The US Air Force has ordered a review of its guidance on overnight accommodation for flight crews. The move follows revelations that some have been staying at one of President Donald Trump’s Scottish golf resorts. There has been an increase in the number of US military flights stopping at Prestwick Airport, Scotland, near the resort, […]
At least 23 of Sidney Poitier’s extended family are feared missing in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. The actor-director’s nephew Jeffrey Poitier (66) said his sister Barbara and his adult children were among relatives they were awaiting news from in Freeport, Bahamas. The family is one of hundreds scrambling to locate their loved ones a […]
Dorian is a name that newlyweds Jillian and John MacMaster would rather never hear again. Decked in their wedding clothes, the couple was taking a look around the debris-littered streets of Halifax on Sunday and snapping wedding photographs. The beaming couple had just gotten married on Saturday, in the face of hurricane Dorian — a […]
A man has revealed how he still loves his wife – even after she shot dead his mistress before turning the gun on herself in a shocking murder-suicide. Jennair Gerardot, 48, became enraged when she discovered her husband of 20 years was having an affair with a younger woman, 33-year-old Meredith Chapman. In April 2018, both […]
SAO PAULO (REUTERS) – A surgical procedure to correct an incisional hernia in Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s abdomen ended at 12.40pm, according to a statement from the presidential palace on Sunday (Sept 8). The procedure, performed in São Paulo, lasted approximately five hours and was described as successful. The president is stable and recovering from […]
Bianca Andreescu began her day Saturday the same way she started every morning during her run to the U.S. Open title. By meditating and visualizing how she could beat her next opponent. Those practices, adopted by the Canadian teenager years ago, seem to be working for her throughout her breakout season. And Saturday’s visualization session […]
Mark Sanford, a former South Carolina governor, has become the latest Republican to challenge President Trump in the party’s primary contest. “I’m here to tell you now that I am going to get in,” Mr Sanford, a long-time Trump critic, said in an interview announcing his candidacy. He is the third person to challenge Mr […]
WASHINGTON (AP) – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday (Sept 8) that the Taleban “overreached” with their car bomb attack in a diplomatic area near the US Embassy in Kabul, killing an American soldier – and that led President Donald Trump to pull back from planned Afghanistan peace talks at Camp David. Mr […]
There’s no sign the decision to call an early election is hurting Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister in his bid for re-election. That’s according to Curtis Brown, a principal with Probe Research, and Global News Chief Political Correspondent David Akin. In an interview with The West Block’s Mercedes Stephenson ahead of the Manitoba election on Sept. […]
STUART, Fla. — Maggy Hurchalla’s piece of Florida heaven is a patch of pristine Atlantic shore accessible only by boat in St. Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park. She and her husband nicknamed it the “End of the World” when they first came upon it half a century ago, after paddling south along the barrier island […]