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Published on 04:17 GMT

State hires New Mexico-based warden of for-profit detention center to run state penitentiary

The South Dakota Department of Corrections has replaced the penitentiary warden who resigned last fall after eight months of cascading controversies at the Sioux Falls facility. Joseph Roemmich, most recently the warden of the Cibola County Correctional …

Source: Sioux Falls Live - South Dakota - Pending
Published on 05:41 GMT

Asylum seeker detained outside Portland courtroom held at Tacoma detention center

ICE agents used a Trump administration tactic to detain a transgender woman outside an immigration courtroom. She's being held in Tacoma, awaiting a fear assessment. PORTLAND, Ore. — The Department of Homeland Security says a transgender woman seeking …

Source: KING 5 - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Jun 5, 2025

Gov. Green revisits acquiring federal prison building to replace declining OCCC

The Honolulu Federal Detention Center could be back on the table to replace the deteriorating and overpopulated Oʻahu Community Correctional Center. Gov. Josh Green has asked the president's administration to consider allowing the state to acquire the …

Source: Hawaii Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
Published on 03:18 GMT

Yavapai County to replace jail roof for $414K

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $414,763.84 contract with Progressive Services Inc. to replace the roof of the Yavapai County Detention Center in Camp Verde during their May 7meeting.“This is another kind of critical nature, …

Source: Camp Verde Journal - Arizona - Pending
Published on 01:21 GMT

Miles Hudson found guilty on 2 counts of reckless driving in Seattle

SEATTLE - The Seattle Municipal Court jury has reached a verdict in the highly publicized case of Miles Hudson, finding the 22-year-old social media personality, guilty on both counts of reckless driving and reckless driving racing. The incidents in …

Source: FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 5, 2025

Convicted rapist sentenced to life in prison

PULLMAN— A local man has been sentenced to life in prison for second-degree rape. Davis Eneas, 34, of Pullman, was sentenced to life in prison with the earliest possible release date after 90 months for raping a 15-year-old girl. Whitman County Prosecuting …

Source: Whitman County Gazette - Washington State - Pending
Published on 05:22 GMT

Ex-soldier sentenced to 23 years in prison for killing pregnant wife Mischa Johnson; her loved ones react to his ...

Dwayne Johnson II was sentenced to 23 years in prison following a three-day trial in the Schofield Barracks, filled with emotional and gruesome testimony about the manslaughter of his pregnant wife Mischa Johnson. Mischa’s loved ones reacted to his …

Source: KITV - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on 06:24 GMT

What proposed California laws are moving forward this year?

California lawmakers moved forward with hundreds of proposed new laws this week as they faced a major deadline that marks the halfway point in the state's legislative process. The "House of Origin" deadline is Friday, but lawmakers wrapped up …

Source: KCRA Sacramento's Channel 3 - Pending
Published on 06:24 GMT

Model from California killed, castrated, cooked and then ate her husband

A model from California met her future husband, Bill Nelson, and three days later the couple were married. But according to Omaiama Nelson, a model and a nanny who had moved from Egypt to the US, their marriage was far from a happy one. She claimed her …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on 02:06 GMT

California Senate Passes Bill Allowing Parole For Some Serving Life Without Parole

Authored by Kimberley Hayek via The Epoch Times, A California bill that would allow individuals sentenced to life in prison without parole for crimes committed before age 26 to be eligible for parole after serving at least 25 years in prison passed the …

Source: Zero Hedge - Right-wing
Published on 00:14 GMT

ADF, Babylon Bee sue over Hawaii online content law

The Alliance Defending Freedom, or ADF, is representing The Babylon Bee satire site in a federal lawsuit challenging Hawaii’s recent online content law, ADF said on Wednesday. The 2024 law bans digitally created, deceptive content that depicts a politician …

Source: World - North Carolina - Right-wing
Published on Jun 5, 2025

World News | Immigrant Rights Groups Sue to Invalidate Trump Administration's El Salvador Prison Deal

Washington, Jun 5 (AP) A coalition of immigrant rights groups on Thursday sued to invalidate the Trump administration's deal to house detainees in a notorious prison in El Salvador, saying the arrangement to move migrant detainees outside the reach of …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 5, 2025

Hawaii-based soldier sentenced to 23 years for killing, dismembering pregnant wife

U.S. Army Pfc. Dewayne Johnson sits with his teammates during an exercise at Helemano Military Reservation, Hawaii, in November 2023. (Joshua Linfoot/U.S. Army) WHEELER ARMY AIRFIELD, Hawaii — The Hawaii-based soldier who killed his pregnant wife and …

Source: Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C - Gov't Institution
Published on 04:58 GMT

Oregon's ban on Project Veritas reporting unites pro-life, animal rights, farm groups at SCOTUS

