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TJ Hockenson stepped up in the absence of multiple Lions offensive skill players, but it wasn't enough as Detroit fell 48-45 to Seattle. Jeanna Trotman reports from Ford FIeld.
TJ Hockenson stepped up in the absence of multiple Lions offensive skill players, but it wasn't enough as Detroit fell 48-45 to Seattle. Jeanna Trotman reports from Ford FIeld.
Puerto Rico’s National Guard was deployed to help fight a large fire at a landfill in the U.S Virgin Islands that has been burning for more than a week and which has forced schools and businesses to close, officials said Friday. Helicopters swooped down to gather seawater and help battle the blaze at the Bovoni landfill on the island of St. Thomas, which prompted U.S. Virgin Islands Gov. Albert Bryan to declare a state of emergency this week. Puerto Rico’s National Guard said it supplied 60,000 gallons (227,000 liters) of water during its mission.
Labour has pledged to change the law so every big tax and spend decision is analysed by Britain’s fiscal watchdog to avoid repeats of Liz Truss’s “disastrous mistakes”.
Lorde is opening up in an emotional letter she shared with her fans on social media.
Democratic chair of powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee is subject of lengthy federal probe
Learning to co-exist with a swooping owl in a “very animal-friendly” Chapel Hill neighborhood that’s been known to re-home copperheads.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Some names are just the wurst. Just four months after announcing that the hot dog-shaped Wienermobile was changing its name to the Frankmobile, the distinctive wiener on wheels is reverting to the original. Oscar Mayer, which has several of the vehicles, announced Wednesday on Instagram that the Frankmobile is toast. The Wienermobile rides again. The name change announced by The Kraft Heinz Company in May was meant to pay homage to the brand's 100% beef franks and their new
NINGBO, China — Alexa Gray had 20 attack points to lead Canada to a 3-1 win over Ukraine on Friday at the women's volleyball Olympic qualification tournament. Gray added one block point and three aces in the 25-22, 23-25, 25-12, 25-11 victory as Canada improved to 3-2. "It was very slow start for us today," said Canada head coach Shannon Winzer. "We didn’t play great volleyball the first two sets and were playing catch-up a lot of the time. But by the third we made some changes and with some tou
World renowned artist Yayoi Kusama is continuing her collaborative partnership with Louis Vuitton,...
The 30-year-old, who has not played in public since he won the world crown in April, had been scheduled to lead the Chinese team
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is “at the cusp” of a historic breakthrough leading to a peace agreement with Saudi Arabia. In an address to the U.N. General Assembly on Friday, Netanyahu said “peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia will truly create a new Middle East.” The U.S. has been seeking to broker an agreement in which Saudi Arabia would normalize relations with Israel in exchange for a U.S. defense pact, aid in developing a civilian nuclear program and progress toward creating a Palestinian state.
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s government has approved the purchase of U.S.-made Stryker combat vehicles to modernize the country’s land forces and bring them in line with NATO standards. The decision, announced Friday by the government’s press office, followed the approval by the U.S. State Department of the sale of 183 Stryker vehicles and related gear to Bulgaria for an estimated cost of $1.5 billion. “The aim of the project is for Bulgaria to achieve interoperability with the NATO allies,
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s ugly week is getting a bit of a reprieve, and stocks are holding steadier on Friday, but it’s still heading for its worst week in six months. The S&P 500 was 0.2% higher in early trading, coming off an ugly slide caused by the stock market’s growing understanding that interest rates likely won’t come down much anytime soon. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 3 points, or less than 0.1%, at 34,066, as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.4
A United Methodist Church court acquitted a California bishop Friday of all charges in the first trial of one of the church’s bishops in nearly a century. Bishop Minerva Carcaño, the first Latina bishop in the denomination and a prominent voice on behalf of immigrants, faced four charges of violating church law. Among other particulars, the prosecution alleged Carcaño retaliated against clergy and staff who challenged her decisions and that she took actions or allowed them to be taken while sidestepping committees and other staff that should have been consulted about decisions.
Two Virginia Beach parents have filed a lawsuit seeking to force their local school system to adopt Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s new model policies for the treatment of transgender students. The lawsuit, filed on the parents' behalf by the conservative-leaning Cooper and Kirk law firm, alleges that local school boards must adopt the policies adopted earlier this year by the Youngkin administration.
MIDWESTERN ONTARIO – Sandy Greer is upset about what she is calling a “resurgence of racism” in Canada, and she wants to do something about it. The former journalist and filmmaker spent years learning how to be a good Indigenous ally. She decided to re-release her 1998 film, Soop on Wheels, to keep the truth about residential schools out there and to keep fulfilling a promise she made to Everett Soop, the subject of her film. The film is the story of Soop, an Indigenous journalist, cartoonist an
The 50-year-old, originally from Ethiopia, was arrested last month and could face the death penalty if convicted of espionage
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CHESLEY – Natalie Mehra, executive director of the Ontario Health Coalition, paid a visit to the Chesley hospital site for a brief press conference the morning of Friday, Sept. 15. Mehra joined Brenda Scott, chair of Chesley Hospital Community Support and co-chair of Grey Bruce Health Coalition’s small and rural hospital caucus, for an in-person meeting at the hospital, and a number of others from across the province for a virtual meeting about concerns over hospital emergency room closures. “Ch
Kerry Washington has spoken out about her eating disorder, saying the mental health condition was “beyond my control”. The 46-year-old actress has recounted her past traumas and "body hatred" in her upcoming memoir Thicker Than Water. “The body dysmorphia, the body hatred, it was beyond my control and really led me to feeling like I need help from somebody and something bigger than me or I am in trouble, because I don’t know how to live with this," the Scandal star continued.
Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou has insisted his side's performance is more important than the result in Sunday's north London derby, as he vowed not to abandon his ultra-attacking approach against Arsenal. "We’re five games in, I understand that for many people, they will see this as our first real test and I get that," Postecoglou said. "Either way, irrespective of the outcome, I’d say the performance will be my biggest measure but knowing we have still got a long way to go."