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Month: April 2024

Trial opens for former Virginia hospital medical director accused of sexual abuse of ex-patients

By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press NEW KENT, Va. (AP) — A Virginia prosecutor says a former longtime medical director of a Virginia hospital that serves vulnerable children used physical examinations as a “ruse” to sexually abuse two teenage patients. The prosecutor made the allegation in opening statements Monday in the trial of Daniel N. Davidow,

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UK passes controversial bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda after two years of challenges

By Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — The UK parliament has finally passed a contentious bill that will allow the government to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for their claims to be considered by the East African nation. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s efforts had been stuck between opposition in the Houses of Parliament and challenges in the British courts, as lawmakers and activists have

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Conclusiones del juicio a Trump por el pago de dinero por silencio: declaraciones iniciales y primer testigo

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El primer juicio penal contra Donald Trump comenzó oficialmente. La Fiscalía y los abogados de Trump presentaron sus declaraciones de apertura y el primer testigo, un exeditor de National Enquirer, fue llamado a declarar el lunes en el histórico y sin precedentes juicio penal de un expresidente. Cada parte tuvo su

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Mississippi lawmakers move toward restoring voting rights to 32 felons as broader suffrage bill dies

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG Associated Press/Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi legislators advanced bills Monday to give voting rights back to 32 people convicted of felonies, weeks after a Senate leader killed a broader bill that would have restored suffrage to many more people with criminal records. The move is necessary due to Mississippi’s

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North Korean leader Kim leads rocket drills that simulate a nuclear counterattack against enemies

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised salvo launches of the country’s “super-large” multiple rocket launchers that simulated a nuclear counterattack against enemy targets, state media said Tuesday, adding to tests and threats that have raised tensions in the region. The report by North Korea’s

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