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Published on Aug 6, 2026

Utah teen program tries to dodge forced labor claims

Three former students say they were forced to provide free labor at troubled teen treatment programs in Utah, but the facilities insist they were simply doing chores. (CN) — An attorney representing a Utah treatment program urged a federal judge Wednesday …

Source: Courthouse News - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Controversial group wins $158M-contract to represent unaccompanied immigrant children

The Trump administration has awarded a controversial anti-human trafficking organization a no-bid $158 million contract to provide legal services to unaccompanied migrant children, according to a notice posted Friday by the U.S. Department of Health and …

Source: KSUT - Colorado - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Primer: Introducing the Campus Safety Tracker

Policy Issues / Secure Borders The launch of the Campus Safety Tracker is designed to give citizens insight into the policies and political dynamics in the counties where these universities are located. Knowing the relative vulnerability of students to …

Source: The Centre for Renewing America - Right-wing
Published on Aug 13, 2026

NSO Reels Amid Kennedy Center Chaos, Karoline Leavitt Will Step Down, Hair-Touching Metro Creep Found Guilty

Photo illustration by Emma Spainhoward with photograph by Getty Images. Good morning. Mostly sunny with a high around 91 today. A low near 73 overnight. The Nationals wrap up a homestand against the Cubs this afternoon. The Mystics visit the Las Vegas Aces …

Source: Washingtonian - Washington D.C. - Left-wing
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Trump Allies Tackle Birth Tourism in New Initiatives

President Donald Trump’s administration and allies on Capitol Hill have put forth efforts to crack down on the practice of traveling to the United States to give birth to an American citizen, known as birth tourism. As announced in a Wednesday statement …

Source: The Daily Signal - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Mike Lee wants to close a border loophole he says incentivizes child trafficking

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Source: Deseret News - Utah - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

U.S. State Department’s 175K Visa Cancellations Include Travelers Who Celebrated Charlie Kirk Assassination

The United States State Department has canceled more than 175,000 U.S. visas since President Donald Trump returned to office, including visas held by foreign nationals who celebrated the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and more than 100 …

Source: The Travel - Neutral
Published on Aug 10, 2026

Federal legislative updates of interest to EBCI citizens (Aug. 10)

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor The One Feather provides weekly legislative updates on various pieces of federal legislation of interest to members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The bills are shown in the order in which they were …

Source: Cherokee One Feather - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Aug 10, 2026

Navajo Nation camera rollout exposes gap with McKinley County law enforcement system

GALLUP As the Navajo Nation prepares to activate hundreds of license plate-reading cameras throughout its 27,000 square miles, McKinley County Sheriff James Maiorano III said his deputies will not be able to access images from the network because the …

Source: Navajo Times - Arizona - Center-left
Published on Jul 31, 2026

US justice department admits reflecting pool damage was not caused by vandals as it moves to drop charges against ...

Reflecting pool damage was caused by 'botched' renovation, not vandalism, prosecutors say as they ask to drop chargesIn a court filing on Friday, the office of the US attorney in Washington DC, Jeanine Pirro, moved to dismiss charges against David …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Justice department admits reflecting pool damage not caused by vandals as it moves to drop charges against Olympian – as ...

Reflecting pool damage was caused by 'botched' renovation, not vandalism, prosecutors say as they ask to drop chargesIn a court filing on Friday, the office of the US attorney in Washington DC, Jeanine Pirro, moved to dismiss charges against David …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Aug 5, 2026

Rubicon wants testimonies of workers preserved before they return to home countries

SALT LAKE CITY — The owners of a Davis County general contracting company once accused of labor trafficking want to preserve the testimonies of their former workers before they are required to return to their home countries. In November 2023, the founders …

Source: KSL - Utah - Neutral
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Federal legislative updates of interest to EBCI citizens (Aug. 3)

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor The One Feather provides weekly legislative updates on various pieces of federal legislation of interest to members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The bills are shown in the order in which they were …

Source: Cherokee One Feather - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Mullin tells governors DHS isn’t looking for a fight — it’s looking for partners

Markwayne Mullin wants America’s state leaders to know he’s operating the Department of Homeland Security differently from former Secretary Kristi Noem. During the National Governors Association’s annual gathering last week, Mullin sat in his home state of …

