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Joel Achenbach, a science and politics reporter for the left-wing Washington Post, has been suspended for 90 days over unspecified allegations of misconduct,

Two-time Oscar-winner Michael Douglas issued a pre-emptive denial that he masturbated in front of a female staffer 30 years ago.

The New York Times canceled an event with James Franco in the wake of a series of women coming forward with accusations of sexual misconduct.

The #MeToo campaign reached a fever pitch in America this winter, taking down a slew of high-profile Hollywood, Washington, and news media figures. But those who served in the military say there has been no similar reckoning for them.

Following the #MeToo hashtag aimed at raising awareness of sexual assault, Silicon Valley has begun capitalizing on the issue of workplace harassment.

Donovan McNabb and Eric Davis are no longer employed by ESPN.

A civil lawsuit charging Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis with raping a publicist has prompted three additional women to come forward with their own sexual misconduct accusations, including another publicist who says he forced her to perform oral sex, then raped her.

CBS News fired Political Director Steve Chaggaris over allegations of “inappropriate behavior.” Chaggaris is the 52nd member of the elite media fired, suspended, or accused of misconduct.

On Wednesday’s “MSNBC Live,” MSNBC Global Affairs Contributor and former Undersecretary of State Ambassador Wendy Sherman drew a connection between President Trump’s tweet about North Korea, his feud with former strategist and Breitbart Executive Chairman Steve Bannon, and recent sexual harassment

Vice Media has suspended its own president, Andrew Creighton, and chief digital officer, Mike Germano, over claims of sexual misconduct.

Two sexual assault cases against disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein have been filed with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office and are now under review.

Hundreds of powerful female Hollywood executives, directors, producers, actresses, and agents, have launched the ‘Time’s Up’ initiative to stamp out sexual harassment in Hollywood and workplaces across the country.

Nearly two weeks ago, ESPN President John Skipper shocked the media world by suddenly resigning from his position at the “Worldwide Leader.”

The high profile that the “secret settlements” have taken over the past few months is just a harbinger of things to come as the holidays come to a close.

Longtime CNBC director Dan Switzen stands accused of placing a hidden camera in a bathroom as an alleged means to spy on his teenage au pair.

On Friday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Representative Gregory Meeks (D-NY) stated the allegations that he fired a staffer after she complained she was sexually harassed at the office of one of his major donors is “completely false.” And he doesn’t regret the

No doubt one of the things 2017 will be remembered for was the cascade of sexual harassment allegations and resignations rolling through the worlds of entertainment and politics, beginning with the spectacular fall of once-untouchable Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein. Partisan opportunists should not be allowed to distract us from the devastating indictment of centralized power and the hypocrisy of the political class delivered by the “#MeToo” story.

Trump Justice Department Spokesman Ian Prior said that they were “very disappointed with the issues that occurred in the Obama administration” over reports of sexual misconduct at the DOJ.

The Justice Democrats political action committee have expelled The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur and his business partner David Koller over a number of sexist blog posts written in the early 2000s.

Vice, the Canadian counter-culture ‘zine turned left-wing TV and web media empire was hit by a scathing New York Times investigative report Saturday, citing “dozens” of current and former female employees to portray a “boy’s club” atmosphere.

Hall of Fame quarterback Warren Moon, is still denying the charges of sexual harassment lodged against him, but he is now admitting that he shared a hotel room bed with his female accuser.

The Committee on House Administration recently released data from the Office of Compliance (OOC) showing it paid $342,225.85 in taxpayer funds on settlements for sexual harassment and discrimination charges leveled against House members between fiscal year 2008 and fiscal year 2012.

Most of the sports world expressed little, or no support for Carolina Panthers Owner Jerry Richardson when he announced his intention to sell the team, after sexual harassment charges against him went public.

David Eaton, the NFL Network’s Vice President and Executive Editor for NFL Media, whose tweets to porn stars and escorts became public last week; has resigned his position.

Former ESPN reporter Britt McHenry has been quite outspoken since getting laid-off by ESPN in April of 2017. For the most part, McHenry has spoken out on issues regarding media bias and politics.

Actor Matt Damon apparently skipped the premiere for his latest sci-fi movie Downsizing on Monday, days after receiving intense backlash following his comments about sexual harassment in Hollywood.

It began with a news story, and then a tweet, and suddenly it seemed like everything had changed overnight. 2017 will forever be known as the Year of the Reckoning.

Two women told HuffPo that Chuck Close, a giant in the New York art world, lured them to his studio to see them naked and harass them.

The Committee on House Administration has released data from the Office of Compliance (OOC) showing it paid $342,225.85 in taxpayer funds on settlements and awards for sexual harassment and discrimination charges leveled against House members between fiscal year 2008 and fiscal year 2012.

Anti-semitic, pro-Palestinian activist Linda Sarsour has been accused of allowing a woman who worked for her to be sexually assaulted and harassed. The woman also said Sarsour threatened her if she went public with the charges.

The Manhattan district attorney’s office is investigating the origin of the money used in payments to settle Harvey Weinstein sexual misconduct cases out of court, according to the New York Post.

The football world got quite the jolt on Sunday evening, when the Carolina Panthers announced that their owner, Jerry Richardson, would sell the team. The football world got another jolt only a few hours later when rapper and Hip-Hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, announced that he would like to buy the Panthers.

NBC paid off a Chris Matthews accuser, which means the network has now had nine of its staffers and contributors accused of misconduct.

In an interview with MSNBC’s Joy Reid, attorney Lisa Bloom said her claim that money sought for stories of alleged Donald Trump sexual harassment victims that was for relocation and security was in no way associated with Hillary Clinton nor her

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers announce owner Jerry Richardson, dealing with a sexual misconduct investigation, will sell the team.

Specifics have emerged, regarding the allegations of harassment and inappropriate workplace conduct against Panthers Owner Jerry Richardson.