JEFFREY EPSTEIN

Most states that have opened such windows did so only for people abused as children, though New Jersey's included adults. New York will begin accepting electronic filings on Thanksgiving Day, six months after the law was signed by Gov. “I think there will be a lot of women who will say, ‘I think that’s me. Legal action has already been promised on behalf of hundreds of women who say they were sexually abused while serving sentences at state prisons. It’s unclear there will be as many lawsuits as were filed under the Child Victims Act.

Sexual assault victims in New York are getting a one-time opportunity to sue their abusers under a new law expected to bring a wave of litigation against prison guards, middle managers, doctors and prominent figures including former President Donald Trump.

One person who the judge said was a subject of "intense media speculation" will be allowed to keep their identity anonymous as they prepare an appeal.

Officials will begin assessing security protocols at federal prison camps across the U.S. after an inmate obtained a gun and tried to shoot a visitor in the head at a prison camp in Arizona.

The lawyer, known for his defense of Donald Trump and O.J. Simpson, among others, dropped a countersuit alleging defamation as part of a joint agreement.

A woman who recently settled a lawsuit against Prince Andrew resulting from claims she was sexually trafficked to the British royal and others by financier Jeffrey Epstein has dropped a similar claim against attorney Alan Dershowitz, saying she may have erred.

The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home and severely beating her husband with a hammer appears to have made racist and often rambling posts online, including some that questioned the results of the 2020 election, defended Donald Trump and echoed QAnon conspiracy theories.

The outsider brought in to reform the ailing federal Bureau of Prisons has pledged to hold accountable any employees who sexually assault inmates and reform the agency’s archaic hiring practices.

"I was very touched that he would remember me and that he would wish me well," Maxwell said. "And I was very touched by his remembrance of me."

Jeffrey Epstein cohort Ghislaine Maxwell, speaking from her Florida jail cell, said in a recent interview she feels "so bad" for her "dear friend" Prince Andrew.

Vanity Fair's royal correspondent Katie Nicholl explored Prince Andrew's scandals in her book, "The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth's Legacy and the Future of the Crown."

Former royal protection officer Paul Page spoke out about his experience working for Prince Andrew, the disgraced Duke of York and Queen Elizabeth II's favorite son.

Prince Andrew, Queen Elizabeth II’s second son, stood down from royal duties after a disastrous interview in November 2019 discussing his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

Fox News host Jesse Watters calls out Democrats for their treatment of illegal migrants who were sent to Martha's Vineyard on "Jesse Watters Primetime."

Alex Edelman/GettyKen Starr, the Reagan judicial appointee who famously led the prosecution against former President Bill Clinton and his administration during the 1990s Whitewater scandal, died Tuesday of complications from a surgery at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, according to his family. He was 76.Starr recently regained fame when he joined Donald Trump’s legal team for the former president’s first impeachment trial. “We are deeply saddened with the loss of our dear and loving

Princess Beatrice is expected to become one of four counsellors of state, allowing her to stand in for the King if he is abroad or incapacitated.

Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, has died at 96.

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, has died at age 96.

Key photographs from her birth through the coronation to becoming Britain's longest-reigning monarch.

Wealthy and powerful sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has been dead for three years, but members of the far-right keep invoking him in conspiracy theories to smear their opponents.

Above all, there was shock.

Steven Hoffenberg is believed to have died at least seven days before his body was found this week in Connecticut by police, who responded to a request to check on his welfare.

The convicted Ponzi schemer's cause of death is pending toxicology test results.

Connecticut authorities were working Thursday to confirm that convicted Ponzi schemer and Jeffrey Epstein mentor Steven Hoffenberg was the person found dead in an apartment earlier this week. Lt. Justin Stanko, of Derby police, said evidence at the scene — including a car, cell phone and a medical record — all pointed to the person being Hoffenberg. Stanko said it appears the person had been dead for at least seven days.

Prince Andrew will be the subject of a satirical TV musical in the latest season of shows from U.K. broadcaster Channel 4.

