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Month: July 2023

Former gynecologist Robert Hadden faces sentencing on federal charges he sexually abused patients

By ZINNIA MALDONADO Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — Former gynecologist Robert Hadden faces sentencing Monday for sexually abusing his patients. He was convicted on federal charges in January and could face decades in prison. CBS New York’s Zinnia Maldonado is live outside the courthouse in Lower Manhattan with a

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‘Devastated and heartbroken’ Massachusetts high school student, lacrosse star killed in boat crash

By Phil Tenser, Jamy Pombo Sesselman, & Shaun Ganley Click here for updates on this story     DENNIS, Massachusetts (WCVB) — The 17-year-old Massachusetts high school student who was killed when a boat crashed into a Cape Cod jetty is remembered as a hardworking student who was genuine and effortlessly kind. Dover Sherborn High School principal

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One of Libya’s rival prime ministers returns to Tripoli on 1st commercial flight from Italy in years

CAIRO (AP) — One of Libya’s rival prime ministers has returned to the capital of Tripoli from Italy on a charter flight with a commercial airline, the first direct flight between the two countries in a decade. Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah, who heads the Tripoli-based government, boarded the flight from Fiumicino airport in Rome. Flight AZ894 is

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Key question as Federal Reserve meets: Can the central bank pull off a difficult ‘soft landing’?

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — When Chair Jerome Powell and other Federal Reserve officials gather this week for their latest decision on interest rates, they will do so on the cusp of achieving an elusive “soft landing” — the feat of curbing inflation without causing a deep recession. After the Fed

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Seiichi Morimura, who exposed the atrocities committed by the Japanese army’s Unit 731, dies at 90

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Renowned Japanese mystery writer Seiichi Morimura, whose nonfiction trilogy “The Devil’s Gluttony” exposed human medical experiments conducted by a secret Japanese army unit during World War II, died Monday. He was 90. His official website and publisher, Kadokawa, said Morimura died of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital.

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