Four family members—including an 8-year-old girl and 41-year-old twin sisters—are dead after a group of five reportedly jumped in unison from a seventh-floor apartment balcony around 7 a.m. Thursday in the Swiss resort town of Montreux on the banks of Lake Geneva. Police say all of the jumpers were French nationals and part of the…Continue Reading
Fox NewsHank Williams Jr’s wife, Mary Jane Thomas, deadThomas was transported from Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa to a local hospital around 5 p.m. local time on Tuesday, where she was pronounced dead, a spokesperson for the area’s police department told Fox News Digital.BravoAriana Madix’s Red Carpet Look Shows Just How Glamorous an Ab-Baring Gown…Continue Reading
Associated PressSupreme Court tosses Wisconsin legislative voting mapsThe Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out Wisconsin state legislative maps that were preferred by the state’s Democratic governor and selected by Wisconsin’s top court, a win for Republicans that also makes it unclear what the boundaries will be for the fall election. The U.S. Supreme Court has…Continue Reading
Ted Cruz. Illustrated | Getty Images, iStock Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) is right. Television cameras are terrible for democracy.That’s rarely been more true than this week, when senators Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) all have used Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing as their opportunity to strut upon the…Continue Reading
A plant-filled park with a gleaming thunderhead sculpture at its centre is the winning design for a new monument in Ottawa to honour victims of its LGBTQ2+ purge.Thunderhead will sit in a park on the Ottawa side of the Portage Bridge. A stage extends from the monument’s base for protests and performances. (Team Wreford)A plant-filled park…Continue Reading
Did Spinosaurus, the largest-known carnivorous dinosaur, wade into rivers and lakes like a heron? Or did they swim underwater like a hippo or croc? It turns out that the answer was in their bones.An illustration shows the Cretaceous period dinosaur Spinosaurus hunting a large fish called Onchopristis, which superficially resembles a modern sawfish, in a…Continue Reading
The Canadian award show dedicated to Black talent will be held in Toronto and will air Sept. 25 on CBC and CBC Gem.Stephan James, left, and Shamier Anderson, actors and co-founders of the Black Academy, are pictured in September 2019. The Black Academy announced a date for its inaugural Legacy Awards, which will be held…Continue Reading
Prince William has expressed his “profound sorrow” for slavery during a visit to Jamaica, though he stopped short of offering the apology demanded by protesters who are also seeking reparations for Britain’s role in the slave trade.Prince William and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, greet the Governor General of Jamaica Patrick Allen and his wife,…Continue Reading
Farmer Aimee Kootnikoff in Krestova, B.C., says she found out her goat Arret began riding on her horse Bouge’s back two months ago.Farmer Aimee Kootnikoff says she discovered an unusual friendship between her goat Arret and her horse Bouge: Arret mounts Bouge to reach food from trees, while Bouge benefits from being massaged by Arret’s…Continue Reading
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks during a special session of the U.N. General Assembly on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, U.S., March 23, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File PhotoRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comUNITED NATIONS, March 24 (Reuters) – The 193-member U.N. General Assembly…Continue Reading
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