The Janitor

“Mt. Everest of Corruption”: Crypto Investors Buy Access to President; Trump Expands Bitcoin Holdings

We speak with Robert Weissman of Public Citizen about Donald Trump’s various conflicts of interest after Trump hosted a private dinner at his Virginia golf club...

“I Am a Political Prisoner”: Immigrant Rights Activist Jeanette Vizguerra Speaks from ICE Jail

We speak with the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa after she got extraordinary access to an ICE detention center in Colorado, where she interviewed the immigrant...

“Corporate Criminal”: Nadia Milleron, Whose Daughter Died in 737 Crash, Slams New DOJ-Boeing Deal

The Trump administration has reached a deal with the aerospace giant Boeing that will allow the company to pay $1.1 billion to avoid criminal prosecution for...

French court convicts retired surgeon of raping his patients, sentences him to 20 years

A French court on Wednesday found a retired surgeon guilty of the rape and sexual assault of patients, some of them whilst under anesthetic, in a...

Verdict expected in trial of French paedophile surgeon who abused hundreds

Joel Le Scouarnec, who has admitted his guilt, says he neither wants or expects to be shown leniency.  

Former surgeon sentenced to 20 years in prison as France’s largest child sexual abuse trial ends

Joël Le Scouarnec, 74, received the maximum sentence for sexually assaulting 299 victims over three decades.  

‘I didn’t see them as people’: French ex-surgeon gets 20 years for raping 299 children over 25 years

Europe News: A French court sentenced former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec, 74, to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting 299 children between 1989 and 2014....

French surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec given maximum prison sentence for decadeslong abuse of hundreds of children

Prepare yourself for several years of killer heat, top weather forecasters warn

Record-breaking heat will push Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes, according to a five-year forecast released Wednesday by the World Meteorological Organization and the...