Animal rights groups, farmers, pro-life activists and citizen journalists can all agree on one thing: Federal courts are a mess on the balance between privacy and First Amendment rights, and the Supreme Court must step in to settle the matter. Several …

Source: Just the News - Right-wing
Published on Jun 5, 2025

Oregon to receive $66 million from Sackler family in national opioid settlement

Oregon will receive $66 million to put toward programs to fight drug addiction after reaching a settlement with the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced the settlement on Wednesday. It adds to the …

Source: KDRV - Oregon - Pending
Published on 00:52 GMT

North Las Vegas man pleads guilty to leading major drug trafficking ring in Oregon

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Luis Antonio Beltran Arredondo, a 35-year-old Mexican national unlawfully residing in North Las Vegas, Nevada, pleaded guilty on Monday to charges of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute heroin and fentanyl, …

Source: My News 3 - Nevada - Center-right
Published on Jun 5, 2025

‘Sexually dangerous’ Stillman Valley man to remain in prison

OREGON, Ill. (WIFR) - An Ogle County man will stay behind bars after a jury determined he is still a sexually dangerous person. Ray Gough, 75, of Stillman Valley, was first found sexually dangerous in November 2000 and again in 2014. Ray Gough, 75(State…

Source: WIFR - Illinois - Pending
Published on Jun 5, 2025

Unlike California & Washington, Idaho Will Happily Help ICE

Idaho Governor Brad Little announced state troopers will aid in the fight against illegal immigration in Idaho. Illegal immigration is a viral topic nationwide and in the Gem State. Conservatives in the Idaho Legislature have stopped efforts to allow …

Source: Power 105.5 - Idaho - Pending
Published on 00:37 GMT

Fake billionaire steals $2M from Oregon woman in ‘heartbreaking scheme,’ feds say

A British man passed himself off as an international billionaire and nearly wiped out an Oregon woman’s life savings in a “heartbreaking scheme” that cost her close to $2 million, federal prosecutors said. Oscar Peters was sentenced to more than three …

Source: The Columbian - Washington State - Pending

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 21:10 GMT

Sir Gadfly Elevates Bitcoin-Native Art with Fiat Prison, Neon Bloom Resale, and 2 BTC Milestone

Glitch artist Sir Gadfly redefines cultural permanence through on-chain physical-digital masterworks, as collector momentum accelerates. AUBURN, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas, …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 04:20 GMT

Texas Man Sentenced to 26 Months in Prison for Making Threats of Violence Against Employees of Sikh Nonprofit ...

A Dallas County, Texas man was sentenced to 26 months in prison for a federal hate crime and for making violent interstate threats against various individuals based on their religion, including the employees of a Sikh nonprofit organization located in New …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on June 4, 2025 - 20:14 GMT

Tom Girardi Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Federal Prison

(Subscription required) Tom Girardi's lawyers pleaded for the judge to impose a noncustodial sentence so that their client, who turns 86 years old Tuesday and has dementia, could serve his sentence at a memory care unit in assisted living. "Today …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

25A2003783- Lewd and Lascivious Conduct with a Child (x2)

STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE CASE#: 25A2003783 RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Detective Sergeant Michael Mattuchio STATION: VSP St. Albans CONTACT#: 802-524-5993 DATE/TIME: January …

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Published on June 4, 2025 - 08:55 GMT

Ex-Kyrgyz Leader Faces Over Eleven-Year Prison Sentence

(MENAFN) Former Kyrgyz leader Almazbek Atambayev has been sentenced in absentia to over 11 years behind bars, according to media reports on Tuesday. Atambayev, who served as president from 2011 to 2017, was found guilty of illegally obtaining land in the …

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Published on June 4, 2025 - 00:38 GMT

Funding to improve security at prisons

Release date: 04/06/25 The Malinauskas Labor Government is taking action to improve staff and prisoner safety and reduce the amount of contraband entering prisons. The 2025-26 State Budget will provide $6.8 million over four years to improve security at …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 21:05 GMT

Attorney General Jackley Announces California Man Sentenced To Prison, Ordered to Pay $325,000 Restitution for Internet ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison and ordered to …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 13:57 GMT

Earthquake Triggers Prison Escape in Pakistan

(MENAFN) More than 200 inmates broke out of a correctional facility in Karachi’s southern port region after an earthquake weakened parts of the prison’s structure, according to the head of the Sindh province on Tuesday. The escape unfolded late Monday …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 22:18 GMT

'The Root of All Evil': Kit Eldredge’s Riveting True-Crime Book Sparks Buzz for Big-Screen Adaptation

Kit Eldredge’s Gripping True-Crime Thriller Exposes the Dark Side of the American Dream. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When Kit Eldredge set out to write The Root of All Evil, he didn’t intend to create just …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on June 5, 2025 - 20:36 GMT

TDA Law Firm, PLLC Opens in Yakima, WA, Offering Personalized Estate Planning and Legal Services

