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‘You’re Never Too Busy For Your Banker’: How Italy’s ’Ndrangheta Mafia Allegedly Infiltrated Canadian Banks - OCCRP
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Quick Glance: How Italy’s 'Ndrangheta Mafia Allegedly Infiltrated Canadian Banks
- A Canadian faction of the 'Ndrangheta allegedly had close relationships with employees at two major Canadian banks to facilitate their financial activities.
- Angelo Figliomeni, the suspected mob boss, was at the center of the investigation, indicating that bankers were involved in the money laundering process of the group.
- The investigation revealed that the 'Ndrangheta organization generated income through illegal activities such as gambling and loan sharking, which were used for money laundering by bankers like Martino.
- Police seized assets worth millions of dollars and closed around 500 accounts at the implicated banks. Charges against Figliomeni and his co-defendants were dropped due to procedural errors.
LIVE: Supreme Court hears oral arguments about Idaho's abortion ban in medical emergencies
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Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
Alleged Italian Mobsters Grew Powerful in Toronto. Experts Say Canadian Law Can’t Stop Them. - OCCRP
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Quick Glance: Italian Mobsters Thrive in Toronto Despite Canadian Law
- Vincenzo Muià traveled to Toronto to meet with Angelo Figliomeni, accused by Canadian police of leading a powerful 'Ndrangheta faction.
- Challenges in Canadian law hinder prosecution of organized crime groups, experts highlight.
- Figliomeni, convicted of weapons charges in Italy, remains safe in Canada due to lack of extradition grounds for 'mafia association.'
- Figliomeni's 'Ndrangheta faction in Toronto influences events in Italy, an unprecedented situation according to Italian authorities.
What a TikTok Ban Could Actually Mean, and More: Plus, clashes over Donald Trump’s gag order.
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/podcasts/tiktok-bill-idaho-abortion.html
Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
Child care crisis: High daycare cost hurts moms without college degree: The high costs and limited availability of quality child care are holding back American ...
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US Supreme Court lets Idaho enforce ban on transgender care for minors: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let a Republican-backed law in Idaho that criminalizes ...
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Quick Glance: Idaho Can Enforce Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
- The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while ongoing legal battles persist, overturning previous court decisions.
- A court decision enables the state of Idaho to implement a 2023 law that imposes significant penalties on physicians for providing gender-affirming care to individuals under 18 years old.
- The court's three liberal judges would have chosen to suspend the law.
- This action comes as the justices may soon deliberate on whether to address bans in Kentucky and Tennessee enforced amid legal disputes.
Kari Lake says 'unfortunately' Arizona isn't enforcing 1864 abortion ban, flipping again
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/kari-lake-says-unfortunately-arizona-isnt-enforcing-1864-abortion-ban-rcna148948
Suspect in killing of Idaho sheriff's deputy fatally shot by police, authorities say
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Analysis: Supreme Court will weigh whether Trump is immune from prosecution. Here's what to watch
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Supreme Court updates: Does Idaho abortion ban conflict with federal law?: The Supreme Court justices expressed deep divisions over abortion during arguments ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/24/supreme-court-idaho-abortion-ban-arguments-live-updates/73427453007/
Reagan-era emergency health care law is the next abortion flashpoint at the Supreme Court
cnn.com/2024/04/20/politics/abortion-supreme-court-idaho-emergency-care/
After Imprisoning Patients, Idaho OKs New Mental Health Facility: The Idaho Legislature has approved funding for a 26-bed facility after ProPublica found that ...
propublica.org/article/idaho-approves-secure-mental-health-facility
What's at stake as the Supreme Court hears Idaho case about abortion in emergencies
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/23/1246611400/whats-at-stake-as-the-supreme-court-hears-idaho-case-about-abortion-in-emergenci
A priest from France accused of sexually assaulting children in the Canadian Artic has died
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LIVE: Chad Daybell murder trial takes place in Idaho: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Idaho teen accused of planning church attacks in loyalty to Islamic State: The 18-year-old is accused of supporting Islamic State and of intending to attack ...
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Idaho man Chad Daybell on trial for 'doomsday plot' killings: Prosecutors claim Chad Daybell and his wife thought her two children were 'dark spirits'.
