Reported 11 months ago
In Taichung, Taiwan, on June 7, 2024, a man in his 50s surnamed Ji committed a robbery at a jewelry store in Dali District. Pretending to buy jewelry, Ji seized the opportunity when the store owner was distracted and stole a gold pendant, then escaped in a taxi for 1.5 hours before being apprehended by the police. The store owner realized the theft only after Ji failed to return, prompting her to report the incident to the authorities.
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Reported 11 months ago
Ohio's Division of Cannabis Control has started accepting applications from medical marijuana dispensaries to obtain dual licenses that would allow them to sell recreational cannabis, as mandated by a 2023 statute approved by voters. The state is on track to potentially see the first recreational pot sales by mid-June, with individuals over 21 already permitted to grow and possess cannabis at home. The new law permits adults to buy and possess up to 2.5 ounces of cannabis and grow up to 12 plants per household, with sales revenue intended for various purposes. Proposed legislation may add restrictions to the recreational marijuana program, such as banning public smoking or vaping and requiring home growers to notify the Cannabis Control Division.
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Reported 11 months ago
Acting US Labor Secretary, Julie Su, discusses the stronger-than-expected addition of 272,000 jobs in May and the unemployment rate staying at or below 4% for 30 months, indicating a solid economic recovery. Su believes the numbers reflect a 'soft landing' for the Federal Reserve, with strong job growth, low unemployment, and a high labor force participation rate. This positive trend is seen as a result of steady leadership and investments in creating good jobs and opportunities, with a focus on a broad-based economic growth by President Biden's administration.
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Reported 11 months ago
A woman recently shared on an online forum her frustration with her in-laws for not respecting her, as they wanted her eldest son to start calling his young uncle 'Dad'. The woman expressed feeling disrespected by this demand and listed three main points of contention: lack of respect, feeling uncomfortable associating with the deceased person, and the sense of not being part of the family decision-making process. The post has sparked discussions online with many expressing support for the woman and criticizing the in-laws' actions.
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Reported 11 months ago
花旗銀行的經濟學家表示，由於五月份發布的就業數據，美國政策制定者將於九月首次削減利率。雖然勞動力市場和美國經濟似乎都在放緩，但上個月的就業增長強勁，這可能會讓聯邦儲備理事會暫緩行動，等待更多有關較慢活動和通脹的數據。花旗銀行新的預測是今年將實施三次每份百分之二十五的降息，分別是在9月、11月和12月。
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Reported 11 months ago
YouTuber蔡阿嘎在回台期間被誤認成20幾歲大學生一事引起熱議，與員工「蘿拉」林沛蓁開除風波有關。他特別在社群平台記錄此趣事，引發網友關注。蔡阿嘎隨後發文表示騎車買端午節金紙被誤認年輕，網友熱議其中含意。此外，他在社群分享幸福照片並強調善良與心存善念的重要性，引起網友討論，部分網友認為是回應蘿拉風波。
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Reported 11 months ago
The highly anticipated bout between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson has been rescheduled from its original date of July 20 to November 15 due to Tyson's health concerns. The heavyweight fight will now take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and will be broadcast on Netflix. Tyson, at age 58, will face the 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-pro boxer Paul, who has a record of 9-1. This fight marks Tyson's return to the ring since his exhibition match with Roy Jones Jr. in 2020, while Paul has been transitioning from fighting UFC fighters to professional boxers.
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Reported 11 months ago
Spirit Airlines' CEO confirmed at the annual shareholder meeting that the company is not contemplating a Chapter 11 bankruptcy despite challenges like the failed JetBlue Airways deal and grounded aircraft. The airline, facing financial strains including managing debt and reduced capacity, announced cost-cutting measures like pilot furloughs and aircraft delivery delays. Spirit is also dealing with engine issues grounding some of its planes, and announced the departure of its CFO with an interim replacement named.
