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Published on Aug 28, 2026

New task force announces 3 arrests in Colorado Springs for suspected child sex crimes

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Three men are now facing charges for child sex crimes thanks to the combined forces of a new task force, the Colorado Springs Police Department announced Friday. The FBI Southern Colorado Child Exploitation and Human …

Source: KKTV - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Aug 28, 2026

New Southern Colorado task force targets crimes against children

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The FBI Southern Colorado Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force is bringing federal and local investigators together to target crimes against children across Southern Colorado. The FBI, Colorado Springs Police …

Source: KKTV - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 03:36 GMT

Tohono O'odham Nation vows more legal action as border wall work begins

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Construction has begun on a controversial border wall segment on Tohono O'odham Nation land, but tribal members say their fight to stop the project is far from over. The work is happening now on the Arizona-Mexico border. While …

Source: KVOA - Arizona - Neutral
Published on Aug 28, 2026

NMSP arrest Wanted fugitive in Carlsbad

NMSP arrest Wanted fugitive in Carlsbad NMSP has arrested a wanted fugitive. On August 25, 2026, New Mexico State Police Crime Suppression Bureau agents were contacted by Special Agents with the Denver District Attorney’s Office for assistance in locating …

Source: KOAT 7 - New Mexico - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Arizona, Colombian officials outline joint effort against child sex trafficking

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Arizona and international law enforcement officials highlighted efforts to combat child sex trafficking and exploitation, citing recent cases and an ongoing partnership with Colombian authorities. HSI outlines scope of child …

Source: Arizona’s Family - Pending
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Nevada brothel offers 49ers owner Jed York tips on legal prostitution

A Nevada brothel is offering San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York some pointers on how to pay for sex without running afoul of the law, days after he was arrested in an Ohio prostitution sting. Jeremy Lemur, marketing director for Sheri’s Ranch brothel in …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Crime broadly declined across Idaho over twenty years, but societal and hate crimes rose

POCATELLO – The annual report on Idaho crime statistics has been released, and overall crime appears to be declining in the Gem State – but it’s risen in some key areas. This is according to data in the “Crime in Idaho 2025” report, which is released …

Source: East Idaho News - Neutral
Published on Aug 28, 2026

FBI, local law enforcement agencies announce task force to protect children

EL PASO COUNTY COLO. (KOAA) — FBI Denver, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office and the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) have announced the formation of a task force to protect children. The sheriff's office says the new FBI Southern …

Source: KOAA News 5 - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Montana law enforcement agencies gather in Billing to discuss changing crime landscape

BILLINGS, Mont. — Montana law enforcement leaders gathered in Billings Monday to talk about a crime landscape officials say has changed dramatically in recent years and how agencies can work together to keep up. The law enforcement roundtable brought …

Source: KULR 8 - Montana - Neutral
Published on Aug 28, 2026

Trump administration begins border wall construction on Tohono O’odham reservation

Daijiworld Media Network – Washington Washington, Aug 28: The Trump administration has begun construction of a section of the US-Mexico border wall in southern Arizona on land within the Tohono O’odham Nation’s reservation, despite opposition from the …

Source: Daijiworld News - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 28, 2026

At FBI, history of hiring prostitutes may not be employment barrier

The FBI previously refused to hire job applicants if they admitted to hiring sex workers or stealing from an employer — or engaging in acts of bestiality. Today, those acts, which are mostly illegal across the country, are no longer automatic deal breakers …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on Aug 24, 2026

Arizona’s $870M school choice program survives union backlash — what it means for Utah

Earlier this year, Arizona teachers unions proposed ballot measure — Proposition 212 — that would create administrative guardrails and restrict scholarship eligibility for high-income families. After the Arizona Supreme Court found faulty signatures on …

Source: Deseret News - Utah - Pending
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Cottonwood Police Department won $213K grant to fight human trafficking via Flock; ran no searches

Trafficking is 0.37% of Coconino County Sheriff’s Office’s ALPR searches A chief use of the 2025 Flock camera contract that Cottonwood police cited to gain a $213,992.80 grant from the Arizona Department of Public Safety was to “enhance law enforcement …

Source: Camp Verde Journal - Arizona - Pending
Published on Aug 23, 2026

Perspective: Colorado’s kids are not for sale

Colorado is in the top 10, but on a list that should horrify every Coloradan. Current Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) data records place our state 10th in the nation for reported commercial sex trafficking victims age 19 or younger. Between August …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Center-right
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Tate brothers ask judge to be released from Miami jail as they fight extradition to U.K.

