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Published on May 16, 2025

Trump administration eliminates protections for pregnant women and babies in CBP detention

Since returning to the White House, Donald Trump has worked tirelessly to strip migrants of their rights. One of his most recent measures targets the most vulnerable individuals. A memorandum from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has eliminated special …

Source: El País - Center-left
Published on May 15, 2025

Republican Senator Slams Trump's Plan To Accept Qatari Jet As Air Force One: Live Updates

Republican Senator Susan Collins expressed serious concerns Thursday over President Donald Trump's plan to accept a $400 million jet from the Qatari royal family to serve as the next Air Force One. Her remarks reflect growing unease among lawmakers in …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on May 15, 2025

Livingston County deputies report early May arrests, incidents and citations

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office reported multiple incidents, arrests, and citations occurring from April 30 to May 13, 2025. Incident Reports On April 30, a deputy responded to a disturbance in the 1000 block of LIV 243 in Farmersville. The …

Source: KTTN - Missouri - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

New WA law reels in felony convictions for incarcerated youths who fight

Advocates for juvenile justice reform in Washington are celebrating the passage of House Bill 1815. The law redefines "prison riot" and lets judges expunge past rioting charges for young people. Previously, incarcerated youths could get felony …

Source: Public News Service - Left-wing
Published on May 15, 2025

New city council is sworn in

Following the swearing-in of two new members and three incumbents, the Metropolis City Council got to business Monday, May 12. Just prior to the meeting, Massac County Clerk Hailey Miles conducted the swearing-in ceremony of Mayor Gregg Jeffords, City …

Source: The Metropolis Planet - Kentucky - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

Rockford Teens Charged in Weapon, Stolen Vehicle Incidents

Two teenage boys are facing charges after they were involved in separate incidents that landed them in jail. Gun, Stolen Weapon, and Xanax Found Early on Tuesday morning (5/13), there were reports of an armed man in the 4400 block of East State Street, …

Source: 96.7 The Eagle - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

Val Warner goes on 'Neighborhood Walk' through Austin

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The sprawling West Side neighborhood of Austin, Chicago's third-largest community with over 100,000 residents, is a place of profound history, complex challenges, and unwavering resilience. It's a neighborhood that Benny Lee knows …

Source: ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Acting head of ICE clashes with Democrats, says agency funding assured through fiscal 2026

May 14 (UPI) -- The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Wednesday told a House subcommittee that his agency won't run out of money before the fiscal 2026 budget is approved. Todd Lyons clashed with Democratic members of the …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Utah streamlines ICE prisoner release process for those in US illegally, no change in deportation process

SALT LAKE CITY — In collaboration with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Utah signed an agreement Wednesday that aims to streamline the process when releasing “dangerous criminals” who were jailed in the U.S. while in the country illegally. However, …

Source: KSL TV 5 - Utah - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

'Not fit to hold the office': Dem demands 'despicable' Kristi Noem's resignation

U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez has led calls for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign for weeks, condemning her prominent role in overseeing the Trump administration's virulently anti-immigrant agenda—but on Wednesday she took a rare in-person …

Source: AlterNet - Left-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

ICE head recognizes Congress' role in visiting detention facilities, even unannounced

Noem took a narrower view Noem dived straight into the brewing controversy during her opening statement. ”What happened on May 9 was not oversight. It was a political stunt," she said. DHS later followed up on Noem's remarks with a news release …

Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

ICE head recognizes Congress’ role in visiting detention facilities, even unannounced

WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration enforcement agency on Wednesday recognized the right of… WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration enforcement agency on Wednesday …

Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Community members demand freedom for incarcerated moms

Free our moms Community members gather outside the Cook County Jail for the annual Free Our Moms Day event on May 10, 2025. Credit: Shawn Mulcahy In the shadow of Cook County Jail’s brutal red-brick facade, on May 10, dozens of Chicagoans built community …

Source: Chicago Reader - Illinois - Left-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

