2013 Independent Spirit Awards Red Carpet Arrivals
Stars arrive at the 2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California, on February 23, 2013.
Stars arrive at the 2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California, on February 23, 2013.
Democrats in Arizona's House of Representatives said on Thursday they would try once more to repeal an 1864 ban on abortion that may go into effect next month if not knocked down. The Arizona House Democrats said on social media that they would try to bring for a vote Representative Stephanie Stahl Hamilton's bill that calls for the repeal of the 160-year-old ban. "The decision to get an abortion, or seek any type of reproductive healthcare, belongs in the hands of patients, their families and their providers, not politicians," Democratic Representative Oscar De Los Santos told reporters before Thursday's session began.
A jury on Wednesday rejected a woman's lawsuit seeking tens of millions of dollars from Virginia's largest school system over allegations that she was raped multiple times as a middle schooler. The woman, who was identified in court papers only by her initials, sued Fairfax County Public Schools under Title IX, a law that guarantees girls and women equal educational access. The lawsuit alleged school officials at Rachel Carson Middle School in Reston ignored her complaints that she endured sexual harassment and sexual assaults inside and outside of the school back in 2011 and 2012, when she was a seventh-grader.
Around half of the remaining Israeli hostages abducted by Hamas have been killed in Gaza, an Israeli-American captive said in a rare proof-of-life video.
The provisions were announced on Wednesday, a day after Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba suspended consular services for military-age males until May 18 and criticised those abroad for failing to serve in the 26-month-old war against Russia. The latest government decision stipulated that passports for foreign travel for men aged 18 to 60 could only be issued inside Ukraine. "Such passports are not sent to a separate subdivision or a foreign diplomatic mission of Ukraine for the purpose of organising their issue," the text read.
Moderna stock is under pressure and estimates have come down for its first quarter. Is MRNA stock now a sell?
Schiffer modeled the Chanel bikini on the runway and in the fashion house's ads
Defenseman played just 31 games in regular season but could be paired with Brady Skjei in Stanley Cup playoff series against Islanders
Canada's competition concerns about U.S. agribusiness Bunge's planned takeover of rival Viterra sets the stage for the companies to sell some assets to close the deal, experts said. Bunge's CEO Greg Heckman said remedies may be unnecessary. The Competition Bureau in Canada, a major grain and canola exporter, said on Tuesday it was worried about reduced competition to buy farmers' crops in Western Canada and to sell canola oil in Eastern Canada if the deal proceeds.
‘If you think I’m going to take the lead role in a movie about how OJ didn’t do it, you’ve got to be kidding me,’ the actor reportedly said
Red Devils play for first time since FA Cup thriller
Pohl joins Brittany Mahomes and seven Swim Search finalists in the 2024 Rookie class in the magazine’s 60th-anniversary issue, out May
A new study suggests that the first animal that glowed in the dark was a coral that lived deep in the ocean about half a billion years ago. That's far earlier than previously thought.
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s opposition parties are dismissing a government survey that they say fails to address the primary question of whether coastal property owners want a law protecting the province’s coastline. The survey by Group ATN Consulting was conducted between Sept. 29 and Nov. 8 of last year, but a summary of the results was only posted to the government’s website on Friday. In February, the Progressive Conservative government said it would shift responsibility for coastal protection t
The teams have been announced ahead of a crucial Merseyside derby
Officers descended on an area of Long Island’s Manorville as part of the ongoing investigation into the deaths of four women
The Dallas Wings are planning a move to the WNBA club's namesake city under a 15-year deal approved Wednesday by the Dallas City Council. Pending league approval of the $19 million agreement, the Wings will move to an arena that is part of the Dallas convention center for the 2026 season. The team plans to play two more seasons in its current home at the University of Texas at Arlington, about 20 miles from downtown Dallas.
Top amateur Melissa Balic has signed a multifight deal with PFL before her pro debut, a rare move.
Alberta introduced more fire restrictions on Wednesday, as officials said the 2024 wildfire season had started earlier than usual due to ongoing drought and warned that the western Canadian province was entering a critical phase for fire risk. Around 30 people were forced to leave their homes in the Peace River region in the north of the province due to a fast-spreading wildfire on Tuesday, and local media reported inmates from the Peace River Correctional Facility were also evacuated. The evacuation orders mark what is expected to be another severe year for wildfires in western Canada, which is dealing with widespread drought and warmer-than-normal spring temperatures.
OTTAWA — Travellers would be able to use facial recognition technology to identify themselves through their smartphones when crossing the border under a planned federal project. The Canada Border Services Agency says the initiative would allow for a faster and more seamless travel experience. The federal government recently issued a notice seeking technical solutions from possible vendors, an opportunity worth up to US$25 million. The system would match a photo from a traveller's passport with a
N.B. Lung is calling on the province to put money into helping New Brunswickers eliminate high radon levels in their homes.The renewed call comes after the death from lung cancer of Angela Stief Lea, a health advocate who worked to spread awareness around radon home testing, said Melanie Langille, the president of N.B. Lung. "That leaves a massive hole — she was a huge health advocate in the small community of Havelock," said Langille. Havelock is about 50 kilometres west of Moncton."She just di