Ransom demand for Virginia Beach 12-year-old boy was a scam, police say
The ransom texts sent to the family of 12-year-old Juan Acevedo were an overseas scam, police said Thursday. Acevedo’s ...
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Miami-Dade students hear harrowing stories of survival
Hall, who moved to Miami in 1952, is passionate about sharing the harrowing stories of his youth. He recalls, with great ...
Ransom Everglades’ Ragan and SLAM’s Giovine are Miami-Dade Golf Coaches of the Year
Ransom’s Dave Ragan guided a young team to post the highest scores of any team at state while SLAM’s Pasquale Giovine led ...
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Aussies ‘held to ransom’ over union strikes, pay deals as Sydney train network chaos exposes crippling population issue
The latest chaos with Sydney’s rail network has exposed a gaping flaw that allows Aussies to be held to ransom as unions ... action across hospitals, schools and police stations if their pay ...
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In 2025 and beyond, schools need to teach more than just ‘the basics’
Schools and societies have seen seismic technological, environmental, cultural and social changes. Kindergarten to Grade 12 systems must embrace a more multifaceted vision of educational ...
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Anna University rape accused Gnanasekaran linked to kidnap-for-ransom case too
Gnanasekaran, arrested for raping an Anna University student, was previously involved in a 2018 kidnap-for-ransom case where he extorted 12 lakh. He had a history of car thefts and was notorious ...
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Alligator nicknamed 'Godzilla' hauls massive Burmese python through water in Florida Everglades
A large alligator was recently caught on video towing an enormous Burmese python through the water in the Florida Everglades. The video, shot from the observation tower at Shark Valley by ...
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The Starmer government looks a poor guardian of England’s improving schools
Many public services in Britain are in a wretched state. Yet England’s schools are a clear exception. Pupils are increasingly numerate and literate, compared with peers abroad. In maths tests ...
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Netflix’s Ransom Canyon: Everything we know so far
Netflix's much-anticipated contemporary Western series Ransom Canyon is expected to premiere in 2025. The multigenerational family drama is based on Jodi Thomas's book series of the same name.
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₦2.2tr paid as ransom in 12 months, Northwest led with ₦1.2tr — NBS
A report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that about ₦2.2 trillion was received by kidnappers as ransom within ... the Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna state, Nigeria ...