They Wanted a Better Future in the US. Now They Are Jailed in El Salvador

The last time Miriam Aguilera spoke with her 27-year-old son, Gustavo, was March 14. He told her he would be deported to Venezuela the next day. He called her from a detention center in Texas, where he had been held since February. U.S. Immigration and …

Source: New Lines Magazine - Left-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

Immigration Agenda: States Challenge Trump Over Federal Funding Cuts

A coalition of 20 state attorneys general has filed two federal lawsuits against the Trump administration, accusing it of unlawfully tying federal grant funding to state participation in immigration enforcement. The legal challenge, announced Tuesday, …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

TUES: NM joins coalition of 20 states suing Trump administration over conditions placed on federal funds, + More

20 Democratic attorneys general sue Trump administration over conditions placed on federal funds — Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press A coalition of 20 state Democratic attorneys general filed two federal lawsuits on Tuesday, claiming that the Trump …

Source: KUNM - New Mexico - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 12, 2025

Name Dropping | St. Joseph leader says it's time to step down

Retiring St. Joseph Mayor Tami Fruhling-Voges at the new mural downtown. Robin Scholz/The News-Gazette Tami Fruhling-Voges figured two decades of public service to her hometown of St. Joseph is enough. “After 20 years of serving the community, I just …

Source: The News Gazette - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

They Served Their Time. Now They Want to Be Released From Illinois’ ‘Murderer’ Database.

Every November, Donte Quinn grows restless. His shoulders tighten. He becomes irritable. He finds himself brooding over the nearly 15 years he spent in prison, the time lost with his eldest daughter, the Chicago courtroom where, at age 18, before his …

Source: The Trace - Pending
Published on May 17, 2025

Tim Walz Roasts ‘Tyrant’ Trump with Scathing Warning Speech

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) slammed President Donald Trump in a speech Saturday, condemning the president for the “genuine emergency” he has created. Walz, the 2024 vice presidential nominee, told graduating law school students at the University of Minnesota that …

Source: The Daily Beast - Left-wing

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

Sir Gadfly Unveils Fiat Prison — Two 1/1 Bitcoin-Inscribed Lenticulars Debut at Inscribing Vegas 2025

A first in Bitcoin art history: One-of-a-kind lenticular installation paired with an Ordinal inscription. Only two exist—one will be auctioned. GOLD COUNTRY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bitcoin-native glitch artist Sir …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Correctional Services alerts public about Krugersdorp Correctional Facility job scam

Krugersdorp Correctional Facility wishes to alert the public to a fraudulent job scam currently circulating in the West Rand Region, Gauteng Province. Unsuspecting individuals are being targeted and asked to pay money in exchange for supposed employment …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:43 GMT

Former West Virginia Supervisory Correctional Officer Sentenced to more than 17 Years in Prison on Conspiracy and ...

Chad Lester, a former Lieutenant at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was sentenced today for his role in covering up an assault by correctional officers that resulted in the death of inmate Quantez Burks on March 1, 2022. Lester, 35, of …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 15, 2025 - 16:56 GMT

National Park Service Lists Port Orford City Jail in Port Orford, Curry County in the National Register of Historic ...

The Port Orford City Jail is among Oregon’s latest entries in the National Register of Historic Places. Oregon’s State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation (SACHP) recommended the nomination at their February 2025 meeting for its significant …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Attorney General Jackley Announces Plankinton Man Sentenced To Prison on First Degree Rape of a Minor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Plankinton man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison after earlier …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:25 GMT

Ukrainian agent gets imprisoned over trying to jail Russian army pilots

(MENAFN) A Russian court has sentenced Yegor Semyonov to 27 years in prison for attempting to poison former graduates of a military aviation school, according to multiple reports. The Southern District Military Court found him guilty of treason and …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

Nevada Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Threatening U.S. Senators

A Las Vegas man who pleaded guilty to threatening a U.S. Senator from Nevada and threatening family members of two United States Senators was sentenced today to over three years in prison followed by three years of supervised release. “The threats against …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:44 GMT

Ukraine gives 15-year prison sentence to former leader

(MENAFN) A court in Kiev has sentenced former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich to 15 years in prison for allegedly inciting desertion and organizing illegal border crossings, the Prosecutor General’s Office announced on Monday. Yanukovich, who served …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Protection Tax Outlines Compliance-Based Review Process