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Robert MacNeil, urbane anchor who founded ‘PBS NewsHour,’ dies at 93: He forged a two-decade partnership with Jim Lehrer, his co-anchor on public television.
washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/04/12/robert-macneil-dead-newshour/
Quick Glance: Robert MacNeil, Co-Founder of 'PBS NewsHour,' Passes Away at 93
- Robert MacNeil, a Canadian broadcast journalist who established what is now 'PBS NewsHour' and served as its urbane, impartial co-anchor for two decades, died at the age of 93.
- Teaming up with Jim Lehrer in 1975, they formed one of television journalism's most successful and enduring partnerships, launching what later became 'PBS NewsHour.'
- They opted to provide a sophisticated supplement to network nightly news, focusing on a single issue each night with interviews from experts.
- Despite facing criticism for being dull and elitist, the program garnered a loyal audience and expanded to become the country's first national, hour-long nightly news broadcast in 1983.
RCMP’s ‘Name the Foal’ contest to name new police horses now open for entries | Globalnews.ca
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Supreme Court considers EMTALA preemption of state abortion bans: Alicia Macklin and Rachel Zacharias of Hooper, Lundy & Bookman PC discuss issues over ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/supreme-court-considers-emtala-preemption-state-abortion-bans-2024-04-18/
America should follow England’s lead on transgender care for kids: Its approach is neither as harsh as in red states nor as lax as in blue states
economist.com/leaders/2024/04/10/america-should-follow-englands-lead-on-transgender-care-for-kids
Imagine what it’s like to be an LGBTQ teen as politicians around the country attack us | Opinion
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Idaho governor signs bill barring required use of transgender students’ pronouns: Idaho schools will soon be unable to require staff and students to use a ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4585590-idaho-governor-signs-bill-barring-use-of-transgender-students-pronouns/
RCMP confirm search on home of ArriveCan contractor Kristian Firth: The search of Firth’s Ottawa-area home happened one day before he was summoned before the ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-rcmp-search-arrivecan-kristian-firth/
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New Filing Reveals Details of Bryan Kohberger’s Alibi: His lawyers plan to argue he was “out driving” on the night four University of Idaho students were ...
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Quick Glance: Kohberger's Alibi Challenges Location of Idaho Student Killings: Attorneys
- Bryan Kohberger's lawyers intend to utilize cellphone tower data to dispute his presence at the scene of the Idaho student killings.
- Kohberger plans to challenge the prosecutor's case with expert analysis of cellphone tower data.
- His lawyers argue that Kohberger was not only absent from the crime scene but was also driving elsewhere.
- The defense plans to present their expert to substantiate Kohberger's alibi and provide additional crucial evidence.
US supreme court to hear arguments in key case on emergency abortion care: Federal Emtala law has become focal point in heated debate over emergency abortions in ...
theguardian.com/law/2024/apr/24/us-supreme-court-abortion-rights-emtala
Idaho teen arrested over alleged plan to kill churchgoers in ISIS-inspired attack
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Ketanji Brown Jackson's New Warning to Supreme Court: Jackson argued that the court's conservative majority had failed to show "reason and restraint" on a ...
newsweek.com/ketanji-brown-jackson-new-warning-supreme-court-1890597
Some pharmacists fear jail time over murky abortion laws : In states with abortion bans, there's little guidance for dispensing the FDA-approved drug misoprostol ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/abortion-ban-pill-misoprostol-rules-pharmacists-rcna148359
Division in Oregon highlights growing political rift between rural and urban areas
pbs.org/newshour/show/division-in-oregon-highlights-growing-political-rift-between-rural-and-urban-areas
These States Have Restricted Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth: As the issue of trans rights has become more political, states are increasingly banning ...
usnews.com/news/best-states/articles/2023-03-30/what-is-gender-affirming-care-and-which-states-have-restricted-it-in-2023
Team Wyoming Saved its Best Performance for Last at Youth Tier II 18U 1A National Championship
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Supreme Court Uses Idaho Transgender Case to Change Shadow Docket: The court’s most conservative justices prefer to let unconstitutional laws take effect while ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-16/supreme-court-uses-idaho-transgender-case-to-change-shadow-docket
Camas one of best places to live in U.S., according to Money.com: Money.com (formerly Money magazine) recently placed Camas on its list of “50 Best Places to ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/09/camas-one-of-best-places-to-live-in-u-s-according-to-money-com/
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Victim’s Fam Says Kohberger’s Alibi Has Only Bolstered Their Confidence: Kaylee Goncalves’ family has been outspoken since their daughter’s murder ...
