FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Barack Obama addresses a town hall of young leaders from across Europe at an Obama Foundation event in Berlin, Germany April 6, 2019. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former President Barack Obama responded to the weekend mass shootings in Ohio and Texas on Monday with a plea to Americans to
Photography by Kennedy Pollard and Ryan EmberleyA snapshot of recent parties and events on the Toronto social calendar. By Ryan Emberley Date August 2, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter With fascinators and chino shorts in high supply, the 160th running of the Queen’s Plate took place at Woodbine Racetrack. Living up to his name, One Bad Boy
Moving on is hard to do. On Sunday’s all-new Revenge Body With Khloe Kardashian, car crash survivor and widow Carolina sought out the transformation series after using food as a way to cope with grief. In a sit down with Khloe Kardashian, Carolina revealed she lost husband and high school sweetheart Andres in a fiery
Madeon kicked off a new era of shows last night as he debuted his Good Faith live set at Lollapalooza 2019 — and it was absolutely epic. He opened the performance with his most recent singles, “Dream Dream Dream” and “All My Friends,” which set the mood right. Packed full with Good Faith live edits, insane
Here’s the bad news: If you’re not one of Spectrum’s 14 million or so cable subscribers, you won’t be able to watch its first original series, the Bad Boys spinoff L.A.’s Finest. Or wait, actually, that might be the good news. Because L.A.’s Finest — premiering Monday, May 13 on Spectrum’s On Demand platform; I’ve seen
Discover the history of Mattel’s definitive action figure toy line this September! From Randall Lobb and Robert McCallum, The Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe chronicles the beginnings and blockbuster-success of ’80s toy sensation He-Man in an exhaustive, captivating 95 minute documentary that melts back the plastic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two mass shootings that killed 29 people in Texas and Ohio reverberated across the U.S. political arena on Sunday, with some Democratic presidential candidates accusing President Donald Trump of stoking racial divisions while he said “hate has no place in our country.” Dozens were also wounded Saturday and early Sunday in shootings
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s embattled leader warned on Monday that protests gripping the Asian financial center are a challenge to China’s sovereignty as strikes crippled transport across the city and led to the cancellation of more than 200 flights. Mass Transit Railway (MTR) subway personnel try to prevent a protester from blocking the
The headquarters of Scout24, an operator of digital marketplaces for real estate and automobiles, is pictured in Munich, Germany July 5, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder FRANKFURT (Reuters) – U.S. activist investor Elliott urged German classifieds group Scout24 (G24n.DE) on Monday to sell its car listings division and ramp up a share buyback program to boost returns
(Reuters) – China’s Zheng Saisai beat Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 6-3 7-6(3) Sunday to capture the Silicon Valley Classic and win hermaiden WTA title. Unseeded Zheng powered through the draw with several upset triumphs before finishing it off by defeating second seed Sabalenka. “Five years ago was the first time I won my first WTA
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(Photo: iStock) After months of waiting—and loads of speculation—we finally have some concrete info about the regulation of edibles in Canada. In June, Health Canada released details (over 200 pages, to be exact!) of when these products will be (legally) available and how consumers can actually get their hands on them. Many people in the
The new Gossip Girl won’t have broadcast network standards and practices, but that doesn’t mean the series will go all, well, Euphoria on you. “I think you don’t ever want to feel gratuitous or something that you’re doing just because. Luckily, we’re now airing post-Euphoria, so anything we do will seem tame in comparison I
Arrow‘s penultimate season ended on a pretty significant shocker, with The Monitor (LaMonica Garrett) telling Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) of his impending death, and recruiting him in a fight to save the multiverse. When the show returns in October for its ten-episode final season, that event will apparently still be fairly recent. During the show’s
(Reuters) – A gunman dressed in body armor opened fire in downtown Dayton, Ohio, early on Sunday, killing nine people including his sister and wounding 27 others, authorities said, in the second deadly U.S. mass shooting in less than a day. Evidence markers rest on the ground after a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
(Reuters) – Two mass shootings within 13 hours of each other left 20 people dead in Texas and killed nine people in Ohio, carnage that shocked a country that has become grimly accustomed to mass shootings and heightened concerns about domestic terrorism. The U.S. flag is seen at half-mast, near the site of a mass