Pope Leo has called on French bishops to root out the "scourge" of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic church, urging them to "maintain the greatest vigilance".…

A Washington state father is charged with violently shaking his infant daughter, resulting in severe brain injuries, despite his claim that she fell while he w…

A 15-year-old boy is missing after being allegedly confined in a padlocked room inside an RV by his mother and stepfather, who have been arrested on child-enda…

Pope Leo XIV's upcoming visit to France marks the first papal trip there in 18 years and comes amid debates on assisted dying and clerical abuse scandals. His …

Cindy Crawford's son, Presley Gerber, has died at 27 while in rehab, prompting widespread grief and discussions about mental health. His struggle with mental h…

Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose involving fentanyl, highlighting the serious opioid crisis in the U.S. Her death emphasizes the need for bet…

A six-month-old girl in Texas was found nearly dead with a blood-alcohol concentration of 0.383% after her three-year-old brother called 911 while their parent…

The Spiritual Safety Center has launched a nationwide "Spiritual Safety Scale" to assess how safe worshippers feel in their religious communities, following co…

Presley Gerber, 27, died at a Los Angeles rehab facility where he was receiving treatment for substance abuse. Authorities are investigating the incident as an…

An Indonesian teacher convicted of sexually assaulting a student at an Islamic boarding school has been secretly released from prison early, a BBC Eye investig…

Warning: This story contains details of sexual assault The voice on the end of the phone made Yusron Azzahidi's stomach lurch. He had rung his sister's number…

A Texas woman was arrested after using her 3-year-old child to resist police during questioning about child abuse allegations. She faces multiple charges, and …

Kassandra Bracewell was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the death of her boyfriend's 17-month-old son, who suffered severe brain damage from prolonged abus…

Robert E. McCarty was sentenced to 18 years in prison for starving his disabled son, Zachary, who died at just 50 pounds due to neglect. This case underscores …

Dean Peruta has been charged with the murder of his newborn son, who was found bleeding on the floor after Peruta discouraged calling 911 for help. This case r…

A Texas daycare is being sued for allegedly turning a classroom into a "child fight club," where young children were coerced into fighting, including the owner…

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse are suing the U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI to disclose whether they appear in a large cache of child sex abuse m…

A Georgia father has been arrested for allegedly leaving his sick 2-year-old son alone for six hours, resulting in the child's death. This incident raises sign…

Political parties should require members to respect one another during elections, the Electoral Commission has said after finding rising levels of abuse. More…