What’s The Rudest Thing You Do When You’re Driving?
Photo: Getty (Getty Images) Is it rude to honk your horn? Yes. Is it rude to not use your turn signal lights when changing lanes. Also, yes. Is it rude …
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Serbia police arrest at least 38 people amid protests against election results
Serbian police said Monday they have detained at least 38 people who took part in a protest against reported widespread irregularities during a recent general ballot that declared the governing …
Biden makes thousands convicted on marijuana charges eligible for pardon
U.S. President Joe Biden is making thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columbia eligible for …
Dutch man who sexually extorted B.C. teen Amanda Todd given 6-year sentence in Netherlands
A judge in the Netherlands has ruled that the Dutch man convicted for sexually extorting B.C. teen Amanda Todd should serve six years in prison. Aydin Coban wasn’t present in …
Killings of Palestinian children are soaring in the West Bank. Advocates say it happens with impunity
WARNING: This story contains disturbing content. When Israeli soldiers mistakenly killed three unarmed Israeli hostages — who were waving white flags — amid its offensive in Gaza last week, the Israeli military …
Canada’s first sport integrity commissioner Sarah-Eve Pelletier to resign in early 2024
Sarah-Eve Pelletier will resign as Canada’s first sport integrity commissioner early next year. The Quebec lawyer and former artistic swimmer was appointed in April 2022 to head the Office of …
Senior cardinal found guilty of embezzlement in Vatican corruption trial
Cardinal Angelo Becciu, the most senior Catholic Church official ever to stand trial before a Vatican criminal court, was convicted on Saturday of embezzlement and sentenced to five and a …
‘We don’t change culture with a poster’: Former NHLer says new commission a starting point to tackle abuse
The Current18:41Former NHL player Sheldon Kennedy on tackling abuse in sport For former NHL player Sheldon Kennedy, the federal government’s commission to investigate systemic abuse in Canadian sports is a step …
Verdicts imminent in long-running Vatican corruption trial: What to know
Verdicts are expected Saturday for a cardinal and nine other defendants in the most complicated financial trial in the Vatican’s modern history: a case featuring a Hollywood-worthy cast of characters, …
Australian court overturns 20-year-old convictions against mother whose 4 children died
An Australian appeals court overturned all convictions against a woman on Thursday, 20 years after a jury found her guilty of killing her four children. Kathleen Folbigg had already been pardoned …