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Mall security guard reportedly fired for doing 'doughnuts' in parking lot while playing 'Not Like Us'

Mall security guard reportedly fired for doing 'doughnuts' in parking lot while playing 'Not Like Us'

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Mall security guard reportedly fired for doing 'doughnuts' in parking lot while playing 'Not Like Us'

https://www.aol.com/news/mall-security-guard-reportedly-fired-183658661.html

A security guard was fired after he was captured on video doing 'doughnuts' at Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance, while blaring Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us."

Mall security guard reportedly fired for doing 'doughnuts' in parking lot while playing 'Not Like Us'
Chicago woman gets nine-year sentence for stealing $1.5m in chicken wings

Chicago woman gets nine-year sentence for stealing $1.5m in chicken wings

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Chicago woman gets nine-year sentence for stealing $1.5m in chicken wings

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/12/chicago-woman-stolen-chicken-wings-sentencing

Routine audit found school food service director took more than 11,000 cases of wings intended for remote learners

Chicago woman gets nine-year sentence for stealing $1.5m in chicken wings
Couple charges wedding guests $333 each in effort to save money

Couple charges wedding guests $333 each in effort to save money

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Couple charges wedding guests $333 each in effort to save money

https://abc7.com/post/couple-sells-tickets-new-york-city-wedding-save-money-average-cost-reaches-tens-thousands-dollars/15169418/

"I said, 'People choose to go to Beyoncé concert, because they know that they're gonna have an experience. Let's put the stress on the guests, and let's sell tickets for a wedding,'" the bride said.

Couple charges wedding guests $333 each in effort to save money
Redfin CEO promises to ‘drink our own urine’ if mortgage rates don’t fall | TechCrunch

Redfin CEO promises to ‘drink our own urine’ if mortgage rates don’t fall | TechCrunch

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Redfin CEO promises to ‘drink our own urine’ if mortgage rates don’t fall | TechCrunch

https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/10/redfin-ceo-promises-to-drink-our-own-urine-if-mortgage-rates-dont-fall/

He really said that: When asked about the company’s “Plan B” if mortgage rates don’t fall, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman responded, “Plan B is to drink our own

Redfin CEO promises to ‘drink our own urine’ if mortgage rates don’t fall | TechCrunch
National Park Service Will Cite Drivers Of AWD Cars For Driving On 4WD-Only Trails

National Park Service Will Cite Drivers Of AWD Cars For Driving On 4WD-Only Trails

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National Park Service Will Cite Drivers Of AWD Cars For Driving On 4WD-Only Trails

https://jalopnik.com/national-park-service-will-cite-drivers-of-awd-cars-for-1851617315

A Reddit user shared the citation they received for driving a Subaru Crosstrek on a 4WD-only road

National Park Service Will Cite Drivers Of AWD Cars For Driving On 4WD-Only Trails
Bear surprises teacher as she prepares classroom for 1st day of school

Bear surprises teacher as she prepares classroom for 1st day of school

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Bear surprises teacher as she prepares classroom for 1st day of school

https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Living/bear-surprises-teacher-prepares-classroom-1st-day-school/story?id=112713098

Elaine Salmon said she was getting her classroom ready for students when a bear entered.

Bear surprises teacher as she prepares classroom for 1st day of school
FBI arrests man in Las Vegas for allegedly extorting Instagram users after he gloated on podcast

FBI arrests man in Las Vegas for allegedly extorting Instagram users after he gloated on podcast

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FBI arrests man in Las Vegas for allegedly extorting Instagram users after he gloated on podcast

https://www.fox5vegas.com/2024/08/07/fbi-arrests-man-las-vegas-allegedly-extorting-instagram-users-after-he-gloated-podcast/

The FBI arrested a boastful social media scamming suspect last week after the Moroccan national allegedly bragged about his extortion scheme in a tell-all podcast interview that launched the investigation against him.

FBI arrests man in Las Vegas for allegedly extorting Instagram users after he gloated on podcast
A balloon, a brief flicker of power, then disruption of water service for thousands in New Orleans

A balloon, a brief flicker of power, then disruption of water service for thousands in New Orleans

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A balloon, a brief flicker of power, then disruption of water service for thousands in New Orleans

https://apnews.com/article/new-orleans-balloon-power-line-water-plant-f8cf51c72615d1dc55a91d787446cf62

A small balloon striking a utility line near a New Orleans drinking water plant caused only a brief power outage.

A balloon, a brief flicker of power, then disruption of water service for thousands in New Orleans
‘Most Wanted’ fugitive sought in 2004 murder found working as police officer

‘Most Wanted’ fugitive sought in 2004 murder found working as police officer

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https://www.kron4.com/news/national/most-wanted-fugitive-sought-in-2004-murder-found-working-as-police-officer/

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Asked about bear carcass prank, RFK Jr. says he once had a freezer full of roadkill meat

Asked about bear carcass prank, RFK Jr. says he once had a freezer full of roadkill meat

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Asked about bear carcass prank, RFK Jr. says he once had a freezer full of roadkill meat

https://apnews.com/article/rfk-new-york-ballot-access-lawsuit-e522e2348e54125420fffe8ca25a0d9f?

Days after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admitted to picking up a bear carcass off the side of the road and placing it in Central Park as a prank a decade ago, he says he has been picking up roadkill his “whole life” and once had a ”freezer full of it” at home.

Asked about bear carcass prank, RFK Jr. says he once had a freezer full of roadkill meat