Court: Firefighters' sex with teen wasn't rape

A top French court has ruled against upgrading the charges against three firefighters accused of having sex with a teenage girl from sexual assault to rape in a case that helped fuel efforts to set a legal age of sexual consent in France. 

1 in 3 women face physical, sexual violence in their lifetime, WHO says

The U.N. health agency and its partners have found in a new study that nearly one in three women worldwide have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetimes, calling the results a “horrifying picture” that requires action by governments and communities alike.

Mayor de Blasio outlines NYPD reforms

De Blasio released a five-point plan on reforming the police department. But neither a police union nor a reform group likes it.