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Published on Apr 3, 2025

Canadian hacker Cottle faces charges after allegedly stealing Texas Republican Party data

A Canadian hacker who claims to be a founding member of the notorious hacktivist group Anonymous has been arrested and charged in connection with a 2021 cyberattack on the Texas Republican Party. Aubrey Cottle, a 37-year-old resident of Oshawa, Ont., faces …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 00:32 GMT

Final Reading: Year after year, lawmakers consider Vermont’s continued use of out-of-state prisons

Your donation, no matter the size, makes a difference for our newsroom. Rep. Conor Casey, D-Montpelier, center, talks with Steve Howard, executive director of the Vermont State Empoyee’s Union, at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Friday, Jan. 10. Photo by …

Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Center-left
Published on 02:44 GMT

Admitted Mexican hitman flees U.S. for Canada, makes refugee claim

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Crime Local News National A Mexican with alleged cartel links is seeking refugee status in Canada — a decade after he told an undercover B.C. cop he was a hitman. Published Apr 03, 2025 • Last updated 2 hours ago • 3 minute …

Source: The Province - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Businessman who scammed ex-NBA star Dwight Howard in fake bid for WNBA team gets 12 years in prison

By Canadian Press on April 3, 2025. NEW YORK (AP) — A Georgia businessman who scammed former NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons out of millions of dollars was sentenced Thursday to more than 12 years in federal prison. A Manhattan jury in …

Source: Lethbridge Herald - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

California Man Gets 25 Years in Prison for CBD-Infused Olive Oil Schemes

A Beverly Hills man was sentenced today to 300 months in federal prison for obtaining nearly $18 million from investors for sham businesses supposedly operating in hemp related industries – all while he was completing a sentence in a prior criminal case. …

Source: Industrial Equipment News - Wisconsin - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

4 Republicans Break With Party To Undo Trump’s Tariffs Against Canada

CLOSE Source: The Washington Post / Getty Just hours after the president issued tariffs that absolutely no one wanted, a few Republicans joined their Democratic brethren to pass a resolution to block the unwanted import taxes against Canada. Because …

Source: NewsOne - Left-wing
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Federally Protected: Harassment of Canada geese could lead to prison time

LINWOOD, Kan. (KCTV) - Conservationists have warned those around the Kansas City metro that harassing the nest of a Canada goose is a federal offense. Operation Wildlife, a wildlife rescue based in Linwood, took to social media on Thursday, April 3, with a …

Source: KCTV 5 - Missouri - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

P.E.I. woman gets federal prison sentence for drug offences

Breadcrumb Trail Links Prince Edward Island PEI News Tracy Lynn Curran, 49, was sentenced on March 28 to two years in prison for drug offences. Article content A P.E.I. woman found in possession of 117 grams of cocaine and 274 Percocet pills for …

Source: Saltwire - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Man gets 20 years in prison for child porn sales

A Lexington man pleaded guilty this week to charges alleging that he sold and distributed material showing adult men having sex with underage girls as young as 4. Joshua Anthony Rojas, 25, of Beaver Farm Road pleaded guilty Wednesday in Davidson County …

Source: The Dispatch - North Carolina - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Forbes' Billionaires List has 76 Canadian entries. Here's who they are

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canada Most of Canada's billionaires reportedly live in Canada, with 20 listed as residing in Toronto, 13 in Montreal and 6 in Vancouver, according to Forbes Published Apr 03, 2025 • Last updated 5 minutes ago • 5 minute …

Source: National Post - Center-right
Published on Apr 3, 2025

The feds are increasingly relying on Vermont’s prisons for immigration detention

Your donation, no matter the size, makes a difference for our newsroom. Vermont’s state prisons are part of a growing constellation of federal, state and county facilities in New England used to house people detained by federal immigration authorities. …

Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Center-left
Published on Apr 3, 2025

“I may be one of those returning to America who is barred or put in jail to sleep on a cement floor with an aluminium ...

