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Canadian Lawmaker Says Trump Is ‘Playing For The Rage Algorithms’ Following Tariff Threats, Warns Canadians Are ‘Not Going to be Slapped Around’

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Canadian Lawmaker Says Trump Is ‘Playing For The Rage Algorithms’ Following Tariff Threats, Warns Canadians Are ‘Not Going to be Slapped Around’

A Canadian lawmaker, responding to Donald Trump‘s threats to impose tariffs on the United States’ northern neighbor, said the president-elect is “playing for the rage algorithms” and insisted Canadians won’t “be slapped around.” Charles Angus, a member of the Canadian House of Commons, reacting to Trump’s slights against Canada and his needling of Prime Minister … Read more

80-Year-Old Californian Contemplates Suicide After Losing $720K Life Savings To Scammer

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80-Year-Old Californian Contemplates Suicide After Losing 0K Life Savings To Scammer

Senator proposes new bill to curb financial elder abuse. Alice Lin 80-year-old Alice Lin was tricked into wiring her life savings of $720,000 to an online scammer in August 2022. The grave situation made the Southern California widow contemplate suicide. However, Lin, who also takes care of her disabled son, decided to fight back for … Read more

Lawmaker defends plan to buy new aeroplanes for Tinubu, Shettima

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Lawmaker defends plan to buy new aeroplanes for Tinubu, Shettima

A federal lawmaker, Philip Agbese, has justified the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence’s recommendation for purchasing new aircraft for President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. Mr Philip, a member of the House of Representatives and deputy chairperson of the House Committee on Information, cautioned that failure to comply with … Read more

Imo assembly summons publisher over story against lawmaker

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Imo assembly summons publisher over story against lawmaker

The Imo House of Assembly has summoned the publisher of an online newspaper, Nigerian Watchdog, over a report against a lawmaker in the state. The publisher, Precious Nwadike, was accused of publishing an allegedly defamatory story against Ikenna Ihezuo, the lawmaker representing Orlu State Constituency. The house summoned Mr Nwadike who is also the editor-in-chief … Read more

George Santos sues late-night host Jimmy Kimmel for allegedly tricking him into making videos

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George Santos sues late-night host Jimmy Kimmel for allegedly tricking him into making videos

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos alleged in a lawsuit filed Saturday that late-night host Jimmy Kimmel deceived him into making videos on the Cameo app that were used to ridicule the disgraced New York Republican on the show. The lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York names Kimmel, … Read more