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The youngest-ever mom to have a baby in the United Kingdom is now thought to be 11 years old. The Sun reports that the child discovered she was pregnant when she was 10, and that her family didn’t know she was pregnant. “It has come as a big shock,” an insider who knows the family told […]
Two people were killed Sunday after a tandem skydiving accident in Goulburn, a regional city in the Australian state of New South Wales. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, emergency services were called to Adrenalin Skydive Goulburn after two male skydivers fell from an aircraft as it was landing near the runway of the airport. “They were located […]
The Trump administration released around 4,500 prisoners to home confinement during the pandemic to prevent them from catching COVID-19. Some thought Joe Biden would extend the policy, but it seems the White House may be looking to send almost all those inmates back to prison once the public health emergency is over, which is in line with […]
After a judge sentenced former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on Friday to 22 and a half years in prison for the murder of George Floyd on Friday, people couldn’t help but feel like the punishment did not fit the crime. The former Minneapolis police officer was convicted of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter in […]
A French woman who shot dead her abusive step-father turned husband will not face more jail time, according to The New York Times. Valérie Bacot, who admitted to killing her him back in 2016, was sentenced to a four-year prison term, with three years suspended, meaning she would not serve additional time behind bars since she already […]
John McAfee’s widow is dismissing the suicide claims surrounding the software mogul’s recent death. On Friday, 38-year-old Janice McAfee told reporters she had spoken to her husband just hours before he was found dead inside a Spanish prison cell. John, the creator of the eponymous antivirus brand, had been at the detention facility since October and was awaiting extradition […]
Almost all of the people who are dying from COVID-19 now are unvaccinated. The Associated Press reports that the number of deaths per day has declined to fewer than 300 a day. Data analyzed from May reveals that “breakthrough” infections—people who are fully vaccinated and have the virus—make up less than 1,200 of the current 853,000 […]
The discovery of a huge fossilised skull that was wrapped up and hidden in a Chinese well nearly 90 years ago could belong to a completely new species of human, the New York Times reports. The well-preserved skullcap, found by a team of researchers in the Chinese city of Harbin, is between 138,000 and 309,000 years old, […]
Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22 and a half years in prison. Of those, he’s can serve as little as 15 years behind bars. The former Minneapolis police officer was convicted of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter in April. George Floyd died last May after Chauvin pressed his knee into Floyd’s […]
Although female artists have made huge strides within the world of hip-hop, many still find it difficult to be in the male-dominated industry. Even Cardi B, one of the most commercially and critically successful rappers in the game, has had to deal with this kind of pressure. The Grammy-winning artist addressed the topic via Twitter on […]
