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Celebrity Chef Mario Batali Found Not Guilty in Boston Sexual Misconduct Trial
Celebrity chef Mario Batali was found not guilty Tuesday by a judge in his Boston sexual misconduct trial. Batali is charged with indecent assault and battery over a 2017 incident at a Back Bay restaurant. Boston Municipal Court Judge James Stanton found Batali not guilty, saying the complaining witness had “credibility issues” and found there was not enough evidence to...
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Accuser Testifies as Mario Batali's Sexual Misconduct Trial Opens
The celebrity chef is accused of forcibly kissing and groping a woman at a Boston restaurant in 2017 after inviting her to take a selfie together.
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NY Passes Anti-Harassment Laws Sparked by Cuomo Investigation
New York expanded workplace harassment protection for all public employees and banned the release of anyone’s employment records in retaliation for speaking up about alleged abuse, part of a package of new laws signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday.
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Cuomo Blames ‘Cancel Culture' at 1st Public Appearance Since Resignation
Just six months after he resigned from office in disgrace over sexual harassment allegations, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared to be hinting at a political comeback in remarks at a Brooklyn church on Sunday. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.
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James Franco Breaks Silence 4 Years After Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Four years after being accused of sexual harassment and other misconduct by several of his former acting students, James Franco spoke about the allegations in a rare interview.
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NY Attorney General Investigating Claims of Sex Abuse by Teachers, Coaches at LI School
New York Attorney General Letitia James will conduct an investigation into Babylon High School, as more former students came forward and joined local lawmakers in demanding action be taken
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A.G. Launches Probe Into Babylon School Abuse Claims
The New York State Attorney General launched an investigation after former students came forward about past teacher sex abuse at Babylon High School. Greg Cergol reports.
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Walkout at LI School After Former Students Allege Teachers, Coaches Sexually Abused Them
Several former students at a Long Island high school have come forward with disturbing allegations of sexual abuse by teachers and coaches, which led to a protest walkout and reassignments for five school employees.
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5 School Employees Reassigned After Sex Abuse Claims
Several students have come forward admitting that they have been sexually assaulted by teachers and coaches at Babylon High School in Long Island. Greg Cergol reports.
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‘Vindicated and Relieved': Cuomo's Accusers React to Governor's Resignation
One common thread among the women: None were celebrating what happened, but were cheering on the other women who came forward in order to make a difference.
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Cuomo's Attorney on AG's Investigation: ‘This Was Not An Exercise in Truth-Finding'
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s attorney Rita Glavin talks about an explosive report from Attorney General Letitia James that found that the governor sexually harassed 11 women.
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Arizona Lawmaker Arrested, Accused of Sexual Conduct With a Minor in 2019
Phoenix police say an Arizona state senator has been arrested on suspicion of charges of sexual conduct with a minor.
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Arizona State Senator Accused of Sexual Conduct With Minor
The Arizona governor and Democratic lawmakers are calling for state Sen. Tony Navarrete to resign after he was charged with sexually abusing a boy and attempting to abuse another
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James Franco Agrees to Over $2 Million Settlement in Sexual Misconduct Suit
Actor James Franco has agreed to pay over $2 million to settle a sexual misconduct lawsuit filed by several of his former students, according to court documents seen by NBC News. In 2019, Franco was sued in a class action lawsuit by two former students who attended Franco’s Studio 4 acting school, which he ran from 2014 to 2017. Sarah Tither-Kaplan and…
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Mets Fire 2 High-Ranking Employees After Review Stemming from Mickey Callaway Allegations
The Mets fired two high-ranking employees and will overhaul their legal and HR departments on the recommendation of independent investigators hired to review the organization following allegations of sexual misconduct against former manager Mickey Callaway
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No Apology: Tavis Smiley Makes Comeback Bid After PBS Firing
Three years after workplace misconduct allegations cost veteran TV and radio talk-show host Tavis Smiley his job and a national forum, he’s ending his silence
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Two Male NJ Town Police Officers Allege Supervisor Sexually Harassed, Assaulted Them
Two male police officers in a New Jersey town have come out with the same stunning accusation against a supervisor, alleging he sexually harassed and then assaulted them
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Two NJ Town Police Officers Accuse Boss of Sexual Harassment, Assault
Two male officers in the South River Police Department allege that a supervisor sexually harassed and assaulted them while on the job. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.
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Cuomo Impeachment Investigation Has Now Spoken to Around 75 People
Lawyers helping the New York Assembly investigate whether Gov. Andrew Cuomo should be impeached have spoken with attorneys for about 75 people and entities for the investigation, a small increase from April
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Cuomo Criticized Over Latest Comments About Harassment Allegations
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday pushed back against allegations that he sexually harassed a staffer by suggesting harassment is in the ear of the listener and the intentions of the alleged harasser.