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• Fired Disney employee gets prison for adding profanity, removing allergens from menus

  26-04-2025 02:21 via article.wn.com
  Florida man sentenced for hacking Disney's menus A former Disney employee who pled guilty to hacking into the park's menu system is now heading to prison. Winter Garden resident Michael Scheuer, 40, will serve three years in federal prison, as well as forfeit his computers and pay $687,776.50 in restitution to the victims of his crimes. Fox - 35 Orlando A former Disney employee has been sentenced to three years in federal prison after pleading guilty to accessing Walt Disney World's computer sys
  
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• Man suspected in shootings at Brown University, MIT found dead in New Hampshire, AP source says

  19-12-2025 04:53 via article.wn.com
  A man who is suspected of killing two and wounding several others at Brown University has been found dead in New Hampshire storage facility, a law enforcement official said. ......
  
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• India’s push for battery recycling promises jobs, clean energy and mineral security

  19-12-2025 04:52 via article.wn.com
  Reusing, recycling and repurposing...
  
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• Top international prospect opts out of agreement with Yankees, expects to sign with Mets: Sources

  19-12-2025 04:50 via article.wn.com
  Wandy Asigen, a 16-year-old shortstop, is the No. 2 prospect in the 2026 international class according to MLB Pipeline's rankings. ......
  
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• Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison for 'barbaric' murder of wife

  19-12-2025 04:47 via article.wn.com
  Brian Walshe found guilty of murdering his wife Brian Walshe was found guilty Monday of killing his wife, whose body has never been found following her disappearance from their Massachusetts home on New Year’s Day nearly three years ago. Fox - 5 DC QUINCY, MA — A Massachusetts man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Dec. 18 for the murder and dismemberment of his wife, who disappeared in 2023 and whose body has never been found. Brian Walshe, 50, was
  
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• Death Toll From US Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats Passes Grisly Milestone

  19-12-2025 04:46 via article.wn.com
  Deaths from U.S. attacks on boats the Trump administration has accused of smuggling drugs have hit three figures. The reported death toll had reached 99 on December 17 after the U.S. military had said four people were killed following a strike on a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean that U.S. Southern Command said was operated by narco-terrorists along a trafficking route. The latest strike, which took place on December 18, has taken the number of...
  
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• US military strikes narco-terrorist vessels in latest Eastern Pacific drug trafficking operation

  19-12-2025 04:43 via article.wn.com
  Joint Task Force Southern Spear forces struck two...
  
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• Trump quietly signs sweeping $901B defense bill after bipartisan Senate passage

  19-12-2025 04:43 via article.wn.com
  President Trump signed into law a nearly $1 trillion defense policy bill Thursday and...
  
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• Tim Hortons Franchisee Rehires Staff After Backlash About ‘Canadian Workers’ Being Let Go

  19-12-2025 04:43 via article.wn.com
  Tim Hortons says one of its franchisees in Grimsby, Ont. has committed to rehire staff after...
  
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• Self-Confessed Neo-Nazi Found Guilty of Performing Salute

  19-12-2025 04:43 via article.wn.com
  A man has been found performing a Nazi salute outside court, a judge has ruled following an appeal hearing....
  
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• Police Reveal 7 Arrested Men Had ‘Ideological Links’ to Alleged Bondi Terrorists

  19-12-2025 04:43 via article.wn.com
  New South Wales Police Deputy Commissioner David Hudson says seven men with alleged Islamic extremist...
  
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• Jury finds Wisconsin judge guilty of obstruction for helping immigrant evade federal agents

  19-12-2025 04:43 via article.wn.com
  MILWAUKEE — A jury found a...
  
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• Australian PM to Launch Largest Gun Buyback Scheme in 30 Years after Bondi Terror Attack

  19-12-2025 04:43 via article.wn.com
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a new national gun buyback scheme following the...
  
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• World Bank provides 70 mln USD to Malaysian company for sustainable paper production

  19-12-2025 04:40 via article.wn.com
  KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank has provided a 70-million U.S. dollar financing package to a Malaysian paper and packaging manufacturer for sustainable paper production....
  
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• US military says it carried out strikes on two vessels, killing five

  19-12-2025 04:40 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, ‌Dec 18 (Reuters) - The ‌U.S. military said ‌on Thursday it carried out kinetic ‍strikes on two ‍vessels ‌suspected of smuggling drugs ‍in ​the Eastern Pacific. Read full story ......
  
