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: One-Armed Influencer Shuts Down Officer's Accusation In One Swift Motion
An adaptive athlete is going super viral after a traffic stop in which an officer accused her of texting while driving with her “right hand” — despite the fact that she does not have one. Katie, a Florida influencer who posts under the Instagram handle @slightlyoff.balance, shared body camera footage "as a little treat" from the stop involving an officer in Lake Worth on Tuesday, May 26, the day before her court date for the stop, she said. The officer introduces himself and explains Katie drove past him "holding your phone with your right hand." Katie then raises her right arm and respond…
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Dumont Bar Fires Employee After Racist Slur Allegation Goes Viral
A Dumont bar says it fired an employee after a patron accused her of making a racist remark outside the establishment, allegations the owner says remain unproven. The incident unfolded Saturday night, May 23 at QB’s Bar & Grill on West Madison Avenue where 34-year-old Karl Huey and his brother-in-law were trying to enter the bar to watch the Knicks vs. Cavaliers game, Huey said. “My brother-in-law and I decided to go out to watch the Knicks vs Cavs game,” Huey, of Bogota, wrote in the caption of an Instagram that captures the police response. “We pulled up, parked right in front, and b…
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Hair Fragments Found On Saw Could Crush Husband's Defense In Murder Case: Report
New evidence has been uncovered in Virginia nearly two years after Mamta Kafle Bhatt was reported missing from her Manassas Park home, according to multiple reports. Three human hairs and several hair fragments that are reportedly tied to the disappearance of the 28-year-old mother in July 2024 were recovered from a saw, investigators with Virginia's Department of Forensic Science said. The hairs will now be tested by state officials as prosecutors continue to investigate the strange disappearance. Kafle Bhatt's husband, Naresh Bhatt, has been charged with her murder, while her bo…
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'60 Minutes' Reporter Says CBS Forcing Her Out For 'Refusing To Sanitize' Report
A "60 Minutes" correspondent says CBS News is pushing her out months after accusing the network of "corporate censorship" by pulling her investigation into the Trump administration's use of El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison. Sharyn Alfonsi told The New York Times on Wednesday, May 27, that CBS declined to renew her contract after weeks of silence from network executives. While she remains employed by CBS, her contract officially expired on Saturday, May 23. Alfonsi, who has contributed to "60 Minutes" since 2015, said she doesn't expect to return to the program. "I'm not resig…
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Dad, Diesel Mechanic Killed Under Forklift In NJ Shop
A 49-year-old dad and diesel mechanic died after becoming trapped under a forklift at his North Jersey business, according to police and a GoFundMe campaign launched for his family. Parsippany police responded to a 911 call reporting a man trapped beneath a forklift at a business at 792 Edwards Road at approximately 4:17 p.m., News 12 New Jersey reports. Responding officers found the man, identified by a GoFundMe as Ufuk Yasan, unresponsive under the forklift, police said. Officers used a nearby floor jack to lift the forklift, but the victim had already died from his injuries, accordi…
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Mexican Restaurant Owners Arrested By ICE In Weekend Morris County Raid, Family Says
A federal immigration operation in Morris County led to the arrest of two popular restaurant owners and grandparents Saturday morning, May 23, according to a GoFundMe campaign launched by loved ones. Dover residents reported heavy law enforcement activity near Park Avenue early in the day, as previously reported by Daily Voice. Local police responded to a call for an unknown problem and determined the activity involved federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, according to the department. Local officers were not involved in the operation. Officials had not released…
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Lifeguard, Army Reservist ID'd As Boater Killed In LBI Crash
A 28-year-old man killed in a Memorial Day boating crash on Long Beach Island is being remembered as a beloved lifeguard, Army reservist, and loyal friend. Gunnar Pearson, of Barnegat, died after he was ejected from a boat that struck a day marker in Barnegat Bay at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Memorial Day, New Jersey State Police previously told Daily Voice. Two people thrown from the vessel were taken to a hospital in critical condition, authorities said. Four other passengers suffered minor injuries. Now, loved ones are rallying around Pearson’s family through a GoFundMe campaign lau…
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Pam Bondi Reveals Cancer Diagnosis Just Weeks After Being Ousted As AG
Pam Bondi is sharing a personal health update after one of the most closely watched exits from President Donald Trump's administration. The former US attorney general, 60, told CNN on Wednesday, May 27, that she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer after leaving the Justice Department in April. Bondi said she is undergoing treatment, including surgery a few weeks ago, CNN reported. She told the outlet she is still recovering and "doing well." Trump fired Bondi in early April, and Todd Blanche is now serving as acting attorney general. Daily Voice reported on Thursday, April 2, that the offic…
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Serial Killer Fears Grow At Popular Mexican Resort After 3 Women Murdered In Days: Update
A resort city known for sun and sand is now facing a darker question as details emerge. Click here for a new, updated story: New Findings Released In Deaths Of 3 Women At Resort Popular With Americans Authorities in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, are reviewing whether the deaths of three women in their 30s found over an 11-day span could be connected, though officials have not confirmed a serial offender. The first body was found Sunday, May 10, near Rancho El Pirulí in the Chimborazo area, Mexico News Daily reported. A second woman’s body was found Friday, May 15, along the highway to M…
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Fake USPS Delivery Text Warns Package Could Be Returned To Sender
A fake delivery notice can look routine at first, and that is exactly what makes it dangerous. A scam text received Tuesday, May 26, claimed to be a “USPS Package Tracking Update” and said a delivery attempt had failed because more address details were needed. The message said the package had been placed on a “temporary hold pending address verification.” It then urged the recipient to confirm shipping information within 24 hours to avoid return handling or cancellation of the shipment. It also asked the recipient to reply “Y” to restore delivery access and warned that if no response was r…
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Roblox Let Kids Recreate Sandy Hook Shooting — Now State Officials Are Investigating
Connecticut’s top prosecutor is turning up the pressure on Roblox after investigators said the platform hosted a Sandy Hook school shooting simulation while failing to protect children from exploitation online. Attorney General William Tong announced Tuesday, May 26, that Connecticut will lead an investigation into Roblox over claims the online gaming platform may be harmful to kids. The state is demanding records tied to Connecticut users as part of a wider probe into how Roblox handled reports of child exploitation and whether the company profited while safety concerns grew. Tong sa…
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Teen Bitten By Shark On Memorial Day While Trying To Bring It On Boat: Reports
A teen boy was rushed to a hospital after a shark bit him while he was on a boat in the Gulf of Mexico on Memorial Day, according to reports. The 17-year-old was boating with his father and another person offshore near Galveston, Texas, ABC13 Houston and KPRC-TV reported. The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office received a call about the bite at around 3:50 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 25. The teen was trying to bring the shark on board when it bit him. His father immediately applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding. The group was heading back toward the Galveston Yacht Basin when …
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