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Indian Authorities Raid Soros-Backed Organizations
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted searches at eight locations in Bengaluru as part of an investigation into foreign exchange violations involving the Open Society Foundations (OSF)—founded by American billionaire George Soros—and its impact investment arm, the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF). Sources told Indian media the searches were “carried out under the Foreign…
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‘She’s No Barbara’: Public Says Kelsea Ballerini ‘Ruined’ the Song in Tribute to Barbara Mandrell at ‘Opry 100’
Country music fans had plenty to say after Kelsea Ballerini’s tribute to Barbara Mandrell at the Grand Ole Opry’s centennial — some applauded the gesture, while others were far from impressed. Kelsea Ballerini took the stage at the Grand Ole Opry to honor country legend Barbara Mandrell as part of the venue’s 100th-anniversary celebration, sparking…
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In a Tearful Call, a Child Tells a Police Officer That His Mother Is Gone
In a Tearful Call, a Child Tells a Police Officer That His Mother Is Gone When the Balloons Rise Prologue: A Child’s Cry Every night in our little neighborhood, the park near our home was filled with quiet whispers and rustling leaves under the streetlights. But for me, six-year-old Sam, that park was also the…
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An award-winning actress passed away at the age of 43
Emilie Dequenne, the star of the BBC drama The Missing, lost her battle to cancer two years after diagnosis. Dequenne, an award-winning actress from Belgium, was diagnosed with adrenocortical carcinoma, a cancer of the adrenal gland, in October, 2023. By April 2024, she shared with fans that she went into remission and opened up about returning to acting.…
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Security specialist addresses disturbing ‘poison’ accusations following Donald Trump being hit in the face with a microphone.
Security Expert Speaks Out on ‘Poison’ Rumors After Trump Incident A security expert recently addressed disturbing ‘poison’ claims following an incident where Donald Trump was struck by a microphone. The event occurred on March 14, just hours after Trump delivered a speech at the Department of Justice, drawing attention on social media. Is This a…
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