A contestant from CBS’ long-running reality show “Survivor” was booted off without explanation Wednesday night — less than a month after he was accused of air on inappropriately touching two female contestants. Host Jeff Probst, at the conclusion of the night’s episode, informed the remaining contestants that fellow player Dan Spilo, a TV producer and talent manager, was removed from […]
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A third of shoppers have fallen victim to a scam when making purchases on social media, new survey reveals Thirty-four per cent have been scammed through buying on social media sites They spent £393 on average, according to figures from Lloyds Bank survey Fifty-five per cent of the 2,000 think a bank transfer is a safe payment method A retail […]
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Elite universities should choose students randomly via a ‘lottery’ to help poorer pupils, new report suggests Universities should assign places at random to help disadvantaged, report says Higher Education Policy Institute said that lotteries would be the ‘fairest way’ Report warns it will take ‘nearly a century’ for top unis to hit official targets Oxbridge and other elite universities should […]
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Police in New Zealand say two more people have died after a volcano erupted on White Island on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed deaths to eight. There are believed to be two British women among about 30 people taken to hospital suffering burns following the incident on Monday, with all but five in a stable but serious condition. […]
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Airways blocked by swelling or damage from inhalation injuries. Intravenous drips to replace fluid lost through their burns. Potential organ failure. Shock. The constricting effect of damaged skin on limbs. These are the initial traumas emergency specialists have to treat in patients with severe burns. However, they're just the start of a long recovery process that involves an enormous multidisciplinary […]
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What a scrooge move. A non-profit called “Homes for the Homeless” is booting tenants — including a 99-year-old Holocaust survivor — from its senior citizen housing complex in Manhattan, right around the holidays, The Post has learned. “They wanna make us homeless,” said Muriel Fisher, 86, a tenant at the Riverview Senior Independent Center in Hell’s Kitchen. “I don’t have […]
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The police-detective son of former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik helped fatally shoot the cop-killing suspects in Tuesday’s Jersey City rampage, sources told The Post. Joseph Kerik, a Newark, NJ, officer and member of a federal task force, was among the officers who rolled down a street in the New Jersey city’s Greenville neighborhood in an armored truck as bullets flew, […]
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On the night of Dec. 4, three people affiliated with a Chicago-area church and its accompanying school attended a church Christmas party. Before the night was over, all three of their lives would dramatically change. Margaret “Rone” Leja, 61, a technology teacher at St. Michael School in Orland Park, would be killed. Her friend, fellow St. Michael teacher Liz Kosteck, 54, […]
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For the fourth time in American history, the House of Representatives has used its power under the Constitution to try and remove a sitting president and unveiled articles of impeachment. The allegations of “high crimes and misdemeanors” brought Tuesday against President Donald Trump, bear some similarities to the impeachment charges of the past, as former presidents have also been accused […]
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A former top Mexican law enforcement official has been busted for allegedly taking millions in bribes stuffed inside suitcases from Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s notorious Sinaloa cartel — and is set to face justice in New York. Federal agents collared Genaro Garcia Luna, 51, in Dallas on Monday and are in the process of having him transferred to federal court […]
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