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Biased laws and poverty driving huge rise in female prisoners – report
First such study finds laws on abortion, debt and dress help increase rate of women being jailed twice as fast as for men. Poverty, abuse and discriminatory laws are driving a huge rise in the ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
For Tina Louise, Escape, Finally, From ‘Gilligan’s Island’
Ms. Louise would prefer to not to talk about Ginger, her breathy sitcom character from the 1960s. Luckily, to the children she tutors, she’s just Ms. Tina.The New York Times - Mar. 18 -
New York fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return to work after wildcat strike
New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system.NBC News - Mar. 11 -
Why the men sent to El Salvador's mega-prison may never make it out
Hundreds of Venezuelans deported to El Salvador from the U.S. may face long or indefinite detention in a prison system known for human rights abuses.NBC News - 5d -
Couple sentenced to hundreds of years in prison for forcing adopted Black children to work as 'slaves'
A white West Virginia couple found guilty of forcing their five adopted Black children to work as "slaves" on their farm were sentenced to hundreds of years in prison.NBC News - 4d -
Tattoo artist who agreed to return to Venezuela was sent to El Salvador prison, family says
The brother of Jhon Chacin, a Venezuelan asylum-seeker, is seeking answers as the Venezuelan government calls for the deportees' release from an El Salvador prison.NBC News - 1d -
'Killed in front of our eyes': How the Pakistan train hijacking unfolded
Passengers tell the BBC of the 30-hour siege and their escape.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
What auto bosses worry will be Trump’s next target in tariff war
Executives are concerned that levies on components could be in the president’s sightsFinancial Times - Mar. 18 -
Crossbow killer who murdered 3 women is sentenced to a whole-life order in UK prison
A former British soldier who pleaded guilty to the murder of three women at their family home north of London has been sentenced to a whole-life order, meaning that he would never be released from ...ABC News - Mar. 11 -
I am a Palestinian political prisoner in Louisiana. I am being targeted for my activism | Mahmoud Khalil
The Columbia graduate and green-card holder, held in Louisiana by immigration agents, dictated this letter to family and friends. My name is Mahmoud Khalil and I am a political prisoner. I am ...The Guardian - 6d -
What to know about the El Salvador mega-prison where Trump sent deported Venezuelans
The US has sent hundreds of migrants to El Salvador to be held without trial in Cecot, a controversial prison known for its harsh conditions. The US has sent hundreds of mostly Venezuelan migrants ...The Guardian - 5d -
Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan
Iwao Hakamada, the world’s longest serving death row prisoner, had been wrongly convicted of a quadruple murder. A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world’s longest-serving death ...The Guardian - 18h -
As Trump Attacks Elite Colleges, Their Usual Allies Are Nowhere in Sight
The president wants to punish schools like Columbia University for allowing campus protest. College megadonors don’t seem to mind.The New York Times - Mar. 14 -
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The N.H.L.’s Next Scoring Breakthrough Could Be Hiding in Plain Sight
The challenge of creating impossible-angle chances discourages most players from attacking the back-of-the-net problem.The New York Times - Mar. 16 -
‘It’s back to drug rationing’: the end of HIV was in sight. Then came the cuts
The abrupt halt to US funding threatens to undo decades of advances, dramatically increasing infections and deaths, but some see an opportunity for Africa to lead the response. . This year the ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
HPU women set sights on William & Mary in NCAA Tournament
HIGH POINT — For the second time in five years, High Point University will play in the NCAA Tournament. The Panthers, champions of the Big South women’s basketball tournament, will face William & ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Killer who cut up housemate caught in chance sighting
Marcin Majerkiewicz was caught when police recognised him from CCTV as he boarded a bus.BBC News - 3d -
Inter Milan Set Sights On Argentina Midfielder But Face Real Madrid Threat
Inter Milan are determined to bring in attacking midfielder Nico Paz after his breakout season with Como in Serie A, but their hopes of securing him are dependent on Real Madrid.As reported in ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Report: Midfielder in Real Madrid Sights as Arsenal Stall Over Summer Transfer
