AUSTIN, Texas - The Moral March For Democracy came to an end at the Capitol Saturday morning. The rally, which was organized by The Poor People’s Campaign and its partners, concludes the 27-mile Moral March for Democracy that began in Georgetown earlier this week.

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Trucker protests: Trudeau blasts Conservative support for blockades at border crossings

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday during question period blasted the Conservatives for their support of the trucker protests in Ottawa and at Canada-U.S. border crossings in Coutts, Alta.

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B.C. marine company records massive rogue wave off coast

A Victoria-based marine data company says it’s recorded what it calls the most extreme rogue wave ever recorded, off the coast of Ucluelet. Kylie Stanton has the details, and whether the wave posed a danger to the coastline.

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‘Snowball effect’: Canada’s trucker convoy sparks anti-mandate protests globally

“Freedom Convoy” protest movement against COVID-19 vaccine mandates that has paralyzed the Canadian capital and spilled over to key Canada-U.S. border crossings has gained global momentum, with similar demonstrations popping up in other parts of the world.Since Jan.

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Most extreme rogue wave ever was recorded off B.C. coast

rogue wave ever recorded has been measured off the coast of Vancouver Island, near Ucluelet, B.C.The wave, measuring 17.6 metres – which is as high as a four-storey building – was recorded in November 2020 by Victoria, B.C.-based MarineLabs Data Systems.It is the subject of a scientific report by Dr. Johannes Gemmrich and Leah Cicon, from the University of Victoria, and published last week in the journal, Scientific Reports.Rogue waves are waves with more than double the height of the waves currently happening around them. According to MarineLabs, they can also be known as “freak” or “killer waves” as they can occur unexpectedly, and, because they are so huge, can be very dangerous.

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How a 93-year-old B.C. senior lost $8,900 after falling victim to ‘grandson scam’

Consumer Matters.The fraudster instructed Rice to withdraw $8,900 in cash and to tell bank staff the funds were needed for renovations.Rice said a staff member at the CIBC where she has been banking since the 1970’s suggested a bank draft, but Rice said the con artist had convinced her cash was the only option.She had a $1,000 limit at the ATM but bank staff eventually raised her limit so she could withdraw the funds, Rice explained.“I really didn’t know how to withdraw from the ATM machine and she did it for me,” said Rice. WestJet Vacations customer endures long battle getting refund after COVID cancellation The fraudster eventually arrived at Rice’s door where he took off with thousands of dollars of Rice’s money.“I feel so bad being taken by these people,” she said.Rice’s daughter, Jo, says the bank should have asked her mom more questions.

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Covid in Scotland LIVE as positive cases pass 350,000 mark

Scottish Government figures revealed that 1,381 people across the country tested positive for the deadly virus over the last 24-hour period. Since March last year 350,667 Scots have returned a positive test.

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Docs: FBI arrests Washington man charged in Capitol riot after mom posts his pic on Facebook

(Image from criminal complaint) SEATTLE - Authorities arrested a Washington state man accused of taking part in the Capitol riot on Jan. 6 in Washington, D.C.Tyler Slaeker was arrested Wednesday in Federal Way, Washington.According to a criminal complaint, two of Slaeker's relatives saw on Facebook what appeared to be a photo of him inside of the Capitol Building on Jan.

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New US COVID-19 cases at 6-month high

The fourth wave of COVID-19 continues to crash across the country, with the United States reporting 103,445 new cases yesterday, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH.

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Biden to sign bill awarding medals to Capitol riot officers

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Thursday will sign legislation to award law enforcement officers Congressional Gold Medals for protecting Congress during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S.

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Marcus Rashford urges health professionals to help families sign up for food vouchers in open letter

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11 dead, 13 injured in crash linked to human smuggling near US-Mexico border, officials say

ENCINO, Texas (AP) - An overloaded van carrying about 25 passengers crashed Wednesday on a remote South Texas highway, killing at least 11 people and injuring more than a dozen others, authorities said.The crash happened shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday on U.S.

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Attorney: New Jersey man to plead guilty in Capitol breach

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: Supporters of President Donald Trump take over balconies and inauguration scaffolding at the United States Capitol on Wednesday January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Pro-Trump supporters were gathering to protest last Novem TRENTON, N.J. - A New Jersey man facing a 12-count indictment for his role in the Jan.

