Puerto Rico players hope victory brings joy to recovering island
SYDNEY (AP) — Puerto Rico captain Pamela Rosado hopes the team’s first Women’s World Cup victory will bring some joy to the island that was ravaged by Hurricane Fiona. The island’s government said around 62 per cent of 1.47 million customers were left without power on Thursday, days after being devastated by Fiona. A third […]
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Emmanuel Macron says he has “no information” on the document of the “president of France” found in Mar-a-Lago
French President Emmanuel Macron Thierry Monasse/Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron at the EU summit held in Brussels Day II More than a month after the FBI seized a document containing information about the ‘president of France’ from Donald Trump’s home in Mar-a-Lago, French President Emmanuel Macron said he ‘would be delighted’ to know exactly […]
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Hong Kong scraps hotel quarantine and pre-departure PCR test for inbound travelers
The Hong Kong leader announced that the city will no longer require incoming travelers to quarantine in designated hotels as it seeks to remain competitive and open up to the world after nearly two years. Inbound travelers will also no longer need a negative PCR test within 48 hours before boarding a plane to Hong […]
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Thailand lowers COVID-19 threat, lifts emergency decree
BANGKOK (AP) — The Thai government will lift an emergency decree it imposed in March 2020 to fight the coronavirus, officials said Friday, as it eases most pandemic restrictions. From October 1, foreign visitors will no longer be required to show proof of vaccination and infected people will no longer need to self-quarantine. The emergency […]
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Kim Kardashian Tells Sister Khloé ‘Nobody Deserves Happiness Like You’ During Baby Shower Speech
Kim Kardashian wants to help her sister Khloé Kardashian through a difficult time. On Thursday’s Season 2 premiere of The Kardashiansviewers caught a glimpse of Khloé’s intimate baby shower for her second child, hosted by Kim, 41, and her mom Kris Jenner. At the event, the SKIMS founder gave a speech to Khloé, 38, encouraging […]
Read MoreJeanne Beker Receives Cancer Treatment Before Winning Lifetime Achievement Award
Jeanne Beker received cancer treatment ahead of the Women Empowerment Awards. (Photo by Isaiah Trickey/FilmMagic) Jeanne Beker is not letting cancer get the better of her. On Thursday, the Canadian TV personality took to Instagram to share a candid photo of her cancer treatment ahead of attending the Women Empowerment Awards, held at Toronto’s Shangri-La […]
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Caring for my sister with Alzheimer’s disease is difficult. We found solace creating TikToks
This first-person chronicle is the experience of Jean Collins, a carer for her sister Kathy Collins who was diagnosed with early Alzheimer’s disease. For more information on CBC’s First Person Stories, please see frequently asked questions. On a scorching day in July 2018, my sister and I clung to each other in the parking lot […]
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Analysis-Iranian leaders are safe but protests raise the stakes over the imposition of the veil
By Michael Georgy DUBAI (Reuters) – A popular uprising in Iran sparked by the death of a woman in police custody is unlikely to pose an immediate threat to religious leaders whose elite security forces have crushed protest after protest these days. last years. But the unrest is another crack in the fabric of the […]
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4 months after young girl’s body found in Grand River, police still don’t know who she is
Four months after the body of a 10-month-old to 2-year-old girl was discovered in the Grand River near Dunnville, Ontario, police still don’t know who she is or how she died. Emergency crews responded to a call around 1.22pm on May 17, after the remains were found in the river. Det.-Insp. Shawn Glassford said in […]
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More than 4 million Americans administered updated COVID boosters, CDC says
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Thursday that 4.4 million people had received updated COVID-19 booster shots, weeks after the start of the country’s new vaccination campaign. government. The United States began rolling out Omicron-suitable plates from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna earlier this month. A federal health agency said Tuesday […]
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