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Reported 11 months ago
Chen Xiaojing, a local drama star, who has been part of 'The X Talk Taiwan' for over 23 years since its launch in 1999, has now shifted focus to being a producer. She expressed facing impolite younger colleagues when she transitioned to this role, sharing instances where after offering advice, they would give her mocking looks. Chen focuses on editing closely due to the fear of shortcomings, finding today's actors less professional and serious, often offering suggestions that are met with disrespect. 'The X Talk Taiwan' marks its 5,000th episode with the upcoming segment 'The Lantern Matsu', featuring Lin Jiajin as the lead portraying the legendary goddess Matsu. Matsu is an important folk belief in Taiwan, and with the famous 'Chengan Temple' in Shifen dedicating the special production support for this segment, Lin Jiajin, also a director of the Wan Hai Shipping Charity Foundation, is specifically chosen to play Matsu. Furthermore, the frequent cast member Zhang Fengqi plays a disciple of Matsu's reincarnation secretly practicing sorcery in this production.
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Reported 11 months ago
Japanese adult actress Deepika Enomoto, known for her cosmetic enhancements, recently shared multiple dance videos on Instagram, where fans were shocked by her 'square hips' and questioned if her looks had 'gone bad.' Despite her previous success and popularity, the new appearance led to fans expressing disappointment and concern, with some even choosing to unfollow her account.
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Reported 11 months ago
網紅蔡阿嘎宣布開除了擁有10年資歷的員工蘿拉，律師聲明指涉及不法行為導致公司損失，但並未具體說明原因，導致外界疑惑。導演李又宗分析可能原因涉及內部創業、偽造文書、陰陽合約等，且動用知名律師事務所處理顯示嚴重性高；其提到網紅公司員工關係緊密，因此解雇長期員工有如割捨家人，呼籲在商場中需理性面對現實，將工作與個人關係分開。
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Reported 11 months ago
A recent study published in The BMJ found that receiving an epidural during labor not only reduces pain but can also significantly decrease the risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) during childbirth. Analyzing data from 657,216 mothers in Scotland between 2007 and 2019, the research showed that epidural use was associated with a 35% reduction in SMM incidence in all women studied, with even greater risk reduction for women with a medical indication for an epidural and those delivering prematurely. Medical experts highlighted the benefits of pain management, emphasizing that providing comprehensive education and discussing options with healthcare providers is crucial for making informed decisions regarding epidural use during labor.
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Reported 11 months ago
香港性感女神邱淑貞與女兒沈月一同參加活動，邱淑貞以56歲之齡展現精緻模樣，與22歲女兒同框展現母女親密感；兩人的真實面貌被網友讚為姊妹花，沈月更被封為「最美星二代」，獲時尚品牌青睞，並與媽媽同樣引人注目，網友對二人保養和氣質給予高度讚賞。
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Reported 11 months ago
Hannah Bahng, the young Australian singer-songwriter, shares insights into the symbolism and inspiration behind her latest single 'POMEGRANATE' which draws from Greek mythology and her personal perspective. With influences from Chase Atlantic, the song is described as a moody track with themes of obsession, fear, and insecurity. Bahng's candid and refreshing approach to music and social media shines through in her debut EP 'The Abysmal' and the new music video for 'POMEGRANATE'.
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Reported 11 months ago
英國21歲女子Destiny Stephens-Coull直到臨盆才發現自己懷孕，她出血到廁所像謀殺現場才意識到，儘管懷孕6個月期間照樣來月經體重也未增加。她原先無感，順利生下兒子金斯利，但金斯利出生時體重輕且健康出現問題，經過治療現在已穩定。Destiny表示若早知道將會當媽媽，不敢相信自己。
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Reported 11 months ago
Taiwan's Good News reported on June 7, 2024, at 10:28 AM that Hwaball Star, in collaboration with the 9th Studio, is launching the 'Voice Decade' project this summer. They bring four popular IPs, including fantasy, romance, martial arts, etc., to various platforms like Books.com, Dumo, Jinghaotang, Hyread, Kobo, Inear Radio, offering a rich audio feast. The first two novels by the internet popular author Yu Tu have been released before the Dragon Boat Festival. Following that, they will launch the tear-inducing romance novel 'Hedgehog Love' by the renowned author Diao Cat, depicting a heart-wrenching youth love story between a disdainful playboy and a scared art major, providing a unique experience for both actors and listeners alike.
