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Domestic Abuse
power
Feb. 2, 2021
Do ‘Coercive Control’ Laws Really Help Abuse Victims?
Legislation that expands the definition of domestic abuse is becoming more widespread, but advocates say this could do more harm than good.
By
Marie Solis
domestic violence
Jan. 28, 2021
An NFL Player Allegedly Strangled His Girlfriend Until She Lost Consciousness
Seahawks lineman Chad Wheeler has been charged with first-degree domestic violence assault, which is a felony.
By
Amanda Arnold
lawsuits
Dec. 11, 2020
FKA twigs Is Suing Shia LaBeouf for ‘Relentless’ Abuse
“What I went through with Shia was the worst thing I’ve ever been through in the whole of my life.”
By
Madeleine Aggeler
celebrity
Nov. 10, 2020
Johnny Depp Finally Axed From
Fantastic Beasts
But Warner Bros. will still be paying Depp his entire eight-figure salary.
By
Amanda Arnold
coronavirus
Apr. 1, 2020
France Moves Domestic Abuse Victims Into Hotels Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
The government says it will subsidize 20,000 nights of hotel accommodations.
By
Claire Lampen
domestic abuse
Feb. 14, 2020
Domestic Violence Survivors Want Legal Protections, Not Platitudes
Senator Joni Ernst came out as a survivor — then held up a vote on a crucial law because it would strip abusers of their guns. A new ad calls her out.
By
Sarah Jones
self
July 19, 2019
‘Did the Physical Violence Ever Lead to Sex?’
What
Big Little Lies
gets right about the complicated dynamics in abusive relationships.
By
Caitlin Moscatello
domestic abuse
May 22, 2019
Mississippi Lawmaker Accused of Punching Wife Over Sex
According to a police report, state representative Douglas McLeod was enraged because his wife didn’t remove her clothes quickly enough.
By
Amanda Arnold
lawsuits
May 21, 2019
Johnny Depp Now Claims Amber Heard ‘Painted on’ Her Bruises
In his ongoing $50 million lawsuit against his former wife, who has accused the actor of abuse.
By
Lisa Ryan
crime
Apr. 12, 2019
Amber Heard Says She Feared Johnny Depp Might Kill Her
Heard has detailed more allegations of abuse in a court filing asking a judge to drop her ex-husband’s $50 million defamation suit against her.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
love and war
Jan. 2, 2019
Drake Hung Out With Chris Brown at His New Year’s Eve Party
He was spotted hanging out with Chris Brown at his New Year’s Eve party.
By
Opheli Garcia Lawler
domestic violence
Nov. 19, 2018
Ex-Judge Accused of Killing Wife 4 Years After Brutally Assaulting Her
Lance Mason served nine months for domestic violence. After his release from prison, he was hired by the mayor of Cleveland’s office.
By
Amanda Arnold
assault
Oct. 23, 2018
Richard Spencer’s Wife Details Horrific Abuse and Assault in Divorce Filings
Nina Kouprianova has accused him of being “physically, emotionally, verbally and financially abusive.” Spencer denies the claims.
By
Lisa Ryan
domestic abuse
Oct. 9, 2018
Tina Turner Says Ex-Husband Broke Her Jaw, Gave Her Third-Degree Burns
“Sex with Ike had become an expression of hostility — a kind of rape,” Turner writes in her upcoming memoir.
By
Amanda Arnold
crime
Aug. 30, 2018
The Mysterious Shackled Woman From the Texas Doorbell Video Has Been Found
She was a victim of domestic violence, police say, and her boyfriend was found dead of an apparent suicide.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
power
Aug. 15, 2018
Days After Facing Domestic-Abuse Allegations, Keith Ellison Wins Primary
Over the weekend, Ellison was accused of violently dragging his ex-girlfriend out of bed and cursing at her.
By
Amanda Arnold
domestic abuse
June 15, 2018
Actress Chloe Dykstra Accuses Ex-Boyfriend of Sexual and Emotional Abuse
“I stopped listening to music entirely. I ceased to be. I was an ex-person.”
By
Lisa Ryan
power
Mar. 17, 2018
Snapchat’s Latest Blunder Is a Reminder to Never Mess with Rihanna
“Shame on you,” Rihanna tweeted in response to the app’s offensive ad.
By
Amanda Arnold
science of us
Feb. 16, 2018
7 Women on Realizing They Were in an Abusive Relationship
“I could feel the difference when a guy friend treated me well — or just normally.”
By
Kate Morgan
#metoo
Feb. 13, 2018
I’ve Been a Mormon for 75 Years. Here’s What I Know About the Church and Assault
Women are trained to be submissive and to obey. Rob Porter’s ex-wives are breaking the mold.
By
Judy Dushku
domestic abuse
Feb. 13, 2018
Rob Porter’s Ex-Wife Colbie Holderness Writes Moving Essay About Surviving Abuse
Colbie Holderness also had a personal message for Kellyanne Conway.
