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Cricketer Ben Stokes’s House Burgled By Masked Robbers While Family Inside

England Test cricket captain Ben Stokes said Wednesday a masked gang had burgled his home when his family were inside while he was away in Pakistan for a recent tour. The 33-year-old said his family did not come to “any physical harm” but a number of “sentimental” items were taken. Stokes’s wife Claire and children Layton and Libby were in the house when the robbery took place during the second Test, with the all-rounder leading England in a match they eventually lost by 152 runs en route to a 2-1 series loss. “On the evening of Thursday 17th October a number of masked people burgled my home in the Castle Eden area in the North… Read More »Cricketer Ben Stokes’s House Burgled By Masked Robbers While Family Inside

Trump’s Election Stunt With Garbage Truck: “In Honour Of Kamala, Biden”

Donald Trump pulled an election stunt with a garbage truck Wednesday as the White House campaign was forced off-piste by muddled remarks from President Joe Biden about the Republican’s supporters that caused a headache for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. Harris had hoped to spend the day expanding on the final week “closing argument” she made at a huge Washington rally the night before — but found herself instead disavowing Biden’s remark that appeared to label Trump supporters “garbage.” Trump — who, unlike Harris, has recently called his political opponents “garbage” in public — was on hand to exploit the misstep with a photo op, climbing into a garbage truck at an airport in Wisconsin and… Read More »Trump’s Election Stunt With Garbage Truck: “In Honour Of Kamala, Biden”

Donald Trump’s Net Worth Doubled In October To $8 Billion

Former US President Donald Trump’s net worth has grown exponentially this month, increasing from under $4 billion at the start of October to $8 billion Tuesday. According to Forbes‘ real-time billionaires tracker, Mr Trump is now the 357th-wealthiest person in the world. His fortune swelled as his social media company’s shares reached their highest level since June 5. Trump Media & Technology Group closed up nearly 9% on Tuesday at $51.51. Trump Media’s share increase does not appear to be linked to the company’s financial performance; instead, it has moved with the odds of Mr Trump winning the election, according to Forbes.  Notably, most polls find the Republican leader and Vice President Kamala Harris virtually… Read More »Donald Trump’s Net Worth Doubled In October To $8 Billion