Maureen Ann Hiwatig Montagne, an accomplished Filipino-American beauty queen, won The Miss Globe title in 2021, representing the Philippines. Born in Chandler, Arizona, she has held various titles, including Miss Eco Philippines in 2018 and a semifinalist in Miss USA 2015. She is celebrated for her success in several national and international pageants.
Anderson, South Carolina teacher Nicole Callaham accused of grooming teenage boy
Nicole Callaham of Anderson, South Carolina has surrendered herself to authorities. She was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor, three counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor, four counts of unlawful conduct toward a child and eight counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor.
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ICE arrests 9 Laotian men, 2 Thai men in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Nine Laotian men and two Thai men were arrested by ICE agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota in June 2025. The suspects are accused of various crimes including criminal sexual conduct.
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El Salvador’s Rene Escobar arrested in Omaha, Nebraska by HSI agents
Rene Saul Escobar Ochoa, 30, of El Salvador has been arrested. While he was wanted in the country, he illegally resided in the United States. https://twitter.com/ICEgov/status/1943080402513441200 Rene Escobar Escobar is a member of Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), an international criminal gang that originated in Los Angeles, California, USA. He allegedly gave orders to fellow gang members to commit … Continue reading El Salvador’s Rene Escobar arrested in Omaha, Nebraska by HSI agents
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Jason Momoa, Jason Statham in ‘Fast X: Part 2’ cast with Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Sung Kang, Ludacris
"Fast X", the 10th film in the "Fast & Furious" franchise, premiered in Rome on May 12, 2023, and was released in the U.S. on May 19, 2023. A sequel, "Fast X: Part 2", is in development for April 2027, directed by Louis Leterrier, with Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson returning as producers.
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Marianela Ancheta crowns Miss Universe Cuba 2025 Lina Luaces in Hialeah, Florida
Marianela Ancheta was crowned Miss Universe Cuba 2024 in Miami on September 26, 2024. She later crowned Lina Luaces as her successor on July 8, 2025. Luaces will represent Cuba at Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand. The event featured 18 candidates and various awards, celebrating beauty and talent.
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13 things about Miss Universe Cuba 2024 Marianela Ancheta
Marianela Ancheta Rodriguez is a Cuban entrepreneur, model, and beauty queen residing in Miami. She represented Cuba in Miss Universe and has traveled extensively worldwide. Additionally, she has participated in various events and was honored as Miss Universe Cuba 2024. Recently, she finished in the Top 30 at Miss Universe 2024.
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Bea Millan-Windorski crowns Miss Earth USA 2025 Haley Grace Poe in Washington DC
Beatrice "Bea" Millan-Windorski, of Filipino descent, won the Miss Earth USA 2024 title, representing Wisconsin. She later crowned Haley Grace Poe as her successor on July 6, 2025. Millan-Windorski also competed internationally, placing third at Miss Earth 2024. The event highlighted the pageantry's continuing legacy since its inception in 2011.
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Nigeria’s Ehis Lawrence Akhimie pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit mail, wire fraud
Ehis Lawrence Akhimie, a 41-year-old Nigerian, confessed to leading an international inheritance fraud scheme that targeted over 400 elderly Americans, defrauding them of more than $6 million. Akhimie's co-conspirators received various prison sentences. He awaits sentencing and could face up to 20 years in prison for his crimes.
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13 things about Miss Universe 1954 Miriam Stevenson
Miriam Jacqueline Stevenson Breckenridge, a beauty queen from South Carolina, won Miss USA 1954 and was a finalist in Miss America 1954. Born in 1933, she studied at Lander College and later hosted television shows. She had two marriages and three children. Miriam turned 92 on July 4, 2025, and is notable for her achievements in pageantry.
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