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A banana duct-taped to a wall by artist Maurizio Cattelan sold for $6.2 million at a Sotheby’s auction in New York. The conceptual artwork titled "Comedian," originally debuted in 2019, sparked debates about art's value and continues to challenge the art world's standards. A banana duct-taped...
A Florida-based cruise company, Villa Vie Residences, offers a four-year escape from U.S. politics aboard its luxury ship, Villa Vie Odyssey. The “Tour La Vie” program lets travelers explore 425 ports in 140 countries. Prices start at $40,000 annually for an exclusive, long-term voyage. A...
Canada, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, plans to reduce immigration after a 300% population growth in 3 years. Citing housing shortages and cost-of-living issues, Trudeau admitted the government could have acted faster to prevent the exploitation of immigration programs for financial gain...
A man named Anthony Nephew killed his wife, ex-partner, and two children before taking his own life, allegedly over Donald Trump’s re-election. Authorities confirmed that Nephew had a history of mental health struggles and shared anti-Trump posts on social media. The motive for the killings...
Canada has canceled its 10-year multiple-entry visa for Nigerians and other nationals. Immigration officers will now decide the visa type and validity, following new population control measures. The move aligns with Canada’s updated residency targets, reducing entries to address the country’s...
After 43 rhesus monkeys escaped from South Carolina’s Alpha Genesis research facility, authorities advised residents to secure homes as efforts to recapture the primates continue. Police assured locals of low health risks, though the incident sparked both humor and criticism online over safety...
A New York mother, Chianti Means, tragically jumped off Niagara Falls with her two children after sharing heartbreaking posts about her struggles with separation from their father. Authorities confirmed the incident was intentional, highlighting the urgent need for mental health support for...
64-year-old Judy Palms shares her unexpected pregnancy journey, revealing emotional turmoil and challenges with the child's father, Reggie. As she navigates her first trimester, Judy's story has captured attention on social media, highlighting the complexities of parenthood at an older age and...
Rachel Siegel, a bride left at the altar, chose to celebrate her wedding day despite heartbreak. Sharing her experience on TikTok, she emphasized the support from friends and the positivity that emerged from a painful situation. Her story inspires resilience and the importance of community in...
A Turkish Airlines flight made an emergency landing in New York after pilot İlçehin Pehlivan died mid-flight. The 59-year-old captain fainted shortly after takeoff from Seattle. Despite attempts to revive him, he succumbed to his medical emergency, leading to the diversion for passenger safety...
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