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It was a moment thought nearly impossible after a decade of impunity: a senior Syrian intelligence officer jailed for life for helping direct the horrors of one of modern history’s most brutal wars.But as Anwar…
Survivors of sexual harassment, including one of the accusers of “Sex and the City” star Chris Noth, held a virtual news conference Thursday to urge legislators to pass a bill that would give victims the…
The Senate Chamber at the state Capitol in Albany. Photo: Hans Pennink/AP File New Yorkers who were sexually abused as adults could sue abusers in civil court under a bill that supporters are again urging…
Lori Peek is a sociologist at CU Boulder who has spent more than two decades listening to the stories of the survivors of disasters from 9/11 to Hurricane Katrina. Peek also has reminders of her…
(January 12, 2022 / JNS) A Nazi almost murdered Anita Karl for the sin of trying to have a piece of chocolate. The German asked Karl and her cousin if they wanted a piece of…
Because the British victory over the Nazis in World War II was an important moment in Queen Elizabeth’s life, she has spent her reign commemorating the tumultuous era at anniversary events around the world. For…
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — As part of Penn State’s efforts to create an environment focused on safety, reporting and accountability, the University offers a variety of resources and services for students and employees to learn…
Share on PinterestNew research highlights the risks of prolonged sedentary behavior for cancer survivors. Linda Raymond/Getty ImagesThe number of people who survive cancer is growing.However, cancer and cancer treatments can cause longer-term health issues.Less physical…
MONDAY, Jan. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors are more likely to have psychological distress, and, as a result, have additional annual medical expenses compared with those without psychological…
Sorrow is welling across a Bronx community Monday, a day after a fire and choking smoke engulfed a high-rise apartment complex and killed 19 people, nine of them children. As survivors recall the frantic moments…