Alex AzarPhotographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar contradicted President Donald Trump Thursday, saying, “we have seen transmission among children” of Covid-19, in an interview with MSNBC. His comments came just a day after Trump falsely claimed that children are “virtually immune” to the…
SEATTLE, Washington — Nearly 25 million people are victims of modern-day slavery, with 25% of all trafficking victims being children. This makes human trafficking the second most lucrative crime globally, generating approximately $150 billion annually. With this human rights violation on hand, celebrities are using their influence to combat this…
Camp Ketcha was only able to allow 74 kids back to camp this summer, Thomas Doherty, executive director, said. Photo courtesy of Morgan Stickney SCARBOROUGH — Summer for many children means reuniting with camp friends, and even though camps in the 2020 season are a lot smaller, campers are making…
The ever-prolific Yen Press announced 10 new manga and light novel titles for sale in August. The usual suspects are here: high school fantasies, medieval fantasies, romances, a Yuri (lesbian) office romance, even an autobiographical manga about pregnancy and motherhood. The variety is welcome. “Fiancé of the Wizard” Vol. 1…
A man who pleaded no contest in a northern Wisconsin child trafficking case was sentenced Thursday in Washburn County Court. Judge J.M. Bitney sentenced Jamaine Brown to four years in prison for child enticement. Charges of child trafficking, soliciting a child for prostitution, and conspiring to sexually assault a child…
WISCONSIN — More school-aged children are testing positive for COVID-19, according to state and local health professionals. Newly released data from the Milwaukee County COVID-19 Epidemiology Intel Team shows between March 1 and August 4, and out of 16,792 tests in kids ages 5 to 17, 11 percent were positive…
In this July 18 photo, several hundred pro-democracy students gather at Democracy Monument demanding political changes and an end to state intimidation. The youth movement looks unlikely to stop without a fight. Wichan Charoenkiatpakul As Thailand’s youth movement for political change gathers momentum, it has already shown unprecedented trends and patterns….
news, national, quad bikes, quad bike deaths, farmsafe Australia, FCAI, helmets, rollover devices The peak body representing the makers and importers of motorcycles says more than 50 per cent of on-farm quad bike fatalities occur during recreational use. In a lengthy response to Farmsafe Australia’s recent Safer Farms report, the…
The 130-kilometre drive through the West MacDonnell Ranges to Ntaria is unmistakably Albert Namatjira country. Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Listen Duration: 6 minutes 30 seconds6m Hermannsburg, as it is also known, is a small…
TORONTO – A man accused of kidnapping his toddler son in Canada and hiding him in the United states for three decades made a brief appearance in a Canadian courtroom for the first time on Thursday, well over a year after he was arrested in the case. Allan Mann Jr….
