The Woonsocket mother of six detained at Boston Logan International Airport by U.S. Customs and Border Protection back in ...

Eva Mendes, a 48-year-old green card holder from Woonsocket, had been held at Logan airport for nearly two weeks.

Africa remains the lowest-scoring region in Transparency International’s global corruption index, with only four countries exceeding the 50-point mark and 16 recording declines compared with 2024.