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Published on Jun 26, 2025

Day care owner who shot husband over child molestation accusations released from prison early

Shanteari Weems is now living at a halfway house in D.C., where she remains in custody until December. BALTIMORE — Nearly three years after a Maryland day care owner shot her husband inside a swanky D.C. hotel room over child molestation accusations, the …

Source: WUSA 9 - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on 01:41 GMT

Maryland daycare owner released from prison, talks about shooting ex-husband over child sex abuse

A Baltimore County daycare owner who shot her husband when she learned he was sexually abusing children at the facility in Owings Mills has been released from prison. Shanteari Young served most of her four-year sentence, a punishment that outraged …

Source: CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Jun 26, 2025

Facing 17 years in prison, Rep. McIver says Trump’s ‘woke’ attack on her reveals deeper bias: ‘I’m their target’

U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., is undeterred after pleading not guilty in a federal prosecution brought by the Trump administration. “The facts are on my side…I have no doubt that I will be victorious,” McIver told theGrio shortly after leaving a New …

Source: TheGrio - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2025

Doctor who ran nationwide opioids-for-cash scheme out of DC practice sentenced to 18 years in prison

A federal judge said Dr. Ndubuisi Joseph Okafor was personally a "major contributor to the horrors of the opioid epidemic." WASHINGTON — A Maryland doctor was sentenced Friday to nearly two decades in prison for running a nationwide opioids-for- …

Source: WUSA 9 - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on Jun 26, 2025

Toxic Fallout: NC Lawmakers Face Fire Over Monsanto 'Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free' Provision

In a move that has ignited fierce backlash, North Carolina lawmakers attempted a “gut and stuff.” By inserting a last-minute "de facto immunity provision" into an unrelated House bill, agrochemical giants like Monsanto-Bayer will be given a free …

Source: Zero Hedge - Right-wing
Published on Jun 25, 2025

Widow of D.C. Officer Assaulted on Jan. 6 Wins Partial Legal Victory

More than four years later, a D.C. jury has found a man who participated in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol liable for assaulting Metropolitan Police Officer Jeffrey Smith—but stopped short of holding him responsible for the officer’s death by …

Source: The Washington Informer - Left-wing
Published on Jun 26, 2025

Notorious New York City jail, 2 other federal facilities, to receive ICE detainees

Three new federal correctional facilities were approved to house immigrant detainees this month — including a jail in New York City known for violent and poor conditions that has held high profile individuals such as Ghislaine Maxwell and Sean “Diddy” …

Source: The Brunswick News - Georgia - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2025

Maryland doctor sentenced to 18 years for selling opioids out of a Northwest DC pill mill

WASHINGTON (7News) — A Maryland man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for prescribing narcotics for cash from his Northwest Washington, D.C., medical clinic. A jury found Ndubuisi Joseph Okafor, M.D., 65, of Upper Marlboro, guilty on March 21, 2025, of …

Source: WJLA 7 - Washington D.C. - Center-right
Published on Jun 26, 2025

Tentative trial date set for suspect in foiled Kelso mall attack

The trial for the Clatskanie teen — arrested in May for suspicion of plotting a mass shooting at the Kelso mall — could start on July 8. Columbia County Circuit District Judge Denise E. Keppinger set on Wednesday the tentative trial date for the teen who …

Source: NCW Life Channel - Washington - Pending
Published on Jun 25, 2025

Father Pete Literal will retire after ministering for decades in prisons, parishes and cultural outreach

Father Pete D. Literal, the pastor of St. John the Evangelist in Hydes who will retire July 1 at age 73, took a long road to becoming a parish priest in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Shortly after he arrived in the United States in 1987 to train at Rutgers …

Source: Catholic Review - Maryland - Center-right
Published on Jun 24, 2025

Jan. 6 attacker to pay $500K to family of dead D.C. cop

A 69-year-old Jan. 6 aggressor was ordered to pay $500,000 to the family of a Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police officer who died by suicide nine days after defending the U.S. Capitol from MAGA loyalists attempting to stop the certification of the 2020 …

Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
Published on Jun 26, 2025

International News Briefs for Thursday, June 26, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Trump Pushes Back Over Leaked Report Finding US Bombs Failed to Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Program Jun 26, 2025 President Trump and senior …

Source: Havana Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 24, 2025

Catholic Congressman calls for justice in ‘D.C. Five’ abortion deaths

Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.Va., called on Attorney General Pam Bondi to launch a full investigation into the deaths of the “D.C. Five,” the five deceased babies recovered from a Washington, D.C., abortion clinic in 2022, whose brutal deaths shocked the nation …

Source: CatholicVote - Wisconsin - Right-wing
Published on Jun 25, 2025

‘Lies, fraud and deceit’: Gutfahr sentenced to 10 years in prison

After considering arguments about calculated crimes and deep remorse, a U.S. District judge handed down a decade-long prison sentence to former County Treasurer Elizabeth Gutfahr. Gutfahr, 63, was ultimately sentenced to 10 years in prison, followed by …

