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VideoShowBiz Minute: 'Rust'; Scott; Taylor-Joy
Gun supervisor for "Rust" movie gets 18 months in prison for fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on set; Attorneys for rapper Travis Scott say he was not responsible for safety at deadly Astroworld concert; Naomi Watts, Anya Taylor-Joy, Michelle Williams and Haerin attend Dior pre-fall 2024 show. (April 16)
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'Significant' snowfall possible for parts of Newfoundland on Thursday
Don't put your shovels away or change those tires just yet.Residents of northeastern Newfoundland and the northern Avalon Peninsula could be in for a messy Thursday evening, as Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a special weather statement that mentions not only snow but freezing rain and ice pellets as possible factors in precipitation. While the system is still highly variable, meteorologist Melissa Field says it looks like it will start as snow before ultimately turning to rain.
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US Senate seen swiftly ending impeachment of Biden's top border official
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday is expected to hand off its impeachment of President Joe Biden's top border security official to the Democratic-majority Senate, which is expected to bring it to a swift end. More than two months have passed since the House voted by a razor-thin margin to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who Republicans accuse of failing to enforce U.S. border laws and lying to Congress amid record-setting levels of illega
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US antisemitic incidents hit record high in 2023 amid war in Gaza, report says
The Jewish advocacy group Anti-Defamation League (ADL) tallied 8,873 antisemitic incidents in 2023, a 140% increase over 2022 and a record high since the group began keeping track in 1979, the report said. Over 5,200 incidents were reported after Oct. 7, 2023, the day the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas attacked Israel, killing some 1,200 people and taking more than 250 hostage. Israel responded by launching a counterattack in the Gaza Strip that has killed some 32,000 Palestinians, according
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Canada's federal budget likely to up taxes to stick to fiscal goals
Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is likely to raise taxes and re-apportion money in her budget speech on Tuesday to fund billions of dollars of new schemes to maintain her fiscal guardrail, according to a source and analysis of government finances. A source aware of the contents of the budget speech told Reuters on Monday the Freeland budget document will reveal a way to tax the wealthiest people. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government have been on a spending spree
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Debris debate: What should happen with Fiona's remnants?
A year and a half after post-tropical storm Fiona ripped through Prince Edward Island, some are raising questions about how to deal with the debris that remains.Provincial officials have estimated that 13 per cent of the woodland on the Island lost at least 70 per cent of its trees in the September 2022 storm. The clean-up job was massive. Crews worked for weeks to untangle a web of downed trees and power lines, while the P.E.I. government opened 41 disposal sites to its contractors and another
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Here's the latest for Tuesday April 16th: Trump going back to court; Israel says it will respond to Iranian attack; Israel urges displaced Palestinians to stay out of northern Gaza; Massive crane used to haul away chunks of collapsed Baltimore bridge.
