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Man’s Unusual Theft Comes to Natural End: Police Recover Swallowed $19,000 Fabergé Pendant New Zealand police have successfully recovered a valuable diamond-encrusted Fabergé pendant following an unusual six-day surveillance operation that ended when the suspected thief passed the jewelry naturally while in custody. The bizarre incident began on November 28…
Hong Kong Election Sees Modest Turnout Amid Political Transformation Nearly a third of Hong Kong’s registered voters participated in Sunday’s legislative election, slightly surpassing the turnout of the previous poll but falling well short of pre-2021 levels when the city’s democracy movement was still active. The final turnout reached 31.9%,…
Fraudulent Job Advertisements Target South Africans Using Debonairs Pizza Brand South African job seekers are being warned about a series of fraudulent employment advertisements circulating on Facebook that falsely claim to offer positions at Debonairs Pizza, one of the country’s popular fast-food chains. The deceptive job postings, which use Debonairs’…
Washington State Budget Prioritizes Essential Services Despite Declining Revenue Share Washington’s tax system is collecting a smaller percentage of personal income than it did a generation ago, creating challenges for funding critical public services, according to state budget officials and economic data. The decline from approximately 7% of total personal…
Mystery Solved: Chernobyl’s Blue Dogs Not Victims of Radiation, Experts Say Photos of several dogs with striking blue fur roaming the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone earlier this year sparked widespread speculation online, with many suggesting radiation exposure had caused mutations in the animals. However, scientists now offer a much more mundane—and…
Congress has unveiled a comprehensive $900 billion defense bill that significantly reshapes America’s strategic competition with China through new investment restrictions, supply chain protections, and expanded global monitoring of Beijing’s activities. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which exceeds the White House’s budget request by $8 billion, includes a 4%…
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Chechen Leader’s Threats Follow Ukrainian Drone Strike Near Residence Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has issued new threats against Ukraine following a drone strike that hit a high-rise building near his home in Grozny on November 5, echoing earlier plots against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to a former Ukrainian government official. The drone reportedly struck the 28-story Grozny-City tower, located approximately 830 meters from Kadyrov’s residence. Though the Chechen leader confirmed there were no casualties from the attack, he condemned it as making “no tactical sense” and promised swift retaliation. “Starting tomorrow and in the course of the week, the…
A video of a controversial U.S. military strike that killed survivors of an initial attack on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean shows “nothing remarkable,” according to Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton, who said Sunday he would support its public release if declassified by the Pentagon. The Republican…
New York City’s Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has taken a strong public stance on immigrant rights, releasing a video on social media Sunday that outlines how immigrants can legally respond when confronted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. The video comes in the wake of a recent ICE raid in…
In a decisive move to combat the growing threat of climate change misinformation, UNESCO has called for increased vigilance and coordinated action from journalists, civil society organizations, and community leaders worldwide. The appeal was issued by Jean-Paul Abiaga, UNESCO Abuja Head of Office and Representative, following the recent launch of…
Russia Weaponizes ‘Traditional Values’ Narrative to Influence US Opinion on Ukraine War Russian propaganda efforts targeting the United States have taken on a new dimension in the ongoing war against Ukraine, with the Kremlin increasingly positioning itself as a defender of Christianity and traditional values. This messaging strategy has found…
Along the bends of Highway 71 in Texas, a string of steady towns dot the wind-swept pastures where most residents earn their living with calloused hands, dusty boots, and sun-weathered skin. This soft edge of the Hill Country, where limestone gives way to red dirt and family ranches stitch the…
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Olympic swimming champion Gregorio Paltrinieri kicked off the torch relay for the Milan Cortina Winter Games on Saturday, marking exactly two months before the February 6 opening ceremony. The gold medalist carried the sleek torch around the track of Rome’s statue-lined Stadio dei Marmi at the Foro Italico, launching a…
President Trump presented the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors medals to five recipients during a White House ceremony Saturday, describing them as “perhaps the most accomplished and renowned class” in the program’s history. This year’s honorees include actor Sylvester Stallone, singers Gloria Gaynor and George Strait, rock band Kiss, and actor-singer…
At least 18 migrants died Saturday when their inflatable boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea south of Crete, according to Greek authorities, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis at Europe’s maritime borders. The half-sunken vessel was spotted by a passing Turkish merchant ship, which alerted authorities. Two survivors have been rescued…
Border Czar’s Criminal Immigrant Claims Fall Short on Accuracy Trump administration officials, led by Border Czar Tom Homan, have repeatedly cited a figure of “over 600,000 illegal aliens with criminal records walking the streets of this nation” in recent public statements. However, a closer examination of the data reveals significant…
The Evolution of Propaganda: From Wartime Leaflets to Digital Precision Propaganda evolves with technology, but its mission remains constant: shape perception to influence policy. What began as broad public messaging campaigns has transformed into precision-targeted operations that follow individuals through their digital lives. During World War I, the United States…
Four protesters were arrested Saturday after targeting a display case containing the Imperial State Crown at the Tower of London, in the latest incident of activists using cultural landmarks to draw attention to political causes. Members of a group calling themselves “Take Back Power” splattered apple crumble and yellow custard—traditional…
Spencer Deery was preparing his son for school when someone attempted to trigger an emergency police response at his home. Linda Rogers faced threats at both her residence and her family’s longstanding golf course. Jean Leising dealt with a pipe bomb scare delivered via email to local law enforcement. These…
In a move set to impact unprepared travelers, the Transportation Security Administration will soon implement financial penalties for passengers who arrive at security checkpoints without proper identification. Beginning in February, travelers who show up without acceptable ID such as a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or U.S. passport will face a…
In a tragic intersection of love and loss, a newlywed couple’s story has been thrust into a national political spotlight after their lives were cut short on an Oregon highway last month. Jennifer Lower Carter and William Carter, known to loved ones as Jenny and Billy, were killed when their…
An unprecedented delegation of 1,000 American Christian leaders arrived in Israel last Tuesday, marking the largest group of U.S. Christian representatives to visit the country since its founding. The initiative, organized by the Friends of Zion Heritage Center in partnership with the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, aims to equip…
Hong Kong authorities have arrested a 71-year-old man for posting what they described as “information with seditious intention” on social media regarding last month’s deadly apartment fire that claimed 159 lives, marking the first publicly confirmed arrest related to criticism of the disaster response. Steve Li, chief superintendent of the…
In an unprecedented shift from tradition, President Donald Trump will take center stage as host of the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday, marking the first time a sitting president has commanded the stage rather than watching from the customary Opera House box. The annual ceremony will celebrate this year’s honorees:…
