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With the release of former Miss USA Noelia Vogt’s resignation letter, the other (high-heeled) shoe has come off, and it’s not pretty.The Venezuelan-American beauty, who announced Monday that she would vacate the throne, accused leaders of the Miss USA organization of “actively building a culture of fear and control.””There is a toxic work environment within the Miss USA organization, with poor management at best and bullying and harassment at worst,” she wrote in a detailed resignation letter. . “This started right after I won the Miss USA 2023 title.”Vogt accused Miss USA CEO and President Leila Rose of being uncooperative…
CNN — The Biden administration said Friday it was “reasonable to assess” that U.S. weapons were used by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip in a manner “inconsistent” with international humanitarian law, but that Israel had violated the law. It was not possible to make an official statement. The report prepared by the State Department said that an investigation into possible violations was ongoing, but that the United States would not “verify” whether U.S. weapons were “specifically used” in suspected violations of international humanitarian law. “We don’t have complete information to do so.” “Given the nature of the conflict in…
Chinese leader Xi Jinping received a gift of luxury cognac at the Elysée Palace in Paris and was cheered in Belgrade by Serbs waving Chinese flags, most of them government workers who had arrived by bus. .And by the time he left Hungary on Friday after a six-day tour of Europe, the clouds over his country’s relations with the West, at least from China’s perspective, seemed to have faded considerably.Mr. Xi told French President Emmanuel Macron that bilateral relations would be “as vibrant and prosperous as spring.” In the next destination, “the tree of friendship between China and Serbia will…
Do you drink pickle-flavored Dr. Pepper? It’s a trend that’s dividing the internet. It all started on May 1, when a TikTok user named Mississippi Memo posted a video of herself ordering a Dr. Pepper with pickles at a Sonic drive-thru. Related video above: Why you should drink pickle juice This video has garnered millions of views and inspired many people to try this combination. Soft drinks don’t always cause such bizarre things to happen. In the southern United States, many people enjoy Coca-Cola salted peanuts. Recently, another his TikTok trend inspired new Dr. His Pepper related products. The brand…
Stratford University says it will prepare students to “Be the Boss.” But applicants hoping a Stratford education will ensure that future are headed for disappointment: The Virginia school closed two years ago this fall.Instead, Stratford is one of at least nine shuttered colleges whose names have been resurrected on the web. None of these zombie universities are accredited or cleared to receive federal financial aid – hurdles that signal legitimacy. And their motives are cloaked in a mystery no federal oversight agency seems to have tried to solve.Kari Kammel, who heads the Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection at Michigan…
The Minnesota Secretary of State said the party can only place candidates on the 2024 ballot with the required number of petition signatures. ST PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota is back to having just two official major political parties. A ruling issued Friday by the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that the Legal Marijuana Now Party no longer qualifies as the state’s major political party. The decision comes after Minnesota DFL Party Leader Ken Martin filed a petition with the Secretary of State’s Office seeking to revoke LMN’s major party status for failing to meet certain state requirements regarding state and local…
Since the beginning of May, there have been four robberies or attempted robberies at marijuana dispensaries in Commerce City. COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Commerce City Police have responded to four robberies or attempted robberies at marijuana shops since the beginning of this month. A vehicle used in at least one crime was recovered, the agency said in a Facebook post. They are looking for another vehicle that broke into a business overnight Wednesday through Thursday in the 5400 block of Quebec Street. The business was hit twice. For the first time, the robbers were unable to break through the door.…
A severe solar storm is expected to bring about an increase in the number of aurora borealis on Friday, with forecasts predicting the aurora may even be seen in the southern US state of Alabama.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center said Thursday that a series of solar flares and eruptions from the sun could cause intense magnetic storms and “spectacular auroral displays” across Earth starting Friday evening and into the weekend. did.This was the first severe geomagnetic storm watch released by the agency since 2005.”We have a rare event happening,” said Sean Dahl, service coordinator at…
In a poll that ended May 10, Cincinnati.com readers selected Beacon Orthopedics and Sports Medicine’s Athlete of the Week from high school sports activities through May 5.The Enquirer mailed winter winners’ certificates to the athletic department by April 5. The next round is scheduled to take place in late May to early June.The Beacon Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Athlete of the Week poll takes place during the entire high school season and recognizes athletes from all sports. Here are this week’s winners.more:How to add your name to the Cincinnati Enquirer’s 2023 High School Athlete of the Week ballotOhio State Baseball…
Young Pakistanis wait for their turn to take the Capital Development Authority (CDA) job exam in Islamabad. — AFP/FileHalf of the world’s population is under the age of 30, and Pakistan, where 64 percent of the population falls into this age group, reflects a similar trend. One might hope that this heralds a promising future with vibrant and talented minds ready to contribute to the development of their country. However, reality paints a different picture. Despite their numbers, young voices are often sidelined. Older generations continue to hold power with outdated governance methods that remind us of a bygone era…