He started looking for a place to rent two months before returning to Banff for work — but had no luck. Eventually, her employer provided her with a hotel room to live in so she could start working and continue her search from there. He stayed in that hotel room for a month. “It was very shocking to me, that [with] The army of people helping me look for a place and myself, it took me three months to find,” Poirier said....

Basel: Banker durchbrach Brückengeländer und versenkte Mercedes im Rhein Der Rheinsturz vom 24. Juli 1903 ging als «der erste spektakuläre Autounfall in Basel» in die Geschichte ein. Der Grund sei die «rasende Geschwindigkeit» von 20 bis 30 Kilometern pro Stunde gewesen. So berichteten Medien damals darüber. 1 / 7 Zwei Männer stürzten 1903 mit diesem Auto von der Wettsteinbrücke. Staatsarchiv Basel-Stadt Zum Jahrestag am 24. Juli hat der Basler Historiker Grabmacherjoggi den kuriosen Unfall aus dem Staatsarchiv ausgegraben....

In 2018, she appeared as one of the headliners at the Coachella festival, where her show paid homage to the historically black college and university band tradition, and was widely hailed as a triumph—a triumph that “reorients her music, setting aside her connections to pop and frame it squarely within a range of southern black musical traditions,” as New York Times critic Jon Caramanica wrote. The show was later turned into a Netflix special and album, titled Homecoming....

President Biden will build a section of the border wall in Yuma, Arizona, despite a campaign pledge not to add “another foot of wall … to my administration” — in what one Arizona lawmaker said is the White House’s effort House to show that it cares about the open borders that they created in the first place. Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., told “Hannity” Friday that Biden is engaging in midterm “showmanship” by adding a few hundred feet and possibly claiming he’s doing something about the border crisis....

Le chanteur, de son vrai nom Élie Yaffa, a déposé deux plaintes contre X pour pratiques commerciales trompeuses et escroquerie organisée, notamment auprès de Shauna Events, l’une des plus importantes agences “d’influence” en France, dirigée par Magali Berdah. “Il a à cœur de dénoncer ce qu’il considère comme une injustice (…) Il se donne les moyens de faire la lumière sur les influences (dans l’environnement) fondées sur le faux : fausses stars, faux produits mais vraie compensation pour le consommateur” , a déclaré l’avocat de Me, Patrick Klugman....

Detectives launched a homicide investigation after the child was killed Thursday afternoon. Officers were called to the scene in Fountain Lane at 6.20pm. Lincolnshire Police said in a statement: “A nine-year-old girl has sadly died from what is believed to be a stab wound in Boston. “Officers were called to the scene in Fountain Lane at around 6.20pm today Thursday 28 July. “We have launched an investigation into the murder....

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken publicly announced that the US had made a “substantial proposal” to Moscow to release Griner and Whelan, but did not elaborate on what the proposal contained. The top US diplomat said he was waiting for a call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, telling reporters he hoped that by talking to Lavrov, “I can advance efforts to bring them home.” Although Russia has acknowledged the US request for the call between the two top diplomats, it has not yet been rejected....

Knapp 50 Abgeordnete des Bundestages sind in der „Parlamentarischen Pfadfindergruppe“. Sie treffen sich einmal im Jahr im Bundeshaus, wo die Kraft der Pfadfinderbewegung in der Bundespolitik demonstriert wird. Wenn die Schweizer Pfadfinder etwas von der Bundespolitik brauchen, können sie zum Telefon greifen und den Walliser Ständerat Beat Reeder anrufen. “Die Pfadfinder haben meine Telefonnummer”, sagt er. “Du kannst mich jederzeit anrufen.” Bildunterschrift: Der Zentralrat der Walliser Staaten besiegt Reeder im Gespräch mit Pfadfindern....

Greece is having a good summer. Just when tourism officials think it can’t get better, it does. Athens is preparing for one million visitors this week. record numbers are flocking to the islands – despite the jellyfish – and there are plenty of celebrity holidays galore. “This year the whole world is voting [for] Greece,” the country’s tourism minister, Vassilis Kikilias, told the Observer. “We have a war in Europe, a pandemic that is still with us, an energy crisis, global uncertainty, inflation, tensions with Turkey, even jellyfish and yet they keep coming....

The woman attended a vigil for the slain family outside their Danbury home Thursday night and refused to believe Sonia Loja, 36, would strangle her three children. “I can’t believe Sonia did this. I can’t believe what happened,” Nube Sucuzhanay, 33, told The Post. “Sonia was a good person. She loved and cared for her children and was good to the children she cared for.” Sucuzhanay said Loja came to the U....

