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The explosions in the city, which remains under Ukrainian control but lies in territory Moscow claims as its own, blew out windows in nearby buildings and left at least one apartment building partially collapsed. The multiple strikes came after an explosion caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean peninsula with Russia on Saturday. The Kerch Bridge attack destroyed an important supply route for the Kremlin’s faltering war effort in southern Ukraine, an artery that is also a towering symbol of Russia’s power in the region....

At mass clinics at Vancouver Coastal Health, Fraser Health and Island Health, every fall booster given to those 18+ is now the bivalent or combination vaccine. Moderna’s Spikevax booster, which arrived in Canada earlier this month, targets two strains of COVID-19, unlike the regular vaccine that is still given to most children for their boosters. Invitations are being sent by the province with priority for those at highest risk of developing severe symptoms and for health care workers....

While many fans of the K-pop sensation hoped that the band members would receive special attention due to their contribution to South Korea’s economy and international prestige, the artists will serve almost two years in the military. Jin, the group’s oldest member, will be the first to change from his stage outfit to a uniform shortly after turning 30 in December, media reported. The other six members, born between 1993 and 1997, will follow suit, with the group expected to reform around 2025, according to their management company, Big Hit Music....

The photo of the Queen was taken at Balmoral, believed to be one of her favorite places in the UK, in 1971 and shows her walking on the moors surrounding the castle in Scotland. The image was shared on social media with a caption from Shakespeare’s Hamlet: ‘May the flights of Angels sing you to your rest. “In memory of Her Majesty the Queen. “1926 – 2022.” The quote is the same phrase used by King Charles III at the end of his first televised address as the new monarch....

AB 351, introduced by Assemblymember Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens), allows the method in which human remains decompose naturally over a period of 30 to 45 days and turn into soil. This human-composted soil can then be returned to the deceased’s family or donated to conservation land. Proponents say it’s an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional end-of-life options. California will join four other states in the country — Washington, Colorado, Oregon and Vermont — in allowing human composting....

Photo: The Canadian Press Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a meeting of the Ad Hoc Advisory Group and Caribbean partners on the situation in Haiti at the United Nations in New York on Wednesday, September 21, 2022. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada condemns Russian President Vladimir Putin’s escalation of the war in Ukraine, including his partial military mobilization and nuclear threats. Trudeau is in New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly, where Ukraine’s seven-month struggle against Russian aggression has dominated the talks....

“They knew who he was, they did nothing, and as a result, Eliza Fletcher ends up being murdered when [the suspect] he should have been in jail,” the woman’s attorney, Gary Smith, told The Daily Beast. “If they had done their job, she would be alive.” Alicia Franklin, 22, says she met Cleotha “Cleo” Abston on Sept. 21, 2021—almost a year before Fletcher was kidnapped and killed. In her complaint, she says the two met on a dating app and made a plan to meet at the apartment complex where she worked before going out to dinner....

Publication date: September 21, 2022 • 53 minutes ago • 3 minutes to read • Join the discussion Susy Yasmine Saad (left) leaves the BC Supreme Court in Vancouver, BC Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG Content of the article The unlicensed daycare operator convicted in the so-called death of Baby Mac admits to defrauding parents of children at her daycare about the care she provided for their children, according to a document filed at a sentencing hearing....

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has announced a series of policy changes to help military members and their families cope with rising housing, food and child care costs amid high inflation. While President Joe Biden’s proposed budget for the Department of Defense includes a 4.6 percent pay increase for service members starting Jan. 1, 2023, current annual U.S. consumer inflation is 8.3 percent. Many of the policy changes Austin announced will go into effect in October....

Une nouvelle expertise réalisée par des techniciens de la gendarmerie spécialisés en téléphonie met-elle fin au mystère des activations jusque-là inexpliquées du téléphone portable de Delphine Jubillard ? Lorsque l’infirmière disparaît dans la nuit du 15 au 16 décembre 2020, à Cagnac-les-Mines (81), son téléphone Huawei P30 Pro, toujours introuvable, s’active six fois à partir de 0h07. à 6h52, une manipulation qui ne peut être que le résultat d’une intervention humaine....

