A sea lion pup sickened by a toxic algae bloom along the coast of Southern California recuperates with its mother in a pen at the Marine Mammal Care Center in San Pedro. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) When a sea lion is found stranded anywhere between Long Beach and Malibu, chances are a volunteer … Read more
His drug-smuggling scheme really blew up in his face. A South Carolina drug dealer was sentenced to 18 years in prison this week after he was caught trying to move meth and fentanyl inside hollowed-out grenades last spring. Cory Gerald Bell, 36, was stopped in May 2023 by a Greenwood County Sheriff’s deputy who noticed … Read more
Opinion: Ottawa yet to respond to threat posed by Beijing BYD electric cars waiting to be loaded onto a ship are seen stacked at the international container terminal of Taicang Port in Suzhou, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province on Feb. 8, 2024.Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images Ask yourself this: “Why are they so cheap? … Read more
Calgary Flames goaltender Dan Vladar fends off Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau during the first period of Monday’s game.Azin Ghaffari/Postmedia New Jersey always seemed to be the most likely (and logical) destination for Jacob Markstrom. Still, whenever you bid farewell to your No. 1 netminder, it ranks as big news. In their deal with … Read more
Inbetweeners star Emily Atack and boyfriend Alistair Garner have welcomed a baby together (Picture: REX / emilyatack) Emily Atack and her boyfriend Alistair Garner have welcomed their first baby together and revealed their son’s sweet name. The Inbetweeners star announced that she was expecting a child with scientist Alistair in December 2023. She’s since been … Read more
MoviePass has secured an investment from Forecast Labs. (Darron Cummings / Associated Press) MoviePass, the infamous cinema subscription service that crashed and burned in 2020, has secured a new investor amid an ambitious comeback attempt. The New York-based company announced Thursday that it had landed an investment from Forecast Labs, a venture group owned by … Read more
TikTok and Chinese parent ByteDance on Thursday urged a US court to strike down a law they say will ban the popular short app on Jan. 19, saying the US government refused to engage in any serious settlement talks after 2022. Legislation signed in April by President Biden gives ByteDance until Jan. 19 of next year to divest TikTok’s … Read more
The Trent Alexander-Arnold experiment could be over (Picture: Getty) England were held to a 1-1 draw with Denmark in their Euro 2024 group match with problems for Gareth Southgate to address. Harry Kane gave the Three Lions the perfect start after 18 minutes, finishing smartly in the six yard area. But the familiar concerns emerged … Read more
Alec Baldwin speaks with investigators after the Oct. 21, 2021, fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins on the “Rust” movie set in Santa Fe, N.M. (Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office / Associated Press) “Rust” movie star Alec Baldwin has long maintained that he didn’t pull the trigger of his Colt .45 when the gun discharged on … Read more
Donald Trump’s lawyers have called embattled Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ attempt to dismiss the former president’s appeal seeking to boot her from his Georgia election fraud case a “Hail Mary” and a “desperate bid to avoid disqualification.” The presumptive Republican presidential nominee, along with eight other co-defendants, are asking the Peach State’s Court … Read more
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