/tags/sexual-misconduct sexual misconduct en-US WLRN Mon, 06 Dec 2021 12:58:50 GMT /2021-12-05/chris-cuomo-newly-fired-from-cnn-faces-an-allegation-of-sexual-misconduct "My client came forward at this time because she felt in sharing her story and related documentation, she could help protect other women," said attorney Debra Katz on Sunday. Mon, 06 Dec 2021 12:58:50 GMT /2021-12-05/chris-cuomo-newly-fired-from-cnn-faces-an-allegation-of-sexual-misconduct David Folkenflik, Joe Hernandez /news/2021-08-10/an-executive-assistant-to-andrew-cuomo-goes-public-with-allegations-of-harassment Brittany Commisso has alleged New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo engaged in a pattern of sexual harassment for years, groping her on numerous occasions. She had earlier discussed her allegations anonymously. Tue, 10 Aug 2021 12:30:37 GMT /news/2021-08-10/an-executive-assistant-to-andrew-cuomo-goes-public-with-allegations-of-harassment Sharon Pruitt-Young /news/2021-08-09/melissa-derosa-top-aide-to-gov-cuomo-resigns-from-role DeRosa, Secretary to the Governor, quit her post a week after a state attorney general report found that Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women. Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:04:13 GMT /news/2021-08-09/melissa-derosa-top-aide-to-gov-cuomo-resigns-from-role The Associated Press /news/2021-06-23/defense-secretary-says-hell-support-removing-sexual-offense-cases-from-commanders Lloyd Austin endorses removing the prosecution of sexual assaults and related crimes from the military chain of command, but Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says the recommendation doesn't go far enough. Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:54:09 GMT /news/2021-06-23/defense-secretary-says-hell-support-removing-sexual-offense-cases-from-commanders Vanessa Romo /2020-03-10/la-opera-finds-inappropriate-conduct-claims-against-placido-domingo-credible On Tuesday, the California opera company released a summary of independent investigators' findings. They substantiated 10 claims of alleged incidents that took place between 1986 and 2019. Wed, 11 Mar 2020 00:03:45 GMT /2020-03-10/la-opera-finds-inappropriate-conduct-claims-against-placido-domingo-credible Anastasia Tsioulcas /2020-02-27/placido-domingo-backpedals-on-public-apology-meanwhile-union-seeks-leakers "I never behaved aggressively" towards women, the opera star says, while the performers' union that investigated his alleged behavior attempts to ferret out who provided information to the press. Thu, 27 Feb 2020 23:15:30 GMT /2020-02-27/placido-domingo-backpedals-on-public-apology-meanwhile-union-seeks-leakers Anastasia Tsioulcas /2020-01-06/investors-naked-selfies-ignite-metoo-moment-female-founder-fights-back Venture capital investing is still a very male-dominated industry where female founders of startups say sexual harassment is a big problem. One woman is trying to change that for herself and others. Mon, 06 Jan 2020 21:36:00 GMT /2020-01-06/investors-naked-selfies-ignite-metoo-moment-female-founder-fights-back Yuki Noguchi /2020-01-06/harvey-weinstein-is-charged-with-sexual-assault-in-los-angeles-as-n-y-trial-begins In one incident, Weinstein allegedly went to a hotel and raped a woman after pushing his way into her room. The second alleged assault took place the next evening at a hotel in Beverly Hills. Mon, 06 Jan 2020 20:17:00 GMT /2020-01-06/harvey-weinstein-is-charged-with-sexual-assault-in-los-angeles-as-n-y-trial-begins Vanessa Romo, Ina Jaffe /2020-01-06/harvey-weinstein-heads-to-trial-for-sex-crimes-in-a-metoo-landmark It's the first criminal trial for Weinstein, whose alleged misconduct helped set off a movement. Now, the former producer faces five charges that may land him a long prison sentence in New York. Mon, 06 Jan 2020 10:07:00 GMT /2020-01-06/harvey-weinstein-heads-to-trial-for-sex-crimes-in-a-metoo-landmark Rose Friedman, Colin Dwyer /national-politics/2019-09-16/new-calls-to-impeach-justice-kavanaugh-how-it-would-work-and-why-it-likely-wont Democratic presidential candidates are calling for the ouster of the controversial justice over a new allegation of sexual misconduct published in a New York Times essay. Mon, 16 Sep 2019 20:07:00 GMT /national-politics/2019-09-16/new-calls-to-impeach-justice-kavanaugh-how-it-would-work-and-why-it-likely-wont Domenico Montanaro