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Published on Apr 21, 2025

Two German teen girls discover America's new tourist attraction: detention centers

Remember when "Aloha" meant "hello" instead of "up against wall"? As reported in The Independent, two German teenagers got a crash course in American hospitality when border agents decided their spontaneous vacation planning …

Source: Boing Boing - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Man to be charged with molesting stewardess on flight to Singapore

SINGAPORE: A 20-year-old man will be charged on Tuesday (Apr 22) after he allegedly molested a 28-year-old female cabin crew member during a flight to Singapore. The Singapore Police Force said that it was alerted to the incident on Feb 28 at about 12.05pm …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Thailand-based US scholar faces prison term and deportation for alleged royal insult and cybercrime violations

Paul Chambers is part of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Naresuan University. Screenshot from the YouTube video of AP. Fair use. American scholar Paul Wesley Chambers is facing prosecution in Thailand for allegedly insulting the monarchy and violating the …

Source: Global Voices - Center-left
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Vietnamese American Communities to Host Historic 50th Black April Memorial Commemoration in Washington, D.C.

Marking 50 years of resilience and remembrance, the Vietnamese diaspora rallies in Washington, D.C. for freedom, justice, and human dignity. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, April 30, 2025, …

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Published on 00:50 GMT

Crash victims remembered as "pillars" of Saskatoon's Filipino community during semi driver's sentencing

Breadcrumb Trail Links Crime Local News Vic and Edith Ibias were heading home from a wedding rehearsal when Amritpal Virk ran a red light, hitting the couple's SUV on Oct. 7, 2022. Author of the article: Bre McAdam • Saskatoon StarPhoenix Published …

Source: Saskatoon StarPhoenix - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Indonesian student who joined George Floyd 'riot' and destroyed property complains as he's seized by ICE

An alleged George Floyd rioter arrested during unrest in Minnesota has now been taken into ICE custody and faces deportation to his native Indonesia. Aditya Harsono learned his student visa had been revoked last month as he was arrested by Immigration and …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 00:01 GMT

Singapore seizes illegal health products

Hanoi (VNA) – Singapore recently conducted a raid in its southern part, seizing illegally manufactured health products and related items worth about 51,000 SGD (about 38,760 USD), its Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said on April 21. During the raid on …

Source: VietnamPlus - Pending
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Kuwait’s New Traffic Law Explained: Tougher Penalties, Expats Limited To One Car And Jail For Red-Light Violations

A new traffic law in Kuwait, introducing tough penalties to reduce road accidents in the country, is due to go into effect on Tuesday amid a multilingual awareness campaign. The code, replacing a 1976 law, authorises traffic police to arrest offenders in …

Source: Gulf Insider - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Vietnam and China: Grave concern over reports of Tibetan writer’s suspicious death in custody

Human rights advocates said that the suspicious death of Tibetan writer and educator Humkar Dorje Rinpoche could be a case of transnational repression. This statement was originally published on pen-international.org on 16 April 2025. ‘The circumstances …

Source: IFEX - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Ronnie O’Sullivan’s net worth, split from EastEnders actress, why dad went to prison

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan is set to make a dramatic return to the sport, facing off against arch-rival Ali Carter in the 2025 World Snooker Championship. The seven-time world champion has been absent from competition since January following a …

Source: TeessideLive - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Man to be charged after allegedly molesting cabin crew member on Singapore-bound flight

The man was arrested by officers from the Airport Police Division upon the aircraft’s arrival at Changi Airport.PHOTO: ST FILE SINGAPORE – A 20-year-old Indian national will be charged on April 22 for his alleged involvement in a case of outrage of modesty …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 21, 2025

High-end Mass. brothel booker sentenced to prison, faces deportation

A 32-year-old man who made up to $8,000 a month “booking” trafficked women for nearly 10,000 “dates” in a high-end brothel ring operating out of Cambridge and other East Coast cities was sentenced to a year in prison. Junmyung Lee, a Korean national living …

Source: MassLive.com - Massachusetts - Center-right
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Samantha Fox, 59, shows off her weightloss and says she 'feels healed' after 'detoxing her body and mind' in Thailand

Samantha Fox looked incredible as she revealed she felt 'healed' after 'detoxing her body and mind' in Thailand. The former page three model, 59, showcased her youthful looks as she uploaded a relaxed-looking clip to Instagram on Easter …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 21, 2025

My brother is wrongly detained in Thailand. He should be free to leave.

