WA moves to eliminate time limits for child sex abuse lawsuits
Washington lawmakers are moving to eliminate the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse lawsuits, opening the door for civil lawsuits with no time limit.
Day: March 27, 2023
Seated with an unruly passenger on your flight? Here’s what to do
Whether your seatmate is drunk, threatening or making you uncomfortable, travelers should aim to de-escalate first, writes expert Christopher Elliott.
Occupational therapy should be a standard resource for people with mental health needs | Mental Health Perspectives
Occupational therapy practitioners help patients through physical rehabilitation. But they also serve a crucial role in the mental health field, M. Terry Bowman writes.
Rant and Rave: Why can’t U.S. license plates be bigger?
RANT AND RAVE Rave to the European countries with large car license plates and their large, bold numbers. Most cars have plenty of room for these more readable plates. Rant to small U.S. plates with difficult-to-read numbers. Maybe this is something to…
Why the ‘dirty dozen’ produce list is misguided
The annually published list of so-called “dirty” fruits and vegetables creates unnecessary food fears, Carrie Dennett writes.
Myanmar army leader calls for decisive action to crush foes
As Myanmar’s military put on an annual show of strength Monday, its top leader told its assembled ranks they need to take decisive action against those fighting army rule of the country.
Villagers hacked to death in suspected ethnic dispute in western DRC
Fourteen people were killed in western Democratic Republic of Congo, including 12 villagers hacked to death with machetes, a local official said on Monday.
Eye Opener: Devastating tornado outbreak destroys entire towns in Mississippi
Mississippi is bracing for more severe weather after a devastating tornado outbreak destroyed entire towns and killed dozens of people. Also, there is growing unrest in Israel after the prime minister fired his defense minister for challenging a plan t…
Watch: Thousands protest across Israel after PM Netanyahu fired his defence minister
Tens of thousands protested across Israel after Netanyahu fired his defence minister over criticism of his judicial overhaul plan.
Louvre staff block entrances as part of pension protest
The Louvre Museum in Paris has been closed to the public because its workers took part in the wave of French protest strikes against the government’s unpopular pension reform plans.