Child Abuse and Neglect
- Dick Zimmer, N.J. Congressman Who Sponsored Megan’s Law, Dies at 81 - The landmark legislation, a response to the rape and murder of a New Jersey child, required states to disclose where convicted sex-offenders live.
- DOJ Releases Another Batch of Epstein Files: Key Takeaways - The new documents — nearly 30,000 in all — contain hundreds of references to President Trump and include different versions of Jeffrey Epstein’s will.
- Justice Dept. Won’t Meet Friday Deadline to Release All Epstein Files - Several members of Congress criticized the department’s No. 2, Todd Blanche, after he said more documents would be coming weeks late.
- Judge Grants Request to Unseal Jeffrey Epstein Grand Jury Records - The ruling could lead to the most expansive look yet at the federal investigation of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
- N.Y. Archdiocese Will Negotiate Sex-Abuse Settlement for 1,300 Accusers - The archdiocese will raise at least $300 million to fund the settlement. It has agreed with its accusers on a mediator to conduct negotiations.
- Where Is Jacob? His Mother Won’t Say, and the Police Cannot Find Him. - Jacob Pritchett, 11, has been missing for months. A judge has said his mother must remain at Rikers Island until she reveals his whereabouts.
- Who Is Andrew Farkas, Who Owned a Marina With Jeffrey Epstein? - The billionaire real estate developer’s relationship with Mr. Epstein is in the spotlight, with the release of emails and images of Mr. Epstein’s private home in the Caribbean.