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Month: June 2023

South Korean inquiry to look into 237 more foreign adoptions suspected to have laundered origins

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission said Thursday it will investigate 237 more cases of South Korean adoptees who suspect their family origins were manipulated to facilitate their adoptions in Europe and the United States. The new cases in the commission’s expanded inquiry into South

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As alert level is raised for Hawaii’s erupting Kilauea volcano, park service shares the best spots to watch the spectacle from as close as half-a-mile away

By Nouran Salahieh and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — As officials raise the warning level for Hawaii’s erupting Kīlauea volcano, they are highlighting a number of safe locations for the thousands who are expected to flock to the area to take in the magnificent view. The volcano began erupting before sunrise on Wednesday with a

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Mexico investigates army personnel seen on video appearing to beat and kill suspected cartel members

By Alfredo Meza, Florencia Trucco, Fidel Gutierrez, Hira Humayun and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN (CNN) — An investigation has been launched into what Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has described as an “execution,” after a video circulating on local media appeared to show Mexican army personnel dragging men in civilian clothing out of a car,

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