Widlene Fleuranvil
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Man arrested for attempted kidnapping at South Carolina school after breaking classroom window
Man arrested for attempted kidnapping at South Carolina school after breaking classroom window
A man identified as D’arrius Edwards is facing charges after crashing his vehicle in a wooded area near the Chester Park School Complex and entering the school’s outdoor playground, whe…
myfox8.com
November 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Man arrested for attempted kidnapping at South Carolina school after breaking classroom window
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Average power bills in America are up around 40% since 2019, well above inflation. Are data centres to blame? In Georgia, the main culprit is more prosaic
The data-centre backlash is brewing in America
But don’t blame them for higher electricity bills—at least, not yet
econ.st
November 1, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Average power bills in America are up around 40% since 2019, well above inflation. Are data centres to blame? In Georgia, the main culprit is more prosaic
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ABC anchor David Muir delivered troubling news for Donald Trump.
Donald Trump told he's 'not the hero' as David Muir halts show for breaking news
www.irishstar.com
November 1, 2025 at 3:13 PM
ABC anchor David Muir delivered troubling news for Donald Trump.
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Health care isn’t a privilege. It’s a promise—one this country has yet to fully keep.
When Health Care Costs Increase, Workers Pay the Price | Opinion
www.newsweek.com
November 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Health care isn’t a privilege. It’s a promise—one this country has yet to fully keep.
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“I don’t like good looking people. I never liked good people, I’ll be honest with you. I’ve never admitted that before.” Trump rambled during his speech. trib.al/xkIcZtI
Trump Tells U.S. Troops He Hates Hot People—and Other Weird Stuff
Donald Trump forced U.S. troops in Japan to listen to him ramble about the strangest things.
trib.al
November 1, 2025 at 3:17 PM
“I don’t like good looking people. I never liked good people, I’ll be honest with you. I’ve never admitted that before.” Trump rambled during his speech. trib.al/xkIcZtI
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Update: A misdemeanor charge was dropped Oct. 2 against Richard Grant, a photo intern for @sfchronicle.com who was arrested in July while documenting the site of a fireworks warehouse explosion in Esparto, California.
Photojournalist arrested while covering scene of Northern California fire
Photojournalist Richard Grant was arrested while taking photos of the aftermath of a fireworks warehouse explosion in Esparto, California, on …
pressfreedomtracker.us
October 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Update: A misdemeanor charge was dropped Oct. 2 against Richard Grant, a photo intern for @sfchronicle.com who was arrested in July while documenting the site of a fireworks warehouse explosion in Esparto, California.
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Early signs matter. Learn how to recognize and support children experiencing depression. Every step counts toward brighter days. https://health.usnews.com/wellness/mind/articles/childhood-depression?utm_campaign=U.S.+News+%26+World+Report&utm_source=bluesky
October 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Early signs matter. Learn how to recognize and support children experiencing depression. Every step counts toward brighter days. https://health.usnews.com/wellness/mind/articles/childhood-depression?utm_campaign=U.S.+News+%26+World+Report&utm_source=bluesky
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The Internal Revenue Service will furlough nearly half of its employees – around 34,000 workers – due to the ongoing government shutdown.
IRS to furlough nearly half its workforce due to government shutdown
www.theguardian.com
October 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The Internal Revenue Service will furlough nearly half of its employees – around 34,000 workers – due to the ongoing government shutdown.
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Via Julie O'Donoghue & Louisiana Illuminator: Medicaid enrollees can struggle to find doctors because of low reimbursement rates. The Louisiana Department of Health said Tuesday it raised rates to incentivize more medical professionals to see people with Medicaid coverage. https://ow.ly/XlZ850X8AaN
October 8, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Via Julie O'Donoghue & Louisiana Illuminator: Medicaid enrollees can struggle to find doctors because of low reimbursement rates. The Louisiana Department of Health said Tuesday it raised rates to incentivize more medical professionals to see people with Medicaid coverage. https://ow.ly/XlZ850X8AaN
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Baltimore County officials remain quiet on police chief. Exec says he has her ‘full support.’
Baltimore County officials stay quiet on police chief. Exec says he has her ‘full support.’
No one in power has offered an explanation for why the county’s top cop appears on a list of officers with potential credibility concerns.
buff.ly
October 8, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Baltimore County officials remain quiet on police chief. Exec says he has her ‘full support.’
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OTTAWA – The Conservatives want to restrict birthright citizenship in Canada, a measure they say would mirror the rules in peer countries.
Conservatives want to end birthright citizenship for children of temporary residents
OTTAWA – The Conservatives want to restrict birthright citizenship in Canada, a measure they say would mirror the rules in peer countries.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
October 8, 2025 at 8:10 PM
OTTAWA – The Conservatives want to restrict birthright citizenship in Canada, a measure they say would mirror the rules in peer countries.
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A majority of restaurants say they are raising menu prices to cope with the pressures of rising wages and tariffs.
Why Some Restaurants Are Raising Prices
www.newsweek.com
October 8, 2025 at 8:11 PM
A majority of restaurants say they are raising menu prices to cope with the pressures of rising wages and tariffs.
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Pope Leo XIV says he will "stand with" Catholic leaders in protecting immigrants facing mass deportations in the U.S., according to advocates who recently met with the Pope.
Pope Leo will ‘stand with’ Catholic leaders in protecting immigrants’ rights, advocates say
The comments from the pope mark the most recent push from the Vatican against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
www.politico.com
October 8, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Pope Leo XIV says he will "stand with" Catholic leaders in protecting immigrants facing mass deportations in the U.S., according to advocates who recently met with the Pope.
