Therapist: Depp and Heard had relationship of ‘mutual abuse’
A former personal assistant to Amber Heard said she never saw the actress suffer any physical abuse at the hands of then-husband Johnny Depp — but she said Heard once …
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Canadian steel magnate Barry Zekelman fined $1.2M Cdn for donations to Trump-aligned political group
Canadian steel magnate Barry Zekelman and his companies have been fined the equivalent of $1.2 million Cdn ($975,000 US) over a $2.2-million ($1.75-million) donation to an organization set up to support former U.S. president Donald …
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Liberal candidate Katherine Deves compared trans activists to Nazi trains, links to sex offenders
Scott Morrison is under pressure to disendorse a Liberal candidate after she claimed that “half of all males with trans identities are sex offenders” and compared trans activists to Nazis. …
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At least 341 dead after South African floods
A devastating flood in South Africa's eastern coastal province earlier this week has left at least 341 people dead, the government said on Thursday, as rescuers continued to hunt for …
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Live updates: Damaged Russian warship sinks after fire
What’s happening in Ukraine today and how are countries around the world responding? Read live updates on Vladimir Putin and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Russian military says the damaged …
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs 15-week abortion ban into law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a 15-week abortion ban into law on Thursday as the state joined a growing conservative push to restrict access to the procedure ahead of a …
Read MoreBrit convicted in ISIS beheadings trial
ALEXANDRIA, VA. — A jury convicted a British national Thursday for his role in an ISIS group hostage-taking scheme that took roughly two dozen Westerners captive a decade ago, resulting …
Read MoreTherapy dog returns to hospital after 2-year COVID-19 pandemic hiatus
TEANECK, NEW JERSEY — A 6-year-old therapy dog has made his grand return to Holy Name Medical Center in New Jersey as the hospital restarts its pet therapy program after …
Read MoreParents get 8 weeks in prison for college admissions scandal
BOSTON — A California couple was sentenced to eight weeks in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to paying US$25,000 to cheat on their son’s college admissions test. Dr. Gregory …
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Younger Canadians saw rise in mortality as pandemic evolved: StatCan
Provisional data from Statistics Canada shows excess mortality rates among younger Canadians rose as the COVID-19 pandemic wore on. The latest provisional data, released on Thursday, shows that excess mortality …
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