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Month: September 2024

Woman behind Neo-Nazi plot to destroy Maryland’s power grid sentenced to 18 years in prison

By Tara Lynch, Christian Olaniran Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Sarah Beth Clendaniel, who pleaded guilty to trying to attack and destroy the power grid in the Baltimore region, was sentenced to 18 years in prison with lifetime supervision post-release. Prosecutors said Clendaniel, 36, from Catonsville, planned to blow

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Mother pleads guilty in the death of her 5-year-old son whose body was found in a park

Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire woman has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2021 death of her 5-year-old son. Prosecutors say Elijah Lewis was beaten, starved and neglected, weighing just 19 pounds when his body was found buried in a Massachusetts park. Thirty-eight-year-old Danielle Dauphinais faces 58 years to life

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Canada’s new limits on temporary foreign workers are now in effect. Here’s what changed

By Charlie Buckley Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — New changes to Canada’s temporary foreign worker (TFW) program are now in effect. Here’s what to know: What’s changed? As announced by Employment and Social Development Canada in August, several changes activated Thursday. Going forward. the federal government will stop processing

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Cirque Du Soleil’s first Hawaii show ‘Auana’ debuts in December at Waikiki Beachcomber

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — We’re getting a glimpse of some of the acts debuting in Cirque Du Soleil’s first permanent show in Hawaii. Performances of “Auana” begin at the Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber in December. The show will feature acrobatics, comedy, and hula, beginning with the

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Louisiana prosecutors drop most serious charge in deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene

Associated Press Louisiana prosecutors have dismissed the most serious state charge in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene. They dropped a negligent homicide count Thursday against a veteran trooper seen on body-camera video dragging the Black motorist by his ankle shackles and forcing him to lie face down before he stopped breathing.

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Missy Mazzoli’s ‘The Listeners’ portraying life in a cult gets U.S. premiere at Opera Philadelphia

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — “The Listeners,” a two-hour expose of cults and psychological manipulation, has been given its U.S. premiere on at Philadelphia’s Academy of Music. Composed by Missy Mazzoli to a libretto by Royce Vavrek, the work portrays a school teacher who hears an unknown low-pitched hum, is alienated from her husband and

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Google expert at antitrust trial says government underestimates competition for online ad dollars

AP Business Writer ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Federal regulators who say Google holds an illegal monopoly over the technology that matches online advertisers to publishers are vastly underestimating the competition the tech giant faces, an expert hired by Google testified Thursday. Mark Israel, an economist who prepared an expert report on Google’s behalf, said the

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North Macedonia’s leader is angry at prospect of a new setback in his country’s bid to join the EU

SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — North Macedonia’s conservative prime minister has reacted angrily to reports that his country’s troubled European Union accession bid hit a new hurdle because of a dispute with neighboring EU member Bulgaria. Hristijan Mickoski said Thursday the EU was trying to “dictate” its position and suggested that he would accept no

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