Tag: Social issues
Sexual misconduct claims push 4 lawmakers from office
An Idaho lawmaker was accused of raping an intern; a Missouri lawmaker of abusing his children. In North Dakota and Oregon, a pair lawmakers...
Noel Clarke vows to change for better but denies misconduct
LONDON — British actor-director Noel Clarke said Friday he would be seeking professional help to “change for the better,” after 20 women accused him...
Ladell Betts takes step back in time with return to Hawkeyes
<p>Ladell Betts says Iowa City has changed a lot in the 20 years since he wrapped up his college career, what with all the...
Noel Clarke vows to change for better but denies misconduct
<p>LONDON — British actor-director Noel Clarke said Friday he would be seeking professional help to “change for the better,” after 20 women accused him...
Eying 2024, Pence says he’ll push back on ‘liberal agenda’
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former Vice President Mike Pence, positioning himself for a possible return to elected office, told an audience in early-voting South Carolina...
Army disciplines 21 at Fort Hood in probe of soldier’s death
WASHINGTON — The Army said Friday that it has taken disciplinary action against 21 officers and non-commissioned officers at Fort Hood, Texas, in connection...
US intel agencies sharply cut surveillance during pandemic
WASHINGTON — The number of targets of secretive surveillance in national security investigations fell sharply last year in part because of the coronavirus pandemic...
UN says 125 Europe-bound children rescued off Libyan coast
<p>CAIRO — A total of 125 Europe-bound children were rescued at sea this week by Libyan authorities off the Mediterranean coast, the United Nations...
US intel agencies sharply cut surveillance during pandemic
<p>WASHINGTON — The number of targets of secretive surveillance in national security investigations fell sharply last year in part because of the coronavirus pandemic...
Man shot, woman stabbed at University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff
PINE BLUFF, Ark. — A University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff student was shot and a young woman was stabbed in a campus parking...