Tag: Child welfare
Child abduction, forced labor scandal widens in south Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A scandal involving the abduction and exploitation of young children in a colonial Mexican city popular with tourists widened Wednesday...
Russian constitution change ends hopes for same-sex marriage
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - At the Lagutenko wedding in 2017, the couple exchanged vows, rings and kisses in front of friends and relatives,...
Russian constitution change ends hopes for same-sex marriage
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - At the Lagutenko wedding in 2017, the couple exchanged vows, rings and kisses in front of friends and relatives,...
Mary Kay Letourneau, teacher jailed for raping student, dies
SEATTLE (AP) - Mary Kay Letourneau, a teacher who married her former sixth-grade student after she was convicted of raping him in a case...
Mary Kay Letourneau, teacher jailed for raping student, dies
SEATTLE (AP) - Mary Kay Letourneau, who married her former sixth-grade student after she was convicted for raping him, has died. She was 58....
Christina Ricci files for divorce from husband of 7 years
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actress Christina Ricci has filed for divorce Thursday from her husband of seven years, and is asking for sole custody...
Outrage in Colombia over alleged soldier abuse of Indigenous
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Accusations that a group of soldiers sexually assaulted two young Indigenous girls in rural Colombia have sparked protests outside army...
Germany plans to toughen child abuse laws
BERLIN (AP) - The German government said Wednesday it's planning to toughen child sex abuse and child pornography laws, a move that comes after...
Race relations in Wisconsin capital are a tale of 2 cities
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - In this college town that considers itself a bastion of progressive politics and inclusion, race relations are really a tale...
Lawsuit: Teen screamed ‘I can’t breathe’ during restraint
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (AP) - A civil lawsuit filed Monday following the death of a 16-year-old in a Michigan youth facility says he screamed...