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O’Neal worked as a programme specialist for Court Appointed Special Advocates of Polk & Haralson, Inc Jennifer O’Neal, a former employee of a Georgia nonprofit that supports abused and neglected children, pleaded guilty to stealing $96,713 from the organisation between 2018 and 2022, according to the US Department of Justice. She used the money for…

Representative Image of Tayab Khan and his friends joyfully celebrating a Dh30 million lottery win (AI Generated Image) Tayab Khan, a 26-year-old Nepalese security guard working in Abu Dhabi’s Ruwais Industrial Area, became the first winner of the UAE Lottery’s new Dh30 million grand prize after matching all 7 winning numbers in a May 27,…

PC: Cable Car Heritage Museum In August 1873, San Francisco tested a new cable railway system designed to operate on streets where horses struggled with steep grades. Andrew Smith Hallidie tested the first cable car on Clay Street on 2 August, using an endless wire rope placed in a tube below the surface of the…

Their interest grew after seeing family members suffer serious injuries from falls. Two California teenagers, Ruoqi Li, 16, and Jason Yang, 17, have developed an artificial intelligence-powered system designed to identify fall risks in older adults before a fall occurs. According to Davidson Institute, the project, called SafeStrides, combines a smartphone application with wearable sensors…

Police launch manhunt after 17 killed, 15 wounded in South Africa tavern shooting (Representative image) At least 27 people were killed and 15 wounded in two separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities over the weekend, police said on Sunday.In the first incident, 17 people were killed on Saturday night when suspects armed…

Eagle Rock Ranch of Park County has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 Colorado Leopold Conservation Award. Image Credit: Colorado Cattlemen’s Agricultural Land Trust Eagle Rock Ranch in Colorado’s Park County has undergone a major transformation since Dave and Jeannie Gottenborg took ownership of the property. What they inherited was a badly damaged…

Police launch manhunt after 17 killed, 15 wounded in South Africa tavern shooting (Representative image) South African police have launched a manhunt on Sunday after 17 people were killed and 15 wounded in a shooting at a tavern in Wedela township, southwest of Johannesburg.The shooting took place around 9.30pm on Saturday in Gauteng province, police…

A federal appeals court this month upheld a ruling that found aspects of the administration’s third-country deportation policy unlawful. A Turkish woman who was granted protection by a US immigration judge because of the danger she faced at home was deported instead to the Central African Republic, a country she had never visited or even…

Nor’easter pounding the Massachusetts coast with huge waves. (Source: X) America’s east coast is under a torrential attack as a powerful nor’easter is hammering the US East Coast, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, dangerous surf and coastal flooding from the Mid-Atlantic to New England.More than 100,000 homes and businesses lost power at one point as…

Tino Chrupalla said the party wanted the attacks to be investigated at the international, national and European levels. (Reuters photo) Germany’s right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) has called for an international investigation into the “sabotage of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 pipelines”, while also backing their repair and reopening.AfD co-chairman Tino Chrupalla said…