TORONTO — Ontario elementary teachers have taken the government to court over the province’s sex-ed curriculum in part because of a warning to educators that came along with it, their lawyer said Wednesday. A Toronto court is hearing a legal challenge from both the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario and the Canadian Civil Liberties Association…
Invitée du Saturday Night Live, Jennifer Lawrence s’en est prise aux actrices nommées avec elle dans la catégorie meilleure actrice. Des piques lancées avec humour dans le cadre d’un sketch, mais qui ont quelque peu choqué outre-Atlantique. Katniss Everdeen, l’héroïne d’Hunger Games, maniait l’arc avec adresse, faisant mouche sur n’importe quelle cible. Les flèches qu’a…
An ethics organisation in Washington accused US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday of bilking US tax payers by needlessly travelling on military and non-commercial jets to the tune of $1 million last year. Documents obtained after a freedom of information lawsuit against the Treasury Department showed Mnuchin "apparently abused his access to military and…
En couple depuis deux ans, Shy’m reste toujours discrète sur son histoire d’amour avec le tennisman Benoît Paire. Elle explique pourquoi, dans un entretien accordé à Purepeople, publié mardi 19 septembre. Après deux années d’absence sur la scène musicale, Shy’m est revenue en force avec la sortie d’un sixième album intitulé Héros, le 1er septembre…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Essex’s (Vt.) Sarah Knickerbocker, South Park’s (Pa.) Jess Dean, Warhill’s (Williamsburg, Va.) Keely Rochard and Madisonville-North Hopkins’ (Ky.) Kaylee Tow were selected MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of the Week winners for their outstanding play during the week of June 5-11. East Region In two games last week, Knickerbocker was 4-for-7 (.571)…
There might be a key World Tri Series event happening this weekend in Japan, but the multisporting world will also be keeping one eye on the Sardinian capital of Cagliari. Why? Because the two-time Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee is making his first ITU World Cup start in over a decade there. But how will he fare on the sprint course after mainly racing…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Tuesday the U.S. redesignation of Pyongyang as a sponsor of terrorism is dimming prospects for nuclear diplomacy between the countries. The North’s statement comes as North Korea is escalating its pressures on the United States over a stalemate in nuclear negotiations. Last week, North Korea test-fired projectiles…
Missouri’s only Democrat to hold statewide office on Monday announced a gubernatorial bid, positioning herself as a regular Missourian prepared to take on a corrupt government. “I uncover it every day, dark money flows from corporations and lobbyists, the governor takes their money then does their bidding. Nothing gets done for you,” Auditor General Nicole Galloway…
Tonight’s WWE SmackDown and 205 Live will take place from the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio with the final hype for Sunday’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view. Announced for SmackDown is Luke Harper vs. Randy Orton, Kalisto vs. Dolph Ziggler, WWE Champion AJ Styles calling out John Cena and Renee Young interviewing Mickie James, while 205 Live…
A man with Down’s Syndrome has been shot dead by Swedish police after running away from home in the middle of the night carrying a toy gun. Eric Torell, 20, who was autistic and was described by his family as being severely disabled, was fatally shot by police who erroneously believed he was carrying a…