As the U.S. meets with a Thai delegation for tariff negotiations on April 21, one important issue cannot be overlooked. It’s an issue that has nothing to do with tariffs but has everything to do with U.S.-Thai relations. It is the unlawful detainment in …

Source: The Oklahoman - Pending
Published on Apr 21, 2025

‘Rest in peace, Papa’: Catholics in Singapore mourn Pope Francis

SINGAPORE – The Roman Catholic fraternity in Singapore has paid tribute to Pope Francis, following the announcement of his death on April 21 at the age of 88. Ms Chiarina Mapa, who was part of the 1,600-strong mass choir that sang during the Pope’s visit …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 21, 2025

21 weeks’ jail for traveller who set fire to curtain blind at Changi Airport, damaged IMH property

SINGAPORE – A man who created a ruckus at Changi Airport, including setting fire to a curtain blind and verbally abusing an Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officer, has been sentenced to 21 weeks’ jail. Korkmaz Hasan, 34, was given the sentence …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 21, 2025

S. Korean Catholic leaders offer tributes to Pope Francis

SEOUL, April 21 (Yonhap) -- Archbishop Peter Chung Soon-taick of Seoul wished Pope Francis, who died at the age 88 on Monday, eternal peace. "Even though we say farewell to him, we should continue his love and sacrifice by practicing the gospel in our …

Source: Yonhap News Agency - Center-right
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Tycoon facing death penalty has her jail term cut in money laundering case

A Vietnamese property tycoon who was jailed for life in a $17 billion money laundering case had her sentence cut to 30 years on appeal on Monday after she claimed what happened was "an accident." Property developer Truong My Lan had already lost …

Source: CBS 3 Philly - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Online Disinformation Rampant Ahead of South Korea Election; Poll Finds Most Use YouTube as Primary News Source

The Yomiuri Shimbun A website that generates fake news By Kazusa Yoda / Yomiuri Shimbun Correspondent 20:00 JST, April 21, 2025 SEOUL — Disinformation and slander posted by conservatives and leftists in South Korea are rampant on social media ahead of …

Source: The Japan News - Neutral

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

Prison Fellowship’s Statement on the Appointment of William ‘Billy’ Marshall III as Director of Federal Bureau of ...

Washington, D.C., April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, released the …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

New Wave of Assaults Target Prisons in France

(MENAFN) A new wave of assaults hit French correctional facilities overnight, Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin announced on Monday, cautioning that these actions are aimed at challenging government authority. He confirmed via X that both prison staff and …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Prison Officers Urge Tasers for Safety in High-Risk Prisons

(MENAFN) Prison officers are set to urge the justice secretary for the immediate provision of electric stun guns to enhance their safety while working in the UK's most high-risk prisons. This request will be made during a meeting with Shabana Mahmood …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 13:41 GMT

Coordinated Attacks on French Prisons Trigger Concerns

(MENAFN) A new wave of violent incidents hit correctional facilities across France overnight, according to Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin, who spoke out on Monday. He emphasized that these latest attacks are calculated efforts to challenge the state' …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Defends FCC Order Capping the Cost of Phone and Video Call Rates for Incarcerated People and ...

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a multistate coalition, filed an amicus brief in support of the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) order capping the cost of phone and video call rates for incarcerated people and …

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Published on April 20, 2025 - 06:54 GMT

Prison Escape Attempt in Chad Results in Four Deaths

(MENAFN) Local sources and media revealed on Saturday that over four individuals lost their lives following an escape attempt by inmates at a prison in Chad. The incident took place at Mongo Prison in central Chad around 9 p.m. local time on Friday. …

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Published on April 20, 2025 - 06:54 GMT

Tunisian Court Issues Prison Sentences in State Security Case

(MENAFN) A judicial tribunal in Tunisia has imposed severe incarceration penalties ranging from 13 to 66 years on individuals found guilty in the case labeled as “conspiracy against state security,” as per formal statements released on Saturday. According …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 05:28 GMT

Audit Advisory for Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Columbus – Auditor of State Keith Faber’s office is responsible for auditing all public entities in Ohio. His mission is to protect Ohioans’ tax dollars while aggressively fighting fraud, waste, and abuse of public money. The Auditor of State’s Office …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 00:04 GMT

TWO HILL FARRER PARTNERS NAMED 'LEGAL VISIONARIES' BY LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP announced today that Partners Kevin Brogan and Paul Porter have been recognized by Los Angeles Times as “Legal Visionaries.” Those awarded are …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 21:58 GMT

New California Auto Insurance Laws Are Raising Premiums and Risks: Here’s What Drivers Must Know

California officially raised the minimum auto insurance liability limits for the first time in over 50 years TORRANCE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Effective January 1, 2025, California has officially raised the …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 21:53 GMT

