All news by author: Yelena Mandenberg

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Pastor accused of raping church elder's daughter, 13, said 'it was God's will'
A woman has accused a local church pastor of raping her when she was just 13 - after an investigation, the 53-year-old spiritual leader from Richmond, California, was arrested
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Toddler with rare cancer diagnosis given months to live 'defies expectations'
The parents of an adorable, blonde, blue-eyed girl have posted a plea on GoFundMe, explaining that the toddler has so far outlived every doctor's expectation after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer
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Man gives away his huge $40million lottery win for reason close to his heart
Tom Crist was having lunch at a country club with some friends when he found out he won the lottery, but the wealthy CEO decided he didn't need the money and so donated it to charity
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Experts share what chances people in the US have of a White Christmas in 2023
Weather experts say that due to El Nino, the chances might not be so good this year for many of us, based on some long-term forecasts for December
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Youngest Mensa member at just 3-years-old in top one per cent for intelligence
Mensa's youngest member is an incredibly bright toddler who can read and spell difficult words, picking up nuanced language from an even younger age and impressing her preschool teachers and classmates
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Doctor gives verdict on 'white lung syndrome' after 142 kids fall ill in county
A new respiratory illness that's been sending children and adults alike to the emergency room in Washington DC has been likened to a similar sickness in China, which is evoking new pandemic fears throughout the country
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First female Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor dies aged 93
First female Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has passed away at aged 93, after a long career of breaking barriers and defending abortion rights
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Popular TV meteorologist accused of leading police on chase before crashing car
Police bodycam footage captured the dramatic moment a well-known local TV meteorologist allegedly led cops on a drunken high-speed chase as she is accused of weaving in and out of traffic
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Mum-of-two, 35, drops dead after drinking four pints of water in 20 minutes
Ashley Summers, a 35-year-old mother from Indiana, USA, complained of a simple headache and thirst earlier, but nothing out of the ordinary - before drinking four pints of water
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Boy who stabbed mum and sent photos of her body appears in court 'confused'
A 13-year-old boy who was once an honor student appeared in court looking 'confused' after stabbing his mother to death and sending photos of her body to his friends
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Self checkouts could soon be gone as experts cite threat that may see abrupt end
The retail industry is rethinking self-checkout counters says a new report from experts, who say that continued theft is an issue - and their customers generally prefer to have someone else ring up their carts
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Iranian doctor born in the US lost his citizenship because of little-known rule
A 61-year-old Virginia doctor has been stripped of his citizenship - all because of his late father's status as an Iranian diplomat at the time of his birth
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Taylor Swift hints at tour change while making Secret Songs announcement
Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour has been in full swing for two nights in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and many Swifties are convinced that the singer will make a huge announcement on the night of November 26
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Son of homeless advocate organisation charged with killing man living on street
A 15-year-old boy, who is the son of the leader of a homelessness advocacy organisation, was arrested and charged with shooting a homeless man he said sexually assaulted his girlfriend
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TikTok star's tragic message after two-year-old son dies of unexpected condition
A prominent TikToker released an emotional video and memorial for her two-year-old son, who suddenly fell ill and was rushed to the emergency room, dying of cardiac arrest on the way
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Book brands Prince William 'hothead' who 'used aides to paint Harry badly'
The author of a bombshell book about the royals ripped into the royals, alleging that William is a "hot-headed" company man who is "increasingly comfortable with the Palace’s dirty tricks and the courtiers who dream them up"
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Update shared on George Floyd killer cop's condition after stabbing
Derek Chauvin, the former officer that was convicted of the 2020 murder of George Floyd, is in a "stable" condition at the hospital after being stabbed while in custody in an Arizona prison
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Major politician accused of sex assault but says he 'doesn't remember' accuser
After reports of a legal filing against NYC Mayor Adams by an undisclosed party accusing the politician of sexual assault in 1993, City Hall has responded with a statement denying all allegations, with Adams claiming he 'doesn't remember' his accuser
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Teenager killed by drunk driver calls mum dying of cancer to say final goodbye
A teenager who was stuck and severely injured by a drunk driver dialled her mother, who is terminally ill with cancer and resting in a hospital bed, to say her final goodbyes before dying herself
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Sex toys can cause diabetes thanks to ingredient entering blood, study claims
Doctors have found that sex toys made of materials like plastic, rubber, and latex can all result in microplastics in the bloodstream, as the tiny particles enter your body - which can cause serious health problems in the long run, like diabetes
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Vacationing nurses 'spring into action' to save man on group tour
A man on holiday was saved from dying of a heart attack in an Austrian cave thanks to four lucky additions to the tour group - American nurses from Kansas City who were on a friendly vacation