Project Youth Begins at the BernabéuReal Madrid are ready to shake the foundations of European football once more, with an audacious triple swoop designed to inject youth and Spanish identity into ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
A Syrian man barely escaped a wave of sectarian killings. His brothers did not
This past weekend’s sectarian violence was possibly among the bloodiest 72 hours in the modern history of Syria after 14 years of civil war — and it threatens to open an endless cycle of vengeanceABC News - Mar. 11 -
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UNC basketball escapes with win over Wake Forest to advance
North Carolina beat Wake Forest 68-59 in a hard-fought battle in the ACCT quarterfinals to advance to the semifinals on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Mandan capitalizes after late foul call to escape Red River comeback
Mar. 13—FARGO — At the final buzzer, the Mandan girls basketball fans could finally breathe after watching their team go almost the entire final seven minutes without a field goal. Grand Forks Red ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Watch: Passengers escape on to wing after plane catches fire
Passengers were evacuated with no injuries reported after an American Airlines flight caught fire at Denver International Airport.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
Kentucky basketball escapes Oklahoma in SEC Tournament game, faces Alabama next
After one-and-done results at the SEC Tournament the past two years, Kentucky held off Oklahoma in a 2nd-round matchup Thursday at Bridgestone Arena.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Boston Celtics escape late push by Brooklyn Nets, win 115-113
Payton Pritchard broke the NBA record for 3s off the bench with 6 minutes left in the game as well.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
‘It Got Everything’: Oklahoma Residents Who Escaped Fires Brace for Losses
Hundreds of homes and other buildings were destroyed in Oklahoma, as fierce winds and wildfires swept the region.The New York Times - Mar. 16 -
The Residence review – this joyful murder mystery is eight hours of gorgeous, gleeful escapism
Orange is the New Black’s Uzo Aduba is funny to her marrow in this wild, witty whodunnit set in the White House. It’s a very happy experience indeed … right down to the cameo from Kylie! . Like a ...The Guardian - 5d -
Video games can’t escape their role in the radicalisation of young men | Keith Stuart
Those of us who spend our lives gaming can no longer deny knowledge that our online communities are awash with disturbing hate speech and violent rhetoric. There is a lot of attention on young men ...The Guardian - 1d -
Lazio Planning To Offer Escape Route for Leicester City Playmaker
Lazio are reportedly keeping close tabs on Bilal El Khannouss as Leicester City edge ever closer to relegation.The BackgroundThe 20-year-old is an attacking midfielder who was born and raised in ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Private Prisons Are Ramping Up Detention of Immigrants and Cashing In
The Trump administration is expected to use thousands more beds in these facilities as part of its mass deportation effort.The New York Times - Mar. 7 -
Prisoner on the run after faking emergency on M55
Jamie Cooper, 33, was being taken to a court appearance when he fled.BBC News - 6d -
Americans Describe Being Detained as Hostages in a Venezuelan Prison
They were American tourists hoping for a good time, they said. Then they became captives of an autocratic government.The New York Times - 6d -
Eddie Howe targets more Newcastle silverware after EFL Cup glory: 'Hopefully with one can come more'
The Magpies have ended their trophy drought and now set their sights on moreCBS Sports - Mar. 16 -
Hong Kong’s best views? From the water
Set sail on a ferry, junk or yacht for some of HK’s most spectacular sightsFinancial Times - Mar. 18 -
Strange spiral seen in the sky - BBC explains what it was
On Monday, stargazers may have noticed an unusual sight in the sky above the UK.BBC News - 10h -
How much eggs cost every year since 1980—in one chart
Egg prices are the highest they've been in 45 years, with no relief in sight.CNBC - 6h -
Son of ruthless cartel leader gets life in U.S. prison for trafficking drugs
Rubén Oseguera, known as "El Menchito", is the son of Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera, the fugitive cartel boss of the Jalisco New Generation cartel.CBS News - Mar. 7 -
‘An ideal tool’: prisons are using virtual reality to help people in solitary confinement
Participants view scenes of daily life as well as travel adventures – then process the emotions they trigger through art. One Monday in July, Samantha Tovar, known as Royal, left her 6ft-by-11ft ...The Guardian - Mar. 8