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Garth Brooks considers ending his stadium tour as coronavirus cases rise in the US: 'It breaks my heart'

Garth Brooks is reassessing whether or not he'll finish out his current stadium tour in light of rising coronavirus cases popping up throughout the United States. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Brooks said he'll play the next two shows scheduled in Kansas City and Lincoln, Nebraska, but will not put tickets on sale for the next planned stop, Seattle in September. Brooks was already scheduled to take a three-week break after the Aug.

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Kit Harington discusses “mental health difficulties” after ‘Game of Thrones’ ended

Game of Thrones star Kit Harington has opened up about the “mental health difficulties” he faced after the show came to an end.The actor checked into a mental health and wellness retreat after wrapping on the final season of Thrones in 2019 to seek treatment for “personal issues”.Appearing on Sirius XM’s The Jess Cagle Show this week, Harington spoke about the toll that working on the show had taken on his mental health.“I went through some mental health difficulties after Thrones, and during the end of Thrones, to be honest,” he explained.

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COVID-19: MLHU reports zero cases for first time in 11 months

Over the holiday long weekend, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported a total of 29 cases of COVID-19, though the total number of confirmed cases climbed by 30.The health unit reported no cases on Tuesday — the first report of no cases since Sept. 5, 2020 — after recording six on Monday, 11 on Sunday, and 12 on Saturday.

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Four officers have now died by suicide after responding to the U.S. Capitol riot

U.S Capitol riots: Police who endured insurrection violence testify for 1st time Another MPD officer who responded to the Capitol on Jan. 6, Kyle DeFreytag, was found dead on July 10, Carew said.

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Florida and Texas lead US COVID-19 surge

Over the weekend, COVID-19 cases continued to surge across the country with Florida experiencing record daily highs of new cases and hospitalizations. The current surge of virus activity is due to the highly transmissible Delta (B1617.2) variant.

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Third police officer dies from suicide after Capitol riot: DC police

WASHINGTON - D.C. police say a third officer who responded to the Jan.

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Covid-19: Mumbai's active caseload drops below 5,000 for first time since first wave ended

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Tenants prepare for unknown as eviction moratorium ends

homes just as the highly contagious delta variant of the coronavirus is rapidly spreading.The Biden administration announced Thursday it would allow the nationwide ban to expire, saying it wanted to extend it due to rising infections but its hands were tied after the U.S. Supreme Court signaled in June that it wouldn’t be extended beyond the end of July without congressional action.House lawmakers on Friday attempted, but failed, to pass a bill to extend the moratorium even for a few months.

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Cori Bush camped at Capitol to protest looming expiration of eviction ban

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 31: Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) speaks with supporters as she spends the night outside the U.S.

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ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons recalls Dusty Hill’s health struggles prior to his death

ZZ Top‘s Billy Gibbons has opened up about former bandmate Dusty Hill’s health struggles prior to his death earlier this week.News of the bassist’s passing was confirmed on Wednesday (July 28) by the group’s longtime rep, who said that Hill died at home in his sleep. No cause of death has yet been revealed.“We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty Hill, has passed away in his sleep at home in Houston, TX,” remaining ZZ Top members Gibbons and Frank Beard said in a statement.“We, along with legions of ZZ Top fans around the world, will miss your steadfast presence, your good nature and enduring commitment to providing that monumental bottom to the ‘Top’.

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Piers Morgan argues over Ben Stokes’ mental health break from cricket as he ends silence

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Piers Morgan has responded to Ben Stokes' decision to take a break from all forms of cricket for the sake of his mental health.The controversial figure has caused much debate with his unforgiving stance towards sports stars' wellbeing.US Olympian Simone Biles and tennis star Naomi Osaka are two to have been called out by Piers after their battles with mental health issues became public knowledge.And many sports fans were waiting to see how Piers - an avid cricket fan - would react to Stokes stepping away ahead of the crunch Test series with India.After his radio silence on the topic on Friday, Piers responded to a plea for his view on Stokes’ stance.Injury also played a part in the 2019

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Albertans protest ending mandatory COVID-19 isolation, masking and testing changes

A rallying cry at the Alberta legislature was led by medical health professionals on Friday. People gathered to voice concerns when it comes to the limited COVID-19 testing, contact tracing and no mandatory isolation for Albertans who do test positive.

