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The grieving mom of one of two teens swept into the ocean off a New York beach last week begged the seas to return her boy to her Tuesday — saying, “You took the life out of them, give them back.” Aminatu Noah, the mother of 16-year-old Elyjha Chandler, made the heartbreaking request four days … Read more

Even the most failed electoral candidates usually vote for themselves This image was snapped by a voter in the Toronto-St. Paul’s riding and was posted to social media by TV host Steve Paikin.Photo by Steve Paikin /X.com According to early results, the protest candidates all garnered at least a couple throwaway votes, except for one: … Read more

This undated photo provided by Interpol shows Brazilian police official Valdecy Urquiza. Urquiza won a crucial vote of confidence Tuesday, June 25, 2024, toward becoming the next head of Interpol, the international police body, and its first non-Western chief after its executive committee selected him as its preferred candidate. (Interpol via the Associated Press) Brazilian … Read more

Arash Missaghi ‘never should have been in a position to exploit the civil justice system in the first place, because he should have been in prison’ says lawyer Peter Smiley Lawyer Peter Smiley, who represents clients suing Arash Missaghi who was shot dead by a man blaming the fraudster for losing his family’s savings, talks … Read more

The alleged victim’s mother testified that she called police prior to the trial because she was concerned her daughter may be lying about some things. Regina’s Court of King’s Bench.Photo by KAYLE NEIS /Regina Leader-Post As the trial of a former Regina teacher accused of sexual crimes involving a minor continued Tuesday, the alleged victim’s … Read more

An elderly couple was killed when a fire ripped through their Upper Manhattan apartment building early Tuesday, officials said. A 77-year-old woman confined to a wheelchair and her 73-year-old husband were found inside their apartment on the top floor of the six-story building as firefighters responded to the three-alarm blaze on West 178th Street near … Read more

“I’m a Saskatoon boy who had a dream to be a police officer,” he said. Cam McBride (middle) was sworn in as the new Saskatoon Police Chief at police headquarters on Tuesday, June 25, 2024.Photo by Michelle Berg /Saskatoon StarPhoenix Asked during the interview process why he would want to take on the role of … Read more

The young boy died after drowning in a swimming pool at Liberty Lake Day Camp in New Jersey (Picture: NBC 10) A six-year-old boy died after being found unresponsive in a swimming pool on the first day of a summer camp in New Jersey. The boy was found shortly before 2pm on Monday at Liberty … Read more

SpaceX may be forced to come to the rescue of two astronauts stranded at the International Space Station after their Boeing Starliner suffered troubling helium leaks. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams soared into space on the Starliner on June 5 and were only supposed to remain at the ISS for nine days — but … Read more

Six alleged fraudsters were arrested in Florida for stealing nearly $250,000 from senior citizens in the state through “grandparent scams,” Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced Monday. The suspects reached out to seniors claiming to be one of their grandchildren’s lawyers and told the victims that the grandchild needed bail money after being arrested for hitting a … Read more