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Author: Melinda Henneberger, Opinion columnist

Life

Weinstein verdict marks new era for sexual assault survivors, one I worried might not come

February 24, 2020Melinda Henneberger, Opinion columnistComments Off on Weinstein verdict marks new era for sexual assault survivors, one I worried might not come

I’m sure I wasn’t the only one concerned that Harvey Weinstein would skate. But his lawyer asked jurors to do what they knew was right — and they did.

News

Brandt Jean forgiving, hugging Amber Guyger is one thing — the judge’s hug is another

October 5, 2019Melinda Henneberger, Opinion columnistComments Off on Brandt Jean forgiving, hugging Amber Guyger is one thing — the judge’s hug is another

My brother died as a teen and it was a relief recently to finally say ‘We forgive you’ to the man whose motorcycle they were riding that 1979 night.

News

Are we bored with rape? I hope not. Jean Carroll’s Trump allegation deserves attention.

June 24, 2019Melinda Henneberger, Opinion columnistComments Off on Are we bored with rape? I hope not. Jean Carroll’s Trump allegation deserves attention.

‘Joe Biden accused of standing too close’is apparently a way bigger story than ‘Donald Trump accused of raping a public person in a public place.’

News

Harvard ditched US values of due process and diverse opinion in Harvey Weinstein case

May 15, 2019Melinda Henneberger, Opinion columnistComments Off on Harvard ditched US values of due process and diverse opinion in Harvey Weinstein case

I’m glad Harvard students are anti-rape, but Weinstein must be defended all the same. Lawyers like Ronald Sullivan uphold a bedrock American right.

News

Covington Catholic videos show life is complicated. But we still saw what we saw.

January 22, 2019Melinda Henneberger, Opinion columnistComments Off on Covington Catholic videos show life is complicated. But we still saw what we saw.

My Trump-supporting Republican parents taught us personal responsibility, as in if you’re guilty, it’s on you. But that’s not a thing in Trump’s GOP.

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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