The Red Cross Ousted an Executive Over Sexual Harassment—Then Got Him a Job at Save the Children
This story was originally published by ProPublica. When Save the Children hired Gerald Anderson in 2013, the global charity believed it was hiring a veteran humanitarian executive with a sterling resume. Anderson had spent more than 15 years working around the world for the American Red Cross, rising through the ranks to lead the group’s massive…
One Year Later, the Women’s March Returns
Craig Ruttle/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. One year after millions of people took to the streets to protest the inauguration of President Donald Trump, activists this weekend are gathering to continue the momentum sparked by the historic Women’s March with new rallies in New York, Washington D.C., Los Angeles,…
A Trans Actress Has Never Been Nominated for an Oscar. That Could Change With Daniela Vega.
Daniela Vega in “A Fantastic Woman” Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. As celebrities descended upon the Beverly Hilton for the Golden Globes earlier this month, fans abroad in Santiago, Chile, gathered in crowded bars to watch the award ceremony on television. At moments, they broke…
This Serial Campus Rape Case Is a Textbook Example of the Struggle Accusers Face in Court
John Hart/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. A few weeks into the fall 2016 semester at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a student was pedaling down a road near campus when she nearly hit Alec Cook with her bike. Cook was 20 years old and a real estate major, and he…
The Women’s March Never Ended. These Stats Prove It.
John Middlebrook/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. A year ago, on the day after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, millions of people flooded the streets in protest. The Women’s March, which took place in dozens of cities and towns across the country, is believed to have been the largest single-day demonstration in US…
“You Were Building an Army of Survivors”: The Most Horrifying and Inspiring Testimony from the Larry Nassar Hearing
A victim makes her “impact statement” during sentencing hearing to doctor Larry Nassar, who has pleaded guilty to sexual assault charges. Dale G. Young/Detroit News/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. In a Michigan courtroom earlier this week, Larry Nassar covered his eyes with his hands as, one by one, the women…