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• Urgent: Bank of Japan raises interest rate by 25 basis points to 30-year high

  19-12-2025 04:40 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Bank...
  
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• Malaysia's domestic tourists up 9.6 pct on year in third quarter

  19-12-2025 04:40 via article.wn.com
  KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's domestic tourism continued to demonstrate resilience in the third quarter of 2025, recording 72.6 million visitors, representing a 9.6 percent...
  
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• Brown University shooting suspect found dead

  19-12-2025 04:40 via article.wn.com
  The man believed to be behind a mass shooting at Brown University that left two people dead and wounded several others has been found dead, officials announced. Officials also believe the same man, a 48-year-old Portuguese national who was a student at Brown, was responsible for the fatal shooting of a physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in his Boston home. Providence police chief Oscar Perez, who identified...
  
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• Australia plans gun buyback after Bondi massacre, as surfers honour victims

  19-12-2025 04:40 via article.wn.com
  The buyback would be ‌similar to gun reforms introduced soon after the massacre in 1996 in Tasmania’s Port Arthur ​after a lone gunman killed 35 people ......
  
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• Coast Guard abruptly removes policy references to swastikas and nooses being ‘potentially divisive’

  19-12-2025 04:38 via independent.co.uk
  
  The move appears to cap off back-and-forth revisions to Coast Guard policy on swastikas, nooses and other hate symbols, which sparked outrage
  
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• Who is Claudio Manuel Nueves Valente? First details on Brown University shooter after he kills ...

  19-12-2025 04:37 via article.wn.com
  The Brown University shooting suspect died of a self-inflicted wound in Salem on December 19, after law enforcement surrounded the storage facility where he was present. The Providence police chief, Col. Oscar Perez offered first details on the suspect. Local, state and federal law enforcement agents, including the FBI, take part in the search for the Brown University...
  
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• Violent protests in Bangladesh after pro-democracy figure dies in hospital

  19-12-2025 04:37 via article.wn.com
  Youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi was shot by masked assailants on 12 December as he left a mosque...
  
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• Ukraine deal: EU leaders agree €90bn loan, but without use of frozen Russian assets

  19-12-2025 04:37 via article.wn.com
  Two-year deal will cover most of Ukraine’s needs, but will be secured against EU borrowing rather than Russian assets...
  
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• Suspect in Brown University shooting found dead inside storage facility

  19-12-2025 04:37 via article.wn.com
  Search for shooter in killing of two students began anew after first person detained was released...
  
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• Queensland ban on puberty blockers for gender dysphoria to continue until at least 2031, LNP announces

  19-12-2025 04:37 via article.wn.com
  Decision comes despite independent review finding that treatment decisions ‘must be informed by each individual’s presentation and circumstances’...
  
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• Noise machines installed by LA Home Depot ‘torture’ for day laborers, advocates say

  19-12-2025 04:37 via article.wn.com
  Advocates call for removal of machines and demand that company speak out against ICE raids in parking lots...
  
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• 'Lolita', Bill Gates and passports: New Epstein photos released — what they reveal

  19-12-2025 04:37 via article.wn.com
  After Donald Trump, several other celebrities have now become the new target of the House Oversight Committee as Democrats released new photos from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate on Thursday, on the eve of the Department of Justice’s deadline to release all of its files on his case.The Committee released around 70 photographs, drawn from Epstein’s computer and email accounts, there were among 95,000 handed over by Epstein’s estate last week and were provided to...
  
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• Cultural, creative industry contributes 6.8 pct to Malaysia's GDP in 2024

  19-12-2025 04:37 via article.wn.com
  KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) - The cultural and creative industry contributed 6.8 percent to Malaysia's gross domestic product (GDP), fueling...
  
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• UAE Weather Live: Orange alert issued for heavy rains; lightning, hail forecast, flights delayed

  19-12-2025 04:31 via article.wn.com
  Lightning, thunder...
  
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• Anti-India slogans raised as protests erupt in Bangladesh after Sharif Osman bin Hadi's death; media ...

  19-12-2025 04:31 via article.wn.com
  A group of protesters who gathered outside the Indian Assistant High Commission in Khulshi, the port city in Chattogram, around 11 pm on Thursday. Police moved quickly to the scene after learning of the demonstration. ......
  
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