Child abuse

The nine-year-old underwent three weeks of treatment at a hospital, including seven surgical procedures, due to internal bleeding following the incident.

The mummified corpse of a Colorado cult leader was found wrapped inside of a sleeping bag and covered in Christmas lights. Seven followers have been arrested.

Jeffrey Epstein's former lover told an appeals court she needed bail due to sleeping with a sock over her eyes because prison guards shine a torch into her room every 15 minutes.

A California court ruled on Monday that companies that were owned by the late pop icon were not responsible for failing to protect Robson and other alleged victims.

The Hollywood star's family fled the commune they lived in just outside Florence when the cult began advocating sexual relationship between adults and kids.

Carlson also compared forcing school children to wear masks outside to adults punching children in the face.

The British socialite is due in court on trafficking charges related to Jeffrey Epstein, including claims she undressed in front of a minor.

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers complained prosecutors in her Jeffrey Epstein trafficking case "persist in using pseudonyms" for an alleged victim who "told her story" to Netflix.

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers said she is "no monster" and claimed the women accusing her have changed their stories in a new attempt to get bail in her Jeffrey Epstein trafficking case.

Footage of a teacher hitting a student so hard his face mask came off has gone viral and enraged parents.

A child daycare facility allegedly refused to feed Black kids in their care until after the white children had finished their food.

Officers suspect prescription drug abuse may be involved and are looking to charge the mother with suspected child abuse.

The 59-year-old, who is awaiting trial on trafficking offenses, "is now fully vaccinated," according to a U.S. attorney.

Mother Nikki Reardon was on the run, and has now been charged with aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon, endangering a child and tampering with evidence—a human corpse.

Ghislaine Maxwell prosecutors have handed over 2.7 million pages of evidence to the British socialite's lawyers in her Jeffrey Epstein-related trafficking case.

Ghislaine Maxwell's legal team want an "original, complete" diary among "sensitive personal information" they requested from a law firm representing Jeffrey Epstein's victims.

Jeffrey Epstein's former lover wants a face-to-face court appearance after QAnon conspiracy theorists tuned into a livestream of a previous video link, a court filing reveals.

Scott Lane, 37, was sentenced to 35 years in prison and ordered to pay restitution after pleading guilty to multiple child pornography charges and admitting to participating in the livestreamed sexual abuse of a 6-year-old boy.

Anne Catherine Akers, 28, of Montgomery County, Maryland, has been charged with attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault and first-degree child abuse after police found her and her daughter with slashed necks on Saturday.

Ghislaine Maxwell faces grooming allegations from a new alleged victim in her Jeffrey Epstein trafficking case—which could make her trial more awkward for long time friend Prince Andrew.

An Associated Press analysis indicated that far fewer child abuse and neglect reports came from school sources in 2020 compared with previous years.

34-year-old Edith Riddle was with her daughter when she attacked a student. Riddle was seen wearing a boxing glove that she later said was "glued" to her wrist.

Political polarization over government use of facial recognition technology continues to mount, as Massachusetts became one of the first states to pass comprehensive regulations curbing law enforcement's use of the software.

Darrell Chadima also displayed signs saying "rape your lil girl?" and "rape your child" on his front yard.

Our rescue teams go undercover in red light districts in countries like India, Thailand and Nepal, searching for minor girls. They pretend to be clients; it's extremely dangerous work.

Ghislaine Maxwell and her secret husband offered to put up their entire joint fortune as bail to get her out of prison on Jeffrey Epstein trafficking charges.

Tavon Ford, 31, was taken into custody by the United States Marshals Fugitive Task Force without incident.

Newark officers found the 12-year-old boy after a teacher asked police to conduct a wellness check on him.

Billionaire financier Leon Black allowed Jeffrey Epstein to make millions from him because famous figures had not turned their backs on the pedophile, a report has found.

The private equity billionaire handed Jeffrey Epstein the money after his 2008 conviction, but a report found no links between the payments and the pedophile's crimes.