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Netflix’s “Tiger King” Pleads to Donald Trump for a Murder Pardon: Here’s Why

By Yasmin Alta
November 15, 2024
in :  World
netflix’s “tiger king” pleads to donald trump for a murder pardon here’s why

Renowned and flamboyant Netflix’s popular documentary Tiger King’s star Joe Exotic has contacted former U.S. President Donald Trump in a quest of freedom by penning an emotional letter from his jail cell. Now 61, Joseph Maldonado-Passage, the former zookeeper, gained household recognition early on in the COVID-19 epidemic when his eccentric demeanor, dramatic life narrative, and fierce rivalry with animal …

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Mattel’s ‘Wicked’ Movie Dolls Pulled from Major Retailers After Packaging Error Links to Adult Website

By Yasmin Alta
November 13, 2024
in :  World
mattel’s 'wicked' movie dolls pulled from major retailers after packaging error links to adult website

Designed in honor of the forthcoming movie musical adaptation of the Broadway smash, Mattel’s much awaited Wicked dolls have been suddenly removed from Amazon, Target, and Walmart shelves following a major packaging misprint linked to an adult website. The mistake on the doll packaging for Glinda (Ariana Grande) and Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) sent shoppers to “Wicked.com,” an adult entertainment website, …

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Top Investment Destinations for 2024: A Closer Look at the Global Leaders

By Yasmin Alta
November 12, 2024
in :  World
top investment destinations for 2024 a closer look at the global leaders

The state of global investment as we enter 2024 offers a dynamic combination of existing powerhouses and rising economies with great possibilities. From Southeast Asia to Europe and North America, some nations stand out as good choices for those seeking to maximize returns and diversify. This editorial examines the specific factors clever investors decided on particular countries this year. 1. …

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Is Roblox Safe for Kids? Uncovering Hidden Dangers and Safety Risks Parents Need to Know

By Yasmin Alta
November 12, 2024
in :  World
is roblox safe for kids uncovering hidden dangers and safety risks parents need to know

With its rich digital environment and about 40 million user-generated games, Roblox has become a cultural sensation among younger viewers all around. But under the site’s original artistic appeal, fresh research has exposed serious safety concerns. Hindenburg Research, an American financial research firm, exposes Roblox’s hidden risks and pushes parents to rethink the platform their children have grown to love. …

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Trump Pushes for Ukraine Peace in Call with Putin Following Surprise Election Win

By Desk Writer
November 11, 2024
in :  World
trump pushes for ukraine peace in call with putin following surprise election win

Sources familiar with the Washington Post’s reported call between US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin indicate that just days after his election victory, Trump urged a de-escalation of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Democratic rival Kamala Harris reportedly suffered. Originating from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, this outreach—which marks his first direct interaction with Putin following the …

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Apophis Asteroid to Cause ‘Astroquakes’ in 2029: What Earth’s Gravity Will Do to the ‘City-Killer’ Rock

By Katherine S
November 9, 2024
in :  World
apophis asteroid to cause 'astroquakes' in 2029 what earth’s gravity will do to the 'city killer' rock

A possibly catastrophic asteroid named Apophis will reach its closest approach to Earth in just five years, about 19,000 miles away from our planet. Scientists believe that during this flyby Earth’s gravity could cause the asteroid to undergo what is known as “astroquakes,” or strong shaking or vibrations brought on by gravitational forces. These strong forces should fundamentally change the …

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NASA Assures Public of Astronaut Sunita Williams’ Well-Being Amid Health Concerns and Mysterious Hospitalization of Crew-8 Astronauts

By Jasmine C.
November 7, 2024
in :  World
nasa assures public of astronaut sunita williams' well being amid health concerns and mysterious hospitalization of crew 8 astronauts

Growing public interest in the health of astronaut Sunita Williams, who has been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for more than 150 days, NASA has responded. Williams appearing “gaunt” is causing growing worry, although the space agency has formally declared that Williams and the other ISS astronauts are in fine shape. This NASA confidence relates to an alarming …

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Trump’s Projected Wins in Key Swing States Bring Him Close to Victory

By Katherine S
November 6, 2024
in :  World
trump's projected wins in key swing states bring him close to victory

As the long awaited US presidential campaign results continue to pour in, former President Donald Trump is expected to have won three out of the seven key swing states, therefore positioning him on the verge of maybe reclaiming the White House. Early projections show Trump winning in three states declared as battlegrounds for Election Day: Pennsylvania, Georgia, and North Carolina. …

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North Korea’s New ICBM Launch: An Assertive Display of Strength Amid Global Tensions

By Katherine S
October 31, 2024
in :  World
north korea’s new icbm launch

With a record-setting intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test, North Korea boldly claimed it as the “world’s most powerful strategic deterrent.” Launched with Kim Jong Un present, the missile set a new record with an 87-minute flight, the longest known flying period for a North Korean missile. While neighboring countries and the world community responded with quick denunciation, state media in …

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Zelenskyy Warns of Escalation as North Korean Troops May Join Russia in Ukraine Conflict

By Desk Writer
October 28, 2024
in :  World
zelenskyy warns of escalation as north korean troops may join russia in ukraine conflict

Declaring that Ukraine will soon be dragged into a new front and maybe confronted with North Korean forces on the battlefield, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a harsh warning on the expanding scope of the ongoing war. In a recent national lecture on Telegram, Zelenskyy underscored the gravity of the situation by pointing out that the North Korean military “could …

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