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A tragic incident in New Orleans' French Quarter left 10 dead and 35 injured when a vehicle crashed into a crowd on Bourbon Street. The driver opened fire before police intervened. FBI investigations are ongoing, with improvised explosive devices found at the scene. Officials urge caution as the...
Image Credit: @nicksortor on X An Air Canada flight skidded off the runway and caught fire during landing at Halifax Stanfield Airport. Passengers were safely evacuated despite minor injuries. The Transportation Safety Board is investigating the suspected landing gear failure that caused the...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple in France and Belgium, accusing the tech giant of using conflict minerals from the east of DRC. The lawsuit claims these minerals fund armed groups and contribute to violence, child labor, and environmental destruction...
Lily Phillips, an OnlyFans star, opened up about the emotional toll of her extreme challenge, where she engaged with 100 men in 24 hours. She described feeling overwhelmed and detached, sharing the mental strain of the experience. Phillips also expressed concerns about her parents' perception of...
Luigi Mangione, 26, faces murder charges after allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. He was arrested with a manifesto condemning the U.S. healthcare system and a 3D-printed weapon. Mangione’s writings suggest he saw himself as a hero fighting corrupt healthcare practices...
Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old University of Pennsylvania graduate, has been identified as a person of interest in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan. Arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Mangione was found with a firearm and a manifesto expressing anti-corporate...
Christmas is not celebrated in many countries due to cultural and religious factors. Countries like Afghanistan, Bhutan, and China do not observe Christmas as a national holiday. Other nations, such as Egypt and Morocco, celebrate different holidays or focus on other traditions, despite small...
Scientists from the University of Cambridge and Early Cancer Institute have developed a groundbreaking urine test to detect early signs of lung cancer. The test identifies proteins from senescent cells in the lungs, offering a cheaper alternative to scans for early cancer detection. Successful...
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was tragically shot and killed outside a hotel in Midtown Manhattan on December 4, 2024. The gunman, who targeted Thompson specifically, escaped on a Citi Bike. The motive remains unknown, and authorities are offering a reward for information. Brian Thompson...
Grammy-nominated Khalid announces his collaboration with Ayra Starr on the new single Make It Up To You, released on December 6, 2024. The track merges Khalid's R&B vocals with Ayra Starr's Afrobeats energy. This collaboration follows her successful 2024 album and Khalid's revelations...
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