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Hello!Netflix's chilling new true crime series so gripping fans say they 'can't sleep' until they finish it
Netflix's new true crime drama has viewers hooked, with fans admitting they 'can't sleep' until they finish the series.
- BuzzFeed
My Lungs Are Physically Sore From Laughing So Hard At These 21 Hilarious Black Twitter Tweets From The Week
"I named my dog Luka wtf I’m supposed to call him now? ANTHONY DAVIS?!"
- Yahoo Canada Style
Canadian Tire has 100s of deals to shop this weekend on tools, outdoor essentials & more: Save up to 40% during the Winter Super Sale
Shop 11 of the best deals on kitchen, outdoor essentials, tech and more.
- HuffPost UK
Naga Munchetty Speaks Out After Fake Nude Photos Of Her Were Used In Online Scams
The BBC Breakfast star is the latest celebrity to speak out about having their likeness used in social media scams.
- Yahoo News Canada
Canadians see spike in right-wing content on Elon Musk-owned social media platform X: 'Dumpster fire'
Experts explain that it's hard to pin down the moral intention on what's happening online, but there are ways to stay safe and informed, despite partisan bias.
- BuzzFeed
People Are Laughing At Time's New Cover Because They're Certain It Will Enrage Donald Trump
DT meltdown in 3-2-1.
- The Daily Beast
Trump Calls for ‘60 Minutes’ and CBS to Be ‘Terminated’
President Donald Trump called for CBS News program 60 Minutes to be “immediately terminated” and its network shut down Thursday, as he escalated campaign threats to punish media outlets that don’t offer coverage to his liking. He also tried to shoehorn the network into an online rightwing conspiracy theory that falsely claimed media outlets took millions in government kickbacks. In a post on Truth Social, Trump reiterated his claim that 60 Minutes committed “election interference” last year by a
- HuffPost
Patrick Mahomes Debunks Cycle Of Lies Begun By Trump In A Baller Move
The Chiefs quarterback got to the truth after the president ran with a falsehood about him.
- CBC
Patriotic Ontario pilot creates massive maple leaf in the sky to send message to U.S.
In a bit of fancy flying that was in equal measures patriotic, precise and polite, an Ontario pilot showed Donald Trump exactly what he thinks of the U.S. president's recent moves to challenge Canadian sovereignty. Skilfully piloting his two-seater Grob G 115 in a two-hour trip around southwestern Ontario on Wednesday morning, Michael Jones used his flight path to draw out a massive maple leaf and, in the process, send a subtle but pointed message to his U.S. neighbours. "I'm not really happy wi
- CNN
More than 150 female inmates raped and burned to death during Goma jailbreak in DRC, UN says
More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire to a prison in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a United Nations spokesperson has said.
- BuzzFeed
My Parents' Obsession With Purity Nearly Ruined Us. Years Later, I Found Their Secret In A Box Of Their Things.
"'I’m so angry,' my second sister said, visibly shaking. 'I’m not kidding, I’m mad.' Our parents had been cruelest to her."
- The Canadian Press
MPs reject Trump's idea of clearing out Gaza as Israeli minister points to Canada
OTTAWA — Canadian politicians are pushing back on the idea of clearing Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip as an Israeli minister suggests some of them could be sent to Canada.
- The Daily Beast
Trump Wants Ballroom to Turn White House Into Mar-a-Lago
Donald Trump has vowed to build a $100 million ballroom in the White House – the first major renovation to the presidential mansion in over 70 years. Trump said he is good at building party rooms – the glitzy Donald J. Trump Grand Ballroom takes pride of place at his Mar-a-Lago Club in Florida. Countering any suggestion that a ballroom would be an indulgence while Elon Musk’s DOGE team is stripping federal budgets, Trump said he would pick up the tab for the ambitious project himself.
- The Daily Beast
Senator Says They Are Getting ‘1,600 Calls a Minute’ Amid Trump-Musk Chaos
A Republican senator has revealed that the Senate is being slammed with “1,600 calls a minute” rather than the typical 40 amid the chaos of Donald Trump’s first three weeks in office. The onslaught has been so great that the Senate phone system hasn’t been able to handle it, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski said in an X post on Wednesday. “The U.S. Senate phone system has been receiving around 1,600 calls each minute, compared to the 40 calls per minute we usually receive, which has disrupted our call
- The Canadian Press
U.S. not treated well by Canada? 'Come From Away' director says that's a cruel lie
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — U.S. President Donald Trump's targeting of Canada has left people feeling hurt and betrayed in central Newfoundland, where on Sept. 11, 2001, residents famously dropped everything to care for thousands of people stranded by terrorist attacks against the United States.
- The Daily Beast
Trump Sows More Chaos With His Gaza Vision in Bizarre Early Morning Truth Social Post
President Donald Trump has doubled down on his wish to have the U.S. take over Gaza in a 6 a.m. post on Truth Social. In Trump’s post, he described how Palestinians would be relocated in “new and modern homes” elsewhere in the region. Trump also described Jewish Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer as a Palestinian, an attack line he previously used in a Fox News interview in May, and said that he would also be resettled.
- People
Couple Went to Get Their Marriage License, Then Realized They May Have Accidentally Wed: ‘Adulting Is Hard’ (Exclusive)
"There was obviously some miscommunication," the bride-to-be tells PEOPLE
- The Canadian Press
Trump signs order imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel, a close U.S. ally.
- The Hockey News
Kraken Upset Leafs as Jared McCann Scores, Joey Daccord Shuts Down Auston Matthews
Seattle Kraken leading scorer Jared McCann has nine points in his last eight games and nine points in his last ten games versus the Toronto Maple Leafs
- USA TODAY
'Worth every moment': Video shows victim's uncle attacking man charged in her murder
Alexander Ortiz, a 21-year-old charged with murder, was attacked by his alleged victim's uncle and another man in an Albuquerque, New Mexico courtroom.