HAMDEN, Ohio (AP) — Sixteen children from the same family who were rescued from a dilapidated home in rural Ohio were living in wretched conditions with human waste all around, confined to just one room over much of the past four years, authorities said Wednesday.
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Doctors said Wednesday they feared the aftermath of Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes could trigger a widening medical crisis marked by untreated injuries, infectious diseases and a healthcare system already on the brink.
Protestors gathered outside the Miramar Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office on Wednesday weeks of alarming reports about conditions inside the facility.
A week after the 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes in Venezuela, the Global Empowerment Mission had dispatched more than $1 million in aid, according to the Doral-based nonprofit’s representatives.
The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, as well as state officials, have said since last month that they would be cracking down on human trafficking during the FIFA World Cup festivities and according to the reports that the arrests made in Miami on Tuesday night were examples of that.