Tag: Burn
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Nebraska woman who helped burn, conceal daughter’s abortion gets 2-year prison sentence
A Nebraska mother who pleaded guilty to giving her teenage daughter pills for an abortion and helping to burn and conceal the fetus was sentenced Friday to two years in prison. Jessica Burgess, 42, pleaded guilty in July to tampering with human remains, false reporting and providing an abortion after at least 20 weeks of…
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Canadian Officials Criticize Facebook Amid Wildfires Despite News Ban
Yellowknife Uses Social Media to Navigate News Ban Amid Wildfires Amidst the urgency of a mass evacuation due to approaching wildfires, Yellowknife, the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories, turned to Facebook to share vital information. The city faced a challenge as Facebook had blocked news articles on its platform in response to a new Canadian…