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Published on Jun 9, 2025

I might be a maverick old sea wolf - but there is a VERY big red line I will never cross. But now I'm facing 10 years in ...

Thomas Goertz insists he's just what he looks like - a happy-go-lucky, well-weathered old sea salt chasing a life of adventure on the ocean wave. But while he may appear to be a modern day Jack Sparrow, Australian Federal Police allege the …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jun 9, 2025

Annobon Was Free a Century Before Haiti. Can It Find Independence Again?

In the summer of 2024, José Segura Briones boarded a plane in Malabo, the capital of the West African nation of Equatorial Guinea, where he had lived and worked for decades. He was headed to the Spanish capital, Madrid, to join a few dozen Equatorial …

Source: New Lines Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Jun 10, 2025

LCS pledges respect for welfare and rights of prisoners

Fends off claims of systemic abuse and non-adherence to mandate TEBOHO KHATEBE MOLEFI MASERU – The Lesotho Correctional Services (.LCS) has faced significant scrutiny regarding the welfare and rights of prisoners, particularly following the 2024 Ombudsman …

Source: Public Eye - Center-left
Published on Jun 9, 2025

Deadline extended: Concerts SA Mobility Fund 2025

The call is designed for South African artists or artists in South Africa with a valid work permit to apply for the 2025 Concerts SA funding. The opportunity is designed for artists who want to tour in the Southern African region between 15 July 2025 and …

Source: Music in Africa - Neutral
Published on 12:36 GMT

Glut of Brit ‘mule’ suspects grows again after ANOTHER is arrested for ‘smuggling £110k of drugs’ to honeymoon island

A BRIT who went missing in Mauritius has been arrested on suspicion of smuggling £110,000 worth of cannabis onto the tropical island. Lee Adams, 40, was intercepted as he arrived at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Airport in the tiny East African country. 6 Lee …

Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing
Published on 11:10 GMT

Venezuelan with ties to KB joins rare list of people who have visited every country in the world

"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them." Walt Disney's visionary philosophy certainly set the stage for Nicolas Maza, whose own incredible dream has turned into a fearless, passionate adventure that began with a …

Source: Islander News - Florida - Indeterminate
Published on 05:06 GMT

Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon

Breaking limits Kalsey Belle conquers the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon Last weekend, Kalsey Belle successfully conquered one of the world’s most iconic races, namely the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon in San Francisco, California. Deemed a ‘ …

Source: Seychelles Nation - Neutral
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Is Israel’s interception of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla legal?

Israel’s interception of a ship launched by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) — a grassroots group that campaigns in solidarity with the Palestinian people — in international waters approximately 185 kilometres from Gaza has raised serious questions …

Source: The Conversation (Canada) - Pending
Published on Jun 5, 2025

HRC59: Key issues at the Human Rights Council in June 2025

Stay up-to-date: Follow @ISHRglobal and #HRC59 on X and @ishr.ch on BlueSky, and look out for our Human Rights Council Monitor. During the session, follow the live-updated programme of work on Sched. Click on the links below to browse through this full …

Source: International Service for Human Rights - Pending

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

Jail-Time Credit Did Not Reduce Time Before Offender Could Apply for Early Release

Court ruled jail time credit did not change when offender could apply for early release. Court ruled jail time credit did not change when offender could apply for early release. When an Ohio offender receives a mandatory prison term, jail-time credit …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 08:15 GMT

MPD Makes Arrest in DC Jail Homicide

The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a fatal stabbing that occurred in the DC Jail. On Monday, May 12, 2025, at approximately 2:30 p.m., First District officers responded to the Central Detention Facility in the 1900 …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 07:09 GMT

Argentina’s Ex-President Fernandez Faces Six-Year Prison Sentence

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Argentina’s Supreme Court confirmed the six-year prison sentence handed to former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner for irregularities linked to public works contracts during her tenure. The nation’s highest judicial body …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 20:15 GMT

CoreCivic Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Acquire The Farmville Detention Center

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) ("CoreCivic") announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Farmville Detention Center, a 736-bed facility constructed in 2010 and …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 03:05 GMT

Former Corrections Officer Sentenced to Over Six Years in Prison on Federal Civil Rights Charges in Connection with ...

A former corrections officer from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was sentenced today for failing to intervene to stop other officers from assaulting an inmate, identified by the initials Q.B., on March 1, 2022. Q.B. died as a result …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 18:36 GMT

Former O.C. Supervisor Andrew Do headed to prison for COVID relief bribery scheme

Andrew Do, the former Orange County supervisor who took more than $550,000 in bribes over COVID-relief money meant to buy meals for needy, elderly constituents, was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison. “I just do not believe a sentence …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 09:17 GMT

Trump administration sends migrants to Guantanamo Bay

(MENAFN) The Trump administration is preparing to relocate as many as 9,000 undocumented migrants to the US detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as early as this week, according to reports. Officials revealed that the group of migrants potentially …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 14:28 GMT

Yost Awards Additional $2.3M in Grants Targeting Inmate Addiction in Jails

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A second round of grants totaling $2.3 million is headed to jails across the state to help sheriffs prioritize addiction treatment for inmates, Attorney General Dave Yost announced today. This batch of grants, awarded to 13 jails …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

NFL Champion McCourty Backs Groundbreaking AI-Powered Reentry Initiative with Essex Sheriff

