Chad ReadeyPhoto: Twitter/Northwestern Athletics A woman filed a lawsuit against Northwestern baseball player Chad Readey, alleging violations of the Illinois Gender Violence Act and intentional infliction of emotional distress stemming from what she says were incidents of sexual harassment and abuse going back to the time the two were students in junior high and at … Read more
CNN — US Soccer has launched an investigation into men’s national team head coach Gregg Berhalter, the organization announced Tuesdayas the coach released a statement addressing a previous domestic violence incident between himself and his now-wife. While US Soccer did not provide details of the incident, Berhalter issued a lengthy statement on Twitter Tuesday describing … Read more
The César Awards, France’s primary film awards ceremony, has announced that it will ban anyone who is being investigated for allegations of sexual misconduct from its ceremony next month. The French Academy said the decision was taken “out of respect for the victims.” Under the new rules, any person facing allegations will be barred from … Read more
CNN — Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva was sworn in as Brazil’s president for the third time on Sunday, as threats of violence loomed from supporters of his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro. “I promise to maintain, defend and fulfill the constitution, observe the laws, promote the general good of the Brazilian people, support the unity, integrity … Read more
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 41 people have been sentenced after a protest against the owners of Manchester United turned violent back in April 2021. Credit: GMP Source link
Women hold placards during a protest calling for their rights to be recognised, near the Shah-e-Do Shamshira mosque in Kabul on November 24, 2022. | Photo Credit: AFP More than a dozen Afghan women protested briefly in Kabul Thursday, calling for their rights to be recognised on the eve of the UN’s International Day for … Read more
The mass shooting Wednesday at a Walmart in Virginia was only the latest example of a workplace shooting perpetrated by an employee. But while many companies provide active shooting training, experts say there is much less focus on how to prevent workplace violence, particularly how to identify and address worrisome behavior among employees. Workers far … Read more
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) – Artists across the Metro are documenting the young lives lost to gun violence on both sides of the river. “This is a picture of innocence. This could have been a doctor, a politician, or the next president of the United States. We’ll never know,” says artist David Ottinger. Ottinger is … Read more
Serbia and Kosovo reached a deal late on Wednesday to defuse a dispute over the boycotting of car number plates by ethnic-Serb citizens of the smaller state, neutralising for now tensions that had threatened to lead to violence and destabilise the Balkans. “We have a deal,” European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, who has … Read more
Image Source: HBO It’s raining in New York this November morning, one of the first really cold rains of the season. But Shangela’s suite at an upscale Manhattan hotel is warm and floral. Orchestral Taylor Swift plays in the background, and a candle burns on her coffee table. Shangela loves a scented candle. Lighting one … Read more