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Despite her conservative credentials and partisan pedigree, her role as Trump’s chief GOP critic on Capitol Hill has made her a heavy underdog in a state the former president won with nearly 70 percent of the vote in 2020. His enduring popularity there, coupled with Cheney’s role as the vice chairman of the House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol, made the quarterly congresswoman and daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney a top target for Trump allies....

Lisa LaFlamme was let go as his anchor CTV National News after 35 years at the network in a decision the veteran journalist said blindsided her and one that shocked colleagues and viewers. CTV’s parent company, Bell Media, said the removal of Ms. LaFlamme was a business decision it was intended to respond to the changing habits of viewers, although he did not elaborate. Ms. LaFlamme, who has been the face of CTV’s national broadcast since 2011, posted a two-minute video on Twitter Monday in which she said she was told June 29 that the network was terminating her contract....

The Metropolitan Police said officers were called at around 11.40am on Monday to reports of a stabbing in Poland Street. Both the London Ambulance Service and the plane attended, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene 40 minutes later. A man was arrested. The Metropolitan Police statement said: “At 11.40am. on Monday August 15 police were called to reports of a stabbing in Poland Street, W1. Archie Bland and Nimo Omer take you to the top stories and what they mean, free every weekday morning Privacy Notice: Newsletters may contain information about charities, online advertising and content sponsored by external parties....

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, one of former President Donald Trump’s fiercest critics, said Sunday that so far, the FBI’s search of the former president’s Mar-a-Lago home has been a “victory” for the former commander. -chief. During an interview on ABC’s “This Week,” the two-term governor and potential 2024 presidential candidate said the investigation will bolster the former president’s standing among key supporters as he looks to launch a third presidential bid the next months....

On Saturday, he did it in a big way, scoring a worthwhile goal that helped Canada to a 5-1 win over the Czech Republic at the world junior hockey championship. Johnson pulled off the dazzling game-winner 19 minutes into the first period, tucking the puck on the blade of his stick behind the net, picking it up as he slid forward and curling it over the Czech goaltender’s shoulder for an elusive goal in the “ Michigan....

The law was the brainchild of Scottish Labor MP Monica Lennon, who introduced the bill in April 2019. “Proud of what we have achieved in Scotland,” Lennon tweeted on Monday. “We are the first but we will not be the last.” In a paper backing the legislation, Lennon said it was reasonable to expect 20% of the menstruating population to make use of the scheme, given official inequality statistics show almost 20% of women in Scotland live in relative poverty....

Preiserhöhungen in der Lebensmittelindustrie sind beim Einkaufen deutlich zu spüren. Ab Herbst soll sich diese Preisspirale nach oben fortsetzen. Schon jetzt steigen die Preise ständig und das bei teilweise sehr kurzen Lieferzeiten, gerade bei Molkereiprodukten. 12.08.2022 12.35 Ab heute, 12.35 Uhr online Die Arbeiterkammer Oberösterreich schätzte, dass allein Gemüse im ersten Halbjahr fast 10 Prozent mehr kostete. Milchprodukte waren teilweise sogar bis zu 30 Prozent teurer. Auf ORF-Anfrage bestätigte Robert Knöbl, Geschäftsführer des Trauner Unimarkts, dass die Preise intensiv erhöht werden müssten....

In a statement on Monday, the Health Security Agency said authorities are reporting about 29 new monkeypox infections every day, compared to about 52 cases a day during the last week in June. In July, officials estimated the outbreak was doubling in size about every two weeks. To date, the UK has recorded more than 3,000 cases of monkeypox, with more than 70 percent of cases in London. The agency also said more than 27,000 people have been immunized with a vaccine designed against smallpox, a related disease....

The attack took place around 1 a.m. Sunday on Poupart Street, near Ontario Street, in the Ville-Marie district. A 911 call reporting a fight led police to the location. “At the scene, the police found the victim, a 55-year-old man with injuries to the upper body. He was taken to hospital in critical condition, but we received confirmation that he is now out of danger,” explained Montreal Police (SPVM) Officer Véronique Comtois....

Police tweeted that he was traveling in the eastbound express lanes around 1 p.m. when he hit a container that appeared to have fallen from another vehicle. Paramedics rushed him to a trauma center Police are investigating how the container, which they describe as a “4×4 tote”, ended up on the road. The OPP say they have located the vehicle they suspect the container came from. Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said in a video report posted before 2 a....

