Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany has consistently promoted female empowerment and has been praised by Korean netizens.

Tiffany has received widespread praise for its efforts to promote women’s empowerment. In online forums, netizens discussed Girls’ Generation member Tiffany’s outspoken stance on women’s rights, with the original poster sharing screenshots from her North American tour in which Tiffany appeared to be particularly energetic. Netizens explained that one of the reasons Tiffany was so […]

Empowered WE Rise – 20th Anniversary

Empowered WE Rise – 20th Anniversary Celebration Sunday, September 22, 2024 1:00pm – 4:30pm Alexandria at Torrey Pines 18 years or older $150 This year’s signature event will celebrate 20 years of funding economic empowerment programs with Women’s Empowerment International (WE). Enjoy an afternoon of delicious food and beverages, a beautiful venue, live music, inspiring […]

Child endangerment, felony domestic violence, DUI with a firearm: case files

LAKE FOREST, IL — The following information is from the Lake Forest Police Department and the Lake County Courthouse as records of people arrested by police. An arrest does not mean that a person is guilty of the crime they are charged with. Criminal charges merely represent an accusation by the state and are often […]

Tackling gun violence in Scranton

Gun violence is a top concern for many in Lackawanna County, and Lt. Governor Austin Davis visited the city to talk about his plans to curb the violence. SCRANTON, Pa. — Gun violence is a hot topic of discussion around this table at the Boys & Girls Club of Northeastern Pennsylvania in Scranton. Lt. Gov. […]

Wilkes-Barre Domestic Violence Services Center expands

A shelter for people fleeing domestic violence has added 36 new beds and rooms for clients. WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — These photos lined up inside the THINK Center in Wilkes-Barre show some of the construction work on the recently completed $4.1 million expansion for the domestic violence services center named in honor of former executive director […]

Gulf Shores Police arrest man on child abuse charges in Moe’s Landing

GULF SHORES, Alabama – (OBA) – On Monday, July 29, 2024 at 8:30pm, Gulf Shores Police responded to an incident in Moe’s Landing on State Route 180. Officers took suspect Nicholas Joseph Tomlin, age 23, into custody on suspicion of public intoxication and child abuse after witnesses reported Tomlin being abusive towards a child. Tomlin […]

Oil prices rise as Middle East violence escalates

Oil prices surged by more than $2 a barrel on Wednesday, just hours after Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an early morning airstrike, as nervous investors keep an eye on rising violence in the Middle East. The militant group said Haniyeh was assassinated in the Iranian capital after attending the inauguration of […]

“Invisible Bondage”: How Cultural Stigma Affects Victims of Intimate Partner Violence

“It’s important to dispel the misconception that domestic violence should be resolved internally,” says reconciliation activist Intimate partner violence affects individuals of all ages, but for immigrant families, the challenges are often more complex. Cultural bias, concerns about immigration status, and language barriers can trap victims in abusive situations. Kula Kulasegaram, a settlement support worker […]