Domestic violence survivors and their families frequently ask Amanda Cost for financial assistance, spots in a shelter, or other help. Lately, Cost and her staff have gotten used to turning down these requests. “As we continue to see reductions in funding, we have to say no,” says Cost, executive director of Partners for Peace Maine, … Read more
Political leaders from across parties in the U.S. extended their sympathies to Democratic former President Joe Biden, 82, after his office announced Sunday that he was diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer. Biden, who served as Vice President from 2009 to 2017 and President from 2021 to January, and his family are reviewing … Read more
Liev Schreiber has plenty of pride for his daughter Kai, who he said came out as transgender with a simple request. “The most profound moment was her asking us to change her pronouns,” the “Ray Donovan” star told Variety in an interview published Thursday. The Emmy-nominated actor, 57, spoke about his support for his daughter … Read more
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Mark Jarry has cut as many American goods as possible from his personal spending. The middle-aged man from the South Shore of Montreal also stopped taking regular trips south of the Canadian border after U.S. President Donald Trump was elected to a second term and threatened to make Canada the 51st state. That changed when … Read more
Gunners’ result in rearranged clash will have knock-on effect on title celebrations for Arne Slot’s Reds Source link
Spurs had a host of chances to win it after the break but Frankfurt held on to give them an advantage ahead of next week’s decider. Here are three Spurs talking points from the match… Spurs season alive…just Tottenham’s season is still alive…but only just after a frustrating home draw against the Germans. Postecoglou’s side … Read more
Megha mohan BBC World Service gender and identity correspondent CHITHRA JEYARAM / BBC Srija, (L) who fought to have her marriage to Arun (C) legally recognised, says everything she’s achieved has been made possible by her mother, Valli (R) In 2019 Srija became the first transgender woman to legally marry in the Indian state of … Read more
Chairman Daniel Levy, chief financial officer Scott Munn, and technical director Johan Lange rarely speak publicly Source link
U.S. President Donald Trump offered support to French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Thursday after a Paris court earlier this week convicted her and two dozen figures from her National Rally (RN) party of embezzling European Union funds. A judge handed Le Pen an immediate five-year ban on running for office that will bar her from the 2027 presidential election unless she can … Read more
