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Archbishop Timothy Dolan, right, delivers ...

Catholic Church lobbied for taxpayer coronavirus aid, got $1.4B

July 10, 2020 at 11:37 a.m.

The U.S. Roman Catholic Church used a special and unprecedented exemption from federal rules to amass at least $1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed coronavirus aid, with many millions going to dioceses...

NFL team’s deep Catholic ties behind role in sex abuse crisis

February 12, 2020 at 8:27 a.m.

Why would an NFL team, even one called the Saints, strike a behind-the-scenes alliance with the Roman Catholic Church on an issue as emotionally fraught as clergy sex abuse?

Victims, reports say boards to review church abuse flawed

November 21, 2019 at 7:15 a.m.

Facing thousands of cases of clergy sex abuse, U.S. Catholic leaders addressed their greatest crisis in the modern era with a promised reform: Mandatory review boards.

Lakewood resident, Austin bombing suspect’s uncle, says he was smart, kind

March 22, 2018 at 7:07 a.m.

A 23-year-old suspected of planting deadly bombs that struck fear across Austin was described Wednesday by his uncle as a smart and kind "computer geek" and a friend said he...

This Feb. 7, 2018, photo, shows Leandra Mulla at her home in Tabor City, N.C. As a high school freshman in 2014, Mulla told Army investigators her ex-boyfriend dragged her to a secluded area of their base in Germany and sexually assaulted her. Four years later, she still wonders what came of her report.

Child-on-child sex assault cases languish on U.S. bases

March 13, 2018 at 9:59 p.m.

A decade after the Pentagon began confronting rape in the ranks, the U.S. military frequently fails to protect or provide justice to the children of service members when they are...

2 explosions rock flooded Houston-area chemical plant

August 31, 2017 at 5:15 a.m.

A Houston-area chemical plant that lost power after Harvey engulfed the area in extensive floods was rocked by two explosions early Thursday, the plant's operator said.

Amanda Jackson holds a basketball that ...

“It’s basically rape.” Sex assaults in high school sports minimized as “hazing”

May 9, 2017 at 9:15 a.m.

The Georgia school district said it was investigating the baseball players for "misbehavior" and "inappropriate physical contact." What it didn't reveal was that a younger teammate had reported being sexually...

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