Neil Young has suggested he could be the latest artist to be barred from entering the US because of his criticisms of the Trump regime. Writing on his Neil Young Archives website, Young said: “When I go to play music in Europe, if I talk about Donald J …

Source: MusicRadar - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

U.S. citizen kicked out of Canada 6 times in cat-and-mouse game with border officials, search warrant alleges

After being sent back to the U.S. for the sixth time in two years, American citizen Junseo Hagh returned to Canada to "finish what he started." That's according to a search warrant obtained by CBC News from a Canada Border Services Agency ( …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Correctional service seizes $140K worth of contraband found at B.C. prison

Over $140,000 worth of contraband, including illicit drugs, was seized near a B.C. prison last week. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) says staff found a package containing contraband items on the perimeter of the Mountain Institution, a medium-security …

Source: Vancouver City News - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Fears for American couple thrown in Mexican prison over timeshare dispute after family spot worrying detail

The American couple imprisoned in Mexico over a hotel timeshare dispute have been pictured for the first time since they were arrested almost a month ago. Christy and Paul Akeo have been languishing behind bars in a maximum security Cancun prison, accused …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Former Central Michigan Football Player Pacino Horne Faces 20-Year Prison Bid

He pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining almost $150,000 in COVID-19 relief funds. A former Central Michigan University football player faces up to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced on April 2 after pleading guilty to fraudulently obtaining money …

Source: Black Enterprise - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

How Canadian Immigration Law Turns Judges Into Border Guards

Newswise — What happens to you if you get into an argument, it escalates and you end up hitting someone with an umbrella or pulling their hair? If you're not a Canadian citizen, the consequences can be dramatic. Temporary immigrants, foreign students, …

Source: Newswise - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Sen. Cory Booker raises ICE detention of Canadian arrested at San Diego border in marathon speech

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A story Team 10 broke on a Canadian woman who was arrested by ICE after being denied entry at the San Diego border was raised during Sen. Cory Booker's historic speech in Washington, D.C. New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker made …

Source: KGTV 10 News - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Former Lions player, Canadian sports hero sentenced in COVID scandal

Former professional football player Pacino Horne avoided being sent to federal prison Wednesday for stealing almost $150,000 in COVID-19 relief funds. Horne, 41, of Inkster, a former Detroit Lions and Toronto Argonauts player and hero of the 2012 Grey Cup, …

Source: The Detroit News - Michigan - Neutral

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 09:09 GMT

Detained Students Get Transferred to Controversial Detention Centers in Louisiana

(MENAFN) Nearly three international students who were detained by U.S. authorities have been moved to isolated immigration detention facilities in Louisiana that have been criticized for ongoing human rights violations, according to reports from American …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 04:38 GMT

Leader of Export Control Evasion Scheme Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison

Oleg Sergeyevhich Patsulya, a Russian national, was sentenced today to 70 months, or nearly six years, in prison for his role in a conspiracy to export controlled aviation technology to Russia and to launder money in connection with the illegal export …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

Home-Improvement Scammer Sentenced to Prison

(CINCINNATI) — A convicted Indiana felon was sentenced today to 3 to 4½ years in prison for defrauding 14 Ohioans of more than $105,000, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced. Roger Glenn Gray, 52, of Aurora, Indiana, pleaded guilty in Hamilton County …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 13:50 GMT

Prison Fellowship Convenes Day of Action Urging Congress To Pass Second Chance Month Resolution

Washington, D.C., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving prisoners, former prisoners, and their families, today announced a groundbreaking Day of Action to urge Congress to pass a bicameral, …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 19:16 GMT

Multistate Human Trafficker Sentenced to Prison

(CLEVELAND) — A 32-year-old Cleveland man who abused 12 women across multiple states to force them into prostitution for his own financial gain was sentenced today to 30 to 37½ years in prison, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Cuyahoga County Prosecutor …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 17:31 GMT

Cell Phone Repairman Who Stashed Customers' Nude Photos Sentenced to Prison

(GALLIPOLIS, Ohio) — A Gallia County man who worked for a cell phone repair business was sentenced to prison today for downloading nude photos from customers’ phones, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today. “This crime was the digital equivalent …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

Eight Counties Awarded First of $60M in Grants Targeting Inmate Addiction in Jails

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Grants totaling more than $1.2 million are headed to eight Ohio counties to help sheriffs prioritize addiction treatment for jail inmates, Attorney General Dave Yost announced today. In all, Yost’s office is offering $60 million in …

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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 April 3, 2025 - 21:02 GMT

Landowners File Suit in Federal Court on Legacy Parks Rail-Trail Project in South Knoxville

KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stewart, Wald & Smith, LLC ("SWS"), the nation’s leading and only fully dedicated Rails-to-Trails law firm in the nation, has filed suit on behalf of landowners in …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:58 GMT

Esports Legend Billy Mitchell Prevails In Defamation Lawsuit Against Youtuber Karl Jobst In Australian Court

The District Court of Queensland awards Billy Mitchell nearly $400,000 AUD after defamation suit against YouTuber Karl Jobst, who made harmful public statements BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The District …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:21 GMT

