Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that FBI agents raided his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. Law enforcement officials did not immediately respond to requests for comment on Trump’s claims. The focus of the investigation was not immediately clear. Here is a look at some of the probes and lawsuits that Trump […]

Breadcrumb Trail Links World News Local news Victoria Police issued appeals to help find Scott Graham in English and Spanish on Monday. Officers here have been working with the Spanish police to support their investigation of missing persons. Author of the article: carla wilson • Victoria Times Settler A BC man is missing in Spain […]

NEW YORK – Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t Hurry Love,” “Heat Wave” and dozens of other hits and helped make Motown a staple record company of the 1990s 1960 and beyond. , he has died at the age of 81. Dozier’s death was confirmed […]

Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion His real gift to me came one sunny afternoon when I put my record player as close to my open window as I could get and blasted the Grease soundtrack. Australian actress and singer Olivia Newton-John at London’s Inn On The Park in 1978, the year Grease was released. She has […]

Serena Williams announced Tuesday she will be walking away from tennis after the U.S. Open. In an essay shared by Vogue, Williams wrote the decision to leave the sport wasn’t an easy one; and it’s certainly not a retirement. “I have never liked the word retirement,” Williams, 40, wrote. “It doesn’t feel like a modern word to me.” […]

NEW YORK – Saying “the countdown has begun,” 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams said Tuesday she is ready to step away from tennis so she can focus on having another child and her business interests, heralding the end of a race. that she transcends sport. In an essay published Tuesday by Fashion magazine, and […]

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — After declaring the decision final, a state court on Monday reversed course and reopened a lawsuit invalidating a protected area in the Brazilian Amazon. The judicial reversal is a setback for a rancher dubbed the worst perpetrator in the rainforest. The Mato Grosso state prosecutors’ office announced that it was […]

Dawn Barker was watching TV one day in 2017 when she felt the lump. “Actually, it seemed to have appeared out of nowhere,” he recalls. “I couldn’t figure out what the hell was going on. It was obviously a scary moment.” Barker, now 50, went to an outpatient clinic the next day and from there […]

EDMONTON—Andrea Skinner, a Toronto attorney with a background in inclusion and mental health, has become the first woman to lead Hockey Canada, becoming interim chair of the sport’s governing body’s board of directors. She replaces Michael Brind’Amour, who resigned on August 6, as Hockey Canada faces one of the biggest challenges since its founding in […]

JERUSALEM – Israeli troops killed three Palestinian militants and wounded dozens in a gun battle that broke out during an arrest raid in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on Tuesday. The shooting came a day after a ceasefire ended three days of clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group in […]

Copenhagen, Denmark – The leaders of Estonia and Finland want other European countries to stop issuing tourist visas to Russian citizens, saying they should not be able to vacation in Europe while the Russian government wages war in Ukraine. Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas wrote on Twitter on Tuesday that “visiting Europe is a privilege, […]

Even before the pandemic, Nicole Payette-Kyryluk had to work hard to make sure her medically fragile daughter had round-the-clock nursing care at home. But as COVID-19 pushes Ontario’s home-care system into an ever-deepening crisis, getting enough specialized nurses with the skills needed to keep Alexa alive has become a near daily struggle. The 10-year-old has […]

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STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Marine Corps General Michael Langley was sworn in as the top U.S. commander for Africa on Tuesday, spearheading U.S. military operations on a continent with some of the most active and dangerous insurgent groups and a relatively small footprint of the Pentagon. langley, who made history on Saturday when he became […]

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: Aug 09, 2022  •  5 minutes ago  •  18 minute read  •  Join the conversation Here’s your daily update with everything you need to know […]

THE ANGELS – Bert Fields, for decades the go-to lawyer for Hollywood celebrities including Tom Cruise, Michael Jackson, George Lucas and the Beatles, and as colorful a character as many of his clients, has died at the age of 93. Fields died Sunday at his home in Malibu, California, with his wife, art consultant Barbara […]