Source: Deseret News - Utah - Pending
Published on Jul 31, 2026

The Yonder Report: News from rural America - July 31, 2026

News from rural America. This week on Yonder Radio, we have a story from Daily Yonder data editor Sarah Melotte about changes to the Voting Rights Act and gerrymandering in rural areas. Then we head to Wisconsin, where Jim Winship and his son are making a …

Source: Kiowa County Press - Colorado - Pending
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Grasshopper Fire grows to 23K acres; community meeting to be held Friday evening

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Crews are continuing to battle the Grasshopper Fire burning in the eastern parts of Mt. Hood National Forest on Friday ahead of a community meeting later this evening. Officials with the Grasshopper Fire management team say the …

Source: AOL - Neutral
Published on Jul 31, 2026

They hoped to fix their immigration status. They got scammed instead

In Orange County, an email landed in attorney Sabrina Rivera’s inbox in April, from a Colorado man panicked about the status of his immigration case. He told Rivera that she was his lawyer. But Rivera had never heard his name before, never represented him …

Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left
Published on Jul 29, 2026

Faithful in Much: The Value of Faith-Inspired Philanthropy in America

At its core, philanthropy is an expression of values. Every philanthropic institution is shaped by its defining purpose, guiding principles and charitable priorities. While philanthropy can be categorized in many ways, one of the most important …

Source: Philanthropy Roundtable - Pending
Published on Jul 29, 2026

National Ranking of States Puts New Hampshire in the Top Ten

By GARRY RAYNO, InDepthNH.org CONCORD — U.S. News and World Reports annual ranking of states finds New Hampshire in sixth place, but is ranked number one for the safest state and for economic opportunity, although sixth for overall opportunities for its …

Source: InDepth NH - New Hampshire - Pending

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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 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 21, 2026 - 05:51 GMT

CBP and HSI arrest 11 foreign nationals from cruise ship in Boston for child sexual exploitation materials

BOSTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Boston, in coordination with Homeland Security Investigations Boston, HSI Fort Lauderdale, and the CBP Fort Lauderdale Human Trafficking Unit, successfully arrested 11 aliens as part of …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 22:41 GMT

🚨BAD BILL ALERT🚨 Assembly Bill 2691 allows pedophiles and groomers to be on school boards

California State Senators Suzette Martinez Valladares and Steven Choi are raising concerns that AB 2691, while barring individuals convicted of human trafficking or sexual assault from running for elected office, would exempt those convicted of certain …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 01:41 GMT

ICE Lodges Detainer for Illegal Alien Charged with Rape, Human Trafficking, and Sexual Abuse While Working as a Landlord ...

This previously-deported criminal illegal alien was previously convicted of driving under the influence WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 14:14 GMT

My Local Press Launches Revenue-Sharing Tools Letting Independent Journalists Keep 90% of Subscription and Ad Revenue

New features give local publishers a direct path to a sustainable income from their own reporting MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- My Local Press, the platform that gives independent journalists a low- …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 13:54 GMT

MINDSOURCE Brain Injury Network Launches Redesigned Website to Make Brain Injury Support Easier to Find for Coloradans

The new site replaces a hard-to-navigate government experience with an accessible platform for survivors, families, and professionals, mindsourcecolorado.org. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MINDSOURCE Brain …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Award-Winning Connecticut Documentary to Premiere at Mystic Film Festival with Live Filmmaker Q&A

Reverence: Reclaiming the Forgotten brings Connecticut's forgotten African American history to the big screen following national festival recognition. BLOOMFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reverence: Reclaiming …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 07:40 GMT

Vigna Law Group: Trial Work Product Critical in Depo-Provera Cases

Vigna Law Group seeks Depo-Provera complaint files as key trial evidence in meningioma litigation. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Putting together a trial work product requires this important discovery. My firm …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

'Daveigh’s Law' Introduced at Young Artist Academy’s 47th Awards, Turning a Performer’s Legacy Into a Safety Initiative

Childhood friend and fellow Young Artist Award winner Amy Castle unveiled technology designed to help young performers navigate moments of crisis HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Young Artist Academy™ …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 19:49 GMT

Western Specialty Contractors Completes Architectural Sheet Metal and Roofing Project at AdHoc Center

KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Western Specialty Contractors’ Kansas City Sheet Metal branch completed an architectural sheet metal, roofing and waterproofing project at the AdHoc Center in Kansas City, MO …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 19:43 GMT

