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North Carolina woman fell from 14,500 feet after both parachutes failed, crashed onto a fire-ant mound and survived more than 200 stings

In September 1999, Joan Murray, a 47-year-old Bank of America executive from Charlotte, North Carolina, survived a skydiving accident that left her with devastating injuries. She had jumped from about 14,500 feet when her main parachute failed to open. Her reserve parachute deployed at roughly 700 feet but soon lost its effectiveness. Murray then struck…

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Jason Momoa and Craig Gillespie SLAMMED after deleted behind-the-scenes footage shows AI-generated Lobo concept art

Warner Bros. has reportedly removed a behind-the-scenes video from ‘Supergirl’ after footage appearing to show AI-generated concept art for Jason Momoa’s Lobo sparked backlash online.The controversy began after fans noticed director Craig Gillespie and Jason discussing Lobo’s look on what appeared to be generative AI tools or image-generation tabs visible in the BTS clip. The…

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1,057 police, fire and correctional personnel receive gallantry, service medals

1,057 personnel awarded Gallantry, Service Medals ahead of Independence Day NEW DELHI: A total of 1,057 personnel from the Police, Fire, Home Guard and Civil Defence, and Correctional Services have been awarded Gallantry and Service Medals on the occasion of Independence Day, the ministry of home affairs said.The awards include 301 Medals for Gallantry (GM),…

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Before becoming a billionaire investor, Bill Ackman’s journey began with a $14,000 Harvard sales job and a book linked to Warren Buffett

Bill Ackman’s investment career can be traced back to a surprisingly modest beginning: a college sales job that earned him $14,000. While studying at Harvard, Ackman sold advertising for the student-produced Let’s Go travel guides on commission, discovering that he had a knack for turning sales into serious money. The experience offered an early glimpse…

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Selena Gomez and mother Mandy Teefey SUED for allegedly defrauding investors in failed ‘mental health’ business venture

Selena Gomez, mom Mandy Teefey sued over alleged business fraud WSelena Gomez and her mother, Mandy Teefey, are facing a lawsuit from two companies that allege they were misled into investing more than USD 1 million in Wondermind Global, a mental health company that the investors claim was already struggling behind the scenes. Selena Gomez…

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Hours into probe, police yet to find motive behind Sukhbir Badal’s attack

Hours of interrogation, motive still unclear NEW DELHI: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked near a gurdwara in Maharashtra’s Nanded on Thursday, leaving him with injuries to his hand. One of his security personnel also sustained injuries.Badal, who has a ‘Z+’ security cover, was injured after Jaspal Singh, a man believed…

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Candace Owens says she feels Charlie Kirk is “fighting alongside” her as she opens up about his assassination

Candace Owens has offered a deeply personal account of how her feelings surrounding Charlie Kirk’s assassination have changed, saying she no longer feels consumed by the initial trauma. In a video shared on social media, Owens described feeling that Kirk is spiritually “with us” as she continues her work. Her remarks quickly drew attention because…

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