Valerie Mahaffey, Emmy-Winning ‘Desperate Housewives’ Actress, Dies at 71
LOS ANGELES — Emmy-winning actress Valerie Mahaffey, celebrated for her scene-stealing roles in Desperate Housewives, Northern Exposure, and Young Sheldon, has died at the...
Mexican Adult Film Producer, “King of Porn” Arrested for Alleged Sexual Exploitation of Minor
JALISCO, Mexico — Mexican authorities have arrested a 37-year-old adult film producer on charges of human trafficking and sexual exploitation of a minor, according...
South African Mother Sentenced to Life in Prison for Selling Missing 6-Year-Old Daughter
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A South African woman was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for selling her 6-year-old daughter, in a harrowing...
UPDATED: Deadly Floods Kill at Least 111 in Northern Nigeria as Climate Crisis Fuels Extreme Weather
ABUJA, Nigeria — At least 111 people have died following devastating floods in the northern Nigerian town of Mokwa, as authorities warn that the...
Slovakia’s Central Bank Governor Convicted of Bribery, Fined $225,000 Amid Controversial Legal Reforms
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Peter Kažimír, the governor of Slovakia’s central bank and a key figure in the European Central Bank’s monetary policy council, was...
