From oil changes to food that goes out, the “tip nudge” has quickly become a “well-established social norm” in Canada, according to food economist Mike von Massow. Card payment machines have made it easier for businesses to request a tip option, even in industries where tipping was previously not part of the cost or conversation. And data from Canadian trade associations shows the average tipping rate for restaurant food has risen since the start of the pandemic....

As Tory Lanez awaits his felony trial for allegedly shooting — and wounding — Megan Thee Stallion in the legs during an attack in Los Angeles two years ago, the rapper is now facing charges that he assaulted singer August Alsina in Chicago on the weekend. Alsina’s claims, shared online with several photos showing the Louisiana fan’s bloodied lip and other injuries, are now the subject of an out-of-state investigation by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office, which is prosecuting the gun attack on Megan....

Im Live-Ticker informiert Sie NDR.de außerdem heute – Freitag, 23. September 2022 – über die Folgen der Coronavirus-Pandemie für Niedersachsen, Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern und Hamburg. Die Grundlagen in Kürze: Neue Folge: “Coronavirus Update” mit Sandra Ciesek Milliardär Bill Gates über die Pandemie: Viele negative, viele gute Dinge Bestätigte Neuerkrankungen im Norden: 5.051 in Niedersachsen, 712 in Hamburg und 1.448 in Schleswig-Holstein RKI: Bundesweit 50.800 Neuinfektionen – Inzidenz 294,7 14:09 Uhr...

After landing, Reqabi gave a cautious, emotionless interview to Iran’s hardline state television, saying that going without a hijab was an “involuntary” act on her part. However, hundreds gathered outside Imam Khomeini International Airport – including women not wearing hijabs – and cheered for “Elnaz the Champion”, citing Rekabi as the inspiration for their ongoing protests. The future facing Recabi after returning home remains unclear. Supporters and media outside Iran have been concerned about Reqabi’s safety since her return, especially as activists say the protests have seen security forces arrest thousands so far....

Der neue Speicher Kühtai wird über einen Tunnel mit einem Durchmesser von 4,5 Metern mit dem bestehenden, doppelt so großen Speicher Finstertal verbunden. Das Kraftwerk selbst ist komplett unterirdisch. Zwei Turbinen sollen dafür sorgen, dass Energie nicht nur produziert, sondern auch gespeichert werden kann: Zur Förderung fließt Wasser aus dem höher gelegenen Finstertaler Stausee in Richtung Kühtai, zur Speicherung wird die Drehrichtung der Turbinen umgekehrt und das Wasser gepumpt mit überschüssiger Energie, um sie anschließend zur Energieerzeugung zu nutzen, wieder abgelassen werden....

Dimitri Droisneau a été élu chef de l’année 2022 par ses pairs après avoir décroché en mars sa troisième étoile Michelin pour son restaurant La Villa Madie à Cassis, a annoncé lundi le magazine Chef. Ce trophée résulte du vote des professionnels référencés au guide Michelin, à l’appel du magazine le Chef, pour ceux qui auront “le mieux représenté la profession en l’an 2022”. Ce normand discret qui dirige l’établissement avec sa femme Marielle Droisneau en salle, a été mis à l’honneur lors de la cérémonie des Guides Michelin en mars....

David Deutsch, who is affiliated with the University of Oxford, shares the $3m (about £2.65m) prize in fundamental physics with three other researchers who laid the foundations for the wider field of quantum information. Deutsch, 69, became known as the “father of quantum computing” after proposing an exotic – and so far unbuildable – machine to test the existence of parallel universes. His 1985 work paved the way for the rudimentary quantum computers that scientists work with today....

M. Duhaime, qui les a beaucoup interpellés, lui fait penser à quelqu’un dans le sud, a déclaré M. Legault après avoir visité un bureau électoral à Laval. Le patron de la CAQ s’est bien gardé de prononcer le nom de l’ancien président américain. Mais relancé par les reporters, il répondit : Vous savez très bien de qui je parle. Utilisant des expressions similaires à celles utilisées la veille, le premier ministre sortant a qualifié M....

Nach dem gewaltsamen Tod einer 20-jährigen Frau im ostfriesischen Aurich sitzt der Lebensgefährte der Frau in Untersuchungshaft. Gegen den 27-Jährigen wurde wegen Fluchtgefahr Haftbefehl erlassen. Eine forensische Untersuchung der Leiche bestätigte den Verdacht, dass die Frau gewaltsam ums Leben kam, teilten Polizei und Staatsanwaltschaft am Dienstagnachmittag mit. Ihr Partner ist ein Verdächtiger. Der 27-Jährige wurde am Montag vorläufig festgenommen und am Dienstag auf Antrag der Staatsanwaltschaft der Staatsanwaltschaft vorgeführt....

