{
  "id": 731648,
  "title": "Riverside Church Abuse Cases Mired in Courts 6 Months After First Trial",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/riverside-church-abuse-cases-mired-in-courts-6-months-after-first",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-13T04:01:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sportico",
    "slug": "sportico",
    "url": "https://www.sportico.com/law/news/2026/riverside-church-abuse-cases-slow-litigation-ernest-lorch-1234941603/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "It’s been over six months since the first trial in the Riverside Church child molestation scandal resulted in a settlement for former college basketball star Daryl Powell. In the immediate aftermath, hopes arose that the Powell case would lead to a quick resolution of the remaining 25 lawsuits filed against the iconic Manhattan church over […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}