Why Japan is rethinking its rape laws and raising the age of consent from 13
Japan is finally changing its age of consent and definition of rape, after previous attempts were blocked by government inertia and opponents who deemed the amendments unnecessary.
2023-06-17 08:58
Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan shun 'The View' after Whoopi Goldberg slams 'American Idol' for 'downfall of society'
'The next time the 'American Idol' judges do press, they will appear on all ABC's shows — but not 'The View',' said a source
2023-06-17 08:26
Mapping the search for Colombia's plane crash children
The strategy used to track down four children lost in the Colombian jungle, visualised.
2023-06-17 07:26
Ukraine war: Putin confirms first nuclear weapons moved to Belarus
Russia's leader says the move is to remind anyone "thinking of inflicting a strategic defeat on us".
2023-06-17 06:15
Trial for father of Highland Park mass shooting suspect to begin in fall
The trial for the father of the man accused of killing seven people and wounding dozens more at the Highland Park, Illinois, 2022 Fourth of July parade is scheduled to begin in fall, a judge decided Friday.
2023-06-17 04:23
US FDA advises COVID vaccine makers to develop shots aimed at XBB.1.5 variant
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday it has advised manufacturers that are updating their
2023-06-17 04:21
Pimco to Pay $9 Million SEC Fine for Fee, Disclosure Probes
Pacific Investment Management Co. will pay $9 million over allegations from the US Securities and Exchange Commission that
2023-06-17 00:57
Celebrate Juneteenth by promoting Black health, wealth and joy
Impact Your World has gathered ways you can help reject the pathology of racism and celebrate Juneteenth more thoughtfully through nonprofits that support Black health and wealth, joy, and overall empowerment.
2023-06-17 00:16
U.S. Supreme Court allows Justice Department to toss whistleblower cases
By Nate Raymond The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday preserved the Justice Department's power to unilaterally dismiss lawsuits
2023-06-16 22:16
Fed’s Waller Says Fears Over a Few Banks Should Not Alter Policy
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said it’s not clear that recent banking strains will lead to significantly tighter
2023-06-16 21:29
UK Faces Early Hosepipe Ban as Drinking Water Stocks Run Low
Southeast England faces a hosepipe ban later this month, after dry weather and record demand strained a utility’s
2023-06-16 21:15
Ryanair apologises for 'Tel Aviv in Palestine' flight row
Passengers on a flight to Israel reacted angrily after a member of cabin crew made the announcement.
2023-06-16 20:26