Federal authorities and experts who study online extremism are warning of a risk of additional attacks on federal law enforcement following the FBI's search of ex-President Donald Trump's Florida home.

The Fox News host had displayed a fabricated image of the magistrate judge beside convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell without saying that it was fake.

Fox NewsHosts of the Fox News roundtable show The Five were dismissive of reports that threats have been made against the federal judge in Florida who approved the search warrant that resulted in the FBI raiding former President Donald Trump’s home in Palm Beach.Following the Monday raid, right-wing extremists have threatened the judge in online posts, with some sharing what looks to be his home address, phone numbers, and relatives’ names. Accordingly, the judge’s profile was removed from the c

Maxwell was sentenced on Tuesday to 20 years in prison for helping the wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls. Maxwell’s new home, FCI Tallahassee, is about 360 miles (580 kilometers) from Epstein’s since-demolished mansion in glitzy Palm Beach where prosecutors say some of the abuse occurred. The prison also offers yoga, Pilates, movies and an inmate talent show, according to prison consulting firm Zoukis Consulting Group. Like many federal prisons, as The Associated Press has reported, FCI Tallahassee has had its share of employees committing crimes in recent years — including sexual abuse of inmates. In August 2021, former FCI Tallahassee food service foreman Phillip Golightly was sentenced to two years in prison for sexually abusing an inmate in November 2019.

Ghislaine Maxwell: What you need to know Ghislaine Maxwell - What you need to know (NCD)TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Convicted Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell has been moved to the Federal Correctional Institution Tallahassee, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons. FCI Tallahassee is a low-security federal correctional institution located on the city’s eastern outskirts, according to WTXL. Before the move, Maxwell, 60, had been jailed in a federal facility in New York City. According to the Tallahassee Democrat, Judge Alison J. Nathan recommended that Maxwell be sent to FCI Danbury in Connecticut. Epstein, who killed himself in 2019 while awaiting trial, sexually abused children hundreds of times over a decade, exploiting vulnerable girls as young as 14.

Maxwell was sentenced on Tuesday to 20 years in prison for helping the wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls. Maxwell’s new home, FCI Tallahassee, is about 360 miles (580 kilometers) from Epstein’s since-demolished mansion in glitzy Palm Beach where prosecutors say some of the abuse occurred. The prison also offers yoga, Pilates, movies and an inmate talent show, according to prison consulting firm Zoukis Consulting Group. Like many federal prisons, as The Associated Press has reported, FCI Tallahassee has had its share of employees committing crimes in recent years — including sexual abuse of inmates. In August 2021, former FCI Tallahassee food service foreman Phillip Golightly was sentenced to two years in prison for sexually abusing an inmate in November 2019.

Ghislaine Maxwell is off to Florida to serve a 20-year prison sentence for helping financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls.

Hulu has released a new three-part docuseries titled "Victoria's Secret: Angels and Demons," which explores the lingerie's rise to stardom and dark side before revamp.

Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell NEW YORK CITY, NY - MARCH 15: Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell attend de Grisogono Sponsors The 2005 Wall Street Concert Series Benefitting Wall Street Rising, with a Performance by Rod Stewart at Cipriani Wall Street on March 15, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Joe Schildhorn/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images/Patrick McMullan via Getty Image)The socialite daughter of a disgraced media mogul, Ghislaine Maxwell had a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein that lasted for years. Who is Ghislaine Maxwell? According to media reports, Maxwell has been under investigation for procuring underage girls for Epstein’s sex trafficking purposes. June 28, 2022, Maxwell is sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping the financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls.

Federal authorities are pushing back on claims that R. Kelly was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment last week after a judge sentenced him to 30 years behind bars for using his fame to sexually abuse young girls.

Accuser Annie Farmer said she believed Ghislaine Maxwell's sentencing was "very fair."

Witnesses in Maxwell's trial testified that Sarah Kellen played a major role in Epstein's sex-trafficking scheme — but Kellen says she's a victim.

