New York City, NY (Reuters) – Once-powerful Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein arrived at a Manhattan courthouse today for opening statements in his rape trial, which has become a watershed moment for the #MeToo movement. Weinstein exited a white sports utility vehicle with help from two members of his team,... Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate will hear opening arguments in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial today, beginning up to six days of presentations on the question of whether Trump should be removed from office. After battling into the early morning hours of this morning over the trial’s rules,... Read more
SAN FRANCISCO/CAIRO (Reuters) -U.N. experts have demanded an immediate investigation by U.S. and other authorities into allegations that Saudi Arabia’s crown prince was involved in a plot to hack the phone of Amazon boss Jeff Bezos. The U.N. special rapporteurs, Agnes Callamard and David Kaye, said today that they... Read more
Provincial police are searching for five missing French tourists after their snowmobiles fell through the ice of Lac-Saint-Jean on Tuesday evening. The group of eight tourists from France were being led by a tour guide that day who later died after being pulled from a channel that was covered... Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Daimler AG warned its earnings halved in 2019 and it faced further charges of up to 1.5 billion euros ($1.7 billion)related to dieel pollution, in the latest blow to the German luxury carmaker. The profit downgrade, blamed on restructuring costs at the company’s vans and mobility services... Read more
Toronto police charged 15-year-old with second-degree murder following Monday’s Scarborough shooting
Toronto police have charged a 15-year-old boy with second-degree murder after the shooting of a fellow teen in Scarborough on Monday afternoon. Safiullah Khosrawi was gunned down on Monday while walking home from school in the Markham-Ellesmere Rds. area at about 3:10 p.m. He was rushed to the hospital... Read more
China steps up prevention of new coronavirus pneumonia
HealthInternationalNewsUncategorized Jan 22, 2020
SEATTLE, Wash. (REUTERS) –A Washington state man who recently traveled to China has been diagnosed with the coronavirus, becoming the first confirmed U.S. case of the newly identified illness that has killed 17 people in China and sickened some 400 others across Asia. In Canada, steps have been taken... Read more
Coronavirus prompts emergency WHO meeting
Uncategorized Jan 22, 2020
GENEVA (Reuters) – Deaths from China’s new flu-like virus rose to 17 today, heightening global fears of contagion from an infection suspected to have come from animals. The previously unknown and contagious coronavirus strain emerged from the central city of Wuhan, with cases now detected as far away as... Read more
After the results: The Cross Canada Project – Anishinaabe Temgami First Nations
Uncategorized Nov 13, 2019
Skedline reporter Sarah Taher interviewed Cole Turner before election day. Cole, 22, is Anishinaabe from Temagami First Nations. He talked about his hopes and concerns for the election. During that pre-election interview, Cole said the clean water crisis is the top issue he wants the next government to initiate... Read more
