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Police in Utah have issued a warning to drivers after a woman reportedly crashed her car while driving blindfolded as part of the Bird Box challenge. According to the BBC, a teenager drove into oncoming traffic with a hat placed over her eyes in the city of Layton. Netflix had…
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As we try to find love in this crazy world, we all stumble into bad relationships, and have a few exes we absolutely hate. (Looking at you, Stacy, you black hole of happiness, sucking the joy out of everyone you touch.) When we're with friends, we talk trash about these…
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In August of 2004, 16-year-old Cyntoia Brown shot Johnny Allen in the back of the head. She killed him in his home, with her handgun, fleeing with his car and wallet. He had been a US Army veteran with a stable job whereas Brown was a delinquent with a history…
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Out in the world, there's plenty of division, politics and negativity to make you feel safe, but usually, all are welcome underneath the Golden Arches. No matter your background, colour or class, as long as you love chowing down on french fries, burgers and chicken nuggets, then all is forgiven.…
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Last August, Kate Grant became the first model with Down's Syndrome to win an international beauty pageant. After she was crowned champion of the Teen Ultimate Beauty Of The World pageant, she told Mirror UK, "I was in shock. My family were all in the audience, crying and cheering. My dream…
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Kevin Fret, Latin trap music's first openly gay artist, has been killed aged 24. Fret was shot eight times at around 5:30 local time while riding a motorbike in Puerto Rico's capital, San Juan. The musician was rushed to the Medical Centre of Río Piedras with wounds to his hip…
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What's the first thing you would do if you found out that you had bought a winning lottery ticket? Before you get a chance to even confirm your purchase to claim your winnings, you've got a lot of excitement you'd want to share with someone. Like a lot of people…
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Donald Trump has apparently made "the wall" his personal Alamo. At virtually every stop during his presidential campaign, he promised his red-hat base that he would build a 2,000 mile border wall between the United States and Mexico, and that Mexico would pay for it. But as they say in…
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When Megan Taylor was 15 years old, she suffered a serious head injury, which created several medical problems: hearing loss, impaired balance, frequent fainting attacks, vertigo and 'episodic blindness.' "I can temporarily lose my sight without warning at any time, which is truly terrifying," Megan told The Liverpool Echo. "Even when I…
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Former teacher and model Kathryn Mayorga claims that Portuguese soccer star Christiano Ronaldo raped her at his Las Vegas hotel room in June 2009, then paid her $375,000 to keep it secret. Last September, she filed a civil lawsuit and asked the police to discard the non-disclosure agreement she signed at the…
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Following Lifetime's six-part docuseries, Surviving R. Kelly, many people have come forward with stories and allegations surrounding the Ignition musician. Artists such as John Legend, Lady Gaga, and Chance the Rapper have all spoken out against Kelly, and have apologised for previous collaborations they had with him.Now, another famous figure has made…
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Over the last six months or so, Facebook and social media has been overloaded with videos of systemic racial injustice laid bare. In neighbourhoods, grocery stores, restaurants and more, people of colour have been uploading footage of the people who've called the police on them for seemingly no reason. Just…
