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Taiwan VP Suggests Possible Link Between Assault on Japanese Journalist and China’s Unity Law

Taiwan’s Vice President indicates the recent attack on a Japanese journalist may be connected to China’s policies on Taiwan, highlighting ongoing regional tensions.

Jul 7, 2026, 4:13 PM Nikkei Asia

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating A former Fairfield University player accuses San Jose State University volleyball coach Todd Kress of assault in 1998 and criticizes SJSU's response.

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SJSU Volleyball Coach Todd Kress Accused of 1998 Assault; Victim Speaks Out

A former Fairfield University player accuses San Jose State University volleyball coach Todd Kress of assault in 1998 and criticizes SJSU's response.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 10:50 AM

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Nicky Winmar Removed from AFL Hall of Fame Following Assault Conviction

Former Australian Rules footballer Nicky Winmar was expelled from the Australian Football Hall of Fame after being found guilty of unlawful assault.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 AM

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Graham Platner Suspends Maine Senate Campaign Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Democratic nominee Graham Platner halts his US Senate bid following accusations of sexual assault, which he denies, amid pressure from party officials.

BBC World | Jul 9, 2026, 4:53 AM

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Maryland Landlord Arrested After Assault Report Leads to Discovery of Exotic Animals and Guns

Sir Leander Evans Gamble faces aggravated assault charges after allegedly threatening tenants at gunpoint; authorities found several exotic animals and firearms on the property.

Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 2:13 PM

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Maine Democratic Party Bars Graham Platner from Replacement Nominee Selection Amid Assault Allegations

Graham Platner faces pressure to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race following sexual assault accusations, with the Maine Democratic Party asserting he has no role in choosing his replacement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 12:49 PM

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Supreme Court Addresses Key Second Amendment Issues Including Drug Users’ Gun Rights and Assault Weapon Bans

In recent rulings, the Supreme Court upheld gun rights for cannabis users, struck down Hawaii’s restrictive firearm access law, and agreed to hear cases on assault weapon bans.

Reason | Jul 8, 2026, 4:48 AM

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Graham Platner Faces Sexual Assault Allegation Amid NATO Summit and Trump’s Criticism

A woman has accused Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner of sexual assault, prompting calls for him to end his campaign. Meanwhile, former President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with NATO ahead of its summit.

NPR News | Jul 7, 2026, 9:23 PM

Bernie Sanders Urges Graham Platner to Withdraw from Maine Senate Race Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Following serious sexual assault allegations, progressive Senator Bernie Sanders and other Democrats call on Graham Platner to step down as Maine’s Senate candidate.

Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 5:31 PM

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Senator Bernie Sanders Urges Maine Senate Nominee Graham Platner to Step Aside Amid Assault Allegations

Following sexual assault allegations against Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner, Senator Bernie Sanders has recommended that Platner withdraw from the race.

CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 5:28 PM

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Bernie Sanders Urges Graham Platner to Withdraw from Maine Senate Race Amid Sexual Assault Allegation

Following a Politico report alleging sexual assault, Senator Bernie Sanders and other prominent Democrats have called on Graham Platner to step aside from the Maine Senate race.

The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 12:59 PM

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Democrats Withdraw Support for Graham Platner Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Following new sexual assault allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, prominent Democrats have rescinded their endorsements and called for his withdrawal from the race.

Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 8:27 AM

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Graham Platner Faces Sexual Assault Allegation, Campaign on Hold

Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is accused of sexual assault by Jenny Racicot, leading to a likely campaign suspension.

Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:25 AM

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Sex Assault Allegation Clouds Key US Senate Race in Maine

Democratic leaders urge nominee Graham Platner to withdraw following accusations of sexual assault, threatening the party’s efforts to gain Senate control.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 7:10 AM

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Hasan Piker Calls Sexual Assault Allegations Against Graham Platner ‘Super Credible and Indefensible’

Left-wing streamer Hasan Piker reverses his stance on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner following new sexual assault allegations.

Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 6:03 AM

Democratic Leaders Urge Graham Platner to Withdraw Amid Sexual Assault Allegation

Maine’s Democratic party leadership and prominent figures call on Senate candidate Graham Platner to step down following sexual assault accusations.

Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:49 AM

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Deadline Nears for Democrats to Replace Graham Platner in Maine Senate Race Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces multiple sexual assault allegations, with a key withdrawal deadline approaching for the Democratic Party to select a replacement nominee.

The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:18 AM

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Senate Democrats and Veterans Groups Urge Graham Platner to Withdraw from Maine Senate Race Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Following a new sexual assault allegation, top Democrats and veterans organizations call on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to exit the race, while Platner denies the claims and considers his next steps.

The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:13 AM

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Democrats Call on Graham Platner to End Senate Campaign Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner faces growing calls to withdraw following new accusations of sexual assault and multiple credible allegations.

The Hill | Jul 6, 2026, 11:50 PM

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UC Santa Barbara Issues Second Campus Warning After New Sexual Assault Report

Weeks after a brutal rape case remains unsolved, UC Santa Barbara police warn students of another sexual assault involving stalking and groping on campus.

Fox News Latest | Jun 30, 2026, 8:02 PM

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Bernie Sanders Rejects Regret Over Early Support for Graham Platner Amid Sexual Assault Allegation

Sanders says he urged Platner to withdraw after allegations surfaced but stands by his initial endorsement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 1:14 AM

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HRW Chief Accuses Trump Administration of Assault on Human Rights at Home and Abroad

Human Rights Watch executive director Philippe Bolopion criticizes the Trump administration for human rights abuses in US detention centers and its foreign policy stance against international institutions.

France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 1:57 PM

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Former Gippsland Teacher Nicole Anne Jones Faces Trial Over 1990s Child Sexual Assault Allegations

Nicole Anne Jones, previously known as Nicky Cravino, is charged with multiple counts of indecent acts and sexual penetration involving a primary school student in 1999.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 5:57 AM

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Federal Appeals Court Upholds Illinois Assault Weapons Ban

The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the Protect Illinois Communities Act, a law enacted after the Highland Park mass shooting, maintaining restrictions on semiautomatic firearms and magazine capacities.

CBS Politics | Jul 10, 2026, 11:13 AM