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Lawmakers in New York are on the brink of passing a bill that would decriminalize adultery, a move that would mark a significant departure from the state's longstanding legal framework. Currently, New York is among 16 states where marital infidelity remains a criminal offense, with penalties...
Early Friday morning, the northeastern United States experienced an unusual seismic event as an earthquake rattled the region, causing tremors to be felt across a vast area spanning from New York City to Boston. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake registered a magnitude of 4.8 and...
Richard Slayman, aged 62, made medical history as the first recipient of a transplanted pig kidney, discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital after nearly three weeks post-operation. Slayman, suffering from type 2 diabetes and hypertension, received the genetically edited pig kidney in a...
A woman in Alabama, Tierra Hill, 35, faces multiple charges, including chemical endangerment of a child, after her three-year-old toddler was discovered carrying two kilograms of cocaine in his backpack. Additionally, Hill is charged with trafficking cocaine, possession of marijuana...
Chance Perdomo, the 27-year-old British American actor known for his roles in "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" and "Gen V," has tragically passed away in a motorcycle accident, as confirmed by his representatives. Perdomo's sudden demise has left fans and colleagues in shock, with tributes...
Image Credit: NSTBgov The U.S. Coast Guard has announced that the six workers missing since the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are presumed dead. The collapse occurred early Tuesday morning when a cargo ship struck the bridge, causing it to plummet into the Patapsco River...
The Francis Scott Key Bridge, a vital artery connecting Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed in the early hours of Tuesday following a collision with a ship, as reported by the Maryland Transportation Authority (MTA). The MTA swiftly took to social media to inform the public, labeling the incident as...
Image Credit Florida State Governor, Ron DeSantis, signed HB3 into law on Monday, marking a significant move to regulate children's social media usage in the state. Under the new law, children under 14 are prohibited from joining social media platforms, while those aged 14 or 15 require...
A disturbing incident unfolds as a boyfriend reportedly assaults his pregnant girlfriend for twerking onstage despite having a broken arm. The altercation, shared on social media, prompts outrage and concern. Users express shock at the boyfriend's violent reaction, calling for his removal and...
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were arrested in Romania on Tuesday following the execution of two European arrest warrants issued by UK judicial authorities. The charges relate to sexual offenses and the exploitation of individuals on UK soil. A Bucharest court...
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