Luis leaves hundreds missing on St. Martin and St. Maarten
Hurricane Luis battered the Caribbean, causing at least 13 deaths and widespread destruction on the Dutch and French sides of the island. Up to 2,000 homeless, lootings reported, and facilities like power and water disrupted as residents faced isolation and relief efforts began.
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Resignation Seen as Turning Point in Harassment Battle
The Senate Ethics Committee vote to recommend Packwood's expulsion led to his resignation and is hailed as a watershed in addressing sexual harassment. Anita Perez Ferguson and others say the event signals changing attitudes and will deter future harassers. Mitch McConnell credits a new understanding among lawmakers.
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China pushes back at foreign critics over women’s conference
Beijing blasts Western media for “fuss over trifles” as delegates at the private forum near Huairou face criticism of security and logistics. A silent protest by delegates occurred at the Great Hall of the People, near Tiananmen Square, amid tensions over the event.
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