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Senators urge Southwest to give stranded flyers “significant monetary compensation”

Several Democratic senators are urging Southwest Airlines to compensate thousands of flyers whose flights were canceled during peak holiday travel, as the airline nixes the majority of flights on its schedule.  Passengers across the country are stranded, and in some cases, told it will be days or more than a …

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Mother and stepfather of missing 11

Police in North Carolina arrested the mother and stepfather of a missing 11-year-old girl as investigators expand the search across land and water.  On Saturday, the Cornelius Police Department announced the arrest of Diana Cojocari, 37, and Christopher Palmiter, 60, for failure to report the disappearance of their 11-year-old daughter …

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Feds warn of “staggering” sextortion scam that has targeted more than 3,000 minors

Washington — More than 3,000 teenagers and young boys have been blackmailed online in what federal law enforcement officials called a “staggering” sextortion scam that has been tied to more than a dozen suicides by minors who were lured into sending explicit images. In a briefing with reporters Monday, officials …

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