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Up before daylight, he’d barely slept, par for his course since prison, where he says he never managed more than four hours a night. Leo Schofield is pumped, pre-caffeine, he’s feeling triumphant.He’s gone from an anonymous prisoner desperate for anyone to listen to him, to today’s chance to address a crop of mostly third-year law students at the University of Florida.He’d gotten the blessing from his parole officer to leave his halfway house in Tampa for the day trip to Gainesville. He’d also seen and loved the poster promoting the event:Bone Valley: The wrongful conviction of Leo Schofield It included…
LOS ANGELES – Commissioners for Lyle and Eric Menendez said Wednesday that California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered the state’s parole board to investigate whether the siblings pose a risk to the public if they were released in prison for nearly 30 years for the 1989 murder of their parents.According to Mark Jelagos and Cliff Gardner, the board will do a “comprehensive risk assessment” on whether the siblings have been rehabilitated. The defense attorney said they appreciate Newsom’s decision.”Families recognize that the governor’s actions do not mean he will commute through text. Instead, this first step reflects the governor’s decision to…
SALT LAKE CITY – The 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 Hawaii teenager murder agreed to be extradited from Utah on Wednesday and to face murder charges.Gideon Castro waived his right to challenge his extradition at a hearing before a judge in Salt Lake City. The sick Castro appeared in a video from a hospital bed.”He’s going to fight the accusations, but I agree that he’ll be handed over to fight the accusations in Hawaii,” said defense attorney Marlene Mohn.On March 21, 1977, at 7:30am, Honolulu police found the body of 16-year-old Dawn Momohara on the second floor of the school…
Love for carsThe new Howard Frankland is a revision. And part of the problem | line, February 19thWhen will Americans become engrossed in cars, they start building rail systems, street cars and subways.Tampa is a prime example of what I’m talking about. Billions of dollars have been spent over the years making so-called “improvements” to interchanges on Interstate 4, and now more Howard Frankland Bridges have created more gridlocks. It’s time for Tampa and America to give up on this idea of having two cars in every driveway.Jack Stawicky, Beverly HillsHow about the cell tower?The new Howard Frankland is pretty…
Foreign Minister Wong says it doesn’t mean that his involvement with the CCP is by no means problematic.In a Senate investigation on February 27, Foreign Minister Penny Wong defended Australia’s response to the invasion of Australia’s Liberation Army (PLA-N) warships invasion.Wong said Labour is taking a “moderate, consistent, reckless and arrogant” approach to the issue.Under questions from opposition internal spokesman James Patterson, Wong said that the current government is focusing on stabilizing relations between the two countries, “it’s not going to be a problem.””It always means that we should be able to directly engage with China to manage the inevitable…
“They would have been fired if they hadn’t resigned,” Elon Musk said.Trump adviser Elon Musk and the White House criticized media reports about 21 civil servants resigning from Government Efficiency (DOGE) on February 25th.Doge was created by Trump by renaming the existing US Digital Services (USDS) and is tasked with eradicating waste, fraud and abuse in federal businesses. Reducing staff numbers and limiting employment are also part of the cost-cutting efforts that are eligible.Musk, who leads Doge, responds to a report on a letter from social media platform X’s post, calling it “fake news” and “propaganda.””These were the political holders…
IDF crackdowns on Hamas and Islamic jihadid sites have driven away thousands of Palestinians.Israeli forces have expelled residents from refugee camps in Samaria, north of the West Bank, as part of a reinforced operation against Palestinian terrorist groups.This said in a statement on February 23, Israeli Defense Minister Katz ordered the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) to expand operations in refugee camps in Jenin, Talkalem and Nur Al-Sham. On the same day, the IDF sent tanks to the West Bank for the first time in over 20 years.The IDF is instructed to prepare for a “long-term stay” to fight terrorist groups…
Haleluya Hadero and Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) – On Wednesday, Amazon announced the AI-infused Alexa, which allows popular voice assistants to have more personality, check the tone of users and plan romantic dates.However, unlike before, when Alexa is offered free of charge on an Alexa-enabled device, customers will have to pay Amazon a monthly fee of $19.99 for an improved voice assistant called “Alexa+.” However, Alexa with Generation-AI is free for Prime members who pay monthly or annual fees to the company for free delivery and other perks.At a media event in New York City, Amazon executives showed…
The electric car maker’s market capitalization fell below $1 trillion for the first time since November.Shares of electric car maker Tesla are trading in red following a report showing that the company’s sales in Europe are nearly half year by year.Tesla shares were trading at around $291 on Wednesday at 2pm ET, according to Bloomberg. On Tuesday, shares fell by more than 8%. A February 25 report from the European Association of Automobile Manufacturers showed that in January 9,945 units were sold in the European Union, the European Free Trade Association and the UK, a 45.2% decrease from January 2024.Sales…
Regina police seized more than $1 million in drug trafficking, primarily fentanyl and firearms, after a four-month drug trafficking investigation that led to the arrests of five people, including two Regina University student-athletes.Authorities executed a total of eight search warrants in three Saskatchewan, including Regina, Alameda and Frobisher on February 20 and February 21, resulting in the seizing of 7.5 kilograms of fentanyl, 476 grams of cocaine and 22 grams of methamphetamine, as well as Regina Police Service (RPS).Police also seized more than $150,000 in cash, a restricted firearm, a banned handgun and three vehicles.The estimated street value of the…