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VICTORIA — Vancouver is poised to join most major cities in Canada in offering ride-hailing services with the long-awaited approval Thursday of licences for companies Uber and Lyft to operate in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland and Whistler.

Three US specialist firefighters have been confirmed dead after their Hercules C-130 water-bombing plane crashed near Peak View, northeast of Cooma in southern NSW Nine News NSW Previous report at the link below: Three American Firefighters Killed in Crash of C-130 in Australia

A powerful winter storm that battered Spain for days caused the streets of a seaside town near Barcelona to be flooded with sea foam. The storm arrived on Sunday, bringing heavy snow, rain and gale-force winds to Spain before moving into southern France. On Tuesday, the storm caused high waves that generated sea foam to...

Rhona Goskirk's ex-husband was revealed to have murdered Graham in dark, gruesome scenes on Emmerdale

Safety first! The most comfortable and lightweight lids for cycling all year round

Who sent them a baby in a box?

HAVERHILL, Mass. (AP) - A judge dismissed domestic assault and battery charges against a Massachusetts police officer whose girlfriend accused him of assaulting her.

Following Alisson’s assist for Mohamed Salah’s goal against Manchester United, here’s a compilation of some of the best ever goalkeeper assists in the Premier League. This video features Alisson, Ederson, Pepe Reina, Edwin van der Sar, Lukasz Fabianski, Peter Schmeichel, Petr Cech, Tim Krul and loads more!

Pakistan slipped three spots to rank 120 out of 180 countries in the global Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2019 released by Transparency International on Thursday.The country was assigned a score of 32 on a scale of zero to 100 -- with zero being highly corrupt -- which is 11 points lower than the global average of 43.The report summarises that a staggering number of countries are showing little to no improvement in tackling corruption. As many as two-thirds of the 180 countries and territories... Читать дальше...

The bipartisan, bicameral legislation would add a maternal mortality overlay to connectivity maps produced by the FCC.

Celebrity Coach Trip is coming to an end but tonight's episode was full of surprises

How to watch the Grammy Awards if you don't have cable.

"Clemency" highlights the issue from the vantage point of a prison warden.

This will also be the first time that a Chief of the Defence Staff will take part in the Republic Day.

A short look into what the Storytellers Project is all about.

Get ready for support calls when users see Bing results they never asked for.

Simpson, 72, is living in a Las Vegas golf community after serving nine years in a Nevada prison for leading five men, including two with guns, in a bid to retrieve personal items and memorabilia from two collectibles dealers in a Las Vegas hotel room.

"I can understand why some guys say (plus/minus) doesn’t matter really, but for me it matters," says centre who leads Canadiens at plus-16.

Children from municipal schools guided by college students to develop exhibits on the workings of media industry

Smaller is better when it comes to microchips, researchers said, and by using 3D components on a standardized 2D microchip manufacturing platform, developers can use up to 100 times less chip space. A team of engineers has boosted the performance of its previously developed 3D inductor technology by adding as much as three orders of magnitudes more induction to meet the performance demands of modern electronic devices.

TL;DR: Get a top brand vacuum on the cheap. Walmart has plenty on sale right now for less than $100.

The western United States has experienced such intense droughts over the past decade that technical descriptions are becoming inadequate. In many places, conditions are rocketing past "severe," through "extreme," all the way to "exceptional drought."

The genomics revolution has provided powerful insights into genetic risk factors for human disease while also revealing the limits of genetic determinants, which account for only a fraction of total disease risk. A new article argues that a similar large-scale effort is needed to ensure a more complete picture of disease risk by accounting for the exposome, defined as our cumulative exposure to environmental agents such as chemical pollutants.

Two families lives were changed irreparably by the abduction and killing of Jastine Valdez, an inquest into her killer’s death heard this evening.

Former “Bachelorette” contestant Tyler Gwozdz has died at the age of 29, multiple outlets report.