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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

New Life for Prison Break: A Fresh Story on Hulu

Prison Break fans, listen up! There's a big update on a possible reboot happening at Hulu. Back in November, rumors started swirling about reviving the beloved crime drama. Now, it's official: the streaming giant has given the green light to a pilot episode. The project is coming from 20th Televisio

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Dec 04 2024CRIME

Federal Prisons Get a Mental Health Makeover

It’s high time the U. S. Justice Department steps up to tackle the serious issue of suicides in federal prisons and jails. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco recently revealed a sweeping plan to improve mental health care behind bars. This isn't just tweaking a few rules; it's a complete overhaul t

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Dec 04 2024FINANCE

Celsius Network Founder Admits to Fraud

Alexander Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of the failed crypto lending platform Celsius Network, has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges. He admitted to manipulating the price of Celsius’s crypto token and lying to customers about the company's practices. Mashinsky, aged 58, entered his pl

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Nov 28 2024CRIME

Rap Mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs Stays in Jail Ahead of Trial

Sean "Diddy" Combs will remain behind bars until his trial, as a federal judge has denied his request for a $50 million bail package. The judge, Arun Subramanian, believes that no conditions can guarantee the safety of the community. The decision was based on Combs' alleged history of violence, incl

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Nov 28 2024CRIME

Harvey Weinstein's Legal Battle Over Rikers Island Conditions

Harvey Weinstein, a disgraced producer awaiting trial, is suing New York City for a whopping $5 million. Why? He claims the conditions at Rikers Island Jail are terrible. His lawyers argue that the jail's staff didn't give him proper medical care or basic hygiene. They say Weinstein's health got wor

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

Freedom at Last: Three Americans Released from Chinese Detention

In an unexpected turn of events, the US has secured the release of three Americans who had been held captive in China for several years. The news broke earlier this week, with a spokesperson from the US National Security Council confirming the release of Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung. These Am

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Nov 26 2024CRIME

Menendez Brothers' Resentencing Pushed to January

A judge has postponed his decision on resentencing Erik and Lyle Menendez until January. He cited the need to review 17 boxes of documents and give the new district attorney time to weigh in. This delay dashed the family's hopes of having the brothers home for the holidays. The hearing was intended

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Nov 20 2024CRIME

Susan Smith's Parole Hearing: A 30-Year Journey

Thirty years ago, Susan Smith shocked the world by drowning her two young sons and blaming a carjacking. Now, she's up for parole. The story of what happened that night is a complex one, involving a mix of personal struggles and societal expectations. Smith's parole hearing is set for Wednesday, and

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Nov 20 2024CRIME

Brooklyn Jail Sees Unlikely Neighbors: Tekashi 6ix9ine and Diddy in Same Unit

Imagine this: Tekashi 6ix9ine, the rapper known for his colorful hair and dramatic legal troubles, is sharing living space with none other than Sean "Diddy" Combs at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn. This unlikely pairing came to light after 6ix9ine, whose real name is Daniel Hern

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Nov 19 2024CRIME

Kenneth Kimes: A Son's Journey from Crime to Reflection

In the heart of New York City, a tale of crime unraveled when Irene Silverman vanished. Irene's suspicious tenant turned out to be Kenneth Kimes, not just any tenant, but a son in a wild criminal duo with his mother, Sante. Yearning for a normal life and knowing better now, Kenneth, at 49 and behind

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