Jon Gruden won two important battles in his civil suit against the N.F.L. on Wednesday when a judge in Clark County, Nev., denied two of the league’s legal motions — one to dismiss his lawsuit outright and the other to compel a closed-door arbitration. Gruden filed the lawsuit in November 2021, a month after The…
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‘Trend of fragmentation is strong’: IMF’s Georgieva
DAVOS, Switzerland: Kristalina Georgieva, chief executive of the International Monetary Fund, said on Wednesday she was less concerned about the risk that the war in Ukraine and a further slowdown in China could trigger a global recession than about the strength of the trend towards economic and political fragmentation. The IMF last month lowered its…
Calgary police officers to remove ‘thin blue line’ patches: Union
The union representing Calgary Police Service members has directed front-line officers to remove ‘thin blue line’ patches from their uniforms, its president confirmed Wednesday. “After consultation with our members, and several meetings with the CPS executive and commission, we are encouraging members to remove the patches from their uniforms,” read an email from…
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Baby Formula Shortage Reveals Gaps in Regulation and Reporting
Riley San Miguel said her son, Kru, was barely a month old when he started crying all the time, not wanting to eat. When he developed a fever, he was quickly admitted to an intensive care unit. His spinal fluid was infected with bacteria, and it was spreading to his brain. The doctors believed it…
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Stacey Abrams Fights Headwinds From Washington in Georgia Rematch
ATLANTA — When Teaniese Davis heard that Stacey Abrams was holding a public event on Tuesday morning, she raced to a church parking lot teeming with two dozen cameras and members of the news media, hoping to catch a glimpse of one of Georgia’s most famous Democrats. “People know who she is,” Ms. Davis, who…
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Your Thursday Briefing: A Texas School Shooting
Good Morning. We cover a Texas school shooting, Russia’s narrow focus on eastern Ukraine and diplomacy in Africa. A fatal shooting at a Texas school Nineteen children and two teachers were killed Tuesday in a single classroom at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Officers fatally shot the 18-year-old gunman at the scene. Here are…
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Zaniolo goal earns Roma first Europa Conference League title
TIRANA : AS Roma won their first major European title in more than 60 years as Nicolo Zaniolo’s first-half goal earned the Italians a 1-0 victory over Feyenoord Rotterdam in the Europa Conference League final in Albania on Wednesday. The 22-year-old Zaniolo steered the ball home in the 32nd minute with a left-footed touch, after…
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Journalists face ‘alarming’ levels of stress, trauma and harassment, report suggests
OTTAWA – A new report finds that members of Canada’s news industry are suffering “alarming” levels of work-related stress and trauma. The survey suggests that media workers suffer high rates of mental health symptoms, with 69 per cent of respondents reporting anxiety and 46 per cent saying they struggle with depression. More…
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In the U.S., Backlash to Civil Rights Era Made Guns a Political Third Rail
I am a mother of two young children, and I wish I could say that the pain that parents in Uvalde, Texas, feel this morning is unimaginable to me. But the truth is it that although I have never experienced it directly, I have had to imagine that pain many times. I imagined it when…
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Room to improve severe weather emergency alerts: Guilbeault
OTTAWA – Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says emergency weather alerts that are broadcast over the mobile network should be improved to make sure they’re getting to the right people at the right time. Guilbeault says the critical issue is to make sure the warnings are sent when people need to pay attention, but…