President Donald Trump has signed the first veto of his presidency, overruling Congress in order to pay for his border wall. Mr Trump made the decision on Friday afternoon, a day after Congress vote to terminate the national emergency he declared at the southern border. “Today I am vetoing this resolution," he announced, in a ceremony flanked by…
I used to ignore human beings in favour of music as a child. If there was an instrument in the room, I would instinctively gravitate toward it and start playing; ignoring the adults or other kids. I wasn’t playing to sound good or to find success in the industry (come on, I was only 6),…
Is the rising tension between India and Pakistan an isolated spike or a precursor to all-out war? RT’s SophieCo heard views from both sides of the divide. Pakistan is sponsoring terrorism against India, and the vicious cycle won’t end until Islamabad’s makes a decisive break from extremists, says Ashok Kantha, India’s former ambassador to China…
Aquaman, DC’s latest movie to hit the cinema, is shaping up to be the biggest success for the company since the 2012 Batman hit The Dark Knight Rises. The Hollywood Reporter states the film finished the Christmas period at the Box Office earning a whopping global total of $751.8 million. It beat out other seasonal movies…
The ongoing coverage about alleged peer sexual assaults at St. Michael’s College School coincided with a recent report on The Current, where a CBC investigation uncovered three Ottawa high school teachers’ alleged sexual predation of students. These stories took me back more than 25 years to the day I found out that my son’s high…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) announced the addition of an expansion team, the Houston Scrap Yard Dawgs, on Friday afternoon. Based in The Woodlands, Texas, a city located 28 miles north of Houston, the Dawgs begin competition in 2016. Houston, the sixth team in the NPF, joins existing teams- Akron Racers, Chicago Bandits, Dallas Charge, Pennsylvania…
Alienware unveiled an all-new fire-breathing laptop during CES 2019, the Area-51m. It’s only the second time in the company’s long history that it’s endowed a laptop with the airy title of “Area-51,” which it usually reserves for its flagship desktop PC. The reason this laptop deserves this lofty moniker is that despite being a laptop,…
French-based sporting goods giant Decathlon was forced to backtrack on plans to start selling a head-covering garment made for sports-loving Muslim women in France amid an avalanche of threats and boycott calls. The retailer announced on Tuesday it would put on hold its plans to launch the veil, suitable for running and other sport activities,…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Florida Atlantic’s Melissa Martinez and Minnesota’s Sara Groenewegen were named Louisville Slugger / NFCA Division I National Player and Pitcher of the Week, announced the Association on Tuesday afternoon. Martinez had an outstanding weekend at the plate, hitting .700 with four doubles and 10 RBI to help the 22nd-ranked Owls sweep Western Kentucky…
The Prodigy’s singer Keith Flint, best known for the song ‘Firestarter’, has been found dead at his home in England. The band has announced that the 49-year-old died by suicide. The singer from Dunmow, Essex, was discovered by police, Monday morning, after an ambulance responded to reports of an man who was unconscious. His death…