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Published on Mar 29, 2025

Nebraska firefighters battle grass fire near state penitentiary

SEVEN. MADISON. THANK YOU. MORE BREAKING NEWS NEBRASKA FIREFIGHTERS BATTLE A GRASS FIRE NEAR THE STATE PENITENTIARY. CORRECTIONS SAYS IT STARTED ABOUT 1:00 TODAY WHEN A STATE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. THAT VEHICLE WAS STUCK AT THE TIME THE WIND SPREAD THE …

Source: KETV 7 - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Grass Fire Friday Afternoon Near Nebraska State Penitentiary

The scene of a grass fire Friday afternoon on the southwest corner of the Nebraska State Penitentiary property in Lincoln. (Courtesy of Lincoln Fire and Rescue) LINCOLN–(KFOR Mar. 28)–Area fire crews spent most of Friday afternoon battling a large grass …

Source: KFOR - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2025

LFR Crews Battles Grass Fire Near Nebraska State Penitentiary

A vegetation fire near the Nebraska State Penitentiary was brought under control Friday afternoon after rapidly spreading due to dry conditions, according to Lincoln Fire and Rescue (LFR). Public Information Officer MJ Lierman says the fire started when a …

Source: KLIN News Talk - Nebraska - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Vehicle fire sparks grass fire on Nebraska State Penitentiary property

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Multiple fire and rescue departments have contained a grass fire on the southwest corner of the Nebraska State Penitentiary property, in Lincoln — outside the secure perimeter. According Lincoln Fire and Rescue, the fire began around …

Source: WOWT 6 - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Eastern State Penitentiary to offer sports pop-up with themed talks, wiffle ball

An upcoming pop-up at Eastern State Penitentiary will give visitors a look at the games once played on the former prison's grounds. "Spring Break: Sports & Recreation" examines the importance of team activities and other diversions to the …

Source: Philly Voice - Left-wing
Published on Mar 30, 2025

Socialist intellectual John Conway challenged others to think differently about the world

Open this photo in gallery:Prof. John Conway died in Regina on March 4 surrounded by family after a brief hospitalization. He was 81.Courtesy of family John Conway stood against the social structures that disadvantage the poor and working classes, called …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Mar 30, 2025

10 Fun Facts About Boulder, Colorado—Sundance Film Festival’s New Home

Boulder, Colorado will host Sundance Film Festival beginning in 2027. getty It’s official: Sundance Film Festival is moving to Boulder, Colorado in 2027 after its more than four-decade residency in Park City, Utah where actor and director Robert Redford …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on 01:00 GMT

Why are strangers flocking? Residents near ICC jail curious, puzzled

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Belgisch Park and Duttendel are quintessential Dutch neighborhoods located in Scheveningen, on the outskirts of The Hague. Both are within biking or walking distance of the quieter stretch of the long beach. On typical days, …

Source: Inquirer - Label Pending
Published on Mar 30, 2025

30 Greatest Women Guest Verses In Hip-Hop History, Ranked

Collaboration has long been a cornerstone of Hip-Hop. Over the years, various artists, groups, and labels within the culture have banded together for the cause of creating quality music. The groupings and pairings we’ve stacked below account for some of …

Source: Vibe Magazine - New York - Neutral
Published on 00:39 GMT

‘Greatest Escapes With Arturo Castro’ Episode 7: The Empty Raft of Alcatraz

Mental Floss is partnering with FilmNation and iHeartPodcasts to bring you the transcripts for Greatest Escapes, a podcast hosted by Arturo Castro about some of the wildest escape stories across history. In this episode, JD Pardo (Mayans M.C., The Terminal …

Source: Mental Floss - Neutral
Published on Mar 30, 2025

Fugitive Honduran General Vásquez Claims Military Support

Honduran General Romeo Vásquez, a fugitive from justice, boasted this Saturday of having the support of police and military personnel from his country in a message sent to various news media. Vásquez, 68, led a coup d’état that overthrew former President …

Source: Tico Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 30, 2025

Minister: Remission for 157,953 Inmates on Nyepi and Eid Will Eliminate Rp81bn Meal Costs

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Minister of Law and Human Rights, Agus Andrianto, claimed that the granting of remission on Nyepi and Eid al-Fitr in 2025 has the potential to save the government's spending by up to Rp 81 billion. The granting of remission on Nyepi …

Source: Tempo.co - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Boyle woman convicted of nearly $500,000 in fraud sentenced to 2 years in prison, full restitution

Victim Larry Sundberg says siphoning over two years left him without a retirement BOYLE — A Boyle woman convicted of stealing nearly $500,000 from her former employer was sentenced to two years in prison and must pay full restitution to her victims after …

Source: Town and Country Today - Label Pending
Published on Mar 29, 2025

The Last Face Death Row Inmates See

M cAlester, Oklahoma, looks like an Edward Hopper painting in the 5 a.m. gloom. An orange cat slinks through a neon puddle outside a gas station; a donut store sign flickers; and then there’s the scene outside Oklahoma State Penitentiary, also known as Big …

Source: Rolling Stone - Left-wing
Published on Mar 29, 2025

‘Just your average Manitoban’

Harry Schellenberg was always up for a challenge. Whether it was championing the German language program in the River East Transcona School Divison, navigating his successful career as an NDP MLA in the Rossmere constituency or mentoring a future …

Source: Winnipeg Free Press - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Honeylet, Kitty visit Duterte in The Hague; supporters hold birthday picnic

Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s common-law wife Honeylet Avanceña and daughter Veronica “Kitty” Duterte were able to meet him for three hours inside the International Criminal Court (ICC) detention facility, coinciding with the former chief executive’s …

Source: Tempo - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 28, 2025

Passerby Hailed As 'Hero' for Restraining Attacker As Americans Assaulted

A passerby has been hailed as a "heroic citizen" after he restrained an attacker with a knife who assaulted five people, including two Americans in Amsterdam on Thursday, according to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. Newsweek reached out to the …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Mar 29, 2025

Glendale Heights attorney sentenced to 6 years for defrauding banks out of $82,000

A Glendale Heights attorney has been sentenced to six years in prison for using his girlfriend’s personal identifying information to defraud banks out of more than $82,000 over an approximately 18-month period, prosecutors said. Leonard DeFranco, 71, of …

Source: Shaw Local - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2025

'Prison Break' Reboot: Cast, Plot, Release Date and Everything We Know So Far

Audiences all across the world eagerly tuned in week-after-week to see just how the brilliant Michael Scofield would help his beloved brother Lincoln Burrows escape death row in the fan-favorite hit Prison Break, a thrilling crime drama series that ran for …

Source: Movie Web - Neutral

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

State Prison Inmate Death Under Investigation

March 30, 2025 (WESTOVER, MD) – Maryland State Police investigators continue an investigation into the death of a state prison inmate in Somerset County. The inmate is identified as Shane Lanham, 28 years old. Lanham was declared deceased on March 29 by …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 10:21 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: New data reveals large number of deaths in 2024 ― Controversy surrounding recent shipwreck and pushbacks ...

International Organization for Migration (IOM) data reveals that 2,452 people lost their lives in the Mediterranean in 2024 The Cypriot government has refused to investigate recent pushbacks despite a journalist’s offer to present key evidence. The Greek …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 23:21 GMT

Memphis Man Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

A Tennessee man was sentenced today to over seven years in prison for his role in a conspiracy to traffic fentanyl and methamphetamine in the Memphis area. According to court documents, Courtney Davis, 28, of Memphis, also known as Geo and Geo Grape, …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on March 28, 2025 - 00:05 GMT

Operator of Fraudulent Investment Vehicle Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison for Securities Fraud, Tax Fraud and Other ...

A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 15 and a half years in prison yesterday for defrauding investors, conspiring to defraud the IRS, filing false tax returns, employment tax fraud, wire fraud, obstruction, and other charges. According to court documents …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on March 27, 2025 - 00:24 GMT

TN Attorney General Leads Bipartisan Coalition Backing Legislation to Curb Contraband Cell Phones in Prisons

NASHVILLE—Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today led a bipartisan coalition of 30 attorneys general calling on Congress to pass H.R. 2350 and S. 1137, federal legislation allowing states to deploy cell phone jamming systems in prisons. …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 20:59 GMT

AG Taylor Joins Bipartisan Coalition Backing Legislation to Curb Contraband Cell Phones in Prisons

March 26, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) â€“ Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor joined a bipartisan coalition of 30 attorneys general, calling on Congress to pass federal legislation allowing states to deploy cell phone jamming systems in prisons. The bill aims to …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

Attorney General Jackley Announces Rapid City Man Sentenced To 50 Years in Prison For First Degree Manslaughter

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Rapid City man was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years in prison, with 15 …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Rutland Barracks / 2nd Degree Agg Domestic Assault, VCOR X5

VSP News Release-Incident STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE CASE#: 25B4002051 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Bruce Cleaver STATION: Rutland Barracks CONTACT#: 802-773-9101 …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

'The Broken Whistle' Goes Free on Amazon Kindle for Five Days Amid JFK Files Shock and Congressional Probe

From March 30 to April 3, 2025, download "The Broken Whistle" for free on Amazon Kindle and dive into a story that’s “provocative” and “captivating." WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 23:02 GMT

GERN Investor Alert: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Urges GERN Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

RADNOR, Pa., March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that securities class action lawsuits have been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

SANA INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Sana Biotechnology, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Sana Biotechnology, Inc. (“Sana” or “the …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

ATNM INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Actinium” …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

MGPI INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that MGP Ingredients, Inc. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising-- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against MGP Ingredients, Inc. (“MGP Ingredients” or …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVI) between August 7, 2024 and February 24, 2025, both dates inclusive ( …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

GO Deadline in 1 Day: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (GO) Investors of Filing ...

RADNOR, Pa., March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

ROSEN, A TRUSTED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Mullen Automotive, Inc. f/k/a Net Element, Inc. Investors to Secure ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Mullen Automotive, Inc. f/k/a Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN, NETE) between February 3, 2023 and March 13, …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:18 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Monolithic Power Systems

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $75,000 In Monolithic Power Systems To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $75,000 in …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:17 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Grocery Outlet

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Grocery Outlet To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Grocery …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:16 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Polestar Automotive

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Polestar To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in Polestar …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Ready Capital

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Ready Capital To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Ready …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 13:01 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of ModivCare

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In ModivCare To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in ModivCare …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:55 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of FMC Corporation

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In FMC To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in FMC between November …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:50 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Elastic N.V.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Elastic To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in Elastic between …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:47 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Neumora Therapeutics

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Neumora To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Neumora pursuant …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:42 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Merck & Co., Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) between February 3, 2022 and February 3, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Perpetua Resources Corp.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Perpetua To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Perpetua between …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:22 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Newmont

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Newmont To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Newmont between …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 12:19 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Edison International

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Edison To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in EDISON between …

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