The premier has offered to send Sûreté du Québec officers to Montreal, but was not specific about how they would help and acknowledged that the city’s police force has jurisdiction. A protester holds a smoke torch during an anti-NATO, pro-Palestinian demonstration in Montreal on Friday Nov. 22, 2024.Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette “I spoke … Read more
Robert “Bobby” Thomas pleaded guilty in October to second-degree murder. His sentencing hearing was held Monday in Saskatoon. Megan Michelle Gallagher, 30, disappeared in September 2020. Her remains were found two years later.Photo by Saskatoon Police Service /Saskatoon Police Service Holding an eagle feather and wearing a black bunnyhug with Megan Michelle Gallagher’s photo and … Read more
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season was marked by an unusual pattern of storm development, but despite the damage, season activity was below what forecasters believed would occur. Between June 1 and the end of November, 18 named storms formed across the basin, with 11 becoming hurricanes and five strengthening into major cyclones. Eight hurricanes made landfall; five … Read more
Texas on Tuesday offered up more land to the incoming Trump administration to build deportation facilities — naming the project after a 12-year-old girl allegedly raped and murdered by two illegal migrants. Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, standing along a portion of the state’s border wall, said her office is expanding its earlier offer by … Read more
Taxpayers in Iowa could be on the hook for as much as $20,000 for a Democrat-backed recount in the 1st Congressional District — despite local officials privately feeling that incumbent Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ lead is “insurmountable.” Miller-Meeks, 69, had an 801-vote lead when the recount began last week. Since then, her lead against Democrat Christina … Read more
(Ross May / Los Angeles Times; Images Courtesy of Vans) Dickies, one of the best-known workwear brands in the country, will move its headquarters from Fort Worth to Costa Mesa to be with its sister brand streetwear icon Vans. The move represents a real estate consolidation by VF Corp., which owns Dickies and Vans as … Read more
A Massachusetts man faces up two and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to threatening to kill Jewish children and bomb local synagogues over the Israel-Hamas war. John Reardon, 59, of Mills, pleaded guilty on Monday for leaving a horrifying, two-minute voicemail with the Congregation Agudas Achim synagogue, in which he threatened to … Read more
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón at a news conference Aug. 19 in Los Angeles. His office filed charges against Miguel Diego Sandoval for the murder of four people in Lancaster. (Damian Dovarganes / Associated Press) Prosecutors charged a 19-year-old man with the murder of four people he allegedly shot in their Lancaster home … Read more
A man was slashed in the arm on a Manhattan subway train during rush hour Tuesday morning — hours after a teen was stabbed in the stomach during an unrelated transit clash. The 28-year-old victim was standing on the southbound M train platform at 42nd Street-Bryant Park around 9 a.m. when a scuffle with another … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Debbie Hill / Associated Press) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he has recommended that this government approve a cease-fire agreement to pause the conflict with Hezbollah, raising hopes for an end — at least temporarily — to more than a year of cross-border hostilities with the Lebanese Shiite … Read more
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