Protection Tax’s process centers on IRS compliance, hardship scoring, and evidence, ensuring eligibility and outcomes are based on law, not online commentary. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Protection Tax …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 19:37 GMT

ROSEN, RECOGNIZED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) between December 3, 2024 and May 12, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 17, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL COUNSEL, Encourages NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) between February 5, 2024 and February 3, 2025, both dates inclusive (the …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 17:48 GMT

ROSEN, REGARDED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Viatris Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS) between August 8, 2024 and February 26, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 17:08 GMT

ROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL COUNSEL, Encourages West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST) between February 16, …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 17, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

$HAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Continues To Investigate The Merger – PRA, KRON, AXL, SWTX

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Zenas BioPharma, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Zenas BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZBIO) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and prospectus ( …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 12:11 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 17 of America & Trump Administration 2.0

Washington, DC, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/16/week-17-of-america-trump-administration-2-0/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article all about …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

BBAI SHAREHOLDER NEWS: Investors of BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. Securities are Reminded of the June 10 Class Action ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

ELV SHAREHOLDER NEWS: Investors of Elevance Health, Inc. Securities are Reminded of the July 11 Class Action Deadline -- ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Elevance Health, Inc. (NYSE: ELV) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

CODI SHAREHOLDER NEWS: Investors of Compass Diversified Holdings Securities are Reminded of the July 8 Class Action ...

NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Compass Diversified Holdings and Compass Group Diversified Holdings, LLC (NYSE: CODI) and certain of the …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 21:29 GMT

Cannabis Defense Network Launches Nationwide Network Connecting Individuals and Businesses with Local Legal Counsel

The Cannabis Defense Network provides a national platform and referral system, connecting individuals and businesses with criminal attorneys in their area. NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The legal landscape surrounding …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:49 GMT

Business Solutions Marketing Group Unveils AI Review Builder to Revolutionize Small Business Reputation Management

MECHANICSBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business Solutions Marketing Group, a leader in digital marketing solutions for small businesses, today announced the launch of AI Review Builder, an advanced, AI-driven platform …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:37 GMT

Online Dispensary Area 52 Becomes First to Ship to Texas

Area 52 becomes first dispensary to ship to Texas – without a medical card – offering same day shipping for THC gummies, THCA flower, and delta 9 products. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Area 52 has announced the …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 19:51 GMT

Oatley Vigmond LLP Acclaimed in the 2025 CL Top Personal Injury Boutiques

BARRIE, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian Lawyer conducted a far-reaching analysis of the legal industry and is proud to recognize Oatley Vigmond LLP as one of the standout performers and celebrate their exemplary …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 19:20 GMT

Agentes Aduanales del Puerto de Manzanillo se deslinda del paro de labores de trabajadores de la Aduana de Manzanillo

Los Agentes Aduanales del Puerto de Manzanillo reiteramos nuestro respaldo a las autoridades aduaneras MANZANILLO, COLIMA, MEXICO, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A la Comunidad Empresarial, Autoridades y Medios de Comunicación: Los …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

Snellings Law Urges North Texans to Share the Road During Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Snellings Law urges drivers to stay alert and respect motorcyclists during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month to help prevent avoidable crashes. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As warm weather brings more …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

FLEOA Members Rally to Support Law Enforcement Legislation and Defend Pay and Benefits During National Police Week

WASHINGTON, CT, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) gathered in the nation’s capital during National Police Week to honor our fallen brothers and sisters and their …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Tax Network USA Reviews Internal Financial Disclosures to Build Case Strategies

Tax Network USA reviews financial disclosures early to ensure accuracy, protect clients, and improve resolution success. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before any IRS document is prepared or submitted, the Tax …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 17:38 GMT

Branch Cuts Letter Cycle Time by 5x With Kyber

Branch now completes the full letter lifecycle 5x faster with Kyber, turning steady adoption into a major efficiency win across its claims team. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Branch has unlocked a new level of …

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