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For a window into the soul of a city, take a stroll along the waterfront: Think of the Seine walkways in Paris, the Copacabana promenade in Rio or the Charles River Esplanade in Boston. Or the nearly 14-mile palm-fringed ribbon called La Rambla, in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. One of the longest sidewalks in…
As the countdown for Super Bowl LIX continues, a high-profile U.S. political figure is expected to be on hand. Punchbowl News was first to report that President Donald Trump will likely be in attendance when the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles go head-to-head in this year’s Super Bowl in New Orleans. The Associated…
Homicide investigators say a 19-year-old man, who was reportedly assaulted in Abbotsford, B.C., and later found in Surrey, has died. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) said in a Tuesday statement that, just before 2 a.m. PT on Jan. 27, witnesses reported seeing a man being assaulted and taken away in a vehicle from the 2900-block of Abbotsford’s…
Despite an announced 30-day pause on tariffs imposed by the United States, the City of Calgary is exploring potential impacts the levies and retaliatory measures could have on operations. According to city administration, impacts related to price fluctuations, changes to product availability and potential supply chain delays are all anticipated if tariffs are imposed next…
By a campfire on the shore of Lake Geneva in 1816, five friends take up the challenge of telling the scariest story. Mary Shelley is clearly the winner, with her cautionary tale (soon to be a novel) of an obsessed doctor whose electrified monster achieves sentience, then runs wild. So freaked out is her pal…
“And it’s not just the fruit and the veg, it’s also the essentials, because tariffs could raise the price of tequila. Well, now what are Americans supposed to drink if they want to end an evening in jail?” — STEPHEN COLBERT “Oh, and I read that the tariffs against Mexico could cause tequila prices to…
Taking to Facebook, SLC said that the move will come in force from April 1 and it will cost £45 annually per bin. There is a maximum of three permits and burgundy bins per household. If residents do not have a permit, garden waste in the burgundy bin will be tagged and will not be collected, and if…
The elderly patient was found in a ditch by a member of the public after walking six miles in the rain after going missing from a hospital in County Mayo, Ireland
U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled he could trade aid to Kyiv in its fight against Russia’s invasion for access to Ukraine’s “rare earth” metals, key elements used in electronics. Here are facts about Ukraine’s overall mining reserves — some of them in regions controlled by Moscow — and the strategic and commercial stakes for…
Democratic congressional lawmakers on Tuesday gathered to passionately voice opposition to Elon Musk’s access to a Treasury Department office responsible for disbursing payments, days after they were told to punch back against the Trump administration. The House lawmakers have come out against Musk after he was granted access to a Treasury department called the Bureau…
