The Drug Enforcement Agency warns about dangerous counterfeit pills being manufactured by Mexican drug cartels. (Drug Enforcement Administration) A Santa Clarita man was charged this week in what federal prosecutors believe is the country’s first death due to a synthetic opioid three times stronger than fentanyl. Benjamin Anthony Collins, 21, is being held without bond … Read more
More than half of Americans support President-elect Donald Trump’s general agenda as he prepares for his second term in the White House, according to a poll released Friday. The Pew Research Center survey found 53% of Americans “somewhat” or “strongly” approve of the president-elect’s agenda, while 46% disapprove. Support for Trump’s second-term plans broke along … Read more
An ancient site at the newly built Agias Sofias metro station ahead of its Nov. 30 official opening, in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on Friday, part of the city’s long-delayed subway system showcasing archaeological finds from decades of construction. (Giannis Papanikos / Associated Press) Greece’s second largest city, Thessaloniki, is getting a brand new subway system … Read more
Cher wasn’t very fond of late director Peter Bogdanovich, whom she worked with on the 1985 film “The Mask.” The singer, 78, called out “arrogant” Bogdanovich — who once labeled her as the most difficult actor to work with — during her interview with The Times while promoting her eponymous memoir. The singer recalled Bogdanovich … Read more
Jason Kelce and his wife, Kylie Kelce, are expecting baby No. 4 — another girl! They announced the exciting news on Instagram Friday night with a photo of their three daughters wearing matching pink “Big Sister” sweaters. Each girl had different reactions, with 4-year-old Wyatt looking shocked with her hands covering her ears. 6Jason and … Read more
Milwaukee Bucks’ Bobby Portis reacts to his three pointer during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Milwaukee.Photo by Morry Gash /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS In a memo the NBA sent to its team officials, a copy of which was obtained by The Associated Press, the league revealed that the … Read more
Point guard has had a huge impact so far in Toronto, mainly with his defence. Davion Mitchell of the Raptors warms up before facing the Pistons in the Emirates NBA Cup game at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.Photo by Andrew Lahodynskyj /Getty Images Davion Mitchell’s nickname is ‘Off Night’ because of how … Read more
The two teams meet Nov. 30 in Montreal on the opening night of the PWHL’s second regular season. Victoire de Montréal captain Marie-Philip Poulin skates up the ice during a mini-camp scrimmage against the Boston Fleet in Montreal on Nov. 20, 2024.Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette Mikyla Grant-Mentis scored twice and the Victoire de … Read more
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service documents show that over 6,800 live macaques from Cambodia were shipped to Montreal since early 2023. Macaque monkeys are imported from Cambodia to Canada for use in experiments in Charles River Laboratories.Photo by STEVE MACNAULL /Brunswick News file Charles River Laboratories is one of the world’s largest importers and suppliers … Read more
Numerous projects have been presented since the 1990s to repair and reuse the almost 100-year-old building, but none has come to fruition. N.D.G.’s Empress Theatre, seen October 2017, is to be sold for mixed-use development.Photo by Christinne Muschi /MONTREAL GAZETTE file The next role for the decaying former Empress theatre will be as a real … Read more
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