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    PoliticsUnited States

    DOJ alleges California prisons failed to protect female prisoners from sexual abuse by staff

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday blasted California for allegedly failing to protect female prisoners from sexual abuse and harassment. The DOJ leveled its accusations at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), namely at the two women’s prisons that it oversees — the Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla and the California…

    The Hill

  2. 27
    BusinessCanada

    Tree Island Steel Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tree Island Steel (“Tree Island” or the “Company”) (TSX: TSL) announced today its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. For the three-months ended June 30, 2026, revenues, net of freight and distribution costs, increased by $3.5 million, or 8.3% to […]

    Financial Post

  3. 28
    PoliticsUnited States

    Vance to GOP: Don’t blame young people for being sympathetic to socialism

    Vice President Vance issued a warning to Republicans on Thursday about the momentum of progressive candidates on the left, saying GOP members can only blame themselves if they don’t persuade young voters.  “Our response to that [socialism] can’t just be to ignore the economic concerns that I think are feeding this rising interest in socialism,”…

    The Hill

  4. 29
    BusinessCanada

    Verde AgriTech Announces Q2 2026 Financial and Operating Results

    BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil and SINGAPORE, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verde AgriTech Ltd (TSX: NPK | OTCQX: VNPKF) (“Verde” or the “Company”) today reported its financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 (“Q2 2026”). “Q2 2026 was marked by greater selectivity in fertilizer purchasing across Brazilian agriculture. […]

    Financial Post

  5. 30
    BusinessCanada

    BioSyent Schedules Q2 and H1 2026 Earnings Release for August 20, 2026

    MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSyent Inc. (“BioSyent”, “the Company”, TSX Venture: RX) will be reporting its consolidated financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 on Thursday, August 13, 2026 after market hours. A presentation on the Company’s second quarter and first half 2026 results by René […]

    Financial Post

  6. 36
    TechnologyUnited States

    The fight over Flock and other ALPRs

    There are over 120,000 of Flock’s automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras installed all over the US. Flock’s cameras, and others like them, use AI to identify and track vehicles based on their license plate number, make, model, color, and other info, networked together to track vehicles and people’s movements throughout the day and across […]

    The Verge

  7. 40
    BusinessCanada

    Melcor Developments announces second quarter results, declares quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share

    EDMONTON, Alberta, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Melcor Developments Ltd. (“Melcor”) (TSX: MRD), an Alberta-based real estate development and asset management company, today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. The second quarter Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) and Condensed Interim Financial Statements are available on our website (www.melcor.ca) under Investors, […]

    Financial Post

  8. 41
    HealthUnited States

    Pete Hegseth dismisses reports of deteriorating conditions on USS Abraham Lincoln

    Defense secretary said conditions on aircraft carrier deployed in support of Iran war have been ‘completely misrepresented’ The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, insisted a wave of reports describing deteriorating conditions and mental health struggles onboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln “completely misrepresented” the situation, pushing back against growing congressional pressure over the ship’s record-breaking, nearly nine-month deployment. “We make sure every ship, every crew,…

    The Guardian

  9. 44

    Warren presses RFK Jr. on Trump ties to lettuce distributor

    Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is pressing Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on whether the administration’s response to the cyclosporiasis outbreak was influenced by the donations of a major produce supplier to groups linked to President Trump.  In a letter sent to Kennedy on Thursday, Warren questioned whether the “botched response”…

    The Hill

  10. 49

    Details on potential Luigi Mangione plea deal

    Luigi Mangione, who is accused in the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is in discussions about a possible plea deal on federal charges in the case, sources tell CBS News. CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi has more.

    CBS News

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