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Published on 04:34 GMT

Costa Rica’s Harsh Prison Reforms Spark Hunger Strikes, Protests

The Costa Rican government, under President Rodrigo Chaves, has implemented stringent new regulations for inmates in maximum-security prisons, drawing inspiration from El Salvador’s controversial anti-gang crackdown led by President Nayib Bukele. The …

Source: Tico Times - Neutral
Published on 10:04 GMT

How the Aryan Brotherhood used O.C. punk rockers to grow beyond prison walls

Two men lay in a dark street in Pomona. The gunshot wounds made clear how they died. Their tattoos offered clues about how they lived: Swastikas. Lightning bolts. Iron crosses. The words “Blood and Honor” and “Death Squad.” The slain men were part of a …

Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left
Published on May 1, 2025

U.S. Offers reward of $500K for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Costa Rica’s most wanted fugitive

QCOSTARICA — The United States Department of State’s Bureau of International Counternarcotics and Law Enforcement Assistance announced a reward offer, under the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (TOCRP), of up to $500,000 US dollars for …

Source: Q Costa Rica - Neutral
Published on 10:50 GMT

Nayib Bukele: The Dark Side of the “World’s Coolest Dictator”

The Trump administration’s deal to send large numbers of people to prisons in El Salvador has thrust its president, Nayib Bukele, into the international spotlight. Bukele has been praised, especially in conservative media, as a dynamic and popular leader …

Source: MintPress News - Left-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

The Prison Where Trump Thinks He Can Send Anyone He Wants Became Famous for a Bizarre Reason

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Before it became a useful weapon to deploy in making threats against immigrants in the U.S., or a chilling symbol of America’s …

Source: Slate Magazine - Left-wing
Published on May 1, 2025

How survival expert helped Holly Willoughby ‘dig deep’ during TV return

Holly Willoughby has opened up on how working on one particular project taught her “transferable skills” about fear. Earlier this year, the former This Morning presenter suggested that appearing alongside longtime friend Bear Grylls on Netflix's …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on May 1, 2025

Man arrested on suspicion of smuggling exotic parakeets inside cowboy boots across California-Mexico border

A 54-year-old man was arrested and charged in San Diego federal court this week on allegations that he attempted to smuggle exotic parakeets across the U.S.-Mexico border by hiding the birds inside his cowboy boots. The alleged smuggler, a Mexican citizen, …

Source: East Bay Times - California - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Life after assisted death

Editor’s note: This story contains wide-ranging and frank discussion on the topics of death by suicide and assisted suicide. If you are in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. It was a chilly day in late March when Thomas …

Source: Yellow Springs News - Ohio - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

The Anti-Trump Machine Takes on Bukele in the United States

Leer en español In the United States, the debate over the unjust deportation of Kilmar Ábrego to El Salvador is not about President Nayib Bukele, nor even about the Center for the Confinement of Terrorism (CECOT). It is about President Donald Trump and his …

Source: El Faro - Center-left
Published on May 1, 2025

Santa Monica Man to Pay Nearly $14M for Illegal Gambling, Money Laundering

The scheme caused an estimated tax loss to the IRS of $3.8 million, officials said A Santa Monica man has pleaded guilty to operating an illegal gambling business, evading millions in taxes, and laundering money through real estate and gold investments, …

Source: Santa Monica Mirror - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Senator: 'Constitutional Crisis' Is Here

For the past month, Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland has been thrust into an international standoff as he tries to secure the return of a Salvadoran national who had been living in Maryland when the Trump Administration mistakenly sent him …

Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left
Published on May 1, 2025

California Bookie to Pay $14 Million in Fines After Copping to Tax Evasion Charges

Posted on: April 29, 2025, 05:04h. Last updated on: April 30, 2025, 09:44h. Christopher Scott King ran an illegal betting operation out of Los Angeles DOJ says he caused significant loss to IRS A California bookmaker pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges …

Source: Casino.org - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Man tries to enter U.S. with rare parakeets stuffed in boots, car seat

The Otay Mesa Port of Entry. (File photo courtesy GSA) A man who allegedly tried to smuggle a dozen parakeets over the border – stuffed inside his boots and the seat of his car – now faces federal charges. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, at least …

Source: Times of San Diego - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

ICE seeks to deport Buffalo man over traffic tickets

Saul Valverde-Venegas, arrested by federal agents last week on Buffalo's West Side, once ran a red light and failed to pay some tolls in Florida. Federal agents arresting a man on Buffalo’s West Side last week. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is …

Source: Investigative Post - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Will Latin America Unite Against Trump?

