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Over 500 Survivors to Receive £300M in San Francisco Archdiocese Child Abuse Settlement

Over 500 survivors of clergy abuse will receive compensation as the San Francisco Archdiocese agrees to a $395 million settlement, including reforms to enhance child protection and transparency.

International Business Times UK · Jun 30

Historic $395 million payout brings reckoning for San Francisco Archdiocese sex abuse cases

Under the terms of the settlement, the San Francisco Archbishop will write an apology letter to each survivor

The Independent UK · Jun 29

Groomed and Impregnated: The Horrific Civil Suit Accusations Steven Tyler is Fighting to Dismiss

Steven Tyler is set for a civil trial in California over historic sexual assault allegations, as a judge allows the case to proceed under the state's 'lookback' law.

International Business Times UK · May 19

Baltimore Archdiocese says it will file for bankruptcy before new law on abuse lawsuits takes effect

The Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore announced Friday it filed for Chapter 11 reorganization days before a new state law goes into effect removing the statute of limitations on child sex abuse claims and allowing victims to sue their abusers decades after the fact

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023

San Francisco Archdiocese declares bankruptcy amid hundreds of lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse

San Francisco’s Roman Catholic archdiocese has filed for bankruptcy, saying the filing is necessary to manage more than 500 lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by church officials

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023

For clergy abuse survivors, Sinead O'Connor's protest that offended so many was brave and prophetic

In 1992, Sinéad O’Connor destroyed a photo of Pope John Paul II on U.S. national television

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Steven Tyler denies 1970s sexual assault of teen, seeks dismissal of lawsuit

LOS ANGELES — Steven Tyler has denied claims that he sexually assaulted a teen he met in 1973 three months after the alleged victim filed a lawsuit against the Aerosmith frontman.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 6, 2023

‘Clerks III’: Quick Stop characters we first met in 1994 still amuse and impress

Between a lot of callbacks and pop culture references, best friends Dante and Randal show some vulnerability in director Kevin Smith’s self-indulgent victory lap.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 9, 2022

Bankruptcy judge approves $2.46 billion reorganization plan for Boy Scouts of America

A bankruptcy judge in Delaware has approved a $2.46 billion Chapter 11 reorganization plan for the Boy Scouts of America, a decision that will directly impact more than 80,000 sexual abuse survivors

Tribune News Service · Sep 9, 2022

'Clerks 3' release date, trailer, plot, and cast for Kevin Smith's sequel

Kevin Smith is opening the Quick Stop one more time for 'Clerks III.' But will it be the last?

Inverse · Jul 4, 2022