Baylor settles multiple sexual abuse suits as investigations continue
Baylor University faces a wave of federal suits accusing mishandling abuse claims. Settlements roll out ahead of trials, including with Jasmin Hernandez, who alleged rape by Tevin Elliott in 2012. Terms are confidential. Endowment climbs to a record $1.23 billion amid secrecy over internal findings. Bears for Leadership Reform criticizes lack of disclosure.
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Liberty University
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Harvey strengthens as it nears Texas coast
Harvey regains strength from tropical depression to near hurricane status as it approaches the Texas Gulf Coast. The National Hurricane Center warned of possible landfall Friday with heavy rains across eastern Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Evacuations were ordered in parts of the coast, governor Abbot activated state resources, and Matagorda rice farmers rushed harvest ahead of the storm.
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Possible plea discussed in McDonald capital murder case
In Ector County District Court a pre trial hearing explored a plea that could require 18 year old Gabe McDonald to testify against his adopted sister Grace McDonald in the March 2 2016 shooting deaths of Gregg and Jana McDonald. Grace faces conspiracy and additional charges including prohibited sexual conduct.
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Texas couple to receive 3.4 million for wrongful satanic abuse case
Dan and Fran Keller will get 3.4 million dollars from a state wrongfully convicted fund after Travis County judge declared them innocent. They were imprisoned 1992 to 2013 for alleged satanic ritual abuse at a day care in Austin. The payment includes annual 5 percent interest annuity and 80 thousand dollars per year for each year imprisoned.
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