On Wednesday, a Tokyo court upheld the ban on same-sex unions but added that same-sex families’ lack of legal protection violated their human rights. Plaintiffs hailed this statement as a partial victory for LGBTQ couples. Japan is the only country in the
A religious school in the Samangan region of northern Afghanistan was destroyed by a blast on Wednesday, killing 15, according to a provincial official. The explosion in the provincial capital of Aybak also injured at least 20 persons, according to Emdadullah Muhajir,
A home DNA test kit helped a family in Texas find a woman who had been taken from them 51 years earlier when she was a baby. According to NBC Dallas-Fort Worth, Melissa Highsmith was 22 months old when she was allegedly
After an 11-day cruise, the Spanish coast guard rescued three African migrants who were walking on a ship’s rudder, according to officials. The Alithini II was a ship that sailed from Nigeria to the Canary Islands, and the coast guard tweeted on
The start of the holiday shopping season was greatly aided by consumers taking advantage of the high discounts offered by internet retailers. According to Adobe Analytics, the record-breaking online spending on Thanksgiving and Black Friday contributed to Cyber Week’s $35 billion in
According to authorities, a Texas woman who assisted in dismembering and hiding the remains of Vanessa Guillén, a soldier from Fort Hood, entered a guilty plea to federal charges on Tuesday. According to a statement from the Western Texas U.S. Attorney’s Office,
Officials announced the execution of a Missouri prisoner who had been convicted of ambushing and killing a police officer in the St. Louis region whom he had accused of being responsible for the death of his younger brother. In Bonne Terre‘s state
In connection with the treatment of a Black man who became paralyzed from the chest down in the back of a police van, five Connecticut police officers were charged with misdemeanours on Monday. Randy Cox, 36, was being driven to a New
Authorities claimed that a Pennsylvania youngster had shared the body of a victim of a shooting during an Instagram video chat with a friend, leading to his arrest. According to a news statement from the city’s police department, the 16-year-old suspect who
Four more people have been hurt in a shooting attack at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, according to police, who made the announcement on Monday. The most recent update did not modify the number of people killed and shot in the
Rep. Donald McEachin, a Virginia Democrat who was just elected to a fourth term in office, passed away on Monday after battling cancer for almost ten years. He was 61. McEachin received a colorectal cancer diagnosis in 2013, according to a statement
Officials said on Sunday that the 12-year-old victim of a gunshot that occurred on Saturday night near a well-known Atlanta shopping area was also the same age as the five people who were injured. The victims’ ages were confirmed by the mayor
During the post-Thanksgiving travel rush, more than 2,500 flights into or out of U.S. airports were delayed as of late Sunday morning. This was due to severe weather that included rain, strong winds, and snow that swept through major cities. This Thanksgiving
As he broke his silence on Sunday, the second man who contributed to ending the tragic Colorado mass shooting last month described his actions as a defence of “family” at the LGBTQ nightclub and everywhere. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Thomas James
Police in New Mexico thinks that a judge’s husband committed a murder-suicide by shooting her dead along with many of her pets. In their home on Ranchitos Road in Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, police discovered the bodies of Diane Albert, 65, and
Erik Cantu, a 17-year-old who was shot by a San Antonio police officer in a McDonald‘s parking lot, has returned home after nearly two agonizing months in the hospital, according to his family. After being shot numerous times by Officer James Brennand