MEXICO CITY — Basilia Castañeda said she was such a fervent believer in Mexico’s president that she founded the first chapter of his political party in her small town and stumped with the president’s son on the campaign trail. Then, in December, the man she has accused of raping her when she was just 17 […]
MEXICO CITY — Basilia Castañeda said she was such a fervent believer in Mexico’s president that she founded the first chapter of his political party in her small town and stumped with the president’s son on the campaign trail. Then, in December, the man she has accused of raping her when she was just 17 […]
At least 15 people were killed in an accident involving an S.U.V. and a tractor-trailer in Southern California, the authorities said Tuesday. The crash took place on State Route 115 in the area of El Centro, Calif., a city about 60 miles west of the Arizona border and near the border with Mexico. Dr. Adolphe […]
A third woman has accused New York governor Andrew Cuomo of inappropriate behaviour, saying he touched her back and face and asked to kiss her moments after meeting at a wedding. Mr Cuomo is already facing an investigation over other sexual harassment claims and pressure for him to step aside is growing. Anna Ruch, 33, […]
Vernon E. Jordan Jr., the civil rights leader and Washington power broker whose private counsel was sought by the powerful at the top levels of government and the corporate world, died on Monday at his home in Washington. He was 85. His death was confirmed in a statement by Vickee Jordan, his daughter. Mr. Jordan […]
Alarming pictures show how a five-month-old baby’s feet turned blue and purple as she was diagnosed with a deadly rare Covid-complication. Madelyn Grant, from Stow, Ohio, was rushed to hospital after her heart became inflamed and raced at double the rate of a healthy child her age. Her ‘terrified’ parents say they feared she ‘wouldn’t make […]
Alarming pictures show how a five-month-old baby’s feet turned blue and purple as she was diagnosed with a deadly rare Covid-complication. Madelyn Grant, from Stow, Ohio, was rushed to hospital after her heart became inflamed and raced at double the rate of a healthy child her age. Her ‘terrified’ parents say they feared she ‘wouldn’t make […]
In her first interview since her departure from the White House, former press secretary Kayleigh McEnany claimed she could never have foreseen the violence that erupted at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. “I think at the beginning of the day before everyone went to the rally, everyone was expecting peace,” McEnany said, in an […]
A priest who was hospitalized last year with Covid-19 offered funeral Masses for two victims. Photographs and Text by Philip Cheung Standing in an empty church office, surrounded by glass barriers that were installed as a coronavirus safety measure, the Rev. Jesus Zamarripa of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in East Los Angeles looked […]
Health care workers in the US will start administering Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot Covid vaccine from today. It comes after the vaccine was approved for emergency use by America’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA), paving the way for the delivery of up to four million shots this week. Senior Biden administration officials have said the […]