Sheriff Coppinger partners with NFL Champion Devin McCourty to launch Stickball, an AI-powered reentry program helping justice-involved individuals. LYNN, MA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new collaborative initiative …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Alabama Bail Bonds Welcomes Tyrese Brown as New Bail Bond Agent in Tuscaloosa

Alabama Bail Bonds is excited to welcome Tyrese Brown to the team as a new bail bond agent to help further serve the community. TUSCALOOSA, AL, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alabama Bail Bonds, a trusted and family-owned …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 12:53 GMT

Iovance Biotherapeutics Lawsuit Alert: Johnson Fistel Announces Shareholders with Losses Should Contact the Law Firm

Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:IOVA) SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shareholder rights law firm Johnson Fistel, PLLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors of Iovance …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 11:08 GMT

Dominican Journalist Ángel Martínez Facing Travel Restrictions Despite Closed Case – Legal Motions Filed

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legal representatives for Dominican journalist and licensed private investigator Ángel Ramón de Jesús Martínez Jiménez have filed motions in Dominican court seeking the immediate lifting of …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

AMCD Applauds Senator Cruz’s Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy strongly endorses legislation put forward by Senator Ted Cruz to designate the international Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

US Drug Watchdog Wants to Hear from Users of the Drug Prolia if Their Healthcare Provider is Now Charging Them More than ...

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The US Drug Watchdog says, "If you are a user of the osteoporosis drug Prolia and you are now paying more than $3000 per dose please contact us-especially if you are now …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

BooXkeeping Welcomes Ryan Schwerdtfeger as Newest Franchisee in Wichita, Kansas

The experienced corporate controller with consulting expertise and a passion for supporting small businesses is driving BooXkeeping's expansion into Kansas. WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BooXkeeping, the …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 06:52 GMT

Coloplast Altis Single-incision Sling: Increased Inner Leg, Groin, Thigh Pain, and Dyspareunia

Altis mini-sling linked to higher rates of leg pain and dyspareunia—evidence shows it's riskier than full-length slings and may cause serious injury SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The Coloplast Altis …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 06:34 GMT

Francisco Karwash Aborda Casos de Violencia Doméstica con Representación Legal Culturalmente Sensible

HAYWARD, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En respuesta a la creciente necesidad de representación legal empática y eficaz, Francisco Karwash, Defensa Criminal continúa brindando apoyo integral a quienes enfrentan cargos por …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Silo Pharma Secures Biomarker Patent for Novel PTSD Therapeutic SPC-15 as Clinical Trial Nears

SARASOTA, FL, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silo Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILO) (“Silo” or the “Company”), a developmental stage biopharmaceutical company focused on novel therapeutics and drug delivery systems, today announced that the U.S. Patent and …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Alpha Modus Ventures Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Cisco Systems

CORNELIUS, N.C., June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpha Modus Ventures, LLC (“AMV”), the entity that recently filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Broadcom Inc. on April 22, 2025, and engaged a patent monetization and funding agreement with Alpha …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Filevine Unveils the Next-Generation MedChron by Filevine, the Industry’s Most Accurate AI-Based Medical Record ...

Salt Lake City, UT, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Filevine, the premier legal work platform empowering legal teams to manage cases, documents, contracts, and analytics in one secure, connected environment, today launched the enhanced MedChron by …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 23:30 GMT

Developmental Delay: A ‘Mother’s Guide’ to Obtaining Diagnosis After Hypoxic Injury

Early MRI with diffusion imaging is critical after difficult deliveries to diagnose hypoxic brain injury, guide treatment, and predict long-term outcomes SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Early intervention …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 19:13 GMT

Safeguarding Business Assets: The Role of Commercial Property Insurance in Today’s Market

HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s fast-paced economy, commercial property insurance remains a foundational safeguard for businesses of every size. Whether operating out of a single storefront or managing …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 18:37 GMT

Randell W. “Randy” Martin, CPA of IRSProb.com Earns Prestigious Certified Tax Planner Designation

Randy Martin CPA of IRSProb.com receives the prestigious Certified Tax Planner, bringing elite tax-saving strategies to business owners and high-income earners. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IRSProb.com is proud …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

Wise Business Plans® Continues to Lead U.S. Market in Professional Business Plan Services

Wise Business Plans® Continues to Lead U.S. Market in Professional Business Plan Services LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, NV, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the demand for professionally written business plans continues …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

Sedona Conference Issues 'Open Letter' in Defense of the Judiciary

The influential law reform organization urges members to pressure Congress for increased protection of judges, court staff, and their families. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sedona Conference, a leading …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

Family of Teen Sex Abuse Victim Sues Former Texas Teacher—New Law Sheds Light on Institutional Accountability Gaps

NACOGDOCHES, TX, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The parents of a 14-year-old boy sexually assaulted by a former middle school teacher have filed a lawsuit in state court this week, naming both the now-convicted educator and the …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Dangers of Peripheral IVs: Pain, Local Infection, Thrombophlebitis, and Bloodstream Infections

Delays in phlebitis care can lead to serious complications, and nurses and doctors must act quickly with clear plans to prevent infection and organ damage SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Hospital medicine …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 17:33 GMT

Myocutaneous Flap Surgery for Deep Stage III and Stage IV Bedsores is the Standard of Care

Surgical flap reconstruction is the essential treatment for advanced pressure injuries to reduce infection, malnutrition, and high mortality risk SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Surgical intervention using …

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