Criminal investigation into Coast Guard Academy revealed years of sexual assault cover-ups, but findings were kept secret
A secret investigation into alleged sexual abuse at the US Coast Guard Academy, the training ground for the Coast Guard's top officers, uncovered a dark history of rapes, assaults and other serious misconduct being ignored and, at times, covered up by high-ranking officials.
2023-06-30 19:57
Foreign tourism to Portugal sets new record in May, helped by US visitors
LISBON The number of foreign tourists visiting Portugal hit a record of more than 1.8 million in May,
2023-06-30 19:55
This year's Hajj was held in sweltering heat, and for those serving pilgrims there was little relief
As hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims walked in the footsteps of the prophets beneath a sweltering sun, contracted cleaners in lime-green jumpsuits held out matching plastic bags to collect their empty water bottles
2023-06-30 19:51
Prosecutor says Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey is 'a sexual bully' who preys on men
A London prosecutor says Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey is a “sexual bully” who assaults other men and doesn’t respect personal boundaries
2023-06-30 19:21
Ukraine to receive $1.5 billion from World Bank to support reconstruction
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine will receive $1.5 billion from the World Bank to support reconstruction and recovery, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal
2023-06-30 19:21
Biden administration approves potential $440 million arms sales to Taiwan
The Biden administration has approved two potential arms sales totaling $440 million to Taiwan amid ongoing tensions between the self-governing island and Beijing, the State Department announced Thursday.
2023-06-30 19:17
UN pares down list of firms doing business with Israeli settlements
(Corrects reference to international companies in paragraph 7 to show that two of them, not one, were removed from the
2023-06-30 18:51
New legal battles await colleges after US Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling
By Joseph Ax, Daniel Wiessner and Tom Hals The Supreme Court's decision on Thursday barring race-conscious admissions policies
2023-06-30 18:29
Families of tens of thousands missing in Syria draw some hope from new UN push to find loved ones
The families of some of the tens of thousands of people missing in Syria are drawing some hope from a new U.N. push to find their loved ones
2023-06-30 18:29
US presidential summit heralds Moms for Liberty as major 2024 player
By James Oliphant Moms for Liberty, a conservative parents-rights advocacy group that has rapidly expanded since its founding
2023-06-30 18:24
Fresh flight disruptions threaten to mar US Fourth of July holiday travel
By Doyinsola Oladipo and Rajesh Kumar Singh NEW YORK The number of Americans traveling by air for the
2023-06-30 18:23
US Supreme Court to decide fate of Biden student loan forgiveness
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON The U.S Supreme Court on Friday was set to rule on the legality of
2023-06-30 18:22