In Venezuela, the government's promise to free political prisoners is moving at a snail's pace, leaving families frustrated and skeptical. The son of a jailed opposition leader, Ramón Guanipa, has a message for President Trump: don't be fooled by the small number of releases so far. He believes Trum
Jimmy Lai, a prominent democracy advocate and former media tycoon, is in hot water. He's been found guilty under Hong Kong's national security law and could spend the rest of his life behind bars. This law came into play after massive anti-government protests shook Hong Kong a few years back. Lai w
A fancy restaurant group is giving back over a million dollars to its workers. Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment will pay $1. 55 million to settle a lawsuit. The workers said they didn't get all the tips they earned. They also claimed they were not paid the full minimum wage for extra tasks. More tha
Desmond Scott is a man who has been in the public eye due to his marriage to influencer Kristy Scott. The couple, who had been together for over a decade, recently announced their separation. The news came as a surprise to many, as they had celebrated their 10-year anniversary just a year prior. De
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has urged the international community to back the ongoing protests in Iran. He believes this is a crucial moment for change in the country. In his nightly address, he referred to the protests as an uprising, highlighting their significance. The protests in Ir
A young athlete from West Virginia is at the center of a big debate. Becky Pepper-Jackson, now 15, has been fighting for her right to compete in school sports since she was 11. She is a transgender girl who loves track and field, but a state law tried to stop her from joining girls' teams. This law
In a shocking turn of events, a prison in northern Georgia witnessed a violent outbreak. Three inmates lost their lives, and twelve others, along with a guard, were injured. The incident occurred at the Washington State Prison in Davisboro during visitation hours on a Sunday afternoon. The police c
The UN's top court is set to examine whether Myanmar's actions against the Rohingya minority constitute genocide. This case, brought by Gambia in 2019, focuses on Myanmar's 2017 military campaign in Rakhine state, which led to widespread allegations of atrocities. Myanmar, now under military rule,
In the world of high school winter sports, young athletes are making big waves. From basketball courts to wrestling mats, these students are showing what hard work and dedication can achieve. Take Anella Barclay, a sophomore at Hale High School. She's not just a guard; she's a force to be reckoned
A significant legal battle is set to unfold at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. This case, brought by Gambia, focuses on Myanmar's alleged genocide against the Rohingya Muslim minority. It's the first full genocide case the ICJ has tackled in over a decade, and its outcome coul
