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New revelations over rape allegations put pressure on Cornell

New revelations over rape allegations put pressure on Cornell

Apple News Today
Oct 2, 2026 17 min
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<p>New details have emerged about Cornell University&rsquo;s handling of a 2024 sexual-assault allegation against seven men. <a href="https://apple.news/AjfMMVJmYQGCK5Hyk34BLuQ">The BBC</a>&rsquo;s Madeline Halpert explains how campus and criminal investigations into such accusations work.</p> <p>Nate Silver of <a href="https://www.natesilver.net">Silver Bulletin</a> discusses what the polls are showing a month out from the midterms, and their margins of error.</p> <p>Diesel prices have topped $6 a gallon, and some Republican lawmakers are calling for a ban on diesel exports. The <a href="https://apple.news/A-NRf1FkcSryw_i7kB5XNMQ">Washington Post</a>&rsquo;s Rachel Lerman explains why experts warn a ban could backfire.</p> <p>Plus, Renee Good&rsquo;s family <a href="https://apple.news/AdJqfVcUoTKGODydDclgmBA">filed</a> federal lawsuits over her fatal shooting by an ICE agent, the Pentagon is reportedly <a href="https://apple.news/A2INwYc4wRQq6ZXamol4BYw">sending</a> a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East, and how Disney World <a href="https://apple.news/ANrN1_a9PQDmXV_4aPDSroQ">solved</a> a problem that could save the U.S. billions every year.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.</p>

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