It took heavy machinery and serious manpower to pull more than 40 tonnes of waste from beneath the streets of a Cape Town neighbourhood.

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In a frantic bid to dispose of damaging evidence amid ongoing scrutiny of his relationship with the late child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a desperate President Donald Trump reportedly attempted to ...

Aaron Rodgers is apparently a big fan of uninterrupted sleep, and that has prompted an odd rule for his roommate, DK Metcalf. The two are sharing a dorm separated by a shared bathroom at Saint Vincent ...

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