ATHENS, Alabama – Amid the tide of mass shootings that have become chillingly common in America, the reality of the nation’s staggering murder rate can often be seen most clearly in the deaths that never make the national news. Take this weekend in Chicago. On Monday, a rooftop shooter opened fire on the crowd gathered […]

LONDON (AP) — The head of the FBI and the head of Britain’s national intelligence agency sounded the alarm Wednesday about the Chinese government, warning business leaders that Beijing is determined to steal their technology for competitive gain. FBI Director Christopher Wray reaffirmed earlier concerns by denouncing hacking operations and economic espionage by China, as […]

Gaultois, the Netherlands – The residents of a former fishing village along Newfoundland’s remote southern coast are considering packing up and leaving everything behind, forever. Residents of Gaultois, NL, have indicated to the province that they would like to be resettled through the province’s community relocation program, a controversial government-run practice with roots in the […]

As Manitoba began to ease its COVID-19 restrictions, Winnipegger residents slowly began to return to the office, a process that continues today. While companies are happy to see employees return to their desks, there’s one group that isn’t so thrilled about it: their pets. After, in many cases, more than two years of people working […]

Questions about what would motivate the twin brothers to walk into a British Columbia bank dressed in bulletproof vests and prepared for a shootout remain unanswered, but a criminologist sees similarities to two other young men who terrorized Canadians in 2019. Professor Robert Gordon, of Simon Fraser University’s school of criminology, said there were parallels […]

OTTAWA—Shockwaves reverberated across the battleground that is the Conservative Party leadership race Wednesday after Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown was ousted from the race in a move he says proves that rival Pierre Poilievre has a solution. But Poilievre’s campaign didn’t hold back either, as he detailed a long list of previous allegations of wrongdoing against […]

Theater owners shout “Despicable!” to the hordes of well-dressed, banana-wielding teenagers showing up at theaters to see the latest minions movie. People’s TikTok feeds have been invaded by videos of young men dressed in suits and carrying the yellow fruit, walking into theaters to watch. Minions: The Rise of Gru. Read more: $350K raised for […]

Ryan Somes and Anthea Stanley, by most standards, lived successful lives in Toronto. With two children under the age of six, the couple owned a home in the city’s Trinity Bellwoods neighborhood and held high-level positions in the financial industry. However, Somes said something felt wrong. “I felt like I was on groundhog day,” Somes […]

From the streets of Poland to the crowds in Argentina, Mexico, and most recently the United States following the overturning of Roe v. Wade, abortion rights protests have one thing in common: the color green. Green flags, snapping in the air. Green scarves, green scarves, green shirts. Green smoke, billowing in clouds through packed crowds […]

Ryan Somes and Anthea Stanley, by most standards, lived successful lives in Toronto. With two children under the age of six, the couple owned a home in the city’s Trinity Bellwoods neighborhood and held high-level positions in the financial industry. However, Somes said something felt wrong. “I felt like I was on groundhog day,” Somes […]

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports NHL Montreal Canadians Inside Out Hockey Hockey Not only does the home team have the first overall pick, but the Montreal Canadiens enter the draft with 14 picks. Author of the article: Pat Hickey • Montreal Gazette Here’s NHL Central Scouting’s report on the presumed No. 1 pick in the draft, […]

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon hopes to start repatriating Syrian refugees within months despite objections from the United Nations and human rights groups, a minister said in an interview Wednesday. Lebanon has one of the highest numbers of refugees per capita in the world and is currently home to more than 1 million Syrians who fled […]

The majority of Canadians who bought a home or renewed a mortgage preferred the lower initial cost of a variable rate over the peace of mind of a fixed loan in the second half of 2021, according to a new report released Wednesday. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC) said in its semi-annual report on […]

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Global hunger is on the rise in 2021, with about 2.3 billion people facing moderate or severe difficulty getting enough to eat, and that was before the war in Ukraine, which led to spikes in the cost of food. cereals, fertilizers and energy. according to a UN report released on Wednesday. […]

JERUSALEM (AP) — A key witness in former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial has testified that her billionaire boss ordered her to deliver champagne, cigars and expensive jewelry to the then-Israeli prime minister in a scandal at the center of the country’s political crisis. . Expensive gifts lavished on the former Israeli leader by […]

