Canada eligible to join Eurovision competition When countries from around the world take to the stage to participate in Eurovision next year, they could see a new competitor. Canada is now eligible to take part in the song contest after CBC/Radio-Canada became a full member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), a requirement to compete. Prime Minister Mark Carney, who has been seeking closer political and economic ties with Europe since taking office last year, raised the idea of Canada join
The San Francisco Giants continue to lead the way in being, perhaps, the wokest team in all of professional sports. That's a big title to hold, but this organization may just be the leader in the clubhouse at the moment. Bravo! Nearly two weeks after the Pride night controversy erupted after four pitchers wrote Bible verses on their rainbow hats, the team is still grappling with the fallout. Everyone is mad. Everyone is playing the blame game. Rob Manfred and Major League Baseball are blaming th
Welcome to the last Friday Screencaps in the month of June. That doesn’t seem possible as I type that out, but it is. That's how time and calendars work. For those of you who missed it, Joe has made the call to the bullpen. This is the first of my relief appearances, which will run until he returns next Friday. The column will be dark on Saturday, Joe's call, not mine. I'll be back on Sunday through Thursday, so keep those emails coming this week. We're going to get started today with some news
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Fox News · Oct 8
House conservatives' decision to grind the chamber to a halt in an effort to force Senate action on the SAVE America Act is drawing sharp backlash from Republicans across the conference, who say the strategy is accomplishing little beyond derailing their own agenda. House Republicans were forced to punt several votes this week after the conservative splinter group, led by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., used a routine procedural hurdle teeing up legislation as leverage to force the Senate to con
NPR News · Oct 8
Observers said on Friday the government is responding to evidence that the ban on young children holding accounts on platforms including Facebook, Instagram and YouTube had failed since it came into force in December year. (Image credit: Rick Rycroft)
Guardian - World · Oct 8
The Trevor Project non-profit that helped pioneer LGBTQ+ ‘press 3’ option for 988 hotline is being shut out as it restarts The Trump administration is moving to restart the specialized LGBTQ+ option for youth who contact the 988 crisis intervention hotline – but the group that helped pioneer the idea is being shut out. The Trevor Project, the New York-based leading non-profit for suicide prevention in LGBTQ+ young people in the US, may not be allowed to offer the service it had helped develop fo
NPR News · Oct 8
The former first lady had previously been sentenced to four years in a separate case involving the Unification Church. (Image credit: Jung Yeon-je)