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JUST IN: A federal judge temporarily blocked the removal of unaccompanied Guatemalan children in US custody, some of whom were already on airplanes.
https://cnn.it/4n3MyZL
https://cnn.it/4n3MyZL
Removal of Guatemalan children in US custody expected to begin Sunday | CNN Politics
The repatriation of Guatemalan children in US government custody is expected to begin Sunday, according to a notice sent to attorneys, prompting a scramble among lawyers who say kids were woken up in ...
www.cnn.com
August 31, 2025 at 7:17 PM
JUST IN: A federal judge temporarily blocked the removal of unaccompanied Guatemalan children in US custody, some of whom were already on airplanes.
https://cnn.it/4n3MyZL
https://cnn.it/4n3MyZL
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A devastating new milestone: key indicators confirm that conditions have officially reached famine levels in the #GazaStrip.
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Famine Confirmed in Gaza
UNICEF is calling for an immediate ceasefire and safe, sustained humanitarian access to deliver urgently needed supplies.
www.unicefusa.org
August 23, 2025 at 6:45 AM
A devastating new milestone: key indicators confirm that conditions have officially reached famine levels in the #GazaStrip.
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Are you richer yet?
April 3, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Are you richer yet?
Sign the petition to demand Mahmoud Khalil be immediately released and threats against his legal status be dropped! And call on members of Congress and university leaders to protect and defend the right for students to organize and protest. sign.moveon.org/petitions/fr...
Free Mahmoud Khalil and protect students exercising their First Amendment rights!
Sign the petition to demand Mahmoud Khalil be immediately released and threats against his legal status be dropped! And call on members of Congress and university leaders to protect and defend the rig...
sign.moveon.org
March 19, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Sign the petition to demand Mahmoud Khalil be immediately released and threats against his legal status be dropped! And call on members of Congress and university leaders to protect and defend the right for students to organize and protest. sign.moveon.org/petitions/fr...
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Don't be afraid to say NO to corporations and business when they are up to their b***s***
March 4, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Don't be afraid to say NO to corporations and business when they are up to their b***s***
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Two pricey new listings in the Las Vegas metro area offer drastically different lifestyles: a sleek penthouse is asking $25 million, while a mountainside single-family home is going on the market for $15 million
Exclusive | The Las Vegas Area Is Getting Two Pricey Home Listings
A roughly 5,000-square-foot penthouse is asking $25 million, and a mountainside single-family house is on the market for $15 million
www.wsj.com
March 4, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Two pricey new listings in the Las Vegas metro area offer drastically different lifestyles: a sleek penthouse is asking $25 million, while a mountainside single-family home is going on the market for $15 million
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This year's #Oscars telecast that honored independent film ‘Anora’ brought in an estimated 18.1 million US viewers on television and streaming, according to data released by broadcaster ABC reut.rs/3Xt8nb3
About 18 million people watched Oscars honor 'Anora'
The audience for the highest honors in Hollywood fell 7% from the 2024 ceremony, when 19.5 million people tuned in to see blockbuster biopic "Oppenheimer" take best picture.
reut.rs
March 4, 2025 at 4:04 AM
This year's #Oscars telecast that honored independent film ‘Anora’ brought in an estimated 18.1 million US viewers on television and streaming, according to data released by broadcaster ABC reut.rs/3Xt8nb3
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Toyota Motor will for the first time hand out perks to entice investors, including digital credits and a chance to enter a draw for motorsport event tickets.
Toyota to hand out shareholder perks to entice retail investors
Some Japanese firms have begun reintroducing perks to attract retail investors, a practice that has drawn criticism from some global funds.
www.japantimes.co.jp
March 4, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Toyota Motor will for the first time hand out perks to entice investors, including digital credits and a chance to enter a draw for motorsport event tickets.
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As Utah lawmakers weigh 10 immigration bills in the final days of the legislative session, the foe of one fears it'll hit legal immigrants the hardest.
As lawmakers weigh 10 immigration bills, the foe of one fears it'll hit legal immigrants hardest
As Utah lawmakers weigh 10 immigration bills in the final days of the legislative session, the foe of one fears it'll hit legal immigrants the hardest.
www.ksl.com
March 4, 2025 at 4:12 AM
As Utah lawmakers weigh 10 immigration bills in the final days of the legislative session, the foe of one fears it'll hit legal immigrants the hardest.
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Japanese firefighters are struggling to contain a week-long wildfire on the country’s northeastern coast that has spread to become the worst the country has seen in half a century
Japan Struggles to Contain Biggest Wildfire in Half a Century
Japanese firefighters are struggling to contain a week-long wildfire on the country’s northeastern coast that has spread to become the worst the country has seen in half a century.
www.bloomberg.com
March 4, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Japanese firefighters are struggling to contain a week-long wildfire on the country’s northeastern coast that has spread to become the worst the country has seen in half a century
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Australia's gender pay gap has narrowed slightly but women are still paid nearly a fifth less than men, a government report found reut.rs/4kraSnQ
Australia gender pay gap 18.6% in favour of men, report finds
Australia's gender pay gap has narrowed slightly but women are still paid nearly a fifth less than men, with the finance, mining and construction industries showing the biggest differences, a government report found.
reut.rs
March 4, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Australia's gender pay gap has narrowed slightly but women are still paid nearly a fifth less than men, a government report found reut.rs/4kraSnQ
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"I was expecting him probably to win. It was very big win," Pfizer's CEO Albert Bourla said of President Donald Trump's election victory.
Pfizer's CEO says he's got a plan to deal with Trump's tariffs — move overseas drug manufacturing to the US
"I was expecting him probably to win. It was very big win," Pfizer's CEO Albert Bourla said of President Donald Trump's election victory.
www.businessinsider.com
March 4, 2025 at 4:13 AM
"I was expecting him probably to win. It was very big win," Pfizer's CEO Albert Bourla said of President Donald Trump's election victory.