YAKIMA, WA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new legal practice dedicated to helping individuals and families plan for the future has officially opened its doors in the Yakima Valley. TDA Law Firm, PLLC is proud to provide trusted, …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

HIRE Coalition Launches National Awareness Campaign to Address Unfavorable ERC Provisions in Current Tax Legislation

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The HIRE Coalition, a national alliance of tax professionals and small business advocates, has launched a campaign to raise awareness around recent legislative provisions related …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

Steven Cooper Joins FRB’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, Expands Patent Service Offerings

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP (FRB) is pleased to announce that Steven T. Cooper has joined the firm as a Partner in its Intellectual Property Practice Group. Cooper’s addition …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 15:41 GMT

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig Recognized in Chambers & Partners for Intellectual Property Excellence

DBL's ranking demonstrates the firm's established reputation and growing influence in this critical practice area. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, a leading law firm focused …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on June 5, 2025 - 15:28 GMT

Oliva Gibbs Earns First-time Chambers USA Ranking for Ohio Energy Law Practice

Oliva Gibbs earns first Chambers USA ranking in Energy & Natural Resources: Ohio, signaling major growth in its national energy law presence. COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oliva Gibbs has been recognized in …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 15:27 GMT

Newsmatics Launches U.S. Politics Today on Substack, Delivering Global Perspectives on American Policy

The publication aims to highlight key issues in politics and underreported stories across domestic and global landscapes WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics, a leading news technology company with …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

Mammoth Cyber Announces Successful Deployment of Enterprise Browser at China Motor Corp

Transformative Browser-Based Solution Enhances Security, Streamlines Supplier Access, and Reduces Costs by 35% for Taiwan’s Leading Automotive Manufacturer PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mammoth Cyber, the …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on June 5, 2025 - 14:22 GMT

Hiller Comerford Injury & Disability Law Celebrates First Anniversary With New Name

The name change reflects a brand refresh completed after partners Timothy Hiller and Ida Comerford purchased the firm from Kenneth Hiller in 2021. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hiller Comerford Injury & …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

Julie Kelly Selected as Keynote Speaker at SuccessLIVE! in Los Angeles

Founder of Settle For More to Share Her Journey of Transformation and Empowerment Alongside Global Experts and Jack Canfield LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SuccessLIVE!, one of the premier personal and professional …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Michael Gopin Supports Girl Scouts in New Giving With Gopin Episode

El Paso attorney Michael J. Gopin spotlights Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest and their mission to empower young leaders through the Cookie Program. EL PASO, TX, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a special new episode of …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 13:52 GMT

Possibly the Greatest Of All Treasures, the GOAT of Shipwreck Treasure, is Set to be Recovered Summer 2026

Lords Of Fortune is Moving Forward on its Recovery of Potentially $30+ billion in Gold from the White Star Passenger Liner, the 1909 Shipwreck, RMS Republic MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the fog-bound …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 01:35 GMT

ROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS, Encourages Bitfarms Ltd. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Bitfarms Ltd. (NASDAQ: BITF) between March 21, 2023 and December 9, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Melone Hatley, P.C. Announces Expansion of its Award-Winning Family Law Services into San Antonio, Texas

SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Melone Hatley, P.C., an award-winning family law and estate planning firm renowned for its commitment to protecting clients’ families, finances, and futures, is excited to announce the …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 01:30 GMT

ROSEN, A TOP-RANKED FIRM, Encourages Civitas Resources, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Civitas Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CIVI) between February 27, 2024 and February 24, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Attorney Dani Diercks Farrell of Diercks Law Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

CENTENNIAL, CO, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What usually comes to mind when most people think of a lawyer? Is it a courtroom? An argument? A crime? Justice? Or a hero? In the case of Dani Diercks Farrell, the last term is …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

SABLE ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Sable Offshore Corp. on Behalf of Sable Stockholders and ...

NEW YORK, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Sable Offshore Corp. (“Sable” or the “Company”) (NYSE:SOC) on behalf of Sable …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

TSG Global, Inc. Joins Forces with TNID to Launch 'Beacon of Trust' — A Web3 Revolution in Trusted Communications

Beacon of Trust elevates QoE: FCC-compliant, Web3-secure, one opt-out across all channels. Total consent control. Trusted, seamless comms at scale. BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TSG Global, Inc., a …

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Published on June 6, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

ABACUS ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Abacus Global Management, Inc. on Behalf of Abacus ...

NEW YORK, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Abacus Global Management, Inc. (“Abacus” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:ABL) on behalf of …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 12:46 GMT

Johnson Fistel Urges MicroStrategy Shareholders to Contact the Firm Before the Deadline

MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:MSTR) SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shareholder rights law firm Johnson Fistel, PLLP announces that a class action lawsuit has commenced on behalf of investors of MicroStrategy …

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