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A city councilman in Mississippi has pleaded guilty to a drug conspiracy charge for using his chain of vape stores to sell products labeled as containing CBD, a non-psychoactive component of marijuana, though they in fact contained illegal synthetic cannabinoids, authorities said. Knewz.com has learned that Robert Leon Deming III, 47, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a Schedule I controlled substance, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Mississippi. As part of the plea agreement, Deming, a former Biloxi city councilman, agreed t...
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Florida wildlife officials are investigating after a group of revelers was captured in a viral video dumping a load of trash off their boat after leaving the Boca Bash, an annual boat party. Wavy Boats, a YouTube channel dedicated to filming boats navigating the waters of South Florida's choppiest inlets, shared a video Monday, April 29, that showed a group of partiers leaving Boca Raton Inlet on Sunday, April 28 and promptly dumping two bins of trash into the water while cheering and smiling for the drone's camera. The boaters had just left the Boca Bash, an annual boating party that takes pl...
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A gold pocket watch that was recovered from the body of John Jacob Astor IV following the sinking of the Titanic is set to go up for auction. The auction for the wealthiest Titanic passenger's 14-carat gold Waltham pocket watch begins Saturday, April 27 with the starting bid set at 60,000 pounds ($74,979), according to auction house Henry Aldridge and Son. "Astor is well known as the richest passenger aboard the R.M.S. Titanic and was thought to be among the richest people in the world at that time, with a net worth of roughly $87 million (equivalent to several billion dollars today)," the auc...
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Scientists have been able to establish a possible link between the mysterious and elusive early human group known as the Denisovans and the Homo longi, or “Dragon man” species from China. Knewz.com has learned that the lifestyle of the Denisovan humans, along with the knowledge of what they looked like, is still a mystery for researchers. As of now, evidence of their physical characteristics includes a jaw fragment, a few bits of bone, and a couple of teeth samples. However, researchers working on the mysterious group of humans currently believe they have established a link between the Deniso...
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Could the impact of climate change go beyond warmer days - to shorter days? Knewz.com has learned about a new theory about the heating of Earth. It could be making the world turn a bit faster. Scientists say the pace is increasing so much that a “leap second” will be needed by the end of the decade. Leap seconds have occurred before, when an extra tick was put on world clocks. But this time, a second will need to be removed. A study explaining the need for a “negative leap second” was published in Nature magazine Wednesday, March 27. “Global warming is already affecting global timekeeping,” Du...
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The notorious Russian underworld boss Shakro Molodoy was freed from prison almost four years early on Saturday, March 30, for reportedly helping President Vladimir Putin recruit convicts for the Ukraine war. Knewz.com has learned that Molodoy, whose real name is Zakhary Kalashov, was one of the most influential Russian crimelords, a stature that earned him the nickname "gangland’s Putin." The 71-year-old crimelord reportedly also ensured that the convicts did not boycott the Russian invasion, which has already seen Putin deploy several convicts as part of the Russian forces. According to offic...
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In a city where violent crime occurs on a regular basis, even this is too much for some. Knewz.com has learned a 2-year-old boy was shot in New York City Saturday, March 30. The unidentified toddler, who turned 3 Sunday, has a wound to his derriere. “I heard the shots, like six, and I just hit the ground,” said a man who stood across the street frying food in the Fordham Heights neighborhood of The Bronx. Another witness, Jacqueline Cuevas, told The New York Post she saw “three delinquents running and then heard shots” around 1:45 p.m. “Then I saw a child on the floor,” she added. That child w...
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The Ambassadors to the United Kingdom from the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin might pivot and launch an "existential" war on the region. The three ambassadors have stated that the Ukraine war has dredged up the nations' “darkest memories” of occupation under Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, Knewz.com has learned. It is notable that Putin's rhetoric regarding the Baltic states is getting increasingly intense, especially since Latvia’s Office of Citizenship and Migration decided to void the residency permits of Russians in the countr...
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Sunday, March 31 is many things on the calendar. Knewz.com has confirmed that Donald Trump and his backers think Joe Biden is emphasizing the wrong things, “Happy Easter!” Trump wrote on Truth Social during the morning. “Happy Easter, America,” the President’s X feed (formerly Twitter) posted 61 minutes earlier. But Biden’s statement came too late for Trump supporters, who say Biden is anti-Christian even though he is Catholic. Trump posted links during the weekend to several arguments for that view. For one thing, the White House website posted a proclamation about Sunday being the “Transgend...
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The air defense of Russia has accidentally downed a Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet over Crimea, according to Ukrainian and Crimean sources. Knewz.com has learned that the fighter jet was shot down after it took off from the Belbek military airfield in Crimea on Friday, March 29. The incident was reported by the Moscow-installed leader of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhayev, who also mentioned that the pilot of the aircraft managed to eject from the plane safely. Telegram channels in Russia confirmed this report as they circulated video footage showing the Su-27 fighter jet going down in planes a...
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