suspects are still at large. The assault on Thursday in Jacobabad, a district in the southern Sindh province, was one in … Read more