Tag: Children / Youth Issues
Dead Guatemalan girl dreamed of sending money home to poor family
SAN ANTONIO DE CORTEZ, Guatemala (Reuters) - The 7-year-old Guatemalan migrant girl who died in U.S. custody this month was inseparable from her...
South Carolina boy, 16, pleads guilty in school shooting rampage
(Reuters) - A 16-year-old South Carolina boy pleaded guilty on Wednesday to murder and attempted murder charges stemming from the 2016 slaying of...
USA Gymnastics, reeling from abuse claims, files for bankruptcy
(Reuters) - USA Gymnastics, the sport’s governing body, filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday, saying that it is staggering under the weight of lawsuits...
Catholic archdiocese in New Mexico, facing abuse cases, to file for...
(Reuters) - The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico, will file for bankruptcy protection as it faces litigation arising from accusations...
Mexico calls for ‘full investigation’ of U.S. tear gas at border
WASHINGTON/TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico’s foreign ministry presented a diplomatic note to the U.S. government on Monday calling for “a full investigation” into...
U.S. fires tear gas into Mexico to repel migrants, closes border...
TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - U.S. authorities shut the country’s busiest border crossing and fired tear gas into Mexico on Sunday to repel Central...
USOC aware of sex abuse since early 1990s: court documents
(Reuters) - The United States Olympic Committee was informed of sexual abuse in gymnastics more than two decades ago, long before the sexual...
Indian police investigate who helped young American killed on remote island
PORT BLAIR, India (Reuters) - Indian authorities said on Friday they are investigating whether a young American believed to have been killed by...
U.S. judge to weigh temporary halt to Trump’s asylum order
Civil rights groups will urge a U.S. judge on Monday to temporarily halt an order by President Donald Trump that bars asylum for...
Ohio family charged with murdering eight people in child custody feud
(Reuters) - Four members of a family face the death penalty after a grand jury charged them with the April 2016 execution-style shooting...
