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Amazon driver goes viral for delivering package during police standoffA TikTok video shows a young man in an Amazon vest swaggering through a cul-de-sac lined with what appears to be 11 North Carolina police cruisers to carry out a delivery.Trending6 hours
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‘How is this still happening?’: Mass shooting survivor hijacks Nashville police livestreamA police press conference for The Covenant School shooting in Nashville was crashed by a survivor of the Highland Park shooting, who emphatically called for an end to gun violence.U.S. News8 hours
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What the puffer-clad Pope Francis photos tell us about the future of AI imagesA worrying number of social media users were fooled into thinking AI-generated images of the Pope wearing an oversized white puffer jacket were real.TrendingMar 27
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Horse dies on set of ‘Lord of the Rings’ TV show, sparking activist outrageA horse's death on the set of 'The Rings of Power' has prompted PETA to call for TV and movie productions to stop using real horses and replace them with computer graphics.EntertainmentMar 27
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Lonely zebra escapes zoo, runs loose in the streets of SeoulA three-year-old zebra named Sero escaped a Korean zoo on Thursday after a streak of rebellious behaviour following the death of his parents.WorldMar 24
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Bake to the future: Researchers 3D print a cheesecake, bake it with lasersMechanical engineers at Columbia University are trying to herald in a future where we could each have our own 'personal digital chef.'TrendingMar 24
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Florida principal ousted after students shown Michelangelo’s David in classThe principal was given an ultimatum by her school board to resign or be fired after parents of middle schoolers complained their children were shown 'inappropriate' content.TrendingMar 24
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Tourist survives terrifying fall after bungee cord snaps mid-plungeFootage of the incident shows the 39-year-old in free fall when the bungee cord wrapped around his feet snaps, slamming his body into the water below.TrendingMar 23
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Justin Roiland slams ‘horrible lies’ after domestic violence charges droppedProsecutors dismissed Justin Roiland's charges about 2 months after Adult Swim cut ties with the 'Rick and Morty' co-creator.EntertainmentMar 23
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Death of teen found near Murdaugh home now being investigated as homicideThe announcement comes after Buster Murdaugh, the surviving son of convicted killer Alex Murdaugh, made a statement denying his involvement in 19-year-old Stephen Smith's death.U.S. NewsMar 22
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Massive ship tips over in Edinburgh dockyard, sending 15 people to hospitalThe 76-metre research vessel Petrel became dislodged from its moorings and tipped over Wednesday morning, leaving dozens injured.WorldMar 22
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U.K. man gets life sentence after drunkenly telling police ‘what happened’ at murder sceneMarek Hecko, 26, of Chelmsford, England, was found guilty of murder after turning up to the scene of a serious assault, liquor bottle in hand, to talk to police.CrimeMar 21
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‘Worsening spread’ of deadly fungal infection raising alarm in U.S.'Worrisome' CDC data was released amid an outbreak of the drug-resistant fungal infection, Candida auris, in U.S. long-term care facilities.HealthMar 21
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Carson Briere charged with shoving woman’s wheelchair down stairsThe son of Quebec hockey great Daniel Briere has been charged with criminal mischief, conspiracy to commit criminal mischief and disorderly conduct.SportsMar 21
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Buster Murdaugh denies involvement in death of teen found near family homeThe body of 19-year-old Stephen Smith was found badly injured about 15 miles (24 kilometres) from the home of the now-infamous Murdaugh family.TrendingMar 20
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NHLer James Reimer refuses to wear Pride jersey, citing Christian beliefsThe 35-year-old Manitoban and former Maple Leaf sat out the Pride Night warmup and was benched for the game after refusing to wear a Pride-themed jersey.SportsMar 20
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14-year-old dubbed ‘El Chapito’ arrested for 8 murders in Mexico City'El Chapito' allegedly opened fire on a birthday party, killing eight and injuring seven others, including a 3-year-old and 14-year-old, Mexican officials said Thursday.TrendingMar 17
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Nuclear power plant leaked 1.5M litres of radioactive water in MinnesotaOfficials in Minnesota say a nuclear wastewater leak at the Xcel Energy plant near Minneapolis happened in late November, but the incident wasn't made public until Thursday.U.S. NewsMar 17
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Grifter who faked being a cancer-stricken Marine sentenced to 6 yearsSarah Jane Cavanaugh, 32, lied about getting lung cancer from being exposed to burn pits and inhaling particles from a bomb explosion while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.CrimeMar 16
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Carson Briere, son of Que. NHL star, caught shoving wheelchair down stairsThe 23-year-old son of Daniel Briere, general manager of the Philadelphia Flyers, issued an apology along with his father, saying he is "deeply sorry."TrendingMar 16
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Man nearly loses arm in zebra attack at Ohio farm"I got attacked by a zebra," the man told an emergency dispatcher in a recorded call. "You got attacked by a what?" the dispatcher asked.TrendingMar 15
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Introducing GPT-4: The next generation AI that can ‘see’GPT-4, the latest development of OpenAI, is a "large multimodal model," meaning it can analyze not only text, but images as well.TechMar 15
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‘BlackBerry’ movie trailer: The rise and fall of the world’s 1st smartphoneIn its heyday, the BlackBerry was everywhere. But just a handful of years later, the company was almost wiped out completely.EntertainmentMar 15
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Man sues Buffalo Wild Wings after realizing ‘boneless wings’ aren’t actually wingsA lawsuit argues that the Buffalo Wild Wings chain's white meat 'boneless wings' are 'more akin, in composition, to a chicken nugget rather than a chicken wing.'TrendingMar 14
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Tables have turned: Vinyl records outsell CDs for 1st time since 1987Over 41 million vinyl records were sold in the U.S. last year compared to only 33 million CDs, according to an annual report from the Recording Industry Association of America.EntertainmentMar 14
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