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Female inmates were subjected to ‘rampant sexual abuse,’ according to AP The federal correctional facility in Dublin, California permitted and covered up sexual abuse carried out by staff members, according to a Sunday report by the Associated Press, citing internal Federal Bureau of Prisons statements from inmates and former employees, detailing instances of abuse. According […]
At least two Belgian companies have been hit by hackers in the latest alleged incident Belgian authorities have opened investigations into alleged cyberattacks directed against at least two energy companies in the Belgian ports of Antwerp and Ghent. The case was opened just days after German officials said they were looking into a similar cybercrime. […]
Scientists have confirmed the existence of the space object following the planet’s path In a paper published in the Nature Communications journal on Tuesday, researchers confirmed the discovery of the second Trojan asteroid. The term refers to a rocky space object that follows the same orbit as a planet. Asteroid 2020 XL5 is only the […]
The region can hope for a “long period of tranquility,” Dr. Hans Kluge says During a virtual press briefing conducted by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday, Dr. Hans Kluge, regional director for Europe, announced that the continent could be entering a “long period of tranquility” and security in the global Covid-19 pandemic. Talking […]
Sadiq Khan was “furious” to learn officers harbored misogyny and racism London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Cressida Dick, chief of the Metropolitan Police, had an urgent 90-minute talk on Wednesday to discuss cases of racism, sexism, and bullying within the ranks identified by a watchdog. The report released by the Independent Office for Police Conduct […]
24 women and two men were fatally electrocuted after the line snapped over a city market The collapse of a high-voltage power cable onto a market in Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulted in 26 deaths and two serious injuries on Wednesday. DRC Prime Minister Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde announced […]
The technical issue means some people in France can’t show proof of immunity, which is required to enter many public places People across France have been warned that they may appear to lose access to their Covid ‘health pass’, even though they meet the legal requirements to have one. Read more Poland spills beans on […]
Apple and Google have collaborated to conceal Tim Cook’s Palo Alto residence from an alleged stalker A giant, invisible wall has been constructed around Apple CEO Tim Cook’s four-bedroom Palo Alto home after he was granted a temporary restraining order against a woman who claimed to be his wife and threatened him. A campaign of […]
Letitia James’ investigation of the Trump Organization is politically motivated, the filing says Former President Donald Trump and his family are trying to block subpoenas filed against them by New York Attorney General Letitia James in her office’s investigation of the Trump business empire. In a court filing on Tuesday, they argued that the probe […]
An alleged chat between Australia’s senior politicians has been leaked, in which Scott Morrison and his decision-making is slammed Australian premier Scott Morrison came in for what appears to be very bad criticism from colleagues on Tuesday, when an allegedly explosive exchange of texts between former premier of New South Wales (NSW) Gladys Berejiklian and […]
One has to be in a truly “messed up” situation to seek an offer of safe haven from the Taliban, a New Zealand journalist pointed out A New Zealand reporter, who ended up pregnant and unmarried while working in Qatar for broadcaster Al Jazeera, has revealed that she had to turn to the Taliban for […]
Cori Bush (D-Missouri) was not in the car when it was struck by bullets in St. Louis Congresswoman Cori Bush of St. Louis has confirmed that a vehicle belonging to her was hit by gunfire. She was not inside the car at the time and was not injured, her office told local media. “Like far […]
An official government Twitter account celebrated ‘Burns Night’ with the national bard’s surname ‘mistakenly’ translated The Scottish government has drawn ridicule for an apparent translation gaffe after publishing greetings for Burns Night – an annual celebration of national poet Robert Burns – wherein officials mistakenly replaced his surname with the Gaelic word for burns caused […]
Swiss health minister Alain Berset says the country is heading in the right direction, but warns the coronavirus can be ‘unpredictable’ Swiss health minister Alain Berset has signaled that the Alpine nation’s controversial use of a Covid-19 certificate system could soon be over since the public health response to the pandemic appeared to be “on […]
Federal agents seen removing items from US congressman’s home and office FBI officers descended on the home and office of Representative Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) on Thursday to serve a warrant as part of a sweeping inquiry into international financial matters targeting Azerbaijan, among other national interests. Read more Kamala Harris is no border czar, Texas […]