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Sacramento is Now a Sanctuary City for Transgender People. What Does That Mean?

Mar 28, 2024

BY THERESA CLIFT UPDATED MARCH 27, 2024 11:55 AM The city of Sacramento will serve as a safe haven for transgender people fleeing from states banning gender-affirming care, the City Council…

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Denver Prosecutors Anticipate Historic Human Trafficking Sentence Following Conviction

Mar 28, 2024

A jury on Tuesday returned a guilty verdict in the trial of Robert Hawkins. By: Colette Bordelon Updated 11:33 AM, Mar 27, 2024 DENVER — After a trial that lasted nearly a…

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Sacramento County human trafficking operation lands 27 arrests

Mar 28, 2024

By Richard Ramos Updated on: March 25, 2024 / 10:17 PM PDT / CBS Sacramento SACRAMENTO — An investigation into human trafficking in Sacramento County has resulted in 27 arrests, authorities said…

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Homes of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Searched by Federal Officials, Sources Say

Mar 28, 2024

A source said the music mogul is a subject of a federal investigation after allegations involving sex trafficking, sexual assault, illegal narcotics and firearms. March 25, 2024, 4:10 PM CDT / Updated March…

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Who is Hafiz Gul Bahadur, the militant leader who ignited war between Pakistan-Afghanistan?

Mar 28, 2024

On March 22, 2024 Hafiz Gul Bahadur, a significant figure in the recent Pakistan-Afghanistan border tensions, is a complex character with a history deeply intertwined with militant activities in the…

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Why Iranian Entrenchment in Southern Syria Worries Neighboring Countries

Mar 28, 2024

The Syrian regime has struggled to govern Syria’s south, while the Ukraine war has weakened Russia’s influence, making both more reliant on Tehran and its allies in the area. However,…

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UN appeals for $4 billion in humanitarian aid funding for Syria amid ongoing crisis

Mar 28, 2024

By [İzettin Kasım On March 24, 2024 A humanitarian official at the United Nations has appealed for $4 billion in aid for over 10 million Syrians, as the crisis in…

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‘A year lost’: Lebanon’s border conflict takes its toll on schoolchildren

Mar 28, 2024

Violence in south Lebanon has shut 58 schools that normally educate 20,000 children By Nada Maucourant Atallah, Nada Homsi, Jamie Prentis On March 22, 2024 It’s Wednesday afternoon, and six-year-old…

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Lebanon’s displaced celebrate Ramadan amid fears that border conflict might become the ‘new normal’

Mar 28, 2024

MARWANIEH, Lebanon (AP) — Shortly before sunset on a recent evening, Mervat Reslan and a group of other women made french fries in vats of boiling oil to serve with…

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