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New York gives adult sex abuse survivors another chance to sue
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A new law in New York State gives sexual assault survivors a one-year window to bring claims against abusers, setting aside the statute of limitations for civil lawsuits. Advocates praised the Adult Survivors Act (A...
Hopes fade for missing Burkina Faso miners as rescuers find no survivors in rescue chamber
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OugadougouRescue workers have found no survivors in a rescue chamber deep inside a flooded zinc mine in Burkina Faso, the government and the mine owner said on Tuesday, all but extinguishing hope that eight missing m...
Rescuers are searching for survivors after a massive explosion destroyed a hotel in Havana, Cuba
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Havana Police and fire rescuers are combing through rubble for survivors after an explosion late Friday morning destroyed a hotel in Havana, Cuba. It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion at Hotel Sara...
A Holocaust Remembrance Day event was canceled due to low registration. So hundreds showed up on Zoom to hear survivor’s story
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On one of the most solemn days on the Jewish calender, Holocaust survivor Arnold Fridland would not be silenced. Sydney Goldstein, 28, with a little help from others, saw to it. Fridland, 86, was supposed to speak...
Boston Marathon survivors reflect, share outrage over convicted bomber collecting COVID-19 funds
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Robert Wheeler, a participant in the Boston Marathon who was hailed as a hero for literally giving the shirt off his back to aid victims of the blast, told Fox News that April 15 "still remains as profound and mixed ...
Survivors’ stories from Mariupol cannot be ignored, Biden must meet with Zelenskyy face-to-face
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Since the first bombing almost three weeks ago, besieging Russian forces have relentlessly shelled this city of 400,000 people. It is a barrage of death, indiscriminately raining fire on maternity wards, apartment bu...
Russia, Ukraine war photos: Rescuers pull Mariupol theater survivors from rubble as Kremlin forces wreak havoc
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The airstrikes from Wednesday night had left a large section of the grand, 3-three story theater building in the center of Mariupol collapsed in a smoking ruin, according to photos released by the city council. Insid...
Ukrainians deal with survivor’s guilt, heartbreak from Russia invasion
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Anastasiia, a 22-year-old woman who spoke to Fox News Digital about her experiences surviving amid the Russia-Ukraine war in Irpin, expressed that she feels guilty for escaping Kyiv amid the attacks. "I have this hug...
Maksim Chmerkovskiy planning a return to Europe, says he has ‘survivor’s remorse’ leaving Ukraine
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A source close to the "Dancing with the Stars" pro told Fox News Digital that Chmerkovskiy is "working toward helping the refugee assistance efforts along the border." On Sunday, Chmerkovskiy said that he has "surviv...
‘Nightmare in Chowchilla’: Survivors of the 1976 school bus kidnapping reunite after 45 years
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In episode 5 of the series, kidnap survivors Jennifer Brown Hyde, Larry Park, and Michael Marshall reveal traumatic memories of being tormented back in July 1976 when they rode a school bus with 26 other children tha...
Ohio State University sexual abuse: Some survivors appeal lawsuit dismissal
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Hundreds of men allege Richard Strauss abused them at campus athletic facilities, a student health center, his home or at an off-campus clinic, and some of those men reported multiple instances. They say the school f...
Holocaust survivors’ message to Whoopi Goldberg: ‘Shame on you’
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Goldberg declared repeatedly on-air that the Holocaust was "not about race" despite the systematic killing of an estimated six million Jews. Although she was apologetic, she was ultimately suspended by the network fo...
How to help survivors of devastating Typhoon Rai as the Philippines struggle to recover
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The Philippines are struggling to recover after Super Typhoon Rai devastated the islands last week. The storm left a death toll exceeding 300 people. Those on the ground believe the actual number is higher than has ...
‘We are alive’: Mayfield, Kentucky, survivors describe heart-wrenching moments before, after tornadoes
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"I was in my bedroom, and my grandmam she came in yelling," Blake Jacoway, told Fox News. "All we heard was a loud train noise … just rumbling." "I felt like I was going to die. I didn't think, we was going to make i...
FEMA in ‘life-saving, sustaining’ mode combing for survivors in tornado devastation
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Deanne Criswell, administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, offered prayers following the "record-breaking tragedy that has left so many families displaced." "What we are hearing is we are still in the...
‘Long’ COVID causes bad smells and tastes, depression for some survivors: ‘Hot water smells like rotting meat’
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Parosmia is a term used for any kind of distortion of one’s sense of smell — unlike anosmia, a term for one’s loss of their sense of smell. For Haydon, 24, it started with anosmia. She believes she contracted COVID-1...