PAMPLONA, Spain – Thousands of revelers erupted in celebration on Wednesday when the traditional “chupinazo” firework was lit to kick off the San Fermin running of the bulls festival in the Spanish city of Pamplona, ​​ending a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. . The rain did nothing to dampen the atmosphere as the […]

GAME DAY: BC Lions at Ottawa Redblacks BC Lions (2-0) at Ottawa Redblacks (0-2) FIVE THINGS TO WATCH: Jeremiah’s airshow Redblacks QB Jeremiah Masoli, who has thrown for 711 yards so far, will try to extend his passing streak 300-yard rusher through all three games of 2022. He has reached 300 yards in six of […]

From cutting back on screen time to keeping a bottle of eye drops handy, here’s how to relieve dry eye symptoms Created to As most of us have retired to our homes for the past two years, new research suggests that along with the drastic change in our daily routines came another ailment: dry eyes. […]

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine – Russian shelling has killed at least eight civilians in Ukraine over the past 24 hours and wounded 25 more, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday. Pro-Russian separatists said attacks by Ukrainian forces killed four civilians. Ukraine’s presidential office said Russian forces attacked cities and towns in the country’s southeast, with most of the civilian […]

CANAZEI, Italy (AP) — Conditions in the Italian Alps were too volatile Wednesday for search teams and dogs to work on the mountain where five people were still missing after a fatal avalanche over the weekend, authorities said. Seven people died after a huge chunk of a glacier calved on Sunday, sending an avalanche of […]

LONDON – A defiant British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, struggled to stay in power on Wednesday after the resignation of two top ministers and a host of junior officials, who said they could no longer serve under his scandal-plagued leadership. Johnson is known for his uncanny ability to bail out of tight spots, but a […]

Plan Your Route Before You Hit the Road: Your weekly roundup of Ontario road closures for new and ongoing construction in the Simcoe County area, including Barrie, Innisfil, Bradford and Orillia. Highway 11 Northbound between Highway 12 North Junction/Coldwater Road and Sundial Drive/Carlyon Line: one alternate lane closed until July 8 at 11:59 p.m. Northbound […]

Realtors in the Hamilton-Burlington area say they’re still seeing a cooling trend in the local residential home market as year-over-year sales figures fell for the third month in a row. In June, the Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported a 37.8% drop in overall sales activity in the region between 2021 and 2022, with the […]

Plan your trip before you hit the road: Your weekly roundup of Ontario road closures for new and ongoing construction in Toronto, including North York, Scarborough and Etobicoke. Northbound Highway 400 between Finch Avenue and Highway 7: Three alternate lanes closed until 9 a.m. July 10 Northbound 400 Freeway between Maple Leaf Drive and Canal […]

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Local Health Health Here’s your daily update with everything you need to know on the coronavirus situation in B.C. and around the world. Publishing date: Jul 06, 2022  •  5 minutes ago  •  10 minute read  •  Join the conversation Here’s your daily update with everything you need to know […]

LONDON (AP) — Embattled British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is fighting for his political future Wednesday, after two of his top cabinet ministers left their posts and a string of junior ministers resigned after months of political chaos. . Many opponents, including those within his own Conservative Party, have openly called for Johnson to leave. […]

Foreign ministers from the world’s largest nations are seeking to address Russia’s war in Ukraine and its impact on global food and energy security when they meet in Indonesia this week. However, instead of providing unity, the talks may well exacerbate existing divisions over the Ukraine conflict. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Russian Foreign […]

Aiden McCarthy’s photo was shared on Chicago-area social media groups in the hours after the 4th of July parade shooting in Highland Park, accompanied by pleas to help identify the 2-year-old boy who had been found in the bloody and lonely place and to meet. him with his family. On Tuesday, friends and authorities confirmed […]

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. – The man accused of killing seven people when he fired a hail of bullets at an Independence Day parade from a rooftop in suburban Chicago legally purchased the high-powered rifle used in the shooting and four other weapons, despite threats of violence, police said. Robert E. Crimo III was charged with […]

Breadcrumb Trail Links Letters Scenic Acres School was photographed on Thursday, May 26, 2022. Azin Ghaffari/Post Media article content Underfunding is at the root of educational problems Announcement 2 This ad has not been uploaded yet, but its article continues below. article content Re: Teacher departures threaten class size; Early Retirement, Stress Leaves Surge Amid […]