Peel Regional Police said officers were called to a retail store near Mavis and Brittania streets around 6 p.m. after receiving multiple reports of a man and woman suffering from stabbing injuries. “Police arrived and found a female inside with obvious signs of trauma,” said Const. Philip Yake told reporters outside the store. “Unfortunately, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Police also found a man suffering from minor injuries....

The undefeated retired boxer, who fought MMA star McGregor in 2017 in a boxing match, was discussing his next moves ahead of this weekend’s exhibition bout with Japanese mixed martial artist and YouTuber Mikuru Asakura. Image: Mayweather won the first meeting via TKO in the 10th round “I want to get out there this weekend and have fun, then I have another exhibition [in] Dubai in November and me and Conor McGregor in 2023,” Mayweather told the Daily Mail....

While most of these additions have received a lot of praise from iPhone fans, Apple’s implementation of Always-On Display on the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max has left some users unhappy. That’s because the Always-On Display feature on the latest iPhones only shows a darker version of the standard lock screen and looks nothing like the simpler Always-On Display UI you might have seen on Android smartphones....

“Shutwinder was a loving son, brother and grandson who will be missed daily. It will leave us with a dent in our hearts for life,” said a GoFundMe page shared by a family member with CTV News Toronto. Singh, 28, worked part-time at the car dealership. He had been on life support since the shooting last week. On Saturday, police said he died in hospital with friends and family by his side....

Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker insisted a sheriff’s badge he flashed on stage at a debate Friday is “legit,” after being ridiculed for falsely claiming to have official law enforcement powers. Mr Walker made the claim in an interview with NBC News which saw him once again deny paying for an ex-girlfriend’s abortion. He told the interviewer that he saw no reason to address his accuser – who is also the mother of his child....

Hamilton resident Emily Hasler told CTV News Toronto her sister found the camera around 11 a.m. on Sept. 22 at a Tim Hortons, located at 30 Queenston Street, when she was with her young child. “After my niece finished going to the bathroom, my sister-in-law was cleaning her up and noticed there was a camera hidden in the corner,” she said. A phone was reportedly placed in a pile of trash, with a slight opening around the camera....

Crowds of Hong Kong residents have lined up to pay their respects to Britain’s late monarch this week, some expressing nostalgia for the city’s colonial past at a time when Beijing seeks to purge dissidents. Hundreds gathered outside the consulate on Monday night as Britain held a state funeral, sharing live streams from phones as well as laying candles and flowers. At one point, a man began playing songs on a harmonica, an AFP reporter at the scene said, including the British national anthem and Glory to Hong Kong, a popular song during massive, sometimes violent, pro-democracy protests in 2019....

Hurricane Fiona is the next storm with the potential to make landfall in Canada, according to Environment Canada meteorologist Jim Prime. “One thing we usually say at the Canadian Hurricane Center is that it only takes one storm to have a really bad season and here we are: the first major hurricane of the season and it’s coming into Atlantic Canada,” Prime told CTVNews. ca in an interview on Thursday....

Fiona is currently located just over 2,000 kilometers south-southwest of Sable Island, with winds of 213 kilometers per hour. The Category 4 hurricane is currently moving north-northeast at 15 miles per hour. Hurricane Fiona is set to make landfall in Atlantic Canada on Saturday night. Environment Canada On Thursday, the hurricane is expected to turn northeast and then accelerate. Story continues below ad Read more: Hurricane Fiona is shaping up to be a ‘potentially severe event’ for Atlantic Canada read more Hurricane Fiona is shaping up to be a ‘potentially severe event’ for Atlantic Canada “This storm is shaping up to be a severe event for Atlantic Canada and eastern Quebec,” read a 9 a....

Why it matters: Rise numbers this high — 12 to 18 feet — would be unprecedented for the region and some of the highest on record in the U.S. “Ian is battering the Florida peninsula with damaging storms, winds and flooding,” the NHC said in an update at 5 p.m. ET. Florida Gov. Ron DeSandis (R) warned in a briefing Wednesday afternoon that there would be damage across the state: “Overwhelmingly it was this rise that was the biggest problem and the flooding … as a result,” he said....