Montreal officer filmed kneeling on Black teen's neck
Calls are growing for an investigation after a video that shows a Montreal police officer kneeling on the neck of a Black teen, an image reminiscent of George Floyd’s last moments.
Calls are growing for an investigation after a video that shows a Montreal police officer kneeling on the neck of a Black teen, an image reminiscent of George Floyd’s last moments.
Fifth-ranked Canada has been drawn with No. 1 New Zealand, No. 7 Ireland and No. 12 Spain in Pool A in women's play at the Singapore Sevens. The draw for the May 3-5 tournament at Singapore National Stadium took place Thursday at Singapore Changi Airport. The 12th-ranked Canadian men, who are facing a relegation battle, find themselves in a tough neighbourhood again in Pool A alongside No. 1 Argentina, No. 5 New Zealand and No. 6 Australia. Singapore is the last of seven regular-season events on
While it’s true that NBA stars played more in the regular season as a whole, the real test is upon us at the start of the playoffs.
The future king appeared relaxed as he took part in his first public event since his wife’s cancer diagnosis was revealed.
Lloyds Evans article described as ‘grim’, ‘misogynistic’ and ‘horrific’ on social media
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA is set to create dozens of new committees and expert panels, reversing a governance reform passed in 2016 when the world soccer body was in turmoil during corruption scandals. FIFA’s plan to increase its number of standing committees from seven to 35 — with the option to let its president Gianni Infantino create and appoint extra panels of experts — was detailed in a draft update of its legal statutes released late Wednesday. Creating the new bodies could let FIFA award hundre
Raffensperger’s appeal has made it to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. The ruling will affect voting rights across Alabama, Florida and Georgia.
Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) are trading lower in Thursday's pre-market session, despite the company forecasting a nearly 30% surge in second-quarter sales. This dip in stock price comes on the heels of TSMC reporting its biggest yearly profit gain, driven by robust demand for its AI-powered semiconductor chips. Yahoo Finance's Madison Mills breaks down the chipmaker's first-quarter earnings results, providing insights into what this means for the broader chip sector. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Angel Smith
Third day of hush money trial underway as selection of remaining five jurors and six alternates continues
"He was a tremendous young man and even better teammate throughout his time at UAlbany," the collegiate football team expressed in a statement
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones rose Thursday after initial unemployment claims. And Tesla stock hit a new low on a downgrade.
One Race Across The World team will be eliminated from the BBC reality series next week.
Mexican state oil firm Pemex has agreed to hand over control of its Lakach natural gas project in the Gulf of Mexico to Grupo Carso, a company belonging to Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, El Heraldo columnist Dario Celis reported on Thursday. Celis did not cite sources for the information and neither Pemex nor Slim's team immediately responded to requests for comment. Two sources told Reuters last month that Pemex and Slim's team were in talks over reviving the development of the Lakach field, the Latin American country's first deepwater natural gas field, a plan that has been shelved twice before.
Retailer Dunelm, estate agent Foxtons and investment platform AJ Bell are among other companies with updates. Meanwhile, Hipgnosis Songs Fund has agreed a $1.4 billion sale to American music rights owner Concorn.
Assefa, Ruth Chepngetich and Peres Jepchirchir all feel this weekend’s race is harder to win than the Paris Games marathon.
Downing Street has appeared to drop its target of getting the first Rwanda migrant deportation flights off the ground this spring.
Stocks (^DJI,^GSPC, ^IXIC) opened mixed on Thursday morning as investors begin to price in the idea of interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve not happening until after June. The Fed continues to affirm that rate cuts won't come until inflation is much closer to that target date, a point reiterated by Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, who spoke to Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi about potential policy decisions from the Fed. Due to this current stance, many of the big banks have adjusted their rate cut forecasts to later in the year, including Bank of America, which has pushed back its forecast to December of this year. Yahoo Finance Reporter Josh Schafer joins The Morning Brief to break down the adjusted forecasts for a rate cut and how this will impact the market . For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino
The European Union has proposed a freedom of movement-style deal for young Europeans to appeal to a future Labour government.
As India heads into the world’s biggest election, Muslims tell Shweta Sharma of their growing anxiety and fear of persecution after two terms of the Modi government have seen rising polarisation in the country
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the International Monetary Fund said Thursday that the world economy has proven surprisingly resilient in the face of higher interest rates and the shock of war in Ukraine and Gaza, but "there is plenty to worry about,'' including stubborn inflation and rising levels of government debt. “ Inflation is down but not gone,'' Kristalina Georgieva told reporters at the spring meeting of the IMF and its sister organization, the World Bank. In the United States, she said,
LONDON (AP) — A website that allowed international cyber fraudsters to trick up to 70,000 British victims into revealing personal information such as bank account details and passwords has been infiltrated and disrupted, London police said Thursday. Metropolitan Police said they seized the LabHost site, which enabled more than 2,000 criminals to create phishing sites that got victims to reveal 480,000 bank card numbers and 64,000 PIN numbers. Law enforcement in the U.K. and abroad arrested 37 pe