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Russian Hackers Doxxed Me. What Should I Do About It?
NPR’s David Welna was recently hacked by a pro-Kremlin website when he applied for press credentials in Ukraine. He’s hardly alone. But it’s an issue the U.S. government is reluctant to discuss. …read more Source:...
The Latest: Clinton postpones weekend visit to Charlotte
WASHINGTON — The Latest on the U.S. presidential election campaign (all times EDT): 9:50 p.m. Hillary Clinton’s campaign says she has decided to postpone her planned trip to Charlotte, North Carolina, on Sunday after hearing from community leaders. Clinton announced earlier Friday that she would travel to Charlotte in the aftermath of the...
Canada ‘mistreated’ failed refugee claimant to point of attempted suicide, lawyer says in plea to PM
In a “desperate plea” Friday to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, counsel for Vladyslav Zadorozhnyi, 15, said the “mentally vulnerable” failed refugee claimant has been “mistreated” by Canada to the point of attempted suicide, and his scheduled deportation to Ukraine on Sunday — the second in as many weeks — would be a death sentence. The first time...
Real-life ‘fasting girls’ inspire mysterious tale in Emma Donoghue’s ‘The Wonder’
TORONTO — Celebrated author Emma Donoghue admits she has long held interest in “freakish cases,” but exploring real-life tales of “fasting girls” proved particularly intriguing. The stories, which range from the 16th to 20th century, centre on girls and women from the British Isles, western Europe and North America who...
Emma Donoghue on The Wonder, fasting and Irish heritage
There aren’t many authors working Canada who have achieved the kind if international success that is surrounding Emma Donoghue. The London, Ont.-based writer of Irish-Canadian citizenship, is hard at work on a book tour for her latest novel called The Wonder. At the same time, she is basking in the glow of the success of Room and hard at...
Ukrainian family with suicidal teen ordered again to leave Canada after failed refugee bid
Less than two weeks after a last-minute ministerial intervention spared a suicidal boy and his family from deportation to Ukraine, Canada Border Services Agency is again moving quickly to remove them. On Tuesday, CBSA officer Michael Gurr ordered Maryna Zadorozhna, 34, to report with her sons Vladyslav, 15, and Andriy, 7, to Toronto’s...
Alberta firefighter donations could save lives in Ukraine
In a storage unit in Edmonton, firefighters combed through hundreds of pairs of firefighter turnout gear destined for Ukraine. …read more Source: Global...
Transcript: What Barack Obama told the United Nations
United States President Barack Obama speaks during the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) Mr. President; Mr. Secretary General; fellow delegates; ladies and gentlemen: As I address this hall as President for the final time, let me recount the progress that...
Barack Obama prepares for UN swan song
(Gary Cameron/Reuters) Standing before the United Nations for the last time as president, Barack Obama will reassure foreign leaders that the world is better equipped to tackle its challenges than at almost any point in history despite a cascade of harrowing crises that seem devoid of viable solutions. Obama’s speech is always a focal point...
John Stetch, on playing solo, and being back in New York City
There isn’t another jazz pianist like the five-time Juno nominee John Stetch. Who else but the Edmonton-raised New Yorker tackles everything from the blues to Chopin to Ukrainian folk to free improvising to TV show themes in the course of a night? A latecomer to his instrument, Stetch, 50, fashioned his own aesthetic, knitting together the...
