Harassment
'Resign, Mr. Cuomo': New York Paper That Endorsed Gov 3 Times Turns on Him
"Cuomo has lost the credibility he needs to lead this state, especially in the midst of a public health crisis," the Times-Union editorial board wrote in an op-ed published Saturday.
China Harassing Journalists With Surveillance Built to Curb COVID-19
Chinese officials used contact tracing forms and cellphone "health apps" to harass and intimidate journalists last year, says a new report from the Foreign Correspondents' Club in China.
Evan Rachel Wood and More Women Accuse Marilyn Manson of Abuse
In an Instagram post shared on Monday, Wood claimed that Manson, her ex-fiancé, "horrifically abused" her for years. Now, more accusers have come forward.
Teespring Apologizes for Selling 'Camp Auschwitz' Shirts
Some people are criticizing the company on social media for apparently ignoring complaints about similar items in the past.
People Share Other Tragedies the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks Inspired
After the 9/11 attacks, many Americans faced discrimination and acts of violence due to increased Islamophobia.
Florida Store Owner Says She's Received Rape Threats Over Mask Policy
Holly Donohoe, who runs a boutique in Jacksonville, says she has dealt with customers getting violent and abusive over her store's mask policy.
Former Employee Sues After Complaining of Noose Hanging in Garage
An attorney for Jermaine Ware said his client faced different kinds of workplace discrimination and harassment.
I Was Harassed and Persecuted on Campus Just for Being a Zionist
The former vice president of the undergraduate student government at USC explains why she resigned.
Man Threatens to Kill People on Flight 'in the Name of Jesus'
Alaska Airlines Flight 422 was forced to return to Seattle-Tacoma Airport shortly after a male passenger was filmed saying he would "kill everybody" on the plane.
Tara Reade Says Alleged Sexual Assault, Harassment Not in Biden Complaint
The ex-Senate staffer, who alleged that Joe Biden sexually assaulted her in 1993, acknowledged in an Associated Press interview that she did not explicitly accuse the former vice president of sexual assault or harassment in a limited report she filed.
Author of Book Explaining Why Women Are Victim-Blamed Targeted by Trolls
Dr. Jessica Taylor has been been subjected to online abuse from thousands of angry men who had merely learned the title of her upcoming book: "Why Women are Blamed for Everything: Exploring Victim Blaming of Women Subjected to Violence and Trauma."
Who Is Peter Nygard And Why Does The Internet Want His Head?
People on Twitter are calling out Peter Nygard, after FBI investigators raided his offices over a week ago. The fashion executive has been accused of sexual assault and sex-trafficking.
Bloomberg Sorry for Offensive Jokes But Says There Were 'Only Three Cases'
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he was "wrong" to make comments that offended his employees that signed nondisclosure agreements. "I don't remember what they were," Bloomberg said, "but if it bothered them I was wrong and I apologize. I'm sorry for that."
Sanders Calls for End of Online Attacks, Calls Harassment 'Unacceptable'
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders called for his supporters to end their harassment of the Nevada Culinary Workers Union after the union warned its members against Sanders' Medicare for All plan. "We can certainly disagree on issues," Sanders said, "but we must do it in a respectful manner."
Ex Fox News Hosts Who Called Out Sexual Harassment Begin 'Lift Our Voices'
After issuing a joint statement in November, Gretchen Carlson, Julie Roginsky, and Diana Falzone formed Lift Our Voices, an organization dedicated to supporting those silenced by non-disclosure agreements after facing harassment or discrimination in the workplace.
Cyberstalker Sent Prostitutes, Locksmiths and Tow Trucks to Victim's Home
A Hawaii man is accused of harassing a North Salt Lake family for more than a year, sending them unwanted services and sending death threats to their daughter.
Hawaii Cyberstalker Sent Hundreds of People to Utah Family for Over a Year
At the peak of the visits, as many as 20 people were turning up at the house every day.
Marine Leaders Request Retraction of Story Identifying Harassed Marine
Amid a barrage of criticisms from U.S. Marines over an article which revealed the identity of a Marine reservist being harassed over nude pictures of herself, the service's top brass backed the embattled Marine and asked for a full retraction of the story.
Alabama Catholic Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse of Cruise Ship Masseuse
Reverend Amal Samy denies allegations that he attempted to touch and be touched by a technician aboard a cruise ship, as well as witness statements that claim he exposed himself to a female masseuse.
Muslim Family Says 'Trump Supporter' Harassed Them in TJ Maxx Store
Mido Mourad said he called police to the TJ Maxx store in Brooklyn, New York City, after a white woman allegedly harassed his family and assaulted him.
Greta Thunberg's 13 year-old Sister Suffers Bullying and Harassment
The 16-year-old activist said people were writing threats to her 13-year-old sister and the rest of their family in an interview with Swedish news outlet Dagens Nyheter.
Trump Supporter Fired After Allegedly Harassing Woman About Bumper Stickers
A Boston area utility worker wearing a Trump 2020 hat was fired after allegedly harassing a woman outside her home, due to bumper stickers on the woman's car.
Alabama Grandmother Alleges School Resource Officer Harassed Granddaughter
An Alabama grandmother says a school resource officer harassed her granddaughter by using inappropriate statements.
Costumed Characters Keep Manhandling Tourists in Times Square
One in five New Yorkers say they've been "inappropriately touched" by costumed performers in the popular tourist attraction.
One in 16 Women in America Were Forced into Having Sex For the First Time
Results from a new study suggest that 6.5 percent of women were forced into their first time—either physically or through other forms of pressure.
A Black Woman Was Awarded $725,000 In a Lawsuit Against Neo-Nazi
This is the second case this week in which Daily Stormer founder Andrew Anglin has had to pay for launching a "troll storm" against someone.
Man Arrested for Sending X-Rated Chocolate to Cop Dating His Ex-Wife
Thomas Ray Gourneau could be sentenced to up to six months in jail and a $2,000 fine for sending an explicit chocolate bar to a jailer in the sheriff's office.
Fired College Lecturer Asked Student to Trade Sex, Moose Meat for Grades
The unnamed teacher was suspended immediately after the student complained of his post-class advances.
'Big Brother' Viewers Post False Reviews of Christie's Boutique
There are lots of comments standing up for the 'Big Brother' houseguest, too.
Video: Hannity Says Mueller Testifying Is 'Harassing' the President
"This isn't oversight, this is now try-to-harass-the-president time," Hannity said, reacting to Mueller's planned July appearances in front of Congress.