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Man Who Faked Kayaking Death and Fled U.S. Gets 89-Day Jail Sentence

The sentence matched the period last year when the authorities believed Ryan Borgwardt had drowned in a Wisconsin lake.

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Ryan Borgwardt, left, in court in Green Lake County, Wis., on Tuesday. He pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge for having led the authorities to believe he had drowned while kayaking in August 2024.
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U.S. Pilot Stranded in Antarctica Says It’s ‘Isolating and Lonely’

Ethan Guo, a content creator, said that he has been effectively trapped at a Chilean base since June. The authorities had said he landed there without permission.

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An aircraft lands at the Chilean military base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva on King George Island in 2014.
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Adidas Apologizes After Mexico Criticizes Oaxacan-Inspired Shoe

Willy Chavarria, the designer of the shoe, also apologized after Mexican officials leveled accusations of cultural appropriation.

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Designed by Willy Chavarria, the Adidas Oaxaca Slip-On resembles a huarache, the traditional sandal made by Zapotec artisans in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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