Prince Andrew previously told BBC Newsnight that he first met Ghislaine Maxwell when she was in university in the 1980s.

Juror 50, who identified himself as Scotty David, threw Ghislaine Maxwell's guilty verdict into doubt after he "flew through" his jury questionnaire.

Maxwell, a longtime associate of the financier who was convicted of sex trafficking, called Epstein a "manipulative and controlling man."

Jeffrey Epstein Maxwell Trial FILE - Audrey Strauss, acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, points to a photo of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, during a news conference in New York, on July 2, 2020. Maxwell faces the likelihood of years in prison when she is sentenced for helping the wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls. 2007: Federal prosecutors prepare an indictment against Epstein. Aug. 10, 2019: Guards find Epstein dead in his cell at a federal jail in New York City. July 2, 2020: Federal prosecutors in New York charge Ghislaine Maxwell with sex crimes, saying she helped recruit the underage girls that Epstein sexually abused and sometimes participated in the abuse herself.

From the moment he first faced criminal charges, in 2006, Jeffrey Epstein has been the object of public fascination, conspiracy theories and outrage.

"Today's sentence holds Ghislaine Maxwell accountable for perpetrating heinous crimes against children," U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said in a tweeted statement.

The 60-year-old socialite was convicted in December of helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls.

Maxwell was found guilty last December of conspiring with her ex-boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein, to groom, recruit and sexually abuse minors as part of an infamous trafficking ring.

Scores of women have accused Jeffrey Epstein of abusing them. Many said his girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, recruited them to give massages to Epstein.

The sentencing will give several women who say they were abused by Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein a chance to speak about their torment.

The sentencing is the culmination of a prosecution that detailed how Maxwell and financier Jeffrey Epstein flaunted their riches and prominent connections to exploit vulnerable girls.

Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping the wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls.

Four women testified at Maxwell's monthlong trial, where they described sexual attacks on teenage girls from 1994 to 2004 by Epstein and Maxwell at Epstein's mansions and estates in Manhattan, New Mexico, Florida and the Virgin Islands. Prosecutors, though, said no redactions were required or necessary because any privacy interests belonged to victims and none asked for their statements to be sealed. They added that no “due process interest is protected by withholding victim impact statements from the public.” Three victims may speak at sentencing. You could’ve called the authorities and reported that you were a part of something awful. ... Ghislaine, you deserve to spend the rest of your life in a jail cell.

Seven women who say Ghislaine Maxwell helped Jeffrey Epstein steal the innocence of their youth and poison the promise of their future are asking a judge to consider their pain as she decides what prison sentence she will dispense Tuesday to the incarcerated British woman. Four women testified at Maxwell's monthlong trial, where they described sexual attacks on teenage girls from 1994 to 2004 by Epstein and Maxwell at Epstein's mansions and estates in Manhattan, New Mexico, Florida and the Virgin Islands. In a statement, Annie Farmer, who testified at trial and spoke at Epstein's bail hearing before he killed himself in August 2019 as he awaited a sex trafficking trial, said Maxwell's lack of remorse and her repeated lies about victims forced “a long fight for justice that has felt like a black hole sucking in our precious time, energy and wellbeing.”

Two of four women who testified that Ghislaine Maxwell played a role in their sexual abuse at the hands of financier Jeffrey Epstein may be speaking at her sentencing or have their statements read aloud.

Prosecutors say British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell should spend at least 30 years in prison for her role in the sexual abuse of teenage girls over a 10-year period by her onetime boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Kira Dikhtyar returned to Moscow this spring to launch a new clothing line in Russia while declaring her support for Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Sarah Ferguson and Prince Andrew, one of Queen Elizabeth's sons, were married from 1986 until 1996. Today, the mother of two is a novelist who recently wrote "Her Heart for a Compass."

Two women who accused Jeffrey Epstein of sex crimes are now pointing fingers at each other regarding their alleged actions during and after the convicted financier's life.

Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow has announced that he plans to step down next year.