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Reported 11 months ago
During a meeting in Paris with Ukrainian President Zelenskiy, US President Biden publicly apologized for the delayed approval of military aid to Ukraine in the US Congress, allowing Russian forces to gain an advantage on the battlefield, and announced an additional $2.25 billion (about $7.3 billion TWD) in aid. Biden expressed regret for the weeks of uncertainty and delays caused by conservative lawmakers, reassuring Zelenskiy of continued US support, while Zelenskiy emphasized the importance of bipartisan backing from the US Congress in Ukraine's fight against Russia.
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Reported 11 months ago
In a rare world-first sighting, a team of scientists from James Cook University observed a tiger shark regurgitating an echidna, a dome-shaped mammal covered in quills, typically found in Australia and New Guinea. The shark's behavior surprised the researchers, as they witnessed the entire echidna, with all its spines and legs, being vomited intact, indicating a recent kill by the 10-foot long shark. Tiger sharks, known for their fierceness and dangerous nature, are apex predators that prey on various marine animals.
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Reported 11 months ago
藝人唐治平否認陳屍在社區頂樓的母親遺體，遭法醫高大成批評不合理，引來網友留言辱罵。在對話中，高大成質疑唐治平怎可能在2天內不認得最親的母親而反擊網友。唐治平堅稱死者不是母親，但高大成從經驗上指出母親通常會選擇自己最喜歡的衣服輕生，死者被鄰居和親戚認出身份唐治平卻不認，最後需透過DNA檢驗才接受事實。
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Reported 11 months ago
阿里巴巴集团控股有限公司计划在2024年Alibaba.com的B2B平台上实现600亿美元的GMV，比去年的500亿美元增长20%。张强总裁表示，经过连续五年七倍增长后，增长放缓，强调了需要新的业务模式突破。Alibaba.com成立于1999年，旨在连接海外买家与中国制造商，如今将中国供应商与全球企业联系在一起，为去年3500亿美元的出口做出了贡献。该平台拥有超过20万供应商，其中90%位于中国，涵盖机械和建筑材料等非消费品类别，增长更快。尽管面临拼多多和特拇等应用的竞争，Alibaba.com专注于小型企业采购和本地生态系统，最近推出了阿里巴巴保障服务，以简化B2B采购，并引入了聊天机器人和产品搜索工具等AI工具，提升其吸引力和用户体验。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
At a Golden Corral restaurant in Arkansas, a woman named Tayvia Woodfork unexpectedly gave birth to a healthy baby boy after not realizing she was 37 weeks pregnant, experiencing a cryptic pregnancy. The mother and her family were surprised by the sudden arrival but received support and gifts from the restaurant, including the baby's fitting name Tamaar Kylon Corral Woodfork. The heartwarming incident made the newborn the youngest fan of Golden Corral.
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Reported 11 months ago
In Daan District, Taipei City, on the evening of June 7, a tree suddenly fell and hit a moving BMW on Lane 154 of Siwei Road, causing 3 people in the car to be temporarily trapped. Fortunately, they were rescued with no serious injuries and did not require medical treatment.
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Reported 11 months ago
藝人唐治平近日因母親被發現陳屍社區頂樓而引發關注，拒絕認屍卻以孝順聞名，房東透露他工作收入全交給母親，認為唐治平本不像外界所見，計畫搬到中國或美國居住。唐仍否認母親身份但表擔心，擬報失蹤人口且同意驗DNA，坦言擔心母親下落。
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Reported 11 months ago
The mother of Liang Jianhou, who grew up in a poor farming family in Chiayi, Taiwan, was recently exposed for the first time, revealing the childhood struggles of the now billionaire CEO. Liang Jianhou's mother shared the hardships of raising seven children, including Liang, and the difficulties they faced, such as borrowing rice to cook meals. Despite these challenges, Liang Jianhou has succeeded in becoming a billionaire CEO, while his mother still resides in their renovated old home in Chiayi. The article details the family's journey from poverty to success, with Liang Jianhou remembered for his hard work and dedication.
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Reported 11 months ago
The highly anticipated Jacky Cheung concert scheduled to take place from June 7th to 9th in Taipei, Taiwan, has been cancelled due to the singer being diagnosed with a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The organizers have announced refund and compensation plans for ticket holders. Options include transferring tickets to the 2025 Taipei concert, refunding ticket costs, and providing compensation for transportation and accommodation expenses for those who applied for refunds. Detailed instructions and deadlines for the refund process are specified, along with contact information for further inquiries.
Source: YAHOO