Tausende Anhänger des mächtigen schiitischen Geistlichen Moqtada al-Sadr hatten sich in der Hochsicherheitszone versammelt, in der sich das Parlament und mehrere Botschaften befinden. Sie demonstrierten unter anderem gegen die Ernennung des ehemaligen Ministers Mohamed Siya al-Sudani zum Ministerpräsidenten. Ministerpräsident Mustafa al-Khadimi und der Oberbefehlshaber der Streitkräfte forderten die Demonstranten auf, sich unverzüglich aus dem Parlament und dem Grünen Band zurückzuziehen. Der Irak kämpft mit vielen Krisen Seit den Parlamentswahlen im vergangenen Oktober tobt im Irak ein Machtkampf....

Die Bürgermeister befürworten die Nutzung von Nord Stream 2 Ab: 18:31 Uhr| Lesezeit: 2 Minuten “Wir haben es hier mit Erdgas zu tun, auf Gedeih und Verderb von Putin” Gazprom hat deutlich mehr Kapazität auf der Transgas-Pipeline durch die Slowakei stillgelegt als in den Tagen zuvor, um die Drosselung von Nord Stream 1 zu kompensieren. Allerdings sei die einst vorübergehende Zuverlässigkeit bei der Lieferung von russischem Gas, sagt WELT-Korrespondent Christoph Wanner....

They have also advised to consult a doctor to clear any doubts. Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from animals) with symptoms similar to those previously seen in patients with smallpox, although it is clinically less severe. During the rainy season, people are more prone to viral infections and cases of chicken pox occur largely during this period along with other infections that also present with symptoms such as rashes and nausea, said Dr Ramanjit Singh, visiting consultant in dermatology at the hospital....

Dominique Aegerter und sein Team Ten Kate Yamaha brauchten den ganzen Samstagnachmittag und -abend sowie den frühen Sonntagmorgen, um die Ärzte davon zu überzeugen, dass er für das zweite Rennen am Sonntag fit sei. Der Schweizer war im ersten Rennen am Samstag in einen Massencrash verwickelt. Er stand sofort auf dem Kiesbett auf, legte sich dann aber wieder hin – in der Annahme, dass die Kampfkontrolle den Kampf beenden würde, was nicht der Fall war....

It was reminder that it is always slightly different when these two adversaries are facing up to each other. ‘Did she also say why?’ Wiegman asked, when Martina Voss-Tecklenburg’s claim was put to her. ‘We are not going to feel more pressure.’ England’s manager felt she’d already answered enough questions on the age-old issue of penalties in this fixture, too. ‘You’ve asked me before. We have practised penalties and are prepared for everything....

Comment The Western wildfire season is poised to shift into a higher gear on the heels of a searing and prolonged heat wave in the Pacific Northwest. Meteorologists are warning about a fire weather pattern beginning this weekend that could bring abundant lightning and erratic winds to portions of California, Oregon and the Northern Rockies. “There’s definitely concern anytime you have a heat wave followed by lightning, especially in midsummer in the Western U....

La célèbre “CasiOak” – son surnom vient de sa ressemblance avec l’Audemars Piguet Royal Oak – à lunette octogonale de Casio revient cet été avec une version tout métal. Une mise à jour qui porte également le prix à un autre niveau : déboursez maintenant 599 € pour en obtenir un, contre environ 200 € normalement. La G-SHOCK GM-B2100 est proposée ici en trois versions : Acier Inoxydable Argent (GM-B2100D-1AER), Noir Ionisé (GM-B2100BD-1AER) et Or Rose Brillant (GM-B2100GD-5AER), la G-SHOCK GM-B2100....

Bremen, Germany’s smallest city-state, announced on Wednesday that it had issued rejection notices to 32 establishments that had applied for betting licenses under a new gambling law, meaning any bets placed on their premises would be considered immediate effect illegal. Bookmakers have until August 5 to legally challenge the decision or provide the Senate with documents showing how they obtained the initial capital to open their businesses in the first place, such as a loan agreement with a bank....

That dream came true for an anonymous buyer who bought a rare, ancient Gorgosaurus skeleton for just over $6 million (about C$7.6 million) on Thursday. Read more: Your weather headache is real — and 6 other headaches women experience more The sale took place at a New York-based event organized by Sotheby’s as part of the firm’s natural history auction. The complete Gorgosaurus fossil was bound to attract plenty of interest, as the former apex predator is a distant relative of the better-known Tyrannosaurus rex....

Actuellement en tournée africaine, Emmanuel Macron s’est exprimé sur la guerre en Ukraine. Lors d’une conférence de presse tenue ce mercredi à Cotonou, au Bénin, le président français n’a pas mâché ses mots. Selon lui, « la Russie a déclenché une nouvelle sorte de guerre mondiale hybride. C’est la réalité. Elle a décidé que l’information, l’énergie et la nourriture étaient des instruments militaires utilisés dans la guerre impérialiste continentale contre l’Ukraine....