Booze linked to sexual assault among women in collegeJune 28th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A new study has revealed that nearly 20 percent of undergraduate American women are sexually assaulted during their time in college and that the majority of incidents occurred while they were under the influence of alcohol. Researchers suggest that college campuses need more integrated substance use and sexual victimization risk reduction and prevention programming.
Prison rape commission: 60,000 inmates sexually abused every yearJune 23rd, 2009 60,000 inmates sexually abused every yearWASHINGTON — A federal commission on prison rape has concluded that the risk of being attacked depends greatly on the type of prisoner, and where the inmate is locked up. More than 60,000 inmates are sexually abused every year, according to a report being made public Tuesday by the National Prison Rape Elimination Commission.
Maine associate basketball coach resigns after student brings sex chargeMay 12th, 2009 Maine associate coach resigns amid sex chargesORONO, Maine — The associate men's basketball coach at Maine has resigned after being charged with making sexual advances on a member of the women's soccer team. Mike Burden resigned Monday after being placed on paid administrative leave a day earlier by Athletic Director Blake James.
Sheriff: 4 teens charged with sexually assaulting fellow flag football player at Fla. schoolMay 9th, 2009 4 teens charged with sexual assault of teammateTAMPA, Fla. — Authorities say four teenagers at a Florida school have been charged with sexually assaulting a member of their flag football team with a broomstick and a hockey stick.
'Top Gun' star Kelly McGillis says she's a lesbianMay 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Top Gun actress Kelly McGillis, who played Tom Cruise's girlfriend in the hitmovie, has confessed she is a lesbian. The 51-year-old, who has been divorced twice and has two daughters with her second hubby, on being questioned if she was on the look out for a man or a woman, revealed she was waiting for the right woman.
England footie star Jermain Defoe's brother dies after street assaultApril 25th, 2009 LONDON - England football star Jermain Defoe's brother has died after a daylight street attack. The 26-year-old suffered severe head and body injuries when he was punched and kicked by several men.
Aniston earned more than Jolie in 2008April 13th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Jennifer Aniston earned more than ex-husband Brad Pitt's new partner Angelina Jolie last year. While the former 'Friends' star is said to have earned a whopping 27 million dollars on the strength of films such as 'Marley and Me', the 'Tomb Raider' star took in 14 million dollars.
Robinho to face no police action over rape claimApril 7th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester City star Robinho will not face any charges over a rape allegation made against him in January. West Yorkshire Police launched an investigation after an 18-year-old woman complained of being sexually assaulted at a nightclub in Leeds, where Robinho was partying with Manchester City teammates in the early hours of Jan.
Questions that can diagnose low sexual desire in womenApril 6th, 2009 WASHINGTON - It takes only a few simple and quick questions to determine whether a woman has low sexual desire, says a new study. The study enrolled 263 women at 27 centres throughout the US who took the decreased sexual desire screening test and their answers were reviewed with a clinician who was not an expert in female sexual desire.
Kendra Wilkinson looking forward to life after marriageMarch 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Kendra Wilkinson is not just excited about planning her wedding day, but she is much more eager about life after her marriage with football star fiance Hank Bassett. The 'Girls Next Door' star, who is all set to tie the knot with the Philadelphia Eagles star on June 27, claims that she just can't wait for her D-day.
Marital Infidelity Dating Agency offers free lifetime membership to LeAnn RimesMarch 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - World's largest infidelity-dating site has offered singer/actress LeAnn Rimes free lifetime membership after she was caught making out with her married TV movie co-star. Ashleymadison.com has offered the 26-year-old star a free lifetime membership in a bid to help her find true love.
Assault charge against Liverpool's Gerrard droppedMarch 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Liverpool football star Steven Gerrard has expressed relief after an assault charge against him was dropped on Friday. The Liverpool midfielder, who faced the possibility of going to jail for five years for allegedly causing bodily harm to businessman Marcus McGee, 34, in a wine bar last December, hugged his lawyer after the charges were dropped.
Dita Von Teese in no mood to reconcile with ex-hubby despite apologiesMarch 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Dita Von Teese is in no mood to reconcile with ex-hubby Marilyn Manson, and is paying no heed to his constant apologies. Von Teese and Manson exchanged vows in November 2005, but just after a year, the burlesque dancer filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences.
Sexual assaults in US military climbed eight percent in 2008-09March 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Pentagon officials said Tuesday that sexual assaults in US military climbed eight percent in 2008-09 in comparison to the previous year. In the fiscal year 2008, 2,923 people, whether they were service members or civilians subjected to service members, reported a sexual assault.
Salma Hayek, Adam Sandler to play hubby-wife in comedy filmMarch 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Actress Salma Hayek has been roped in to star as Adam Sandler's wife in as-yet-untitled comedy film. The film will also star Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider, David Spade, Maya Rudolph and Colin Quinn, reports Variety magazine.
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