Jerry Seinfeld says the ‘extreme left’ and ‘PC crap’ killed TV comedy – National

Jerry Seinfeld isn’t happy about the state of TV comedy. During a podcast appearance for The New Yorker Radio Hour, Seinfeld didn’t hesitate to share his take on the pitfalls of creating laugh-out-loud TV today. “Nothing really affects comedy. People always need it, they need it so badly and they don’t get it,” Seinfeld, 70, … Read more

London sword attack: 14-year-old killed, 4 injured by man on stabbing spree – National

A man wielding a large sword attacked several people in an east London suburb Tuesday morning, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring four others. A 36-year-old man was arrested at the scene and is in police custody, the Metropolitan Police announced. Police received calls around 7 a.m. local time reporting that a vehicle had been … Read more

‘Get bent’: Boston Pizza’s Stanley Cup pitch to Canadian hockey fans backfires – National

Restaurant chain Boston Pizza is proposing a polite and friendly solution to Canada’s lack of Stanley Cup wins over the past 30 years — and our nation’s hockey fans are not having it. As we get further into this year’s NHL playoffs, the recurring thought nags: Canadian teams have failed to bring home the Cup … Read more

Gold watch owned by richest Titanic passenger sells for record-breaking $2M – National

Even before it sank, the RMS Titanic was a symbol of wealth and luxury. Today, it remains so, with many artifacts recovered from the wreckage the subject of bidding wars. On Saturday, a 14-carat gold pocket watch formerly belonging to the Titanic’s richest passenger was auctioned in Wiltshire, England for £1.175 million (about C$2 million). The … Read more

‘Luxe Listings Toronto’: Go behind the scenes to gawk at luxury homes

Buying a home in Canada these days isn’t for the faint-hearted, especially in a market as cutthroat as Toronto. Now, a new series from Prime Video Canada is pulling back the curtain on luxury home-buying in Canada’s largest city, with help from three of Ontario’s top real estate agents. While prices for average homes across … Read more

Andrew Tate to stand trial on trafficking, rape charges in Romanian court – National

Andrew Tate is heading to court in Romania. Tate, an online influencer and self-proclaimed “misogynist,” will stand trial on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women, after a court in Romania ruled the trial can go ahead Friday. Tate, 37, was arrested alongside his brother, Tristan, 35, in … Read more

3 women diagnosed with HIV after ‘vampire facials’ at unlicensed U.S. spa – National

At least three women contracted HIV after receiving a trendy skincare treatment in New Mexico, according to a detailed report of the outbreak investigation. In a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the agency shared details of how several people were likely infected with HIV after being given “vampire … Read more

U.S. tourist faces 12-year sentence for bringing ammo to Turks and Caicos – National

An American traveller to Turks and Caicos is facing a potential mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years in prison for bringing hunting ammunition into the British territory. In an interview with NBC10 Boston, Ryan Watson, who travelled to Turks and Caicos with his wife Valerie Watson on April 7, called the incident a “bonehead mistake.” … Read more

Brittney Griner recalls harsh 10-month Russian detention: ‘My life is over right here’ – National

For the first time, WNBA star Brittney Griner will speak extensively about her nearly 10-month-long Russian detainment in an interview highlighting harsh prison conditions and the athlete’s reaction to being jailed for possession of vape cartridges containing cannabis oil. Griner, 33, spoke candidly and often became emotional as she recalled her experience inside a Russian … Read more

New Prince Louis birthday photo released, taken by Kate Middleton – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size In honour of Prince Louis‘ sixth birthday, Kate Middleton and Prince William have shared a new photo of their youngest son, apparently taken by the Princess of Wales. It is the first image released by the family since last month’s photo-editing scandal. Louis, fourth in line to … Read more