By Natasha O’Neill Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Christine Sinclair will be hanging up her Canadian jersey for the last time in front of a huge crowd in Vancouver tonight. The Canadian soccer legend brought world recognition to women’s sports and helped Canada earn three Olympic medals. She is
Continue ReadingNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The late Gerry Fraley has been honored with the BBWAA Career Excellence Award. The honor was announced Tuesday by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America at the winter meetings. Fraley will be honored during the Hall of Fame’s induction weekend from July 19-22 in Cooperstown, New York. Fraley died in May
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Over the last 17 years, the number of eating disorders among male children and teens has seen a shocking increase, ballooning to 400 per cent higher than the rates seen in the early 2000s. The data comes from an Ontario
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Actor Sean Astin acknowledges a little nepotism may have helped him get his start in Hollywood, and he’s ok with that. Astin, who has appeared in nearly 200 television shows and films, including starring roles in “The Goonies,” “Rudy” and the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, grew up in
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Lionel Messi es el atleta del año para la revista Time. Así lo anunció la publicación en sus redes sociales, en las que difundió una portada donde se ve al campeón mundial con la camiseta de su actual equipo, el Inter de Miami. “Lo que ocurrió ese momento, el 21
Continue ReadingBy Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — This summer, someone walked into a Central Florida gas station and purchased a winning Quick Pick lottery ticket. That person now has less than a week to claim their prize before they forfeit a whopping $44 million. The unclaimed ticket will expire Monday, December 11, unless the ticket holder
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — JetBlue says it needs to buy Spirit Airlines to compete with bigger airlines in a post-Covid travel world. That’s the case a JetBlue lawyer made Tuesday during closing arguments in a trial over the government’s lawsuit to block JetBlue from buying Spirit. The Justice Department argues that
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Like the “Paddington” movies, “Wonka” was dreamt up by Paul King, a lifetime Roald Dahl fan and a writer and director whom his collaborators somewhat universally agree may actually be Paddington in a human costume. With a beloved troupe of actors, including Timothée Chalamet, Hugh Grant, Olivia Colman, Sally
Continue ReadingBy PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers posted 8.7 million job openings in October, the fewest since March 2021, in a sign that hiring is cooling in the face of higher interest rates yet remains at a still-healthy pace. Openings were down significantly from 9.4 million in September. Hiring is slowing
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By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The presidents of Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are facing questions from Congress Tuesday about their responses to alleged incidents of antisemitism on their campuses in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war. “Today, each of you will have a chance to answer
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Una casa explotó en Arlington, Virginia, este lunes por la noche mientras la policía intentaba ejecutar una orden de registro, lo que provocó que el edificio se incendiara con un sospechoso todavía dentro y provocara la evacuación de varias casas cercanas, dijeron las autoridades. La policía está investigando las circunstancias de
Continue Reading By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — On Monday night, the British Fashion Council orchestrated its annual British Fashion Awards — a star-studded ceremony in London aimed at encouraging new, trailblazing designers, as well as honoring stalwarts of the industry. This year, there was an influx of US talent with high-profile appearances from all-American stars such
Continue Reading By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court said Tuesday that it won’t resolve a case it heard earlier this term concerning whether a self-appointed “tester” of the Americans with Disabilities Act can sue hotels over alleged violations of the civil rights law if she doesn’t intend to stay at them. The court decided
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — In October, the ‘Now Hiring’ signs weren’t as plentiful as they have been in recent years, and more workers chose to stay put. There were an estimated 8.7 million available jobs in the month, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. There are an
Continue ReadingJoaquín Caballero (CNN Español) — Tras una década de espera, el tráiler de la nueva entrega de la saga más exitosa de Rockstar Games, GTA VI, se publicó de manera oficial durante la noche de este lunes y revolucionó el mundo de internet. En noviembre, se había anunciado que el adelanto iba a darse a
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jamie Foxx took the occasion of an acceptance on Monday to address his health crisis in April. The Oscar-winning actor made a surprise appearance at the Critics Choice Association‘s Celebration of Cinema and Television: Honoring Black, Latino and AAPI Achievements, where he received the Vanguard Award for his
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By Don Shipman Click here for updates on this story DECATUR, Georgia (WANF) — The Great Pyrenees who fended off a pack of coyotes and was badly injured in the process is up for Farm Dog of the Year. Casper spent weeks at the veterinarian and months at home in Decatur recovering from his injuries.
Continue Reading CNN By Annie Grayer, CNN Two House Democrats are planning on introducing a resolution this week condemning Hamas’ use of sexual violence and rape against Israeli women in the wake of Progressive Caucus Chairwoman Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s comments to CNN’s Dana Bash that upset a number of her Democratic colleagues. While Jayapal condemned the rape
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By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story EAST HADDAM, Connecticut (WFSB) — A kitten rescued from a house fire by the East Haddam Fire Department is heading to a new home, courtesy of its rescuers. Firefighters Eric Walker and Michelle Forbes adopted the kitten, which they named “Soot,” the department said. Soot
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Hugh Grant learned some years ago that if a filmmaker doesn’t make something from the heart, it shows. The films that work best, and are most loved, he’s found, are the ones that the directors really meant. It applied to his romantic comedies with Richard Curtis as well as
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