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PA Media: UK NewsHumza Yousaf’s future hinges on tight vote as Greens back no-confidence motion
The SNP leader dramatically brought the powersharing deal to an end on Thursday morning.
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Regional District Board: Erosion protection, wildfire preparation, recycling program
Regional District of Fraser-Fort George directors approved a local contractor to implement riverbank erosion protection along the Dore River, hired consultants for a community wildfire resilience plan, and approved a $500,000 loan to The Exploration Place museum at their April 18th board meeting. Loan to Museum Society After some contention, the board approved a $500,000 loan to the Fraser-Fort George Museum Society to operate The Exploration Place, a museum in Prince George. The loan is to be r
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Boyfriend’s advice leads woman to big Powerball win in Maryland. ‘Has to be a glitch’
“He always says, ‘Just play. It’s only a couple of bucks.’”
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This Tool Is the Secret to Lump-Free Pasta Sauce
Our test kitchen swears by this tool for luscious Alfredo sauce, gravies, and more.
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Conservative news site Gateway Pundit files for bankruptcy
The Gateway Pundit, a far-right news site, filed for bankruptcy Wednesday, following litigation by election workers and others who faced harassment after the site made false claims that the 2020 U.S. election was stolen. Gateway Pundit founder Jim Hoft said in a statement that the bankruptcy filing was the result of "progressive liberal lawfare attacks" meant to "silence" his company. Hoft said the Gateway Pundit would continue to publish during its bankruptcy.
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18-year-old Bowie High School student shot, killed by another student in Texas, police say
Etavion Barnes, an 18-year-old student at James Bowie High School in Arlington, Texas, was shot to death on campus by one of his peers, police say.
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Long-term disruption coming to District recycling
Residents of the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George will be left without recycling services for at least a few months as of May 31st. Cascades, the contractor currently providing recycling services for the District, will no longer provide recycling bins for transfer stations after this date. “We recognize the situation is not ideal, so we are working with Recycle BC to minimize the disruption for residents,” said Manager of External Relations Renee McCloskey. “If people have the ability to
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This unique styling brush makes hair 'soft and shiny' — and it's on sale on Amazon
After “soft and shiny” hair? This straightening brush promises to deliver, and in way less time than your flat iron.
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Amazon Prime Video to exclusively stream two NHL seasons in Canada
Amazon Prime subscribers in Canada will be able to access the broadcasts along with match analyses and coverage, according to a joint statement by Rogers and the NHL. Financial details of the two-year deal were not disclosed.
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Drake threatened with legal action by Tupac Shakur's estate
The late rapper's estate is threatening to sue the Hotline Bling hitmaker for using an AI-generated version of Shakur's voice in his recent Kendrick Lamar diss track. In a cease-and-desist letter, lawyer Howard King called on Drake to remove the track from all platforms within 24 hours. If he does not confirm his cooperation by noon on Thursday, the estate will "pursue all of its legal remedies" against him. "The estate is deeply dismayed and disappointed by your unauthorised use of Tupac's voice and personality," King writes in his letter, reports Billboard.
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Lawmaker charged with burglary claims she was checking on elderly relative – by climbing through window dressed in black
Nicole Mitchell said that she was checking on a ‘loved one’ and also retrieving her father’s ashes
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High mortgage rates hang around, reaching 7.17%
Both first-time and repeat homebuyers felt the sting of higher rates this week, as rates for the popular 30-year fixed mortgage hit 7.17%, per Freddie Mac.
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Rwanda Bill has ‘chilling effect’ on trafficking victims coming forward – Long
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s controversial Bill became law on Thursday.
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Former SNP council leader appears in court charged with sexual offences
Jordan Linden faces 17 ‘non-recent’ charges, alleged to have taken place ‘at various locations in Scotland’.
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Future of Scottish FM Humza Yousaf hangs in balance as Greens back no confidence motion
The Scottish Green Party will join with rival MSPs to back a no confidence motion in First Minister Humza Yousaf next week, after the SNP kicked its coalition partners out of government. Mr Yousaf announced his plan to cut ties with the Greens earlier on Thursday, following a bitter row over the SNP's climbdown on climate targets. Both Labour and the Liberal Democrats agreed to back the motion, with its success hanging on whether Green Party MSPs joined the attack to give SNP critics a majority in Holyrood.
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How we test meal kits
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How the Carolina Hurricanes made NHL history with Game 2 empty-net heroics vs. Islanders
In winning Game 2 of their NHL playoff series against the Islanders, the Hurricanes made a little bit of league history in the process.
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Life after TikTok: Why ban would be buzz kill for viral beekeeper
A new law provides a pathway to ban the popular app in the US. Here's a look at what it could mean for creators.
- Kansas City Star
Dad beat 3-year-old daughter with wooden backscratcher before she died, feds say
“Ariana was a happy baby girl, who always had a smile,” the North Dakota girl’s obituary said.
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‘That’s crap’: Republican Senators on Caitlin Clark’s WNBA salary
‘I don’t think there’ll ever be too many women athletes who will make like the stars,’ said Senator Tommy Tuberville