Earlier this year, the California state legislature authorized payments of up to $1,050 to help residents of the Golden State deal with inflation. According to the state's Franchise Tax Board, more than $5 billion has already gone out. If you're due a payment, but it doesn't come this month, don't worry -- particularly if you've changed your banking information since filing your 2020 tax return.
The United States on Wednesday called on all armed forces in Sudan to immediately cease attacks in al-Fashir, North Darfur, as Sudan's army battles the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for control of the vast north African country. In a statement, the U.S. State Department said it was "alarmed by indications of an imminent offensive" against the city by the RSF and its militias that would endanger civilians, including hundreds of thousands of displaced people. It also said it was troubled by RSF's reported razing of multiple villages west of al-Fashir as well as "indiscriminate" aerial bombing and humanitarian aid limits by Sudanese Armed Forces.
MPs have voted in favour of the government's Renters' Reform Bill - despite it including an indefinite delay to the end of no-fault evictions. A debate on the legislation ran throughout Wednesday afternoon, including around a new clause from the government which would hold off outlawing Section 21s until a review of the courts system had taken place. A Section 21 notice is the legal mechanism allowing landlords to evict tenants without providing a reason, which creates uncertainty for those who rent their homes.
The suspects allegedly took cash and a mobile phone from the victim in a McDonald’s parking lot and then fled the scene.
Federal fisheries officers patrolling for unauthorized elver fishing arrested five people from Maine last weekend in southwest Nova Scotia, adding to the evidence that groups from outside the province have flocked to local rivers to catch the lucrative juvenile eels.The Department of Fisheries and Oceans said in a news release Wednesday officers seized nearly 3½ kilograms of elvers during the arrests in the Meteghan area of Digby County, along with a vehicle and four nets. The department did not
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White got just 32 first place votes to Tyrese Maxey's 51, and trailed the Sixers star 319 to 305 in the overall vote tally.
During the 2024 Ag Expo there was, an event called ‘thinkAg: Career Fair hosted by Ag for Life where youth from Coalhurst, Kate Andrews School, Picture Butte, Cardston, W.R. Myers in Taber, and Warner School came to learn from professionals associated with the agriculture industry. During that event, Kayla Elliott, Relationship Manager in Agribuisness for AFSC in the Lethbridge branch office, and Tamara Ebelher, Relationship Manager for Lending with AFSC in the Taber branch office, spoke about c
More than 80 per cent of asylum seekers in Ireland cross into the country from the UK, an Irish government minister has said.
The U.S. will begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within "a few hours" after the passage of a long-stalled foreign aid package, President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday. In remarks from the White House, Biden said he had just signed the $95 billion package. "It was a difficult path [to my desk] and it should have been easier, and it should have gotten there sooner," Biden said of the legislation, which was first requested by the administration last fall and seemed all but dead due to GOP-led opposition in the House before the sudden reversal of Speaker Mike Johnson.
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The BC Wildfire Service has announced a five-month open fire ban covering much of the province's Interior, as fire season gets off to an early start. The ban on Category 3 fires in the Kamloops fire centre will run from May 3 to Oct. 11 and will prohibit people burning three or more fires on a property at the same time, or any single fire burning a pile larger than two metres in height or three metres in width. Grass burns bigger than 0.2 hectares will also be banned, the servic
Emergency services were called to the school in Ammanford at 11.20am on Wednesday.
This marks the seventh consecutive quarterly loss for the aerospace giant, as it faces damaging whistleblower complaints, congressional hearings and major safety fears after a door blew off mid-flight
Barker later released a statement to his Instagram defending his choice
Toronto FC, pivoting after a deal for an overseas player fell through, added to its attack Wednesday by acquiring Haiti international winger Derrick Etienne Jr. from Atlanta United FC in exchange for up to US$375,000 in general allocation money. Some US$175,000 of the allocation money in the deal is conditional on certain performance-based metrics. Toronto general manager Jason Hernandez said the MLS club had been looking for a centre forward but reframed its search because of the recent goal-sc
NEW YORK — An NYPD chief and several of his officers were chased down a Manhattan street by pro-Palestinian NYU protesters who forced the cops to retreat into a campus building, startling video shows. NYPD Assistant Chief James McCarthy, the head of Patrol Borough Manhattan South, was helping two cops in riot gear complete the arrest of a protester in their custody Monday night when they were ...
Dueling protests were taking place outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. The court was hearing arguments Wednesday over whether state abortion bans enacted after its sweeping ruling overturning Roe v. Wade can extend to medical emergencies. (AP video: Rick Gentilo, Dan Huff)
TORONTO — The CFL indefinitely suspended veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon on Wednesday for betting on league games, including one the league says he played in. The CFL said an investigation showed Lemon bet on games in 2021 while with the Calgary Stampeders. The league added there was no evidence to indicate games were impacted by his wagering. It also said no Calgary coaches, teammates or team personnel were aware of Lemon's actions. Lemon, a three-time Grey Cup champion, retired April 10
Janet Garcia, 27, has been charged with murder in connection to the death of her son Ariel Garcia, per police
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"This reinstatement is not only a personal victory but also a validation," Bush said.
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