I'm in that weird spot where I feel so sorry for the lady in this story yet can't stop chuckling:
Japan woman pays for 'Russian astronaut' to return to Earth in alleged scamOTSU, S... moreI'm in that weird spot where I feel so sorry for the lady in this story yet can't stop chuckling:
Japan woman pays for 'Russian astronaut' to return to Earth in alleged scamOTSU, Shiga (Kyodo) -- Police are investigating whether a woman in central Japan was scammed into sending around 4.4 million yen ($30,000) to a person who claimed to be a Russian astronaut working at the International Space Station and needing money to return to Earth to marry her.
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The biggest news story here is the large amounts of damage from the fires that happened from the 6th through the 8th. There were 440,000+ acres burned, lives and homes lost, livest... moreThe biggest news story here is the large amounts of damage from the fires that happened from the 6th through the 8th. There were 440,000+ acres burned, lives and homes lost, livestock gone or severely injured and firefighters injured. Days later and the air still smells burned and gross.
Here is the quick overview with a short summary if you didn't catch the news when they were broadcasted...Sports: Both Steelers and Packers looks like being on fire and serious con... moreHere is the quick overview with a short summary if you didn't catch the news when they were broadcasted...Sports: Both Steelers and Packers looks like being on fire and serious contenders in the Super Bowl in February.Politics: The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is under attack. Priorities of the Reef over coal mining is subject of discussion.Entertainment: The successor to Trainspotting is soon to be shown in theatres all over the world. Will T2 be as great a success as its predecessor?Fashion: Next months the big fashion houses will have their fashion weeks.These was the news update brought to you with Sapphie live from aM. I wish you all a great day/night. Our hotline for breaking news, and/or other topics for later editions is open now, below in the comments. Thank you.End of today's themed questions. less