On December 2, 1823, US president James Monroe declared that the American continent “was no longer to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.” With these apparently well-intended words, the “Monroe Doctrine” was born, …

Source: Jacobin - Left-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Ferdinand & The Panama Canal

A long-awaited voyage through a vital trade waterway opens the door to the story of a diplomat Seeing and traveling through the Panama Canal has been on my bucket list for decades. Now that my dear bride has finally given her permission for me to sort of …

Source: Cityview Magazine - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

In first 100 days, Trump tests limits, creates chaos and turns from allies

So much has happened in the first 100 days of President Trump's second term. On Day 1, he signed a slew of executive orders aimed at, among other things, creating DOGE, his government-slashing informal Department of Government Efficiency, erasing …

Source: KNAU Arizona Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Santa Monica Man Pleads Guilty to Running Illegal Gambling Operation

A man from Santa Monica has owned up to several federal crimes after he admitted he ran an unlawful sports betting business, dodged millions in taxes, and laundered dirty money. Santa Monica Bookie Used Offshore Site, Evaded Taxes on $13.5M Christopher …

Source: Gambling News - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

California Man Pleads Guilty to Operating an Illegal Gambling Business, Tax Evasion, and Money Laundering

A California man pleaded guilty today to operating an illegal gambling business, tax evasion, and money laundering. According to court documents and statements made in court, Christopher Scott King, of Santa Monica, California, operated an illegal …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 03:14 GMT

California Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting a Minor

A California man was sentenced in the Eastern District of Virginia today to 10 years in prison and 30 years supervised release for enticing a 12-year-old child from Prince William County to engage in unlawful sexual activity. He was also ordered to pay $10 …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 02:34 GMT

Hālawa Correctional Facility Hosts First Keiki Day for Incarcerated Fathers

Posted on Apr 30, 2025 in Main A father and his child participate in the Easter egg hunt. Photo courtesy: DCR. The Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DCR) continues its efforts to transform Hawaiʻi’s unified correctional system into a …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 05:21 GMT

Senate Passes Historic Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant victory for correctional officer safety, the U.S. Senate has passed the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act (S.307), marking a decisive step forward in protecting …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 13:38 GMT

‘EU aspirant’ jails, silences opponents

(MENAFN) On March 25, Evgenia Gutsul, the elected head of Moldova’s autonomous Gagauzia region, was detained at Chisinau International Airport as she attempted to leave the country. A court subsequently ordered her held for 20 days pending investigation. …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

FSB declares Russian female facing prison for funding Ukrainian military

(MENAFN) A woman in Russia has been detained on allegations of financially supporting the Ukrainian military, according to the Federal Security Service (FSB). The arrest was carried out by the FSB's branch in Russia’s Kherson Region. Authorities claim …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 00:13 GMT

Arizona Man Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 and Tax Fraud

An Arizona man was sentenced to 4 years in prison for filing false tax returns and loan applications to obtain COVID-19 disaster relief. According to court documents and evidence presented in court, to create the appearance that he was operating several …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 16:50 GMT

Prison Fellowship’s Statement After United States Senate Declares April 2025 as Second Chance Month

Washington, D.C., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, released the …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 10:29 GMT

Ukraine Sentences Former President to 15 Years in Prison

(MENAFN) A court in Kiev has sentenced former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich to 15 years in prison for allegedly encouraging desertion and coordinating “illegal transportation across the state border,” according to a statement released Monday by …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

Jessica Murphy of Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C. Named 'Go To Lawyer' for Construction

Recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for her exceptional work and numerous contributions to field of construction law. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C., a Boston-based law …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

Kathy Younkins Receives Super Lawyers Award for 15th Consecutive Year

Co-Founding Partner of preeminent NYC-based WBE Law Firm Cited again for her distinguished career NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kathy A. Younkins, co-founding partner of Younkins & Schecter LLP, a leading …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Surge in Law School Applications Signals Increasing Interest in Legal Professions

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law schools across the nation are experiencing a surge in student interest for the upcoming academic year. According to the LSAC (Law School Admissions Council), as of April 23, 2025, the …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Legal Ethics Uncovered: Clare Roubion Joins Justin Chopin on Above The Legal Limit

