Having lifted all anti-COVID measures (from mask mandates to mass testing), Quebec’s right-wing CAQ government has responded to the eruption of the pandemic’s seventh wave by stating it “has no intention of imposing” new public health restrictions.
Our expert bargain-hunters have found the best discounts on air fryers, vacuum cleaners and more for the last day of discounts
More homebuyers are backing out of deals, showing potential signs that the red hot housing market is cooling. Nationwide, about 60,000 agreements fell through in June, according to real estate firm Redfin. Las Vegas, New Orleans and many areas in Florida are among the most affected.
The Austin American-Statesman and KVUE published an edited compilation of videos from the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School. The footage shows the scene inside and outside the school, and from police body cameras. In one shot, an officer is seen getting hand sanitizer while the gunman is still a threat in the classroom.
Starbucks is closing 16 stores around the country because of repeated safety issues, including drug use and other disruptive behaviors that threaten staff. The coffee giant is closing…
As a wildfire continues to blaze at Yosemite National Park, more than 500 firefighters are battling flames in an effort to save the iconic sequoia trees. While flames have singed some of the sequoias, none have been destroyed so far. Progress is being made as firefighters contain the fire’s edge, however, they are concerned about it blowing out of control again.
"How a Mosquito Operates" is a (1912) animation by cartoonist and animation pioneer Winsor McCay. This 6-minute short is one of the earliest animations and was praised for being far ahead of its time. It's about a giant mosquito who pesters a poor old sleeping fellow. — Read the rest
Islamabad - Rights defenders are demanding an urgent inquiry into reported allegations that British special forces executed dozens of detainees and unarmed men in suspicious circumstances during anti-insurgency operations in Afghanistan a decade ago.
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I judge my friends by their taste in dogs.
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A Scarborough family was targeted twice in the span of two months before two men finally made away with their new Jeep Cherokee from their driveway.
What do Mars and Iceland have in common? These days, not so much. But more than 4.5 billion years ago, it's possible the Red Planet had a crust comparable to Iceland today. This discovery, hidden in the oldest martian fragments found on Earth, could provide information about our planet that was lost over billions of years of geological movement and could help explain why the Earth developed into a planet that sustains a broad diversity of life and Mars did not.
If you're in the market for a new phone, Amazon Prime Day is a great chance to score a deal.
Cheney: Trump attempted to contact Jan. 6 witness
China has started building what it calls “the world’s most far-reaching radar” in the country’s southwest – a facility that could also have a military purpose, an analyst warned.
Читать дальше...Temperatures could break a record of 38.7C as the heatwave continues.
As is usually the case, the internet wasted no opportunity to voice its expertise on the New England Patriots’ latest player transaction, following reports of the team dealing N’Keal Harry to the Chicago Bears on Tuesday. The Patriots will acquire a 2024 seventh-round pick from the Bears in the deal, according to NFL Network’s Mike […]
Читать дальше...Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss still lead the way.
The exhibition Hallyu! The Korean Wave will run from September 24 to June 25 2023.
The post showed Hague modelling a dress for PrettyLittleThing, where she is a creative director.
Members of Aslef on Croydon Tramlink will walk out on Wednesday and Thursday following similar action last month.
One of the fastest growing financial institutions in Nigeria , PatrickGold Micro Finance Bank, has launched a digital banking platform, GetriPay, to promote the ease of financial transactions for its customers. GetriPay, launched alongside GetriSave, promised a big boost in ease of fund transfer, bills payment, loan accessibility, savings and transaction rewards. In a statement
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Welcome to your cheat sheet to this year’s sale – from tower fans to lawn mowers and mattresses
A report by the Resolution Foundation and LSE found the incomes of the poorest UK households are 40% behind counterparts in similar economies.
The UK will become the first nation to produce a full map of its blue carbon stores.
