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'Rubber-stamped absolute zealots': GOP senator melts down as Biden breaks Trump record

President Joe Biden surpassed President-elect Donald Trump's judicial nominee record on Friday, leading to a chorus of cheers from Democrats in Congress — and a forceful boo from at least one firebrand Republican. He's set to depart office after appointing one Supreme Court justice, 45 appeals court judges, 187 district court judges and a pair of International Trade Court judges, …

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3 days, 2 hours ago

Why I believe aliens gave Jesus his power to perform miracles - because the same thing happened to me. And here's my astonishing physical proof: URI GELLER

Daily Mail

When I was six years old, I used to play outdoors on my own with my favourite toy, a rag ball. Jesus felt compelled to use his miracles to bring about peace in a world that was perpetually at war – at a time when the ruling powers couldn’t allow that to happen. The next day, a radio interviewer asked …

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3 days, 3 hours ago

The £4.4MILLION watch collection: British auctioneers reveal their 20 most expensive sales as global shortage of new items drives demand

Daily Mail

The 20 most expensive watches to go under the hammer on an online auction site have been revealed, as a scarcity in brand-new luxury watches fuels a surge in bidding for second-hand timepieces. The iconic Patek Philippe Nautilus – a watch worn by Thierry Henry and Hailey Bieber – was first created in 1976, but its discontinuation in 2021 has …

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5 days, 5 hours ago

Trail of Google Street View clues that snared a killer: A mystery figure with a wheelbarrow, a 'body' getting stuffed in a car boot... the astonishing train of events that could solve a village murder

Daily Mail

An astonishing series of Google Street View images - including one apparently showing a body being loaded into a car boot - may have helped solve a grisly village love triangle murder in Spain. A frame captured by the Google camera car shows a person dressed in dark clothing pushing a wheelbarrow carrying a large white package The photo shows …

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Trump sues Des Moines Register newspaper, claiming ‘election interference’

Al Jazeera

US president-elect’s lawsuit comes days after reaching defamation settlement with ABC News. United States President-elect Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit accusing a newspaper and a polling firm of engaging in “brazen election interference” by publishing a pre-election survey that underestimated his popularity. The lawsuit filed late on Monday accuses The Des Moines Register newspaper, its parent company Gannett and …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

After 24 years, 66-year-old Shashikumar Mohta wins court battle to study law

India Today

In a victory that’s both inspiring and astonishing, 66-year-old stock market professional from Gujarat, Shashikumar Mohta has won a 24-year legal battle to secure admission into Gujarat University’s DT Law College for the LLB course. The college cited Gujarat University’s requirement of 15 years of prior education — 12 years of school and 3 years of graduation. KOLKATA TO GUJARAT: …

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1 week ago

Lawyer for convicted British killer nurse Lucy Letby says new evidence is grounds for appeal

Associated Press

LONDON — A lawyer for convicted British killer nurse Lucy Letby said Monday that he plans to ask an appeals court to re-examine her convictions after the prosecution’s leading expert changed his opinion on how three babies died. “Two juries and three appeal court judges have reviewed a multitude of different strands of evidence against Lucy Letby,” a CPS spokesperson …

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Cold moon dazzles the skies: See astonishing photos of rare lunar event

Hindustan Times

Cold moon dazzles the skies: See astonishing photos of rare lunar event Cold Moon marks the year's final full moon, the longest of 2024, symbolizing the end of the lunar cycle. The rare celestial event was witnessed on December 15.. 1 / 5 View Photos in a new improved layout The Cold Moon, last full moon of 2024, is pictured …

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1 week ago

Gujarat police bust cyber fraud network, arrest eight as Rs 50 crore routed through 42 bank accounts

India TV News

The Gujarat police have succeeded in exposing an elaborate so-called underground network that had run several accounts for parking cyber fraud money and arrested eight individuals. The inspection of 42 out of approximately 200 suspect bank accounts revealed an astonishing amount, which is around Rs 50 crore deposited from cyber scam victims. The admission of the principal accused in Ahmedabad …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Google says it accessed parallel universes with its new supercomputer

