The rooms are empty save for a few tables and chairs. The walls are patched and waiting for a fresh coat of paint. But soon, Survivor’s Hope Crisis Centre’s new space in Selkirk, Man., will welcome clients from the area for support and healing. “With renovations beginning soon, we plan to be open summer 2026,” co-executive director Gillian Schofield told Global News.The office in Selkirk’s core features rooms for counselling appointments and will have resources available for the community. The new space will allow Survivor’s Hope to increase the number of staff and reach more survivors of sexual violence in the…
Numerous tornado warnings have been issued simultaneously across five states on Friday afternoon as a series of destructive storms tears through the Central and Midwestern United States, putting around 142,000 people in the direct path of dangerous and potentially life-threatening tornadoes.The severe weather threat, which has stretched from the Plains to the Midwest and Great Lakes, is expected to peak later Friday into Friday night, with conditions favorable for fast‑developing thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds. As of Friday afternoon, just before 5 p.m. ET, National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists have issued urgent tornado warnings for Missouri, Iowa,…
April 18, 2026 — 6:01amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAShareholder activist Stephen Mayne has launched a bid to join the Brisbane Broncos board, with one aim in mind – the removal of News Corp as the club’s majority shareholder.Mayne said the US-based media company’s 24-year grip on the club represented an unacceptable conflict of interest and was out of step with Australian sporting traditions.Speaking ahead of the Broncos’ upcoming annual general meeting, at…
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The deep-blue Garden State got a little bit redder Thursday night. New Jersey’s new congresswoman not only favors the same ruby shade of lipstick as “Squad” member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but agitates for far-left, democratic socialist policies backed by her former boss Bernie Sanders, AOC and Elizabeth Warren. Analilia Mejia, a daughter of immigrants, cruised to victory in the special election to serve out the remainder of Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s term in the House. She is likely to face her defeated Republican rival, Joe Hathaway, again in November for the right to represent the 11th District for a full two-year…
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Montreal is bringing in dikes, pumps and sandbags as river levels and flood risks rise. Water levels on the Outaouais and des Prairies rivers may spill out of their banks in the coming days, the city says, especially with more rain in the forecast and soil saturation.A special weather statement is in place for Sunday, with Environment Canada warning that 15 to 25 millimetres of rain could fall. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. One medium-sized flood has been reported at Ouareau River north of Montreal,…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If it’s up to top Senate GOP leaders, the next budget reconciliation package to finally fund the Department of Homeland Security will be on a fiscal cocktail of Wegovy and Ozempic.But other Republicans want this measure to be a high-calorie, political feast. Pop-Tarts, Sour Cream and Onion potato chips from Pringles, topped with Reese’s Pieces and a side of Häagen-Dazs chocolate peanut butter ice cream. All washed down with an entire two-liter of Mountain Dew.Stymied by Democrats — and in many cases themselves — congressional Republicans are now teeing up a reconciliation…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Talks between the U.S., Denmark and Greenland are on a “good trajectory,” a White House official said, despite a public dispute over President Donald Trump’s insistence that the United States should take control of the island. Technical talks are ongoing, the official told Fox News Digital Wednesday, “to address United States’ national security interests in Greenland.””We are not going to participate in a back and forth through the media, but we are very optimistic that we’re on a good trajectory,” the official said.WATCH: EX-NATO CHIEF DRAWS RED LINE AS TRUMP FUMES ALLIANCE ABANDONED…
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The parent company of popular steakhouse chain 801 Chophouse has filed for bankruptcy, and they may be forced to shutter various locations. On April 10, 801 Restaurant Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing the need to restructure debt and keep operating its restaurants, the Des Moines Register reported. 801 Chophouse, a chain of upscale steakhouses, has locations in Des Moines, Iowa; Omaha, Nebraska; Leawood, Kansas; Kansas City, Missouri; St. Louis; Minneapolis; Denver; and Tysons Corner, Virginia. If the owners can improve their financial situation during the process, 801 Chophouse locations might not have to close their doors. “The companies…