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Seven new COVID-19 cases in N.B. as province ends emergency order

COVID-19 Friday as the province prepared to enter the green phase in the evening.At 11:59 p.m., all restrictions in the province will be lifted. The limit on the number of gatherings and people within facilities will be removed, and people will no longer have to wear face masks in public.As of Friday, 66.7 per cent of New Brunswickers aged 12 and older are fully vaccinated and 82.0per cent have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

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Alberta taking ‘risky gamble’ by ending COVID isolation: Canadian Paediatric Society

written an open letter to Alberta’s top doctor urging her to reconsider lifting isolation and testing requirements to curb the spread of COVID-19.Close contacts of people who test positive for COVID-19 are no longer legally required to isolate, nor are they notified by contact tracers. Alberta to adjust COVID-19 masking, isolation, testing rules over next month Infected individuals also won’t need to isolate come Aug.

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Rosemary Shrager suffered career-ending health battle which left her 'unable to open eyes'

In addition to her Facebook cooking sessions, Rosemary has also been mentoring comedian Johnny Vegas on Cooking With The Stars.She also headed to Scotland to film a new television series.The TV star can be seen in Channel's Fishing Scotland's Lochs and Rivers alongside Fern Britton, Ian Botham, Linford Christie and Les Dennis.When her co-star Les tweeted about the first instalment of the show, she said they had created some wonderful memories during filming."Great memories all R xx," she tweeted in view of her 21,300 Twitter followers."I had the absolute pleasure travelling the East to West coast of Scotland with this incredible bunch," she added in another update, tagging the rest of the cast into her post.The five stars visited a number

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How did our dreams change when COVID-19 lockdowns ended?

anxiety, or living in an alternate reality, the coronavirus pandemic has awakened interesting and uncomfortable feelings in many. The recurring cycle of curfews, lockdowns, and reopenings have also become added burdens on mental health.

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DC Mayor Muriel Bowser restores mask mandates indoors – regardless of vaccination status

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Obesity doesn’t always mean ill health. Here’s what scientists are learning

Jennifer Couzin-FrankelThey rose to fame as the world’s fattest mice. At about 130 grams, the rodents were “the equivalent of 600 pounds in humans,” says diabetes researcher Philipp Scherer.

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54 Australian Olympic athletes survive Covid-19 scare which could have ended their Games

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!The Australian track and field team have survived a serious Covid-19 scare at the Olympic Games in Tokyo but all members are fine and well having returned negative results.The whole team went into a brief period of isolation after three athletes came into close contact with American pole vaulter Sam Kendricks who tested positive.The quarantine period lasted approximately two hours whilst the three athletes underwent a PCR test.

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COVID-19: MLHU facing over-supply of Moderna doses as vaccinations decline

Middlesex-London Health Unit says it has 21,300 doses of Moderna‘s COVID-19 vaccine that need to be used in the next two weeks.The health unit is urging anyone who has yet to receive a first or second dose of COVID-19 vaccine to consider Moderna as it looks to make use of the supply. Ontario asks feds to work with WHO on ensuring mixed COVID-19 vaccines recognized abroad “We don’t want this vaccine to go to waste, so we are asking people who aren’t fully vaccinated to join us in the fight against COVID-19 and consider receiving a first or second dose of Moderna,” medical officer of health Dr.

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States send mixed signals on COVID-19 mask recommendations

After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced yesterday new guidance suggesting mask use for vaccinated Americans in areas with high COVID-19 transmission, several states have signaled they will either follow or ignore the agency's recommendations — the latest sign the pandemic has become a political issue in the United States.

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ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dies in Houston at 72

AUSTIN, TEXAS - MAY 19: Singer-songwriter Dusty Hill of ZZ Top performs in concert during 'ZZ Top's 50th Anniversary Texas Bash' at Austin360 Amphitheater on May 19, 2019 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/WireImage) HOUSTON - ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill has died in Houston at the age of 72, according to the band.Hill passed away in his sleep at his home, according to a message posted to social media by bandmates Billy Gibbons and Frank Beard."We, along with legions of ZZ Top fans around the world, will miss your steadfast presence, your good nature and enduring commitment to providing that monumental bottom to the ‘Top'.

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‘I was effectively defenceless’: Officers at inquiry relive U.S. Capitol insurrection

WARNING: This video contains strong language and graphic content. At a congressional inquiry in Washington, D.C., police officers went into harrowing detail about the deadly January 6th siege on the U.S.

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Summer program dedicated to ending child hunger

Have you ever wondered what happens to children who rely on in-school meal programs once school is out for the summer? Fortunately, Food Banks Canada is dedicated to ending child hunger with a summer program called After the Bell.

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CDC reports two outbreaks of pan-resistant Candida auris

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified two independent outbreaks of pan-resistant strains of the deadly yeast Candida auris, according to last week's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).

