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Thursday, February 13, 2025
That's some Third World shit right there
ST. LOUIS (KMOV/Gray News) - A family said they are moving after they have been the target of several attacks, including finding a voodoo doll on their front porch.
The Missouri family has asked to remain anonymous and had a spokesperson speak on their behalf.
What, he didn't know about happy endings?
A licensed massage therapist is locked up on $100,000 bond for forcibly performing a sex act on one of his male clients, according to Florida investigators who yesterday arrested the masseur for felony sexual battery.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
SF makes yet another attempt to solve chronic homelessness. Will it work this time?
There have been so many attempts in San Francisco to address the issue of chronic homelessness that we have lost track. It's a struggle to help those homeless people who don't want help.
To tell this woman's story is to know her -- we don't, not for a lack of trying.
Reagan-Appointed Judge Temporarily Stops Trump Admin from Pulling Men Out of Women’s Prisons
A Reagan-appointed federal judge temporarily stopped the Trump administration from moving three male inmates out of women’s prison facilities on Tuesday in part because they don’t “present any threat” to female inmates.
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The Recruitment Effort That Helped Build Elon Musk’s DOGE Army
The establishment of Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) relied on a recruitment campaign carried out, in part, by young software engineers fanning out across online chat groups and Discord servers, according to three sources and chat logs reviewed by WIRED. Some of the engineers are associated with data analytics firm Palantir or its cofounder and board of directors chair—and Musk ally—Peter Thiel.
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CA approves $50M to protect immigrants, defend state against Trump administration
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Friday setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the president's mass-deportation plans.
VDH Commentary: Trump’s Tariffs Tackle Trade Injustices, Cartels, and the Border Crisis
Hysteria has erupted here and abroad over President Trump’s threats to level trade tariffs against particular countries.
Both American and foreign critics blasted them variously as either counterproductive and suicidal or unfair, imperialistic, and xenophobic.
Certainly, tariffs are widely hated by doctrinaire economists. They complain that tariffs burden consumers with higher prices to protect weak domestic industries that, shielded from competition, will have no incentive to improve efficiency.
ARE YOU READY TO RUMBLE???
Surveillance footage shows two men rushing up to a murder defendant in the middle of an Albuquerque court on Friday. It quickly devolved into a chaotic brawl.
*****
I don't know about a brawl, it looked more like a lightweight ratpacking from what I could see.
Good, I'm glad
A man from Paulding County, Georgia, was found guilty of dog fighting and cruelty to animals and was sentenced to 475 years behind bars.
Vincent Lemark Burrell was found guilty of 93 counts of dog fighting and an additional 10 counts of cruelty to animals on Jan. 30, WSB reported.
A simple no would've sufficed
An accountant in Denver allegedly went on a midday shooting rampage — firing at two strangers with a pistol, one he allegedly shot in the neck and jaw — after getting into an argument with one of the victims over them sitting on the same park bench as him. According to police, the 28-year-old certified public accountant told detectives he believed the individuals “were somehow involved in a psy-ops.”
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Your Wednesday Morning Florida Report
A landscaper in Florida says he was denied service at an area nursery because of the flag he had on his truck.
Junior Celestino, a longtime landscaper in Manatee County, said an altercation recently took place at the Mariposa Nursery and Garden Center when he was trying to make a purchase.
Nice profit
CHICAGO — A woman who worked as a “psychic” at three Lakeview storefronts has pleaded guilty to defrauding a customer by promising to remove a curse from the victim for $72,000.
Jennifer Williams, 51, entered her plea on a charge of theft by deception and received a two-year probation sentence from Judge Shelley Sutker-Dermer. During her sentencing hearing last week, she paid the victim $25,000 in restitution, officials said.
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