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El Salvador's Bukele holding dozens of political prisoners: rights group

El Salvador's Bukele holding dozens of political prisoners: rights group

The government of El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, known for a harsh crackdown on street gangs and dissent, is holding dozens of political prisoners, a rights group charged Thursday. Such detentions had not happened in El Salvador since its long civil war of the 1980s, making the country

University details mental health response after campus death

University details mental health response after campus death

In the wake of a recent death on campus, MSU administrators say their focus has been on supporting students and ensuring access to mental health resources. The death — which is being investigated as a suicide — took place shortly before 1 a.m. on Feb. 21, according to a Feb. 25

War in Iran elicits mixed response from campus community

As the war with Iran escalates, some MSU faculty and students from the country and surrounding regions are watching it unfold from thousands of miles away. On Feb. 28, the U.S. and Israel launched a series of strikes on Iran. The country’s supreme leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei was

Harvey Weinstein rape retrial to start April 14: publicist

Harvey Weinstein rape retrial to start April 14: publicist

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein will face a retrial from April 14 on a rape charge on which a jury previously deadlocked, his publicist said Wednesday. The judge in last year's sex crimes trial, itself a partial retrial, declared a mistrial after the jury foreperson refused to return

Valerie Bertinelli Opens Up About Being Sexually Assaulted When She Was 11

Actress and former Food Network host Valerie Bertinelli has opened up for the first time about being sexually abused when she was 11 years old, revealing how it took a long time to get over the “shame” of it. Speaking to People ahead of the release of her new book,

Senate Judiciary confronts rise in child trafficking and sextortion

(The Center Square) - The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday heard from witnesses about the growing number of instances of child sex trafficking and exploitation. Some senators say there is a need for increased resources and legislation to combat the rise in child trafficking and sexploitation of children, since the current

Los Angeles school board borrows $250M for settlements

Nation's second-largest school district previously borrowed $500 million to settle claims of sexual abuse