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Dad’s Health At Risk: Inadequate Prison Healthcare System

TL/DR - The article discusses the struggles of a family whose father was incarcerated in Florida State Prison. The father, a lawyer sentenced to almost three years for racketeering, entered prison with pre-existing health conditions, including blood cancer and an autoimmune disorder. The author highlights issues within the U.S. prison health care…

Justice Dept. Settles with NY for Cuomo Accusation Reforms

TL/DR - The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a settlement with New York for a series of reforms to protect women from sexual harassment in the workplace. The settlement follows allegations against former Governor Andrew Cuomo, who was accused of creating a sexually hostile work environment for 13 women. The DOJ's findings echo those of…

Trump Suddenly Exits E. Jean Carroll Trial

TL/DR - A defamation trial against former president Donald Trump has begun deliberations, deciding if he owes additional millions to writer E. Jean Carroll after a jury last year found that he sexually abused her in 1996. Carroll's lawyer asked jurors to award $24 million in compensatory damages and more in punitive damages, while Trump's…

Experience Exciting Pony Express Rides in Fountain Hills on Feb 1

TL/DR - The Hashknife Pony Express riders are set to make their annual visit to the Post Office in Fountain Hills. The journey begins in Holbrook, stopping overnight at Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation, and continuing through the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Community, and concludes at the Western Spirit Museum in Scottsdale. The public is invited to…