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Italian man dresses as dead mom to fraudulently claim her pension, hiding her body at home. Authorities discovered the scheme after he tried to renew her ID at a local council office.

Caught in the act: Italian man dresses as dead mom to claim her pension

A 56-year-old man in Borgo Virgilio, northern Italy, is under investigation for benefit fraud and hiding his mother’s body after allegedly posing as her to collect her pension. Authorities said the man kept his mother’s body at home following her death in 2022 and claimed thousands of euros in pension payments. The case came to […]

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Stranger Things: Netflix promotes final season with bike rides, product blitz

Netflix is turning up the hype for the fifth and final season of its hit series Stranger Things, combining immersive fan events with an expansive merchandising push. In Los Angeles, fans joined a cycling event called “One Last Ride,” referencing the show’s iconic bike-riding teens in Hawkins, Indiana. “The show started when I was in

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The sale of Nicki Minaj’s mansion could be ordered by a Los Angeles judge to cover a 500,000 dollar payout owed to a security guard who won a default judgment over an alleged backstage assault.

Judge to auction Nicki Minaj’s $20 million mansion to cover security guard’s payout

A Los Angeles judge says she is ready to approve the sale of Nicki Minaj’s 20 million dollar Hidden Hills mansion so a security guard can collect a 500,000 dollar judgment linked to an alleged backstage assault in 2019. During Tuesday’s hearing, Judge Cindy Pánuco said her “tentative is to grant this,” but she needs

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Woman found alive in a coffin at a Thai temple after being brought for cremation, shocking staff and prompting immediate hospital care.

Woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation

A 65-year-old woman startled staff at a Buddhist temple near Bangkok when she moved inside her coffin while being prepared for cremation. Wat Rat Prakhong Tham temple shared footage showing the woman lying in a white coffin in the back of a pickup truck, her arms and head shifting slightly. Temple manager Pairat Soodthoop said

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Michigan vet sentenced to 10 days in jail and $1,000 restitution for refusing to return a dog to its homeless owner, highlighting the legal and ethical clash.

Michigan vet sentenced 10 days in jail for refusing to return dog to homeless man

A Michigan veterinarian was sentenced Monday to 10 days in jail and ordered to pay $1,000 in restitution after taking a dog from its homeless owner and refusing to return it. Amanda Hergenreder, from Millington, was convicted of misdemeanor larceny for taking Vinnie, a 16-year-old pit bull mix she called Biggby, during a visit to

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Nigeria launches West Africa’s first robotic surgery platform at Nisa Premier Hospital, introducing advanced surgical technology, training for African surgeons, and improved patient care.

Nigeria flags off West Africa’s first robotic surgery platform

Nigeria has officially launched West Africa’s first robotic surgery platform at Nisa Premier Hospital in Abuja. Named ‘Toumai’, meaning “Hope of Life,” the system marks a milestone in the country’s healthcare development. The initiative is a collaboration between Nisa Medical Group and Robomed Global of the United States, aimed at improving surgical precision and patient

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Notorious bandit arrested in Bauchi by DSS, millions of naira and ammunition recovered. Authorities urge residents to report suspicious activity as investigations continue.

Notorious bandit arrested in Bauchi, millions recovered — DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a man described as a notorious bandit during a surprise raid in Bojinji Village, Bauchi. Officials recovered millions of naira in cash and several rounds of ammunition from the suspect. The suspect had relocated from Zamfara, claiming he was fleeing persecution, and settled in the village with

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A 23-year-old wins China’s ‘lying flat’ contest after staying on a mattress for 33 hours, highlighting a growing trend among young people embracing low-stress lifestyles.

23-year-old wins China’s ‘lying flat’ contest after staying still for 33 hours, takes home $550

A 23-year-old man won a “lying-flat” competition in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, after remaining on a mattress for over 33 hours, highlighting a growing trend among young people choosing low-stress lifestyles. The contest, held on November 15 at a local shopping centre, required participants to lie on a mattress continuously without getting up, though they could

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FoloToy suspends sales of AI-powered Kumma teddy bear after researchers found it gave sexually explicit advice, prompting a safety audit and suspension of its GPT-4o license.

Sales of AI-powered teddy bear suspended for giving s*x advice to children

FoloToy, a Singapore-based company, has pulled its AI-enabled teddy bear, Kumma, from sale after researchers found the toy could give sexually explicit guidance to users. The Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) said a team of U.S. and Canadian researchers tested the $99 bear, which runs on OpenAI’s GPT-4o chatbot. They reported that Kumma unexpectedly provided

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21-year-old refugee sets record as first Ukrainian to win Sumo title

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn made history on Sunday, becoming the first from his country to claim a major sumo championship. The 21-year-old, who fled Ukraine three years ago after Russia’s invasion, won the Kyushu tournament after a decisive tie-breaker against Mongolian grand champion Hoshoryu. Competing under his ring name Aonishiki Arata, Yavhusishyn spoke fluent

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