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A former gym teacher at a middle school in Georgia has been arrested for the second time in a year for allegedly having sex with a student.

Hollywood producer-director Judd Apatow tweeted Friday that the Trump administration’s decision to end the Obama-era campus sexual misconduct policies amounts to ‘com[ing] through for their rape base.’

In interim guidance released Friday, U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos ended the campus sexual misconduct policies put forward by former President Barack Obama, stating that, while colleges must continue to combat sexual misconduct on campus, the process must be “fair and impartial,” and inspiring “confidence in its outcomes.”

Court documents filed this week claim an armed good Samaritan intervened and stopped an alleged sexual assault after hearing a female runner scream.

Texas Prairie View A&M University basketball star, Yusuf Yakubu, remains in jail after a judge denied bail in his sexual assault case on Friday. During his bond hearing, the NBA hopeful admitted under oath that he is a citizen of Nigeria but indicated he was a U.S. citizen on his college admission paperwork.

Police officers in Cleveland, Ohio, say a woman stabbed her boyfriend six times after she found him naked on top of her 12-year-old daughter.

A judge has scheduled a new date for Bill Cosby’s retrial on charges he drugged and molested a woman more than a decade ago.

A Texas attorney has protected, then deleted his Twitter account after tweeting he would “be ok” if U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos “was sexually assaulted.”

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos asserted that the Obama administration’s heavy-handed policy that forced colleges and universities to conduct “kangaroo courts” in dealing with accusations of sexual assault has “failed.”

A Mississippi teenager has been charged after he allegedly stabbed a woman in the neck and chest, cut off her ear, and stole her car Tuesday evening.

Huge demonstrations against rape were held across Morocco on Tuesday, driven by a viral video that depicts three young men forcibly undressing a woman and sexually assaulting her on a bus, while other passengers laughed and cheered.

A Texas babysitter is in a San Antonio jail after being accused of sexually assaulting a 4-year-old boy.

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s parliament abolished a controversial article that allowed rapists to escape prison by marrying their victims.

The trial of a man accused of a string of sexual assaults in a London subway has been delayed, as an Arabic translator could not be booked in time.

The superintendent of a Texas school district blamed an “underground culture” for the high school hazing scandal that ripped apart the fabric of a suburban San Antonio community during the 2016-17 academic year.

A University of Texas male student filed a lawsuit Monday with the U.S. District Court in Austin alleging he was unfairly suspended by President Greg Fenves who overturned an arbitrator’s determination which exonerated the student in a 2016 sexual assault case.

A Michigan mother of two has been sentenced to up to 15 years behind bars for having sex with two teenage boys she lured using Snapchat.

A Dominican national convicted of molesting an underage, teenage boy was sentenced after trying to flee the United States following his trial.

Pakistani police arrested more than a dozen people who sit on the board of a village council in Multan for allegedly ordering a 16-year-old girl’s rape as an act of revenge against her brother.

Amnesty International released a report on Monday warning of sexual violence “on a massive scale” in South Sudan, leaving thousands to battle “mental distress and stigma with nowhere to turn for help.”

An Oklahoma school district settled a lawsuit with a student’s family after an English teacher went to prison for raping the student.

A woman in Alabama has been arrested and charged with forcing her 13-year-old granddaughter into having sex with an 87-year-old man, police say.

A Texas district court judge in Galveston sentenced a man to 12 years in state prison for the repeated sexual assault of an elementary school-aged girl over a period of at least four years. The girl’s parents uncovered the crimes when they found a prayer note from her asking for God’s help in finding a way to talk to someone about the assaults.

Democrat Sen. Patty Murray is calling for the removal of education civil rights chief Candice Jackson following Jackson’s apology for comments she made regarding the status of campus sexual assault complaints that are filed with her office:

The New York Police have arrested three men they say were involved in the abduction and brutal rape of a Christian woman who had just left a Queens church on Tuesday.

Three Mississippi teenagers are facing charges after a “horrific” sexual assault broadcast through Facebook Live went viral, police said.

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos will include in “Title IX listening sessions” students who have been falsely accused of and disciplined for sexual assault on campuses under the existing federal government’s Title IX guidance.

Bill Cosby is heading back to court after Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Craig Karlan set a July 2018 trial date for accuser Judy Huth’s child sex assault lawsuit against the embattled comedian.

Bill Cosby’s chief accuser took the stand at his sexual assault trial Tuesday to tell her story publicly for the first time, saying the comedian violated her after giving her three blue pills that left her paralyzed and helpless.

Accompanied into the courthouse by a member of the TV family who cemented his nice-guy image as America’s Dad, Bill Cosby went on trial Monday on sexual assault charges, his legacy and his freedom on the line.

A Florida woman paid a teenager hundreds of dollars each time they had sex, police said.

A father in San Antonio, Texas, is in the Bexar County jail after his daughter was caught researching porn on the internet at her school. She said she was researching “what her dad does to her at night.”

A rape suspect reportedly watched several hours of violent pornography each day and used it as inspiration for his crimes, Kansas prosecutors say.

Authorities say an illegal immigrant pursued a 12-year-old Florida girl and within three days of meeting, asked intimate details about her sexuality and wanted her to run away with him.

An Alabama middle school teacher allegedly had sex with a high school senior just one month after divorcing her husband.

A Florida Chemistry teacher was arrested Thursday night after she allegedly had sex with a 17-year-old student in a car.