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May 15 2024
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'Politics for profit': Prosecutor calls Sen. Bob Menendez 'corrupt' in opening statements of bribery case
NBC News DigitalMar 15 2024
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Corrections officer accused of stealing incarcerated person’s wallet
A corrections officer is accused of stealing an incarcerated person’s wallet while booking them into a Springfield prison earlier this year, according to Vermont State Police.
Police claim officer Jessica Staton, 34, of Springfield, stole the wallet while processing a person into Southern State Correctional Facility on Jan. 28.
Staton is being charged with petit larceny and is
VT DiggerApr 01 2024
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Some employees at Federal Correction Institution in Colorado hit picket lines
Some employees at the Federal Correction Institution in Jefferson County hit the picket lines on Monday. They claim the prison is understaffed and that many employees are working longer hours. Picketers told CBS News Colorado's Justin Adams that it's a chronic problem and dates back to a hiring freeze in 2016. The president of the Local 709 Union said those policies not only put staff at risk
CBS News (Online)May 10 2024
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Guyanese political power broker accused of sexual assault by another indigenous woman
A powerful politician in Guyana has been accused of sexual assault for the second time in less than a year, following his resignation last July over separate allegations. The accuser, economist Sarah Aneesah Hakh, told an online press conference held in the capital Georgetown that former Minister Nigel Dharamlall sexually assaulted her in 2020 and 2021. Hakh said the first alleged incident
CNN DigitalJun 04 2017
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Trump assails 'political correctness' in tweet on terror attacks
President Trump on Sunday responded to the London terror attack, suggesting political correctness and the London mayor’s soft response are contributing to strikes by radical Islamic terrorists.
Fox News DigitalMay 15 2024
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'I Am Still Haunted': Women Accuse Rising SF Political Star of Rape and Abuse
A full transcript will be available 1–2 workdays after the episode’s publication. Jon Jacobo was a rising star in the progressive wing of San Francisco politics when a colleague publicly accused him of rape in 2021. At that time, he largely escaped scrutiny from members of his own party. But as Josh Koehn of the San Francisco Standard reported in mid-April, three more women have publicly
KQEDApr 30 2024
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Bears stadium plan stirs up political drama
The latest: The Bears will pitch Governor Pritzker's office Wednesday, according to Crain's. By the numbers: One state official is concerned the proposal could cost over a billion dollars more than the $4.7 billion price tag the Bears pitched last week. • Yes, but: Most of the alleged extra costs would be for infrastructure improvements and amenities that the city wants included in the
AxiosMay 20 2024
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David Cronenberg’s ‘The Shrouds,’ About a Corpse-Obsessed Widow, Gets Polite 3.5-Minute Standing Ovation at Cannes
David Cronenberg’s “The Shrouds,” the horror auteur’s latest film about a widow who invents technology to see inside his late wife’s grave, received a 3.5-minute standing ovation at its Cannes premiere on Monday night. The crowd showed their respect for Cronenberg with the applause, but it was nowhere near rapturous as audience members digested the film, which is a departure from Cronenberg’s
VarietyApr 29 2024
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Politics seep into Bismarck leadership conference hosted by church
James Lindsay delivers his keynote remarks during a Turning Point USA Faith conference at New Song Community Church in Bismarck on April 27, 2024. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) A nationally known keynote speaker delivered politically-charged remarks at a Bismarck church Saturday, while North Dakota speakers stuck closer to the event’s theme of leadership. Nearly a dozen North
Yahoo NewsMay 09 2024
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Sen. Ron Johnson to Newsmax: Dems Want Open Borders for Political Gain
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., asserted in an interview with Newsmax on Thursday that Democrats are deliberately fostering an open border policy to bolster their political power, allowing millions of undocumented immigrants to enter the country unchecked. "Well, again, they've allowed, during his administration now, 6, 7, maybe 8 million people to flood into our country here," Johnson said on "Eric
Newsmax (News)