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Published on 03:54 GMT

Insulting jail sentence DoJ wants for cop involved in botched Breonna Taylor raid

The U.S. Department of Justice has recommended a shockingly light sentence for Brett Hankison, who was convicted last year of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights during a botched police raid. Despite Hankison's conviction carrying a maximum …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 09:09 GMT

DOJ suggests no prison time for former detective

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The U.S. Justice Department is recommending an ex-Kentucky police officer convicted of using excessive force during the deadly Breonna Taylor raid should serve no prison time, an abrupt about-face after spending years prosecuting the …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Prosecutors recommend one day of prison for officer in Breonna Taylor death

The United States Department of Justice has requested that a former police officer involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor be given a prison term of a single day, plus three years of supervised release. That reduced sentencing recommendation marks …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Officer in raid that killed Breonna Taylor should get 1 day in prison, DOJ says

The Department of Justice asked in a sentencing memo that Brett Hankison — a former Kentucky police officer who was convicted in connection with a raid that resulted in Breonna Taylor's death — serve one day in prison. Hankison was convicted in 2024 of …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on 00:41 GMT

One day in prison for ex-Louisville officer in Breonna Taylor case: DOJ

The U.S. Department of Justice is recommending a one-day prison sentence for a former Louisville Metro Police officer involved in the March 2020 raid that killed Breonna Taylor and led to intense protests and an overhaul of the Kentucky city’s policing …

Source: Straight Arrow News - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

DOJ calls for 1-day sentence for Brett Hankison in new memo

In November, a federal jury found ex-LMPD officer Brett Hankison guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights after she was fatally shot during a March 2020 police raid. Hankinson became the first officer directly involved in Taylor's case to …

Source: Courier-Journal - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

DOJ suggests ex-officer convicted in raid of Breonna Taylor’s home should get 1 day in jail

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice recommended that the former officer who was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights during a botched Kentucky raid should receive one day of imprisonment in …

Source: WJBD Radio - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

US seeks one-day prison for officer convicted in Breonna Taylor shooting

Protesters and volunteers at a Breonna Taylor remembrance event in 2021 [Getty Images]The Trump administration is asking for a one-day prison sentence for a former Kentucky police officer convicted in connection with a raid that resulted in the death of …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Appalachia's John C. Campbell Folk School Celebrates An Artistic Century

The John C. Campbell Folk School is celebrating 100 years of transforming lives, bringing people together and imparting knowledge preserving the Appalachian culture. The John C. Campbell Folk School is celebrating its centennial beginning at their 49th …

Source: Chattanooga Pulse - Tennessee - Center-left
Published on Jul 17, 2025

US Justice Department wants no prison time for ex-officer convicted in Breonna Taylor raid

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is recommending an ex-Kentucky police officer convicted of using excessive force during the deadly Breonna Taylor raid should serve no prison time, an abrupt about-face after spending years prosecuting the …

Source: Tri City Record - New Mexico - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2025

The Next Wave Of Bluegrass Lights Up The Ryman, Earns IBMA Award Nominations

Superstars Alison Krauss and Billy Strings stand out among this year’s IBMA Award nominations, which were announced on Wednesday morning. But a coincidentally timed show at Tuesday’s Bluegrass Nights At The Ryman series went at least as far in telling the …

Source: Roots Radio (WMOT) - Tennessee - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 11, 2025

Despite Trump’s grip on DEI, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says red states have a duty to uplift racial justice

As a popular governor in a ruby red state and Republican-controlled legislature, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is sort of a unicorn in Democratic politics. The 47-year-old Democrat’s impressive re-election in 2023 quickly placed him on the shortlist of …

Source: TheGrio - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2025

2025 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards nominees

Once again the mid-summer bluegrass season got a big boost this morning as the International Bluegrass Music Association announced the nominees for their 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards in a press conference at the Nashville studios of SiriusXM. The event …

Source: Bluegrass Today - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Massive budget cuts take benefits away from families

On a 51-50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie, the Senate passed the much-debated budget bill, stripping $930 billion from Medicaid. Critics of the bill likened it to a “reverse Robin Hood”—robbing the poor of benefits to provide wealthy …

Source: OurWeekly LA - California - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Trump’s secret weapon against Socialism

By Cliff Kincaid July 16, 2025 The Democrats pretend to have the solution to poverty – socialism – but the Republicans have a living example of how to escape it – Vice President J.D. Vance, who achieved success in life with the help of family members such …

Source: Renew America - Right-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Biggest first-half surprises, disappointments for the Guardians; Who is Nae’Qwan Tomlin? Terry’s Talkin’ podcast

