A jury on Thursday convicted the Canadian man who broke into former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco home last year, seeking to hold her hostage, and attacked her husband with a hammer. He was convicted of federal charges of attempted kidnapping and assault. CBC | World News
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Israelis march for hostages as Netanyahu faces growing criticism at home and abroad
While Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to wipe out Hamas, he is facing increasing criticism abroad for the thousands of civilians killed in Gaza while also dealing with growing anger among his citizens about how the hostage situation is being handled. CBC | World News
Read More »Joe Biden avoids charges over classified documents case in major twist to investigation
Special counsel Robert Hur had been examining the mishandling of classified documents by Joe Biden from his time as a US senator and as vice president. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »World-first gene therapy for 2 blood disorders — sickle cell and thalassemia — approved
Britain’s medical regulator has announced it’s authorized a gene therapy for sickle-cell disease and another type of inherited blood disorder for patients aged 12 and over. CBC | World News
Read More »Royal Family are masters of their own demise and the Prince Harry birthday row proves it
COMMENT: The royals have become the masters of their own demise and a petty row over whether or not Prince Harry was invited to his father’s 75th birthday shows it. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Supreme Court won’t hear case of four Canadian men detained in Syria
The country’s top court will not hear the case of four Canadian men held in Syria who argue Ottawa has a legal duty to help them return home. CBC | World News
Read More »Starbucks workers across U.S. set to walk off the job Thursday to protest work conditions
Workers at hundreds of Starbucks stores began walking off their jobs during a key promotional event on Thursday, demanding improved staffing and schedules, the Workers United said on social media platform X. CBC | World News
Read More »Patients cut off from outside world for 2nd day as Israel takes control of Gaza’s largest hospital
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Read More »‘Stop the thugs’ Johnny Mercer calls on police to stop protesters climbing war memorials
The Government minister would have activists disrespecting war memorials “in handcuffs”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Thousands of vulnerable turtles released back into the wild as part of repopulation effort
A gentle wave of freshly released yellow-spotted turtles surged back into a river in Peru’s Amazon region with adults and children looking on, and in some cases helping herd stragglers back on course. This was part of a project between the public and private sectors within the Maynas province of Peru to help repopulate the river and preserve the tiny ...
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