A man is facing more than a dozen charges after he allegedly tried to hit worshippers with his vehicle at two mosques in Scarborough last month.
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Montana becomes first state to ban TikTok
FILE – The icon for the video sharing TikTok app is seen on a smartphone, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. Montana became the first state in the U.S. to completely ban TikTok on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, when the states Republican governor signed a...
Continue reading...Brampton man’s stolen truck recovered in shipping container thanks to built-in tracking device
A Brampton man who had his 2022 Dodge Ram pickup truck stolen from his driveway had it returned to him a week later after police located it in a shipping container near Milton thanks to a tracking device installed in the vehicle.
Continue reading...A student recorded her teacher using a racist slur in class. Then she got suspended
An exterior of Glendale High School in Springfield, Mo. (Google Maps/Google Maps) A student recorded her teacher using a racist slur in class. Then she got suspended Education Alexandra E. Petri May 17, 2023 When Mary Walton heard her teacher using a racist slur during geometry...
Continue reading...Democrats’ plan to boot George Santos from Congress just failed
Rep. George Santos (R-NY) departs the US Capitol after a vote on May 11, 2023, in Washington, DC. | Win McNamee/Getty Images Rep. George Santos was federally indicted — but he’s still likely staying in Congress. If Democrats have their way, Rep. George Santos (R-NY) will...
Continue reading...Suspect arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting woman on trail in Scarborough
Toronto police have arrested a suspect wanted in connection with an alleged sexual assault along a trail in Scarborough earlier this week.
Continue reading...Man who killed 8 in NYC terrorist attack gets 10 life sentences plus 260 years
In this courtroom sketch, in federal court in New York, Wednesday, May 17, 2023, Sayfullo Saipov, center, is flanked by his attorneys, David M. Stern, left, and federal Defender Andrew John Dalack, right, during victim impact statements in the sentencing phase of his trial. Saipov, an...
Continue reading...Ontario plans to break up the Region of Peel: sources
The Ford government will announce plans to dissolve the Region of Peel on Thursday, senior government sources have told The Canadian Press.
Continue reading...Trust in Supreme Court fell to lowest point in 50 years, poll shows
FILE – Abortion-rights and anti-abortion demonstrators gather outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, June 24, 2022. Confidence in the Supreme Court sank to its lowest point in at least 50 years in 2022, in the wake of the Dobbs decision that led to state...
Continue reading...How Democrats pulled off a big upset in Florida
Skyline view of Jacksonville, Florida, with John Alsop Bridge. | Visions of America/Joseph Sohm/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Former news anchor Donna Deegan flipped the city of Jacksonville, a rare win for Democrats in the state. This week, Democrats got a rare bit of good...
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