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Published on May 7, 2025

Central Pennsylvania Food Bank seeks help after federal program cuts

The Central Pennsylvania Food Bank has launched a fundraising effort to make up for the loss of $1.8 million over the next 15 months, due to the Trump administration’s cancellation of the Local Food Purchasing Assistance (LFPA) Cooperative Agreement …

Source: Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Altoona man faces felony charge of child endangerment, DUI

A city man is behind bars after leaving two children unattended in his vehicle to play Skill games over the weekend. Kevin Allan Holmes, 43, was arraigned Saturday by Magisterial District Judge Benjamin F. Jones on a single felony count of endangering the …

Source: Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

States tasked on community-based interventions against drug abuse

State governments in Nigeria have been urged to adopt and promote community-based interventions to reduce the impact of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking at the grassroots level, in line with the National Drug Control Master Plan (NDCMP). This …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on May 7, 2025

Gibraltar Seizes Cocaine Hidden on Bulker Using New

Gibraltar has made headlines with a significant drug bust, showcasing the effectiveness of its newly acquired underwater drones. HM Customs successfully intercepted a shipment of cocaine hidden aboard the Chinese-owned bulker, Great Zhou, during a routine …

Source: Nautical Voice - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Russian Man Caught with Swallowed Hashish on Koh Phangan

KOH PHANGAN — A 36-year-old Russian man has been arrested on Koh Phangan after smuggling cannabis resin into Thailand by swallowing it to evade customs inspection, according to local authorities. Tourist police on Koh Phangan received a tip-off about a …

Source: Khaosod English - Center-left
Published on May 7, 2025

Firearm case yields prison time for Altoona man

HOLLIDAYSBURG — An Altoona man convicted of prohibited possession of a firearm, simple assault and harassment at the end of a trial-by-judge has been sentenced to 6 to 12 years’ incarceration. President Judge Wade A. Kagarise, who presided over the trial …

Source: Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

FFA spotlight: MiKayla Burket

MiKayla Burket MiKayla Burket Age and school: 16, Central High School FFA Chapter: Central Cove FFA Family: Mike and Paula Burket Years involved with FFA: Three Amount of time spent on FFA: I spend a lot of my time throughout the months that I have …

Source: Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Learning environment: Cambria Heights seniors see firsthand how actions on land affect local waters

Pennsylvania Rivers & Streams mobile canoe program educator Adaiah Bauer (right) instructs Cambria Heights seniors on how to enter their canoes Tuesday at Prince Gallitzin State Park. Mirror photo by Matt Churella PATTON — About a dozen Cambria Heights …

Source: Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Portugal: Minister warns of cyber attack threats to essential services

Portugal’s minister for home affairs, Margarida Blasco, has highlighted cyberattacks, which can interfere with essential services, misinform populations and weaken trust in democratic institutions, among the current threats to national security. “Today, …

Source: Macau Business - Pro-Government
Published on May 7, 2025

Trump ramps up push for U.S. strikes in Mexico as drug cartels fight each other

President Donald Trump has escalated his public calls for military action against the Mexican drug cartels as they face intense infighting and struggle to adapt to his military buildup at the southern border. Though Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has …

Source: Just the News - Right-wing
Published on May 7, 2025

AG Bondi announces 'largest fentanyl bust in our nation's history' spanning 5 states

(The Hill) -- Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday touted the "largest fentanyl bust in our nation's history" — a coordinated takedown spanning five states that recovered 11.5 kilos of fentanyl, including about 3 million fentanyl-laced pills …

Source: WANE - Indiana - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Chandigarh:Two habitual peddlers to be jailed in Assam to break local drug nexus

In an unprecedented move aimed at dismantling local drug networks, the Chandigarh Police are sending two of the city’s most notorious drug peddlers, including a 64-year-old woman named Bala, to Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam. 64-year-old Bala has 36 cases …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 7, 2025

Man arrested in 'largest fentanyl bust' in DEA history

(This story has been updated with additional information.) A 36-year-old Salem man was arrested April 28 as part of what U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi described as the "largest fentanyl bust" in the Drug Enforcement Administration's history …

Source: Statesman Journal - Oregon - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

FBI sounds alarm on dangerous online network '764' preying on children and teens

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla (CBS12) — The dark corners of the internet have become breeding grounds for increasingly dangerous online networks, and federal investigators say one group in particular—known as "764"—is targeting teenagers, coercing them …

Source: CBS 12 - Florida - Center-right
Published on May 6, 2025

DOJ notches one of largest fentanyl busts in history throughout Western U.S.

Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday that federal agents made one of the largest fentanyl busts in history by breaking up a multi-state drug trafficking ring run by Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa Cartel. Ms. Bondi said authorities seized 11.5 kilograms of …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Intelligence community disputes ties between Tren de Aragua and Venezuela's government

The Venezuelan government is not controlling Tren de Aragua, according to a newly declassified U.S. intelligence community memo that undercuts President Trump’s argument for using the Alien Enemies Act to deport TdA members. The Maduro regime does allow …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
Published on May 7, 2025

Member of Connecticut's violent 960 gang sentenced for obstructing justice

James “Little Cruz” Graham, 25, formerly of New Haven, was sentenced in Bridgeport Monday to four years and nine months in prison. He is already incarcerated. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Another member of Waterbury’s violent 960 gang has been sentenced for an …

Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Indeterminate
Published on May 7, 2025

Alleged leader of six-state fentanyl trafficking ring arrested in Salem

A 36-year-old man arrested last week in Salem faces drug trafficking charges in New Mexico, one of 16 people indicted in what federal prosecutors called one of the largest fentanyl drug rings they’ve identified. Drug Enforcement Administration agents say …

Source: OregonLive.com - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Circumstances leading to UVic student's fatal overdose 'shocking,' says drug squad investigator

A drug squad investigator said it was "shocking" to learn how 18-year-old University of Victoria student Sidney McIntyre-Starko came to possess and then ingest the toxic drugs that killed her. Saanich Police Department Const. Ben Scoones made the …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:17 GMT

Joint statement on Artificial Intelligence and Freedom of Expression

BRUSSELS, 7 May 2025 - Considering the vital impact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has on freedom of expression, freedom of the media and the information ecosystem; acknowledging that the development and use of AI can be beneficial but raise serious …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:32 GMT

Flourishing research and action spotlighted with WFO, Harvard, Baylor, and Gallup

Introducing the World Flourishing Organization’s platform to measure flourishing at work, supported by new research from the Global Flourishing Study by Harvard DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A flourishing workforce …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

{verdigreen} hotels Welcomes Iconic Phoenicia Lodge to Its Boutique Collection

PHOENICIA, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- {verdigreen} hotels, the thoughtfully curated collection of boutique properties known for their design-forward ethos and authentic sense of place, proudly announces the newest …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

With Roots in Real Struggles, NOX Foundation Unveils AI Solutions for Children’s Support

NOX Foundation launches AskNoxe and Noxe Smart Schools, inspired by firsthand experiences, to support children’s emotional health and education. COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This summer, a quiet storm is brewing across …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:39 GMT

San Diego Coastkeeper Publishes 2024 Annual Report

From Community Science to Pollution Prevention, San Diego’s clean water watchdogs made an impact in 2024. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Diego Coastkeeper (Coastkeeper) has released its 2024 Annual Report, …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

Treeline, Inc. Awarded by Forbes as One of America’s Best Recruiting Firms and Temporary Staffing Firms for 2025

WAKEFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treeline, Inc., a leading provider of sales recruiting and sales staffing services, is proud to announce that it has been awarded by Forbes as one of America’s Best Recruiting Firms …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 17:49 GMT

Bitpace CEO Anıl Öncü Analyses U.S. Crypto Policy Shift

Anıl Öncü, co-founder and CEO of Bitpace, has published a compelling analysis on "What Trump’s First 100 Days Mean for Payments”. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anıl Öncü, co-founder and CEO of Bitpace, has …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

