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  • WorldAssociated Press

    The dreams of a 60-year-old beauty contestant come to an abrupt end in Argentina

    A 60-year-old woman saw her dreams of becoming the oldest Miss Universe contestant in history melt away in a haze of sequins and selfies Saturday at Argentina’s annual beauty pageant. Alejandra Marisa Rodríguez, a hopital legal adviser whose entry into the competition had been cheered as a triumph over ageism in a youth-obsessed world, fell short of the Miss Argentina crown. During the contest she thanked everyone who celebrated her success in the Miss Buenos Aires competition last month.

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    Man insults judge who sentenced him to 12 years in prison for attacking police during Capitol riot

    A New Jersey electrician who repeatedly attacked police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, siege at the U.S. Capitol was sentenced on Friday to 12 years in prison by a judge who called him “a menace to our society.” Christopher Joseph Quaglin argued with and insulted U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden before and after the judge handed him one of the longest prison sentences among hundreds of Capitol riot cases. “You're Trump's worst mistake of 2016,” Quaglin told McFadden, who was nominated to

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    Italian teenage computer wizard set to become the first saint of the Millennial generation

    Pope Francis paved the way for the canonization of the first saint of the millennial generation on Thursday, attributing a second miracle to a 15-year-old Italian computer whiz who died of leukemia in 2006. Carlo Acutis, born on May 3, 1991, in London and then moved with his Italian parents to Milan as a child, was the youngest contemporary person to be beatified by Francis in Assisi in 2020. The approval of a second miracle for Acutis was notified by the Pontiff on Thursday during a meeting w

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  • USFox News

    Maryland family's SUV bursts into flames while they slept, video shows: 'We were terrified'

    A Maryland family's SUV suddenly caught fire and caused the windows and airbags to explode while the family slept earlier this month in a shocking scene caught on video.

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  • USCNN

    4 girls were stabbed at a Massachusetts movie theater and it appears linked to another stabbing at restaurant, police say

    A suspect was taken into custody on suspicion of stabbing four girls – ranging from 9 to 17 years old – at a movie theater in Massachusetts before another apparently connected stabbing at a fast food restaurant, authorities said Saturday.

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  • USMoneywise

    Woman denies squatting allegations after living rent-free since Colorado homeowner died without a will

    She claims to have an agreement with the former owner’s granddaughter.

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  • CelebrityTheBlast

    Jennifer Lopez Allegedly 'Wasting' No 'Time Moving On' From Ben Affleck Amid Divorce Rumors

    Almost two months to their wedding anniversary, but it doesn't seem like Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck will mark the date.

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