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Idaho Teen Allegedly Devoted to ISIS Arrested Before Planned Church Attacks: Alexander Scott Mercurio, 18, is accused of plotting to attack several churches in ...
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Areas with high-paying jobs and affordable housing in US: Places like Utah and Idaho are doing well, but New York is becoming more distressed.
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B.C. woman found dead after alleged abduction, man arrested: B.C. man arrested after woman found dead in rural area
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Three teens arrested in alleged high school hockey hazing in Manitoba: RCMP say there are five complainants, ages 15 and 16, who were rookies on the team
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‘It’s very, very strange’: Key figures in Doug Ford’s $8.28B Greenbelt land swap are still waiting for RCMP questions
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Politics Briefing: RCMP searched home of ArriveCan contractor: Also, capital-gains tax hikes on wealthy Canadians and corporations; a former Bank of Canada ...
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CSIS sued for alleged false reports that cost two men security clearances: Peter Merrifield, an RCMP officer and vice-president of the force’s police union ...
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Hiltzik: Antiabortionists attack a federal emergency medical mandate: EMTALA mandates that emergency rooms treat all arriving patients. The antiabortion crowd ...
latimes.com/business/story/2024-04-05/anti-abortion-agitators-are-trying-to-cripple-a-lifesaving-federal-healthcare-law
I drove from L.A. to the Midwest to feel the wonder of an eclipse. : Why would someone journey across the country to watch a total eclipse? Because it's more ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-04-06/solar-eclipse-science-wonder
RCMP say man shot dead after officers respond to call on Manitoba First Nation: RCMP say a 27-year-old man has died after being shot by officers who were ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/rcmp-say-man-shot-dead-after-officers-respond-to-call-on-manitoba-first-nation-1.6856121
Man pledged allegiance to ISIS, planned to attack Idaho churches: DOJ: The FBI arrested an Idaho man Saturday who allegedly planned to attack churches in the ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4582617-man-pledged-allegiance-isis-planned-attack-idaho-churches-doj/
Why Californians are fleeing this once-Golden State: That Gavin Newsom has been governor while constituents flee is mostly coincidental ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-08/why-californians-are-fleeing-this-once-golden-state
ArriveCan contractor to be called before House of Commons after MPs approve rare censure for refusing to answer questions
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RCMP officer cleared in deadly shooting on Alberta First Nation: Alberta RCMP officer cleared of 2021 fatal shooting on reserve near Rocky Mountain House
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China paid approximately $250,000 to ‘threat actors’ working in Canada, inquiry told
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-china-paid-approximately-250000-to-threat-actors-working-in-canada/
Ex-wife pays ‘hitman’ with diamond ring to kill woman living with ex-husband, feds say
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Son of hostage taker tells B.C. coroner’s inquest his dad was a ‘loving’ person: B.C. man says drugs ruined the life of his father, who was shot dead by police ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-son-of-hostage-taker-tells-bc-coroners-inquest-his-dad-was-a-loving/
Former RCMP intelligence official Cameron Ortis granted bail pending appeal: Former RCMP intelligence official Cameron Ortis — who was sentenced to 14 years in ...
ctvnews.ca/politics/former-rcmp-intelligence-official-cameron-ortis-granted-bail-pending-appeal-1.6836389
Report alleges RCMP mistreatment of homeless Indigenous women in NWT - National | Globalnews.ca
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Fire in Labrador town under control, officials tells residents to stay away: RCMP say the fire that prompted a state of emergency in a Labrador town is now under ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/fire-in-labrador-town-under-control-officials-tells-residents-to-stay-away-1.6855294
Emergency abortions in Texas: U.S. Supreme Court weighs issue: The case involves Idaho’s abortion ban but will have implications for Texas ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/texas-abortion-case-supreme-court-19418924.php
Tranquilized mountain lion falls from Idaho tree, video shows. See what happens next
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article287903885.html
Ex-RCMP officer charged in Quebec with foreign interference seeks to quash charges
ctvnews.ca/canada/ex-rcmp-officer-charged-in-quebec-with-foreign-interference-seeks-to-quash-charges-1.6857016
Two kayakers missing between Island View Beach and D'Arcy Island: RCMP: The two left D’Arcy Island in a teal blue two-person fibreglass kayak at 2:15 p.m ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/two-kayakers-missing-between-island-view-beach-and-darcy-island-rcmp-8632587
IIO investigating after man injured in Port Alberni RCMP custody: B.C.’s police watchdog is looking into how and when the man was injured and what role, if any ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/iio-investigating-after-man-injured-in-port-alberni-rcmp-custody-8644029
Two former ICAO workers charged in alleged plot to send drones, equipment to Libya
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/two-former-icao-workers-charged-in-plot-to-send-drones-equipment-to-libya
Police look for grey Hyundai Elantra in connection with fatal Duncan crash: The vehicle, likely a 2011-13 model, likely has “significant damage” to the front ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/police-look-for-grey-hyundai-elantra-in-connection-with-fatal-duncan-crash-8637614
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on abortion and Trump: The court will close out oral arguments for the term this week with two high-profile cases.
