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What Cornell Teaches Its Students About Sex — 4d

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Cornell suspends fraternity events amid sexual assault allegationsPolitics — 1dCornell suspended all Interfraternity Council parties and social events through 2026-27 after a 2024 fraternity-house sexual assault allegation and will involve state police on campus sex-crime cases.

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Maya Lindstrom This long ban might punish groups that had nothing to do with the 2024 allegation but better safe than sorry.

Genes last; bodies are machines built to copy them — 17hDawkins’s gene-level math explains costly help, restrained fights, and sex conflict better than any story about helping the species.

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‘We Share in Your Vision’: Wisconsin Gov Hopeful Backed Left-Wing Group Seeking To Build Housing Community 'For Our Sex Offenders'1 source — 2d

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Arrests Reported in Child-Sex Cases Across StatesWorld — 3dA Louisiana man was arrested on 63 counts of pornography involving juveniles after investigators traced a cyber tip and said he admitted downloading sexual images of children; he is held on $500,000 bond. Separately, a Greensboro man faces felony sex-crime charges alleging he sexually assaulted a 14-year-old after encouraging her to come to his home.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Former Priest Pleads No Contest to Child-Sex ChargesWorld — 1dFormer Madison-area priest Andrew Showers, 38, pleaded no contest and was found guilty in Waupaca County of attempted child enticement, attempted second-degree sexual assault of a child, and possession of child sexual abuse material.

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Dana Whitfield No contest plea on the assault counts means he should face the maximum prison time possible.

Two Zoos Welcome Squirrel Monkey InfantsEnvironment — 1dThe San Diego Zoo says a Guianan squirrel monkey born Aug. 25 to Rocket and Jinx is growing stronger while clinging to its mother and learning to communicate; its sex is still unknown. Separately, Hoo Zoo in Shropshire has announced a baby squirrel monkey is thriving with its troop after staff monitored its development over the summer.

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Frank Carter ejects man over women-only mosh pit — 4dSex Pistols vocalist Frank Carter ejected a man from a Denver show for objecting to a women-only mosh pit, telling him it was not his lived experience.

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Actor Michael Douglas Denies Sex Addiction — Oct 6, 2026While Michael Douglas admits to going to rehab for alcohol addiction, he denies going to rehab for a sex addiction. “I don’t know if I slept with so many women; I don’t see it tha… — by Sandra Rhodes

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Rachel Meyers Douglas has every right to set the record straight on what he actually went to rehab for.

Marshals Offer $5,000 Reward for Wanted Sex OffenderPolitics — 6dU.S. Marshals are offering up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of Gabriel Allen Hargus, a 49-year-old Mineral Wells man wanted on warrants for failing to register as a sex offender and violating parole. Convicted of child sexual abuse material possession and sexually abusing a 13-year-old, Hargus was last reported seen in El Paso, Texas, and has been evading authorities for more than three years.

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Review Links Sex Chromosomes to Aging, DiseaseHealth — Oct 2, 2026A review in Science finds that X and Y chromosome genes influence aging, immunity, cancer, heart and neurological disease, and treatment responses—often apart from the effects of sex hormones. The findings may help improve understanding of health differences and inform diagnosis, treatment, and clinical-trial design.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Child sex abuse cases reported across three statesHealth — Oct 3, 2026Authorities in Tennessee, Oregon and Kentucky have arrested or charged men in separate child sexual abuse investigations. Portland police say the former preschool employee could have additional victims and are urging families with concerns to contact investigators.

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Study Links Churchgoing to Happier Marriages, More SexLifestyle — Sep 28, 2026An Institute for Family Studies report based on survey and long-running data found that married adults who regularly attend religious services were more likely than less religious or unaffiliated adults to report happy marriages and satisfying, more frequent sex. The findings show an association, not proof that religious attendance causes better outcomes, and the survey’s scope and methods limit how broadly they can be applied.

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Texas Woman Arrested in Alleged Child-for-Drugs SchemeHealth — Sep 30, 2026A Texas woman was arrested and charged with continuous sexual assault of a child, accused of repeatedly taking the child to former Tyler doctor Kenneth Haygood and allowing him to abuse the child in exchange for prescription drugs. The alleged abuse occurred over several years; Haygood was sentenced to eight years in prison in 2025 for sex crimes involving other patients.

