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People in Prince George frustrated they need to travel hundreds of kilometres to give blood
People who want to give blood in Prince George, B.C., are frustrated they have to travel hundreds of kilometres to the Okanagan, the Lower Mainland or Vancouver Island if they want to donate.
Trump, who received hundreds of millions of dollars from his father’s real estate empire, calls John Fetterman spoiled: ‘He lived off his parents’ money’
Spencer Platt/Getty Images // Nate Smallwood/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump attacked Democrat candidate John Fetterman at a Pennsylvania rally. He called Fetterman spoiled and said he "leeched off his parents' money." Trump was in Pennsylvania to support Republicans Dr. Mehmet Oz and Doug Mastriano. Former President Donald Trump said Democrat candidate Lt. Gov. John […]
Careless Errors in Hundreds of Apps Could Expose Troves of Data
Researchers found that mobile applications contain keys that could provide access to both user information and private files from unconnected apps. https://media.wired.com/photos/630fe426333af8e1504c49a8/master/pass/Careless-Errors-in-Hundreds-of-Apps-Are-a-Recipe-for-Disaster-GettyImages-973347832.jpg
Avengers Endgame tickets reselling for HUNDREDS as Star Wars pre-sale record ANNIHILATED
Yesterday, Avengers Endgame tickets went on sale around the world, crashing cinema websites for hours. UK chains like Cineworld and Odeon couldn’t be accessed for hours, while Vue had a queue system with long waiting times. Some Marvel fans took to social media to either celebrate their success at getting opening weekend seats or lamenting […]
Hundreds of hospitals punished for lax safety. Here’s how to see if yours is one
Enlarge (credit: Getty | Mario Tama) Medicare is cutting payments to 800 hospitals around the country for having relatively high rates of infections and injuries among their patients, according to an analysis by Kaiser Health News. That’s the highest number of penalties in the five years that the federal government has handed them out. Penalized […]
Hundreds of TSA Agents Are Calling In Sick. Will This Affect Your Next Flight?
Hundreds of TSA Agents Are Calling In Sick. Will This Affect Your Next Flight? Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they […]
Massive data leak affects hundreds of German politicians
A number of German politicians have been the target of a massive data leak, one that contains extensive amounts of information. The data in question includes email addresses, private correspondence, passwords, phone numbers, work emails and photos, among other information, and those affected reportedly include journalists and celebrities as well as politicians. According to multiple […]
Grizzly end to 2018: Hundreds of Romanians ‘bear all’ in bizarre ancient NYE ritual (VIDEO)
Hundreds of Romanian people donned their finest genuine bearskin and red tassels as they grunted and swayed their way through a bizarre parade as part of a traditional New Year’s celebration. Known as the ‘bear dance’, people swayed to the rhythm of drums and melodies of pan flutes through the streets of Comanesti, eastern Romania, […]
ICE dumps hundreds of migrants with nowhere to go at a bus station on Christmas Eve
Gregory Bull/AP Hundreds of asylum-seekers spent part of Christmas Eve in a downtown parking lot in El Paso, Texas, without knowing where they’ll end up next. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents began dropping off migrants at a local bus station without warning local shelters. The total number of people could exceed 800 by Wednesday, according […]