Plans for former President Barack Obama’s presidential library are underway in his hometown of Chicago’s South Side. “We hope it will help lift up the South Side and breathe new life into Jackson Park and the surrounding communities,” former President Obama said in a tweet. Mayor Lori Lightwood announced $500 million plans to create the Obama Presidential Center in the […]
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An invasion of 150 million giant rats could soon hit British streets in search of BBQ leftovers scattered both at home and outside. The brown rat population in the UK rocketed in 2020 thanks to people choosing outdoor eating thanks to coronavirus restrictions. Bosses at Cleankill Pest Control warned female rats are able to have up to six broods a […]
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TIKTOK users are drinking chlorophyll as a new popular trend. TikTok has influenced a variety of social trends, interests, and song popularity since the platform took off. What is chlorophyll? Chlorophyll is the pigment in plants that makes them look green. Chlorophyll is in all leafy plants. Levels are especially high in some vegetables we eat, like spinach, parsley, and […]
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Bodies are being burned in cities around India “day and night” as workers break ranks to question why the numbers don’t stack up. Crematoriums are being overworked to such a degree that metal parts are melting at one facility and the chimney of one electric furnace at another cracked and collapsed from 20-hour use for 14 straight days. Newspapers in […]
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The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox Parents have slammed a new parking permit scheme which affects them on the school run. They claim the initiative is creating even more stress as they try to drop off and pick up their kids. Nottingham City Council has introduced it across […]
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Star Australian basketballer Mitch Creek has had his charges of assaulting a woman withdrawn by police. Mr Creek, the co-captain of the South East Melbourne Phoenix in the National Basketball League, was charged on summons with intentionally causing injury, recklessly causing injury and unlawful assault over an incident in Melbourne’s western suburbs on November 22 last year. Basketballer Mitch Creek […]
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More On: police shootings Letters to the Editor — April 21, 2021 Cops shoot suspect who hit deputy in head with metal pipe, video shows Man busted after allegedly shooting at cops during Harlem gun battle Prosecutor in Daunte Wright case will do ‘everything I can to get a conviction’ Columbus police on Tuesday night released bodycam footage showing an […]
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An insurgent faction running for control of the NSW fire brigades union has promised it will battle the state government for a 13 per cent pay rise in a move the incumbent leadership say is selling members a fantasy. A ticket led by state secretary Leighton Drury is up against a group of insurgents led by Kogarah firefighter Shane Kennedy, […]
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A KFC employee has been widely praised after she helped a mum and her autistic daughter during a stressful shopping trip. Lauren Clarke was out shopping at the DFS Old Trafford store on April 12, with her family and daughter Madison who was showing signs of becoming agitated. Recognising that Madison was struggling her mum thought she'd distract her with […]
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