Tag: Social affairs
Huge gatherings at India’s Hindu festival as virus surges
NEW DELHI — Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered by the Ganges River for special prayers Monday, many of them flouting social distancing...
Weinstein challenges extradition to face California charges
<p>BUFFALO, N.Y. — A lawyer for convicted movie producer <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/harvey-weinstein">Harvey Weinstein</a> on Monday challenged Weinstein's extradition to California to face charges of assaulting...
Greece pins hopes on mandatory home testing, opens schools
ATHENS, Greece — High schools have reopened in Greece to students in the final three grades with the mandatory use of test kits for...
Kanye agrees with Kim on joint custody in divorce response
<p>LOS ANGELES — Kanye West agrees with Kim Kardashian West that they should have joint custody of their four children and neither of them...
Ex-youth worker charged with rape was known for ‘wrestling’
CONCORD, N.H. — A former counselor accused of raping one boy and repeatedly groping another at New Hampshire’s youth detention center in the 1990s...
Eastern Michigan hires Stan Heath as new basketball coach
<p>YPSILANTI, Mich. — Eastern Michigan has hired Stan Heath as its new men's basketball coach.</p>
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Michigan woman sues official who showed rifle during meeting
A 74-year-old woman filed a federal lawsuit Monday against her Michigan county and a county commissioner who displayed a rifle during a live-streamed public...
Man accused of leaving impeachment manager vulgar voicemails
<p>HARRISBURG, Pa. — Authorities have charged a man accused of leaving a series of vulgar voicemails at the Pennsylvania district office of U.S. Rep....
‘Skilled predator’ FBI boss harassed 8 women, watchdog finds
NEW YORK — One woman carried a ruler at FBI headquarters so she could smack James Hendricks’ hands when he reached for her legs...
Haley says she’ll back Trump, stand down if he runs in 2024
<p>ORANGEBURG, S.C. — Former U.N. Ambassador and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, often mentioned as a possible 2024 GOP presidential contender, said Monday that...