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Tearful Tracy Morgan, recovering from crash, vows to return to comedy

An emotional Tracy Morgan, fighting back tears in his first interview since he was injured in a crash with a Wal-Mart truck that killed his friend a year ago, vowed to return to comedy on Monday but said he still needed time to heal. The comedian, who starred in the television show “30 Rock” and the late night comedy sketch “Saturday Night Live,” held a cane and was accompanied by

Buying sex a criminal offence under controversial Northern Ireland law

By Joseph D’Urso LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Men who use prostitutes in Northern Ireland face up to a year in jail or a fine under a new law criminalising the purchase of sex, which came into force on Monday, and which advocacy groups say will help stamp out sex trafficking. Northern Ireland follows Canada, Sweden, Norway and Iceland in introducing laws designed to punish the client without criminalising those

Buying sex a criminal offense under controversial Northern Ireland law

By Joseph D’Urso LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Men who use prostitutes in Northern Ireland face up to a year in jail or a fine under a new law criminalizing the purchase of sex, which came into force on Monday, and which advocacy groups say will help stamp out sex trafficking. Northern Ireland follows Canada, Sweden, Norway and Iceland in introducing laws designed to punish the client without criminalizing those

Build A Younger Brain

When a recent Northwestern University study discovered the hallmark Alzheimer’s proteins in the brains of 20 year olds, many wondered: Is brain health a younger person’s concern?