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"I was wrong:" Corsicana pastor regrets not getting vaccinated after contracting COVID-19

CORSICANA, Texas - A Corsicana pastor says his fight against COVID-19 has changed his perspective on getting the vaccine. The North Texas pastor has been battling the virus for more than 20 days. He admits he was not vaccinated but now plans to after his near-death experience. Danny Reeves is used to teaching the word of God every Sunday at First Baptist Church in Corsicana.

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Saskatchewan ending COVID-19 mass vaccination sites, moving to outreach program

Saskatchewan is taking a new approach to target people who are unvaccinated or under-vaccinated.

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Police who defended Capitol to testify at riot committee's 1st hearing

WASHINGTON - Four police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol as a mob of then-President Donald Trump’s supporters broke into the building are scheduled to testify on Tuesday at the first hearing before a House panel investigating the deadly Jan.

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Georgia man arrested in Florida found with 15-year-old girl, deputies say

Vincent Joseph Robusto (Charlotte County Sheriff's Office)ATLANTA - A metro Atlanta man was arrested in Southwest Florida after deputies found a 15-year-old girl reported missing from Texas staying at his vacation rental home.Vincent Joseph Robusto, 38, of Decatur was arrested in Port Charlotte, Florida, on Friday.

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2-year-old Colorado boy dies after falling from 2nd story at mall

AURORA, Colo. - A 2-year-old boy died Monday morning after falling from the second floor of a Colorado mall Sunday afternoon, police said. The boy was at the Town Center at Aurora with his father on July 25 at 4 p.m. local time, according to police.

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Saskatchewan ending COVID-19 mass vaccination sites, moving to outreach program

COVID-19 vaccine delivery.Starting Aug. 8, the province said it is turning its focus to delivering vaccines to people who have not received a second shot or are unvaccinated.

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Gunman in deadly Fort Worth shooting stoned to death

FORT WORTH, Texas - A group of people in Fort Worth stoned a gunman to death after a shooting killed one and injured two others.Just before 1 a.m. Monday, investigators say the man started firing at a crowd in Fort Worth's Como neighborhood on the southwest side near Bryant Irvin Road and the Chisholm Trail Parkway. One person died in the shooting and two others were hurt, but are expected to survive. The crowd then started throwing gardening stones and killed the gunman. It's not clear what exactly led up to the shooting.

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Americans with Disabilities Act: Biden to mark 31st anniversary of landmark law

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday will commemorate the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a landmark civil rights law for Americans with disabilities. Biden, who was a co-sponsor of the bill as a senator, is set to give remarks from the Rose Garden at the White House at 11:10 a.m. ET.

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Ex-nurse struck off for Covid lies compares NHS to Nazi war criminals at anti-vax rally

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!An Anti-Vaxxer ex-nurse who was sacked for spreading Covid lies has now been blasted for likening NHS workers to Nazi war criminals.In an astonishing rant, Kate Shemirani, seemed to claim the frontline health staff should be hung like Nazis at Nuremburg, during a lockdown protest in London on Saturday.The anti-vaxxer told a mass crowd at Trafalgar Square that they should email the names of NHS staff.She said: "Get their names. Email them to me.

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Iron Age-era mummy preserved in bog still has undigested last meal

Ancient bronze statue of Tollund Man, bog body from the Iron Age, at the Museum Silkeborg in Denmark A re-examination of the last meal of an Early Iron Age Denmark bog body called Tollund Man has revealed new details about his final hours.According to findings published Wednesday in the journal Antiquity, 12 to 24 hours before Tollund Man was killed he ate a bog-water porridge made of barley, pale persicaria, flax and likely fish.Researchers, led by the Silkeborg Museum's Nina Nielsen, also reported finding eggs and proteins from intestinal worms, indicating that the man was infected with parasites including tapeworm, whipworm and mawworm."Although the meal may reflect ordinary Iron Age fare, the inclusion of threshing waste could possibly

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Home schooling surges as U.S. recovers from COVID-19

More Quebec families turn to homeschooling as children return to class The surge has been confirmed by the U.S. Census Bureau, which reported in March that the rate of households homeschooling their children rose to 11 per cent by September 2020, more than doubling from 5.4 per cent just six months earlier.Black households saw the largest jump; their homeschooling rate rose from 3.3 per cent in the spring of 2020 to 16.1 per cent in the fall.The parents in one of those households, Arlena and Robert Brown of Austin, Texas, had three children in elementary school when the pandemic took hold.

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27 mile Moral March for Democracy ends with rally at Texas Capitol

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