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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

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Astrology can provide insights into various personality traits within their zodiac signs. This includes those that might make someone appear mean or harsh. While every sign has its positive and negative aspects, some signs are known for their more unforgiving nature.

3 Zodiac Signs That Are the Meanest

Ferona Jose

Spirit Airlines just announces new flight deals, starting at only $21 to famous destinations like Dallas, Las Vegas, Atlanta and Portland. They are dedicated to offering lowest flights rates possible.

Spirit Airlines Announces $21 Flights to These Budget-Friendly Destinations

ESSEN.- From 13 September 2024 to 12 January 2025, Museum Folkwang is presenting the exhibition Grow It, Show It! Hair through the eyes of Diane Arbus to TikTok. The show highlights the role of hairstyles in society, politics and everyday life through a wide selection of historical and contemporary photographs, videos and film clips from art, fashion and social media. From iconic works such as J.D. 'Okhai Ojeikere's documentation of Nigerian hairstyles to the work of artist and fashion photographer Suffo Moncloa for Gucci, the overview exhibition shows that hair is far more than just a fashion accessory. It is an expression of our identity, a means of communication and a social statement.

A major photography exhibition at Museum Folkwang will highlight the cultural significance of hairstyles

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

THE HAGUE.- Museum Escher in The Palace in The Hague has acquired a unique work by Maurits Cornelis Escher. When the woodcut of a white cat was being removed from its frame, a previously unknown text by M.C. Escher himself was discovered. The text has been examined and interpreted over the past few months.

Escher in The Palace acquires unique White Cat and discovers text written by Escher

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet the Chihuahua Pancake siblings, Waffle, Maple Syrup, Crepe Suzette, and Big Apple. These Chihuahua mix puppies were born in rescue care on April 11th, 2024 to two Chihuahua mix parents. Their parents, Pancake Mama and Baby Daddy Shortstack were both surrendered to shelters down South as their owner could no longer take care of them or their soon-to-be-pups.

Chihuahua Siblings Who Have Spent Whole Lives In Rescue Are Searching For Love

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

LONDON.- An international team of scientists, from Zimbabwe, South Africa and the UK, have unveiled a new dinosaur species discovered from fossils found on the shoreline of Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe. The remarkable find, named Musankwa sanyatiensis, marks only the fourth dinosaur species to have been named from Zimbabwe and is the first to be named from the Mid-Zambezi Basin in over 50 years.

New dinosaur species from Zimbabwe found and described by museum expert

Maine State

Idaho State

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Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

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YORK, PA.- Veteran collectors of action figures may think they’ve seen it all, but the team at Hake’s Auctions says wait – there’s more. Much more! Starting in January 2025, the Pennsylvania-based company, which holds numerous world records in pop culture categories, will auction the internationally renowned Jeff Jacob action figure collection.

Hake's to auction world-renowned Jeff Jacob action figure collection starting in January 2025

WEST MALLING.- A five-metre high, multi-coloured artwork celebrating Kent’s agricultural heritage has been unveiled in Kings Hill, near West Malling. The artwork is the creation of renowned artist and designer Yinka Ilori MBE and has been installed in the community’s latest public open space, Orchard Park. The installation,...

Public art project bears fruit in Kings Hill

In the dark and starry cosmic realm of astrology, some of the zodiac signs have an inflated sense of their intellect. Intelligence is a highly favored trait and these signs can often perceive themselves as the smartest people in the room. These signs can sometimes let their intellectual pride get the better of them. Tag along with us as we delve into the three zodiac signs renowned for their self-professed intelligence.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Think They're Smart

The Buddhist temple, right, and the bell tower, part of the compound owned by Brian Heywood in Kamakura, Japan, on April 18, 2024. Heywood and his architect, Masataka Sakano, found this abandoned Buddhist temple in a village about 220 miles away. Local residents and the Jodo Shinshu Buddhist sect granted permission to relocate the structure after a Buddhist decommissioning ceremony. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)

The American who built a supersized Japanese aerie from abandoned parts

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A scene from “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” at Perelman Performing Arts Center in New York, June 12, 2024. The directors Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch have transported the cats from a metaphysical junkyard to a hotel ballroom for a vogueing competition, accompanied by new versions of the songs that go heavier on the synthesizers, turn some lyrics into raps and add a distinctive house beat. (Sara Krulwich/The New York Times)

Review: A 10th life for those jellicle 'Cats,' now in drag

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Buford, GA

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There's been a whole lotta shakin' goin' on in Northwest Georgia over the past 30 days. And, yes, some of it likely has been in the barn. A total of six earthquakes have been recorded in the northernwestern portion of the state over the past 30 days, according to data from the US Geological Survey (USGS).

6 Earthquakes Shake NW Georgia in 30 Days

NEW YORK, NY.- A flounder looks like a hallucination of a fish. Its body is flat as a pancake, its head permanently tilted to one side, and instead of having one eye on each side of its head, both eyes are crowded on one side. This anatomy, as weird as...

How flounder wound up with an epic side-eye

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New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

Ivy Karlsgodt pins fabric to a Victorian-style lampshade frame in her home studio in New York, May 6, 2024. Viewers of her videos online find Karlsgodt’s creations beautiful and her process meditative. (Justin J Wee for/The New York Times) NEW YORK, NY.- When Ivy Karlsgodt set out to make...

These Victorian lampshades are a TikTok hit

Gillian May

Most of us who engage in heavy alcohol use do so to self-medicate. And we self-medicate because we don’t know how to feel, process, and sit with our uncomfortable emotions. There are many ways to avoid uncomfortable feelings; heavy alcohol use is just one way (among many) to numb out, avoid, or escape. A lot of us who have abused alcohol, myself included, do so to regulate our emotions, or we think we are regulating our emotions through self-medication.

Opinion: Heavy Alcohol Use Increases Emotional Dysregulation

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Discover ancient Egypt for kids at NGV International

Egypt, el-Amarna. Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, reign of Akhenaten, 1352–1336 BCE. Limestone, 34.3 × 21.0 ×...

Discover ancient Egypt for kids at NGV International

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