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Police identify victim in fatal Rexdale shooting CBC.ca Police have identified a human shot dead outside an apartment complex in Rexdale late Wednesday night. Policemen were called to 21 Bergamot Ave ., in the … Read more: www.cbc.ca
Read MoreIf you’ve listened to Dirty John or Dr. Death, then you have an idea of what Wondery’s podcasts offer. They’re grisly, salacious looks into crimes you never knew existed, and honestly my morning commute has never been better. This week, Wondery dropped their newest podcast: Over My Dead Body. It tells the story of Dan and Wendi, “two good-looking attorneys” with “a bad breakup, a worse divorce, and a murder case involving a menagerie of high-priced lawyers and unexpected co-conspirators.” So basically, the details of how a power couple fell apart,…
Read MoreHoney badgers do care! Spotted at Kruger National Park in South Africa, a mother honey badger rescues her baby (literally) from the jaws of a hungry leopard. The camera is a little shaky, likely due to the fact that they were quite zoomed in while filming. Read more: https://twistedsifter.com/videos/honey-badger-saves-baby-from-leopard/
Read MoreThe carpet at the 2019 Westminster Dog Show was green, so the production crew at Jimmy Kimmel Live decided to remove all of the dogs and see what it would look like. Read more: https://twistedsifter.com/videos/2019-westminster-dog-show-without-dogs/
Read MoreGreta’s memorable phrase that we “cannot solve the crisis without treating it as a crisis”, reflects the thinking of many, frustrated with the slow pace of progress. That sense of crisis has been affected by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on the impacts of global temperature reaching 1.5C, released last October. Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption‘I’m standing up for our planet’ “We are doing this because we feel that climate action really needs to happen after the IPCC report,” said Lottie, 17, who…
Read MoreBurnaby byelection breakdown: a who’s who of nominees CBC.ca Friday marks the opening of advance polling for the Burnaby South federal byelection. Residents of the riding which it wishes to get their vote in ahead of the Feb. Read more: www.cbc.ca
Read More(CNN)Jussie Smollett gave his first detailed account of what he says was a hate crime against him, and the aftermath, in an interview with “Good Morning America” that aired Thursday. Police release photo of persons of interest in actor’s attack Smollett told Roberts he landed in Chicago that day, was picked up by his creative director and got back to his apartment only to realize he had no food in the house.
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Read MoreMoms – they refill your debit card comfort you in times of need, feed you in times of hunger, and roast you when it’s time to stay humble. This goes for teachers, coal miners, billionaires, and apparently even first ladies. We all remember Michelle Obama’s iconic Grammys appearance this week, but one person who was less than impressed was Michelle’s own mother, Marian Robinson. Like the true GOAT, Michelle shared a screenshot of her and Mrs. Robinson’s post-Grammys text exchange, and her mom definitely seemed less than impressed. A post…
Read MoreU.S. government fund bill passes Congress, ready for Trump’s signature CBC.ca Both houses of the U.S. Congress passed a government funding bill Thursday that would avert another shutdown a but that does not contain the $5.7 billion … Read more: www.cbc.ca
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Read More0 Brianna Wiest Brianna Wiest is the author of I Am The Hero Of My Own Life, Salt Water, and 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think. Click Here Read more: https://thoughtcatalog.com/brianna-wiest/2019/02/you-dont-walk-away-when-you-run-out-of-love-you-walk-when-you-run-out-of-growth
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Read MoreMap by Voyageurs Wolf Project In a recent post by the Voyageurs Wolf Project, they demonstrate how territorial wolf packs are through the mapping of 68,000 individual GPS locations from 7 wolves in different packs from the summer of 2018. They explain: Each wolf’s collar took locations every 20 min (with the exception of the northernmost pack which took locations every 4 hr starting in October) for the duration of the summer. The last photo of the post shows the name and territory of each pack. There are a few…
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