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Former Rutgers Professor Linked To Epstein In Newly Released Emails Former Rutgers Professor Linked To Epstein In Newly Released Emails
Former Rutgers Professor Linked To Epstein In Newly Released Emails Former Rutgers University professor and evolutionary biologist Robert "Bob" Trivers has been linked to Jeffrey Epstein through an email exchange included in the Justice Department's recently released set of files on the convicted sex offender. Trivers, who left the university amid controversy in 2014, was referenced in a 2015 email exchange between Epstein and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) linguistics professor Noam Chomsky, according to the exchange released by the DOJ last week (attached at the bottom of this news article). In the exchange, Epstein told Chomsky that he finan…

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by Cecilia Levine
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35 Years After Killing Parents, Menendez Brothers Become Eligible For Parole 35 Years After Killing Parents, Menendez Brothers Become Eligible For Parole
35 Years After Killing Parents, Menendez Brothers Become Eligible For Parole Lyle and Erik Menendez have been resentenced for the 1989 murders of their parents, clearing a major hurdle that brings them one step closer to potential freedom in a case that has captivated worldwide attention for decades. A Los Angeles judge ruled that the brothers, who were serving life sentences without the possibility of parole, will now serve 50 years to life, making them eligible to appear before the California Parole Board. "The Menendez brothers have done remarkable work," their attorney, Mark Geragos, told reporters after the hearing, citing their support of fellow inmates at the…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Commissioner Josh Parsons Announces PA Senate Campaign With Congressman Smucker Endorsement Commissioner Josh Parsons Announces PA Senate Campaign With Congressman Smucker Endorsement
Commissioner Josh Parsons Announces PA Senate Campaign With Congressman Smucker Endorsement Lancaster County Commissioner Josh Parsons has officially announced his candidacy for State Senate in Pennsylvania’s 36th Senatorial District, receiving a key endorsement from Congressman Lloyd K. Smucker, according to a press release on Thursday, Dec. 26. Parsons, who has served as a County Commissioner since 2016, has built a reputation as a results-driven conservative leader focused on fiscal responsibility, public safety, and preserving Lancaster County’s values. His tenure has included efforts to combat the opioid epidemic, support law enforcement, and manage county budgets without tax …

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by Jillian Pikora