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In 2009, Ashton Kutcher co-founded a nonprofit to protect children online; by mid-2026, its technology had flagged nearly 1.4 million suspected abuse files in six months and was used by agencies in 40 countries
Ashton Kutcher’s nonprofit detects nearly 1.4 million suspected child abuse files in six months (Image Credit: Thorn) Technology has made…
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2 killed as vehicle swept away by floodwaters in France’s Corsica
Heavy rainfall on the French island of Corsica has recently led to flooding and tragic fatalities. (Pic Credit: X Handle)…
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Harmeet Dhillon: Indian-American DOJ civil rights chief Harmeet Dhillon resigns after GOP midterm setback | World News
Former DOJ civil rights chief Harmeet Dhillon/Image: Reuters Harmeet K Dhillon, an Indian-American lawyer who led a major shift in…
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Holocaust survivor, 90, wounded in Sydney’s Bondi Beach shooting dies nearly a year later
A 90-year-old Holocaust survivor who was wounded in the December 14, 2025, mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach has died…
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Women who scored higher on cognitive tests were rated as more hostile by teammates and got less help from them, in studies of 432 US business students and 394 Chinese finance workers, a pattern that did not hold for men
According to this new study, intelligent women get less help from their teammates (Canva) “One is not born, but rather…
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Two years after Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts over a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, his lawyers ask a New York appeals court to overturn the verdict on immunity and legal grounds
Trump’s lawyers questioned jury unanimity requirements, while prosecutors highlighted the defence’s earlier acceptance of the judge’s instructions. US President Donald…
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Scientists tracked 356 Burmese pythons in Florida for 8 years and uncovered a surprising winter habit, with some invasive snakes climbing trees as high as 7 metres above the ground |
Florida’s invasive Burmese pythons are known for moving through wetlands and dense vegetation, but new research has revealed that some…
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Singapore man Lim Kah Kheng tricked more than 12,600 people into donating over $106,000 through a fake charity scheme; he was jailed for 46 months | World News
A Singapore man was sentenced to 46 months after being convicted of cheating people through a donation scam. Lim Kah…
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A Georgia homeowner returned from a two-week trip to find an attic leak, but his insurer paid $13,844 against a repair estimate exceeding $112,000; on November 4, an appeals court upheld the rejection of his lawsuit
A Georgia appeals court rejected a homeowner’s $112,000 repair claim over an attic leak. (AI image) A Georgia homeowner who…
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In 1583, a ship returning from Spain wrecked off Wales; 443 years later, scientists used CT scans to crack the four-letter code of its brass combination lock without damaging the centuries-old mechanism
The brass lock remained shut since the Ann Francis sank off Wales in 1583 (Image Credit: Amgueddfa Cymru via Cardiff…
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