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Indian man arrested for gold scam targeting senior citizens in the US
11+ hour, 39+ min ago (283+ words) Nigam Bhatt, an Indian man in the U. S. on a work visa, was arrested for allegedly cheating an elderly person in a gold scam. Bhatt, aged 25, who was residing in the town of Parsippany, New Jersey, was taken into custody on…...
Bringing "sentencing certainty" to Missouri: Gov. Kehoe signs sweeping juvenile crime bill
11+ hour, 37+ min ago (752+ words) A new Missouri law will soon keep repeat juvenile offenders off the streets and allow police and prosecutors to share criminal history data to better track juvenile criminals. The governor signed Senate Bill 888 Tuesday that also increases penalties for sexual…...
Indian on US work visa nabbed trying to defraud elderly American of $800 K gold
17+ hour, 47+ min ago (250+ words) A 25-year-old Indian national residing in the US on a work visa was arrested before he could collect more than $800, 000 (Rs 7. 41 crore) worth of gold from an elderly resident he allegedly targeted in a gold scam, reported the US-based local…...
Oregon will give every one of its prison inmates their own personal tablet - and bosses insist there is a very sensible reason to do so
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (624+ words) Oregon is rolling out tablets to all state prisoners, a strategy officials say could help stem the influx of illicit substances into its prisons. Any mail an inmate receives will be digitally scanned and then sent directly to their tablet,…...
Cuba releasing 2, 010 prisoners as the US pressures the island's government
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (224+ words) The announcement said the pardons were a "humanitarian gesture" in connection with Holy Week and didn't mention mounting pressures with the U. S. The government said the prisoners affected are foreigners and Cubans, including women, the elderly and young people. It didn't…...
Cuba Pardons 2, 010 People as US Pressures Island's Government
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (223+ words) Friday, 03 April 2026 10: 47 AM EDT The Cuban government said Thursday it had pardoned 2, 010 people at the same time the Trump administration has placed extreme pressure on the government and suffocated the island with an oil blockade. Cuba's government said the pardons…...
Cuba to free 2, 010 prisoners from island jails in "sovereign gesture
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (279+ words) HAVANA, April 2 (Reuters) " Cuba on Thursday said it would free more than 2, 000 prisoners from the island's jails, according to "state-run media, the second time this year its "communist-run government has announced a prisoner amnesty amid talks with the administration of…...
Utah lawyers pursue $56 M suit on behalf of Venezuelan sent to Salvadoran prison
1+ week, 2+ day ago (258+ words) Lawyers at a Utah law firm are laying the groundwork for a $56 million lawsuit against President Donald Trump and federal immigration authorities on behalf of a Venezuelan man sent last year to a notorious Salvadoran prison by U. S. authorities. The man…...
Trump DOJ Cracks Down on States Housing Biological Men in Women's Prisons | The Star News Network
1+ week, 6+ day ago (837+ words) by The Daily Signal | Mar 27, 2026 The Justice Department opened an investigation into male inmates being placed in women's prisons in California and Maine. The DOJ notified California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Maine Gov. Janet Mills respectively on Thursday about the…...
Trump DOJ Cracks Down on States Housing Biological Men in Women's Prisons
1+ week, 6+ day ago (665+ words) California Gov. Gavin Newsom (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images) The Justice Department opened an investigation into male inmates being placed in women's prisons in California and Maine. The DOJ notified California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Maine Gov. Janet Mills,…...