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Published on Jun 9, 2026

Morgan County judge sets deadline for response to former death row inmate’s appeal

A Morgan County judge last month ordered the state to respond to a former death row inmate who says his court-appointed attorney was affiliated with the Ku Klux Klan. Judge Charles Elliott gave the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office’s until Aug. …

Source: Alabama Reflector - Neutral
Published on 05:46 GMT

A couple was killed in Bedford County in 1985. Jens Soering was convicted but has steadfastly maintained his innocence — ...

Jens Soering continues to insist he’s innocent of the 1985 murders of his girlfriend’s wealthy Bedford County parents, Derek and Nancy Haysom, one of the most publicized crimes in modern Virginia history. Now, seven years after Soering was freed on parole …

Source: Cardinal News - Virginia - Neutral
Published on 00:01 GMT

News Wrap: Apparent anti-Trump message etched into National Mall

In our news wrap Thursday, the Interior Department is investigating what appears to be an anti-Trump message etched into the grass of the National Mall in Washington, severe storms in the Midwest are disrupting travel and the gunman who killed Minnesota …

Source: PBS Frontline - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 11, 2026

U.S. and Iran trade another round of attacks and Knicks make NBA Finals history: Morning Rundown

The U.S. launches attacks on Iran, while Tehran claims it targeted an American base in the Middle East. The 2026 World Cup kicks off today — we pick out the returning legends to watch. And why Graham Platner’s candidacy in the Maine Senate race is testing …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Jun 11, 2026

Election 2026: Whatley vows to fight for every family in every county

(The Center Square) – To reach North Carolina’s ever-growing middle ground of registered voters, U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley says the agenda of his campaign is built on the economy, safety of children and the safety of the country as a whole. …

Source: Goldsboro News-Argus - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jun 2, 2026

Michigan Was First To Abolish The Death Penalty In 1847

In a groundbreaking move, Michigan took a stand against capital punishment in the mid-19th century. It’s a story of courage and foresight. Michigan has always been a state of innovation and trend-setting. Michigan was the first state to have phone numbers …

Source: 103.3 WKFR - Michigan - Pending
Published on Jun 10, 2026

How no-nonsense judge in Karmelo Anthony’s racially charged murder case made sure trial was ironclad

MCKINNEY, Texas — A no-nonsense Texas judge ran Karmelo Anthony’s murder trial like a “well-oiled machine” to ensure it was efficient, fair and wouldn’t get overturned, experts said — all while racial tensions have roiled outside the halls of justice. …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Jun 1, 2026

Washington Roundup: Policymakers' reaction to pope's AI encyclical, new trial for death-row inmate

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- Policymakers reacted to Pope Leo XIV's May 25 encyclical on artificial intelligence, including on the pontiff's concerns about AI's impact on warfare and efforts to combat online sexual exploitation. The same week, the …

Source: Catholic Standard - Washington D.C. - Center-right
Published on May 30, 2026

Washington Roundup: Policymakers’ reaction to pope’s AI encyclical, new trial for death-row inmate

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Policymakers reacted to Pope Leo XIV’s May 25 encyclical on artificial intelligence, including on the pontiff’s concerns about AI’s impact on warfare and efforts to combat online sexual exploitation. The same week, the residence of …

Source: The Catholic Times - Ohio - Right-wing
Published on May 28, 2026

Death sentence upheld after intellectual disability claim rejected

The South Carolina Supreme Court held that a death-row inmate failed to prove he is intellectually disabled and therefore constitutionally exempt from execution under Atkins v. Virginia. The court affirmed denial of post-conviction relief arising from …

Source: South Carolina Lawyers Weekly - Pending
Published on Jun 10, 2026

Muslim Brotherhood backers Qatar indoctrinating your children

OPINION: For centuries, Qatar was a sparsely populated sheikhdom under the loose influence of successive Islamic empires, caliphates and regional Arab rulers. In 1916, it transitioned into a British protectorate. At that time, its main industry was pearl …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on May 21, 2026

Alito Warns Supreme Court ‘Exacerbates’ Confusion Over IQ and Death Penalty

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito warned that the court exacerbated confusion about the use of how courts should determine IQ in death penalty cases in a new ruling on Thursday. Alito dissented from the Supreme Court majority that ruled to dismiss the …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Jun 10, 2026

The Supreme Court has yet to decide these high‑impact cases

The U.S. Supreme Court is in its final weeks, and the justices still have 23 outstanding cases to decide. RELATED STORY | Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring Republicans in this year's elections Here are some of the big ones …

Source: WMYD - Michigan - Pending
Published on Jun 2, 2026

Virginia court documents show Michael Puckett had extensive felony criminal record

