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“They Just Hope It Scares You Enough”: Mom Claims Her Family Was Held “Hostage” By Luxury Resort

Two Canadian families allege they were held "hostage" at a Cancun resort, forced to sign non-disclosure agreements for medical help amid health crises during their Christmas vacation. The post “They Just Hope It Scares You Enough”: Mom Claims Her Family Was Held “Hostage” By Luxury Resort first appeared on Bored…

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Texas judge says states can revive challenge to abortion pill access nationwide

A federal judge in Texas is allowing three other states to pursue a challenge seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone nationwide

The Independent UK

Young people who took own lives after ‘catalogue of failures’ at Polmont ‘given death sentence’

Katie Allan, aged 21, and William Brown, 16, separately took their own lives at the facility in 2018

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Space X Starship explodes minutes after launch from Texas forcing airlines to alter course

Video captured by Reuters showed orange balls of light streaking across the sky over the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, leaving trails of smoke behind

Evening Standard

BBC ‘should reflect on playing music of rapper who reportedly glorified murder’

The Culture Secretary also said she would be having a discussion with the BBC after music by the masked drill artist Ten was showcased.

The Independent UK

Got a Capital One savings account? Here's what to do

Capital One is under fire for offering paltry savings account rates to current customers. Here’s what you need to know.

Fortune

New York Drug Rehab Counselor Arrested for Allegedly Selling Crack Cocaine to Undercover Cops

A drug counselor working at a New York rehab center was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly selling crack cocaine to undercover agents, authorities said.

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Rats get taste for drugs in Houston police evidence room

Police department officials lament ‘systemic problem’ and say rats ‘enjoying’ 400,000lb of marijuana in storage

The Guardian - US

Chinese President Xi Jinping To Skip Trump's Inauguration

Chinese President Xi Jinping opts to send Vice President Han Zheng as special representative to Trump's inauguration, showcasing China's readiness for dial...

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LA wildfires day 11: What is the latest, and what do investigations show?

Firefighters progressed due to a temporary easing of winds, but officials caution that hazardous conditions could return

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Border app that became 'a salvation' for migrants to legally enter the US may end

The CBP One app has brought nearly 1 million people to the U.S. on two-year permits with eligibility to work since January 2023, but it could end under President-elect Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Iran knows my son is innocent, says mother of French man held in Evin jail

Olivier Grondeau was arrested in 2022 and has accused Iran of using him for ‘political blackmail’ against France

The Guardian - UK

Ofsted inspection reforms do not go ‘far enough’, school leaders’ union warns

The inspectorate has faced criticism following the death of headteacher Ruth Perry.

The Independent UK

Army loads hundreds of vehicles on to ships ahead of major Nato exercise

A total of 2,434 UK personnel will also be travelling by truck and plane to Romania.

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Commons committee chairman says local roads are ‘riddled with potholes’

Local road conditions in England are worsening but the DfT has shown ‘too little interest’ in what difference its funding has made.

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Trial hears Black adopted children of white couple were made to sleep on cardboard and were monitored by cameras

Jeanne Whitefeather and Donald Lantz are accused of abusing their adopted children

The Independent UK

SpaceX's Starship mega rocket blasts off on its most complex test flight yet

SpaceX's colossal Starship rocket has blasted off on its most complex test flight yet

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Mark Carney, ex-Bank of Canada governor, launches bid to replace Trudeau

Carney slams Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre at his leadership campaign launch and vows to build Canada’s economy.

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Cause of fatal Colorado gold mine accident revealed

Elevator incident led to death of tour guide Patrick Weier and trapped group of tourists for hours last year

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FBI to hold news conference on ballot box fires in Pacific Northwest during 2024 election

The FBI is set to hold a news conference on the three ballot drop box fires seen in the Pacific Northwest during the 2024 election

The Guardian - US

Trump names Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone as Hollywood ‘special ambassadors’

Duties remain unclear for the three actors, who are Trump supporters and are no strangers to controversy

The Independent UK

Chicago zoo sees ‘beloved’ seal and baby flamingo die from bird flu as virus mutates

Teal the Chilean flamingo had just been born last fall and Slater the harbor seal was often seen training with keepers

The Independent UK

Mourners bury journalist killed in one of Haiti's worst attacks on reporters

The first of two journalists recently killed by gangs while covering the failed reopening of Haiti’s largest public hospital has been buried

The Independent UK

Reporting of vaccine side-effects should be mandatory – Tory former minister

Esther McVey said there was a ‘gross underreporting’ of unintended impacts of vaccines to the medicines regulator.

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DEA Ends Airport Gate Searches After Years of Documented Abuses of Civil Asset Forfeiture

The Justice Department temporarily suspended the program in November because of "significant risks" of constitutional violations.

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