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Byline: Samantha Chery; Herb Scribner Russell Brand, an actor and comedian who became famous for his raunchy behavior in the 2000s, has been accused of raping, sexually assaulting and abusing [...]

Byline: Jennifer Rubin When Tara Reade, a former staffer in the office of then-Sen. Joe Biden, stepped forward to make a claim that Biden had sexually violated her, an endless [...]

Byline: Annie Linskey Former vice president Joe Biden said Thursday that he does not remember Tara Reade, who has accused him of sexually assaulting her when she was working in [...]

Byline: Donna F. Edwards As former vice president Joe Biden looked straight into the camera on MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' on Friday to deny a painful accusation of sexual assault against [...]

Byline: Editorial Board TARA READE deserves to be heard, and voters deserve to hear her. They deserve to hear from Joe Biden, too. The former vice president and presumptive Democratic [...]

Prince William County These were among incidents reported by Prince William County police for this edition of Local Living. For information, call 703-792-5123. DUMFRIES AREA SEXUAL ASSAULT /ARREST Forest Park [...]

Byline: Tom Jackman After a former Catholic priest from Northern Virginia was accused of sexual abuse that occurred in the 1980s, and his arrest was announced Monday, D.C. Council member [...]

Byline: Lisa Rein The Department of Veterans Affairs' inspector general has opened an investigation into allegations that Secretary Robert Wilkie tried to dig up dirt on an aide to a [...]

Prince William County These were among incidents reported by Prince William County police for this edition of Local Living. For information, call 703-792-5123. BRISTOW AREA ABDUCTION/STRANGULATION Denham Way, 13700 block, [...]

Byline: Katie Mettler Nearly a decade after retreating from public view, Welsh pop singer Duffy released a statement Tuesday outlining why she went dark in the years after her debut [...]

Byline: Julie Zauzmer When he died nine months ago, Jean Vanier -- founder of L'Arche International, a worldwide organization supporting adults with intellectual disabilities -- was lauded as a moral [...]

Byline: Editorial Board PRESIDENT TRUMP, following the latest of more than a dozen allegations of sexual assault against him, did not say that he would never touch a woman without [...]

Byline: William Booth;Karla Adam LONDON -- An American woman who has claimed U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein forced her to have sex with Britain's Prince Andrew when she was 17 said [...]

Byline: Antonio Olivo With longtime Republican state Sen. Richard H. Black leaving office at year's end, Democrats appear poised to win the Loudoun County-area seat he's held on to as [...]

Byline: Joshua Partlow Excerpts of President Trump's private calendar from a dozen years ago made public on Thursday appear to show Trump was at a Beverly Hills hotel around the [...]

Prince William County These were among incidents reported by Prince William County police for this edition of Local Living. For information, call 703-792-5123. DUMFRIES AREA MALICIOUS WOUNDING Jefferson Davis Hwy., [...]

Byline: Brittany Shammas They wanted to be models. Mostly struggling college students, the young women submitted applications through websites such as BeginModeling.com -- which promised a 'comfortable start' in the [...]

Byline: Monica Hesse If Matt Lauer's response to a sexual assault accusation had been a wine, instead of just a whine, we'd say it had an acidic bouquet of victim-blaming [...]

Byline: Mark Maske Given Antonio Brown's uncertain playing status, the troubling accusations surrounding him and his recent history of misbehavior, several current and former NFL executives said while they would [...]

Byline: Cindy Boren;Mark Maske Two days after parting with his third team in six months, Antonio Brown declared himself to be 'finished with the NFL' in a Sunday morning tweet [...]

Byline: Washington Post Staff In a series of tweets, Brown took issue with Patriots owner Robert Kraft, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and more. Brown was released by the Patriots [...]

Byline: Mark Maske;Adam Kilgore The Oakland Raiders' Antonio Brown-related pain would become the New England Patriots' gain, it seemed at first. It took the Patriots, six-time Super Bowl champions, only [...]

Byline: Martin Weil A man attacked people on a hiking trail in Rock Creek Park twice in the past few weeks, and authorities are looking for him, the U.S. Park [...]

Byline: Mark Maske The New England Patriots released wide receiver Antonio Brown on Friday amid the NFL's investigation into accusations of rape and sexual assault against him by one woman [...]

