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Bill Cosby’s Appeal to Review Handling of #MeToo Case

Bill Cosby's lawyers will fight to overturn his sexual assault conviction as the 82-year-old comedian serves a three- to 10-year prison term in Pennsylvania.

Judge Declines to Throw Out Harvey Weinstein Criminal Case

Judge James Burke ruled that Weinstein's claims of prosecutorial misconduct had "no basis." He also denied Weinstein's request for an evidentiary hearing.

Financially Hard-up Women Get Help in Pursuing MeToo Cases

Thanks to a $22 million legal fund, victims have now teamed up with top-notch lawyers to pursue #MeToo-style sex harassment cases that they otherwise couldn’t have afforded.

Cristiano Ronaldo Denies Rape Accusations on Social Media

The 33-year-old Ronaldo has been accused of rape by Kathryn Mayorga. She has said the soccer great raped her in Las Vegas in 2009.

Anita Hill: Kavanaugh Hearing Isn’t a Referendum on #Metoo

Her 1991 testimony against Clarence Thomas riveted the nation, but failed to derail his nomination to the Supreme Court.

Cosby, Accuser in Court for Start of Sentencing

Bill Cosby was the first celebrity to go to trial in the #MeToo era and could be the first to go to prison.

‘Tonight Show’ Cancels Norm Macdonald After MeToo Comments

“The Tonight Show canceled an appearance by Macdonald after he made comments about the MeToo movement and fellow comedians Louis C.K. and Roseanne Barr.

Los Angeles Authorities Looking Into Asia Argento Allegation

Authorities said Monday that they are looking into sexual assault allegations by a young actor against Italian actress Asia Argento.

Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty, Released on Bail

An updated indictment alleges the movie mogul-turned-#MeToo villain performed a forcible sex act on a woman in 2006.

Television Personality Chris Hardwick Scrubbed From Company’s Site After Ex-Girlfriend’s Abuse Account

Actress Chloe Dykstra revealed a history of abuse and assault by a boyfriend "almost 20 years" older than her.

Bill Clinton Bristles at Questions on Lewinsky, #MeToo

Clinton says his critics are "omitting facts" to lump him in with other men accused of sexual assault and harassment.

Officials: Weinstein to Surrender in Sexual Misconduct Probe

Law enforcement officials say Weinstein is expected to surrender to face criminal charges in a months-long investigation into allegations that he sexually assaulted women.