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- Lesflicks Celebrates Lesbian Day Of Visibility With The Addition Of 5 Lesbian Feature Film Releases April 20, 2021 12:22 am Scoop Lesflicks Celebrates Lesbian Day of Visibility with the addition of 5 Lesbian Feature Film Releases to Boost WLW Representation on Screen and making Lesflicks VOD the largest dedicated collection of WLW series, features and shorts in the world! Lesflicks …
- Triple-homicide suspect Stephen Broderick jailed; wife, daughter, promising football player among victims April 20, 2021 12:02 am Abilene Reporter News - Texas Austin police investigators say a scheduled custody visit Sunday led to a vehicle collision in a Northwest Austin apartment complex and escalated into gun violence. Authorities charged Stephen Broderick, 41, with shooting and killing his wife, 35-year-old …
- 2nd week of alleged serial killer's trial could include references to Hitler, cleansing April 19, 2021 11:54 pm The Advocate Jurors will return Monday for the second week of a trial for a Baton Rouge man accused of targeting and gunning down two Black men in a streak of violence in 2017 that began when Kenneth Gleason allegedly fired into a Black family’s home. Kenneth Gleason …
- At alleged serial killer's trial, witness describes shooting of Louie's Cafe worker in a park April 19, 2021 11:53 pm The Advocate A former LSU student testified Monday that he watched in horror the night of Sept. 14, 2017, as a man made a u-turn in front of a BREC park just north of the Baton Rouge campus and fatally shot a beloved Louie's Cafe employee. Ka'wesley Brown told …
- AP: Valley Jury Convicts Woman In Arabella Parker Case April 19, 2021 11:42 pm WKOK - Pennsylvania SUNBURY, Pa. (AP) — AP is reporting…A Northumberland County jury has convicted a woman of lying to investigators in the 2019 beating death of a 3-year-old girl in which her son faces charges. The (Sunbury) Daily Item reports that 51-year-old Christy Willis …
- Judge Grants Robert Bowers Attorneys 90-Day Extension To File Pre-Trial Motions April 19, 2021 11:40 pm CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A judge has granted another delay in the trial of the accused Tree of Life synagogue shooter Robert Bowers. His defense attorneys submitted a request for more time on Sunday, asking for a 90-day extension to file …
- My Daddy’s Going To Change The World April 19, 2021 11:29 pm The Seattle Medium By Dr. E. Faye Williams (Trice Edney Wire) – “My Daddy!” are two words which, arguably, identify the second most important person in the life of a child. Sometimes he is the most important. For many, “Daddy” is the first word spoken and, from all of my …
- Advocates, editorials call on Biden to end federal death penalty April 19, 2021 10:27 pm The Catholic Sun - Arizona WASHINGTON (CNS) — The death penalty has been getting attention across the country this year with legislation introduced or voted on in several states aimed at limiting, repealing or even renewing capital punishment. These discussions in state capitols, …
- Nevada Assembly votes to abolish death penalty in historic move; bills future uncertain in Senate April 19, 2021 9:01 pm Nevada State News Members of the Assembly voted on party lines Tuesday to advance a bill abolishing the death penalty, pushing the concept further than ever in the state even though its prospects are in question in the Senate. AB395 was approved on a 26-16 vote, with all …
- Earlier sentences affected by life ban April 19, 2021 7:33 pm Tribune Chronicle - Ohio Staff file photo / R. Michael Semple Jacob LaRosa, center, looks back at his attorney David Rouzzo, right, while being led away from court by Trumbull County sheriffs after being sentenced Oct. 12, 2018, by Common Pleas Judge W. Wyatt McKay for the …
- As ICUs fill up, doctors confront grim choice of who gets life-saving care April 19, 2021 5:52 pm CBC/Radio-Canada Hospitals are shifting critically ill patients around, looking for any empty bed. Nurses and doctors are putting in exhaustion-defying amounts of overtime. Some provinces are opening new intensive care unit capacity. But it may not be enough to stave off a …
- LA Sheriff Blames ‘Defund the Police,’ Progressive Policies for Spike in Violent Crime April 19, 2021 3:56 pm The Epoch Times Violent crime has soared in Los Angeles County this year because criminals have been emboldened by progressive law enforcement policies as well as the “defund the police” movement, the county’s sheriff says. Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said …
- Pakistan: TLP protesters free abducted policemen after violence April 19, 2021 2:01 pm Al Jazeera Islamabad, Pakistan – Protesters belonging to Pakistan’s far-right Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) group have released 11 police officers abducted during violent clashes in the eastern city of Lahore, the country’s interior minister says, as negotiations …
- What lies behind Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan’s challenge to the state? April 19, 2021 1:35 pm CanIndia News Pakistan’s government has been put under a severe challenge and test by an Islamist party, which has wrecked havoc in the country this week with its anti-France protests, demanding the government to expel the French Ambassador and cut all relations with …
- Singapore says it makes biggest cannabis seizure in 25 years April 19, 2021 12:23 pm Mint SINGAPORE: Singapore's anti-narcotics agency said on Monday it made its biggest seizure of cannabis in 25 years in a bust last week in the city-state, which has some of the world's toughest narcotics laws including capital punishment. The Central …