‘Throat Slitting’ Sign to Hamas Attack Survivor Raises Eurovision Concerns
Israeli singer Yuval Raphael, who survived Hamas‘ 2023 attack on Israel, faced protests including an alleged throat-slitting gesture during the Eurovision’s opening event in Basel, Switzerland, over the weekend. In a statement to Newsweek, a Kanton Basel-Stadt police spokesperson wrote, “The Cantonal Police is aware of the incident and has drawn up a report for […]
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Clerical Abuse Survivor Group ‘Gravely Concerned’ by Election of New Pope
Survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests are calling on Pope Leo XIV to institute a zero-tolerance policy while demanding an investigation into his handling of prior misconduct allegations. The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, which has 25,000 members worldwide, released a statement Thursday acknowledging the “gravity of the role” Cardinal Robert Prevost […]
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Chicago Firefighter Chrissy Sarnowsky Reflects on Her Survivor 48 Journey
For Chicago firefighter Chrissy Sarnowsky, the stakes on Survivor 48 were never just about winning a million dollars—they were about standing her ground. (But the million dollars was still the goal.) On a season packed with physically dominant players and fast-forming alliances, the firefighter quickly emerged as an underdog fan favorite for her no-nonsense attitude […]
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