If pouring more cash into a channel where the average daily viewing is less than a minute sounds like a waste of money, then spare a thought for those paying for Piers Morgan’s reported £50m deal with Talk TV. Ratings were comically low. “Morgan went from Good Morning Britain to Good Evening Nobody,” Slate said. Other big names fared no better. Earlier this year, Tom Newton Dunn didn’t register a single viewer for his half-night show....

In an update early Wednesday morning, Environment Canada said Fiona is now expected to affect the East Coast on Friday as it transforms into a strong post-tropical storm. The weather service said there were signs of a deep hybrid low pressure system, which has both tropical and severe winter storm qualities. Fiona could bring very heavy rainfall and strong winds. But Canadian Hurricane Center meteorologist Ian Hubbard said regardless of whether it’s classified as a post-tropical storm or a hurricane, “we’re still going to see very significant impacts from this....

Protests sparked by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody spread across the country. They were met with internet shutdowns and violent repression. The official death toll in the riots is 41, while human rights groups say the actual number is more than 75. Amnesty International reported that at least four children have been killed by state forces since the protests began. It described an “appalling pattern” of “deliberate and illegal firing of live ammunition at protesters....

Modest on a run in history that now has him tied with Babe Ruth, Judge got a moment much rarer than one of his long balls — a curtain call. “I really didn’t want to do it, especially since we’re losing. It’s a solo shot,” he said, recalling how his ninth-inning home run cut the Yankees’ deficit to three runs. Eleven minutes later, Judge and the Yankees felt free to let it loose....

Article écrit par Publié le 20/09/2022 21:09 Temps de lecture : 1 minute. La youtubeuse Léna Situations animera son premier podcast, “Six-seat sofa”, en exclusivité sur Spotify à partir du 20 octobre, a annoncé mardi 20 septembre le studio français de la plateforme de streaming. Il coproduira cette émission hebdomadaire. “Seul ou accompagné d’invités célèbres”, l’influenceur de 24 ans fera “des interviews sur le fleuve” et mettra en scène “des parcours de vie inédits et la confiance en soi”, promet Spotify dans un dossier de presse en ligne....

« La grippe espagnole est la pire pandémie de notre histoire, explique Denis Goulet, spécialiste de l’histoire de la médecine au Québec. Il s’agit d’une maladie dévastatrice propagée par les soldats revenus du front, en Europe, à la fin de la Première Guerre mondiale et qui a fait 14 000 morts au Québec sur une population d’à peine 2 millions d’habitants, en plus des séquelles subséquentes sur les survivants. ....

La réforme des retraites aura lieu, mais quand et comment ? Le gouvernement se demande encore comment la réforme va passer, alors que des voix d’opposition se font entendre de toutes parts. Un nouveau scénario est envisagé : faire passer la réforme dans un projet de loi modifiant le financement de la Sécurité sociale. Un meeting sur la réforme des retraites a lieu mercredi soir autour du Président à l’Elysées, en présence d’Elizabeth Bourne et de plusieurs poids lourds de Macron....

Here’s what happened in our simulation: Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes contained pressure, wide receiver Mecole Hardman’s tires showed — and the defense was dominant. At least that’s what happened in EA Universe. Mahomes threw two interceptions on back-to-back throws to start the game. Both passes intercepted by Stephon Gilmore. The problem was the Colts could only manage three points as the defense hung up on Jonathan Taylor on third downs....

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Friday detailed his “Engage America” ​​agenda, including policies to fight inflation, illegal immigration and allowing only women to participate in women’s sports during an event type in Monongahela, Pennsylvania. McCarthy, R-Calif., has touted the agenda for months as a promise that could help him take back the House majority and a plan to govern in 2023. The agenda includes a slate of broad policy recommendations in four broad categories: “An Economy That’s Strong?...

A royal expert has made a shocking revelation that Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex reportedly asked King Charles III for a meeting before returning to her California home. The Duchess of Sussex plans to discuss the important royal topic at the meeting. Neil Sean, a YouTuber, claimed Ms Markle wants to clear the air with the 73-year-old monarch. “It’s a very brave move from Meghan herself,” Sean said. The Suits alum asked to heal the cracks before her departure to California....

