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Brazil markets end volatile session in the red after ex-president's arrest

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian financial markets fell in highly volatile trading on Thursday as investors feared former President Michel Temer’s arrest on graft charges could slow proposed pension reform seen as critical to injecting life into a tepid economic recovery. Temer, who left office on Jan. 1, is accused of leading a “criminal organization” that […]

EU looks at two-stage approach to Brexit delay: diplomats

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders were considering an offer of a two-stage Brexit delay on Thursday, depending on whether Prime Minister Theresa May gets her divorce deal approved by the British parliament next week, diplomatic sources said. If she does, the bloc would offer a Brexit delay from the current leave date of March […]

Shoplifting suspect shocked by stun gun then struck, killed by oncoming car

After a fleeing shoplifting suspect was shocked with a stun gun by a police officer, the suspect fell to the ground and was struck and killed by an oncoming car, officials said. The deadly incident unfolded in Washington state when a shoplifter was reported running from a Walmart around 8:25 p.m. Wednesday, said Washington State […]

Dartmouth man facing sex-related charge involving child

A 37-year-old man from Dartmouth has been charged with making arrangements to commit a sexual offence against a child. Halifax Regional Police say they received information on July 20, 2018 that a man was communicating with women in Halifax/Dartmouth area about committing sexual offences against children. Police say they received a second complaint on Dec. […]

Cops arrest 16 suspects in $35M pot bust in Atlanta

Atlanta police reportedly arrested 16 people as part of a large-scale marijuana bust that resulted from a five-month operation and netted 22 guns, six cars and $676,000 in cash. ATLANTA MCDONALD'S EMPLOYEE WITH DOWN SYNDROME HONORED FOR 27 YEARS ON THE JOB Police said they raided five large “grow houses” in Clayton, Gwinnett and Henry counties. Each […]