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Published on May 14, 2025

Houston FBI agent sentenced to four months in prison for stealing money, silver

Crime In his plea agreement, Williams admitted to stealing over $10,000 worth of cash and other valuables — including silver — from five different victims. He began working for the FBI in 2019. Kyle McClenagan | Posted on May 13, 2025, 3:00 PM (Last …

Source: Houston Public Media - Texas - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 14, 2025

Venezuelans in El Salvador prison plead for freedom in video

By Kristina Cooke and Ted Hesson (Reuters) - Venezuelans held in a high-security prison in El Salvador shouted “freedom” and used a hand signal for help in a video published by the far-right One America News Network, a rare glimpse of the detainees since …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

North Lafayette residents want answers, input into construction of new jail

Nearly 40 residents gathered Monday in north Lafayette to discuss their concerns over the lack of information on plans for a new jail and the need for community input before decisions are made. "We know there are people that are not good in our …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

One of a dozen inmates drops claim in lawsuit against Trump transgender prison policy

The inmate, whom court documents identify only as Sophia Doe, dropped his claim on Monday. Doe was one of a dozen men who filed the lawsuit against Attorney General Pamela Bondi and other members of the Trump administration in January. The men, who …

Source: World - Right-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

'It’s been a living hell’: Wisconsin prison phone failures leave families disconnected

Wisconsin prisoners have struggled to connect with loved ones for weeks and even months as a state contractor fails to keep up with increasing demand for its call and messaging services. Shawnda Schultz, left, is shown with her mother Marcella Trimble, who …

Source: Antigo Daily Journal - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Rikers’ Reckoning: Feds Take Over NYC’s Jail Mess As Twitter Roasts Leftist Leaders

Well, well, well—looks like New York City’s jail system, including the infamous Rikers Island, has been so spectacularly mismanaged that a federal judge had to step in and seize control. The New York Post dropped the bombshell today, and let’s just say X …

Source: Twitchy - Right-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

Fatal DC Jail stabbing, victim identified

An inmate at the DC Jail died after being stabbed during a fight Monday afternoon. WASHINGTON — An inmate at the DC Jail was stabbed and killed in a fight, MPD said Tuesday. On Monday, staff with the DC Department of Corrections Central Detention Facility …

Source: WUSA 9 - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on 04:53 GMT

In the news on this date: May 15

50 years ago:Perkins Pancake House, Mary Pietrolungo waitress, won the annual Buck-A-Cup coffee day fundraiser for the Easter Seal Society. Penneys, Brownie’s, Tom & Joe’s, Penn Alto, Dave’s Dream, Fiesta Dairy, Gable’s, Terrace Inn and Alaska Land …

Source: Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on May 13, 2025

Inmate stabbed, killed at DC jail

An inmate was killed in a astabbing at the D.C. jail on Monday, police say. Officers found 29-year-old Carlos Shelley suffering from apparent stab wounds about 2:30 p.m., police said. Medics came to the D.C. Central Detention Facility on D Street SE and …

Source: NBC 4 - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on 16:18 GMT

Trump Is Building a Global Gulag for Immigrants Captured by ICE

The Trump administration appears to be laying the groundwork for a global gulag for expelled immigrants. In addition to using longtime U.S. detention facilities at Guantánamo Bay in Cuba, the Trump administration is seeking more far-flung locales to hold …

Source: The Intercept - Left-wing
Published on 17:29 GMT

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno: Focus on future, not Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons for police attackers

WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno on Wednesday urged passage of legislation requiring a 20-year sentence for attacking police officers, exhorting Democrats to stop focusing on President Donald Trump’s pardons for Jan. 6 rioters who attacked …

Source: Cleveland.com - Ohio - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

They Posed As ATF Law Enforcement Agents to Get Paid More — Now They Might Be Going to Prison

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) allegedly bilked taxpayers out of millions of dollars in a massive human resources scheme, according to a whistleblower. Iowa Republican Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst have been …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on 16:32 GMT

Trump Exacts New Retribution Against His Prosecutors

Morning Memo comes to you today from Chicago, where Josh Marshall and Kate Riga did their podcast in front of a live audience last night. Thanks to everyone who came out for the first TPM event outside of NYC and DC. Sign up for the email version of …

Source: TPM – Talking Points Memo - Pending
Published on 08:35 GMT

They Stormed the Capitol. Now They’re Selling Merch.

Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post Christopher Quaglin was pardoned for his actions on Jan. 6, 2021. A day after his pardon, he opened an X account, calling himself the “Persecuted Patriot.” The Washington Post 15:05 JST, May 15, 2025 A man convicted of …

Source: The Japan News - Neutral
Published on 09:31 GMT

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 5.15.25

Good Thursday morning. This will be a down-ballot race to watch in 2026 — A longtime Republican leader in Sarasota will run for Bridget Ziegler’s seat on the Sarasota County School Board. Heidi Brandt, incoming president of the Southside Elementary School …

Source: Florida Politics - Neutral
Published on 10:12 GMT

Her Mom Was Killed — and Suspicion Surrounded Her Dad for 24 Years. Now She Knows Who Really Did It

Eugene Teodor Gligor has pleaded guilty to murdering Leslie Preer Gligor once dated the victim's daughter, Lauren Preer Lauren Preer called the revelation about her mother’s killer "unreal" Lauren Preer has spent more than two decades …

Source: People - New York - Indeterminate
Published on 11:12 GMT

Arlington board limits police collaboration with ICE, sparking debate over public safety

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — The Arlington County Board has voted to significantly limit how local police can interact with federal immigration authorities, even in cases involving violent crimes. The move has sparked both praise and concern across the region. …

Source: WJLA 7 - Washington D.C. - Center-right
Published on 13:48 GMT

2020 YEAR IN REVIEW

1 Former Green Valley Justice of the Peace Lisa Royal is arrested on suspicion of DUI. Royal, who was Pima County Consolidated Justice Court administrator when she was arrested, pleads guilty, pays $2,096 in fines and spends a night in jail. Three months …

Source: Green Valley News & Sun - Arizona - Neutral
Published on 17:06 GMT

ICE Barbie Kristi Noem is backing insane reality TV show where immigrants compete for fast-tracked citizenship

She's been called 'ICE Barbie' for treating her Cabinet position like a TV production, but now Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is pushing for an actual reality show pitting immigrants against each other 'for the honor of fast- …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing

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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 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 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Adult Education: The Hidden Engine of America's Comeback Story

COABE Shines a Light on the Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COABE is calling attention to this unsung hero of America’s recovery story. With more than 43 million U.S. …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:25 GMT

Homeland Security Chief Addresses Habeas Corpus Suspension

(MENAFN) During a congressional hearing on Wednesday, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem suggested that the current level of unauthorized migration along the southern border might warrant suspending habeas corpus — a legal protection that permits …

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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 15, 2025 - 13:29 GMT

EDRM Announces eDiscovery AI as Newest Trusted Partner

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading the way for global best practices in eDiscovery, the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) is pleased to announce that eDiscovery AI, a forward-thinking legal …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Utah Board of Pardons and Parole Expands Public Access to Historic Decisions

The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole now offers public access to thousands of past decisions online, boosting transparency and accessibility. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Utah Board of Pardons and …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with a Special Screening of 'Centered: Joe Lieberman' Documentary

Followed by Q&A with Director Jonathan Gruber and the Senator’s Children, Matt & Rebecca Lieberman Tuesday, May 20 · 6:00 PM · Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

IMS Legal Strategies Expands Research Expertise With The Acquisition of MMR Strategy Group

PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IMS Consulting & Expert Witness Services (dba IMS Legal Strategies) is enhancing its litigation support services with the acquisition of MMR Strategy Group, a Southern …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

What to Know About Protection Tax Legit Team Structures

Protection Tax’s legit team includes case managers, legal analysts, and support staff, ensuring professional handling of IRS communications. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Protection Tax legit staffing model …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges the Family of a Former Chemical Plant-Refinery Worker with Mesothelioma or ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging the family of a former chemical plant or refinery worker who has just learned they have mesothelioma or lung cancer to please …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:41 GMT

