Columbus, OH

Business Insider

According to South Korean news outlets, around 30 middle schoolers were publicly shot last week in North Korea for watching South Korean shows.

North Korea executed 30 teenagers for watching South Korean dramas: reports

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

NBC News

SEOUL, Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gave Russian President Vladimir Putin a pair of Pungsan dogs, a local breed, state media KCNA reported Thursday. Kim and Putin were seen looking at the dogs, who were tied to a rose-covered fence, during a segment aired on the state-controlled Korean Central Television on Thursday.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un gives pair of dogs to Putin

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

The Independent

 North Korea publicly executed a 22-year-old citizen for listening to and sharing K-pop music and films, according to South Korea.The man from the Hermit Kingdom's South Hwanghae province was publicly executed in 2022 for listening to 70 South Korean songs, watching three films, and distributing them, according to testimonies published in the North Korean Human Rights report released by the South's unification ministry on Thursday.The report – a compilation of testimonies from 649 North Korean defectors – highlights Pyongyang's brutal crackdown on Western influence and information flow into the isolated country.The ban on K-pop to shield citizens from the...

North Korea publicly executed 22-year-old man for watching K-pop

Business Times

Donald Trump Jr. is under heavy scrutiny after a controversial comment about his 17-year-old daughter, Kai Madison Trump, in a TikTok video. The comment, made just before Kai's speech at the Republican National Convention (RNC), has been widely criticized as inappropriate and has sparked a heated backlash.

Donald Trump Jr. Faces Backlash Over 'Inappropriate' Comments About Daughter Kai Before Her RNC Speech

Royal enthusiasts have been vocal on social media, playfully demanding "justice for Prince Louis" after the young royal was conspicuously absent from two high-profile events. Despite the presence of his parents, Prince William and Kate Middleton, and his older siblings, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, at both the Euro 2024 final and the Wimbledon final, Prince Louis was nowhere to be seen.

Fans Demand 'Justice for Prince Louis' After Latest Royal Snub

A Russian court has sentenced Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in prison on espionage charges. The 32-year-old journalist, accused of gathering secret information during a reporting trip in Yekaterinburg, has steadfastly denied the charges, along with his employer, The Wall Street Journal.

U.S. Journalist Evan Gershkovich Sentenced to 16 Years in Russian Prison on Espionage Charges

New Hampshire State

Vermont State

A multi-state measles outbreak has prompted urgent warnings from public health officials after five cases were confirmed, including two in New Hampshire and one in Vermont. The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services issued an alert on Thursday, detailing potential exposure at three specific locations earlier this month. The alert comes as the highly contagious disease continues to spread, causing concern among health experts and residents alike.

Multi-State Measles Outbreak Traced to International Traveler, New Exposure Sites Identified

Meghan Markle is gearing up for a series of new ventures, including her lifestyle brand American Riviera Orchard and a Netflix cookery show. Despite her efforts, the Duchess of Sussex reportedly feels that every move she makes is met with criticism and that she is "unfairly picked on," according to royal author Tom Quinn.

Meghan Markle Feels 'Picked On' Amid New Projects and Scrutiny

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Bucks County Beacon

“[I]nvoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God,” the Constitution of the Confederate States of America composed by southern slaveholders in 1861 sought to “establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.” The authors of Project 2025, the latest playbook for restructuring the federal government in order to accomplish the policy goals of Christian Nationalists, similarly declare their manifesto will “decide America’s future” by securing their “God-given individual rights to live freely” and exercise dominion over others.

Legislating Inequality: The Christian Confederate Roots of Project 2025

United Airlines reported a robust 23% increase in second-quarter profit, driven by strong demand for international travel. However, the airline's third-quarter forecast fell short of Wall Street expectations due to industry-wide overcapacity, which has pressured airfares.

United Airlines Reports 23% Profit Jump, but Forecast Misses Amid Industry Challenges

Savannah, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Patrick Orlando, the former CEO of Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC), the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that merged with Trump Media & Technology Group. The lawsuit alleges that Orlando misled investors and regulators about the company's intentions and actions leading up to the merger with Donald Trump's social media startup, Truth Social.

SEC Sues Trump Media SPAC Ex-CEO Patrick Orlando for Alleged Fraud

The yen experienced a significant surge on Wednesday, with traders speculating that Japanese authorities had intervened to support the currency, which has been struggling against multi-decade lows.

Yen Surges Amid Suspected Intervention, Sterling Reaches One-Year High

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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump recently said Taiwan needs to do more for its defense. And he’s right. In an interview with Bloomberg, the former president was asked if he would defend Taiwan against China. The Chinese Communist Party routinely violates Taiwan’s sovereignty and has threatened to take over the island nation. CCP General Secretary Xi Jinping […]

Trump is right on Taiwan

A dangerous new friendship is forming on China's doorstep that poses a dilemma for its leader, Xi Jinping.

Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un are getting closer — and China has reason to be worried

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, made a striking appearance at the 2024 Wimbledon men's finals on Sunday, her second public outing since announcing her cancer diagnosis. Dressed in a vibrant violet Safiyaa dress, Middleton not only captivated onlookers with her elegance but also delivered a message through her sartorial choice.

Why Wear Purple? Kate Middleton Channels Princess Diana and Honors Wimbledon Heritage

A widespread IT outage caused by a faulty update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike sent shockwaves across multiple industries worldwide on Friday morning. The disruption affected airlines, banks, hospitals, and various other institutions, causing significant operational halts and delays. Despite initial concerns, CrowdStrike confirmed that the outage was not a result of a cyberattack.

Major IT Outage Halts Airlines, Banks, and Hospitals Globally

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Town Talks

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

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Vietnam’s Powerful Leader Nguyen Phu Trong Dies at 80

Nguyen Phu Trong, the Marxist-Leninist leader who steered Vietnam through a decade of rapid economic growth...

Vietnam’s Powerful Leader Nguyen Phu Trong Dies at 80

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