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A Las Vegas man who made a series of antisemitic death threats against Senator Jacky Rosen, a Nevada Democrat who is Jewish, and also threatened her family and that of another senator was sentenced on Tuesday to nearly four years in prison, federal prosecutors said. The man, John Anthony Miller, 44, left numerous violent and […]
When Senator Chris Van Hollen, Democrat of Maryland, tried to visit Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia on Thursday in a notorious prison in El Salvador, the lawmaker was turned back by soldiers. The authorities instead delivered Mr. Abrego Garcia to the senator’s hotel in San Salvador. There, Mr. Van Hollen and Mr. Abrego Garcia, who had […]
Trump’s deportation proposal targeting U.S. citizens sparks fear among Black Americans and legal experts: President Donald Trump has reignited fierce national debate by floating a legally dubious idea: deporting U.S. citizens convicted of violent crimes to El Salvador. The controversial remarks, made during a high-profile meeting at the White House with El Salvador President Nayib […]
Moscow — An appellate court in Russia’s far east on Monday reduced the prison sentence for an American soldier convicted of stealing and making threats of murder, Russia’s state news agency RIA Novosti reported. Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, 34, flew to the Pacific port city of Vladivostok to see his girlfriend and was arrested in […]
An appellate court in Russia reduced the jail time for a U.S. soldier accused of stealing and making murder threats in the country. A judge in the 9th Court of Cassation ruled Monday that Staff Sgt. Gordon Black’s prison sentence would be adjusted from three years and nine months to three years and two months,
It was just a few sentences in a meandering, hourlong presidential speech on a Friday afternoon. Along with talk about falling egg prices and a vow to expel “corrupt forces” from the U.S. government, President Donald Trump noted that hundreds of members of the Venezuelan gang
Will Grant Mexico, Cuba and Central America correspondent Reporting fromSan SalvadorCourtesy of Gertrudis Pineda Gertrudis Pineda insists her son Oscar is not a criminal The lack of tangible information about her son Oscar – one of 238 Venezuelans deported by the US to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador – has driven Gertrudis Pineda to […]
A West Virginia couple who adopted five children were sentenced to decades in prison on Wednesday after they were convicted of abusing some of them by locking them in a shed and forcing them to perform heavy labor, prosecutors said. The couple, Jeanne Whitefeather, 63, and Donald Lantz, 62, of Sissonville, W.Va., were found guilty […]
A white couple from West Virginia were collectively sentenced to 375 years in prison for forcing their five adopted black children to work on their farm as “slaves” while being berated with racial slurs. Jeanne Kay Whitefeather received up to 215 years in prison and her husband, Donald Lantz, will serve up to 160 years […]
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. Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 63, was sentenced Wednesday to 215 years in prison. Her husband, Donald Lantz, 64, received 160 years. “You brought these kids to West […]