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers to Donate $17,500 to Local Non-Profits Nominated by Hampton Roads Residents

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers invites local residents to Vote for a Cause and support community giving. NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Car Crash Experts at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers announced the start of …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Court Rejects Johnson & Johnson’s Latest Bankruptcy Maneuver in Talc Litigation

Plaintiffs' attorneys representing ovarian cancer victims look forward to the tort process continuing in court. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

Wagner Ethics Attorney a Primary Draftsperson of High-Profile Professionalism Report

Wagner Ethics Attorney a Primary Draftsperson of High-Profile Professionalism Report BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In January 2025, the New York State Bar Association released a Report of the NYSBA's …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

The Beckage Firm Named Finalists for Multiple Categories at Cyber Insurance Awards USA 2025

The Beckage Firm was honored as a finalist at the Cyber Insurance Awards USA 2025, earning "Highly Commended" recognition for two prestigious categories. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Beckage Firm, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 06:06 GMT

CLASS ACTION DEADLINE APPROACHING: Berger Montague Advises Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ: MPWR) Investors to Inquire ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Berger Montague PC advises investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (“Monolithic Power” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MPWR) on behalf of purchasers …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

John Gilstrap, New York Times Best-Selling Author, Debuts "Burned Bridges" - A Thrilling New Series Begins May 27, 2025

Brimming with suspense, intense drama, and riveting intrigue, Burned Bridges plunges readers into a world of hidden threats and unlikely heroes. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legendary author John Gilstrap, …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Bianchi & Brandt Partner Clark Wu to Moderate 'Successful Raises' Panel at MJ Unpacked in Atlantic City

The panel will include experts in the space from companies such as Jage Media, Garden Society, and PRECIOUS Canna Co. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Despite a challenging investment climate, some cannabis …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

K Altman Law Responds to Northampton Special Education Hot Mic Scandal

When schools go to war with parents instead of supporting children with disabilities, K Altman Law stands up—protecting rights, dignity, and education access. DETRIOT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K Altman Law, a …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Cybersecurity Leaders, CTS Technology Solutions, Infiltrate Rhysida Ransomware Command Center to Uncover Attack Tactics

From Incident Response to Infiltration: CTS Uncovers Rhysida's Inner Workings, Providing Crucial Insights for Industry Protection DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leland, a Sr. Security Operations Engineer at CTS …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Javier Palomarez Applauds Sen. John Cornyn for Being Recognized as the Most Effective Republican Senator

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) congratulates Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) for being recognized by the Center for Effective Lawmaking as the most effective Republican …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:03 GMT

Jet Card Peak Days Drop To Lowest Level Since 2020 As Overall Private Jet Hourly Flight Rates Increase 0.9% in Q1 2025

Jet Card/Fractional Ownership Buyer's Guide Private Jet Card Comparisons reveals Peak Days, Minimum Charges decreased in Q1 2025 as contracted rates increased MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jet Card Peak …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 14:01 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Bipartisan Push for PBM Reform in the Senate

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) today announced its strong support for the bipartisan Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Transparency Act of 2025, introduced by …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

BAKKT ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Bakkt Holdings, ...

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (“Bakkt” or the “Company”) (NYSE:BKKT) in …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

ELF INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Notifies e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. Investors of Upcoming Lead Plaintiff Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors of the May 5, 2025, deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action filed on behalf of investors who acquired e.l.f. Beauty, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

TTD INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Reminds The Trade Desk, Inc. Investors of Looming Lead Plaintiff Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP notifies investors of the approaching April 21, 2025, deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action filed on behalf of those who acquired …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Kirby McInerney LLP Announces Investigation of Possible Claims Against TechTarget, Inc. (TGGT) on Behalf of Investors

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against TechTarget, Inc. (“TechTarget” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:TTGT). The investigation concerns whether TechTarget and/or certain of …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 23:57 GMT

Johnson Fistel, PLLP’s Denver Office Continues Investigation into Ibotta, Inc. on Behalf of Shareholders Who Incurred ...

SAN DIEGO, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Denver Law Office of Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating whether Ibotta, Inc. (NYSE: IBTA)—headquartered in Denver, Colorado—or any of its executive officers or others violated securities laws by …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 11:31 GMT

Red Piranha Shuts Down Ransomware Gang Targeting Australian Legal Sector

Red Piranha has delivered a decisive blow to one of the most advanced phishing campaigns ever detected in the Australian legal sector. MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Red Piranha, Australia’s leading …

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