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Smokey Robinson Faced a Sexual Assault Allegation in 2015

No charges were filed because of what the authorities said was insufficient evidence. The singer has been accused in a lawsuit of sexually abusing four women, which he denies.

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Smokey Robinson’s lawyers have denied all the allegations against him, saying they were pleased that “the L.A. district attorney has confirmed there was no basis to file charges a decade ago.”

Trump Threat Over Trans Athlete Puts Spotlight on California Track Meet

The state’s high school championships begin on Friday as intense debate swirls around one athlete’s participation. Questions remain about how the podium and team points will be handled.

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Supporters of transgender athletes demonstrated outside a meeting of the Riverside Unified School District last year in Riverside, Calif.
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