CLEVELAND, Ohio — After a week off, the Terry’s Talkin’ podcast is back, with cleveland.com columnist Terry Pluto and host David Campbell. In this episode, we make our picks for the Guardians' biggest pleasant surprises and the biggest disappointments …

Source: Cleveland.com - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

General Synod passes declaration for an end to genocide in Palestine

Following heartfelt discussion and careful consideration, General Synod took a clear stand in naming the ongoing genocide of Palestinians “a humanitarian crisis that calls for immediate action.” As the “Declaration for an End to Genocide in Palestine” was …

Source: United Church of Christ - Ohio - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

52 Places to Travel in the U.S. This Year

This story is part of Afar’s America 250 coverage, which includes articles, podcasts, and social media storytelling. In celebration of America’s 250th birthday in 2026, we’ve searched the country for the boldest, artsiest, buzziest, friendliest, tastiest, …

Source: AFAR - Pending
Published on Jul 15, 2025

Sam Gilliam: Sewing Fields review – At Imma, an outstanding experimentalist’s work takes over three floors

Sam Gilliam: Sewing Fields Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin ★★★★☆ First, a confession: before I visited this exhibition I had never heard of Sam Gilliam. Perhaps my focus is too narrowly confined to Ireland and our closest European neighbours, but the …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 20:56 GMT

National Bar Association Hosts Centennial Convention in Chicago: 100 Years of Legal Excellence, Advocacy, and Legacy

Uniting legal minds and communities to celebrate a century of impact and drive innovation for the future WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Bar Association (NBA), the nation’s oldest and largest …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 20:45 GMT

Drug Trials Snapshot: IMAAVY

HOW TO USE THIS SNAPSHOT The information provided in Snapshots highlights who participated in the key clinical trials that supported the original FDA approval of this drug, and whether there were differences among sex, race, age, and ethnic groups. The “ …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

Published on July 17, 2025 - 19:20 GMT

Southland RISE awards $150,000 to support 15 youth-focused programs across Chicago’s South Side and south suburbs

The ACE Project, a 2024 Southland RISE grant recipient The Southland RISE (Resilience Initiative to Strengthen and Empower) has awarded $150,000 to support 15 community organizations delivering programs this summer for youth, teens and families across …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Excellence, Community Spirit, and Cultural Legacy Rolls Through the Bay Area

The BPIR delivered two thrilling shows in Castro Valley captivating audiences with its signature mix of cultural celebration and cowboy grit. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From edge-of-your-seat competition to …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 20:10 GMT

New Tool Predicts Cardiovascular Disease Risk More Accurately

Sadiya Khan, ‘09 MD, ‘14 MSc, ’10, ’12 GME, the Magerstadt Professor of Cardiovascular Epidemiology, was a co-first author of the study published in Nature Medicine. A new risk prediction tool developed by the American Heart Association (AHA) estimated …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on July 16, 2025 - 02:46 GMT

Drug Trials Snapshot: VANRAFIA

HOW TO USE THIS SNAPSHOT The information provided in Snapshots highlights who participated in the key clinical trials that supported the original FDA approval of this drug, and whether there were differences among sex, race, age, and ethnic groups. The “ …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on July 15, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

ABEP and Ujamaa Place Launch Strategic Partnership Bringing Financial Wellness to the Men of Ujamaa

ABEP and Ujamaa Build Financial Wellness Partnership ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association for Black Economic Power (ABEP) is excited to announce a powerful new partnership with Ujamaa Place, aimed at …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 14, 2025 - 23:38 GMT

ALLEN MEDIA GROUP’S 'HBCU GO' ANNOUNCES 26-GAME LINEUP FOR 2025 FOOTBALL SEASON

Premier Broadcast Partner for CIAA, SIAC, and SWAC Football Now Entering 4th Season, HBCU GO Returns with 5 Exciting Classics, 4 Homecomings, and Top Matchups LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Allen Media …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

Rebud Expands Cannabis Access and Service in Westwood, Los Angeles

With a curated brand selection and delivery options, Rebud strengthens its presence in the Westwood cannabis market WESTWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rebud Weed Dispensary & Delivery - Westwood continues to …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Sweet Briar College Raises $18.6 Million in 2024–2025 to Support Women’s Education and Campus Innovation

Sweet Briar exceeds its 2024–2025 fundraising goals with $18.6 million raised, including a $5 million bequest, to support student success and campus innovation. SWEET BRIAR, VA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sweet Briar …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Rokkitwear Reinvents School Fundraising With Custom Spirit Wear Solutions That Drive Long-Term Community Support

WEST CHESTER, OH, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As back-to-school season sparks renewed energy in communities nationwide, schools are seeking fundraising solutions that go beyond traditional bake sales and discount cards. …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:12 GMT

