All articles tagged with #survivors
Originally Published 15 days ago — by The Guardian
Survivors of clergy abuse in the New Orleans archdiocese are frustrated with the prolonged bankruptcy process, which has been marked by secrecy, legal battles, and efforts to conceal abuse by priests, as they seek justice and transparency amidst a settlement plan that aims to compensate victims.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by Axios
Over a dozen Epstein survivors criticized the DOJ for delays and excessive redactions in releasing investigation files, which they say hinder justice and transparency. They urge Congress to take legal action to ensure full disclosure, amid concerns about withheld information and inadequate communication from authorities.
Originally Published 22 days ago — by ABC News
Ira 'Ike' Schab, a 105-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor and WWII Navy veteran, passed away peacefully at home. He was among the last survivors of the attack, which led the U.S. into WWII. Schab served in the Navy during the attack, later worked on the Apollo space program, and was dedicated to honoring his fellow servicemen until his death.
Originally Published 23 days ago — by The Guardian
Victims of Jeffrey Epstein criticized the US Department of Justice for only partially releasing investigative files related to Epstein, citing delays and potential coverups, while survivors expressed feelings of validation and a desire for accountability. The release was mandated by law, but the DOJ indicated more documents would be disclosed later, prompting legal threats and public scrutiny.
Originally Published 27 days ago — by ABC7 San Francisco
A gas explosion in Hayward leveled a home, but three family members miraculously survived with severe burns and fractures, as their brother shares their harrowing escape and ongoing recovery efforts.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by ABC News
New details reveal that two survivors of a U.S. military strike on a drug boat on September 2 climbed back onto the vessel, leading to questions about the strike's legality and targeting decisions, amid ongoing controversy.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by AP News
The Pentagon was aware of survivors after a September attack on a drug boat in the Caribbean but still conducted a second strike, leading to congressional investigations into the legality and decision-making behind the military actions, with key figures like Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth under scrutiny.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AV Club
Rhea Seehorn discusses her role as Carol in Apple TV's 'Pluribus,' a dystopian series created by Vince Gilligan, highlighting the emotional and physical challenges of portraying a character experiencing profound loss and isolation amidst a global virus outbreak that turns people into joyful hive minds. The show explores themes of human nature, survival, and loneliness, with Seehorn emphasizing the show's complex tone and the importance of audience engagement with its messiness and unpredictability.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake in northern Afghanistan killed over 25 people and injured nearly 1,000, damaging historical sites like the Blue Mosque and Bagh-e-Jahan Nama Palace, leaving survivors sleeping outdoors in cold weather as rescue efforts continue amid aftershocks and infrastructure damage.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
Ecuador released a survivor from a US strike on a suspected drug-smuggling submarine in the Caribbean, where the US has conducted multiple strikes targeting vessels linked to drug trafficking, resulting in casualties and raising legal and diplomatic questions.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BuzzFeed
The article highlights the journeys of 11 celebrities who have shared their experiences with breast cancer, emphasizing the importance of early detection, treatment, and awareness to inspire and educate the public during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNN
The US is considering releasing the two survivors of a military strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean, raising legal and policy questions about the authority to detain and hold prisoners in such operations, amid broader concerns over the legality of the Trump administration's anti-drug military actions in the region.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
The US military conducted a strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean, resulting in survivors being taken into custody, raising legal and diplomatic questions amid ongoing regional tensions and US actions against drug cartels and Venezuela.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by NBC News
The U.S. has detained at least two survivors from a military strike on a Venezuelan cartel boat in the Caribbean, marking the fifth such operation by the Trump administration, amid concerns over transparency and ongoing U.S. actions in Venezuela.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNN
The US Navy detained two survivors from a boat targeted in a military strike in the Caribbean, marking the first known attack where not everyone on board was killed, with the US not publicly acknowledging the operation.