China slams Canada’s ‘double standards’ on human rights after sanctions laid
The blowback comes after Ottawa sanctioned eight Chinese officials it accuses of “grave human rights violations” against ethnic and religious minorities.
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Electric cars took 89% of Norway market in 2024
Electric cars accounted for 89 percent of the new cars sold in Norway last year, a report said Thursday, pushing the country closer to reaching its goal of going fully electric by 2025. “We need only 10 percent more to reach the objective for 2025,” the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV) said in a statement. Of…
‘Trump’s nightmare’: Expert says China could be beating the president-elect on pet issue
President-elect Donald Trump embraced cryptocurrency during his 2024 campaign and has even made noises about creating a “Bitcoin reserve” in which the United States would hoard a stash of cryptocurrency much in the same way it keeps reserves of key resources such as gold and petroleum. However, Forbes is reporting that China may have already…
‘It’s Iraq all over again’: Experts warn about Trump’s reported plan to invade Mexico
President-elect Donald Trump and his incoming administration are reportedly anticipating to start launching military operations inside of Mexico in an effort to take out drug cartel leaders. In interviews with Rolling Stone, however, many experts expressed skepticism and alarm about Trump’s plans, as they believed it would do little to stop the supply of drugs…
Musk urges release of British far-right figurehead
by Joe JACKSON Elon Musk on Thursday called for the release from prison of Tommy Robinson, one of Britain’s best known far-right agitators, in the US tech billionaire’s latest UK intervention. In a flurry of messages on his X platform, Musk also renewed his criticism of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, highlighting that his time…
‘Peddle misinformation’: Analyst says Trump flunked 3 presidential tests in single day
President-elect Donald Trump “flunked three important tests” on New Year’s Day that should have been no-brainers for any leader of the free world, argued MSNBC analyst Steve Benen. Benen, editor for the official blog of The Rachel Maddow Show, said Trump’s social media post about “migrant crime” shortly after a U.S.-born citizen drove his pickup…
Ace Ventura and General Hospital star John Capodice dies aged 83
John Capodice, known for Ace Ventura and General Hospital, has died. He was 83. The actor’s death was announced in an obituary on the Pizzi Funeral Home website. No cause of death was confirmed. According to the obituary, Capodice died on Monday, December 30, 2024. READ MORE: Meghan Markle makes grand return to Instagram with…
‘Her artistic legacy will continue to live on’: Rosita Missoni, matriarch of luxury Italian fashion house, dies aged 93
The fashion world is saying goodbye to a legendary name. Rosita Missoni, matriarch of the luxury Italian fashion house Missoni, has died aged 93. The Missoni family and Group confirmed the fashion designer’s death in a social media post on Friday morning, January 3. READ MORE: Meghan Markle makes grand return to Instagram with…
Wayne Osmond, original member of the singing Osmond family, dies aged 73
Wayne Osmond has died at the age of 73. The singer was best known for his work in The Osmonds alongside his brothers Alan, Merrill, Wayne, Jay, Jimmy, Donny and sister Marie Osmond. Merrill Osmond, one of Wayne Osmond’s brothers, confirmed his passing in a Facebook statement. Watch the video above. READ MORE: Meghan…
TV star Marina Squerciati reveals she secretly welcomed second child: ‘A big year for me’
Marina Squerciati has shared a major secret she managed to keep in 2024. The actress, best known as Detective Kim Burgess on Chicago P.D., announced she welcomed her second child last year in a surprise post to her over 870,000 followers. “2024 was a BIG year for me, literally,” Squerciati, 40, wrote on Instagram in…