Sokolove Law Sponsors 18th Annual Miles for Meso 5K Race and 3K Fun Run/Walk

Community Race on Sept. 19, a Week Before Mesothelioma Awareness Day ALTON, IL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sokolove Law, a leading mesothelioma law firm since 1979, is proud to sponsor the 18th Annual Alton Miles for …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 17:19 GMT

Roots and Wings Expands Free Reading Program to Five New Palm Beach County Schools

Project UpLift will serve 24 Title 1 elementary schools this year, following a year in which 96% of third graders in the program made reading gains BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roots and Wings, Palm Beach …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:37 GMT

Ukrainian American Community Prepares to Mark 35th Anniversary of Ukraine's Independence at Seattle Center - August 29th

Day-long Ukrainian Independence celebration features Eurovision medalist alyona alyona, Ukrainian food, culture, and humanitarian efforts SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ukrainian Association of Washington …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 15:05 GMT

Safe to Eat Delivers More Than 1,000 Pounds of Allergen Friendly Food to Upstate New York Shelters

Back-to-school initiative brings more than half a ton of safe food to four shelters across three counties ONEONTA, NY, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safe to Eat, the nonprofit founded by University of Rochester student Devin …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 14:22 GMT

Black Cannabis Week Tackles Who Gets Access to Jobs, Ownership and Wealth in a Growing Industry

National leaders gather in Philadelphia Sept. 25-27 to advance Black entrepreneurship, workforce development, economic equity and social justice. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A legal industry is creating …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

From Murderer to Mentor: ‘RESERVATION REDEMPTION’ Docu Film Chronicles Native Teen’s Transformative Journey Behind Bars

Heads to Angeles Documentary Film Festival on August 30, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning documentary film, RESERVATION REDEMPTION, chronicles the transformative journey of “Chief” Marchand …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Just Criminal Law Highlights Record of Jury Acquittals and Dismissals in Wyoming’s High-Stakes Criminal Cases

GILLETTE, WY, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From a mandatory-life kidnapping charge beaten at trial to a Wyoming Supreme Court reversal that threw out an entire case, former prosecutor Christina L. Williams has built a …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 09:27 GMT

Executive by Day, Parent by Evening, Caregiver at 2 AM: The Impact of Living-in-Three-Shifts for Indian-Americans

The hidden cost to corporate America attributed to missed workdays arising from care giving and the system built to close the gap for NRIs with parents in India NEW DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On World Senior …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 06:07 GMT

Cambridge Online Tutors Outlines Its Online Tuition Service for UK Students

ST NEOTS, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cambridge Online Tutors, an online tuition provider covering a wide range of subjects, has outlined how its lessons are structured across Key Stages 1 to 5. Each lesson …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

Lawyers for Employee and Consumer Rights Launches Employment Law Glossary for California Workers

Lawyers for Employee and Consumer Rights launched an employment law glossary to help California employees understand legal terms and make informed decisions. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lawyers for …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 16:08 GMT

STATEMENT – the British government must hold Israel to account over its murder of Hind Rajab and emergency service ...

Yesterday the Israeli military issued a statement admitting, at long last, that they were responsible for the killing of a 5-year-old Palestinian girl, Hind Rajab, who lay trapped in a car, alongside her deceased family members, awaiting medical support …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 22:40 GMT

Advancing Life Foundation Marks World Humanitarian Day With $4 Million in Global Humanitarian Impact

Foundation shines a spotlight on the way small acts of kindness can lead to extraordinary outcomes PLEASANT GROVE, UT, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than $4 million in humanitarian support. 26 countries. More than 2.5 …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

NONPROFIT SHOES THAT FIT LAUNCHES ANNUAL 'BACK TO SCHOOL' CAMPAIGN TO PROVIDE BRAND-NEW SNEAKERS TO STUDENTS NATIONWIDE

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nonprofit Shoes That Fit’s annual “Back to School” campaign is underway, partnering with educators and school staff nationwide to provide new, name-brand athletic shoes to children who …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

Nonprofit Launches First Patient Safety Organization Dedicated Exclusively to Correctional Healthcare

Sentinel creates a new avenue for jails, prisons, and juvenile detention centers to identify patient-safety trends and learn from data across facilities. FRANKLIN, TN, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sentinel Patient Safety …

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