Sexual Harassment News: Simone Biles Breaks Down In Tears Recounting Nassar's Sexual Abuse, Ex-House Speaker Settles Child Sexual Abuse Payments Suit, LDS Church Will Pay $250 Million Into Fund For Sexual Abuse Claims

'We have been failed': Simone Biles breaks down in tears recounting Nassar's sexual abuse

NBC

Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles, considered one of the world’s greatest gymnasts, broke down in tears Wednesday as she shared her story of being sexually abused by USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. read more »

Ex-House Speaker settles child sexual abuse payments suit

AP NEWS

Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert and a man who accused him of child sexual abuse reached a tentative out-of-court settlement Wednesday over Hastert’s refusal to pay the man $1.8 million — the outstanding balance in hush money that the Illinois Republican agreed to pay the man in 2010. read more »

LDS Church will pay $250 million into fund for sexual abuse claims against Boy Scouts

KUTV

With help from its primary insurer and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Boys Scouts of America reached a tentative agreement to pay out more than $1 billion in claims to men who were molested by scoutmasters or others in the organization for youth. read more »