Tennis icon Serena Williams has welcomed her second child, a baby girl, her husband announced on social media. “Welcome, Adira River Ohanian,” Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, Tuesday afternoon. “I’m grateful to report our house is teaming with love: a happy & healthy newborn girl and happy & healthy… Continue reading Serena Williams welcomes second child, a baby girl, with husband
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Medical neglect by London NHS trust contributed to suicide of girl, 12, rules coroner | NHS
Medical neglect and “gross failures” by a mental health trust contributed to the suicide of a 12-year-old girl in a case that has highlighted national concerns about underfunding, a coroner has ruled. Allison Aules from Redbridge in north-east London died in July last year after her mood changed completely during the Covid lockdown, her family… Continue reading Medical neglect by London NHS trust contributed to suicide of girl, 12, rules coroner | NHS
Girl, 13, gives birth after she was raped and denied abortion in Mississippi | Abortion
A 13-year-old girl in Mississippi gave birth to a boy after she was raped as well as impregnated by a stranger – and then was unable to get an abortion, according to a Time magazine report published on Monday. The mother of the girl, who uses the pseudonym Ashley in the report, was looking to… Continue reading Girl, 13, gives birth after she was raped and denied abortion in Mississippi | Abortion
7 killed in Ukraine’s Kherson region, including a 23-day-old baby girl
Seven people — including a 23-day-old baby girl — were killed in Russian shelling in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region on Sunday, the country’s Internal Affairs Ministry said. Artillery shelling in the village of Shiroka Balka, on the banks of the Dnieper River killed a family — a husband, wife, 12-year-old boy and 23-day-old girl —… Continue reading 7 killed in Ukraine’s Kherson region, including a 23-day-old baby girl
Texas man released from prison after killing 8-year-old girl now charged with 2 more murders
AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas man who was convicted of killing an 8-year-old girl in the 1980s and then run out of several towns following his early release from prison has been indicted on two new murder charges, including one that could carry the death penalty, prosecutors announced Friday. Raul Meza Jr., 62, was arrested on murder charges earlier… Continue reading Texas man released from prison after killing 8-year-old girl now charged with 2 more murders
Teenage girl dies after being forced to stay in a ‘period hut’ in Nepal | Global development
A 16-year-old girl from Nepal has died as a result of the illegal practice of chhaupadi, where menstruating women are forced to stay in huts outside their homes. Anita Chand, from Baitadi district, in the west of the country, bordering India, is understood to have died on Wednesday from a snake bite while she was… Continue reading Teenage girl dies after being forced to stay in a ‘period hut’ in Nepal | Global development
9-year-old Chicago girl enjoying ice cream, playing on scooter before neighbor fatally shot her in head
A 9-year-old girl in Chicago was playing on her scooter and enjoying some ice cream on Saturday only moments before her adult neighbor walked across the street, shot her in the head and killed her, according to court records. The girl has been identified as Serabi Medina. Michael Goodman, 43, is charged with first-degree murder… Continue reading 9-year-old Chicago girl enjoying ice cream, playing on scooter before neighbor fatally shot her in head
NYPD arrests 16-year-old girl after subway attack last week
The New York City police said a 16-year-old girl has been arrested after an incident last week in which she allegedly assaulted an Asian American woman and harassed her family, as well as a bystander who filmed the altercation. The girl was arrested Tuesday night in southern Manhattan and was charged with two counts of… Continue reading NYPD arrests 16-year-old girl after subway attack last week
Girl fatally shot while riding scooter in Chicago
A Chicago man has been charged with murder in the shooting of an 8-year-old who was riding a scooter. A witness said that the man had complained about noise before the shooting Saturday night. Michael Goodman, 43, is charged with first-degree murder in the death, police said Monday night. He lives on the block where… Continue reading Girl fatally shot while riding scooter in Chicago
Girl, 5, dies after being struck by starting gate at harness race
EFFINGHAM, Ill. — A 5-year-old southern Illinois girl has died after a starting gate being hauled by a car prior to a harness race struck her while she was sitting in the grandstand at a county fair, authorities said. Harper Finn, of Altamont, died Wednesday evening at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, the St. Louis city… Continue reading Girl, 5, dies after being struck by starting gate at harness race