An Every Child Matters sign in Maskwacis, Alta., Monday, June 27, 2022. A new federal class action lawsuit against the Canadian government says Indigenous people removed from their communities and placed in group homes beginning in the 1950s suffered physical, sexual and psychological abuse that “was commonplace, condoned and, arguably, encouraged.”Photo by JASON FRANSON /THE … Read more
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
The tech consultant charged in Cash App founder Bob Lee ‘s stabbing death testified in his own defense Wednesday that he made a “bad joke” to try to put an end to a late night of drinking and doing drugs, and the famous entrepreneur suddenly attacked him. In his first public statements about the events leading to … Read more
Special edition gives nod to Carter’s historic slam dunk contest performance in 2000. The new Raptors City Edition uniform pays tribute to Vince Carter’s slam dunk contest win in Oakland in 2000.Photo by Handout /Toronto Raptors The celebration of Vince Carter in this 30th season of the Toronto Raptors isn’t over yet. The Raptors unveiled … Read more
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
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 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
Verdugo Hills players, led by Julianna Sarabia (13), celebrate after historic 12-0 flag football win over Birmingham. (Eric Sondheimer / Los Angeles Times) HIGH SCHOOL FLAG FOOTBALL CITY SECTION PLAYOFFS Wednesday’s Results OPEN DIVISION Quarterfinals San Pedro 34, Crenshaw 12Verdugo Hills 12, Birmingham 0Banning 19, Marshall 6Eagle Rock 38, Garfield 12 DIVISION I Quarterfinals Jefferson … Read more
The Happy Pear is recalling five types of hummus (Picture: The Happy Pear) Customers have been warned not to eat five types of hummus because ‘animal matter’ could be present. The Happy Pear is recalling five of its products because they may have been contaminated with animal matter, making them unsafe to eat. This notice … Read more
(Augustas Cetkauskas / Getty Images / iStockphoto) HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VOLLEYBALL SOCAL REGIONAL PLAYOFFS WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS OPEN DIVISION First Round Cathedral Catholic d. Los Alamitos, 25-16, 25-17, 25-19 Redondo Union d. Marymount, 25-20, 23-25, 28-30, 25-9, 15-10 Sierra Canyon d. Mira Costa, 23-25, 22-25, 28-26, 25-23, 15-7 Mater Dei d. Torrey Pines, 19-25, 13-25, 25-16, … Read more
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