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[TRENDING NEWS] Should Diversity Influence Hiring Decisions?

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Author: Unknown Author - Publish Date: December 5, 2021 at 11:30PM Responses to a John McWhorter essay about criteria used for hiring a physics professor. Also: Domestic violence; political donors; premature births.

[TRENDING NEWS] Pauline Bart, Sociologist Who Mapped Women’s Challenges, Dies at 91

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Author: BY PENELOPE GREEN - Publish Date: October 31, 2021 at 12:55AM She researched the ways gender biases harmed women, and she wrote about her findings in studies laced with compassion and wry humor.

[TRENDING NEWS] Kenyan Olympian’s Killing Exposes Surge of Violence Against Women

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Author: BY ABDI LATIF DAHIR - Publish Date: October 25, 2021 at 12:12AM Agnes Jebet Tirop, 25, a rising running star, was stabbed to death in her home this month. Her husband has been arrested.

[TRENDING NEWS] After Lives Fraught With Pain, Housing That Says ‘You’re Worthy’

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Author: BY PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN - Publish Date: October 9, 2021 at 01:26AM Women who went to prison for killing their abusive partners are starting over at Home Free, an apartment complex created by design volunteers in San Francisco.

[TRENDING NEWS] ATP Will Investigate Domestic Abuse Allegations Against Alexander Zverev

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Author: BY MATTHEW FUTTERMAN - Publish Date: October 5, 2021 at 12:15AM The German tennis star has denied he abused Olya Sharypova during a series of physical altercations she says took place in 2019.

[TRENDING NEWS] Activists in Russia Push to Make Domestic Violence a Voting Issue

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Author: BY VALERIE HOPKINS - Publish Date: September 15, 2021 at 12:26AM Middle-aged women are part of the core base of Russia’s ruling party. Can its refusal to help domestic violence victims harm its support in this weekend’s elections?

[TRENDING NEWS] Atlanta Outfielder Is Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges

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Author: BY JAMES WAGNER - Publish Date: May 30, 2021 at 09:59AM Marcell Ozuna faces two charges, including strangulation. His team says it will cooperate with an M.L.B. investigation.

[TRENDING NEWS] Misogyny Fuels Violence Against Women. Should It Be a Hate Crime?

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Author: BY ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA - Publish Date: March 26, 2021 at 07:31AM Experts say the everyday harassment women have learned to put up with — the catcalling and lewd gestures — connects directly with more serious abuses.

[TRENDING NEWS] Domingo German Apologizes, Vowing to Be a ‘Different Person’

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Author: BY JAMES WAGNER - Publish Date: February 25, 2021 at 06:43AM The Yankees pitcher, who was suspended for 81 games over a domestic violence incident, addressed the news media for the first time since returning to the team.

[TRENDING NEWS] She’s a Chinese Pop Star With Millions of Fans. Her Latest Hit Is About Domestic Abuse.

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Author: BY ELSIE CHEN - Publish Date: January 27, 2021 at 07:28AM A song about real cases of violence against women in China has resonated with millions across the country and sparked an outpouring of stories and discussion on social media.

[TRENDING NEWS] For Trump, Past Is Prologue

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Author: BY CHARLES M. BLOW - Publish Date: November 30, 2020 at 07:11AM He has always tried to weave a reality different from what is actually true.

[TRENDING NEWS] Her Abuse Was a ‘Family Matter,’ Until It Went Live

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Author: BY ELSIE CHEN - Publish Date: November 15, 2020 at 03:00PM The grisly death of a farmer, whose attack was streamed online, has shocked China, with many asking why the legal system failed to protect her.

[TRENDING NEWS] 2 Die in Jealous Rampage; City’s Third Murder-Suicide in Days

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Author: BY ASHLEY SOUTHALL - Publish Date: November 11, 2019 at 10:11AM A man shot his ex-girlfriend in the head, then shot her new boyfriend in the chest before killing himself, the police said.

[TRENDING NEWS] Arizona Man Accused of Killing 6-Year-Old Son During Attempted Exorcism

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Author: BY MARIEL PADILLA - Publish Date: October 2, 2019 at 08:14AM Pablo Martinez said the child was “demonic” and needed to be saved, the police say.

[TRENDING NEWS] Yankees’ Domingo German Is Likely to Miss Rest of the Season

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Author: BY JAMES WAGNER - Publish Date: September 21, 2019 at 10:02AM German, who was placed on administrative leave on Thursday under the M.L.B. domestic violence policy, could return, but the Yankees are making plans to play without him.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Taliban Promise to Protect Women. Here’s Why Women Don’t Believe Them.

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Author: CORA ENGELBRECHT - Publish Date: July 13, 2019 at 07:00AM We traveled across the country and asked women about their fears of losing the hard-won freedoms they’ve gained in the last 18 years.

[TRENDING NEWS] Former Tehran Mayor Confesses to Killing His Wife, Prosecutor Says

Author: MEGAN SPECIA - Publish Date: May 29, 2019 at 07:00AM Mohammad Ali Najafi turned himself over to the police hours after his second wife, Mitra Ostad, 35, was discovered shot dead in a bathtub.

[TRENDING NEWS] I Idolized My Cousin. Until the Day He Tried to Kill Me.

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Author: WIL S. HYLTON - Publish Date: May 8, 2019 at 07:00AM For years, I was drawn to his strength, his bravado, his violence. But then he forced me to come to terms with how that idea of masculinity poisoned his life — and mine.

[TRENDING NEWS] We Prosecute Murder Without the Victim’s Help. Why Not Domestic Violence?

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Author: RACHEL LOUISE SNYDER - Publish Date: May 4, 2019 at 07:00AM For years, cases in which victims didn’t want to cooperate were simply tossed out. Then a dedicated group of prosecutors found a better way.

[TRENDING NEWS] Breaking the Abuse Cycle

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Author: VIRGIE TOWNSEND - Publish Date: April 15, 2019 at 07:00AM I’d heard that people who were abused as children often abuse their own kids. I was so determined not to hurt my baby that I was afraid to even clip her nails.