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Biden Administration ICE Contracts Encourage Forced Labor A contract signed in April with the detention facility in Port Isabel, Texas, continues $1-a-day wages for those detained. Ted S. Warren/AP Photo Workers in the kitchen of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Tacoma, Washington, September 10, 2019 Instead of attacking President Joe Biden for his immigration policy, Fox News pundits should be praising his administration for keeping the gears of the U.S....

First Posted: May 08, 2021 01:22 AM EDT Photo : Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images A California man was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for laundering hundreds of thousands of dollars in drug proceeds for a Mexican drug cartel using bitcoin. Gregory David Werber, 58, was accused of laundering drug money for a Mexican drug cartel that distributed heroin, cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine in several states, the Department of Justice said in a statement released on Friday. "There ...

ADVERTISEMENT Blue Cross Cant Dodge Sex Bias Suit Over Gender Surgery Law360 (May 5, 2021, 6:01 PM EDT) -- A Washington federal judge on Tuesday declined to let Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois escape claims that it unlawfully refused to cover a teens gender reassignment surgery, saying the teens family has launched plausible sex discrimination allegations against the insurer. U.S. District Judge Robert Bryan said Washington resident Patricia Pritchard and her 15-year-old son raised viable c...

San Antonio call center laying off 245 workers FacebookTwitterEmail New York-based Conduit Global said it plans to lay off 245 San Antonio employees and close its call center at 6010 Exchange Parkway by June 25. An “unforeseen loss of business” led to the decision to cut its entire San Antonio workforce, said Tina Hawk, Conduit’s vice president of human resources. The company described its situation in an April 26 letter to the Texas Workforce Commission. Under state law, employers must g...

By: Brian Mueller OKLAHOMA CITY - The pandemic has made Oklahoma City resident James Cooper hold off on many things for the past year.   “There’s been not a haircut for year. I brush daily, floss daily, but I haven’t been to the dentist in a year," said Cooper. He was one of the many people who opened wide Friday for a free oral cancer screening from the Oral Surgery Specialists of Oklahoma.  “We can find these very early, if we can just have an opportunity to do an exam," said Dr. ...

SUSPENDED sentences were handed out to two former flatmates, who admitted production of cannabis. Jason Butchers, 40, of Arnold Road, Binstead, admitted producing cannabis, a Class B drug, and offering to supply cocaine to another person. He also admitted breaching a suspended sentence previously imposed for two counts of being in possession of a bladed article. Joseph Bradshaw, 42, of High Street, Wootton, admitted production of cannabis. The cannabis had been grown at an address on ...

Investigation into death of Strangeways prisoner who killed fellow inmate continues Kieron Simpson, 29, was found dead in 2018. Dont miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Notic...

A man shared photographs of women and children on the internet and encouraged others to abduct and rape them, a court has heard. Philippe Campbell, 45...

Hwy 231 Wilson County box truck plays similar audio to Nashville RV. James Turgeon driver detained. No explosives found. No known motive

Man charged after audio similar to that heard in Nashville bombing played from box truck, Rutherford County deputies say Andy Humbles and Juan Buitrago, Nashville Tennessean A man is facing felony charges after church members and customers at a convenience store Sunday told deputies they heard audio from his box truck similar to that heard before a Christmas Day explosion in downtown Nashville, according to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office.  A 33-year-old man was char...