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Sex assault victim shares her story, exposes harmful culture for women in Albany

Sex assault victim shares her story, exposes harmful culture for women in Albany

A survivor of sexual assault at the state Capitol has shared painful details of her experience involving a former aide to then-House Speaker Sheldon Silver, as part of a lawsuit concerning the Legislative handling of sex offenses. Ricky Shaw was the legislative director of the Assembly Labor Committee several years ago when he accused Michael […]

Inmate deaths associated with paper contaminated by a harmful drug in Cook County jail

Inmate deaths associated with paper contaminated by a harmful drug in Cook County jail

Inmate Deaths Linked to Drug-Laced Paper in Chicago Prison A disturbing trend involving lethal drugs smuggled into a Chicago prison has come to light amidst a series of inmate deaths. Recently, officials revealed that paper soaked with these dangerous substances was brought into the facility. Experiencing a crisis similar in severity to the crack epidemic […]

New Yorkers are upset about the tearing down of a historic power plant that could be harmful.

New Yorkers are upset about the tearing down of a historic power plant that could be harmful.

Residents of Roosevelt Island are urging the city to pause the emergency demolition of an iconic yet aging steam plant, voicing concerns about potential toxins in the air. Activists argue the site likely contains hazardous materials that could be released during demolition, but they’re unsure because the city hasn’t provided access to crucial environmental documents. […]

Progressive Media Portrays Bryon Noem as a Target of Harmful Kristi Noem

Progressive Media Portrays Bryon Noem as a Target of Harmful Kristi Noem

A recent article explored how Bryon Noem, often portrayed as a victim of his wife, Kristi Noem’s ambitions, seems to have evoked little condemnation for his behavior during conversations across South Dakota. Interestingly, the interviews revealed a lack of criticism towards Brian Noem’s actions. Why? Well, as you might guess, they didn’t interview those who […]

Meta and Google’s decision could broaden responsibility for harmful content.

Meta and Google's decision could broaden responsibility for harmful content.

Ruling Against Mehta and Google in Social Media Addiction Case A significant ruling in a high-profile case regarding social media addiction could expand the responsibilities of platforms for harmful content. The lawsuit focuses on a 20-year-old woman from California, referred to as KGM, who claims that the platform fostered addictive usage during her teenage years […]

Connecticut prohibits harmful substance referred to as ‘gas station heroin’

Connecticut prohibits harmful substance referred to as 'gas station heroin'

Concerns Rise Over “Gas Station Heroin” as States Act Against Tianeptine Medical professionals are increasingly alarmed by a substance known as “gas station heroin,” pushing several states to impose limitations or outright bans on tianeptine. As of now, fourteen states have categorized this tricyclic antidepressant as a Schedule I controlled substance. Connecticut has just joined […]