bostonherald.com/2024/04/22/supreme-court-to-hear-oral-arguments-on-abortion-and-trump/
Storm chaser films tornado and it's way too close for comfort: 'Storm chaser' Aaron Jayjack posted the terrifying video that shows the huge tornado in ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/19/storm-chaser-films-tornado-way-close-comfort-20682627/
Federal Court Blocks WV Transgender Sports Ban; Supreme Court Lets Idaho Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Now
democracynow.org/2024/4/17/headlines/federal_court_blocks_wv_transgender_sports_ban_supreme_court_lets_idaho_ban_gender_affirming_care_for_now
Chinese-Canadian mogul says 'erroneous' high-level security leaks have made his life 'unlivable'
ctvnews.ca/politics/chinese-canadian-mogul-says-erroneous-high-level-security-leaks-have-made-his-life-unlivable-1.6834014
Stolen items found stashed in Nanaimo wooded area includes search and rescue group's tools
timescolonist.com/local-news/stolen-items-found-stashed-in-nanaimo-wooded-area-includes-search-and-rescue-groups-tools-8626634
Police seek driver after pedestrian killed in Duncan: North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP said the hit and run happened about 9:50 p.m. Thursday on the Trans-Canada ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/police-seek-driver-after-pedestrian-killed-in-duncan-8626035
Micron to Get $6.1 Billion in CHIPS Act Funding for Plants in New York and Idaho: The new fab to be built near Syracuse, N.Y., could create 50,000 jobs ...
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Jurors hear closing arguments in trial for three men charged in Coutts blockade: Crown prosecutor says if jurors are satisfied the three were demonstrably ...
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Nova Scotia RCMP say three men face first-degree murder charges in 2022 killing: Barry Albert, also known as Barry Mosher, was reported missing on Aug. 28, 2022 ...
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Hiker reported missing near Parksville has been found deceased: RCMP: Police said the cause of death is not considered suspicious but no further details were ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/hiker-reported-missing-near-parksville-has-been-found-deceased-rcmp-8614599
Oregon State’s Gevani McCoy aims to prove he’s the latest FCS quarterback with FBS ability
oregonlive.com/beavers/2024/04/oregon-states-gevani-mccoy-aims-to-prove-hes-the-latest-fcs-quarterback-with-fbs-ability.html
Jury hears closing arguments in Coutts highway blockade trial: In their closing arguments, lawyers for the accused argued the trio did not organize ...
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Missing man's vehicle located at Englishman River Falls Park: Arrowsmith Search and Rescue joined Oceanside RCMP in a search of the park and surrounding area on ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/missing-mans-vehicle-located-at-englishman-river-falls-park-8607745
Saskatchewan promises money for Mounties if RCMP can recruit officers: The new commitment will be a game-changer, said Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-saskatchewan-promises-money-for-mounties-if-rcmp-can-recruit-officers/
West Shore RCMP warn of Taylor Swift ticket scam: Police have received at least four complaints from people who paid for Taylor Swift concert tickets but never ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/west-shore-rcmp-warn-of-taylor-swift-ticket-scam-8594427
85-year-old shoots burglar she is injured and tied up: Bingham prosecutor describes extraordinary case of self-defense.
nw.de/nachrichten/panorama/23827750_85-Jaehrige-erschiesst-Einbrecher-dabei-ist-sie-verletzt-und-gefesselt.html
Breaking down the gender wage gap in Utah: How much of it is due to discrimination, and what can be done?
sltrib.com/news/2024/04/06/breaking-down-gender-wage-gap-utah/
Witnesses sought in Nanaimo assault involving 15-year-old girl: The girl, who was attacked by another girl she knew, was injured after being struck by a baton
timescolonist.com/local-news/witnesses-sought-in-nanaimo-assault-involving-15-year-old-girl-8577254
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