TWO KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP ATTORNEYS NAMED 'LEGAL VISIONARIES' BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boutique political and government law firm Kaufman Legal Group announced that Principal Stephen Kaufman and Attorney Gary Winuk have been recognized by the Los Angeles Times as …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 21:26 GMT

SKLAR KIRSH CO-CHAIRMAN JEFFREY SKLAR NAMED 'TOP 100 LAWYER' BY THE LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California-based law boutique Sklar Kirsh LLP announced that Co-Chairman Jeffrey Sklar has been recognized as one of Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Top 100 Lawyers.” …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 19:51 GMT

SCOTUS Denies Cert in Worth, SAF Win in Eighth Circuit Stands

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a case that could potentially have far-reaching implications for similar lawsuits across the nation, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied Minnesota’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari in …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:47 GMT

MUSICK, PEELER & GARRETT CO-MANAGING PARTNERS NAMED 'LEGAL VISIONARIES' BY LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that Co-Managing Partners Steven Elie and Richard Galofaro have been recognized by Los Angeles Times as “Legal Visionaries.” …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

MUSICK PEELER & GARRETT NAMED A 'TOP LAW FIRM' IN LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California-based law firm Musick, Peeler & Garett LLP announced today that it has been recognized by the Los Angeles Times as a “Top Law Firm.” In addition, the firm’s Labor …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

MANCINI SHENK FOUNDING PARTNERS NAMED 'LEGAL VISIONARIES' BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mancini Shenk announced today that Founding Partners Michael Mancini and John Shenk have been recognized by the Los Angeles Times as “Legal Visionaries.” Those awarded are “ …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:26 GMT

Brown, LLC Helps Secure $350M Whistleblower Win vs. Walgreens, Cementing Elite Status Among Qui Tam Law Firms

NJ, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brown, LLC is proud to announce its role in one of the largest opioid-related False Claims Act settlements in U.S. history. Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. and its subsidiaries have agreed to …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 17:07 GMT

Judge Dismisses Suit Over Amanda Mayne’s Death; Appeal to Utah Supreme Court Filed

The case claims Salt Lake City Police failed to act before Amanda Mayne’s murder as her family seeks accountability for ignored threats and escalating violence. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amanda Mayne …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 16:27 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Appoints Bo Dietl to Homeland Security Advisory Council

Legendary NYPD Detective and Security Expert to Help Shape National Policy on Border Security and Public Safety NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Donald J. Trump has announced the appointment of Bo Dietl …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 15:49 GMT

SCALI RASMUSSEN’S CHRISTIAN SCALI NAMED A 'LEGAL VISIONARY' BY LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scali Rasmussen announced today that Founder Christian Scali has been recognized by the Los Angeles Times as a “Legal Visionary.” Those awarded are “some of the best and …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 15:42 GMT

DNFBP Compliance & Risk Summit 2025 – A Resounding Success in Dubai

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DNFBP Compliance & Risk Summit – UAE, held on April 15, 2025 at Sofitel Downtown Dubai, successfully convened leading experts, regulators, and compliance …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 15:03 GMT

Montana Governor Signs Right to Compute Act into Law

Montana becomes first state to pass the Right to Compute Act, securing citizens' rights to own, access, and use computational resources and AI tools. HELENA, MT, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 17, 2025, Montana …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 14:45 GMT

LA's Akopyan Law Firm, A.P.C. Helps Victims of Wrongful Termination due to Prostate Cancer

Trusted employment law firm in Los Angeles fights for the rights of employees facing dismissal due to medical conditions across Southern California. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akopyan Law Firm, A.P.C., a …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

HILL FARRER NAMED A 'TOP LAW FIRM' BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP announced today that it has been recognized in the Los Angeles Times as a “Top Law Firm” highlighting the firm’s Real Estate practice. “It’s …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

California Leads the Nation in Minimum Wage Complexity

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of January’s minimum wage increases, California may be the most intricate minimum wage landscape within the United States, due to a multitude of city and county ordinances …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

ExultsX Launches Website as Legal AI SaaS for Law and Finance Firms

ExultsX launches new site as an AI-powered SaaS for law and finance firms, offering fast, secure, and customizable legal document analysis. CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today marks the official launch …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

CloudNine and eDiscovery Today Announce Educational Partnership

CloudNine & eDiscovery Today to educate legal & eDiscovery professionals on leveraging eDiscovery automation software & best practices to streamline eDiscovery. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Klemchuk PLLC Celebrates 16th Anniversary

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Klemchuk PLLC, a leading litigation, intellectual property (IP), and business law firm, proudly announces its 16th anniversary in April 2025. “When we established the firm in 2009 …

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