Judge OKs $73 million payout to some 6,000 women allegedly sexually abused by former UCLA gynecologist James Heaps

CBS

A federal judge on Monday gave final approval to a $73 million settlement of a lawsuit that alleged some 6,000 women were sexually abused by a former University of California, Los Angeles gynecologist. read more »

Noem suspends 2 prison heads following harassment complaint

AP NEWS

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem late Tuesday suspended her cabinet secretary overseeing state prisons and the warden of the state penitentiary in Sioux Falls, following an anonymous complaint that alleged supervising corrections officers regularly sexually harassed their fellow employees, employee morale is low and promotions are plagued by nepotism. read more »

Amid calls to defund VMI, superintendent calls alleged attacks on female cadets ‘unacceptable’

WASHINGTON POST

The new superintendent of Virginia Military Institute issued a withering warning to the school’s 1,700 students Monday night, condemning online attacks and sexual assaults against female cadets chronicled by The Washington Post earlier that day. read more »