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Nov 16, 2024 | 
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11 hours agoCNN — Laken Riley, 22, left home at 9:03 a.m. on February 22 with her iPhone for a February morning jog. She brought her smartwatch and noise-canceling AirPods along for the run. Just 25 minutes later, she was dead. Her house’s Ring camera footage captured Riley, wearing a ponytail and dressed in a …
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
newsconcerns.com | Jack Taylor
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) blasted conservative media outlets during a call with supporters on Wednesday, alleging that they glossed over former President Donald Trump’s “baggage” in favor of boosting his candidacy, according to multiple reports. To make his point, DeSantis brought up Trump’s 2016 remark that he was so popular, he could shoot somebody on New York City’s Fifth Avenue — site of his famed Trump Tower — and not lose any support.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
newsconcerns.com | Jack Taylor
BEAUFORT, S.C. ― Nikki Haley knows she won’t win South Carolina. But in the closing days of the GOP presidential primary here in Haley’s home state, the former South Carolina governor is making her most aggressive, if futile, case yet for why Donald Trump, her former boss, doesn’t deserve another chance at the White House.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
newsconcerns.com | Jack Taylor
More Canadians want the federal government to send more ammunition and other military supplies to Ukraine to aid in its war against the Russian invasion compared to last fall, the results of a new poll by Leger suggested Thursday. The embattled country is marking two years since Russia launched a full-scale invasion and plunged the country into a brutal war.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
newsconcerns.com | Jack Taylor
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
newsconcerns.com | Jack Taylor
Pushing a grocery cart up and down the aisles of Loblaws, Jagmeet Singh has to admit it’s all a little bit awkward. After all, the NDP leader has lambasted the grocery giant and its former president Galen Weston Jr. — famous among Canadians for his 30-second COVID-era TV and radio ads — for “ripping people off.”Today, however, Singh is just running errands. Well, mostly. He selects a loaf of sourdough bread and a bouquet of Valentine’s Day flowers for his wife.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
newsconcerns.com | Jack Taylor
WASHINGTON ― As Donald Trump continues to glorify the accused and convicted criminals who beat and maimed police officers as part of his Jan. 6, 2021, coup attempt, he appears to have unlikely allies: police unions, who thus far have not offered a single word of criticism. One, in fact, has already endorsed the former president as he runs for the White House again.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
newsconcerns.com | Jack Taylor
The owners of GC Strategies are being summoned again to appear before the government operations committee amid the ArriveCan controversy. Wednesday’s passage of a Conservative motion came a day later than the party originally hoped for after debate around amendments stretched until the end of the allotted meeting time. Under the passed motion, GC Strategies owners Kristian Firth and Darren Anthony are to testify on dates determined by the chair of the committee.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
newsconcerns.com | Jack Taylor
A federal government unit tasked with keeping war criminals out of Canada has not published a report on its activities in more than eight years, and its budget hasn’t been adjusted in more than two decades. The War Crimes Program has a mandate to prevent Canada from becoming a safe haven for people accused of committing atrocities including genocide and crimes against humanity. It is a joint effort by the departments of justice and immigration, the RCMP and the Canada Border Services Agency.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
newsconcerns.com | Jack Taylor
(The Hill) – Former CNN anchor John Avlon announced a bid Wednesday for New York’s first congressional district, claiming “democracy is in danger.”In a video posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, Avlon said he was running to help preserve democracy and build a broad coalition against former President Trump, the current GOP presidential front-runner. “I believe the United States is the greatest democracy the world has ever known.
