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Cruise ship companies are failing sexual assault victims, lawsuits seen by Business Insider show. Carnival told the Washington Post last year that the alleged assailant was fired from the cruise line but that he was never charged. "The truth is, cruise companies don't know much about the employees they hire," he told BI. "I don't know how they sleep at night, I really don't"Jamie Barnett, from the organization International Cruise Victims (ICV), told BI that the behavior of cruise companies makes victims feel "lost and very isolated." Cruise companies, she said, "will fight tooth and nail before they would roll over and not do what they needed to do, to keep the public from knowing."
Persons: , Ryan, Patrick Connolly, Ross Klein, They'll, they'll, Klein, they've, Justin Sullivan, Jane Doe, Jim Walker, Walker, Jamie Barnett, Barnett, Democratic Sen, Richard Blumenthal Organizations: Business, Service, MSC, MSC Cruises, MSC Meraviglia, Orlando Sentinel, Tribune, Getty, BI, US Department of Transportation, Disney Cruise Line, Disney Cruise, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Cruise, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Vessel Security, Safety, FBI, Princess Cruises, BuzzFeed, Carnival, Washington Post, International Cruise, Democratic Locations: Port Canaveral, Port of Oakland, California, Caribbean, Miami, Key West , Florida
Far-right populist Wilders wins Dutch election
  + stars: | 2023-11-23 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsFar-right populist Wilders wins Dutch electionPostedDutch anti-EU far-right populist Geert Wilders, who has vowed to halt all immigration to the Netherlands, was set for a major victory in parliamentary elections on Wednesday (November 22), an exit poll showed. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Wilders, Geert Wilders, Ryan Chang Locations: EU, Netherlands
PoliticsPortugal to get March snap election after PM resignsPostedPortugal will hold a snap parliamentary election on March 10, its second in as many years, President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said on Thursday (November 9), following Tuesday's abrupt resignation of the Socialist prime minister amid a corruption investigation. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, Ryan Chang Organizations: Socialist Locations: Portugal
Portugal's PM Costa resigns over corruption probe
  + stars: | 2023-11-08 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsPortugal's PM Costa resigns over corruption probePostedPortugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa resigned on Tuesday (November 7) amid an investigation into alleged corruption in his administration's handling of lithium mining and hydrogen projects. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Costa, Antonio Costa, Ryan Chang Organizations: Portugal's
PoliticsFBI raids home of fundraiser for NYC Mayor Eric AdamsPostedFBI agents searched the home of New York City Mayor Eric Adams' chief election campaign fundraiser, Brianna Suggs, on Thursday (November 3), and she was questioned by public corruption investigators, city officials and local media reported. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Eric Adams, Brianna Suggs, Ryan Chang Organizations: FBI, NYC Mayor, New York City Locations: New York
White House aims for Biden-Xi meeting in November
  + stars: | 2023-11-01 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsWhite House aims for Biden-Xi meeting in NovemberPostedU.S. President Joe Biden is slated to meet with China's Xi Jinping in San Francisco in November on the sideline of the APEC summit and the countries aim to have "constructive conversations," the White House said on Tuesday. Ryan Chang has more.
Persons: Joe Biden, China's Xi, Ryan Chang Organizations: White, Biden, APEC Locations: San Francisco
Two House Republicans vie for speaker's gavel
  + stars: | 2023-10-11 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsTwo House Republicans vie for speaker's gavelPostedRepublicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives heard pitches on Tuesday (October 11) from prominent party members Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan, who are vying for the powerful role of speaker, under mounting pressure from a war in the Middle East and another looming government shutdown. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: speaker's gavel, Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan, Ryan Chang Organizations: Republicans, . House
PoliticsWhat's next as the US House searches for a speaker? PostedThe U.S. House of Representatives for the first time in its history has booted its speaker out of the job, as infighting in the narrow and bitterly divided Republican majority toppled Kevin McCarthy from the position. Ryan Chang has the details on what comes next.
