Tag: Human welfare
Mom of 2 missing kids found in Hawaii with new husband
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Police say the mother of two missing kids has been found in Hawaii along with her new husband, but there's...
Greece: 14 injured in suspected migrant smuggling car crash
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) - A car carrying Syrians crashed early Monday in northern Greece, police said, injuring all 14 people in the vehicle that...
Movement to highlight missing Native women expands to males
TUBA CITY, Ariz. (AP) - Margaret Bitsue's days are filled with prayer: that her son has a clear mind and that he remembers home,...
Disability-rights movement takes spotlight at Sundance
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - During the thunderous reception for the celebratory disability-rights documentary “Crip Camp†at the Sundance Film Festival, the loudest response...
Opioid victims can begin filing claims against Purdue Pharma
State and local governments have been leading the legal fight against the opioid industry, seeking payouts to help them deal with the fallout from...
Mayor, police pledge action after deadly Seattle shooting
SEATTLE (AP) - A shootout in downtown Seattle that left a woman dead and a 9-year-old boy injured was the third violent incident this...
Shootings in downtown Seattle prompting calls for action
SEATTLE (AP) - A shootout in downtown Seattle during the evening commute that left a woman dead and a 9-year-old boy injured was the...
Michelle Carter, of texting suicide case, freed from jail
BOSTON (AP) - Michelle Carter, the woman convicted of manslaughter for urging her suicidal boyfriend to kill himself in text messages that included, "Just...
Storm Gloria kills 11 in Spain, causes wide coastal damage
MADRID (AP) - A calamitous storm has killed at least 11 people in Spain and left five others missing, as well as causing rivers...
Hawaii eyes closing gun loopholes, bolstering mental health
HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii already has some of the nation's strictest gun laws, but the fatal shooting of two Honolulu police officers by a...
