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A statue showing a sailor passionately kissing a nurse at the end of Second World War was vandalised with the #MeToo hashtag one day after the serviceman’s death. The statue is based on the well known picture, V-J Day in Times Square, taken on August 14, 1945 in New York by photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt. Unconditional […]

Etanda Arden’s phone used to ring constantly with calls from bill collectors. The single mother was studying full-time at Lakehead University, paying for rent and groceries with payments from the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP). She was behind by $300 every month, so she’d pay half her bills one month and half the next, never […]

OKLAHOMA CITY — Single session tickets for the 2015 WBSC Junior Women’s World Championship (JWWC), which will be held August 9-15 in Oklahoma City, Okla., are available for purchase online, the Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America and USA Softball announced today. The Junior World Championship, a World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) sanctioned event, will include […]

Be aware that SPOILERS are ahead for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Continue at your own peril. Creator J.K. Rowling is known for adding intense plot twists in the Harry Potter universe, and the narrative for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald is no different. At the end of the film, the kind-hearted and […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For the eighth week this season and the 11th consecutive week overall, unbeaten two-time defending national champion Tufts University is the unanimous choice atop the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Top 25 softball rankings.   Tufts (16-0) swept Babson in its only games last week to extend its win streak […]

Note: This blog contains spoilers. I wasn’t sure what to expect from “Crazy Rich Asians.” In case you haven’t read up on the hype, the movie is kind of a big deal as far as diverse representation goes (and a big deal, full stop, given how it smashed box office expectations on its opening weekend). […]

I counted myself out of the real estate market for most of my life. Growing up, we lost our family home, twice — the first time to a lack of economic opportunity in rural Canada, and again, a decade later, amid the U.S. auto industry’s slow-motion crash. So from the time of my parents’ early […]

The New York celebrity red carpet event on Tuesday for Liam Neeson’s new film "Cold Pursuit" has been cancelled in the wake of an interview in which the actor said he wanted to kill a black man in response to the rape of a friend who said her attacker was black. Movie studio Lionsgate declined to comment […]

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The final day of the 2014 NFCA Convention at Bally’s Las Vegas concluded on Saturday with the Coaching Staff of the Year Brunch, along with several speakers, roundtable discussions and the travel ball curriculum.   The day began with attorney Tracy Warren, who spoke about contracts during her “How to Protect […]

Artifact, Valve’s online trading card game, has received some considerable backlash from fans for its “pay for everything” payment model – and Valve has given an official response. As reported by PC Gamer, fans have a bevy of complaints about the game’s payment model. Despite the base game with its initial set of cards costing […]