COUNTY. I’M ERIN BURNETT, WXII 12 NEWS. 12 INVESTIGATES CONTINUES TO POUR THROUGH THE CRIMINAL HISTORY OF MICHAEL PUCKETT, AND IT IS EXTENSIVE. OUR SERRA SOWERS HAS BEEN LOOKING AT COURT DOCUMENTS FROM VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. AND SARA, WHAT DID YOU …

Source: WXII 12 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on May 27, 2026

20 Years for a Blog: Boyne Gets a Death Sentence at 64

By Frank Parlato NEW HAVEN — A Connecticut judge on Tuesday sentenced Paul Boyne, the 64-year-old Virginia blogger behind The Family Court Circus, to 20 years in prison followed by 10 years of special parole with conditions that include monitored internet …

Source: Artvoice - Left-wing
Published on May 25, 2026

Another gruesome week on America’s death row: Two executions, another halted amid bungled procedure

Since the Supreme Court reinstated capital punishment with its 1976 ruling in Gregg v. Georgia, the United States has put more than 1,600 of its citizens to death. The two executions carried out in the 48-hour span of May 20–21 brought that total to 1,668 …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Jun 10, 2026

Crazy rich Qataris

For centuries, Qatar was a sparsely populated sheikhdom under the loose influence of successive Islamic empires, caliphates, and regional Arab rulers. In 1916, it transitioned into a British protectorate. At that time, its main industry was pearl diving …

Source: The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) - Right-wing
Published on May 22, 2026

Supreme Court declines Alabama appeal to execute intellectually disabled death row inmate

In a narrowly divided 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court blocked Alabama’s effort to reinstate the death sentence of Joseph Clifton Smith, after deciding not to settle a broader dispute over how IQ scores should be evaluated in death penalty cases. The 55- …

Source: KAGO - Oregon - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2026

Conservative justices distanced themselves from Clarence Thomas death penalty opinion

A dissent by 77-year-old Supreme Court Clarence Thomas in an Alabama death penalty ruling this week found two conservative justices siding with the minority liberal wing, and three other conservatives wanting nothing to do with his recommendations. …

Source: Raw Story - Left-wing

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 06:51 GMT

VIDEO: Heinrich, Wyden Host Press Conference on Republicans’ Latest Effort to Repeal the Roadless Rule, Remove ...

Heinrich: “This is going to be one of the major conservation battles of this Congress” WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee, and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), member of …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 20:04 GMT

Bipartisan US Senate Measure Targets Actors Fueling Sudan Conflict

(MENAFN) A group of Republican and Democratic senators has introduced new legislation aimed at increasing pressure on those accused of prolonging and intensifying the conflict in Sudan. The proposed measure, titled the Preventing External Aggression and …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

ScottsMiracle-Gro Commits $1 Million to Support White House South Lawn Restoration Following UFC Freedom 250 Event

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products in North America, today announced a $1 million contribution to the National Park Service to …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Former White House Advisor Predicts: “Trump Is About to Open the Floodgates. Are You Positioned Before June 30th?

Washington, D.C., June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For decades, one of the most valuable stretches of land in the United States has sat untouched. Not because the wealth was not there. But because the right people did not want it opened. That is changing …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 00:13 GMT

Arizona Republicans Send Transparency Bill to Governor's Desk Following Contracting Scandals

ARIZONA, June 11 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 11, 2026 PHOENIX, ARIZONA—Governor Katie Hobbs now has an opportunity to increase transparency in state government by signing legislation sponsored by President Pro Tempore T.J. Shope requiring …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 01:33 GMT

NHDP Statement on Corporate Sellout John Sununu Filing to Run for U.S. Senate

NHDP Statement on Corporate Sellout John Sununu Filing to Run for U.S. Senate In response to Republican John Sununu filing to run for U.S. Senate, New Hampshire Democratic Party Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement: “New Hampshire already …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 01:11 GMT

NHDP Statement on Corporate Sellout John Sununu Filing to Run for U.S. Senate

NHDP Statement on Corporate Sellout John Sununu Filing to Run for U.S. Senate In response to Republican John Sununu filing to run for U.S. Senate, New Hampshire Democratic Party Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement: “New Hampshire already …

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Published on June 10, 2026 - 20:09 GMT

[U.S] Supreme Court set to rule on Trump, GOP policy goals ahead of summer recess

President Donald Trump’s agenda looms large at the Supreme Court as the justices prepare to ink rulings on mail-in ballots, executive branch firings and immigration.

