All news by author: Vassia Barba

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Grandma, 90, shares regrets including marrying young as she 'always liked men'
A TikTok video capturing a candid and heartwarming conversation between racheljdillon and her 90-year-old grandmother draws admiration for the grandma's reflections on life and regrets
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Rape suspect accused of faking his own death will be extradited from UK to US
Judges in Scotland refused Nicholas Rossi's appeal ruling that he will be extradited to the US where he faces charges as a rape suspect
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Trump selling fans piece of suit he wore in 'mugshot edition' trading cards
Donald Trump is selling 'special edition' trading cards along with one physical card made out of a piece of the suit he wore on August 24, the day his mugshot was taken at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, Georgia
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'System is utterly broken' in death penalty captial of the US, report finds
The Wren Collective's report on Harris County, Texas, reveals systemic flaws in the death penalty cases, citing inadequate defence representation and structural issues in the indigent defence system
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Cheese connoisseurs caution buyers on beloved dairy products
Cheese connoisseurs caution against purchasing industrial-style Brie, mass-produced burrata, pre-crumbled feta, flavored cheddar, pre-shredded cheese, and pre-cut block cheeses at grocery stores
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Your personality may contribute to whether you'll have dementia
A recent meta-analysis suggests a link between certain personality traits, such as high neuroticism and negative affect, and an increased risk of dementia
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Daring rescuers save hiker trapped beneath five-ton boulder for seven hours
In a daring nighttime operation, Inyo County Search and Rescue successfully freed a hiker trapped for seven hours beneath a massive boulder in the Inyo Mountains
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Blizzard warning issued as tornadoes, 60mph winds and flash floods batter US
Wintery weather batters the US after at least six people lost their lives to a devastating tornado in Tennessee, which is now targeting Florida, North Carolina and Virginia. Elsewhere, the NWS warns of a blizzard
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Mum in 'plot to kill son-in-law' claims she sits naked in cell, eats with hands
Donna Adelson, facing charges in the 2014 murder of her former son-in-law, has had her lawyers file an emergency motion alleging 'cruel and unusual punishment' while in jail
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Man who hurled racial slurs and spat at neighbour in viral vid learns his fate
Mount Laurel resident Edward Cagney Mathews receives an eight-year prison sentence for a racist tirade captured in a viral video, where he confronted Black neighbors with slurs
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Santa's iconic 'Naughty or Nice' list might be harmful to your kids, experts say
A debate surrounds the use of Santa's 'naughty or nice' list tradition, with mental health experts arguing it could limit personal growth and instil shame in children
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Lucky double lottery winner bags $25m on scratchcard years after claiming $1m
Desiree Fortini-Craft, a Boston resident, won a $25 million (£19.8 million) lottery prize, her second win in over 15 years. She opted for a one-time payment of $16.25 million (£12.87 million)
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Babycam shows boy stand over mum's bed as he 'stabs her to death as baby slept'
Derek Rosa, a 13-year-old boy in Hialeah, Miami, is accused of fatally stabbing his mother and now crime scene photos reveal a blood-covered knife and chilling images from a baby monitor
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Haunting video shows woman stumbling down street before body found in bin chute
Jaclyn Elmquist, 24, was found dead in a garbage chute after she left a work party on Thursday, November 30. Police suspect no foul play but questions remain unanswered as the investigation progresses
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Man says he's 'definitely an idiot' as he's badly gored by bison he tried to pet
Halen Carbajal crossed a fence to get closer to a bison when he saw them in a land in Provo, Utah. He ended up with a liver laceration, a broken rib, and a bruised lung
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Chilling unanswered questions as woman found dead in rubbish chute after party
24-year-old Jaclyn Elmquist was found dead in a garbage chute after she left a work party on Thursday, November 30. Police suspect no foul play but questions remain unanswered as the investigation progresses
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Heartbroken dad speaks out as woman, 24, found dead in building's rubbish chute
Jaclyn Elmquist, 24, was found dead at the bottom of a rubbish chute in a luxury New York apartment building. Her dad struggled to talk but said her death is 'tragic'
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Take a look at McDonald's top-secret new spin-off chain CosMc's first location
McDonald's is set to launch a mysterious spin-off named CosMc's in Bolingbrook, Illinois, featuring a distinctive yellow and purple drive-thru-focused concept with a speculated menu
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Newly discovered antibodies are potential game-changer in cancer treatment
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have discovered specific antibodies that, when attached to Fas receptors on cancer tumour blood vessels, trigger programmed cell death
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'Serial rapist' caught after month on run as hero cashier recognises tattoo
Authorities managed to capture landlord and accused serial rapist Sean Williams in Florida after a month-long escape - a store clerk recognised one of his tattoos
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Thanksgiving foods that are toxic for dogs - don't poison your pet this year
Pet owners are cautioned to avoid feeding dogs toxic Thanksgiving foods, including turkey bones, certain spices, and desserts, while also being mindful of portion control
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US kills multiple Iraq militants in airstrikes after another attack on Airbase
In response to a recent attack on the al-Asad Airbase in Iraq by Iran-proxy forces, the US conducted airstrikes, killing several militants as Israel's war menacing in Gaza spills conflict across the Middle East
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Storms and snow blanket US as system 'as big as Britain' threatens Thanksgiving
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, snow, and freezing rain, are expected to disrupt pre-Thanksgiving travel across the US east of the Mississippi River, with a heightened risk of flash floods in drought-affected areas
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Mum slit baby's throat so he could 'be with Jesus and God,' police say
April Evalyn Short, a 30-year-old Georgia mother of three, has been charged with murdering her infant son by slitting his throat, apparently believing that it would enable him to 'be with Jesus and God'
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Megachurch pastor who rejected hell and championed LGBTQI+ rights dies at 70
Bishop Carlton Pearson, known for founding Higher Dimensions Family Church and later embracing universalism, passed away at the age of 70 in Tulsa after battling cancer