Woman in GoFundMe scam gets 1 year in prison
A woman who admitted her role in a scam that raised $400,000 using a fake story about a homeless man received a one-year prison sentence in federal court Thursday.
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Small groups of Taliban fighters have been marking the anniversary of taking power in Afghanistan last year, in an environment that has drastically reduced women’s participation in all daily life, including education, media, and government positions.
Former Pop Idol contestant and theatre star Darius Campbell Danesh has been found dead in his US apartment at the age of 41, his family announced.
‘The data tells us one thing: we must prevent a nuclear war from ever happening,’ co-author says
COVID cases are surging on the Marshall Islands as the Pacific nation grapples with its first community outbreak of the pandemic. Prior to the current wave of cases, there had been no transmissions within the island group, which is located around 2,500 miles southwest of Hawaii and 3,000 miles east of the Philippines. In a recent post on his Facebook account, health minister Jack Niedenthal said that 75% of people getting tested on the main island of Majuro were returning a positive result.
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Electric scooter riders are nearly always drunk when they are injured in crashes at night, research has found, as experts pleaded for riders to wear helmets and abstain from alcohol.
Norway’s exports have reached a record in July that is driven mainly by higher natural gas prices
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It is hoped the findings will help young survivors of future incidents.
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People who have a strong sense of fairness are less likely to cheat.
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More than 500 Galpin’s Road residents have been living in hotels paid for by Merton Council for a week.
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