Rosec Jewels Announces Limited-Time Offer on Lab-Grown Diamond Engagement Rings

Customers receive 20% off lab-grown diamond engagement rings, free moissanite studs, and a one-year warranty with every order. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rosec Jewels, a direct-to-consumer fine jewelry brand …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:12 GMT

21-Year-Old Classical Crossover Sensation Skylar Peterson Releases Sweeping Bilingual Anthem Inspired by Latin Culture

The song “I Silenced My Heart (Callé Mi Corazón)” was crafted by a Grammy-winning team led by Latin Grammy Winner Edgar Cortázar (Luis Miguel) NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 21-year-old Classical Crossover sensation …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Filing for Excellence: New Horizon Tax and Financial Services Named Best of South Carolina 2025

MAULDIN, SC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Horizon Tax and Financial Services has been recognized as a 2025 Best of South Carolina winner, honoring their exceptional commitment to personalized tax preparation, financial …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Pre-Orders Opened on July 17 for 'Guyver I Comic Art Color Edition' Statue

Prime 1 Studio has announced the "Guyver I Comic Art Color Edition" Statue. Pre-orders began July 17, 2025 (JST); release set for February 2027. ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The character "Guyver I…

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Dr. Fred Harvey of Functional Medicine Florida Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Functional Medicine Florida, founded by Dr. Fred Harvey, is proud to announce its innovative approach to medical care as it continues to redefine the healthcare paradigm. With over 40 years …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Noted Chess Advocate and Author James Eade Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

MENLO PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- James Eade is a man who followed his passion to create a foundation in the wake of his father’s death. That father, Arthur Eade was the one who first introduced his son to chess. Now some …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Kobi Halperin Launches Summer 2025 Collection at The Hub with Exclusive Kickoff Event Supporting Cancer Research

Fashion Forward, Philanthropy First: A Benefit for the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fashion met philanthropy this summer in the Hamptons with renowned fashion designer Kobi …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Autographed Photos Covering 100 Years of Hollywood Stars Expected To Fetch £85,000

DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mega collection put together over 60 years and more comes to auction in dedicated sale at Ewbank’s on July 23-24 Stars of Hollywood, British and American television, stage and music come …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 12:42 GMT

True North Security Group Supports TPA Golf Tournament 2025, Raising Funds for Ontario Police Memorial Foundation

True North Security Group, a trusted commercial security systems installation company, sponsored the 2025 Toronto Police Association (TPA) Golf Tournament. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This year’s TPA Golf …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 12:32 GMT

4Twenty Market Provides Cannabis Access and Selection in West Hollywood

With curated brands, flexible shopping options, and knowledgeable staff, 4Twenty Market serves the West Hollywood community WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 4Twenty Market Weed Dispensary West Hollywood …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

THE ALL-NEW DAVE & BUSTER’S GRAND RE-OPENING IN ONTARIO

Be One of the First 100 Guests at the Grand Opening and Score Free Games for a Year ONTARIO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get ready, Ontario! Dave & Buster’s, the ultimate destination for entertainment, dining, and …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 12:28 GMT

July is National Ice Cream Month

Cakes By Happy Eatery’s Victoria Wu Demonstrates ways to take part MANASSAS, VA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Victoria Wu from Cakes By Happy Eatery (CBHE) visited Fox 5 DC’s Good Day show (https://www.fox5dc.com…

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

Heart N Hands to Host 2025 'Love Your Heart' Gala to Support Girls’ Heart Health Education

Annual Fundraising Event to Take Place September 27 at The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heart N Hands, a nonprofit organization committed to educating girls ages 10 through 18 about …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Irish Artist Gerard Byrne Captivates Crowd at Hamptons Fine Art Fair with Live Painting Performance

From NYC Skylines to East End Shores, a Transatlantic Showcase Unfolds NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celebrated Irish artist Gerard Byrne closed out the 2025 Hamptons Fine Art Fair with a live painting …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 11:11 GMT

Yoseyomo a spanish Web3 Vault Receives Red Dot Award and Joins Museum’s Permanent Collection

Yoseyomo, a secure and elegant device for crypto and digital legacy, enters the Red Dot Museum in Germany as part of its permanent exhibition VALENCIA, VALENCIA, SPAIN, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spanish design has made a mark on the …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 11:05 GMT

INFLO Featured in Global Magazine Alchedek — Stepping onto the Global Stage as a One-Stop K-Medical Beauty Platform

INFLO featured in Alchedek as a top K-Medical platform, spotlighted for innovation in global cosmetic tourism and patient-centered digital services. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INFLO, a leading Korean …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Callaway in Concert: Tony Nominee’s Show is Pure Broadway Magic

LTV Studios welcomes Liz Callaway in an intimate concert blending Broadway brilliance and movie magic NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tony and Grammy-nominated, Emmy-winning Broadway legend Liz Callaway is headed …

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