Author of the article: The Canadian Press Christopher Reynolds OTTAWA — Serena Fleites was in seventh grade when a sexually explicit video of her was uploaded to Pornhub. The fallout from that fateful post — made without her knowledge after a boyfriend demanded she send him naked images — would send her into a years-long…...
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A man has been killed by a rooster with a blade tied to its leg during an illegal cockfight in southern India,.The rooster, with a knife tied to its leg, fluttered in panic and slashed its owner, 45-year-old Thangulla Satish, in his groin last week, police inspector B Jeevan said on Sunday.The incident occurred in…...
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news, latest-news, Two people will face ACT Magistrates Court over back-to-back drink driving offences in the same vehicle. Police witnessed the first driver, a 25-year old Kambah woman, reversing her Holden Barina at the intersection of Gundaroo Drive and Gungahlin Drive at 11.04pm on Friday night. ACT Policing officers found the driver, who was on…...
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Scamming has skyrocketed in the past year, and much of the increase is attributed to COVID-related scams, more recently around vaccines. Why it matters: The pandemic has created a prime opportunity for scammers to target people who are already confused about the chaotic rollouts of things like stimulus payments, loans, contact tracing and vaccines. Data…...
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After just two months on Clubhouse, I finally understand how Theranos happened. While articles, books, and films have covered the saga in excellent detail, some of my curiosity lingered: How could we be bamboozled by bullshit of that size and scope? I am curious no longer.After surfing hundreds of rooms on the popular new social…...
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Dozens of ineligible young people got the coronavirus vaccine ahead of older, more susceptible groups in California. Staffers at One Medical, a healthcare company, gave the vaccine to people who didn't meet the 65-or-older threshold for receiving one. Staffers who administered the vaccine to ineligible young people have been fired, ABC News reported. Visit the…...
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ATLANTA (AP) — As people continue to work and attend school from home because of the coronavirus pandemic, they should be vigilant for scammers posing as tech support, Georgia’s attorney general says.The scammers may call posing as a representative for a well-known tech company, or people might get a pop-up window on their computer saying…...
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A lot of people are highly ignorant to how losing their phones to fraudsters can lead to a complete clean-up of their bank accounts.If you ask any banker, he or she will tell you about the hundreds of customers who have often come crying to the banks for help after realising that the money in…...
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A GARDA has been arrested for questioning about suspected involvement in the supply of illegal drugs. he officer - who is based in the south - was arrested on Sunday morning and taken to Mallow Garda Station for questioning. However, the garda is not based in Cork but attached to a station in another Munster…...
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HYDERABAD, India — A man was killed by a rooster with a blade tied to its leg during an illegal cockfight in southern India, police said, bringing focus on a practice that continues in some Indian states despite a decades-old ban. HYDERABAD, India — A man was killed by a rooster with a blade tied…...
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