Source: Nogales International - Arizona - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2025

Formerly incarcerated people must clear high hurdles to get reliable health care

She’ll be pumping gas or buying groceries, at a community or other sundry event, doing everyday things. A person in the near distance recognizes her and calls out. “Nurse … ” The person approaches, leaning in to make an urgent ask. “You know where I can …

Source: MLK50 - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2025

June 26, 2025 The Thursday News Round-Up

SOUTH DAKOTA PRISON TASK FORCE OFFERED NEW POTENTIAL CONSTRUCTION SITES PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – Land that Sioux Falls economic development boosters had once hoped to see anchored by a $500 million slaughterhouse is now on …

Source: Radio 570 WNAX - South Dakota - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2025

Schiraldi- Why I left Department of Juvenile Services - GUEST COMMENTARY

Robert, a 17-year-old 10th grader with borderline intellectual functioning, was arrested in December and charged with misdemeanor gun possession. He had no previous delinquency history but spent three weeks in an adult jail before finally being transferred …

Source: Seattle Bulletin - Washington State - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2025

Democrats Rush to Support LaMonica McIver As She Pleads 'Not Guilty'

The saga over Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) and the federal charges brought against her continues. Last month, the congresswoman allegedly assaulted law enforcement as she tried to storm an ICE detention center in Newark. She's since been charged by …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on 00:28 GMT

Decision Day nears for Gov. Kehoe on Missouri’s state budget proposal

The clock is ticking for Gov. Mike Kehoe, whose last day is Monday to decide what items will stay and what items will go in the legislature’s $52 billion state budget proposal. He told Missourinet that residents can expect a conservative approach on the …

Source: Missourinet - Pending

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Published on June 27, 2025 - 01:40 GMT

Governor Kotek Cuts Ribbon at 16-Bed Mental Health Treatment Facility

Salem, OR — Today, Governor Tina Kotek joined Polk and Marion County elected officials, mental health providers, judges, attorneys, and city officials for the grand opening of a new secure residential 16-bed treatment facility that was fully funded by …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

AIDA Country Report on Ukraine – Update on 2024

|Published on: 26th June 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Ukraine provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and content …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Willo Products Launches the LatchGuard™: A New Security Innovation that Addresses a Widespread Vulnerability and Pain ...

DECATUR, Ala., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willo Products Company LLC, the trusted leader in the design, engineering, and sale of innovative detention locking systems, today announced the launch of the LatchGuard™, an enhancement to the company's …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 12:39 GMT

Federal Funds Support Florida’s Immigration Detention Center Initiative

(MENAFN) On Monday, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that the federal government will provide financial support for Florida’s initiative to open immigration detention centers, including the proposed facility dubbed “ …

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Published on June 25, 2025 - 16:54 GMT

France accuses Israel of endangering French citizens held in Tehran’s prison

(MENAFN) France has strongly criticized Israel for its recent airstrike on Evin Prison in Tehran, expressing concerns that the attack endangered French citizens held there. Iranian authorities reported damage to parts of the prison following the Monday …

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Published on June 23, 2025 - 12:02 GMT

Liberty Defense Successfully Completes Testing and Evaluation at Major US Courthouse and Affiliated Correctional ...

WILMINGTON, Mass., June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. (“Liberty” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SCAN, OTCQB: LDDFF, FSE: E30), a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection solutions for concealed weapons and …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 16:52 GMT

Attorney General Jackley Announces 24 Prison Inmates Indicted on Charges in May Penitentiary Disturbance

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces 24 inmates have been indicted on charges in connection to the May 27 …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 16:52 GMT

Attorney General Jackley Announces Charges in Prison Inmate Deaths

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces two individuals have been indicted on charges related to the drug overdose …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 20:37 GMT

Introducing Tap2Read Christian Bracelet: An Innovative Bracelet for Daily Inspirations

Introducing Tap2Read Christian Bracelet: An Innovative Bracelet for Daily Inspirations LAGOS, LAGOS, NIGERIA, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world filled with uncertainty, stress, anxiety, depression, and distractions, a constant …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 20:24 GMT

Lock Search Group Marks 42 Years of Executive Search Excellence and Highlights AI-Enablement at Its Toronto Practice

Lock Search Group celebrates 42 years, spotlighting its Toronto office, national expansion to 13 sites, global alliance ties, and AI-powered Lockin platform. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lock Search Group, the …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 20:02 GMT

Fireworks-Related Accidents Could Bring Legal Trouble

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independence Day, also known as the 4th of July, is famously known as “the fireworks holiday.” Though professional fireworks displays are beautiful and festive, fireworks themselves can …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on June 26, 2025 - 19:43 GMT

