American tourist facing possible 12-year prison sentence after ammo found in luggage in Turks and Caicos
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/turks-and-caicos-ammo-prison-sentence-american-tourists/
The U.S. embassy last September posted a travel alert online, warning people to "check your luggage for stray ammunition," noting it would "not be able to secure your release from custody."
Owned!!!
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83 tagsBytedance will accept TikTok ban rather than sell, if it gets to that point.
https://www.reuters.com/technology/bytedance-prefers-tiktok-shutdown-us-if-legal-options-fail-sources-say-2024-04-25/
ByteDance also would not agree to sell one of its most valuable assets – its "secret source" - to rivals, said the four sources, referring to the TikTok algorithm.
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58 tagsI just had a customer come into the shop for an appointment, her first question was "Can I film in here?" I said "uh, yeah, but make sure you ask the piercer as well, don't want her being distracted while piercing you." That's not that unusually, we've had a few vloggers and people face timing people before. But that's not the part that got me.
It was as she was filling out the paperwork work, on the bottom it has a spot for them to write their name, a preferred name if they have one and a spot to sign. She points to the area to write her name and asks "do I write my name or my social media name?"
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43 tagsThe Onion is rescued from G/O Media by a company called "Global Tetrahedron" (founded by 4 investors and fans of the site)
https://www.axios.com/2024/04/25/the-onion-sold-global-tetrahedron
(eg: https://www.theonion.com/seven-year-old-enjoys-fun-toxic-spill-evacuation-1819565249 ) -
41 tagsI haven’t enjoyed a TV show as much as Fallout in quite a while. It’s not perfect, but was it does well is really really entertaining.
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40 tagsHello my friends on Shacknews.
I found a random picture I took of this place in 2008, it was a word ballon thingyt/whatever of all the authors of a post at that time and here it is:
https://postimg.cc/vDWdy6kW
My name is there all small like! So many names gone, like tears in the rain. I miss you all take care. -
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