The leaders of Estonia and Finland want fellow European countries to stop issuing tourist visas to Russian citizens, saying they should not be able to take vacations in Europe while the government of Russia carries out a war in Ukraine. Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas wrote Tuesday on Twitter that “visiting Europe is a privilege, […]

Manila, Philippines – Former Philippine President Fidel Ramos was laid to rest at a state funeral on Tuesday, hailed as a former general who backed and then helped topple a dictatorship and became a champion of democracy and an able reformer in his poverty-stricken Asian country. Ramos died on July 31 at the age of […]

Last May, Toronto artist Charmaine, along with Haviah Mighty, made history as the first women to bring home the Juno Awards in rap categories: Charmaine’s “Bold” won rap single of the year, while Haviah Mighty won rap album/EP of the year for “Bolsa.” The moment felt long overdue – not a single woman in hip […]

What was supposed to be a stress-free move from home ownership to a luxury apartment rental has turned into an endless stream of issues, according to some residents of Old Oak Properties. There have been many issues, with little help from the company, since moving into the Mosaik building on 325 Sugarcreek Trail owned by […]

PINGTUNG, Taiwan – Taiwan warned on Tuesday that Chinese military exercises are not just a rehearsal for an invasion of the self-governing island, but also reflect ambition to control large swaths of the Western Pacific, as Taipei held its own exercises to underscore that it is ready to defend itself. . Angered by the recent […]

A Texas church performed “Hamilton” this weekend, but the team behind the Tony Award-winning production says it shouldn’t have happened. “‘Hamilton’ does not grant any amateur or professional licenses for any theatrical production and did not grant any to The Door Church,” Shane Marshall Brown, spokesman for “Hamilton,” said in a statement to CNN on […]

BAGHDAD – Shiites in Iraq, Lebanon and Pakistan sang, paraded and beat their chests on Tuesday as they marked Ashura, one of the most important dates in the religious calendar, which commemorates the martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson Hussein in the 7th century. Shiite symbols of piety and penance covered the major cities of […]

Taiwan warned Tuesday that Chinese military drills aren’t just a rehearsal for an invasion of the self-governing island but also reflect ambitions to control large swaths of the western Pacific, as Taipei conducted its own exercises to underscore it’s ready to defend itself. Angered by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s recent visit to Taiwan, China […]

Pride Montreal, the organization that runs the city’s annual celebration of LGBTQ communities, is conducting an internal investigation after it abruptly canceled the official Pride parade on Sunday. “Pride Montreal will release its review of the 2022 festival later this week,” Nathalie Roy, a spokeswoman for Pride Montreal, said in a statement Monday. The group […]

Sources close to the government’s proposed $5.3 billion dental care program say the Liberals are planning a temporary fix that involves giving money directly to patients to fulfill their promise to the NDP while they work on a permanent response. The Liberals promised the NDP a new dental care program for low- and middle-income families […]

No need to sit in traffic: the Ministry of Transportation has scheduled 36 closures in Peel on August 9 for roadworks on Highway 401, Highway 403, Highway 410, Highway 427 and the Queen Elizabeth Way. Highway 401 Eastbound between Derry Road and Highway 403: One alternate lane closed until 4 a.m. Aug. 12 Highway 401 […]

Condolences from Canadian politicians past and present poured out Monday as they learned of the death of Bill Graham, who served as foreign minister when the country decided not to join the US invasion of Iraq in 2003. “Mr. Graham will be remembered as a master negotiator and a skilled statesman who shared his love […]

Don’t get stuck in traffic: The Ministry of Transportation scheduled 53 closures in Toronto on August 9 for road works on Highway 400, Highway 401, Highway 404, Highway 409, Highway 427 and Queen Elizabeth Way. Northbound 400 Freeway between Jane Street and Canal Road: One alternate lane closed until 5 a.m. Aug. 12 Northbound 400 […]

The House of Commons transport committee is launching an investigation into airport delays and flight cancellations. The committee met virtually Monday and voted unanimously to move forward with a study on the delays. The committee will invite Transport Minister Omar Alghabra to testify and hold its first hearing late next week. Receive the best news […]