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Shawn Moostoos Sentenced to Life in Prison
Shawn Moostoos, 36, pleaded guilty in court of King's Bench in Melfort, Sask., to two counts of second-degree murder and one count of attempted murder. on Sept. 5, 2021, following an altercation at a home in James Smith Cree Nation, two people were fatally shot and a 44-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries. At the time RCMP issued an emergency
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Read more at CBC.ca
Donald Trump on Trial for Faking Business Paperwork
The third week of the former president’s first criminal trial in New York City got underway with testimony from Keith Davidson, a Los Angeles lawyer who opened up about his sleazy world of hush money deals. On Tuesday morning, Trump entered the courtroom displaying what’s become his typical sour mood, with the 77-year-old porn star’s mood only got worse when Justice Juan Merchan fined him $9,000 for violating a gag order by continuing to direct his menacing
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Read more at The Daily Beast
Eric Genuis Performs Concert for Hope at the Wyoming Medium Correctional Institution
The Wyoming Medium Correctional Institution was treated to an uplifting concert by acclaimed composer Eric Genuis and three world-class soloists on April 11. The concert was performed in prisons, rehab centers, hospice centers, safe houses for the abused, schools, hospitals, nursing homes and other specialty care facilities. "His mission is to perform uplifting, original content for those who have lost hope," the state corrections department said in the release.
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Read more at Oil City News
U.S. Resettlement of Palestinians in the United States
In recent weeks, senior officials have discussed the practicality of different options to resettle Palestinians from Gaza who have immediate family members who are American citizens or permanent residents. The plans would require coordination with Egypt, which has so far refused to welcome large numbers of people from Gaza. Some Palestinians could say they are fleeing repression by Hamas, others could identify the military and government of Israel as a persecutor.
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Read more at CBS News
Conflict of Interest in Community Action Groups
As long as the PAC is using its own funds and not tax money, there is no conflict of interest. If the elected official is not being paid, it should be allowable. 3. No. A board or council member should not be involved with community advocacy groups.
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Read more at The Killeen Daily Herald
Columbus City Council Approves a DORA in Downtown Columbus
This is the second DORA in the city, with another approved location in the arena district during events. The area spans more than half a mile between east Franklinton and Fourth Street in downtown Columbus. Once it starts, people within the perimeter of the designated area can buy an alcoholic beverage at participating DORA locations.
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Read more at 10TV
Dubai World Central - The World’s Largest Airport
Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd International Airport currently wears the crown as the largest airport in the world by area. At a whopping 780 square kilometers (about 300 square miles), that’s bigger than neighboring country Bahrain. Dubai, however, just made a huge play, laying out plans for a new $34.85 billion (AED 128 billion) passenger terminal at Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC), the emirate’s newest airport.
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Read more at The Atlanta Voice
People With Severe Mental Illness Face Significant Health Inequity
psychiatry registrar Sean Halstead said people living with severe mental illness continue to face significant health inequity compared to the general population, particularly those aged under 40. This review sought to calculate how common multimorbidity, or the presence of two or more chronic health conditions, was between those living with and without severe mental health.
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Read more at News-Medical.Net
What Does Plastic Do in Our Body?
Rutgers University professor Phoebe Stapleton joins us to discuss what we know about the link between plastic and human health. The fascinating history of the long-forgotten posture panic of the early 20th century. Scientists worried America was in the midst of a dangerous epidemic of slouching that would cause people to de-evolve.
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Read more at WHYY
Biophilia - The Power of Plants in the Workplace
The term biophilia means ‘love of living things’. Scientists believe this is the reason why many people feel calmer and happier in a natural setting. One study found that introducing plants into ordinarily sparse office environments can make staff happier and increase productivity by 15%. But why? One of the main benefits of a green workspace is its impact on stress. Plants can also help absorb and dampen sounds in indoor environments.
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Read more at BBC Science Focus Magazine