U.S. immigration authorities said Thursday they have detained Anna Sorokin, the con artist who passed herself off as a wealthy German heiress and served more than three years behind bars for defrauding New York banks and hotels. CAUTION — Do NOT Take Anything Else For Your Blood Pressure Until You… Read More
Town rallies to fix beheaded Mother Goose
A community in Kentucky is rallying to help restore an 80-year-old landmark — an oval shaped building that has a domed roof with the neck and head of a goose sticking out the front. Until last week, that is, when the goose was beheaded by strong winds. The owners had… Read More
Suez Canal finally unblocked
Engineers on Monday “partially refloated” the colossal container ship that continues to block traffic through the Suez Canal, authorities said, without providing further details about when the vessel would be set free. Satellite data from MarineTraffic.com showed that the ship’s bulbous bow, once lodged deep in the canal’s eastern bank,… Read More
Drugmaker found guilty in one of world’s biggest health scandals
A Paris court handed millions of euros (dollars) in fines to a French pharmaceutical company on Monday for its role in one of the nation’s biggest modern health scandals, finding it guilty of manslaughter and other charges for selling a diabetes drug blamed for hundreds of deaths. Doctor: Our response… Read More
Imprisoned anti-Putin critic cites worsening health crisis
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has accused prison authorities of failing to provide proper treatment for his back pain and leg problems, saying in a letter posted Thursday that his physical condition has worsened in prison and he now has trouble walking. Sponsored: Hear what this Doctor has to say… Read More
WWII hero to be featured on new bank notes
The rainbow flag flew proudly Thursday above the Bank of England in the heart of London’s financial district to commemorate World War II codebreaker Alan Turing, the new face of Britain’s 50-pound note. Best Water To Drink In The AM [Sponsored] The design of the bank note was unveiled before… Read More
Rare Van Gogh masterpiece set for million-dollar auction
A rare painting by Vincent Van Gogh was being put up for auction Thursday by Sotheby’s Paris and is expected to sell for many millions. The sale of the work is highly anticipated as it is one of the few paintings by the Dutch Impressionist master to still be in… Read More
[Pics] Gigantic ship blocks critical Suez Canal
A skyscraper-sized container ship has become wedged across Egypt’s Suez Canal and blocked all traffic in the vital waterway, officials said Wednesday, threatening to disrupt a global shipping system already strained by the coronavirus pandemic. The one food you should NEVER put on your dinner plate [Sponsored] You can view… Read More
Writer facing jail time for “moron” comment (seriously)
A popular Polish writer is facing a potential sentence of up to three years in prison for calling the nation’s president a “moron” on social media. Jakub Zulczyk had criticized the manner in which Polish President Andrzej Duda — a close ally of former President Donald Trump — had reacted… Read More
The world’s happiest country is… !
The coronavirus brought a year of fear and anxiety, loneliness and lockdown, and illness and death, but an annual report on happiness around the world released Friday suggests the pandemic has not crushed people’s spirits. The editors of the 2021 World Happiness Report found that while emotions changed as the… Read More
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