Daily Mail

Google's quantum computing breakthrough on Monday has left the physicist who heads the project a believer in 'the idea that we live in a multiverse.' Calling Willow's performance 'astonishing,' the leader and founder of Google Quantum AI team, physicist Hartmut Neven, said its high-speed result 'lends credence to the notion that quantum computation occurs in many parallel universes.' Willow is …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Legal expert raises alarm over 'shocking, astonishing, disturbing' Devin Nunes intel job

Raw Story

During an appearance on MSNBC on Sunday morning, former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade raised red flags over Donald Trump's appointment of Truth Social exec Devin Nunes as chairman of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board. Speaking with MSNBC fill-in host Melissa Murray, the former prosecutor claimed that, with all of the president-elect's problematic nominations, allowing Nunes access to sensitive intel secrets …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Humpback whale swims over 13,000 km setting a new record in quest for a mate. Details inside

Hindustan Times

In an astonishing feat, a male humpback whale has swum over 13,046 kilometres from South America to Africa, setting a new record for the longest whale migration ever documented. Unveiling the whale’s epic journey The remarkable journey was detailed in a study published in Royal Society Open Science and marks the first time an adult male humpback whale has been …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Hong Kong’s talkative moving dustbin takes internet by storm, ‘Come to India…’ say netizens

Live Mint

Hong Kong dustbin recently went viral after a video featuring a "crying" trash collector surfaced on social media. Yum yum yum!” The text on the video states, "Hong Kong’s trash truck has astonishing social skills." Netizens strongly reacted to this humorous exchange, as one user stated, “Now imagine hearing this in the middle of the night.” Another user commented, “It's …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Talking dustbin cries like a child in Hong Kong. Viral video stuns Internet

India Today

A video featuring a "crying" dustbin in Hong Kong has gone viral on social media with over 2 million views. It rolls around, "crying" in a humorous tone while pleading, "I want to eat garbage, is there really none?" At one point, the whimsical bin approaches a group of people, asking, "Sister, do you have any garbage?" The humorous exchange …

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1 week, 4 days ago

A candlelight revolution in the making in South Korea

Hindustan Times

The dramatic turn of events in South Korea, initiated by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law on December 3, has plunged the country into a political crisis. The recent declaration of martial law is the first since South Korea’s democratic transition. While the instrument of martial law remains available to the president in situations of national emergency, such …

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1 week, 4 days ago

FIFA's Saudi Arabia World Cup decision to send human rights shockwaves through football

ABC

FIFA's decision to award the 2034 men's World Cup to the sole bidder Saudi Arabia has already been widely condemned on human rights grounds, but those protests will fall on deaf ears. "By securing hosting rights to the global game's most prestigious event, Saudi Arabia and FIFA must ensure the rights of everyone affected by the 2034 Men's World Cup …

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1 week, 5 days ago

2 Ukrainian women are pulled alive from rubble hours after Russian missile strike

LA Times

Rescue crews pulled two women from rubble several hours after a Russian missile struck a medical clinic in southern Ukraine, killing nine people and wounding 22 others, authorities said Wednesday. The women called rescue services to say they were buried by debris for seven hours after the attack late Tuesday in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine’s Emergency Services said, as deadly Russian strikes …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Bucks and Thunder punch tickets to NBA Cup semifinals

CNN

CNN — The second annual NBA Cup’s knockout phase began with a Tuesday night doubleheader of quarterfinal games. “So, I think all of us are thinking, going back and finishing what we started last year and doing it right this time.” Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shoots a three against the Dallas Mavericks. Nate Billings/AP Thunder top Mavs with …

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2 weeks ago

Russia has used Putin’s Oreshnik missile for the first time. Why now?

