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‘Baywatch’ Star, CT Native Arrested After Dramatic Beagle Rescue Sting At Research Center ‘Baywatch’ Star, CT Native Arrested After Dramatic Beagle Rescue Sting At Research Center
‘Baywatch’ Star, CT Native Arrested After Dramatic Beagle Rescue Sting At Research Center A Connecticut native and former "Baywatch" star is facing charges after a high-profile animal rights operation at a Wisconsin breeding facility. Alexandra Paul, 62, grew up in Cornwall, CT, and was arrested Sunday, March 15, during a protest at Ridglan Farms in Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, according to authorities. Police say Paul was among 20 protesters arrested for trespassing at the facility that breeds beagles used in scientific research, the New York Post reported. Video from the scene shows dozens of activists dressed in white protective suits entering the facility and carrying beagles ou…

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
Ex-Harvard Morgue Manager Pleads Guilty In Gruesome Human Remains Trafficking Case Ex-Harvard Morgue Manager Pleads Guilty In Gruesome Human Remains Trafficking Case
Ex-Harvard Morgue Manager Pleads Guilty In Gruesome Human Remains Trafficking Case A former manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue has admitted to stealing and selling human body parts — including brains and faces — in a scheme that reached Pennsylvania and shocked communities nationwide. Cedric Lodge, 57, of Goffstown, New Hampshire, pled guilty in federal court to interstate transport of stolen human remains, the US Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania said. Prosecutors say he worked at Harvard’s morgue from 2018 through March 2020, where he secretly took body parts from cadavers that had been donated for scientific study. According to investigators, L…

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by Josh Lanier
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Trump Selects Vaccine-Skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. As Secretary Of Health, Human Services Trump Selects Vaccine-Skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. As Secretary Of Health, Human Services
Trump Selects Vaccine-Skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. As Secretary Of Health, Human Services President-elect Donald Trump tapped a controversial New Yorker to oversee public health. Robert F Kennedy Jr. is his choice for secretary of health and human services, Trump announced Thursday, Nov. 14.  "For too long, Americans have been crushed by the industrial food complex and drug companies who have engaged in deception, misinformation, and disinformation when it comes to Public Health," Trump said on Truth Social. Earlier Report: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suspends Presidential Bid, Backs Donald Trump "The Safety and Health of all Americans is the most important role of any A…

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by Michael Mashburn