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More than 400 complaints have been filed with Ofcom over comments made by GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The Northern Ireland presenter spoke about the couple on his breakfast show last Wednesday morning. According to Ofcom, there were 402 complaints registered by the media regulator about the comments, as … Read more
It took just 72 seconds to cancel out Tottenham’s goal, and just before the half-time whistle blew, the away team looked almost dazed, scratching their heads as they made their way back to the locker room. In the end that was enough to get them the victory. Tottenham’s Rosella Ayane took a clearance from range … Read more
THE SECOND, Calif. — Los Angeles Kings forward Dustin Brown will retire after this season, his 18th with the club. The 37-year-old made the announcement Thursday before the end of the Kings’ regular season. Los Angeles will face Edmonton in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. Brown has played in a franchise-record 1,295 … Read more
In the three months between January and March, Amazon’s net sales rose 7% to $116 billion, but it reported a net loss of $3.8 billion. “The pandemic and subsequent war in Ukraine have brought unusual growth and challenges,” CEO Andy Jassy said in a statement Thursday, adding that the company’s delivery speeds are now approaching … Read more
Conservative Christians are quickly pouncing on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Georgia, who this week accused churches that help resettle undocumented immigrants of being controlled by Satan. Leading right-wing pundits and Catholic organizations alike criticized the new Republican congresswoman from Georgia. Bill Donohue, president of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, called Greene “a … Read more
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A Kansas baseball team filed a police report after a foreign substance was believed to have been mixed into a water cooler they claimed was provided by a rival in the state. NBC News reports that a possible surge occurred Sunday during a doubleheader between Kansas Wesleyan University and Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas, which … Read more
Apparently, Tekashi69 got a bit roughed up outside a Wynwood bar early Thursday morning. The controversial rapper on TMZ is seen getting punched while leaving Pilo’s Tequila Garden after a DJ set. The gossip outlet shared a blurry video of the controversial rapper walking through the crowd, flanked by security. Suddenly, an arm reaches out … Read more
New York City has canceled one of three homeless shelters it planned to open in Chinatown, amid fierce resistance from Chinatown residents who fear more homeless shelters will mean a further rise in hate crimes. against Asians, many of whom have been linked to homelessness. . The city will no longer open a shelter at … Read more
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Record inflation is fueling a surge in the use of food banks in Toronto, with many running out of their daily supplies. “Our shelves are empty again,” said Julie LeJeune, executive director of the Fort York Food Bank, speaking to Star Tuesday, after being open for three hours. “After serving 95 people today, I have … Read more
An Ontario Superior Court judge has denied MPP Randy Hillier’s offer to be allowed in downtown Ottawa as a bail condition prohibits him from visiting following charges related to participation in the Freedom Convoy protest. . Hilllier, who remains an independent MPP for the Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston driving, requested a bail review hearing to remove the condition … Read more