Who is Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the man accused of being the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks 02:45 Now Playing Tate brothers ask judge to be released from Miami jail as they fight extradition to U.K. 02:20 UP NEXT How jurors and Lindsay Clancy reacted …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Searches of Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Flock cameras top 3.2M

Sedona removed cameras in Sept. 2025; other Arizona cities and Pinal County removing cameras after pushback There were 3,259,997 searches of Coconino County Sheriff’s Office network of 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers by 3,815 law …

Source: Sedona Red Rock News - Arizona - Pending
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Clossing Loopholes: Inside The Senate’s ‘Premier Bill To Stop The Border Crisis’

Republican Utah Sen. Mike Lee has introduced legislation aimed at strengthening the asylum system and preventing future administrations from reversing key Trump-era border policies. The Stopping Border Surges Act was introduced and referred to the Senate …

Source: The Daily Caller - Right-wing
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Lee says migrants are exploiting children to cross the border. His new bill wants to change that

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Sen. Mike Lee is seeking ways to close what he views as loopholes in federal immigration law that allow adults to take advantage of children in order to enter the United States illegally. Lee introduced the Stopping Border Surges Act …

Source: KSL - Utah - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Thursday Sports – Rays Blank Tigers as Detroit continues to slide

MLB – Major League Baseball Yesterday Tampa Bay Rays 3, Detroit Tigers 0 Arizona Diamondback 2, Chicago Cubs 0 Chicago White Sox 10, Texas Rangers 4 Rays 3, Tigers 0 – Freddy Peralta’s six scoreless innings leads Rays to 3-0 win over Tigers Freddy Peralta …

Source: WSJM - Michigan - Neutral

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 23:17 GMT

Carr Indicts Eight Following Multi-County Human Trafficking and Gang Investigation

Defendants charged in Richmond, McDuffie and Bibb counties ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his Human Trafficking and Gang Prosecution Units have secured three separate indictments charging eight individuals in …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 21:59 GMT

Carr Indicts Eight Following Multi-County Human Trafficking and Gang Investigation

Defendants charged in Richmond, McDuffie and Bibb counties ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his Human Trafficking and Gang Prosecution Units have secured three separate indictments charging eight individuals in …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 19:07 GMT

AG Carr and DA Shealy Secure New Indictment for Death of 16-Year-Old in Remerton

LOWNDES COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr and Southern Judicial Circuit District Attorney Bradfield M. Shealy today announced the indictment of Lavernous Arnold (aka “Gunna”), 22, of Quitman, in connection with the July 4, 2025, shooting in …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 18:37 GMT

NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR 2027 PRO BONO SERVICE AWARDS

The Florida Bar is accepting nominations for its 2027 Pro Bono Service Awards, which recognize lawyers, judges, law firms, and voluntary bar associations that have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to providing free legal services to those who …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 20:01 GMT

From Local Advocacy to National Impact: John Habermann’s Appointment to the USDOT Human Trafficking Advisory Committee

For John Habermann, improving transportation systems has always been about more than roads, bridges and construction projects. Throughout his career, he has focused on how transportation affects people’s lives and contributes to safer communities. Over …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 21:48 GMT

Carr Appoints New Chief of Statewide Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit

ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Chris Keegan has been appointed as the new Section Chief of the office’s Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit. He fills the role of Hannah Palmquist, who previously served as the Section …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 15:56 GMT

Carr Appoints New Chief of Statewide Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit

ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Chris Keegan has been appointed as the new Section Chief of the office’s Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit. He fills the role of Hannah Palmquist, who previously served as the Section …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 13:26 GMT

AG Carr and DA Shealy Secure New Indictment for Death of 16-Year-Old in Remerton

LOWNDES COUNTY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr and Southern Judicial Circuit District Attorney Bradfield M. Shealy today announced the indictment of Lavernous Arnold (aka “Gunna”), 22, of Quitman, in connection with the July 4, 2025, shooting in …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 20:25 GMT

RareGen Announces 5th Annual Membership Summit in Washington, D.C.

Summit will bring members together to review five years of rare disease advocacy, policy engagement, and international work WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RareGen announced that it will host its 5th …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 19:51 GMT

13,200 Pounds of Rice To Be Distributed to Families in North and South Carolina

Local mosques and community partners join Zakat Foundation of America's effort to ease grocery burden for underserved and refugee families amid rising costs DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zakat Foundation of …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Combs Waterkotte Partner Matthew Brown Secures Not Guilty Verdicts on All Felony Counts in Morgan County Assault Trial

Criminal Defense Attorney Matthew Brown secures an acquittal for Jason Edward Shifflett in Morgan County, with not guilty verdicts on all three felony charges. VERSAILLES, MO, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Case Number 23MG …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:26 GMT

