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Month: April 2023

Transgender woman sues Maryland corrections system, alleging she was sexually assaulted and denied hormone treatment while jailed with men

By Kia Fatahi and Sara Smart, CNN A transgender woman has sued Maryland’s corrections department in federal court, alleging she was improperly housed with male inmates while jailed for three months in 2021 and 2022 — and was sexually assaulted and denied hormone treatment during that time. The suit also alleges the plaintiff, Chelsea Gilliam,

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Federal lawsuit filed against members of Antioch, California, police alleges civil rights violations and other misconduct

By Veronica Miracle, Anna-Maja Rappard and Kevin Flower, CNN A federal lawsuit filed Thursday alleges that members of a Bay Area police department in California “engaged in a repeated pattern and practice of civil rights violations and other misconduct” against residents. The complaint, which names the City of Antioch, nine current and former Antioch Police

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Estados Unidos promete un fondo de US$ 500 millones para frenar la deforestación del Amazonas

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, prometió este jueves una inversión de US$ 500 millones al Fondo Amazonía, una suma que convertiría al país en uno de los mayores donantes del mundo al programa internacional de conservación para proteger la selva amazónica de la deforestación. “Hoy, me complace anunciar

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Smartmatic could be Fox’s next big problem

CNN By Jennifer Korn, CNN Fox News’ legal battle with Dominion Voting Systems is over. It now has to deal with Smartmatic, which is seeking billions of dollars more than its rival wanted in damages. The voting technology company filed a lawsuit against Fox in New York state courts for defamation following the 2020 election,

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Grandson of White homeowner who shot a Black teen who rang his doorbell said he ‘wasn’t shocked’ by the news. His brother has a different take

CNN By Holly Yan, CNN When Klint Ludwig learned his grandfather, a White homeowner in Kansas City, had shot a Black teenager who rang his doorbell, Ludwig was repulsed — but not entirely surprised. “The warning signs were there. I wasn’t shocked when I heard the news,” Ludwig told CNN on Thursday. “I believe he

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Grandson of White homeowner who shot a Black teen who rang his doorbell said he ‘wasn’t shocked’ by the news. His brother has a different take

CNN, KSHB By Holly Yan, CNN When Klint Ludwig learned his grandfather, a White homeowner in Kansas City, had shot a Black teenager who rang his doorbell, Ludwig was repulsed — but not entirely surprised. “The warning signs were there. I wasn’t shocked when I heard the news,” Ludwig told CNN on Thursday. “I believe

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