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18-Year-Old Girl Held Captive at Religious Boarding School for a Month, Investigation Ongoing
The husband and wife owners of a Missouri boarding school for boys have been jailed and charged with felony crimes after a lengthy investigation by a county sheriff.
WORLD
Exonerated After 30 years: Daniel Gwynn's Wrongful Conviction in a Philadelphia Arson Case
A Philadelphia man who was convicted and sentenced to death in connection with the 1994 arson murder of a woman is now exonerated 30 years later, the District Attorney's Office announced.
WORLD
15-Year-Old Sues Walmart Over $4.98 Banana Price Hike
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against the proposed $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons by Kroger, stating that the combination of these two major grocers would result in higher prices for consumers and reduced wages for employees.
HEALTH
France Makes History as First Country to Enshrine Abortion Rights in Constitution
On Monday, France made history by becoming the first country to enshrine abortion rights in its constitution.
Politics
NEWS
Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells stripped of CBE over Horizon IT scandal
Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells has been stripped of her CBE for "bringing the honours system into disrepute", according to the Cabinet Office.
Business
Fraud
Editorials
Ukrainian Oligarchs in Turmoil: Navigating Political Changes Amidst Russian Invasion
Dive into the changing world of Ukraine's top oligarchs like Rinat Akhmetov, Viktor Pinchuk, Petro Poroshenko, Ihor Kolomoyskyi, Oleksandr Yaroslavsky, and Yuriy Kosiuk as they navigate a nation under siege.
Rinat Akhmetov: Ukraine's Richest Man in the Eye of the Storm
In the swirling vortex of Ukraine's ongoing conflict, Rinat Akhmetov, the nation's richest person, finds himself at a precarious crossroads. His vast empire, built on energy plants and steelworks, has been significantly impacted by the Russian invasion.
Alisher Usmanov: The Oligarch's Tangled Web of Sanctions, Properties, and Legal Battles
Alisher Usmanov, a prominent Russian oligarch, has recently become the subject of intense scrutiny and legal challenges, particularly concerning his property dealings and connections to the Russian state.
Igor Kolomoisky: Fall of a Ukrainian Tycoon – Arrest in Fraud Investigation Amidst War-Torn Nation
Igor Kolomoisky, a name once synonymous with immense wealth and influence in Ukraine, has recently found himself in the grips of the law.
ClothOff Exposed: The Deepfake App Stirring Global Controversy
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) technology blurs the lines between reality and fabrication, ClothOff emerges as a deeply controversial application. This deepfake pornography app allows users to create and distribute explicit images without consent, raising significant ethical and legal questions. As awareness grows, so does the outcry for action against such digital exploitation.
TikTok and Temu Withdraw Hazardous Heaters Following Safety Concerns
In a decisive move to prioritize consumer safety, popular online shopping platforms TikTok and Temu have recently withdrawn a range of low-cost electric heaters from their offerings.
The Decade-Long Deceit: Ward Derek Jensen a North Vancouver Man's Million-Dollar Betrayal Unveiled
Ward Derek Jensen admitted he stole US$971,585 from nine investors.
Trapped by Ice: Nature's Payback to Whale Hunters in Japan?
A group of at least 10 killer whales has been trapped by sea ice off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, according to a statement from NHK, Japan's public broadcaster.