Klein Epstein Parker Introduces Corporate Fashion for the Modern Professional

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Traditional office wear is evolving, and Klein Epstein Parker (KEP) is leading the transformation with its Corporate Fashion collection. Designed for today’s professionals, the …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 15:27 GMT

Scott Storick qualifies for MDRT's Top of the Table

PARK RIDGE, IL, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scott Storick a financial representative with National Life, in Boca Raton, Florida has qualified for Top of the Table, a prestigious milestone achievement for membership in MDRT*, …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

Exit Planning Institute Announces Summit Highlights & 2026 Location and Special Pricing

CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over 900 advisors from the exit planning industry attended the 2025 Exit Planning Summit, hosted by Cleveland-based Exit Planning Institute® (EPI). This year’s annual Exit Planning …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:40 GMT

Vannin Healthcare Announces Expansion into the Middle East Where the Region is Entering a $320 Billion Healthcare Surge

UK's Vannin Healthcare brings turnkey expertise & Greencube platform to Middle East's $320B healthcare market expansion LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vannin Healthcare, headquartered in the United Kingdom …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

AMMWEC President Anila Ali Delivers Historic Keynote at Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Israel Independence Event

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moving and historic keynote address at the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee’s Israel Independence Day celebration, Anila Ali, President of the American Muslim & …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:34 GMT

Welcoming with Purpose: JFF’s 2025 Refugee Support Grants

The Junaid Family Foundation is proud to announce grant funding to six organizations dedicated to supporting refugee communities in Greater Cleveland. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Junaid Family Foundation ( …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

FUCHS SE and Mercedes-Benz AG announce strategic business partnership to drive collaboration in Automotive After-Sales

A collaboration contract was signed for the partnership that aims to foster innovation, technology, and sustainability in automotive After-Sales. LANGLEY, CANADA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FUCHS SE and Mercedes-Benz Global Customer …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

The RBL Group Concludes Human Capability Exchange 2025, Uniting Global Leaders Around the Power of Human Capability

The RBL Group successfully hosted the virtual Human Capability Exchange 2025, drawing over 800 leaders from 45 countries to explore human capability. PROVO, UT, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The RBL Group, a global leader in …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 11:42 GMT

Smarter Dentistry Starts Here: Muskan.AI Enhances Diagnostics, Imaging & Patient Care

Muskan.AI expands with DentiLens, a smarter webapp, and real-time AI insights driving intelligent, end-to-end care for modern dental practices. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Muskan.AI, a pioneer in the …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

The International Order of Fantastic Professionals Welcomes Claudine McDaniel

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A former leader at Empirical CPA, Claudine is a sought-after speaker and published her first book in 2017, "More Than Conquerors: From Struggles to Forgiveness, From Forgiveness to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Hollywood Insider and Philanthropy Champion Harlan Boll Joins the International Order of Fantastic Professionals (IOFP)

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harlan’s career began unexpectedly in his teens when he was hired as an usher for the Elitch Gardens Summer Stock Theatre in Denver. A twist of fate redirected him to serve as the …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Harvey Deutschendorf Newest Member of The International Order of Fantastic Professionals

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With over 25 years dedicated to studying and applying emotional intelligence (EI), Harvey has become a transformative force in personal development and leadership growth. His …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 09:21 GMT

12 x 12 Cardstock Shop Launches Exclusive Mother's Day Special Collection of Scrapbook Paper

12 x 12 Cardstock Shop launches a Mother’s Day scrapbook paper collection with heartfelt designs in 12 x 12 format for all crafting skill levels. PROVO, UT, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 12 x 12 Cardstock Shop has introduced a …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:16 GMT

UNITAR Champions Youth and Global Collaboration at League of Tropical Universities 2025 Summit in Hainan, China

7 May 2025, Hainan, China – The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) underscored the critical role of youth empowerment and global partnerships in advancing sustainable development at Hainan University for the League of Tropical …

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