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

Breaking the Spell Over America Examines Spiritual Warfare and the Fight for the Nation’s Future

Scott Wallis delivers a thought-provoking exploration of spiritual conflict, national division, and faith-based solutions for America’s future. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time of increasing …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 19:34 GMT

Furhan Ahmad Releases Small Business and Cultural Spaces Plan for Assembly District 66

Candidate backs commercial rent stabilization, tax relief, and eviction protections, plus utility relief for small food businesses. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Furhan Ahmad, candidate for New York State …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

The Inaugural Echo Awards Announces Winners Honoring Excellence in Public Sector Journalism

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Echo Awards today announced the winners of its inaugural awards program, recognizing outstanding journalists, broadcasters and media professionals whose reporting informs and …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 17:42 GMT

NBCI’s 150,000 Churches Support and Endorse Kenyan McDuffie for DC Mayor

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI) is a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities, comprising 27.7 million members, that wholeheartedly supports …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

Forbes AI Leader Hema Dey Debuts as Amazon Bestseller With The AI Translator Launching a Global Movement to Rise With AI

Iffel International Inc. marks 20 years of operation as The AI Translator community launches with events spanning Southern California, Vancouver and beyond ANAHEIM HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iffel International …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Civil Dialogues and the Kinder Institute Event at the Library of Congress

America 250: Defending Freedom & Democracy in 2026 HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, Civil Dialogues and the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

Washington Heads of Office Leadership Council Launches Forum to Develop the Next Generation of Influential Leaders

High-Impact Leadership Experience Designed to Equip Emerging and Aspiring Leaders with Executive-Level Skills, Strategy, and Influence WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Washington Heads of Office Leadership Council ( …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 16:19 GMT

130+ Community Leaders and Supporters Attend Schnelle Tonge for Judge Meet & Mingle

A broad, diverse coalition of residents, legal leaders, business professionals and community advocates show support for Tonge for Judge PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 27, 2026, over 130 community …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

“0/100 RATE" TAX PLAN: EXEMPT 70% OF AMERICANS FROM INCOME TAX AND SLASH RATES TO 15%

•The first $100,000 of an individual payer's income or business net profit is 100% tax-exempt LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bold legislative blueprint, the "0/100 Rate" Tax Plan, was …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 13:55 GMT

FIOR Appoints PT. Digital Solusi Prima as Southeast Asia Channel Partner for FIOR AI Gateway

FIOR Signs strategic reseller and commercial partnership agreement with PT. Digital Solusi Prima LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FIOR Group Limited (“FIOR”), the UK-based AI agent enforcement technology service …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 13:49 GMT

Mebane's New Buc-ee's Raises Questions About Growth, Infrastructure, and Community Impact

As construction begins on NC's first Buc-ee's, community advocates call for accountability, environmental stewardship, and meaningful local engagement. MEBANE, NC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Local officials and Buc-ee…

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 13:47 GMT

Józef Hubert Gierowski Foundation supports water accessibility in Africa

Foundation Expands Commitment to Clean Water Access Through Strategic Donations and Long-Term Initiatives WARSAW, POLAND, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jozef Hubert Gierowski Foundation today announced a renewed commitment to …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Responds to House Passage of the Faster Labor Contracts Act

WASHINGTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Faster Labor Contracts Act (FLCA), legislation that would impose strict federal timelines on first-contract negotiations and …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Policy Analysis Highlights Unspent Special Education Research Funds

The services families need tomorrow may depend on research funding decisions being made today. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent policy round-up from the National Center for Learning Disabilities highlighted …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

FEDCON Helps Small and Mid-Size Contractors Capitalize on a Faster, More Flexible Federal Market in 2026

Higher dollar thresholds and new buying vehicles are opening reachable work that the big firms overlook. FEDCON helps them get registered and ready to bid TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FEDCON, a federal contracting …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Pure Benchmarks Launches Peer-Based Retail Investor Benchmark as Alternative to S&P 500 Default

Pure Benchmarks introduces a verified peer benchmark built from real investor portfolios — addressing a data gap documented by regulators for decades. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pure Benchmarks today announced …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

The Republican Recap: Week of June 8, 2026

Here’s a recap of what Republicans achieved on the House Floor this week: Fully Funding ICE and CBP Officers ✅ After four years of chaos at the border under President Biden, President Trump and Republicans delivered the most secure border in modern history …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 20:38 GMT

Mayor Michelle Wu Kicks Off Historic Summer of Global Events Across Boston

Mayor Michelle Wu joined City departments and local and state partners to kick off a historic summer of global events across Boston, including Boston 250, the FIFA World Cup™, and Sail Boston. From these iconic large-scale celebrations to community-based …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 20:38 GMT

Summer 2026 Traffic Advisory

Haiti World Cup Fan Walk, Boylston Street – Saturday, June 13, 2026 On Saturday, June 13, 2026, fans of Haiti and the World Cup will be gathering at Copley Square to walk down Boylston Street to the Boston Common in celebration. The formation will start at …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 08:19 GMT

TV10 Reaches 100,000 Subscribers Across Social Media Platforms

The Israeli financial news channel reports subscriber growth across Telegram, X, YouTube, and WhatsApp. RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL, ISRAEL, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL – TV10, an Israeli financial news channel, today announced …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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