After a night of chaos, Grant Shapps replaced Suella Braverman as Home Secretary. reports Carl Dinnen. Suella Braverman resigned as interior minister after a meeting with the prime minister. Downing Street has confirmed he will be replaced by Grant Shapps, who previously served as transport secretary and backed runner-up Rishi Sunak in the Conservative leadership contest. Speaking outside the Home Office, Shapps told reporters: “Obviously it’s been a turbulent time for the government....

The leak, including dozens of videos showing heists, guns and open-world driving, was posted on an online message board. Rockstar Games, the studio behind the game, said on Twitter on Monday: “We recently suffered a network intrusion in which an unauthorized third party illegally accessed and downloaded confidential information from our systems, including early development plans for the next Grand Theft Auto. “At this time, we do not expect any disruption to our live game services nor any long-term impact on the development of our ongoing projects....

An Alberta judge is looking for answers in the case of a 15-year-old boy who died in his Calgary home weighing less than 37 kilograms. Alexandru Radita died in May 2013 from bacterial sepsis caused by complications from untreated diabetes and starvation. His parents, who had moved from BC to Alberta, were found guilty in 2017 of first-degree murder. Witnesses at trial testified that the Raditas refused to accept that their son had diabetes, failed to treat his illness and kept him isolated at home....

The new iOS 16 update brings iPhone users a whole new user experience on the device, which means users can do more with and on their smartphone. But what about the phone’s battery life? After the update, several Apple users complained that they saw a sudden drop in their iPhone’s battery performance. Well, the ‘haptic keyboard’ feature in iOS 16 could be the reason behind it. The battery drain problem on iPhones could be solved … to a point....

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi pulled out of a much-scheduled interview with CNN’s chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday after declining a last-minute request to wear a headscarf. About 40 minutes after the scheduled start of the interview and with Raisi running late, an aide told Amanpour that the president had suggested she wear a headscarf. Amanpour said she “politely declined....

The first full day of Russia’s first mobilization since the second world war sparked emotional clashes at troop centers and even signs of protest, while it appeared Russia could be considering far more than the 300,000 new conscripts claimed by Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu. A woman in a small village in the Zakamensky region of Buryatia in eastern Siberia said she first felt something was wrong when the dogs started barking around midnight....

When Jupiter reaches opposition on Monday, September 26, astrologers can expect incredible views of Jupiter throughout the night. From the perspective of the Earth’s surface, opposition occurs when an astronomical object rises in the east as the Sun sets in the west, placing the object and the Sun on opposite sides of the Earth. Every 13 months, Jupiter is at opposition, making it appear larger and brighter than at any other time of the year....

The new monarch, who has spent the past 12 days leading the nation in mourning for the death of Queen Elizabeth II and is set to enter a period of royal mourning, is said to be considering holding the service on June 2 next year. “Operation Golden Globe”, which is the name given to the planning of Charles’ coronation, is already underway and the King is expected to use it as an opportunity to stamp his mark on the monarchy....

Luisa Neubauer nennt Scholz „fossilen Kanzler“ Ab: 00:29 Uhr| Lesezeit: 2 Minuten Luisa Neubauer während einer Pressekonferenz in Berlin Was: REUTERS Luisa Neubauer kritisiert Bundeskanzler Olaf Solz für aus ihrer Sicht mangelnden Klimaschutz. Auch ihre Ampelkoalition läuft nicht gut. Hier geht es in erster Linie um das Koalitionsklima und nicht um das Weltklima. Vor den neuen Fridays-for-Future-Protesten attackierte die Klimaaktivistin Luisa Neubauer Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz (SPD) direkt wegen seiner Klimapolitik. „Wir machen uns unglaubliche Sorgen um den fossilen Kanzler Olaf Scholz, der offenbar kein Interesse daran hat, uns tatsächlich aus der Klimakrise herauszuholen“, sagte Neubauer dem Deutschen Nachrichtensender (RND/Donnerstag)....

Une jeune femme de 19 ans, Pénélope Grenon, l’aidait depuis quelque temps. Il lance un appel à la générosité et tient à lui rendre hommage. Penelope a rencontré Sandal il y a trois ans alors qu’elle marchait sur la rue Racine à Chicoutimi. « Je l’ai aidé à traverser la rue. Il a marché avec une canne pendant des années et avait des difficultés à marcher. Nous nous sommes tenus par les bras et avons commencé à parler....

12h55 : Après une nuit de négociations, le représentant CFDT en charge des négociations salariales chez TotalEnergies annonce qu’un compromis du jour au lendemain a été trouvé pour une augmentation de salaire de 7% et une prime allant de 3 000 à 6 000 €. 12h53 : Les syndicats majoritaires CFE-CGC et CFDT annoncent avoir signé l’accord salarial annoncé plus tôt ce matin. 12h12 : Il est midi. Voici les principaux titres de l’actualité : La grève se poursuit chez TotalEnergies, quelques heures après qu’un compromis ait été trouvé sur les salaires avec deux syndicats majoritaires, la CFDT et la CFE-CGC....