Britain is getting ready for a party featuring mounted troops, solemn prayers — and a pack of dancing mechanical corgis.

Buckingham Palace has finally answered one of the biggest remaining questions about Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

An ongoing Associated Press investigation has uncovered deep, previously unreported flaws within the Justice Department’s largest law enforcement agency, the federal Bureau of Prisons.

"At the time, I didn't realize that, by having those meetings, it would be seen as giving him credibility," Gates said about his meetings with Epstein.

Earlier this month, the judge refused to toss out her conviction after a juror disclosed during deliberations that he had been sexually abused as a child.

Federal Prisons FILE - The now-closed Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York, Aug. 13, 2019. The warden who ran the beleaguered federal jail where disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself quietly retired in February in the midst of a federal investigation into the failures that allowed one of the most high-profile inmates in the federal prison system to take his own life. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) (Mary Altaffer)WASHINGTON — (AP) — The warden who ran the federal jail where disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself was allowed to quietly retire from the Bureau of Prisons in February. He was most recently the warden at FCI Fort Dix, a low-security prison in Burlington County, New Jersey. FCI Fort Dix, located on the grounds of the joint military base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, is the largest single federal prison by population, with just under 3,000 inmates.

The warden who ran the federal jail where disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself was allowed to quietly retire from the Bureau of Prisons in February.

Former Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown detailed how Jeffrey Epstein made use of his friendship with Prince Andrew, who is believed to be Queen Elizabeth II's favorite son.

A judge has declined to throw out Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking conviction, despite a juror’s failure to disclose he’d been a victim of childhood sexual abuse.

Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted of procuring underage girls to be sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein, a former friend of Donald Trump, Bill Clinton and Prince Andrew.

The Ghislaine Maxwell juror who failed to disclose that he was a victim of sexual abuse putting her sex trafficking conviction in jeopardy made a "bombshell revelation" in a TV interview, according to the British socialite's attorney.

Federal Prisons Gun Search FILE - The brown bricked Metropolitan Correctional Center is shown in the foreground with municipal and court facilities in the background, Aug. 13, 2019, in New York. A federal correctional officer was arrested Friday, March 18, 2022, for lying to investigators after a loaded gun was found in an inmate's cell at the federal jail — the same lockup where Jeffrey Epstein killed himself in 2019. A message seeking comment was left with the federal Bureau of Prisons. The incident, just before the start of nationwide COVID-19 shutdowns, marked a massive breach of protocol and raised serious questions about security practices in federal prisons, which house more than 154,000 inmates. Bureau of Prisons officers located the gun March 5, 2020, inside a wall accessible to a particular cell in a Metropolitan Correctional Center housing unit.

A federal correctional officer was arrested Friday for lying to investigators after a loaded gun was found in an inmate’s cell at a federal jail in New York City — the same troubled lockup where Jeffrey Epstein killed himself in 2019.

A federal correctional officer was arrested Friday for lying to investigators after a loaded gun was found in an inmate's cell at a federal jail in New York City — the same troubled lockup where financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself in 2019. Greg McKenzie, a guard at the since-shuttered Metropolitan Correctional Center, used a prepaid cellphone to communicate with the inmate and the inmate's wife prior to the gun's discovery in March 2020, but denied doing so when federal agents interviewed him about it last year, prosecutors said. McKenzie was released on $200,000 bond following his arraignment in Manhattan federal court and must seek court approval to travel outside of Connecticut and the New York City area.

The sex abuse case against Prince Andrew has been dismissed after the royal paid a donation to his accuser’s charity as part of a settlement. Prince Andrew had until March 17 to fulfill the agreement or a trial date would have been set. Three weeks ago, lawyers from both sides had agreed to allow Prince Andrew to donate a substantial sum to Giuffre’s charity and make a declaration about her character. Giuffre had accused the prince of sexual abuse in 2001 when she was 17 and traveling with financier Jeffrey Epstein. Last month, however, Giuffre’s attorney wrote to the court saying, “Prince Andrew intends to make a substantial donation to Ms. Giuffre’s charity in support of victims’ rights.

