Former central Nebraska coach found guilty of sexual abuse, child porn possession A former paraeducator and basketball coach at High Plains Community Schools took a plea deal in Merrick County Court on Monday.

Former central Nebraska coach found guilty of sexual abuse, child porn possession

Congrats to "HEAVY MEDDLE" by Spencer Hopkins, a Finalist in the Internet Archive’s 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest 🎬

A stoner smokes the public domain. An inventive and playful public domain trip.
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When Do You Know A Game Is Done? The Bakers Flip The Question: publishing can be the beginning, not the end. Listen to Muses Of Play Part Two.
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EXCLUSIVE for all MacFarlane News subscribers The Very Bad Sign for Trump Unfolding in a "Lobster-shaped" Section of Virginia

JUST FILED to @meidastouch.com

The Very Bad Sign for Trump That's Unfolding in a "Lobster-shaped" Section of Virginia

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March jobs report shows high Black jobless rate, declining buying power The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March but a deeper analysis shows troubling disparities for Black Americans.

The latest March jobs report showed the U.S. economy adding 178,000 jobs and the unemployment rate decreasing to 4.3%. But a deeper analysis shows troubling disparities for Black Americans.

DOJ moves to dismiss Jan. 6 convictions against former Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, including seditious conspiracy charges The Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal court to vacate Jan. 6 convictions against a dozen former members of the right-wing Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, aiming to wipe away some of the final...

The whitewashing continues

Justice Dept supports vacating the seditious conspiracy convictions from the U.S. Capitol siege

An affront to victims and the juries who convicted the defendants

(Those defendants received commutations, not pardons from Trump)

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🎉 Welcome to the Public Domain, BRATS (1930) 👶👦

🏠 This gimmick comedy used normal-scale and oversized sets, letting Stan Laurel & Oliver Hardy appear as both adults & their pint-sized sons. 🎬

😂 It's slapstick at two sizes.

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Mexico's President Sheinbaum pushes back on Trump over migrant deaths and Cuba The Mexican government on Tuesday protested the deaths of its citizens in U.S. immigration custody as President Claudia Sheinbaum pushes back against U.S. President Donald Trump's policies on multiple...

The Mexican government on Tuesday protested the deaths of its citizens in U.S. immigration custody as President Claudia Sheinbaum pushes back against U.S. President Donald Trump's policies on multiple fronts. https://to.pbs.org/4vscCCY

Meet Mr. Tendernism, The Pitmaster Uncle The Internet Can't Get Enough Of Walter “Mr. Tendernism” Johnson is enjoying every moment of his newfound fame.

I recently ate lunch with the internet’s favorite unc Mr. Tendernism, who told me you’re never too old to pursue your dreams

“I don’t know how to pronounce old. You can still do anything that you want to as long as you put some effort behind it”

Sexual misconduct claims trigger resignations and broader ethics concerns in Congress After separate allegations of sexual misconduct, two members of Congress are resigning. Democrat Eric Swalwell faces multiple allegations of sexual assault. He denies the accusations. Republican Congr...

After separate allegations of sexual misconduct, two members of Congress are resigning. https://to.pbs.org/4ca4tLY

Study finds Trump administration cut legal immigration far more than illegal crossings President Trump touts a sharp drop in illegal entries to the country, but a Cato Institute analysis shows legal immigration has fallen even more dramatically, with 132,000 fewer people being admitted ...

President Trump touts a sharp drop in illegal entries to the country, but a Cato Institute analysis shows legal immigration has fallen even more dramatically. https://to.pbs.org/3QFf2y1

Headline: DON T'S INFERNO POSTS AND DELETES TRUMP JESUS MEME! *BIZARRE* EXPLANATION MORE: FEUDING WITH POPE

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign from Congress after sexual assault allegations.

United CEO Has Pitched Possible Combination With Rival American United Airlines Holdings Inc. Chief Executive Officer Scott Kirby has floated a possible combination with American Airlines Group Inc., according to people familiar with the conversations, an audaciou...

United Airlines CEO has reportedly floated a possible combination with its rival American Airlines, a proposition that would face intense scrutiny

A combination would create the largest airline on the planet

Missouri town fires half its city council over data center deal Residents of a St. Louis suburb turned out in droves to unseat four incumbents just days after the council approved a development agreement for a $6 billion data center.