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Four men face child sex abuse chargesHealth — Oct 3, 2026Authorities in New York, Virginia and Florida reported several separate child sexual abuse-related cases: a Nassau man was arrested on allegations involving abuse images and an illegally possessed firearm, a Virginia man was indicted on 100 additional image-possession charges, and a Lake Worth man faces 30 such counts. In another Florida case, a 22-year-old was charged with sexual battery and molestation based on allegations of abuse years earlier; he denied the claims.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

NC State Ex-Trainer Arrested, Faces 32 Charges — Sep 24, 2026Ex-NC State trainer Robert Murphy Jr. arrested in Florida on 32 sex-abuse charges; attorney says not one scrap of credible evidence he assaulted anyone.

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Nicole Hardy Even with the civil case dismissed the criminal charges deserve a full and fair hearing based on evidence.

Supreme Court’s 2026–27 Docket Includes Climate Case — Sep 29, 2026The Supreme Court’s new term features major disputes over immigration enforcement, including whether the Trump administration can detain some immigrants without bond hearings, alongside cases on voting, climate, guns and government power. The justices will also consider education-related fights involving religious preschools’ access to public funding and allegations of sex discrimination at a university.

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Spanberger Administration Ends Youngkin-Era Virginia School Sports Rulemaking — Sep 21, 2026Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s administration has ended a rulemaking process that could have required Virginia school sports to be separated by sex, drawing criticism from Repu… — by Andrew Powell

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Derek Foss This reversal puts fairness at risk for female athletes. Keeping competition separated by sex protects opportunities that took decades to build.

Clavicular faces rape, drugging charges in MassachusettsWorld — Sep 22, 2026Looksmaxxing influencer Braden Peters, known online as Clavicular, faces Massachusetts charges of rape, drugging someone for sex and providing alcohol to a 17-year-old over an alleged May 2025 incident. Peters denies the allegations and is scheduled to be arraigned Oct. 14.

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CBP Officer Convicted of Using Gun and Badge to Assault Four Women — Sep 17, 2026A Customs and Border Protection officer, Luis Uribe, was convicted on 11 counts for raping and robbing four Chinese-descended women who were sex workers in Chicago’s suburbs in 2022, using his badge and a government gun and now faces a mandatory minimum of seven years to life in federal prison. The two-week trial heard prosecutorial emphasis on the victims’ credibility despite defense assertions, with Uribe offering minimized claims in court before the verdict was read.

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Former Youth Minister Indicted in Multistate Sex-Abuse Case — Sep 15, 2026Jeffrey Turner Taylor, a 66-year-old Milford, Ohio man and former Falls Church youth minister, was indicted on federal charges alleging grooming and sexual abuse of boys from 1990 to 2008, including traveling with minors to ministry events with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct. He is set for arraignment in the Eastern District of Virginia on September 24 and faces up to 105 years in prison if convicted, with investigations linking his acts to multiple churches in Virginia and Atlanta.

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South Carolina Influencer Arrested on Six Child-Sex Charges — Sep 15, 2026South Carolina influencer Carson Dean Barry, 23, was arrested on September 10 on five counts of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor and one count of criminal solicitation of a minor after investigators followed a CyberTipline lead from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, with a video of a young girl being sexually assaulted found on his devices. He has hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok and Instagram, was released on a $1 million bond, and faces up to 60 years in prison if convicted.

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School Staff Face Indictments in Ohio, VirginiaPolitics — Oct 6, 2026In Cincinnati, assistant principal Steven Barton faces additional sexual-battery and grooming charges tied to four more students, on top of charges involving a 16-year-old; prosecutors allege he used his school position to access and exploit students. In Virginia’s Albemarle County, former school employee Michael Swiney faces nine additional sexual-abuse charges after three more children came forward, while three current or former district administrators were indicted separately over alleged failures to report suspected child abuse.

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Cornell Reopens 2024 Sexual Assault Case — Sep 28, 2026A suspect turned himself in after a shooting at Eddy Street Commons, while Indiana’s unemployment rate fell to 3.3%. Other reported developments included the reopening of a Cornell sexual-assault case, storm damage in New England, pandas arriving in Atlanta, a multistate Labcorp settlement, and weaker rural business conditions amid higher fuel and fertilizer costs.

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