insert_link Entertainment Quiet on Set highlights how we don’t keep child stars safe – in Hollywood or online Adonis Page/Shutterstock By Edith Jennifer Hill, Flinders University The new documentary Quiet on Set investigates children’s television station Nickelodeon from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. The five-part series highlights the abuse many child actors faced while working for the station. The child stars on these shows – now adults in their 30s – share their experiences working on the Nickelodeon sets. The series raises questions about […] todayApril 15, 2024 22
insert_link World Super Tuesday could decide California Senate seat Super Tuesday is underway in California, one of fifteen states voting in primary elections to determine the presidential nominees as well as other statewide races .One of the most closely-watched races is to see who will take over the Senate seat vacated by Dianne Feinstein who held the position for three decades. Ira Spitzer reports from Berkeley, California. todayMarch 6, 2024 13
insert_link World At least nine dead from California storm California officials say at least nine people have died as a result of the powerful winter storm that left a trail of destruction across the state this week. Emergency crews are still scrambling to remove debris and respond to incidents. todayFebruary 8, 2024 2
insert_link World California storm brings travel disruptions A powerful winter storm is bringing strong winds and heavy rain to large parts of California. he deluge has left hundreds of thousands of people without power. Ira Spitzer has more. todayFebruary 6, 2024 6
insert_link World California faces “life-threatening” flooding The US state of California is facing heavy rain and snowfall, with authorities issuing flood warnings described as "life-threatening". Around 94% of the population - 37 million people - are now under flood alerts, while some communities have been told to evacuate. The state is forecast to experience several days of extreme weather. Nancy Ward is California's Director of Emergency Service. todayFebruary 5, 2024 7
insert_link Namibia President Hage Geingob Heads to the U.S. for Specialized Medical Treatment President Hage Geingob departed for the United States of America to undergo specialized medical treatment for a duration of seven days. A press release from the Office of the President, revealed that following his public disclosure on February 19, 2024, regarding the detection of cancerous cells, Geingob accepted a medical offer from leading scientists and medical professionals in Los Angeles, California. Activist Rosa Namises. todayJanuary 25, 2024 2
insert_link World U.S. Governors square off in televised debate Florida's Republican Governor Ron Desantis and California's Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom will face off in a televised debate tonight. Ira Spitzer reports that it's an unusual event, especially since only one of the two men is running for the presidency. todayNovember 30, 2023 4
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