Voters in a small Missouri town, unhappy with the city council’s approval of a $6B data center, ousted all four incumbent council members running for reelection

A photo of Eric Swalwell

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor following sexual assault allegations.

NASA sets its sights on Artemis III following astronauts’ historic moon flyby Now that the first lunar travelers in more than a half-century are safely back in Houston with their families, NASA has Artemis III in its sights.

"The next mission's right around the corner," entry flight director Rick Henfling observed following the Artemis II crew's Pacific splashdown on Friday.
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JUST FILED to @meidastouch.com -- Democrats hope some "rematches" will help them win US House majority and throttle Trump agenda in November

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Struggling Greenwood Leflore Hospital Lays Off 86 Employees, Shuttering Four More Services Greenwood Leflore Hospital in Greenwood, Mississippi, conducted widespread layoffs, permanently shuttering four services and laying off 86 employees.

“Last year, I broke my ankle and the Outpatient Rehab Center played a big part in me recovering and getting back on my feet. I feel bad for the employees losing their jobs. They really made me feel special," said Canary Parker.

Trump says the photo he posted last night was him as a "Red Cross" doctor.... not himself as Jesus

He blames the "fake news"

Trump says he "makes people better"

No sanewashing here

The 2020 election was not rigged

New York Sirens triumph in MSG debut This past Saturday night, 18,006 fans filled the “World’s Most Famous arena” to see the Sirens take on the Torrent in a PWHL game.

SPORTS: The Professional Women’s Hockey League's (PWHL) New York Sirens normally played a recent game at Madison Square Garden. Bringing a game to MSG was expensive, but the event held deep meaning for those who have been part of the league’s creation.

In this week’s episode of the Black Girl Nerds podcast we welcome Stephan James, Sheryl Lee Ralph and filmmaker Rashad Frett of the upcoming film Ricky.
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Greenwood Leflore Hospital Warns Staff It Could Close Permanently in June Amid Medicaid Woes Greenwood Leflore Hospital warned employees on Monday that it may close in June if its efforts to stay open fail.

BREAKING: Greenwood Leflore Hospital warned employees on Monday that it will close in June if efforts to stay open fail.

If that happens, Greenwood’s more than 13,000 residents will have to travel 33 miles to get to the nearest hospital.

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Opinion | Gloster Residents Are Confronting Environmental Justice Kevin Enos Brown writes about a community interest meeting in Gloster, Mississippi, regarding concerns about the nearby Drax Biomass facility.

OPINION: "Pine forests stretch across the horizon, but the air carries dust and fine particulates. According to residents, much of it comes from the nearby Drax Biomass facility in Amite County," Kevin Enos Brown writes.

About Hegseth's restrictions on Pentagon media...

Former Navy pilot Ken Harbaugh says the removing of reporters risks lives

Birthright citizenship: What a Supreme Court ruling could mean for us hundreds of thousands of Black and Brown immigrants could be denied as American citizens if birthright citizenship guidelines are overturned.

The U.S. Supreme Court began hearing arguments last week about birthright citizenship. If current guidelines are overturned, potentially hundreds of thousands of Black and Brown #immigrants could be denied as American citizens from now on.

Do we get a better sense of what alleged “smears” and “lies” Melania Trump was referring to?

Is there a new allegation or report about to drop?

My daily editorial note =====>

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The media’s year of ‘change or die’ The media and entertainment industries face a period of great turmoil, including unprecedented business and political pressures. Evan Shapiro, the so-called “Media Universe Cartographer,” speaks to Ge...

As the media industry faces a period of turmoil, Evan Shapiro says he is "optimistic" about its future. https://to.pbs.org/4bLSwvM

Former NYPD officer gets 3 to 9 years in prison for throwing a cooler that caused fatal crash A former NYPD sergeant was sentenced to three to nine years in prison for tossing a picnic cooler at a fleeing suspect, causing a fatal crash.

A former New York City police sergeant was sentenced Thursday to three to nine years in prison for tossing a picnic cooler full of ice and drinks at a fleeing suspect, who then crashed his motorized scooter and died.