WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) – China returned fire to Canada on Saturday for criticizing Beijing’s national security law for Hong Kong, the second reprimand in a week that has increased tensions in its bilateral relations. FILE PHOTO: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a press conference at Rideau Cottage, as efforts …
Read More »Alabama mall shooting kills 8-year-old boy, injures 3 others
A man shot during an altercation at an Alabama mall, killing an 8-year-old boy and injuring three others, including a girl. It happened mid-afternoon Friday at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover, a Birmingham suburb, police said. The boy who died was Royta Giles, a student at Jonesboro Elementary School who …
Read More »Houston Hospitals Transfer Patients Out of Town Amidst COVID-19 Peak
Houston has been so overwhelmed by new cases of coronavirus that its hospitals are reportedly sending patients to facilities outside the city. With infections on the rise across the state, Harris Health Systems, operators of Houston’s Ben Taub and LBJ Hospitals, have had to transfer 33 of their patients to …
Read More »Jimmie Johnson becomes the first NASCAR driver to sign COVID-19 and will miss this weekend’s race
Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss this weekend’s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Johnson, 44, is the first driver of any NASCAR series to test positive, and news on Friday night overshadows the historic NASCAR-IndyCar double title races to be held on …
Read More »What’s on TV on Saturday: ‘Family Romance, LLC’ and Fireworks
FAMILY ROMANCE, LLC (2019) Broadcast on Mubi You may not be able to choose your family, but a thriving rental industry in Japan allows you to get pretty close. In his latest film, a hybrid work of fiction and documentary, Werner Herzog enters the country’s family rental industry, which pairs …
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