Many lockdown restrictions in England have lifted, allowing people to hug, dine indoors, attend the theatres and travel to some countries. But some warn of reopening risks because of the spread of the COVID-19 variant first found in India.
An American Airlines flight attendant was indicted Thursday after authorities said he tried to secretly record video of a 14-year-old girl using an airplane bathroom last September. Police have also alleged that Estes Carter Thompson III, 36, of Charlotte, North Carolina, had recordings of four other girls using lavatories on an aircraft where he worked. Thompson was indicted on one count of attempted sexual exploitation of children and one count of possession of images of child sexual abuse depicting a prepubescent minor.
An Unfinished Journey part of the 2024 Hot Docs Festival documents four women who resettled in Canada After the 2021 Taliban take over in Afghanistan.
IGNACE — Residents and property owners began voting just after midnight Friday on whether they support Ignace moving forward as a potential host community for a nuclear waste repository. Online and in-person, individuals aged 16 and over may cast a ballot on whether the township should “continue participating in the process.” A consulting firm will use the results as data for a report to Ignace council on the degree of “community willingness.” Laura Tanguay, a doctoral candidate in environmental
The top overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft described his look for the big night as "subtle" and "classy"
At a press conference on Friday, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin responded to a question about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's desire for more Patriot missile systems to defend against Russia's invasion. Austin said that Ukraine needs other systems as well and cautioned against focusing on the Patriot missile system as a "silver bullet" for the country's defense.
OTTAWA — A global treaty to end plastic waste can be ambitious and successful without firm caps on plastic production, which are hard to design and harder to get agreement on, Canada's environment minister said Friday. Negotiators from 175 nations are in Ottawa trying to solidify some of the details of such a treaty, which is supposed to be finalized this fall in Korea. A cap on plastics is among the most contentious items on the table. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said there's a need
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — As Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming opens for the busy summer season, wildlife advocates are leading a call for a boycott of the conservative ranching state over laws that give people wide leeway to kill gray wolves with little oversight. The social media accounts of Wyoming's tourism agency are being flooded with comments urging people to steer clear of the Cowboy State amid accusations that a man struck a wolf with a snowmobile, taped its mouth shut and showed off the
Ben Habib was speaking at an event in Co Down alongside Ann Widdecombe and Baroness Hoey.
Perhaps the biggest blow for Oregon State in recent weeks was the departure of running back Damien Martinez, who had previously pledged his loyalty to the Beavers. Twelve players from Washington State's men's basketball team that went to the NCAA Tournament this past season for the first time since 2008 have entered the portal.
Gang used WhatApp group called ‘Sunshine and lollipops’ to co-ordinate money laundering between the UK and Dubai
ATIKOKAN – The Mercury Avenue culvert is almost fully repaired. The Town of Atikokan declared a state of emergency last May after a storm caused the culvert’s failure and washed out a 15-metre section of roadway. “This declaration empowers the municipality to take swift and decisive action to protect public safety and allocate the necessary resources to address the situation,” the announcement stated. Nearly one year later, the new culvert’s installation is all but completed and Mercury Avenue i
The latest draft of Alberta's elementary school social studies curriculum is out, with revisions that integrate more Indigenous perspectives and a focus on critical thinking.The third iteration of kindergarten to Grade 6 social studies content comes after the province took the curriculum back to the drawing board in the wake of backlash over a 2021 draft, with critics saying it was age-inappropriate and culturally exclusive.The government subsequently did a new round of consultations with the pu
NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says he’s hopeful the Federal Reserve can bring down inflation without causing a recession but wouldn’t rule out more troubling possibilities, such as stagflation. In an interview with The Associated Press at a Chase branch opening in The Bronx, Dimon said he remained “cautious” about the U.S. economy and said inflation may be stickier for longer and that “stagflation is on the list of possible things” that could happen to the U.S. economy. “You sho
Hollyoaks teased a dramatic downfall for Carter Shepherd after he was exposed ahead of the village’s Pride Festival.
The disgraced former NFL star previously revealed he had been diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer last year
She called 911 3 times on her partner, then disappeared. As he awaits trial, a family's desperate search for their daughter nears its fifth month.
Arizona is launching a 'blue envelope' program that is aimed at helping autistic drivers better navigate what to do when being contacted by an officer.
Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday asked a federal court in Virginia to reject a U.S. government lawsuit accusing the advertising and search company of anticompetitive practices in the online advertising marketplace. The government, which filed the ad tech lawsuit in January 2023 along with eight states, accused the company of abusing its dominance of the digital advertising business and argued that it should be forced to sell its ad manager suite. Google’s online advertising network, which includes ad manager, brought in 12% of the company’s revenue in 2021.
Michael Bisping advises UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev to focus on his division.
Sacramento County conducts roughly 14,000 inspections of food facilities each year.
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