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Attorney General Letitia James is leading a multi-state charge to block what she calls an “illegal attempt to play politics” with life-saving federal funds for survivors of domestic violence and ...
The White House and Congress are at odds over plans to overhaul part of the Justice Department, and who has the power to ...
The epidemic of violence against women and girls in Northern Ireland is worsening, the Assembly has been told. A number of MLAs raised concerns over gender-based violence as police continue to ...
A violent “transgender” male prisoner was quietly transferred back to a men’s prison in June, years after he was accused ...
UPDATE (July 2, 2025, 10:32 a.m. ET): On Wednesday a jury found Sean Combs guilty of two counts of transportation to engage ...
By the 1990s, the passage of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) formally recognized domestic violence and sexual assault as crimes and provided funding for anti-violence initiatives. Still, legal ...
Years of cuts have weakened crucial services for women victims of violence including those in the justice system, according to a landmark review of the UK’s performance. The first Council of ...
Senior U.N. officials warn that Haiti's gangs have gained "near-total control" of the capital and authorities are unable to ...
The commissioners authorized a second grant application on behalf of the WORTH Center, which is seeking Violence Against Women Act grant funds to train staff in how to interact with domestic ...
The judge denied bail for the Bad Boy Records founder, saying it would be impossible for Combs to prove he does not pose a ...
New York Attorney General Letitia James, alongside a coalition of 21 other attorneys general, has taken legal action to protect funding for organizations aiding ...