By
Amanda Arnold
power
Feb. 12, 2018
Trump Sees Himself in Every Man Accused
To him, accused abusers like Rob Porter are the real victims.
By
Mimi Kramer
white house scandals
Feb. 10, 2018
White House Staffer Accused of Domestic Abuse Thinks He Was the Victim
He called her allegations “brazen and shameless.”
By
Amanda Arnold
politics
Feb. 9, 2018
Trump on Rob Porter: He Says He’s Innocent, You Have to Remember That
Porter is accused of physically and emotionally abusing two of his ex-wives.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
power
Feb. 9, 2018
Report: White House Officials Knew of Rob Porter’s Abusive Past for Months
The White House staff secretary resigned after two ex-wives alleged that he had abused them.
By
Amanda Arnold
domestic abuse
Feb. 6, 2018
Reese Witherspoon Says She Left an Abusive Relationship When She Was Young
She made the revelation in an interview with Oprah.
By
Allie Jones
abuse
Oct. 23, 2017
R. Kelly’s Ex-Girlfriend Opens Up About His Alleged Physical and Emotional Abuse
Kitti Jones speaks out in a new interview with
Rolling Stone
.
By
Lisa Ryan
Aug. 14, 2017
Mom of Charlottesville Driver Previously Called 911 to Report He Was Beating Her
Police records show James Alex Fields Jr. had a history of domestic violence.
By
Lisa Ryan
July 27, 2017
Man Allegedly Murdered His Wife Because She ‘Wouldn’t Stop Laughing at Him’
He allegedly told a witness, “She would not stop laughing at me.”
By
Lisa Ryan
bad tweets
Mar. 26, 2017
Terrence Howard Went on a Tweetstorm about Domestic-Violence ‘Double Standard’
The
Empire
star had some thoughts to share.
By
Jenni Miller
immigration
Mar. 21, 2017
Fear of Deportation Leads 4 Women to Drop Domestic-Abuse Cases
They think ICE agents are targeting courthouses.
By
Claire Landsbaum
politics
Feb. 14, 2017
Senate Views
Oprah
Episode With Puzder Abuse Allegations
Puzder’s ex-wife appeared on the show in 1990 as a domestic-violence victim.
By
Claire Landsbaum
politics
Dec. 8, 2016
Trump’s Labor Secretary Pick Was Accused of Abusing His Wife
According to the couple’s 1989 divorce filing.
By
Claire Landsbaum
Nov. 30, 2016
Domestic-Violence Killings Rise in NYC Even Though the Murder Rate Has Dropped
There have been more domestic-violence homicides this year than last year.
By
Lisa Ryan
psa
Nov. 26, 2016
Watch Amber Heard’s Domestic-Violence PSA: ‘You’re Not Alone’
The video is part of the GirlGaze Project.
By
Jenni Miller
awful things
Aug. 23, 2016
Domestic Abuse Victims Suffer the Same Brain Injuries As Football Players
But their injuries often go undiagnosed and untreated.
By
Claire Landsbaum
Aug. 13, 2016
Leaked Video Shows Johnny Depp Breaking Glasses, Yelling at Amber Heard
Yikes.
By
Jenni Miller
celebrity divorces
Aug. 12, 2016
What’s Going on With the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Divorce Case?
The estranged couple is set to appear in court next week.
By
Allie Jones
awful things
Aug. 8, 2016
Domestic Abuser Gurbaksh Chahal Could Go to Jail
For violating his probation by kicking yet another woman.
By
Claire Landsbaum
oh florida
July 26, 2016
Alan Grayson Shouts Down
Politico
Reporter
The incident took place at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday.
By
Claire Landsbaum
the body politic
July 15, 2016
What Mass Killers Really Have in Common
The horrific connection between terrorism and domestic violence.
By
Rebecca Traister
July 8, 2016
A Florida Judge Will Be Reprimanded After She Jailed a Victim of Domestic Abuse
Judge Jerri Collins jailed the victim of domestic abuse for not showing up in court.
By
Theresa Avila
horrible things
June 24, 2016
Woman Stabbed to Death on the Subway After Rebuffing the Man She Was Dating
On an afternoon Chicago Red Line train.
By
Catie L'Heureux
football
Sept. 9, 2014
The NFL’s Disgusting Message to Abused Women
The league is saying that their testimony isn’t enough.
By
Ann Friedman
idiot politicians
Feb. 27, 2013
New Hampshire Legislator: ‘A Lot of People Like Being in Abusive Relationships’
New Hampshire Republican holds minority opinion.
By
Maureen O'Connor
please no
Sept. 11, 2012
Is That Rihanna’s Battered Face Tattooed on Chris Brown’s Neck?
The most depressing use of our zoom function yet.
By
Kat Stoeffel