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New legislation in the Maryland General Assembly aims to remove some financial barriers for domestic violence survivors. Survivor Tamika Paige made it her life’s mission to ensure survivors have what ...

While many are looking forward to celebrating the holiday all about love and romance on Friday, it can be triggering, or even dangerous, to survivors of domestic violence.

Safe Harbor is a non-profit organization that offers a continuum of services for survivors of domestic abuse and their ...

Domestic violence survivors sometimes lack protections when a convicted abuser is released from prison. A proposal aims to close the gap.

A nonprofit group said their flyers, aimed at helping victims of domestic abuse, have been removed from Greenville County ...

While Valentine’s Day can be a time to celebrate love in relationships, it may also be an extremely difficult time for those ...

A small commuter aircraft that crashed in western Alaska Thursday was found on sea ice on Friday, with officials announcing that all 10 individuals aboard died. This incident marks one of the most ...

While making clear they’re available to listen, supporters can also offer concrete assistance such as inviting disaster survivors to stay at their home, bringing them food and calling regularly ...

Another day, another lawsuit has been filed against Diddy accusing him of sexual assault, this time from a male singer and comic. According to reports, another accuser has come forth with a ...

Mark Sanford. Each year, SC State honors the victims, survivors, and their families. The university commemorated the 57th anniversary of the Orangeburg Massacre at the Martin Luther King ...

"They look like Holocaust survivors. They were in horrible condition. They were emaciated," Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on his way to New Orleans to attend the Super Bowl.