What you need to know about the Sandeshkhali land-grabbing and sexual harassment scandal

When state officials visited Sandeshkhali, they were violently attacked by the local politician's henchmen. Further investigation revealed a pattern of abuse, where the politician and his cohorts had been sexually…

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Robert Smith shares that his wife, Mary, played a key role in finalizing the tracklist for The Cure’s ‘Songs of a Lost World’

London (Nov. 3, 2024) — Robert Smith of The Cure has revealed that his wife, Mary Poole Smith, was instrumental in completing the tracklisting for the band's newest album, Songs…

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11-Year-old calls 911 after parents stab and shoot each other to death during Halloween fight in Washington home

(The child was playing video games in another room with headphones on during the deadly…

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Porno For Pyros’ Martyn LeNoble slammed Perry Farrell, calls him “the worst frontman I’ve ever worked with”

Martyn LeNoble, bassist of Porno For Pyros, made headlines after describing Perry Farrell, frontman of…

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Ohio cop charged in fatal shooting of unarmed pregnant Black woman accused of shoplifting

The shooting of Ta'Kiya Young, a 21-year-old pregnant Black mother, by an Ohio police officer…

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Complaint filed alleging that Sean “Diddy” Combs and his former bodyguard drugged, raped, and secretly recorded a woman in 2001

Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, already entangled in legal battles over federal sex crime charges,…

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Man drowns 5-year-old in toilet for biting his finger and then buries him under the house; had previously scalded the child’s sister

Arkansas man drowned his girlfriend's 5-year-old son in a toilet as punishment for biting his finger. He then removed the…

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Dua Lipa shrugs off criticism of being “too polished to be live”, saying, “I never lip sync”

The Friday headliner had faced viewer accusations of being "too polished for a live performance."

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Taylor Swift’s Love of The Darkness’ “I Believe in a Thing Called Love” at US Open Catapults Song to No. 1

Pop icon Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce recently created a viral moment during the US Open men's tennis…

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Hot plastic containers do not cause cancer, but paper cups and newspaper wraps might

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Girl, 10, being held hostage by mom at knifepoint accidently tased by police during rescue

On September 12, Pittsburgh police officers were thrust into a tense hostage situation that left a 10-year-old girl accidentally tased…

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Father accused of stalking and killing daughter, allegedly acted like a ‘jealous lover’ and was ‘obsessed,’ now on the run, say Police

A Utah father stands accused of murdering his own daughter, a sheriff's deputy, before fleeing the country. The suspect, Hector…

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Charter rates for shipping cars are expected to drop as countries push back against China’s aggressive electric vehicle export dominance

Soaring global shipping rates, fueled by China's record electric vehicle exports, may be short-lived, according to the CEO of the…

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Police found buried remains and then arrested a couple. This happened after someone told them that a man had confessed to burning his two kids in the backyard

Authorities in Jasper County are investigating the possibility that two children were killed and their bodies disposed of in a…

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Kuwait-based immigrant flies to India, kills daughter’s alleged molester with an iron rod after police inaction, later confesses to the crime

On December 7, 2024, Annamayya district in Andhra Pradesh became the backdrop for a brutal vigilante killing, raising stark questions about the efficacy of law enforcement and the limits of…

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India’s longest-delayed train took 3.5 years to reach its destination

Visakhapatnam to Basti in 42 hours? Try 42 months. At least that’s what viral reports claim about an Indian Railways freight train that allegedly set a record not for speed,…

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Trump suggests Canada become the 51st state during dinner with Trudeau

In what can only be described as a masterclass in diplomacy, former President Donald Trump reportedly floated the idea of annexing Canada as the 51st state during a dinner with…

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Trump promises to block $14.9 billion U.S. Steel deal, leaving Pennsylvania steelworkers feeling betrayed and maybe a little gullible

Steelworkers in Pennsylvania are reeling after President-elect Donald Trump announced he would block the $14.9 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel, a Japanese company, proving once again that…

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China announces completion of 1,800-mile ‘Green Great Wall’ encircling the world’s most-hostile Taklamakan desert

After 46 years of grit, sweat, and a whole lot of shoveling, China has done the unthinkable: it planted a 3,046-kilometer-long green belt around the Taklamakan Desert. Known as the…

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IHOP worker fired for feeding homeless man offered job back, stands by her act of kindness: “I’d do it again”

When Victoria Hughes handed a stack of pancakes to a homeless man on Nov. 24, she likely didn’t expect the meal to cost her more than $8, let alone her…

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YesMadam says ‘stressed employees’ weren’t fired but given a break, calls mass firing controversy a publicity stunt

So, here’s the plot twist: Noida-based startup YesMadam says they didn’t really fire over 100 employees for being stressed. Nope, they were just “given a break to reset.” Sounds lovely,…

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Russia’s bold new plan to tackle a 25-year-low birth rate involves banning “child-free propaganda” amid the Ukraine war

In an extraordinary display of legislative brilliance, Russia’s lower house of parliament unanimously voted on November 12 to ban what it calls “child-free propaganda.” The move, hailed as a stroke…

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‘Breathless’ dad, 52, who rang 999 dies at home alone after NHS bosses cancelled his ambulance

In a tragically predictable chapter of Britain’s crumbling healthcare saga, Simon Boyd, a 52-year-old father from Stockport, passed away at home after the NHS did what it does best these…

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‘Feminist’ Lily Phillips, a Sheffield dropout turned OF star, plans to sleep with 1,000 men in a day, with her mom managing finances, her brother worrying about logistics, her dad cheering her on, and betting markets placing odds on her success

Forget marathon runners, Nobel laureates, or anyone striving for actual achievements. Meet Lily Phillips, a 23-year-old OnlyFans star from the UK who has decided her New Year’s resolution is to…

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Australian father criticizes Spotify for gambling ads during children’s songs

An Australian father has voiced his frustration after hearing gambling ads from Sportsbet while streaming children’s songs such as Frozen and Bluey on Spotify, as reported by The Guardian. “I…

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J.P. Morgan Chase Fires Plano Vice President After Report Exposes His Neo-Nazi Accounts With Over Half a Million Followers on X

Robert “Bobby” Thorne, a former vice president at J.P. Morgan Chase (JPMC) in Plano, Texas, was terminated following revelations about his operation of a neo-Nazi account on X, formerly known…

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Chinese man steals family’s life savings and spends $550K on streamer so she would call him ‘bro’

A man from Ningbo, in China’s Zhejiang province, has been arrested after he drained his family’s life savings and resorted to theft to fund extravagant donations to a female live-streamer.…

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Sarah Everard case: A tragedy that demands answers and change

Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old marketing executive, vanished on March 3, 2021, while walking home from a friend’s house in Clapham, South London. Despite taking a well-lit route and speaking with…

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