Schneiderman resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman quit after four women accused him of nonconsensual physical violence. Governor Cuomo demanded his resignation amid a New Yorker report detailing slaps and choke allegations, with Schneiderman denying the claims.
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Abby Returns Left: Abby Sciuto Departures On NCIS
After more than 350 episodes CBS finds Abby Sciuto leaving NCIS. Pauley Perrette bows out as lab virtuoso Goth fashionista and role model in a defining moment for the series and fans.
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Debate Over Sex Education Reignites In Schools
The Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program, started in 2010 under Obama, faces defunding efforts by President Trump, while three federal judges blocked cuts to its grants. Advocates cite evidence of later sexual activity and increased contraception use among teens, despite DHHS saying the program had no impact or negative impact in August.
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States mandate sex education across the US
A USA Today page notes that 124 states and the District of Columbia require sex education, 137 require abstinence information, 126 require stressing abstinence, consent is required by one state, two states demand discussion of sexual orientation, and seven states portray LGBTQ individuals negatively. Sources include the Guttmacher Institute and SIECUS.
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Perils of walking in USA increase
USA TODAY reports a 46 percent rise in pedestrian fatalities from 2009 to 2016, reaching almost 6,000 deaths, with SUVs blamed for higher-risk front ends. The surge outpaces other traffic deaths, fueling a public health concern as researchers examine distractions, marijuana laws, and vehicle design.
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Teen girl burned in Jharkhand after village tribunal verdict
A 17 year old girl was set ablaze near a police station in Pa kur Jharkhand with 95 percent burns. Police say a local youth with a prior attack history is the suspect and the case is not connected to an earlier 16 year old victim burned to death after a forest assault. The village tribunal fined 14 men about 750 dollars after a marriage ceremony. the accused later attacked the girl’s family and torching her house.
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