Case is first fatality linked to the mutilation practice that authorities have admitted to in years, in a country where 98% of women and girls are cut A 10-year-old girl has died after undergoing female genital mutilation in Somalia, the
(CNN)Charlotte Rae, a gregarious actress with a prodigious career on stage, screen and TV, died Sunday at the age of 92, her son Larry Strauss said. Rae passed away peacefully at her home in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon, Strauss
California voters may weigh in on plan to provide cornered housekeepers with devices to summon security or police Should hotels provide panic buttons to protect their housekeepers from sexual assault and harassment on the job? Thats the question voters in
(CNN)A policeman near Boston was fatally shot with his own service weapon Sunday morning by a man who used the same gun to kill a female bystander in her home, authorities said. Weymouth Officer Michael Chesna, 42, responded to an
(CNN)Before 1863, football was a chaotic and mostly unregulated sport, with differing sets of rules that added to the confusion. Morley was born in Hull, England, and after founding Barnes Football Club he went on to establish the Football Association
In this Sept. 2, 2016, file photo, Brock Turner leaves the Santa Clara County Main Jail in San Jose, Calif. (AP) A California appellate court on Wednesday upheld Brock Turner’s conviction despite his attorney’s argument that his client wanted “outercourse”
Pyongyang appears to be evading curbs with help of lax approach by China and Russia Without the spectre of imminent nuclear war, there is not much appetite for strict enforcement of international sanctions aimed at forcing North Korea to abandon
A Turkish delegation to Washington refused to commit to releasing an American pastor, as both sides sought a way out of an escalating feud, a U.S. official said. Turkey raised concerns about a state-run lender, Halkbank, that’s under investigation for
Actor granted Russian citizenship in 2016 will facilitate relations with US Russia has appointed action movie star Steven Seagal as a special envoy for humanitarian ties with the United States. The foreign ministry announced the move on Saturday on its