And billions left over to pay down federal deficits. Overall, the Democrats’ “Low Inflation Act” may not do much to immediately curb inflationary price increases. But the package headed for final passage in Congress and the White House for President Joe Biden’s signature will touch countless American lives with long-running bipartisan proposals. Not as strong as Biden’s initial ideas for rebuilding America’s public infrastructure and family support systems, the compromise on health care, climate change and deficit reduction strategies is also a surprising election-year twist, a smaller but not a substantial product returning to political life after collapsing last year....

Gusts of wind battered the stage of the Medusa Festival, a six-day dance music event near the Spanish city of Valencia, early Saturday, regional emergency services said. About 40 people had to be taken to hospital, three of whom were seriously injured, regional health services said. The national weather service AEMET reported strong overnight wind gusts of up to 51 mph at Alicante airport in the Valencia region. “We are completely devastated and saddened by what happened this morning,” organizers said in a statement on the festival’s Facebook page....

The shooting victim has been identified as Corey William Thomas, 33. He was shot at a residence in the 11900-block of 216th Street around 11:40 a.m. Police suspect the shooting was targeted and related to the local drug trade. Police are investigating the shooting death of a 33-year-old man after a shooting in the 11900 block of 216th Street in Maple Ridge, BC on Friday. (Shane McKitchan) However, the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) said it did not believe the killing was linked to the ongoing and increasingly deadly gang conflict in the Lower Mainland....

Le Vieux-Port de Marseille a été inondé. Photo indicative. | ARCHIVES LUDOVIC MARIN, AFP Voir le diaporama Ta gueule Le Vieux-Port de Marseille a été inondé. Photo indicative. | DOSSIER LOUDOVIC MARIN, AFP Ouest-France Publié le 17/08/2022 à 08:38 Lire plus tard newsletter Newsletter Le Matin Chaque matin, l’actualité du jour est sélectionnée depuis Ouest-France Votre e-mail, avec votre accord, est utilisé par Ouest-France pour recevoir notre newsletter. Apprendre encore plus....

Could you introduce yourself to our readers and tell us about your current position and research activities? My name is Jack Jasieniak and I am a professor of materials science and engineering at Monash University. I am also the Pro Vice-Chancellor of Research Infrastructure at Monash. My research concerns the development of next-generation materials for new energy technologies as well as advanced sensing applications. Our most recent activity is a collaboration between Monash University and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), which is a key partner focused on achieving large-scale printed perovskite devices....

The crash happened near the intersection of McKenzie Street and 40th Avenue, east of Gasoline Alley, at about 6:45 p.m. on July 6, Blackfalds RCMP said in a release. The driver collided with a 45-year-old woman riding a bicycle. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver fled, RCMP said. Police are still looking for the driver of this vehicle, which is dark green, has fog lights and an exhaust and five-spoke chrome wheels....

“Nous sommes très heureux”, s’exclame Olivier Renard, l’un des fondateurs de Bicolline, ce lieu unique à Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc. Pour cette 25ème édition, environ 500 américains étaient présents, sans oublier des visiteurs venus d’Europe et même d’Australie. “Nous avons une bonne réputation à l’international. C’est devenu nécessaire”, a-t-il ajouté. CAROLINE LEPAGE/AGENCE QMI Les amateurs de jeux de rôle grandeur nature, privés de ces activités immersives pendant deux ans, avaient hâte d’enfiler leurs costumes et de plonger dans l’année 1022....

MYKOLAIV DISTRICT, Ukraine — In their summer campaign to drive Russian troops out of the southern Kherson region, Ukrainian forces have decimated Russian command centers and ammunition depots, cut supply lines with precision strikes on key bridges and terrorized allies officials. of car bombings, shootings and, Ukrainian officials said, at least one poisoning. But out in the sun-scorched fields along the western border of Kherson Oblast, the Ukrainian fighters who will be called upon to deliver the knockout blow in any successful attempt to retake territory remain entrenched in their trenches....

C’est un véritable drame qui touche Stéphanie Ezziani. Cette maman vient de perdre sa petite fille, Marwa, âgée de 4 ans et demi, décédée d’un cancer le dimanche 7 août. Mais peu avant la terrible nouvelle, jeudi 4 août, la mère de famille avait laissé son téléphone portable sur la paillasse devant les urgences pédiatriques de l’hôpital de Reims. Elle buvait un café en attendant le scanner de sa fille qui était encore en vie à ce moment-là....

The Booker Prize-winning author, who has been under death threats from Iran since the late 1980s, was stabbed multiple times on stage in western New York state and taken to a hospital, authorities said. Rushdi’s son, Zafar, said his father was still receiving treatment, but on Saturday he had been taken off a ventilator and supplemental oxygen and was able to say a few words. “Although his life-changing injuries are serious, his usual aggressive and defiant sense of humor remains intact,” Zafar Rushdie said in a statement....