Richard Dailly passe d'un géant mondial à un acteur local, une transition exemplaire

Un expert international du renseignement rejoint Compliancia à Bangkok pour renforcer ses opérations stratégiques en Asie. BANGKOK, THAILAND, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Richard Dailly rejoint Compliancia comme Conseiller Stratégique à …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:22 GMT

Barbieri Law Firm Responds To Verdict And Sentencing In Natalie Sorrells Case

Jury Rejects Life Sentences in Closely Watched Rockwall Trial FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barbieri Law Firm responds to the verdict and sentencing delivered last week in the case of Natalie Sorrells, following a …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:20 GMT

From Scale to Precision: Richard Dailly Joins Compliancia Intelligence as Senior Partner

Richard Dailly joins Compliancia as Senior Partner, bringing top-tier intelligence and expertise. BANGKOK, THAILAND, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intelligence and investigations executive Richard Dailly has joined the Swiss-owned boutique …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:12 GMT

CSI salue la décision des Etats Unis de mettre fin aux sanctions contre la Syrie

PARIS, FRANCE, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) salue la décision attendue depuis longtemps des Etats Unis de lever les sanctions paralysantes imposées au secteur économique à la Syrie, annoncée hier par …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on May 15, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Clark Law Firm Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Franchisee Against Spirit Halloween and Spencer Gifts

Small business has filed a lawsuit against Spirit Halloween and Spencer Gifts, alleging that they engaged in deceptive, coercive, and unfair business practices. BELMAR, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boo 2 You, LLC, a small …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 06:37 GMT

From Scale to Precision: Richard Dailly Joins Compliancia Intelligence as Senior Partner

Richard Dailly joins Compliancia as Senior Partner, bringing top-tier intelligence expertise and agility to Asia’s boutique investigations landscape. BANGKOK, THAILAND, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intelligence and investigations executive …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 11:26 GMT

Ten years of mapping pro bono

2024 marked the tenth anniversary of the index – 2014 doesn’t seem like that long ago, but it was groundbreaking at the time. Six indexes later, it remains the only global benchmark report mapping pro bono around the world. The index provides a free …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 11:26 GMT

Watch: a solicitor apprentice sets the record straight

Did you know that in April 2023 97% of solicitor apprentices passed their SQE2 exams? Despite being launched in 2016, there’s still a huge amount of misinformation around solicitor apprenticeships. In this video, A&O Shearman apprentice Aqsa sets the …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 22:34 GMT

Jon Chmura, Director, Fortaris Capital Advisors earns his Certified Fraud Examiners certifcate

Jon Chmura Earns CFE Credential BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the world’s largest anti-fraud organization and leading provider of anti-fraud training …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 21:40 GMT

End of the Year Awards Reception Celebrating Hillsborough County Student Athletes and Coaches

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award is pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Awards Reception took place on May 8 at the offices of Swope, Rodante P.A. in Ybor City, 1234 E. 5th Avenue, Tampa …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:34 GMT

Brad Valentine Announces the Founding of Valentine Injury Law

Championing Injured Clients with Unwavering Dedication WATKINSVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brad Valentine, a seasoned attorney with a proven track record of success, today announced the establishment of his new …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:20 GMT

OSHA Violations Often Key Factor in Workplace Injury Litigation, Says Opelousas Attorney

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) violations are playing an increasingly pivotal role in personal injury cases related to workplace accidents, particularly in …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 19:42 GMT

Management of Deep Tissue Injuries in Patients at Risk for Pressure Injuries

Deep tissue injuries need urgent care, and Clinitron beds offer absolute pressure relief to prevent wounds from worsening in high-risk patients SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Most commonly, deep tissue …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Unregulated Waters: The Legal Gaps Behind Summer’s Rising Body Count

As fatalities rise on Georgia waters, legal gaps and unregulated rentals expose families to deadly risks—and zero accountability. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As temperatures rise and crowds flock to Georgia’s …

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