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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Flunked’ On Netflix, Where A Small-Time Criminal Is Sent Undercover As A High School Math Teacher

In the new French comedy Flunked, a small-time con artist is sent by a police detective to go undercover as a high school math teacher, in order to flush out the son of a drug and arms kingpin. But as soon as the con artist arrives at the school, things get complicated.

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Federal officials charge US soldier with using inside info to win $400K bet on Maduro’s capture

Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, far right, listens as his defense attorney, Barry Pollack, center, addresses Judge Alvin Hellerstien (not pictured), as Maduro’s wife Cilia Flores, far left, looks on. Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Manhattan federal court inNew York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)

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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘After The Flood’ Season 2 On BritBox, Where More Murders Affect A Yorkshire Town That Has Been Suffering From Natural Disasters

The first season of BritBox‘s After The Flood was all over the place, trying to cram a climate-change disaster story into a murder mystery that included corrupt cops. It was a lot and not all of it worked. The second season takes place a year after the events of the first.

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NYC wigmaker who fatally mowed down mom, 2 daughters will face trial in family’s lawsuit – after judge didn’t buy her ‘medical emergency’ excuse

A wigmaker who admitted to fatally mowing down a Brooklyn mom and her two daughters will stand trial in a wrongful death lawsuit from the victims’ family — after a judge on Thursday rejected her long-shot bid to skirt responsibility for the crash.

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Falcons’ James Pearce Jr. will enter pretrial intervention program to resolve felony charges against ex-girlfriend Rickea Jackson

Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. has agreed to enter a pretrial intervention program which his attorneys say will allow him to resolve three felony charges stemming from what police called a domestic dispute on Feb. 7 with his ex-girlfriend Rickea Jackson, a WNBA player.

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LBy Laura Lavelle

Laura Lavelle is a multiplatform journalist, based in the Brisbane newsroom. She started her career in regional Queensland as a TV reporter and producer in Mackay, Bundaberg and Toowoomba before joining the ABC in 2022. Laura has a keen interest in stories about crime and justice and the Australian Defence Force. Yo…

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