. >>> in texas, a lawsuit claims 52 rapes were committed by 30 baylor university football players. n that used to attend baylor. five lawsuits say other women were attacked and the school failed to protect them or ignored their complaints. baylor reported assaults by 19 players. baylor's president resigned and the football coach was fired and replaced by temple coach matt rhule. >> the flu has reached epidemic levels across the u.s. doctors are urging anyone that hadn't received this year's vaccine to get it as soon as possible. it takes two weeks to be effective and protects 95% of the flu strains out. >> former president george wh bush could go home from the hospital this week. he's being treated for pneumonia. a spokesman for the president says he's eagerly looking forward to going home. his wife former first lady barbara bush was released from the hospital monday after being treated for bo bronchitis. >> time for a check of the accuweather forecast with meteorologist melissa magee. back to normal pretty much. seasonal conditions outside. it's chilly. >> which is right. right. st

. >>> baylor university's football program is under fire in an alleged recruitment scandal. claims the school arranged for women, alcohol, and illegal drugs at parties when recruits were in town. and the lawsuit alleges those ofmp resulted in the gang rape of women by athletes. school's president says the university should make great progress in stepping up security measures since the assault scandal broke out last year. however, the university has not addressed these latest allegations. >>> melania trump's defamation lawsuit against a blogger is moving forward. published rumors about the first lady during the presidential campaign. he claimed that mrs. trump worked as a high end escort. the judge in this case says that's like calling her a prostitute and the defamation suit can move on. the blogger says he was within his rights to publish the rumors. >>> legendary actor john hurt has died at 77. he was well known for his role in "the harry potter series." author j.k. rowling wrote on twitter she was sad to heard he died. he was deeply beloved. he received oscar nominations

. >>> in this country a lawsuit filed against baylor university in texas raises new questions about its football team, including many more rape allegations than previously reported. we get more on this tonight from nbc's jacob rascon. >> reporter: a new lawsuit against baylor university alleges a culture of sexual violence at the football program far worse than school officials have acknowledged. a baylor graduate identified in the suit by the pseudonym elizabeth doe alleges she was raped by two football players in 2013. the lawsuit claims without names she is aware of at least 52 acts of rape between 2011 and 2014. by not less than 31 different football players. last year baylor fired coach art briles and removed president ken starr after an internal investigation determined football staff mishandled or ignored reports of sexual misconduct. the university issued a statement in response to the new suit, citing unprecedented actions to past and alleged sexual assaults. we've made great progress in implementing 105 recommendations to strengthen the safety and security of all students and restore f

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university. baylor, the latest university athletic program embroiled in controversy. the university of minnesota football players accused of sexual assault. princeton has suspended its male swim team, harvard its male soccer team, and colombia part of its wrestling team while those universities investigate allegations of offensive and inappropriate communication. >> most universities have taken steps to prevent cultures of violence, but we still see it happen, and we still see lawsuits surrounding it. it's a topic that will need to be addressed with much greater scrutiny in the years ahead. >> reporter: some baylor graduates defended the athletic program on social media. nbc news has not verified the claims made in the lawsuit. the university is still recovering from scandal, now back on the ropes. jacob rascon, nbc news, dallas. >>> about a week before president trump was sworn into office, the d.c. camera network was reportedly hacked. d.c. police in the district's technology office told "the washington post" that hackers infected storage devices that record data from surveillance cameras. that means 1

:a baylor university graduate is accusing school football players of raping her in 20-13. >> j.r.ed a lawsuit yesterday. also alleging that coaching staff fostered a culture where alcohol and illegal drugs were provided to recruits. >> j.r.:the lawsuit also claims players committed 52 rapes between 2011 and 2014, including five gang rapes. the woman says two football players who raped her were previously named as suspects in a sexual assault police report. but were not charged. >> j.r.: police departments are relaxing traditional grooming standards and getting away from rules that used to require a uniformly clean-shaven, 1950s look. >> j.r.:that's because there's a national hiring crisis and departments are seeking a more diverse applicant pool. >> j.r.:that means more officers are on the job with tattoos inked on their forearms, beards on their chins or religious head coverings like hijabs and turbans in place of - or tucked beneath - their blue caps. >> j.r.:muslim new york police officer masood syed filed a lawsuit last year after he was suspended for having a long beard. the

. >> reporter: a new lawsuit against baylor university alleges a culture of sexual violence at the footballdged. a baylor graduate identified in the institute by the pseudonym elizabeth doe alleges she was raped by two football players in 2013. the lawsuit claims without names or other evidence that she is aware of at least 52 acts of rape between 2011 and 2014 by not less than 31 different football players. last year baylor fired coach art briles and removed president ken starr after an internal investigation determined football staff mishandled or ignored reports of sexual misconduct. the university responded citing unprecedented actions to past and alleged sexual assaults. we've made great progress in implementing 105 recommendations to strengthen the safety and security of all students and restore faith in the university. baylor, the latest university athletic program embroiled in controversy. the university of minnesota holding hearings for suspended football players accused of sexual assault. swim team, harvard its male soccer team, and colombia part of its wrestling team while those

for what will replace it. >>> a new lawsuit against baylor university claims the school encouraged a culture of drugs, sex alcohol as part of the football recruitment program. lawsuit filed by a former student is the sixth federal lawsuit since an investigation revealed the university failed to properly respond to allegations sex assaults committed by students. the attorney in this new lawsuit said his firm's investigation uncovered 52 acts of rape by no fewer than 31 baylor football players from 2011 to 2014. baylor's president has released a statement saying the school has made great progress in improving since last year's sexual assault scandals erupted. jew have more time to speak out about a natural gas pipeline planned for south jersey. emotions ran high during a meeting about the proposed pipeline earlier this week because of the large turn out officials extended the deadline for written comments until february 8th. the 22 mile pipeline would run through the pinelands from mars river township in cumberland county to upper township cape may county. >>> switching gears now we'll talk temperatures. that's a big focus over the next s

baylor university allowing them to continue with cult trat sexual violence. she claims there were 50 other ins instances over a four-year period. there are 17 known allegations involving baylor football players. the university declined to comment. >>> "forbes" reports facebook founder and ceo mark zuckerberg is dropping his eight lawsuits against eight property owners in hawaii over beachfront property rights. it's 700-acre piece of land he bought. he was trying to buy out local residents who may have ownership interest in the property. he said he will work with the community to iron out their differences. >>> ""vanity fair"" mexico is calling the new first lady melania trump the new mrs. kennedy. the first lady is seen holding a fork over a bowl and twirling diamonds and gems instead of spaghetti. the photo was taken in april. >>> the "washington post" reports music has found to be a stress reliever for dogs. scottish researchers put a collection of sounds to the test. they discovered dogs pyre to be more relaxed when reggae or soft rock is played for them. the study concluded that just like people, dogs have a personal preference at least when it comes to music. >> reggae relaxes m

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