The Gray Areas of Law with Clare Roubion | Episode 40 NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The law is often viewed as clear-cut—but in reality, it’s full of gray areas that challenge even the most seasoned attorneys. In …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 08:03 GMT

Navigate The Legal Landscape With Global Law Experts Comprehensive International Business Law Handbook

GLE’s International Business Law Handbook connects global businesses with top lawyers across 100+ countries and 35 practice areas for legal success. TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With businesses increasingly operating …

Distribution channels: Education, International Organizations ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 16:11 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT for SEI, SOUN, and BKKT: The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Class Actions on Behalf of ...

LOS ANGELES, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Investors have until the deadlines listed …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Open Lending Corporation (LPRO) Investors – Holzer & Holzer, LLC ...

ATLANTA, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A shareholder class action lawsuit has been filed against Open Lending Corporation (“Open Lending” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LPRO). The lawsuit alleges that Defendants made materially false and misleading …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:16 GMT

National Bar Association President Issues Statement Condemning Trump Administration’s Attempt to Erase Black History

Wiley S. Adams denounces removal of key African American artifacts from the Smithsonian as a direct attack on truth and justice WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wiley S. Adams, President of the National Bar …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Neutral Divorce Mediation Helps California Couples Meet Deadline for Year-End Legal Single Status

Couples who begin Neutral Divorce Mediation with Braunstein Law by June 30 may finalize their divorce in 2025 under California’s waiting period rule. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California residents seeking to …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 19:19 GMT

What to Know About Insurance When Buying a Used RV

HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The purchase of a used recreational vehicle (RV) brings with it a unique set of insurance considerations. Unlike new models, used RVs vary widely in value, condition, usage history, and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

Jacobson Holman Joins Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig to Strengthen National Presence

This will enhance DBL’s intellectual property practice area in patent prosecution, trademark registration, IP litigation, and international portfolio management WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dunlap Bennett …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:47 GMT

Newfield Law Group Secures Long Term Disability Benefits for Physician and Former Police Officer

Newfield Law Group's Successful Cases Illustrate the Value of an Attorney Preparing the Initial Claim MELVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nationally recognized long term disability insurance attorney Jason Newfield …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

IPA Announces 2025 Compliance Boot Camp

Payments Organizations that Join Before July 18 to Receive Free Registration WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Innovative Payments Association (IPA) is pleased to announce its 2025 Compliance Boot Camp, a one- …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 16:31 GMT

Ex-Wife of D.C. Sniper Mildred Muhammad Delivers Powerful Closing Keynote at 2025 Victims’ Rights Conference

Award-winning global keynote speaker and domestic abuse survivor, Mildred Muhammad, captivates and inspires over 450 attendees with her transformative journey. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baltimore, MD – April …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

Ferraro Law Firm Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Airbnb Over Carbon Monoxide Death in Brazil

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The family of Sebastian Mejia, a 24-year-old American who died from carbon monoxide poisoning while staying in an Airbnb rental in Rio de Janeiro, has filed a wrongful death …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

PropertyRoom.com Awarded Contract with Sourcewell to Provide Online Auction Services for Government Agencies Nationwide

FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PropertyRoom.com Awarded Contract with Sourcewell to Provide Online Auction Services for Government Agencies Nationwide PropertyRoom.com, the nation’s leading online auction site …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

Jennifer A. Beckage Named to Cybersecurity Docket’s 2025 Incident Response 50 for Eighth Consecutive Year

Jennifer A. Beckage of The Beckage Firm named to Cybersecurity Docket’s Incident Response 50, marking her 8th year among top U.S. data breach response lawyers. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jennifer A. Beckage, …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 02:18 GMT

Kyndryl Investor News: If You Have Suffered Losses in Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KD), You Are Encouraged to Contact ...

NEW YORK, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KD) resulting from allegations that …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 14:14 GMT

'FIRST RESPONDER COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARD' LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE

Contest Highlights Agencies Driving Mental Health Impact DEERFIELD BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The national behavioral health provider, FHE Health, has launched its first, annual “First Responder Community Impact …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 02:09 GMT

SWKS DEADLINE MONDAY: ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel ...

NEW YORK, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWKS) between July 30, 2024 and February 5, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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