Author: Tyrone Jones

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In New York, prisoners are taking legal action against the state corrections department for deciding to enforce a lockdown in prisons during the total solar eclipse next Monday. The lawsuit was filed on Friday in federal court in upstate New York, claiming that the April 8 eclipse holds religious significance for many people, and that the lockdown violates their constitutional right to practice their religions. The six plaintiffs have different religious beliefs and are currently serving time at the Woodbourne Correctional Facility. A spokesperson for the corrections department stated that the agency does not discuss ongoing legal cases but is examining all requests for religious accommodations regarding eclipse viewing.

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By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ (Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) ā€” Donald Trump put up a $175 million bond on Monday in his New York civil fraud case, stopping the collection of the more than $454 million he owes and preventing the state from seizing his assets to satisfy the debt while he appeals, according [ā€¦]

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– 202404South Korea Koreas Tensions 06783

North Korea has test-fired a suspected intermediate-range missile towards eastern waters, adding to a series of weapons demonstrations that have raised tensions. South Koreaā€™s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missile was launched Tuesday from an area near Pyongyang, but did not immediately confirm its range. Last month, North Korea said it tested a solid-fuel engine for a new type of intermediate-range hypersonic missile in an effort to expand its arsenal targeting remote U.S. locations in the Pacific. Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have risen since 2022 as Kim used Russiaā€™s invasion of Ukraine as a distraction to accelerate his testing of missiles and other weapons.

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The Florida Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the stateā€™s voters can vote on whether to protect abortion rights and legalize the recreational use of marijuana. This decision comes despite the state attorney generalā€™s objections that these issues should not be on the November ballot.

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– 202404Haiti Violence 95311

Heavy gunfire erupted in the downtown area of Haitiā€™s capital as police battled gang members near the National Palace for several hours. Local media reported that at least one policeman was shot on Monday after he and other officers were forced to flee an armored car that was later set on fire. Scores of people were trapped by the gunfire in downtown Port-au-Prince as dozens of others managed to flee. The latest gunbattle comes more than a month after powerful gangs began attacking key government infrastructure.

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Chance Perdomo's death has deeply saddened the Gen V cast. The Gen V cast has paid tribute to Chance Perdomo following his sudden passing. Chance Perdomo, aged 27, passed away on Friday as a result of a motorcycle accident. Perdomo died after being involved in a motorcycle accident., resulting in an outpouring of sadness from those who knew him and his fans. The Perdomo also had a leading role in The Boys spin-off Gen V, which was set to start shooting its second season this month. The cast members are grieving over the unexpected loss of their colleague. Actress Maddie…

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