Following the release of Olivia Rodrigo‘s latest single, “Vampire,” Spotify users experienced crashes on the music streaming platform shortly thereafter. Award-winning singer Olivia Rodrigo Numerous users took to Twitter to express frustration over their inability to access the Grammy-award winner’s new song. Olivia releases her new single ‘Vampire’ on Friday After …
Read More »Top central bankers assert high interest rates
FRANKFURT: Leading global central bankers asserted on Wednesday that they are not backing off their steep interest rate increases, pointing to inflation being more persistent than expected but still downplaying fears of recession from their hikes. The message was that borrowing costs would stay high until the inflation beast is …
Read More »Japanese fashion brand teams up with Disney for ‘The Little Mermaid’ collection
A spiral notebook with a vibrant and detailed cover that features Ariel There’s no need to dive under the sea as the Princess of Atlantica takes her “funtastic” adventure as Japanese fashion brand Miniso teams up with Disney with its The Little Mermaid collection for every Little Mermaid fan. First …
Read More »Teen missing in Metro Vancouver park found ‘alive and well’ after nearly 3-day search
A helicopter, a drone and teams of rescuers from across the Lower Mainland helped locate a missing teen who was separated from her group while hiking in a Metro Vancouver provincial park. Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue confirmed teen was found late Thursday. A teen girl who was missing for …
Read More »Red-hot Ginebra takes on Terrafirma
Barangay Ginebra lived up to its never-say-die mantra during the first half of the single-round exhibition series. And the Gin Kings intend to keep playing that way when they tangle with the Terrafirma Dyip on Friday, June 30, at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Ginebra’s John Pinto scores …
Read More »Thomas Jefferson logged the weather twice daily up until a week before he died
This Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring stories about people, communities and events and how weather impacted them. On Thursday, June 29, 1826, Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) recorded his last entry in his weather observation …
Read More »University of Waterloo stabbings a ‘senseless act of hate,’ police say after former student charged
A 24-year-old former international student has been charged in the stabbings Wednesday in a University of Waterloo, Ont., classroom in what is believed to be a hate-motivated incident targeting a gender-studies class, regional police said Thursday. Region’s police chief says ‘planned and targeted attack’ was in Ontario school’s gender-studies class. …
Read More »Why some female leaders dropped support for RoseAnne Archibald as AFN national chief
First Nations leaders say now is the time to repair the fractures in the Assembly of First Nations after RoseAnne Archibald was ousted as national chief. Some First Nations leaders say removing national chief was tough, but necessary. Cheryl Casimir said her heart was heavy when she logged in to …
Read More »‘Presumed human remains’ found at Titan debris site, says U.S. coast guard
The U.S. coast guard says it will conduct a formal analysis of what it calls “presumed human remains” that have been recovered from the wreckage area of the Titan submersible. Expected to be crucial to investigation into ‘catastrophic implosion.’ Titan sub wreckage arrives in St. John’s for investigation Debris, including …
Read More »Canada will soon have new rules for clean fuel. Here’s what they’ll cost when you fill up
As the calendar flips to July, a long-awaited federal policy will kick in aimed at cutting the amount of pollution from cars and trucks, while trying to keep pump prices affordable. Policy won't have 'any real bite' until around 2025, when pump prices set to ramp up As the calendar …
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