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US authorities cancel cruise ship worker visas as part of child sexual abuse images case

US authorities cancel cruise ship worker visas as part of child sexual abuse images case

Posted 3:40 PM 5/12/2026 by The Associated Press undefined

SAN DIEGO (AP) — U.S. immigration authorities have canceled the visas of more than two dozen people, including some who worked on a Disney Cruise Line ship, amid allegations that they possessed or had viewed child sexual abuse images.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a (More)

5/10/2026

What to know about hantavirus, the illness linked to a cruise ship outbreak

What to know about hantavirus, the illness linked to a cruise ship outbreak

Posted 2:05 PM 5/11/2026 by SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An outbreak aboard a cruise ship of a rare rodent-borne illness called hantavirus has left three passengers dead and sickened others, but global health officials say the risk to the general public remains low because the germ does not easily spread between (More)

5/7/2026

On the cruise ship hit by hantavirus, some fear what awaits them at home

On the cruise ship hit by hantavirus, some fear what awaits them at home

Posted 7:37 PM 5/8/2026 by DAVID BILLER and SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press

MADRID (AP) — In the days since the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, concern has taken hold among at least some of its Spanish passengers — but not so much because they fear contracting the illness. Rather, they are afraid of how they will be received back (More)

5/6/2026

Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after 1st fatality

Health officials track dozens who left hantavirus-stricken ship after 1st fatality

Posted 11:39 AM 5/7/2026 by SUMAN NAISHADHAM, MOLLY QUELL, and GERALD IMRAY Associated Press

MADRID (AP) — Health authorities across four continents Thursday were tracking down and monitoring passengers who disembarked a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship before its deadly outbreak was detected, and trying to trace others who may have come into contact with them since then.

In (More)

5/5/2026

Man charged in US with stealing $450 million from Mexican billionaire in loan scheme

Man charged in US with stealing $450 million from Mexican billionaire in loan scheme

Posted 8:45 AM 5/6/2026 by DAVE COLLINS Associated Press

A man with multiple aliases used the name of the famed Astor family to dupe a Mexican billionaire out of around $450 million in a bogus stock-backed loan scheme, according to a newly unsealed U.S. indictment and other court records.

Vladimir Sklarov, 63, also known as Gregory Mitchell and (More)

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