A University of Toronto study says about 70,000 lives were saved by COVID-19 measures and Canada’s high vaccination rate. Ahmar Khan reports.
Authorities were notified of an alligator "standing guard" next to a human body in a gated adult community Monday morning.
Will Smith's self-imposed isolation appears to be over four months after the Oscars slap.
“Discharging a gun in a public place is a serious offense that could have ended with tragic consequences," Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón said
“The Flash” star Ezra Miller says they are seeking treatment for “complex mental health issues.” In a statement provided to Variety by a representative of the actor, Miller broke their silence about the troubling behavior that they have exhibited in recent years, which has led to a series of legal issues and assault and abuse […]
Former Ontario Liberal Party Leader Steven Del Duca will be running to become the next mayor of Vaughan, Ont. In an announcement Tuesday, he says he made the decision to join the race for mayor after taking time to re-evaluate his political future following his resignation from the party's top job. In June, the former Liberal leader stepped down as the party's leader on election night after failing to win back the riding of Vaughan-Woodbridge north of Toronto in the provincial election while his
Poxy McPoxface, TRUMP-22 or Mpox: these some of the ideas sent in by the public to the World Health Organization as it seeks a new name for monkeypox. After a slow start, dozens of submissions have now been made from a range of contributors including academics, doctors, and a gay community activist. They range from the technical (OPOXID-22, submitted by Harvard Medical School emergency physician Jeremy Faust) to the farcical (Poxy McPoxface, submitted by Andrew Yi in an allusion to Boaty McBoatface - almost the name of a British polar research vessel after a public vote on the choice).
When most people hear the word “tsunami,” they may imagine a massive wave, but that’s actually a misconception that researchers in Washington state are trying to correct.
SickKids Hospital said Tuesday that a recent letter sent to parents and caregivers about possible complications getting some children's over-the-counter fever and pain medicine was not intended to imply that prescriptions would be required everywhere for liquid acetaminophen and ibuprofen. The Toronto hospital says Monday's letter was not meant for the general public and was instead "reminding" parents and caregivers of its patients to get a prescription for those drugs — the key ingredients in
Rodolfo Castro’s phone flew out of his pocket while he was sliding into third base last week.
Nassib is best known for coming out in 2021 as the NFL's first active openly gay player.
As a remote nation in the Pacific, the Marshall Islands had been almost completely spared from COVID-19, registering just a handful of cases throughout the pandemic, with no community transmission detected. But in just over a week, more than 4,000 people have tested positive in a population of about 60,000, including the country’s secretary of health and human services, Jack Niedenthal. He has been providing updates on Facebook and said 75% of those tested in Majuro, the capital, had COVID-19, “
B.C.'s Environment Ministry says the Greater Vancouver Zoo, located in Aldergrove in the Township of Langley, asked for help Tuesday recapturing wolves that had escaped their enclosure. The ministry said in a statement that the Conservation Officer Service was dispatched and one wolf remains unaccounted for. In a statement posted to its website, the Greater Vancouver Zoo — about 55 kilometres east of Vancouver — said it asked police to look into what happened Tuesday morning, as the incident was
John Calipari's isn't wrong about Kentucky being a basketball school. He probably shouldn't have said it out loud.
Johanna Altman was arrested on Aug. 4 on a felony charge, PEOPLE confirms
Michelle Branch has filed for divorce from Patrick Carney, Yahoo Entertainment confirms. Last week, the "Breathe" singer publicly accused the Black Keys drummer of having an affair. She was also arrested for domestic violence.
Donna D’Errico is defying the haters who think she’s “too old” to wear a bikini. The “Baywatch” star announced that she has joined OnlyFans, the subscriber-only social media site, joining her former costar Carmen Electra on the platform. D’Errico, who is 54, shared an explanation for why she started a page on OnlyFans in a […]
WASHINGTON — The Espionage Act, a World War I-era law once used to stamp out dissent, eventually became the government’s legal tool of choice against spies and unauthorized leakers. But now former President Donald Trump faces questions about whether he violated the act after the FBI seized top secret documents that he had taken to his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. In recent years, some on the left have criticized the law, saying it was used to prosecute people who leaked government secrets. N
Losses arising from cryptocurrency hacks jumped nearly 60% in the first seven months of the year to $1.9 billion, propelled by a surge in funds stolen from decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, according to a blog post from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis released on Tuesday. In the same period last year, stolen funds from hacking amounted to $1.2 billion. DeFi applications, many of which run on the Ethereum blockchain, are financial platforms that enable crypto-denominated lending outside of traditional banks.
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty ImagesRoyalist is The Daily Beast’s newsletter for all things royal and Royal Family. Subscribe here to get it in your inbox every Sunday.Queen Elizabeth may struggle to meet Prince Harry and Meghan Markle when they visit the U.K. next month as the aging monarch has an exceptionally busy week at the beginning of September and, sources at Buckingham Palace said, “Some things cannot be moved.”Sources at Buckingham Palace told The Daily Beast that while there was no intention
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