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Three people died in a helicopter collision near McMinnville, Oregon, prompting a federal investigation.
The crash involved a Robinson R22 Beta and an Airbus AS350B2, with no survivors reported.
Victims...
A Dangerous Road Trip
Remy Ra St. Felix, a 25-year-old man from Southern Florida, found himself on a calm avenue in the rented luxury of a BMW X5 on April 11, 2023. The purpose of his long journey to Durham, North Carolina was quite sinister – St. Felix was planning...
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- Former President Donald Trump rallies in Savannah, Georgia, manifests plans for a massive tax cut
- Campaign advises for foreign manufacturers to relocate their business to the U.S in a bid to revive the domestic job market
- Trump campaign suffers embarrassing gaffe with misidentification of Georgia the state...
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- Two United Airlines passengers were injured as pilots tried to avoid collision; FAA opens an investigation.
- The incident occurred while United Airlines Flight 2428 was descending into San Francisco International Airport.
- The injured passengers were transported to a hospital, although their condition remains unknown.
- United Airlines applauded...
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- California has passed a new law aimed at the safety of young athletes in the heat.
- The law imposes strict guidelines on how and when they can play in high temperatures.
- A handheld device known as the wet bulb measures actual temperature, humidity, and wind.
- The law...
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- Sheriff Shawn M. Stines of Letcher County, Kentucky, reportedly shot and killed District Judge Kevin Mullins.
- The sheriff surrendered himself following the incident and is now facing a first-degree murder charge.
- Circumstances preceding the shooting still remain uncertain, with investigations ongoing for in-depth details of the incident.
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- US Army private, Travis King, pleads guilty to desertion and other charges.
- King crossed into North Korea in July 2023 while on a DMZ tour, after skipping a return flight to the US.
- Found guilty, he received a 12-month imprisonment, a demotion, and a dishonorable discharge.
- His...
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• One person was reported dead and several others missing following heavy rain in Japan's Noto region.
• The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued heavy rain warnings in several cities within the Ishikawa prefecture.
• By Saturday afternoon, 16 rivers breached their banks in Ishikawa, causing flooding and landslides.
• The...
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- The most severe floods in decades have wreaked havoc across Central and West Africa, leading to considerable loss of life.
- Over four million individuals have been affected by the floods this year, a threefold increase from 2020.
- The extreme weather phenomenon adds to Africa's vulnerable state due...
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- The estranged husband of Russia's wealthiest woman, Tatyana Bakalchuk, has been arrested and charged with murder.
- Vladislav Bakalchuk led an armed assault on Wildberries' central Moscow office, resulting in a fatal incident.
- Tatyana Bakalchuk rejects Vladislav’s claims of self-defence, describing them as 'absurd.'
- The duo is currently...
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- A 64-year-old woman in Thailand was attacked by a python at her home
- The snake, measuring between 13 to 16 feet, coiled itself around her body for nearly two hours
- Police and animal control officers arrived on the scene only after a neighbor saw her struggling
- The...
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- 32 people killed after two days of device attacks across Lebanon, including walkie-talkie radios and pagers explosions, primarily impacting Hezbollah operatives.
- Israel's spy agency, Mossad, suspected to be responsible although no official comment has been made.
- Israeli Defence Minister, Yoav Gallant, suggests a new war phase targeting...
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- 24 deaths recorded in flo due to flooding
- European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen pledged billions in aid
- Funds will be provided from the EU's solidarity and cohesion funds with no co-financing
- Massive floods have also affected Northern Italy causing 1,000 people to evacuate
- Clean up...
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• German tourist, 30, died following a shark attack while sailing near Spain’s Canary Islands.
• Victim lost a leg during the shark attack, and later succumbed to a heart attack during a rescue operation.
• Shark bites, although rare, have resulted in 14 fatalities worldwide within the past year,...
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- Gov. Josh Shapiro was denied an alcoholic beverage due to lack of identification under the new Pennsylvania law.
- The law expanded access to canned cocktails at convenience stores and grocery stores, previously restricted under a Prohibition-era mandate.
- This incident has highlighted that even the governor must abide...
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- A 32-year-old Australian computer programmer has been apprehended for building Ghost, a coded messaging app reportedly used by global criminals.
- Police agencies from nine countries collaborated in a sting operation that led to multiple arrests across Italy, Ireland, Sweden, Canada, and Australia.
- Over $1.1 million in cash,...
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* Five passengers died on board the Titan submersible in June 2023.
* The vessel imploded during an expedition to view the Titanic wreckage.
* The last message from the Titan was, “All good here,” received at 2,274 meters.
* Among the victims was British-Pakistani business tycoon Shahzada Dawood and his...
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- Workers in Poland discovered children's skeletons, suggesting an ancient anti-vampire burial.
- The removal of the head and distinct orientation matches past practices intended to prevent the undead's rise.
- This discovery aligns with a series of similar findings in Poland, pointing to a deep-seated cultural tradition.
- Archaeological analysis...
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- Lisa Zornberg, top legal adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, resigned abruptly over the weekend.
- The law attorney denied being a target of the ongoing investigations that have engulfed the Adams administration.
- Zornberg's resignation comes on the heels of the police commissioner's exit, intensifying the...
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- A fourth American has been arrested in Venezuela over alleged plans to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro.
- The U.S. citizen was apprehended in Caracas after reportedly photographing strategic facilities.
- Other detentions include three more Americans, two Spaniards, and a Czech.
- Venezuelan authorities claim the individuals were working for...
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- Sean “Diddy” Combs remains in law enforcement custody following bail denial.
- Diddy faces three felony charges related to racketeering, sex trafficking, and transportation to engage in prostitution.
- Combs is housed in the Special Housing Unit at the Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn (MDC Brooklyn).
- The rapper's defense attorney...
