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The Raptors just had their toughest week in quite some time: three games, three losses — and all to quality opponents. The question is in the air now: is this Toronto team for real?

We know we’re courting disaster when we laugh at Nick Offerman taking on every role in Full House or Adam Sandler replacing Eli Roth as “The Bear Jew.” Yes, we’re listening when viral activist and professional deepfake artist Ctrl Shift Face warns us that superimposing faces on famous people’s bodies have the…

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We continue our weekly roundups of the Fall and Winter Leagues, highlighting performances from players in the Red Sox organization. Coverage will continue every Monday into January. For the full list of Red Sox prospects participating in these leagues, check out our Fall & Winter Leagues page, which will be updated continuously through January. This week's roundup covers the period of December 2 to December 7.

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The Descartes Systems Group Inc., a Canadian logistics company, reported net income of $9.7 million in its third quarter ended Oct. 31, up 23% from $7.9 million the same quarter last year.

1. Elizabeth Warren’s legal work and the controversy around it, explained  Vox.com
2. Elizabeth Warren made at least $1.9 million for past private legal work over three decades  CNN
3. Buttigieg Says He Won't Stop Closed-Door Fundraisers With Billionaires  Newsweek
4. Mary Anne Marsh: Warren vs. Buttigieg – who has the edge after this latest round?  Fox News
5. Pete Buttigieg’s Stint at McKinsey: So What?  The New York Times
6. View full coverage on Google News

DURBAN - Growth in the South African residential market remains stagnant, with experts predicting no improvement until the final quarter of 2020, when supply is expected to align better with demand.

Former Boston College baseball captain Pete Frates, who inspired people to raise millions for ALS research with the Ice Bucket Challenge, has died age 34.

Cavan Monaghan and Peterborough mayors are trying to find a scenario that works for both municipalities for the city-owned airport, located in the township.

Join us on Saturday, December 14th for a special Breakfast with Santa! Santa will be joining us to spread the Holiday Cheer and for pictures with the kiddos.  The Elves at the North Pole will be loading him up with a sack full of gifts to bring to Woodburn for the kids! Chef Jordan will […]

You walk past these in your local supermarket all the time, but this frequent flyer says they’re one of the best ways to boost your points balance.

Gulf foreign ministers have unanimously approved the nomination of Kuwaiti Finance Minister Nayef al-Hajraf as the next secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), according to Kuwaiti

UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - The United States had asked the UN Security Council to convene on Wednesday for a discussion on the recent missile launches conducted by North Korea and potential future provocations, a diplomatic source at the United Nations said on Monday.

BabyCenter gives us an early look at the most popular baby names of 2019, using data from nearly 600,000 parents.

When the video starts, 4-month-old Georgina silently stares at the camera. Then her mother says, “OK, so we’ve just turned your hearing on. Can you say hello to everybody?” Georgina’s response is immediate — and heart-melting. She enthusiastically squeals a long, high-pitched “hi” of her own. When she turns her head, you can see the hearing aids in her tiny ears. Paul Addison, Georgina’s dad, posted the video on Twitter because he wanted the world to know the joy his […]

GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE is the latest in the Ghostbusters franchise to come to cinemas - but are Bill Murray, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver and Dan Aykroyd in the film?

Splore has rounded off its 2020 music programme with exclusive New Zealand sets from world- renowned UK garag e DJ EZ plus LA’s Mayer Hawthorne and Jake One’s Tuxedo project. DJ EZ is widely regarded as one of the world’s finest and technically ...

The Jawaharlal Nehru University administration has not yet responded to a compromise formula proposed by the Centre two days ago, in a bid to resolve

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) knocked Republicans Monday after the release of the Justice Department watchdog report that found there was no political bias in the FBI's investigation into the Trump campa...

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) knocked Republicans Monday after the release of the Justice Department watchdog report that found there was no political bias in the FBI's investigation into the Trump campaign, saying...

Nearly 60% of children who could have benefited from the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination did not get it during pre-travel doctor's appointments, researchers found.
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Stanley Sloan said he was told the U.S. Embassy "vetoed my participation due to my critical evaluation of Trump's impact on transatlantic relations."

New Zealand tour guide Hayden Marshall-Inman died 'doing the one thing he loved', according to his brother.

"He died a hero and we are beyond proud, but there is a hole in our hearts that can never be filled," one of the victims' relatives said.

The Justice Department inspector general issued his report on whether the FBI was justified in launching its investigation into possible ties between members of the 2016 Trump campaign and Russia. CBS News' Norah O'Donnell anchors our Special Report coverage.