The Independent

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2 weeks ago

Mangroves saved $855 billion that could have been lost to floods globally

India Today

A new study from the Center for Coastal Climate Resilience at UC Santa Cruz has revealed that mangroves provide an astonishing $855 billion in flood protection services globally. The study, titled Building Coastal Resilience with Mangroves: The Contribution of Natural Flood Defenses to the Changing Wealth of Nations, emphasises the critical role mangroves play in shielding coastal communities from floods, …

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Russia deploys hypersonic Oreshnik missile for first time: Its key capabilities

India Today

The silent black-and-white surveillance camera video of the Russian missile attack in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro was brief but chilling: Six huge fireballs pierced the darkness and slammed into the ground at astonishing speed. Putin said the missile was called the “Oreshnik” — Russian for “hazelnut tree.” A look at the weapon, how it fits into Moscow’s battle plan …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Slippers sold for ₹275 crore: Hollywood memorabilia creates history, becomes most valuable piece ever

Live Mint

A recent auction at Heritage Auctions in Dallas set new records, with iconic Hollywood memorabilia attracting enormous bids. This makes the slippers the most valuable piece of movie memorabilia ever sold at an auction, as per a press release by Heritage Auctions. Other items at auction Collectable props like Macaulay Culkin’s winter outfit from Home Alone and the volleyball “Wilson” …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Notre-Dame rises from the ashes in astonishing ceremony attended by world leaders | Photos

Hindustan Times

Notre-Dame rises from the ashes in astonishing ceremony attended by world leaders | Photos World leaders, including Trump, Zelensky, Musk, and Prince William, attended Notre Dame's reopening in Paris after a 5-year restoration following. World leaders, including Trump, Zelensky, Musk, and Prince William, attended Notre Dame's reopening in Paris after a 5-year restoration following a major fire. 1 / 13 …

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Notre-Dame rises from the ashes in astonishing ceremony attended by world leaders | Photos

Hindustan Times

Notre-Dame rises from the ashes in astonishing ceremony attended by world leaders | Photos World leaders, including Trump, Zelensky, Musk, and Prince William, attended Notre Dame's reopening in Paris after a 5-year restoration following a major fire.. 1 / 13 View Photos in a new improved layout Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk takes a photograph as he arrives outside …

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'Rubber-stamped absolute zealots': GOP senator melts down as Biden breaks Trump record

Why I believe aliens gave Jesus his power to perform miracles - because the same thing happened to me. And here's my astonishing physical proof: URI GELLER

The £4.4MILLION watch collection: British auctioneers reveal their 20 most expensive sales as global shortage of new items drives demand

Trail of Google Street View clues that snared a killer: A mystery figure with a wheelbarrow, a 'body' getting stuffed in a car boot... the astonishing train of events that could solve a village murder

Trump sues Des Moines Register newspaper, claiming ‘election interference’

After 24 years, 66-year-old Shashikumar Mohta wins court battle to study law

Lawyer for convicted British killer nurse Lucy Letby says new evidence is grounds for appeal

Cold moon dazzles the skies: See astonishing photos of rare lunar event

Gujarat police bust cyber fraud network, arrest eight as Rs 50 crore routed through 42 bank accounts

Google says it accessed parallel universes with its new supercomputer

Legal expert raises alarm over 'shocking, astonishing, disturbing' Devin Nunes intel job

Humpback whale swims over 13,000 km setting a new record in quest for a mate. Details inside

Hong Kong’s talkative moving dustbin takes internet by storm, ‘Come to India…’ say netizens

Talking dustbin cries like a child in Hong Kong. Viral video stuns Internet

A candlelight revolution in the making in South Korea

FIFA's Saudi Arabia World Cup decision to send human rights shockwaves through football

2 Ukrainian women are pulled alive from rubble hours after Russian missile strike

Bucks and Thunder punch tickets to NBA Cup semifinals

Russia has used Putin’s Oreshnik missile for the first time. Why now?

Mangroves saved $855 billion that could have been lost to floods globally

Russia deploys hypersonic Oreshnik missile for first time: Its key capabilities

Slippers sold for ₹275 crore: Hollywood memorabilia creates history, becomes most valuable piece ever

Notre-Dame rises from the ashes in astonishing ceremony attended by world leaders | Photos

Notre-Dame rises from the ashes in astonishing ceremony attended by world leaders | Photos