Benjamin
Coverage of Benjamin in the Nexus archive.
- Civil rights lawyers ask judge to reopen challenge to law making illegal immigration a state crime
Civil rights lawyers from the ACLU and National Immigration Law Center are petitioning a federal judge to reopen a case challenging Tennessee's law that criminalizes illegal immigration. The judge previously dismissed the case due to plaintiffs' lack of standing, but lawyers provided new evidence showing two plaintiffs face arrest under the law. The law imposes a Class A misdemeanor for remaining in Tennessee after a deportation order, with potential jail time and fines.
- InvestigateTV+: The benefits of urban food forests
The article highlights urban food forests in Hyattsville, Maryland, which convert vacant lots into public resources for food security and climate benefits. It also investigates concerns over false-positive drug tests in a Georgia custody case and discusses a study linking ultra-processed foods to chronic diseases.
- InvestigateTV+: The benefits of urban food forests
The article highlights cities transforming vacant lots into public food forests, such as Hyattsville, Maryland, which now manages two food forests with labeled plants and QR codes for harvest information. It also covers a Georgia family's claim of false-positive drug test results in a child custody case and a study linking ultra-processed foods to chronic diseases.
- InvestigateTV+: The benefits of urban food forests
InvestigateTV+ reports on urban food forests in Hyattsville, Maryland, which convert vacant lots into public food sources with labeled crops and QR codes. The article also covers a Georgia family's false-positive drug test claims, a study linking ultra-processed foods to chronic diseases, and a senior laughter program in Omaha.
- North Korean hackers offer $70,000 per month to be their front
North Korean hackers approached cybersecurity engineer Toufik Airane with an offer of $70,000 per month to use his identity for remote job interviews, with the salary to be split between them. The hacker, posing as "Benjamin," was identified by California-based security firm DTEX as being from North Korea. Those who participate in such identity-borrowing schemes risk being charged as accomplices to cybercrime.