A San Antonio man allegedly slashed a woman’s throat and “left her for dead rolled up in plastic” in a Texas field all while still wearing an ankle monitor Friday, a sheriff’s office said. Roger Gonzalez, 31, was arrested in a San Antonio home a day after he allegedly beat and stabbed the victim during … Read more
A veteran Ohio criminal defense attorney has been suspended for pooping in a Pringles can that he then dumped outside a victim advocacy center — admitting he regularly pulled such stinky stunts to “blow off steam.” Jack Blakeslee’s stomach-churning habit emerged as he was suspended from practicing law for a year, with six months stayed, … Read more
BEIJING : China women’s coach Shui Qingxia has been sacked following the team’s failure to qualify for the Paris Olympics. The squad will be led by “temporary” staff for upcoming friendlies against the United States, the Chinese Football Association (CFA) said, without providing details. “Due to China failing to qualify for the Paris Olympics … … Read more
WHAT IS A DUMPED AIR CONDITIONER? Dumped air-cons refer to those produced by various brands that do not meet the minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) in the brands’ own domestic markets. They end up being exported to places with less stringent standards. In its study published in September, CLASP examined the sale of inefficient room air-cons … Read more
Nigel Farage will be stranded in the middle of the Australian outback when I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here! gets under way. He will be one of three unsuspecting stars who will be dropped in the red desert in the scorching heat and tasked with helping his campmates thousands of miles away. … Read more
Tatum Goodwin (right) was found dead behind a restaurant where she worked at in Laguna Beach, California (Pictures: Google/Instagram) A young woman was found dead in an alleyway behind a movie theater and restaurant she worked at after a night out. The body of Tatum Goodwin, 27, was discovered by a construction worker ‘down in … Read more
Married at First Sight’s Thomas Kriaras needed medical attention (Picture: E4/Instagram: Rozz Darlington) Married At First Sight UK’s Thomas Kriaras was left needing medical attention after his wife Rozz Darlington decided to end their marriage. They met as strangers on their wedding day, where things were a little awkward between them but they decided to … Read more
The swimmer became unwell after taking a dip in the River Kennet in Wiltshire A swimmer was left fighting for his life after taking a dip in a river where ‘untreated human waste’ was allegedly dumped. Gordon Pepper woke up in the sepsis ward at Great Western Hospital in Swindon 48 hours after paddling in … Read more
HONG KONG: Global fund managers sold China equities sharply in October despite further steps from authorities aimed at boosting the world’s second-largest economy, according to a report from Morgan Stanley that cited data from fund flow tracker EPFR. China and Hong Kong equities saw a combined US$3.1 billion in net outflow from active long-only funds … Read more
HONG KONG : Global fund managers sold China equities sharply in October despite further steps from authorities aimed at boosting the world’s second-largest economy, according to a report from Morgan Stanley that cited data from fund flow tracker EPFR. China and Hong Kong equities saw a combined $3.1 billion in net outflow from active long-only … Read more
A toddler in Las Vegas was hospitalized in critical condition after finding a gun on a daycare playground that had been discarded by a teenager who was fleeing after opening fire on a city bus, authorities announced on Friday. Deputy police chief Reggie Rader said the toddler, who is under the age of 5, “found … Read more
“But I really like making you sandwiches,” I whimper. The Man says he doesn’t believe catering to him will make me happy. He wants autonomy, not a pet. I’ve just stepped, catlike, out of the shower, in his short-term Los Angeles rental where I have been half-living since day three of our meeting, three months … Read more