PC Jonathon Cobban, 35, and Joel Borders, 45, joked about beating and sexually assaulting women, raping a colleague and using Tasers on children, their trial heard. Another accused who is a serving police officer, P.K. William Neville, was found not guilty of two counts of the same offense with which the others were charged: sending a grossly offensive, obscene, obscene or threatening message over a public electronic communications network. ....

According to the Iowa Field Report, Kimberley Strope-Boggus filed a report with Des Moines, Iowa police in April, accusing Franken of “unwanted advances, grabbed her and kissed her on the mouth without consent.” The publication noted that the defendant’s name was blacked out in the report, but that “circumstantial evidence, including the mention of staff names and their roles, makes it abundantly clear that the name in question is indeed Senate candidate Mike Franken....

Some electricity customers in the province were without power for a week after the 2019 storm. “When the winds rise [80 km/h]we’re going to stand under the bins,” Nova Scotia storm chief Matt Drover told reporters at a briefing Friday afternoon. buckets in the air until winds drop below 80”. Fiona is still expected to make landfall early Saturday as a strong post-tropical storm. Environment Canada says wind gusts could reach 120 km/h or higher in parts of Sydney and Halifax....

(Bloomberg) — Some vaccine providers are reporting limited supply of Moderna Inc.’s updated Covid-19 vaccine, just as people are once again rolling up their sleeves for boosters. The U.S. government’s supply of Moderna’s plan is currently limited, so appointments for the product vary across the country, a Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. pharmacy spokesman said. in a statement sent by email. CVS Health Corp. says some of its pharmacies have used up all the updated shots they received from the US government, and the company is trying to get more doses....

The message from Vladimir Putin’s ominous morning speech, which marked the biggest escalation of the war in Ukraine since the February 24 invasion, was clear: Russia is willing to use nuclear weapons if Ukraine continues its aggressive operations. While the longtime Russian leader has flirted with the grim prospect of using nuclear weapons in the past, experts say his latest remarks went further, stoking fears around the world of an unprecedented nuclear disaster....

GRÈVE DE LA RAFFINERIE. Les deux syndicats majoritaires de Total ont annoncé vendredi avoir signé l’accord avec la compagnie pétrolière. La CGT, pour sa part, appelle à renégocier et à renouveler les grèves dans les quatre raffineries de Total. Chez Esso, la grève n’a pas été reconduite à la raffinerie de Port-Jérôme. Sommaire L’essentiel L’accord conclu entre TotalEnergies et la CFDT et la CFE-CGC a été signé par les deux syndicats....

Keir Starmer was giving his response to the government’s statement on energy and the cost of living crisis when Nadhim Zahawi, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, whispered in the Prime Minister’s ear before handing her a folded note on September 8. A similar note was given to Rayner, Starmer’s deputy. Rainer revealed the dilemma she faced as she considered how to interrupt the Labor leader while the TV cameras were rolling....

It happened shortly after 9pm South Simcoe police say the Ontario Special Investigations Unit invoked their mandate as a result of the “serious incident.” However, police did not provide any other details in a brief press release sent out late Tuesday night. “All media inquiries should be directed to the SIU,” the statement said. Reports are that there is currently a significant police presence in the area of ​​25th Sideroad and 9th Line, although police have not confirmed the exact location of the shooting....

Dow Jones futures fell 181 points, or 0.7%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.7% and 0.9%, respectively. The moves followed a broad rally in stocks a day earlier as the Bank of England announced it would buy bonds in a bid to help stabilize its financial markets and the surging British pound. Sterling has sunk to record lows against the US dollar in recent days. It marked a sharp shift from the aggressive tightening campaign many global central banks have undertaken to tackle rising inflation....

Vancouver Island resident Joy Williamson hasn’t had a family doctor in 10 years. During that time, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. While she is currently undergoing treatment, she worries about what will happen once the treatment ends, particularly if the cancer returns. “I will be released without having a [general practitioner]. That really concerns me.” Its history is well known in BC An estimated one in five – almost a million – British Columbians do not have a family doctor, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg of BC’s health care crisis Emergency rooms in rural communities have been forced to close....