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“There's no redemption for you here,” the judge told Brahm as he sat silently at the defense table. “You show no sign that you can ever be rehabilitated. Sir, your actions were cruel. They displayed a complete disregard for human life. I find that you acted with physical and mental cruelty.

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A Los Angeles man was arrested Sunday after breaking into the home of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) while people were home, according to local police and the mayor’s office. Ephraim Matthew Hunter, 29, smashed a window around 6:40 a.m. on Sunday to gain entry into the Getty House, Bass’s official residence on Irving…

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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) gave his support to a Democratic mayor to take over his Senate seat, which Republicans view as the top opportunity to gain a seat this year.  Manchin backed Wheeling Mayor Glenn Elliott (D) on Monday, expressing in a video that Elliott posted on his account on social platform X that he is…

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LANSDALE — Jefferson Lansdale Hospital and VMSC Emergency Medical Services (VMSC)  announced Monday the Community Paramedicine Partnership, a one-year pilot program aimed at reducing the number of patients readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of being discharged. According to the Pennsylvania Healthcare Cost Containment Council, millions of dollars are spent each year in Pennsylvania for Medicare and Medicaid patients who are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of their hospital stay. Hospital readmissions are also associated with unfavorable patient outcomes. Responding to this, the Community Paramedicine Partnership will follow consenting patients with chronic medical conditions including congestive heart failure (CHF) and […]