The prince denied a U.S. woman's accusations that he sexually abused her while she traveled with financier Jeffrey Epstein in 2001, when she was 17.

A U.S. judge has dismissed the sex abuse lawsuit brought by an American woman against Britain's Prince Andrew after the parties settled.

A juror in the sex trafficking trial of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell says his failure to reveal his own child sex abuse history during jury selection was one of the biggest mistakes of his life.

The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision throwing out a lawsuit filed by a woman who accused billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein of sexually abusing her when she was a child.

French prosecutors say a modeling agent who was close to disgraced U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead Saturday in his French jail cell.

The U.S. Senate is launching a bipartisan working group of lawmakers to scrutinize conditions within the Bureau of Prisons following reporting by The Associated Press that uncovered widespread corruption and abuse in federal prisons.

Britain’s Prince Andrew has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by Virginia Giuffre, who said she was sexually trafficked to the British royal by the financier Jeffrey Epstein when she was 17 years old.

Britain’s Prince Andrew has given up his honorary membership of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, considered one of the world’s most prestigious golf clubs, as he fights allegations of sexual abuse that have forced him to retreat from public life.

Prince Andrew wants a jury to decide a lawsuit by a sexual assault accuser if he can’t get the case dismissed altogether.

Ghislaine Maxwell has formally requested a new trial, less than a month after her conviction on sex trafficking charges.

Prince Andrew has been stripped of his honorary military roles as allegations of sexual abuse against him shine unwanted attention on the House of Windsor.

A judge’s ruling against Prince Andrew in a sexual abuse lawsuit is bad news for the British Royal.

A judge has given the green light to a lawsuit by an American woman who says Prince Andrew sexually abused her when she was 17.

Prosecutors say the U.S. government will agree to drop pending perjury charges against British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell if her sex trafficking case goes to sentencing later this year.

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers say she'll request a new trial after revelations by a juror in her case that he was a victim of sexual abuse.

Elizabeth Williams was the eyes of the public throughout Ghislaine Maxwell's monthlong sex-trafficking trial.

A judge appears mostly dismissive of arguments by a lawyer for Prince Andrew who wants to win fast rejection of a lawsuit filed by a woman who says she was sexually trafficked to the royal by the millionaire Jeffrey Epstein when she was 17.

A judge has ordered charges dropped against two Bureau of Prisons guards who admitted falsifying records after Jeffrey Epstein's suicide in jail.

A 2009 lawsuit settlement that Prince Andrew's lawyers claim protects him from being sued by an American woman has been publicly released.

A judge has rejected Prince Andrew's attempt to block the progression of a lawsuit by claiming that a woman who says he sexually assaulted her when she was 17 doesn't live in the U.S. Judge Lewis A.

The Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial was a four-week winding road with sordid testimony by four women accusing the British socialite of grooming their teenage selves for abuse at the hands of financier Jeffrey Epstein.

With a guilty verdict in the sex-trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, here’s a look at what the once high-flying Jeffrey Epstein confidante was accused of and what’s next for her.

Prince Andrew wasn’t on trial in the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case but her conviction is bad news for the man who is ninth in line to the British throne.

Members of Ghislaine Maxwell’s family say they still believe she is innocent after a New York jury found her guilty of luring teenage girls to be sexually abused by American millionaire Jeffrey Epstein.

The British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been convicted of helping lure teenage girls to be sexually abused by the late Jeffrey Epstein.

Lawyers for Prince Andrew say a lawsuit by an American who claims he sexually abused her when she was 17 may need to be thrown out because she no longer lives in the U.S. The lawyers said in a Manhattan federal court filing Tuesday that they've recently discovered that Virginia Giuffre has lived in Australia all but two of the last 19 years.

The jury weighing the fate Ghislaine Maxwell’s fate has told a judge it is “making progress” in reaching a verdict after four full days of deliberations.

A jury in the sex trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell has completed three full days of deliberations without a sign that a verdict is near.