Italy Loves Dolly Parton: Signing Petition to Rename Nashville Airport

Petition to rename Nashville International Airport after Dolly Parton gains momentum, highlighting her cultural influence and the power of reputation. ROMA, ITALY, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just hours after news of Dolly Parton’s …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:17 GMT

Greater Washington Urban League Launches Give 8/28 Fundraising Campaign

National Day of Giving Highlights the Critical Role of Black-Led Nonprofits in Strengthening Communities WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater Washington Urban League (GWUL) is launching its Give 8/28 …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 15:21 GMT

Joan Brothers as a PRME Advocate Helps Advance Youth Innovation

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sometimes meaningful change begins with a simple introduction. Joan Brothers, a PRME Advocate of the (UNGC) an initiative of the UN Global Compact, helped conduct the …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Bible with Life Keeps Grief Blessing Songs Private by Default

Songs created for sympathy, grief, healing and comfort are never shown publicly or used in promotion, a protection families should not have to request. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bible with Life has set a …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Accidental Activist: New Podcast Mini-Series Explores What Inspires Ordinary People to Stand Up Against Injustice

The special series from The Activist Lawyer Podcast will debut on August 31 and is sponsored by Humanitas Media MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What turns an ordinary person into an activist? Acclaimed human …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 11:44 GMT

New Voter Education Campaign Launched for People with Mental Health and Addiction Conditions

The campaign, entitled “Nothing About Us Without Our Vote,” includes the release of a Comprehensive Voter Guide for People with Lived Experience. SILVER SPRINGS, MD, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In conjunction with the …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 10:09 GMT

Rinat Akhmetov Gifts Kyiv Apartment to Ukrainian Scientist After Missile Strike

Associate Professor Mykhailo Vysotskyi receives a fully furnished apartment and equipment to resume his scientific work KYIV, UKRAINE, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mykhailo Vysotskyi, PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Associate Professor …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:09 GMT

ICRC working paper on critical elements for inclusion in a legally binding instrument to regulate autonomous weapon ...

As States convene for the final session of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) Group of Governmental Experts (31 August – 4 September 2026), the ICRC presents a working paper that reviews the set of elements contained in the draft report …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Humanity's Team Sees a Common Thread in Nepal Floods, AI Water Strain and Job Risk

BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Humanity's Team, a 23-year-old global nonprofit focused on a sustainable and flourishing planet, says this week's deadly floods on the Nepal-China border, the strain AI …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 23:34 GMT

MLC Dharmendra Bhardwaj Launches Right to Vote Camps at All 342 Meerut Booths After 61,728 Roll Deletions

After 61,728 roll deletions, MLC Dharmendra Bhardwaj's free voter camps bring roll checks, Form 6/7/8 help and written escalations to all 342 Meerut booths. MEERUT, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:13 GMT

Ascendus, MetLife Foundation and Urban Institute to Examine What Happens After a Small Business Owner Reaches Capital

Getting Ready to Grow: How Small Capital Drives Economic Mobility convenes funders, CDFI practitioners and researchers on September 16 in New York and online. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ascendus, a …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:26 GMT

RDSP.ca Launches National English Platform for DTC and RDSP Support

The Montreal-based advisory now serves English-speaking families Canada-wide with plain-language guidance on Disability Tax Credit and RDSP eligibility. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RDSP.ca, an advisory service …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

Global Leaders Unite in Kenya for Historic Convening to Help End FGM/C and Child Marriage

CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Around 150 global leaders, including survivors of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and child marriage from 36 countries, will convene in Naivasha, Kenya, for …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Artists Unite in a Musical Declaration for Human Rights and Freedoms

AZADI Songs of Freedom Includes GRAMMY®-Winning and GRAMMY®-Nominated Musicians in Musical Declaration: Freedom Always Triumphs ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AZADI Songs of Freedom brings together an …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

One Snohomish County Family, Three Kids, Three Mentors: Big Brothers Big Sisters Says More Are Needed

A Snohomish County family with three kids, each matched to a different mentor, shows what's possible. BBBSPS is recruiting more Bigs to do it again. EVERETT, WA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In one Snohomish County family, …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

AVI Human Services Announces 2026 Transition Impact Award Winners

Annual awards recognize organizations and state programs demonstrating measurable student growth through Pre-Employment Transition Services. LOGAN, UT, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AVI Human Services is pleased to …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 10:28 GMT

Womenpreneur 11th Emirati Women’s Day Summit & Expo 2026 to Bring Together 1,000+ Leaders In Dubai

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Womenpreneur Middle East is set to host the Womenpreneur 11th Emirati Women’s Day Summit & Expo 2026 on August 28 at The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC, Dubai, bringing together more than 1,000 …

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