Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Larry Nassar

Do Victim Impact Statements Help Promote Justice?

My new co-authored article reviews 168 victim impact statements from the Larry Nassar sentencing hearing and concludes that these statements show a victim voice at sentencing can improve justice.

Reason

Wrestling abuse dogged Jim Jordan’s House speaker run. A new film could be a ‘game changer’

A staffer at George Clooney’s production house Smokehouse Pictures told The Independent they were ‘still thick in production on’ blockbuster documentary

The Independent UK

Biles comes fifth in bar finals but all-around gold caps astonishing comeback

Athlete’s total of 34 world and Olympic medals surpasses any other gymnast, making her most decorated in history

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Michigan State officially fires football coach Mel Tucker

The school said Wednesday that it terminated what’s left of Tucker’s $95 million, 10-year contract for acknowledging actions that subjected the institution to ridicule, breaching his contract and moral turpitude.

Chicago Sun-Times

Michigan State fires coach Mel Tucker in part for having phone sex with activist and rape survivor

Michigan State has fired Mel Tucker, saying the suspended football coach failed to present adequate reasons why he should not be fired for cause after having phone sex with an activist and rape survivor

The Independent UK

Olympic bobsleigh medalist Aja Evans sues team doctor alleging sexual assault

Olympic bobsleigh medalist Aja Evans filed a lawsuit on Wednesday alleging sexual abuse by a chiropractor on Team USA’s medical staff over the course of a decade

The Guardian - US

US Olympian Aly Raisman shares cover of her new children’s book about consent

Book reportedly talks about consent in a ‘positive and approachable way’

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Will Michigan State’s Mel Tucker survive this scandal? As usual, his defense is suspect

The former Bears defensive coordinator is suspended without pay after an investigation into claims of sexual harassment.

Chicago Sun-Times

Larry Nassar survivor says Michigan State's latest mess shows it hasn't learned from past

Michigan State has stumbled from scandal to scandal, including the sexual abuse attacks by sports doctor Larry Nassar

The Independent UK

Michigan State Had No Choice But to Act Fast With Mel Tucker

Given the university’s recent, ugly history of inaction in the face of sexual misconduct, there is only one way the Tucker saga can end.

Sports Illustrated

Pat McAfee Defends Controversial Larry Nassar Joke, Bemoans ‘All-Out Onslaught Against Me’

McAfee: ‘People were like, ‘You need to delete this and apologize.’ I’m like, ‘Uh, why?’’

Sports Illustrated

Pat McAfee Draws Criticism After Insensitive Larry Nassar, Michigan State Tweet

Sports Illustrated

Victims of Larry Nassar sue university over alleged ‘secret decisions’ in sex abuser’s case

The victims have accused MSU of holding secret votes that led to the university’s refusal to hand over more than 6,000 documents in the Nassar case

The Independent UK

Larry Nassar survivors file new lawsuit against Michigan State

The group of survivors and parents says the lawsuit seeks accountability — not money — from the university.

Chicago Sun-Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Nassar survivors sue Michigan State, saying it made 'secret decisions' about releasing documents

Women who were sexually assaulted by former Michigan State University sports doctor Larry Nassar have filed a lawsuit claiming school officials made “secret decisions” about releasing documents in the case

The Independent UK

Formed to combat Olympic sex abuse, SafeSport center is struggling 6 years after opening

Six years into its mission to remedy the sex-abuse crisis in Olympic sports, the U.S. Center for SafeSport is struggling

Chicago Sun-Times

NU hazing scandal could be biggest ever in college sports, attorney says

Attorneys Parker Stinar and Patrick Salvi Jr. said they have heard from Northwestern athletes who describe abuse that is far worse in women’s sports than in the football program formerly run by fired head coach Pat Fitzgerald.

The Guardian - US

‘SafeSport is failing’: how a body made to protect athletes has fallen short

SafeSport was formed to protect athletes from abuse. But the mounting number of critics who say it’s failed in its mission is reaching a critical mass

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Larry Nassar was stabbed in his own cell and attack was not picked up on camera, report says

Stabbing of disgraced former USA Gymnastics coach occurred in a blindspot in his cell

The Independent UK

Larry Nassar stabbed by inmate for lewd comments about ‘girls’ during Wimbledon match

Suspect Shane McMillan allegedly stabbed disgraced gymnastics doctor with makeshift weapon in neck, chest and back

Orlando Sentinel

Mike Bianchi: Hail to local journalists who uncovered Northwestern hazing, put Larry Nassar in prison

ORLANDO, Fla. — Pat Fitzgerald and Dr. Larry Nassar.

Sports Illustrated

Suspect Says Larry Nassar Made Lewd Comment Before Prison Stabbing, per Report

The disgraced sports doctor is reportedly in the hospital recovering from a collapsed lung.

Chicago Sun-Times

Lewd remark by Larry Nassar provoked stabbing attack, suspect says

A prisoner suspected of attacking Nassar at a federal penitentiary in Florida said the disgraced former sports doctor provoked the attack by making a lewd comment while they were watching a Wimbledon tennis match on TV.

The Independent UK

Larry Nassar stabbed by inmate for lewd comments about ‘girls’ during Wimbledon match

Suspect Shane McMillan allegedly stabbed disgraced gymnastics doctor with makeshift weapon in neck, chest and back

The Independent UK

Larry Nassar was stabbed in his own cell and attack was not picked up on camera, report says

Stabbing of disgraced former USA Gymnastics coach occurred in a blindspot in his cell

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Michigan State University

246 stories

Northwestern University

235 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.