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The Israeli military has released details of an investigation into its own killing of 15 Palestinian paramedics and aid workers in Gaza last month, saying its code of ethics was not violated and only one soldier is dismissed, in an attack that sparked outrage in the international community. The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) and the Israeli rights organisation Breaking the Silence rejected the findings of the Israeli probe on Sunday. PRCS’s president told Al-Araby TV that the Israeli narrative on the killings in Rafah was “contradictory”. “It is incomprehensible why the occupation soldiers buried the bodies of the paramedics…

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A homeless man in California was given an Easter blessing after his lottery ticket reportedly ended up winning him $1 million.Earlier this month, the L.A. Times reported that a homeless man became an instant millionaire after purchasing a scratcher ticket from a liquor store in San Luis Obispo.Wilson Samaan, the owner of Sandy’s Liquor, shared his excitement over the winning ticket with the Times and said that the winner was a longtime customer.”I was so excited, even more than him,” Samaan told the Times. “He’s a good person. He deserves every penny. I was very excited it happened to a…

Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley celebrated Easter with a kiss.The “Achy Breaky Heart” singer, 63, cuddled up to Hurley, 59, before planting a kiss on her cheek in a photo shared by the English actress on social media Sunday. She simply captioned the coy snap, “Happy Easter.”Cyrus became a single man in August after finalizing his divorce from his third wife, Firerose.The “Austin Powers” actress sported a blue flannel shirt and jeans for the PDA-packed photo in which she tagged Billy Ray. BILLY RAY CYRUS IS ‘PRAYING FOR HIS FAMILY’ AFTER SON SAID STAR ‘SHOULD BE ASHAMED OF HIMSELF’ Billy…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Calgary fire crews were called to a construction site on Centre Avenue and 9a Street NE early Sunday morning after a passerby noticed flames coming from the soon to be completed condo complex. “9-1-1 received a phone call around 5:45 a.m.; a passerby had noticed and called it in,” explained Calgary Fire Department Captain Mary Fischer. “Crews arrived to find the building under construction with smoke and flames showing.” The fire occurred on the top floor of the Bridgeland condo complex. Drew Stremick / Global News Given the size of the building,…

Dolphins forward Ray Stone is a throwback to the 1980s, but the match-winner against Melbourne is worth his weight in gold to his teammates.

William_potter | Istock | Getty ImagesThe U.S. Commerce Department is conducting a national security investigation into imports of semiconductor technology and related downstream products, according to a Federal Register notice put online Monday. The official document — which calls for public comments on the investigation — further confirms that chips and the electronics supply chain will not be excluded from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff plans despite his statement on Friday that many of those products were exempt from his “reciprocal tariffs.”As part of the probe, the Commerce Department will investigate the “feasibility of increasing domestic semiconductors capacity” in order to…

Flooding hit parts of the US South and Midwest during the Easter holiday weekend.At least two people, including a child, have died in the US state of Oklahoma after their vehicle was stranded in floodwaters, police said, as severe weather and flooding hit parts of the United States’ South and Midwest during the Easter holiday weekend. Flood warnings, which suggest that a flood is occurring or is imminent, were in place across Oklahoma. The National Weather Service said on Sunday that severe thunderstorms were expected from east Texas into far southeast Iowa and Illinois, while the potential for strong tornadoes…

A Democratic National Committee social media post appeared to snub the party’s most recent occupant of the Oval Office, former President Joe Biden.”Happy Easter!” reads a post on the DNC’s official X account, which included photos of former Presidents Jimmy Carter, John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and Bill Clinton.But the post did not include a photo of Biden, the party’s most recent president.TRUMP SHREDS BIDEN, ‘RADICAL LEFT LUNATICS’ IN EASTER MESSAGE President Joe Biden speaks on the Truman Balcony of the White House during the Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn. (Michael Reynolds/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Biden finished his…

By Craig Lord The Canadian Press Posted April 20, 2025 12:03 pm Updated April 20, 2025 12:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Elections Canada wants you to know your ballot will count whether you mark it with a pen or with a pencil. The independent agency says it’s seeing posts on social media claiming voters have to use a pencil to mark their ballot.Some posts on X, the social media platform once known as Twitter, have encouraged voters to bring a pen to their polling station to avoid the possibility of ballot tampering.…