Persons: What's, Kevin McCarthy, Ryan Chang Organizations: . House
PoliticsRepublican Matt Gaetz moves to oust McCarthy as speakerPostedU.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced a direct threat to his leadership when hardline fellow Republican Representative Matt Gaetz called on Monday (October 2) for a vote to oust him, injecting an additional element of chaos into Congress. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Matt Gaetz, McCarthy, Kevin McCarthy, Ryan Chang Organizations: House
PoliticsMark Meadows fails to move Georgia case to fed. courtPostedCharges against Donald Trump’s onetime chief of staff Mark Meadows over efforts to reverse the results of the 2020 presidential election will not be heard in federal court, a sign that similar bids by the former U.S. president and his co-defendants to move the criminal case to a more favorable venue will fail. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Mark Meadows, Donald Trump’s, Ryan Chang Locations: Georgia
Date set for Australia's Indigenous Voice vote
  + stars: | 2023-08-30 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsDate set for Australia's Indigenous Voice votePostedAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday (August 30) that a landmark referendum to change the constitution to recognize the country's Indigenous people will be held on October 14. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Anthony Albanese, Ryan Chang Organizations: Indigenous
PoliticsTrump tweets historic mugshot after booking at jailPostedDonald Trump's mug shot was released on Thursday evening after he was booked at an Atlanta jail on more than a dozen felony charges as part of a wide-ranging criminal case stemming from the former U.S. president's attempts to overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Trump, Donald Trump's, president's, Ryan Chang Locations: Atlanta, U.S, Georgia
PoliticsChina holds drills near Taiwan, response to VP's US tripPostedChina launched military drills around Taiwan on Saturday as a "serious warning" to separatist forces in an angry but widely expected response to Vice President William Lai's visit to the United States, drawing condemnation from Taipei. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: William Lai's, Ryan Chang Organizations: US, China Locations: China, Taiwan, United States, Taipei
PoliticsMotion to move Trump Georgia trial "weak", says analystPostedLegal experts told Reuters on Thursday (August 17) that efforts to move Donald Trump’s criminal case in Georgia to federal court should fail if the law is correctly applied. Ryan Chang has the details.
Persons: Donald Trump’s, Ryan Chang Organizations: Trump, Reuters Locations: Trump Georgia, Georgia
Georgia prosecutors seek March trial for Trump
  + stars: | 2023-08-17 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsGeorgia prosecutors seek March trial for TrumpPostedThe district attorney prosecuting former U.S. President Donald Trump on election interference charges in Georgia has proposed that his trial start in March of next year, in a court filing on Wednesday (August 16). Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Donald Trump, Ryan Chang Organizations: Trump Locations: Georgia
PoliticsStolen FTX funds used for political donations, US saysPostedSam Bankman-Fried used money he stole from customers of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange to make more than $100 million in political campaign contributions before the 2022 U.S. midterm elections, federal prosecutors said on Monday. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Sam Bankman, Fried, Ryan Chang
Trump denounces 'fake charges in sham indictment'
  + stars: | 2023-08-05 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsTrump denounces 'fake charges in sham indictment'PostedFormer U.S. President Donald Trump denounced charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election loss as "fake", one day after his arraignment in Washington DC. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Trump, Donald Trump, Ryan Chang Organizations: Washington DC Locations: Washington
PoliticsNiger's President Bazoum has been removed - soldiersPostedNiger President Mohamed Bazoum has been removed from power, according to a group of soldiers who appeared on the West African nation's national television late on Wednesday (July 27), hours after the president was held in the presidential palace. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Bazoum, Mohamed Bazoum, Ryan Chang Organizations: African Locations: Niger
Biden hails debt ceiling deal from Oval Office
  + stars: | 2023-06-03 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsBiden hails debt ceiling deal from Oval OfficePostedU.S. President Joe Biden declared a "crisis averted" on Friday (June 2) in his first address from the White House's Oval Office, as he touted the passage of a bill to raise the U.S. debt ceiling and curb spending. Ryan Chang reports.
Persons: Biden, Joe Biden, Ryan Chang Organizations: White
PoliticsBiden lauds debt ceiling deal in face of GOP skepticsPostedA handful of hard-right Republican lawmakers said on Monday they would oppose a deal to raise the United States' $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, in a sign that the bipartisan agreement could face a rocky path through Congress before the U.S. runs out of money next week. Ryan Chang reports.
PoliticsRepublicans defiant after Biden debt limit meetingPostedPresident Joe Biden and top lawmakers met face-to-face on Tuesday as a deadlock over raising the $31.4 trillion U.S. debt limit threatened to push the country into an unprecedented default in as soon as three weeks if Congress does not act. This report produced by Chris Dignam and Ryan Chang.
PoliticsBiden mulling launching re-election bid on Tuesday - sourcesPostedU.S. President Joe Biden may announce his re-election campaign by video as soon as Tuesday, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday, setting the stage for a possible rematch with his Republican predecessor Donald Trump. Ryan Chang reports.
PoliticsJapan PM Kishida evacuated unhurt after blast at speechPostedJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated unhurt after a suspect threw what appeared to be a smoke bomb at an outdoor speech in western Japan on Saturday, domestic media reported. Ryan Chang reports.
Politics‘You can’t expel our voice’ – second Tennessee Democrat returnsPostedTennessee state Representative Justin Pearson was sworn in on Thursday (April 13) after being reappointed to the legislature from which he and a Democratic colleague were expelled for leading a gun protest on the House of Representatives floor. Ryan Chang reports.
PoliticsNorth Korea missile launch sparks alarm, confusion in JapanPostedNorth Korea fired what might be a new model of ballistic missile on Thursday (April 13), South Korea said, triggering a scare in northern Japan, where residents were told to take cover, though there turned out to be no danger. Ryan Chang reports.
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