Byline: Washington Post Staff The wide receiver has been accused of rape and sexual assault by one woman, claims he has denied through his attorney, and of sending threatening text [...]

Byline: Erik Wemple Third in a series on the relationship between Fox News and the mainstream media. See the first here and the second here. The New York Times last [...]

Byline: Mark Maske The New England Patriots released wide receiver Antonio Brown Friday amid the NFL's investigation into accusations of rape and sexual assault against him by one woman and [...]

Byline: Sarah Pulliam Bailey The rector of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the country's largest Catholic church, has stepped aside from his role on Catholic University's board amid [...]

The recent fiasco at the New York Times, which last weekend published the latest uncorroborated sexual assault accusation against Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, was a monument to hearsay [...]

Byline: Monica Hesse During Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings last year, I remember thinking there was a better path for him than the shouting, conspiracy-peddling one he chose. I remember thinking [...]

Byline: Lynh Bui Police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman in College Park. The man approached the woman from behind and knocked her to the ground [...]

Byline: Jennifer Rubin Sen. Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.), appearing on 'The Rachel Maddow Show' on Monday night, made two arguments about new revelations that the FBI, in investigating allegations of [...]

Byline: Mark Maske The NFL's decision about whether to place New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown on paid administrative leave via the commissioner's exempt list remained pending Tuesday after [...]

Byline: Seung Min Kim Four days before Brett M. Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court by the narrowest of margins, Sen. Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.) sent a letter to [...]

Byline: Erik Wemple New York Times reporters Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly are eager to present the broad-brush themes of their new book, 'The Education of Brett Kavanaugh: An Investigation.' [...]

Byline: Jennifer Rubin In September 2018, I warned about the abbreviated FBI investigation into allegations that Brett M. Kavanaugh engaged in sexually aggressive behavior: 'If Democrats retake one or both [...]

Byline: Editorial Board IN SEPTEMBER 2018, as the battle over the confirmation of Brett M. Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court raged, then-Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) and Sen. Christopher A. Coons [...]

Byline: Greg Sargent The long conservative takeover of the Supreme Court is getting another round of scrutiny in light of new allegations against Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh. Though they are [...]

Byline: Henry Olsen Four Democratic presidential candidates, including Sens. Kamala D. Harris (Calif.) and Elizabeth Warren (Mass.), have called for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh following [...]

Byline: Rachael Bade;John Wagner;Mike DeBonis House Democrats are downplaying the possibility of impeaching Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh in the wake of a new allegation of sexual impropriety, keeping [...]

Byline: Amber Phillips Impeaching Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, as some 2020 Democrats called on Congress to do this weekend over a new sexual misconduct allegation, almost certainly won't [...]

Byline: Seung Min Kim A Democratic senator told the FBI last fall of new information he said was relevant to allegations made against then-Supreme Court nominee Brett M. Kavanaugh -- [...]

Byline: Philip Bump By late September 2018, the Department of Justice had weathered months of unprecedented criticism from the president of the United States. Donald Trump had disparaged the FBI [...]

We focus, rightly, on the damage President Trump is doing to our institutions. But the wreckage goes beyond Trump and involves the other two branches of government as well. The [...]

Byline: Mark Maske Wide receiver Antonio Brown remained eligible to make his debut Sunday for the New England Patriots after the NFL put off a decision until at least next [...]

Byline: Adam Kilgore Having cast this year as a celebration of its history, the National Football League has instead seen its 100th season commandeered by the antics and alleged transgressions [...]

Byline: Dan Morse Montgomery County's top elected official, Marc Elrich, stood before a bank of TV cameras this summer to praise the county's diversity and promise the most limited of [...]

Byline: Jacob Bogage A joint investigation by the NBA and the Sacramento Kings found Friday that there was insufficient evidence to support the claim by a former sports journalist that [...]

Byline: Hailey Fuchs Eugene Redmond, a longtime Yale University psychiatry professor, lured students to his research site on a Caribbean island, offering financial and professional support before sexually assaulting them [...]

Byline: Min Joo Kim SEOUL -- Fallen idols, anguished victims, betrayed fans and ruined careers. That's just the toll so far as sex scandals rock the glossy world of K-pop, [...]