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High waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that have already resulted in crews rescuing more than 400 people from homes, rooftops and roads engulfed in ... Read More

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May 7 (UPI) -- An Australian woman charged with ... transportation companies accused of preying on vulnerable migrants seeking to enter the United States. Sports News // 19 hours ago Olympic ... Read More

Woman's half-naked body found dead by road after brutal interrogation and torture at gunpoint

A woman has been found dead after being forced to confess at gunpoint by drug cartel thugs that she was involved with a rival gang and colluding with local police. Laura Karen Rodriguez Moreno was ... Read More

A woman who accused Trevor Bauer of sex assault is now charged with defrauding ex-MLB player

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona woman who accused former major league pitcher ... Bauer has been trying to revive his major league career after serving a suspension for violating the league’s ... Read More

Brazilian Woman Accused Of Wheeling Dead Uncle Into Bank To Secure A Loan

A security camera in a Rio de Janeiro bank captured a shocking scene — a woman (identified as 42-year ... In the CCTV footage, she held a pen and moved his hand forward to no response. Read More

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May 2 (UPI) -- A Massachusetts woman ... World Records. North Carolina man says sister's dream foretold lottery jackpot April 30 (UPI) -- A North Carolina man won a $837,187 lottery jackpot after ... Read More

Woman with 1,000 dolls sprays them with perfume and dresses them in custom-made clothes

A woman who has a collection of 1,000 porcelain dolls says the hobby was born from heartbreak. Lynn Emdin keeps her beloved figures, which were rescued from second-hand websites and lovingly ... Read More

Woman accused of Linslade murder plot 'confessed to affair'

A woman accused of plotting with her lover to murder ... told the court he went to the store in Finch Crescent in June 1981 after his wife told him "she wanted to end it" with Mr Morgan. Read More

Strange item woman hoarded after break-up

Melbourne woman, Emily Lawrence, 30, who broke up with her partner just after the last Covid lockdowns has held onto his Chromecast, back roller, and up until very recently, 20 cereal bars. Read More

World News

After leaving France later Tuesday ... By Andrew Higgins The event for Mr. Putin, who claimed his fifth term in a rubber-stamp election, included a church service that underscored efforts to ... Read More

A woman who accused Trevor Bauer of sex assault is now charged with defrauding ex-MLB player

He was suspended after another woman accused ... in local election results The procession of “Epitaphios,” symbolizing the bier that carried the body of Jesus to his grave, took place across ... Read More

Woman accused of wheeling dead ‘uncle’ into bank to sign loan

A Banco Itau branch in Rio de Janeiro. (Dado Galdieri/Bloomberg) BRASÍLIA — The woman arrives at the bank pushing a man in a wheelchair. His eyes are closed; his head lolls wildly. Read More