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PeopleGeorgia Fire Chief Shot Dead After Stopping to Help Couple Who Hit Deer with Their Car: Police
The incident occurred in Alabama on Sunday, Jan. 19, according to police
- People
Inside the Mystery of Girl Who Vanished from Her Mom’s Home — Then Reappeared 700 Miles Away, 22 Years Later
Mary Louise Day's 1981 disappearance has left her family members asking questions for decades
- CBC
Decades after getting a child-care bursary from Ontario, this woman was told to pay it back
Jennifer Craft says she did everything right when she received an Ontario child-care bursary in 1996 as a single mother.The money was to help pay for daycare for her two-and-a-half-year old daughter while she studied at Fleming College in Peterborough, Ont., and that's how it was used, she says."It helped subsidize some of that cost so that I could go to nursing school and provide a better life for ourselves," said Craft. But Craft was recently contacted by a collection agency seeking that money
- INSIDER
I moved to China from the US to be a teacher. My $4,000 monthly salary went much further, but there were tradeoffs.
Tatiana Smith spent five years teaching in China. Although the cost of living was more affordable, she felt that China was as capitalistic as the US.
- People
Sisters Who Vanished After Night Walk Near River Sent Eerie Final Text Before Disappearing: Police
Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, 32 — who are reportedly part of a set of triplets — sent a text to their landlady at the same time they were last seen two weeks ago on Jan. 7
- Variety
Rami Malek Says He Was ‘Thrown’ on the Hood of a Cop Car in Racial Profiling Incident: ‘I May Well Be Going to Jail for Something I’ve Not Done’
In a recent discussion with The Guardian, Rami Malek detailed his experiences with racism as an Egyptian-American, pointing to one racial profiling incident where he found himself on the hood of a cop car. “I got thrown on the bonnet of an LAPD cop car because someone had robbed a liquor store and stolen a …
- CBC
Manitoba woman last seen in Fort Alexander found safe, say RCMP
A 43-year-old woman who was reported missing over the weekend has been found safe, according to RCMP in southeastern Manitoba.The woman was last seen Wednesday before leaving her home in the community of Fort Alexander, approximately 100 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg, and was reported missing Saturday afternoon, Powerview RCMP had said in a Sunday news release.RCMP issued an update on Monday evening to say the woman "has been safely located."CBC News has removed the woman's name and image fro
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Released female Palestinians say conditions in prison were 'very difficult' and 'chaotic'
Palestinian prisoners released by Israel after three hostages left Hamas captivity in an exchange said conditions in prison were “very difficult” and “chaotic.” (AP Video by Amer Abdeen and Imad Isseid and production by Jalal Bwaitel)
- CBC
Police across Nova Scotia warn of scam targeting seniors
Halifax Regional Police are warning of a scam targeting seniors in the wake of multiple reported incidents.In a release Friday, HRP urged people to be suspicious of all calls or emails asking for money, and said they were looking for help identifying a suspect in a number of frauds in the Halifax area. In each reported instance, the victim received a call from someone pretending to be a family member who had been arrested and needed to be bailed out.They were then passed off to another individua
- The Canadian Press
Legal arguments continue this week in five hockey players' sex assault case
LONDON, Ont. — More legal arguments are expected this week in the sexual assault case of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team as they prepare to face trial this spring.
- HuffPost
Joe Biden Grants Clemency To Leonard Peltier
The ailing Native American rights activist has been in prison for nearly 50 years after the U.S. government lied to put him there.
- CBC
RCMP charge Sask. man with murder in Lloydminster killings of father, 2 sons
A 31-year-old Saskatchewan man has been charged with three counts of second-degree murder in last September's shooting deaths of a father and his two adult sons in Lloydminster, Sask.RCMP announced the charges at a news conference in Lloydminster on Monday.Nakota Rayne Pooyak, a resident of Sweetgrass First Nation, was arrested and charged on Jan. 18, Insp. Dean Riou of the K Division Serious Crimes Branch said at the news conference."Since the beginning of this investigation, we have been commi
- Hello!
Harper Beckham's dad David shares rare insight into teen daughter's 'exciting' future
David Beckham has always been a devoted father, but his recent heartfelt speech offered a rare and touching glimpse into his hopes for his 13-year-old daughter Harper’s future.
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Bid to review ‘unduly lenient’ murder sentence for Sara Sharif’s father
Solicitor General Lucy Rigby referred Urfan Sharif’s sentence to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.
- Associated Press
Authorities say a US border patrol agent was fatally shot in Vermont south of border
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot Monday on a highway in northern Vermont south of the Canadian border, authorities said. The death was confirmed by the FBI and Benjamine Huffman, acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in Washington. In a statement, the FBI said that in addition to the agent, a suspect in the shooting was killed and a second suspect was injured and taken into custody during the encounter on Interstate 91 in Coventry, about 20 miles (32 km) from the Canadian border.
- PA Media: UK News
Bus attack victim, 14, stabbed by youths ‘almost instantaneously’, court told
Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed around 27 times as he travelled home on a bus through Woolwich, south-east London, on January 7.
- BANG Showbiz
'We have to come together like never before...' These stars have donated millions to California wildfires relief
Since 9 January, Los Angeles County has been ablaze in a string of devastating fires that have destroyed thousands of properties. Home to the rich and famous, some of them have lost everything and some of them have been incredibly generous with their donations to help La La Land get through this tough time.
- CBC
Homicide unit now investigating single-vehicle crash in Mississauga
Peel police say homicide investigators are now looking into a single-vehicle crash that happened in Mississauga early Monday.In an update late Monday morning, Const. Richard Chin told reporters the 24-year-old man had been shot prior to the collision, which took place around 1:45 a.m. on Dixie Road, just south of Derry Road.Police have since identified the man as Gurvinder Singh of Caledon, Ont.Police believe the shooting took place during an altercation at a nearby industrial complex in the are
- CBC
Smash-and-grab jewelry store heists are a thing — the industry's working to put thieves on ice
It's a scene that's become all-too familiar in the retail world: Burglars smashing the windows and doors of shops in daring fashion and at lightning speed, then making off with high-value, easy-to-snatch goods.Jewelry stores have become the targets of many of these thieves. And they don't just use hammers: in one recent case in Mississauga, Ont., a vehicle rammed into the store as thieves raced to enter.These daring crimes became more commonplace following the COVID-19 pandemic and heightened la
- People
California Woman Sentenced in Connection with Shooting Death of Teen After Halloween Party
Jessica Quintanilla was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2021 killing of 19-year-old Leilani Marie Beauchamp in November