More than a dozen CW favorites won’t premiere their new seasons until January 2021 at soonest — and some much later. But does that mean those seasons will run shorter? As revealed earlier this week, The CW’s true “fall” schedule is on hold until the new year. Until then, the network’s slate for Q4 will […]
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Dancing on Ice: Maura Higgins eliminated despite Ben Hanlin tipped to exit?
Since returning to ITV, the 2020 series of Dancing on Ice has seen many bumps, scrapes and tears as the celebrity contestants take to the ice week after week in a bid to win. This evening, when the ice skating competition airs, it will be the last time one pair will perform. According to OddsMonkey, […]
Brexit news: Cruise passengers WILL be protected despite EU deal outcome after PM vote
The current political deliberations, widely centred on potential outcomes of a Brexit deal, no deal, and a vote of no confidence in the UK leader, will not impact passengers travelling on cruise liners, it has been confirmed. The messy negotiations on Tuesday, saw the Conservative leader’s Brexit divorce proposal shunned in what was the worst […]
Report: AT&T plans layoffs despite claiming tax cut would create 7,000 jobs
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | SOPA Images) AT&T is reportedly planning a significant round of layoffs, despite receiving a large tax break and various regulatory favors such as the repeal of net neutrality rules. Motherboard reported the pending layoffs yesterday, saying it obtained the information from AT&T internal documents and an anonymous AT&T source. “A […]
Ryanair confirms they WILL continue to fly after Brexit despite previous route concerns
Ryanair’s future in the UK and outside of Europe is now certain – even if details of the UK’s Brexit deal impact on travel are not. The budget airline has made a major reveal on upcoming routes after previously claiming its base rate journeys, loved by bargain holiday hunters across the country, could be “pulled” […]
Love on borrowed time: Cancer patients find romance despite terminal prognosis
When facing a disease with life-or-death stakes, matters of the heart may seem like a secondary concern. But cancer can serve as a “litmus test” for a relationship — and many fail, said Dr. Robert Rutledge, a Halifax radiation oncologist.
World juniors roundup: Denmark falls again despite improved effort
Alexander Romanov had a goal and two assists as Russia beat Denmark 4-0 Thursday at the world junior hockey championship in Vancouver. Despite the loss, it was a much improved effort from a Danish team that was trounced 14-0 by Canada on Wednesday in its tournament opener. Vitali Kravtsov had a goal and an assist […]
Mnuchin says Trump doesn’t believe he has the right to fire the Fed chair, despite reports saying he has privately discussed the possibility
Associated Press/Evan Vucci Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Saturday that President Donald Trump reassured him that he has never suggested firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Mnuchin tweeted that Trump believed he didn’t have the power to do so. The statement comes in contrast with a Bloomberg report on Friday that said Trump has repeatedly […]
Despite concerns, opioids remain legitimate pain medications, says Health Canada
In an email, Health Canada spokesperson Maryse Durette said opioids are legitimate medications that help alleviate pain, and a recall may not be needed.
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey promotes Myanmar despite genocide reports
Unfortunately, social network leaders still appear to be tone deaf regarding Myanmar’s reported atrocities. Twitter chief Jack Dorsey posted a series of tweets encouraging followers to visit Myanmar after he’d been there for a birthday meditation retreat, seemingly ignoring widespread evidence of the country’s government committing genocide against the Rohingya people and forcing hundreds of […]