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A former staffer, who worked for U.S. Rep John Conyers for eight years, claims the Democrat “icon” repeatedly made unwanted sexual advances and touched her inappropriately.

Left-wing activist and Huffpost contributor G.S. Potter has declared that Leann Tweeden, the Los Angeles journalist who was the first to accuse Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) of sexual misconduct, has not “earned” the right to claim that she is a victim.

Actress Uma Thurman had a Thanksgiving Day message for disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, “You don’t deserve a bullet.”

LONDON (AP) — Police in London are investigating a second allegation of sexual assault against actor Kevin Spacey, British media reported Wednesday.

Juanita Broaddrick publicly ridiculed CNN’s Ana Navarro after the left-wing commentator conspicuously failed to list Broaddrick on a list of those Navarro says she believes are victims of sexual assault

Los Angeles Times columnist Robin Abcarian wants conservatives to “stop using Bill Clinton to hammer on liberals,” arguing that “Sexual harassment is a man problem, not a partisan one.”

Government plans to let people “self-identify” as the opposite sex will put female prisoners at risk, campaigners have warned, after it was revealed that a huge proportion of transgender inmates are sex offenders.

A man posing as an Uber driver in Washington, DC, is in custody after he allegedly raped a woman on American University’s campus.

GOP is asking Democratic candidates across the U.S. to return money given to them by now-disgraced Sen. Al Franken (D-MN).

A Georgia couple pleaded guilty Friday to beating a restaurant owner and her teen daughter after they complained about their food order.

Rap mogul Russell Simmons has become the latest prominent Hollywood figure to be accused of sexual assault, after a woman came forward to detail an incident alleged to have occurred at Simmons’s New York City apartment in 1991 in which film director Brett Ratner was also allegedly involved.

The Minnesota woman raped by Sen. Al Franken’s former intern, and who worked with the lawmaker on a sexual assault victims’ bill, wants new sponsor.

A Planned Parenthood facility is slated to receive some of the funds from Sen. Al Franken’s political action committee that are being regifted in the wake of news that Franken has been accused of forcibly kissing and groping the breasts of a journalist in 2006.

Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Claire McCaskill (D-MO) will donate the money they received from colleague Sen. Al Franken’s (D-MN) political action committee after Franken was accused of groping the breasts of and forcing his tongue down the throat of a female journalist in 2006.

Streaming giant Netflix will apparently continue to work with actor Danny Masterson, star of its show ‘The Ranch,’ though four women have now accused the actor of sexual assault.

Campaign workers on the Clinton and Sanders Democratic campaigns say they were harassed while campaigning for their respective candidates.

A woman raped by an intern who worked with Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) asked him if he would craft a bill to help victims of sexual assault.

Kasie Hunt, the Capitol Hill correspondent for NBC News, claimed that what Democrat Senator Al Franken did to journalist Leeann Tweed is “not actually groping.”

After Los Angeles radio host Leeann Tweeden accused Sen. Al Franken of forcing his tongue down her throat and groping her while she slept, a Slate writer is calling on Franken to step down immediately as “a test of the Democratic Party’s consistency, honesty, and decency.”

Feminist abortion rights organizations have flattered Sen. Al Franken as a “leader for women.”

Gloria Allred declined a public invitation by the attorney representing Roy Moore, Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Alabama, to have a key piece of evidence examined by independent experts.

Leeann Tweeden, a journalist who anchors the morning news at TalkRadio 790 KABC in Los Angeles, California, is accusing Senator Al Franken (D-MN) of fondling her while asleep and shoving his tongue down her throat without her consent.

Ben Affleck came under fire this week for making a joke about the ever-widening scandal involving sexual misconduct in Hollywood.

A lawsuit filed by two women who claim to have been raped by Uber drivers is requesting all data on assaults from the company.

A third woman has come forward to accuse former Gossip Girl star Ed Westwick of sexual assault, after the actor was separately accused by two women of rape this month.

Jon Stewart told NBC’s Today Show Tuesday that he was “stunned” by the news that his close friend and colleague Louis C.K. admitted to exposing himself to and masturbated in front of repulsed women.

In the midst of allegations of sexual abuse of minors by Hollywood executives and politicians, France is proposing a novel antidote to child sex abuse: make the children into consenting adults.

Hollywood actor George Takei has blamed the spread of sexual assault allegations against him on Russian bots.

MSNBC host Chris Hayes is calling out Democrats for not owning up to the sexual assault allegations against former President Bill Clinton.

The superintendent of a Texas school district plagued by sexual assaults in a hazing scandal resigned following a special meeting held by the board of trustees.

Two Wisconsin teenagers are being charged as adults for allegedly gang-raping two girls inside a garage where one victim claimed the suspects forced her to perform oral sex.

Prison Break star Robert Knepper has been accused of sexual assault by the veteran costume designer Susan Bertram over an incident that allegedly took place back in 1991.

Three Rotherham men are on trial accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old in a graveyard and car park the 1990s.

Following sexual assault and rape allegations against several drivers, Uber is pledging $5 million to sexual assault prevention groups.

The First Baptist church shooter in Texas had a history of cruelty to animals, and he even fractured his step-son’s skull. Criminal experts warn about the link between violence to animals and people and they have a checklist of things to look for.

Although the interview with Late Show host Stephen Colbert was already taped, due to the latest accusations of sexual misconduct swirling around him, a scheduled interview with actor Jeremy Piven was scrapped Friday.