69 h. ago Texas megachurch founder Robert Morris pleads guilty to child sex abuse charges

The founder of a Texas megachurch who resigned last year after a woman in Oklahoma accused the pastor of sexually abusing her in the 1980s pleaded guilty Thursday to five counts of lewd and indecent acts with a child, authorities said. Robert Preston Morris, 64, entered the pleas before a judge in Oklahoma’s Osage County […]

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9 d. ago Republican lawmaker with ’joebidennnn69’ screen name to plead guilty to sharing child sex abuse videos

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Republican member of the South Carolina House who prosecutors say used the screen name “joebidennnn69” agreed Friday to plead guilty to distributing sexual abuse material involving children. RJ May signed court papers to change his plea a few days after a hearing where prosecutors laid out how they would present […]

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2 w. ago George Zinn, present at Kirk shooting, charged with possession of child sex abuse material

Zinn was also charged with obstruction of justice after yelling that he had shot Kirk

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2 w. ago George Zinn yelled that he shot Charlie Kirk to impede police response, he told agents

Zinn was charged with obstruction of justice and possession of child sex abuse material after ‘very graphic sexual’ images of girls were allegedly found on his phone

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2 w. ago Actor, director and champion of indie films Robert Redford dies at 89

A leading man in the late 1960s and through the 70s, Redford became an acclaimed director and went on to found the Sundance Film Festival

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2 w. ago Robert Redford, Hollywood icon and Sundance founder, dead at 89

Robert Redford's publicist said the acting legend died at his home 'in the mountains of Utah — the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved.'

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3 w. ago Woman pleads guilty to manslaughter in child death case EPS criticized Crown over

It comes a day after Edmonton police made public a letter from the force to Alberta's Justice Ministry saying it was aware of the plea deal and urging the Crown to call it off.

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3 w. ago New Orleans Archdiocese agrees to $230M settlement in clergy sex abuse case, attorneys say

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Archdiocese on Monday agreed to a $230 million proposed settlement for survivors of clergy sexual abuse, attorneys for some of the survivors said Monday. The agreement paves the way for a final resolution to yearslong negotiations amid a series of similar settlements from the Catholic Church. The archdiocese had […]

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