Israeli airstrikes hit Syria’s capital and a suburb, killing 15 people, Syrian state media say

Security officers and rescuers gather at a destroyed building hit in an Israeli airstrike in Damascus, Syria, on Thursday. (Omar Sanadiki / Associated Press) Israel carried out at least two airstrikes on a western neighborhood of Damascus and one of the capital’s suburbs on Thursday, killing at least 15 people and wounding another 16, Syria’s … Read more

Nikki Haley claims she turned down ‘truce’ offer from Trump ally: ‘There’s nothing I want’

Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has claimed that she slapped down an overture from one of President-elect Donald Trump’s allies who suggested he could help her land a role in the new administration. Haley, 52, recounted meeting with Steve Witkoff, Trump’s longtime friend and fellow real estate mogul, who expressed eagerness … Read more

Harris backed out of Joe Rogan podcast over ‘backlash’ from lefty staffers

A campaign official reportedly said Vice President Kamala Harris backed out of appearing on Joe Rogan’s podcast out of fear of backlash within the Democratic Party. The Financial Times reported on Wednesday that Jennifer Palmieri, senior advisor to second gentleman Doug Emhoff, said talks about Harris appearing on “The Joe Rogan Experience” fell through “because … Read more

Geraldo Rivera claims he ‘threw up’ after hearing Matt Gaetz was Trump’s AG pick

Geraldo Rivera said Wednesday that news of Rep. Matt Gaetz’s attorney general nomination by President-elect Donald Trump left him feeling physically ill. “When I heard that Matt Gaetz was picked to be attorney general, I threw up in my mouth,” Rivera, 81, told NewsNation’s “On Balance with Leland Vittert” Wednesday. “I think it is a horrible, creepy choice. I … Read more

Thousands of police officers deployed for France-Israel soccer match after Amsterdam attacks

Paris authorities are on high alert following the violence in Amsterdam before and after a Europa League match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv FILE: Police officers on horses during an unauthorized pro-Palestinian demonstration on Dam Square in Amsterdam on November 13, 2024. Photo by NICK GAMMON /AFP via Getty Images A heavy police presence … Read more

REM trains to start rolling west and north in fall of 2025

But Brossard riders will have to deal with some outages while the next two branches come online. Passengers crowd the front window of a REM train passing through the Griffintown district of Montreal Friday March 8, 2024.Photo by John Mahoney /Gazette files Once again, it will cost more and begin service a little later than … Read more

Train derailment in Longueuil forces shutdown on Route 116

There were no immediate reports of injuries and motorists are urged to avoid the area around St-Georges and St-Louis Sts. A train crossing sign Photo by Dario Ayala /The Gazette A train derailment in Longueuil Thursday morning forced the complete shut down of Route 116 (Sir Wilfrid Laurier Blvd.) in Longueuil as local emergency personnel … Read more

80s pop icon unrecognisable decades after number one hit

Tiffany Darwish performed at a festival this weekend (Picture: Backgrid) Eighties pop icon Tiffany Darwish is unrecognisable decades after her number one hit. At 52, the singer has gone for a more chic look than she did back in the 80s, though she’s continued to rock her iconic red hair. The singer regularly posts to … Read more

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