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Arrest after stabbing in city center

Written by: Collin Gallant, October 24, 2024. NEWS FILE PHOTO Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat police say they arrested a 34-year-old man following a stabbing in downtown Wednesday. The unidentified man is in custody and has been charged with assault…

The science and nutrition behind the viral Balkan breakfast

TikTok’s version of the “Balkan breakfast,” which essentially includes variations of the same whole, raw ingredients, has a distinctly rural flavor, he explains. While summer breakfast dishes are more of a celebration of tomatoes, sweet peppers, and watermelon (á la…

Former Olympian and world’s strongest man Geoff Capes dies at 75

British Athletics announced that two-time world’s strongest man and three-time Olympian Geoff Capes has died at the age of 75. The athlete, who was born in Lincolnshire and worked as a coal miner, farm laborer and policeman before turning to…

‘Venom: The Last Dance’ review: Tom Hardy twirls out

Either you’re on “Venom’s” wavelength or you’re not. If you are, you’re not alone, because it turns out a lot of people are. Sony’s hugely successful Marvel series consists of three parts: oddly compelling comic book movies Tom Hardy’s take…

A last-minute, extremely opinionated voting guide to your own survival. And it rhymes

Greetings, white-haired Florida friends. A special election eve column for people in my age group. Or so I hope. Barry Golson (Courtesy of Barry Golson) Remember the old movie “Network”? Newscaster Howard Beale loses his mind, urging viewers to shout…

A last-minute, extremely opinionated voting guide to your own survival. And it rhymes

Greetings, white-haired Florida friends. A special election eve column for people in my age group. Or so I hope. Barry Golson (Courtesy of Barry Golson) Remember the old movie “Network”? Newscaster Howard Beale loses his mind, urging viewers to shout…

The Original John Wick Was Saved by a Surprising Producer

Today, October 24, celebrates the 10th anniversary of John Wick, which revived Keanu Reeves’ career and is arguably one of the best action movies of all time. But few knew how close the project had come to never happening had…

How ‘Conclave’ star Ralph Fiennes wrestled with his belief in the movie

‘Council of Cardinals’: Ralph Fiennes leads elections for a new pope in tension In Edward Berger’s thriller “Conclave,” Ralph Fiennes plays a Catholic cardinal whose job it is to preside over a contentious election for the new pope. What’s the…

UK government changes budget rules to borrow more for investment

British finance minister Rachel Reeves is preparing to present her first budget next week. Photo: Oli SCARFF / AFPSource: AFP British finance minister Rachel Reeves on Thursday announced changes to fiscal rules that would see billions of dollars invested in…

Billionaires Against Democracy – CounterPunch.org

The world’s richest man is trying to buy the US presidential election to present it as a burnt offering to his preferred candidate. Multi-billionaire Elon Musk isn’t just making money 75 million dollars of his own money He joined Donald…