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Last Friday, residents of the Sunrise Ranch neighborhood in Montgomery, Texas were rudely awakened at 3:30AM. Someone rang the doorbell, in one case "20 to 30 times," but when they answered the door, no one was there. One resident checked the Ring surveillance footage, and discovered a chilling sight. In…
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Watch out, Model With Striking Unibrow and Foul-Mouthed, Flexin' Lil' Tay. There's a new Instagram star on the rise: Mia Aflalo from Tel Aviv, Israel. She's only five years old, but she's got over 50,000 followers on The Gram, and has already appeared in British Vogue. All it takes is…
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If anyone can weather a storm, it’s Donald Trump. He’s taken a shot at women, immigrants, Mexicans, the disabled and even insulted the late Senator John McCain - who never gave up information during five and a half years of torture - by stating that he isn’t a war hero…
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A 21-year-old woman from Hong Kong has recently claimed that she was "tricked" into marrying a man while she was working in China. The unwitting bride - who has not been named - says that she did not even know that she was married until she returned home from the…
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Nowadays, more and more parents are raising their children in a gender-neutral environment, where they decline to assign their offspring a gender and allow them to pursue whatever style of dress or type of hobby takes their fancy. However, this liberal approach to child-rearing has often proved to be controversial,…
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Recently, in Leicester, England, an armed man caused havoc in the emergency room of Leicester Royal Infirmary. The man responsible, Yusuf Aka, was jailed last week for the stabbing of a man outside the hospital, before he threatened others and caused damage to a waiting room around 2 am on January…
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Last Friday, residents of the Sunrise Ranch neighborhood in Montgomery, Texas received a strange visitor. At about 3:30AM, someone rang the doorbell at a number of homes, but disappeared by the time they answered the door. You might expect this to be the work of teenage pranksters, or a drunken…
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We all go through a phase where we crack up at hilarious names - Hugh Jass, Moe Lester, Seymour Butts, Dick Pound, I.P. Freely. Oh, who am I kidding, we never grow out of this phase! And sometimes you meet people in real life who are cursed with an unfortunate…
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If you've got a phobia of bees, this is your worst nightmare. Although, let's be honest, a swarm this big isn't exactly pleasant for the rest of us. The total number that swarmed a small area of New York City on Tuesday amounted to an estimated 20,000 - and all…
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A middle school teacher who let her pupils in her class call her "Kim Kardashian" has pleaded guilty to having inappropriate sexual relationships with several of her students, according to reports. Shannon Moser, 37, from North Dakota, entered guilty pleas on Monday after in Cass County Court to counts of gross sexual…
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CCTV footage from a gas station in New Mexico in June has recently been released, showing the heroic instincts of two men after gunshots were fired. Two videos of the incident were shared to the Española Police Department, showing one man covering his friend, using his body to protect her from…
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We tend to think that getting into a fight with a troll on the internet is an ultimately harmless affair. No matter how nasty or personal their attacks might be, we can always log out, switch off and go away for a while, safe in the knowledge that whomever we've…
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Over the summer, 9-year-old Jamel Myles told his mom he was gay. "And he looked so scared when he told me," said his mother, Leia Pierce, in an interview with KDVR. "He was like, 'Mom I’m gay.' And I thought he was playing, so I looked back because I was driving,…
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Last month a disturbing video spread across the internet. CCTV footage from outside a cafe in central Paris showed a man hitting a woman, moments after catcalling her. 22-year-old Marie Laguerre was walking when she bumped into the offender and later explained that he insulted her, wagged his tongue and made…
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On Monday, Rick Davis, Sen. John McCain's former presidential campaign manager and a family spokesman, read the senator's farewell statement at a news conference at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix. McCain died aged 81 after being diagnosed with brain cancer. In his statement, he thanks the people he has…
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Police in Jacksonville, Florida have identified the mass shooter who terrorised a video game tournament in a spree that was partially captured on livestream. 24-year-old David Katz killed himself and two others, and left 11 people injured in the shooting which took place at the Jacksonville Landing complex at around…
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Yesterday, on Saturday August 25th, Senator John McCain passed away surrounded by his family at the age of 81. The renowned Vietnam veteran and presidential candidate succumbed to an aggressive brain tumour just a day after announcing that he would be ceasing treatment for the condition. "My heart is broken,"…
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One of 2017's most heartwarming stories has recently become a lot more complicated. Towards the end of last year, Kate McClure's story went viral, after a homeless man helped her out of a dire situation. Stranded by the side of a road after her car broke down, she met Johnny…
