Her grandmother sewed it for her when she was four years old, she says, before she was sent to Fort Alexander residential school in the 1960s. But a nun took the coat from her, she remembers. McIntosh was sexually assaulted by a priest at that school for years, she says. “He violated me in ways […]
(CNN) — The island nation of Sri Lanka is now open to tourists from all countries. Sri Lanka Minister of Tourism Prasanna Ranatunga made the official announcement during a press conference on Thursday, confirming they would reopen the country’s borders from January 21. Both of the country’s international airports reopened on the same day. “The […]
Ukrainian officials say the Russians are moving command posts from the north of the Dnipro River to the south bank as bridges have been heavily damaged. The first deputy head of Kherson regional council, Yuri Sobolevsky, claimed on his Telegram channel that a significant portion of the Russian military command had already left Kherson city. […]
Around 1:30 am local time Sunday (6:30 p.m. ET), police said in a statement that a “terrorist armed with weapons shot at a bus and vehicles in a parking lot near the Old City of Jerusalem.” Two Americans are being treated at the Hadassah Medical Center, and three at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, according to […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Sedalia man says faith and a medical miracle gave him a second chance at life. “There’s two ways I could have went,” recalled an emotional Kelly Anspaugh. For years, the now 61-year-old Anspaugh played tug of war with death. Twenty years ago, a virus attacked and weakened his heart, and to keep […]
Almost 50 years later, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is formally apologizing to Littlefeather for the mistreatment she experienced during her speech and in the years to follow. “The abuse you endured because of this statement was unwarranted and unjustified,” former Academy president David Rubin wrote in a letter to Littlefeather. “The […]
Open champion at St. Andrews in July, the Australian arrived at TPC Southwind in Memphis knowing a win would see him leapfrog Scottie Scheffler to No. 1 in the world for the first time in his career. Two strokes behind overnight leader J.J. Spaun ahead of Sunday’s deciding round, Smith looked well-placed for a run […]
For one athlete to have so much success at a single event is wholly unprecedented, while Nadal has also set himself apart from Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic by winning 22 grand slam titles to his rivals’ 20. “There is no word to describe this feat,” Federer’s coach Ivan Ljubicic said after the Spaniard’s straight […]
(CNN) — Planning a trip to Europe next summer? The cost of living may be rising but there’s one small comfort — you no longer have to pay €7 ($7.35) to be let in. The European Commission has postponed the launch of its ETIAS visa waiver scheme, which will see all non-EU passport holders need […]
18 former top Trump administration officials tell CNN that they believe former President Donald Trump’s claim that he had a “standing order” to declassify documents he took from the Oval Office to the White House residence is patently false. CNN’s Jamie Gangel has details. Source: CNN Source link
