News That Doesn't Warrant a Thread 2024

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Woman in New Zealand jailed for overfeeding dog to death, gave pet nearly 10 pieces of chicken daily

A woman in New Zealand has been jailed for overfeeding her dog to death. The animal weighed 53.7kg when he was found.

mustsharenews.com

that is literally the fattest dog I have ever seen.

 

[Big Papa Paegan]

It's not a fat dog...it's a BEAR

 

[BruiserBrody]

Louisiana legislature passes surgical castration law for sex offenders | Louisiana | The Guardian

If signed by governor, state could surgically castrate people convicted of sex crimes against children younger than 13 years old

amp.theguardian.com

 

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Argentina plans to use AI to "predict future crimes and help prevent them"

The government says a new artificial intelligence unit in Argentina will use the technology to ensure "faster and more precise responses to threats."

www.cbsnews.com

 

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British tourist faces €60,000 fine after carving daughters’ initials into wall of Pompeii house

A 37-year-old British tourist faces a hefty fine from the Italian authorities after carving his family's initials onto a wall in Pompeii.

www.independent.ie

 

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US hospital told family their daughter had checked out when in fact sheâd died

Family of Jessie Peterson, 31, spent a year searching for her before learning hospital had shipped body to storage facility

www.theguardian.com

 

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Squatter who paralysed himself diving into pool sues property owner

A man who broke into a French apartment complex and became paralysed after diving into the pool is suing the

dnyuz.com

Marge Simpson groan

 

[BruiserBrody]

Atlanta hospital sued for allegedly losing part of a patientâs skull

Fernando Cluster claims Emory University hospital staff failed to keep track of his bone flap after 2022 brain surgery

www.theguardian.com

 

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AfD becomes first far-right party to win German state election since 1945

By Christian Edwards, Claudio Otto, Matties Otto and Nadine SchmidtBerlin (CNN) — The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has become the first far-right party to win a state election in Germany since the Nazi era, dealing a crushing blow to Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government with only a year

www.cbs58.com

 

[BruiserBrody]

Alabama man died after Florida surgeon removed liver instead of spleen, attorney claims

“My husband died while helpless on the operating room table," said Beverly Bryan, the widow of William Bryan, 70.

www.al.com

 

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Virginia teacher who was fired over refusing to use student's preferred pronouns awarded $575,000

French teacher Peter Vlaming filed a $1 million suit against the West Point School Board after his employer fired him for not using a student's pronouns.

www.htrnews.com

 

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https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1854683070613639326

The Feral cat populace is in for a surprise

 

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Iraq 'to pass law' allowing girls as young as nine to marry

Amendment set to end freedoms given to women under Law 188

www.standard.co.uk

 

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https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1858539631026864413

 

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Texas Board of Education votes to approve Bible curriculum in elementary schools

The curriculum adopted by the state education board, which is controlled by elected Republicans, is optional for schools, but they will receive additional funding if they implement it.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[cobainwasmurdered]

2 rescued from partial collapse of Santa Cruz pier amid heavy waves

Residents were warned to stay away from low-lying areas near the beaches around the Santa Cruz Wharf, about 70 miles south of San Francisco, as the storm rapidly gained strength.

www.nbclosangeles.com

Sounds like they rescued the people who fell in but feels like they got pretty lucky.

 

[strummer]

Bill Clinton has been hospitalized with an undisclosed illness tonight

 

[BruiserBrody]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1875718817751691296

 

[Big Papa Paegan]

Republicans introduce constitutional amendment to impose term limits

(The Center Square) – Republicans in Congress led by US Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to impose term limits for members of Congress.

www.cbs19news.com

...so what's the catch?

 

[cobainwasmurdered]

Sen. Cruz previously introduced resolutions to propose a Constitutional Amendment to impose term limits in 2017, 2019, 2021, and 2023.
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Sadly it won't go anywhere.

 

[One Epic Winter (OEW)]

A lot of Celebrity homes are being gobbled up in the California wildfires. The good news is that James Woods is one of them.