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The death penalty is a legal penalty within the United States federal government's criminal justice system. It is the most serious punishment that can be imposed under federal law. Serious crimes that warrant this penalty include treason, espionage, murder, large-scale drug trafficking, or attempted murder of a witness, juror, or court official in some cases.

We are being watched. That this statement no longer shocks is itself shocking. Post-Snowden, we know that the government - everywhere - has been reading our emails, listening to our phone calls, and watching whatever we do on the Internet. The only thing concealed is the nature of our watchers. In Watchlist, some of today's most prominent and promising fiction writers from around the globe respond to, reflect on, and mine for inspiration the surveillance culture in which we live.

‘A reassuring manifesto on the role of women today’ - Dawn O’Porter ‘This book - and Cat Sims generally - helps me to breathe a bit easier. My shoulders drop, my jaw relaxes, and I know everything is going to be OK.’ - Bryony Gordon ‘The kind of book that makes you want to high five...

An investigative true crime podcast by journalist Lisa Tait examining Virginia Giuffre, Jeffrey Epstein, survivor advocacy, and Australia’s role in the final chapter of her life.Virginia Giuffre survived Jeffrey Epstein — but not Australia.This podcast investigates the hidden and devastating final chapter of her life, examining the domestic violence allegations, possible court failures, and the systems that failed a globally-recognised survivor when she needed protection.Over the years, Virginia Giuffre survived her childhood, Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell and their high-profile friends. She ...

A must-read for anyone who cares why so many celebs are sporting "bumps", or whether they are really "just like us", this guide - nay, rulebook - lays down the law on what you need to know to play Hollywood in a simple and concise manner.

FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE "A murder mystery, travelogue, and deeply felt homage to Romig's adopted country. Reading it will inform and outrage you. (It will also make you crave a dosa)."—Suketu Mehta, author of Maximum City “Romig makes for a powerful, effective chronicler of this...

Dis-List Podcast is a fun and lively show hosted by two Disney-loving dads, one a Disney lifer the other a Disney Vacation Club pro. From the rides and attractions to the restaurants and hotels, the hosts provide detailed reviews and spirited debates, all while sharing personal anecdotes and insider tips. Whether you're a seasoned Disney fan or a newbie planning your first trip, Dis-List Podcast is the perfect guide to navigate the magical world of Disney World. Tune in for a dose of nostalgia, laughter, and expert opinions on everything from Space Mountain to Dole Whip.

What's the most dangerous item in an office? Are fireworks more likely to kill you than bumble bees? Matt Edmondson and Adam Kay are on a mission to compile the definitive list of absolutely everything that might kill you. And they're leaving no stone unturned in their search. From the animal kingdom to deadly jobs and even acts of god, they want to know what's most likely to kill us, and even how to avoid an untimely exit from planet earth. In every episode they make a case for an item to be included on the rapidly growing list. And with the help of Professor Jennifer Visser-Rogers, they'll ...

You might know me as the voice from Top15s, the Chills YouTube channel, or the guy with the monotone voice. This podcast brings scary lists you can listen to anytime, covering true crime cases, horror stories, and unsolved mysteries that linger long after the episode ends. Each episode delivers unsettling scary stories told in the same familiar tone.

One of the world's most iconic movie stars, Kirk Douglas has distinguished himself as a producer, philanthropist, and author of ten works of fiction and memoir. Now, more than fifty years after the release of his enduring epic Spartacus, Douglas reveals the riveting drama behind the making of the legendary gladiator film. Douglas began producing the movie in the midst of the politically charged era when Hollywood’s moguls refused to hire anyone accused of Communist sympathies.

For decades, government pundits have dismissed these "coincidental" deaths, even regarding them as "myths" as "urban legends." Like most people, Richard and David were initially unsure about what to make of these 'coincidences'. After all, events don't "consult the odds" prior to happening; they simply happen. Then someone comes along later and figures out what the odds of it happening were. Some of the deaths seemed purely coincidental; heart attacks, hunting accidents.

A gripping history of the Security Service and its covert surveillance on British writers and intellectuals in the twentieth century.

These documents are legal filings from a 2015 defamation lawsuit against Maxwell by Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre. They include over 900 pages of emails, flight logs, and other records mentioning various individuals.Misconceptions:Not a "list" of victims or co-conspirators: While names are mentioned, it's not an exhaustive list of Epstein's associates or those involved in his crimes. Many individuals are mentioned in passing for various reasons, not necessarily implying wrongdoing.No major revelations: These documents mainly provide context for the Giuffre-Maxwell lawsuit and don't contain ...

My name is Todd and I'm your host for the Laundry List podcast. The Laundry List is a podcast that talks about the most intimate details of relationships - the good, the bad, and the ugly. We dissect relationships in every way possible, and look at how to improve oneself, and get the most out of all your relationships. That hurt child within you will live no longer in your adult relationships once you listen to our podcast. Join me and my co-hosts, Blake, Charles, and Sariah with laughs, tears and songs as we dig into our own personal lives, and how we’ve integrated our own recovery into our...

Bucket List Boarding Pass is your go-to travel podcast for dreamers, doers, and those who live for making memories. Hosted by two passionate travel advisors, this show is designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your sense of adventure. Whether you are planning your next big getaway or simply love to daydream about far-off places, we bring you insider tips, expert advice, and unforgettable destination inspiration that helps turn travel dreams into booked adventures. Each episode dives into the must know details for iconic destinations and hidden gems alike, featuring firsthand stories, travel ...

Join comedians Tocarra Elise, Maria Randazzo, PAPIROSSA, and Quincie Zari for a round-up of our hottest takes of the week. We’re talking the personal, the pop cultural, the political, and the shady! We might even give you a ‘lil four-part harmony (or save it for the tour). The tea will be SERVED and you can find it on THE MF LIST.

It's one of the most revered movies of Hollywood's golden era. Starring screen legend Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly in her first significant film role, High Noon was shot on a lean budget over just 32 days but achieved instant box-office and critical success. It won four Academy Awards in 1953, including a best actor win for Cooper. And it became a cultural touchstone, often cited by politicians as a favourite film, celebrating moral fortitude.

An intimate and revelatory account of two generations of students in China’s heartland, by an author who has observed the country’s tumultuous changes over the past quarter century More than two decades after teaching English during the early part of China’s economic boom, an experience...

List of the Damned is a Podcast that recommends Horror Comics for you to check out. Some are new, some are old. Some are creepy and atmospheric whilst others are downright sinister and evil. From midnight possessions and disfiguring body horror to Lovecraftian inspirations and slasher spectacles - this podcast loves it all and strives to cover them all. There is no horror sub-genre off limits! So if you like horror movies and are thinking "hey I used to read comics as a kid" then this horror comics podcast is for you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“A delight, the literary equivalent of a long catch-up with a brilliant friend.” —New York Times “One of the most talked-about books of the year.” —Gayle King When you’re a woman of a certain age, you are only promised that everything will get worse. But what if everything you’ve...