Ohio teen tells Senate why he defied his mom to get vaccinated

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 03:06:32 +0000

An Ohio teen defied his mother’s anti-vaccine beliefs and started getting his shots when he turned 18 — and told Congress on Tuesday that it’s crucial to counter fraudulent claims on social media that scare parents.

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Teen migrant detention facility allows a glimpse inside gate

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 02:58:17 +0000

Teen migrant detention facility allows a glimpse inside gate

Journalists were given a glimpse Wednesday of a newly expanded south-Florida detention facility where nearly 150 teenage migrants sleep in rows of bunk beds in a large windowless room and use portable toilets housed in adjacent tents.

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2019 welcomed with prayers, parties, ‘3D Christ’ —and coffins?

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 21:18:45 +0000

Fireworks explode around the London Eye during New Year's celebrations in central London just after midnight on January 1, 2019. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP)

Fireworks, concerts, spiritual services and political addresses marked the transition to 2019 as revelers around the globe bid farewell on Monday to a year filled with challenges.

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Anger at migrant crime, politicians simmers in German city

Anger at migrant crime, politicians simmers in German city

Anger over the suspected killing of a man by two refugees has sparked days of protests in this eastern German city, raising fresh concerns about the anti-migrant sentiment that has shaken up the country’s political system and seen the rise of a far-right party for the first time in decades.

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US officials: Ex-IS fighter accepted in US as refugee

US officials: Ex-IS fighter accepted in US as refugee

An Iraqi man accused of killing for the Islamic State entered the U.S. as a refugee after claiming to be a victim of terrorism, in a case drawing attention amid the Trump administration’s criticism of the resettlement program’s vetting process.

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