Basswood Counsel Partner Brings Legal Expertise to DC Youth Orchestra Program

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Basswood Counsel Partner and Co-Founder, Jephte Lanthia has been appointed to the board of directors of DC Youth Orchestra Program (DCYOP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

Texas Supreme Court Victory: Van Wey, Metzler & Williams Wins Major Decision Holding Hospitals Accountable

In a landmark 7-2 decision, the Texas Supreme Court delivered a major victory for patient safety in Jared Bush, Jr. v. Medical City Arlington DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark 7-2 decision, the Texas …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

California DUI Lawyers Association Names LifeSafer as Exclusive Ignition Interlock Partner

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California DUI Lawyers Association (CDLA) is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with LifeSafer Ignition Interlock, a nationally recognized leader in ignition interlock …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 19:06 GMT

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO EMERSON EQUITY CUSTOMERS WHO SUFFERED LOSSES IN GWG L BONDS

If You Suffered Losses in GWG L Bonds at Emerson Equity Please Contact the Law Firm of KlaymanToskes IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities law firm KlaymanToskes continues …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SPRING HILLS HOLDINGS & GWG INVESTORS WHO SUFFERED INVESTMENT LOSSES

If You Suffered Losses With Financial Advisor Will Young at Kingswood Capital, Please Contact the Law Firm of KlaymanToskes ANNAPOLIS, MD, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities law firm KlaymanToskes …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS OF DAVID GEAKE WHO SUFFERED LOSSES IN MCLOUD, GWG L BONDS AND OTHER INVESTMENTS

If You Suffered Losses With David Geake at Ausdal Financial Partners or American Trust Investment Services, Please Contact the Law Firm of KlaymanToskes NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 18:52 GMT

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO MADISON REALTY ASPEN HOUSE DST INVESTORS WHO SUFFERED LOSSES

If You Suffered Losses in Aspen House DST due to Recommendations by Your Financial Advisor, Please Contact the Law Firm of KlaymanToskes SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 18:47 GMT

NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS OF FINANCIAL ADVISOR NABIL 'BILO' BOUAB: $1.1 MILLION IN FINRA ARBITRATION CLAIMS RECENTLY FILED

If You Suffered Losses With Bilo Bouab at American Portfolios or Garden State Securities, Please Contact the Law Firm of KlaymanToskes NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

PRIDE IS PROTEST: OP360 Celebrates Pride 2025 with Global Heart and Local Action

Under "Pride is Protest", our Philippines and Colombia teams united in June to honor love, authenticity, and community with bold presence and unwavering support RIDGEFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At OP360, Pride …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Government Affairs, Public Policy Expert to Lead Government Ethics Program at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Santa Clara University has named Davina Hurt as the director of the Government Ethics Program at the university’s Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Hurt will lead efforts to …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 18:07 GMT

Forum Denied Access to Key JFK Assassination Footage Held by National Archives and Sixth Floor Museum

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forum Denied Access to Key JFK Assassination Footage Held by National Archives and Sixth Floor Museum** Dallas, TX — The Forum on Open Access to Government Records today announces …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

LexTalk World Concludes 10th Global Conference & 2nd Annual NYC Edition with Legal Tech Exhibition & Legal Honor Awards

LexTalk World's 2nd Annual NYC Conference Unites 260+ Legal Experts for 30+ Sessions, Cutting-Edge Tech Exhibits, and Global Awards NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LexTalk World, a premier platform for the …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Dr. Han Sup Song Joins DevLand Academy as Senior Advisor and Lecturer

Renowned attorney and physician to teach “Law 101” and advise DevLand Academy on ethics, civic education, and leadership development. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DevLand Academy is proud to announce that Dr. Han …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 16:08 GMT

Tibet Lobby Day Honors the Dalai Lama's 90th

Compassion Rises on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tibet Lobby Day 2025 became a powerful stop on the Compassion Rising World Tour as a bipartisan coalition of U.S. lawmakers, Tibetan-Americans, …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 15:27 GMT

Against Dismantling the PCAOB: A Call for Careful Consideration

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Deminor’s latest article, Michael Watson (Senior Legal Counsel) examines a group of professors known as the "Shadow SEC" and their issue of a persuasive warning against …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 15:19 GMT

Litigation Funding: Study Commissioned by the European Commission Published

MILAN, ITALY, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recently Senior Legal Counsel Giacomo Lorenzo was approached by the Norme & Tributi Diritto section of Il Sole 24 Ore, Italy’s leading economic and legal newspaper. In this article Giacomo …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

Deminor Retains Band 1 Europe Ranking and Expands Global Recognition with New Chambers and Partners Awards

Deminor Retains Band 1 Chambers and Partners Ranking + Obtains New Rankings in Multiple Jurisdictions & International Arbitration BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deminor Litigation Funding is proud to announce that it …

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