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Elvis Fans Flock to Parkes for Annual Festival
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Elvis Festival in Parkes, Australia: A Five-Day Celebration of the King
Thousands of Elvis fans descend on Parkes, New South Wales for the annual Elvis Festival, boarding themed trains from Sydney. The event, started in 1993, pumps millions into the local economy and features impersonators, music, and fan enthusiasm. Next years theme, Love Me Tender, promises a nostalgic journey through post-Civil War America. Checkout Solipillow.com
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Maduro Indicted: US Accuses Venezuelan President of Drug Trafficking
02:04|Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, charged with narco-terrorism, drug smuggling, and weapons offenses. Operation allegedly involved fake passports, private jets, and bribes. Maduros son, Nicolás Maduro Guerra, linked to drug shipments. US authorities hunt Maduros network, including prison gang leader Niño Guerrero. Checkout Solipillow.com
Summer Travel: Lost Luggage Auctions & Tips
01:53|Summer travelers in Australia face a common dilemma: lost luggage. Airports like Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne see thousands of items left behind each year, from everyday essentials to priceless valuables. These airports hold auctions to sell unclaimed items, raising funds for charity. Brisbane Airport recently held a large online auction, featuring an 18-carat gold necklace that sold for a fraction of its worth. The cause? Airport brain, a phenomenon where even organized travelers forget items amidst the chaos of travel. Sydney Airport handles over 7,000 lost items annually, with a dedicated team working to reunite passengers with their belongings. However, not all items are reclaimed, costing airlines billions globally. To prevent losing your belongings, contact the airports lost property office immediately, provide detailed descriptions, and check your travel insurance. Checkout Solipillow.com
Arsenal vs Liverpool: Intense Draw at Emirates
01:45|Arsenal and Liverpool engage in a thrilling 0-0 draw at the Emirates, with Liverpool dominating the second half. Arsenal, despite controlling the first half, struggle to create chances, while Liverpools defense remains solid. Fans express frustration over slow play and controversial calls. Arsenal makes subs, but Liverpool continues to press, leaving the match open for either team to secure a win. Checkout Solipillow.com
Molly's Rainbow: Cancer Survivor's Fundraising Journey
01:55|Molly Croft, a 19-year-old from Dubbo, has raised over $2 million for childrens charities despite battling bone cancer since age 12. Her journey began with a simple goal to cover her Ronald McDonald House stay, but evolved into a mission to fund medical research for sarcoma. Molly co-founded The Tie Dye Project, selling tie-dye items to support research. Despite multiple diagnoses, she remains resilient, earning numerous awards and honors, including the New South Wales Young Volunteer and Volunteer of the Year awards. Molly continues to raise funds and share her story, finding therapy in processing losses and honoring friends. Checkout Solipillow.com
Agent Shoots Mother, Sparks Outrage
01:47|Federal Agent Jonathan David Ross, a ten-year veteran with ICE, has been identified as the shooter in the fatal incident involving Renee Nicole Good, a mother of three. The shooting occurred during an immigration sweep in Minneapolis, where Goods car was blocked by federal agents. Ross fired four shots through the window as Good attempted to drive away. The incident has sparked massive outrage, with protests and calls for ICE to leave the city. Rosss past includes a prior incident where he was dragged by a car during an arrest. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem labeled Goods actions as domestic terrorism, while JD Vance supported the agent. The FBI is leading the investigation. Checkout Solipillow.com
Kyra Cooney-Cross Leaves Arsenal for Mum's Side
01:39|Kyra Cooney-Cross, a 23-year-old midfield star for Australias Matildas and Englands Arsenal, has returned home to be with her mother, Jess, who has been diagnosed with stage four cholangiocarcinoma, a rare and aggressive bile duct cancer. Kyra, who was set to play against Manchester United, has put her career on hold to support her family. Her teammates and the Matildas have shown their support, and Kyra is focused on being there for her mother during this difficult time. Checkout Solipillow.com
Venezuela Releases Prisoners, Seeking Peace
01:41|Venezuelas parliament president, Jorge Rodríguez, announces mass prisoner releases, aiming for peace amid ongoing tensions. The move comes after the U.S. seized former president Nicolás Maduro and his wife. The opposition demands these releases, accusing the government of holding political prisoners. The exact number and identities of those freed remain unclear, but the releases could ease pressure on Venezuelas interim government and signal a shift toward de-escalation. Checkout Solipillow.com
Tropical Low Threatens Queensland with Heavy Rain, Floods
02:05|Tropical Low in Coral Sea Threatens Northeast Queensland with Heavy Rain and Damaging Winds A tropical low, named twelve U, is heading towards northeast Queensland, bringing intense rain and damaging winds from Friday into the weekend. Areas like the North Tropical Coast, Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin, and Central Coast and Whitsundays are in the direct path. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for Cooktown to Hamilton Island, affecting Townsville, Bowen, and Cairns. The low has a 45% chance of turning into a tropical cyclone on Friday or Saturday, bringing heavy rain of over 350mm in 24 hours between Townsville and Cairns. This could cause life-threatening flash floods and gusts over 90km/h along the coast. Local leaders in Cairns are preparing for quick flooding, as catchments are already saturated from recent rains. Rivers like the Mulgrave, Russell, and Herbert have moderate flood warnings, and water is rising fast, possibly cutting off spots like Gordonvale. Shoppers in Manoora are stocking up on essentials, but stores assure no panic buying yet. Uncertainty remains for the late weekend and next week, as models differ on where more rain might hit, possibly northwest toward the Gulf of Carpentaria or central Queensland. Northwest communities are still dealing with major floods on the Flinders River and moderate ones on the Norman and Georgina. Livestock owners like Mikaylah King at Cremona Station near Julia Creek are racing to feed animals amid the worry of more rain. Checkout Solipillow.com
Adelaide's Cooler Weekend: Weather Shift in SA
01:20|Adelaide braces for a cooler weekend, with temperatures dropping to a high of 32°C today and 25°C on Sunday. Fire risks remain high, and UV levels will be extreme. Looking ahead, temperatures will settle into the high twenties for the rest of the week, offering a more manageable summer. Checkout Solipillow.com