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What to know as Air Canada flights grounded and attendants strike

What to know as Air Canada flights grounded and attendants strike

Flight attendants for Air Canada are continuing their strike despite a federal order mandating their return to work. This strike, which involves over 10,000 flight attendants, has led to significant disruptions, stranding countless passengers since flights were grounded on Saturday. The Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) issued a directive on Monday for the flight attendants […]

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Washington DC restaurants suffer sharp drop in diners since Trump crackdown | Washington DC

Washington DC restaurants suffer sharp drop in diners since Trump crackdown | Washington DC

The restaurant attendance in Washington, D.C., has significantly declined since federal troops were deployed to the city, according to data from Open Table. In the week following the deployment ordered by President Trump on August 11, restaurant attendance dropped daily compared to the same week in 2024, with a notable 31% decrease on Wednesday, just

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'Unaffordable' Bristol rents rise to more than a third of income

‘Unaffordable’ Bristol rents rise to more than a third of income

Recent data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) indicates that rent prices in Bristol have become increasingly burdensome, with typical private tenants spending 44.6 percent of their income on rent in 2024. This figure is significantly higher than the 30 percent threshold considered “affordable” by the ONS. Along with London and Brighton, Bristol is

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Flight attendant union leaders ‘ready to go to jail’ as Air Canada strike outlawed | Canada

Flight attendant union leaders ‘ready to go to jail’ as Air Canada strike outlawed | Canada

Union leaders representing 10,000 striking flight attendants have declared their intention to resist a back-to-work order from the Canadian federal government. This strike has significantly disrupted operations at Air Canada, particularly during the peak summer travel season, impacting hundreds of flights and leaving travelers stranded. Mark Hancock, the national president of the Canadian Union of

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Seventh suspect Gregory Wright indicted in viral Cincinnati beatdown case

Seventh suspect Gregory Wright indicted in viral Cincinnati beatdown case

A seventh suspect, Gregory Wright, 32, has been indicted in connection with a violent incident in Cincinnati that occurred on July 26, 2025. Wright is facing charges of aggravated riot and felony aggravated robbery, with a total bond set at $150,000. He remains in jail pending his next court appearance, scheduled for Thursday. According to

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Hamas agrees to new Gaza ceasefire proposal, source in group says

Hamas agrees to new Gaza ceasefire proposal, source in group says

Hamas has reportedly accepted a ceasefire and hostage release proposal put forth by regional mediators, specifically Egypt and Qatar. According to a source within Hamas, this proposal is based on a two-stage framework introduced by U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff in June. The arrangement suggests that Hamas would release approximately half of the 50 remaining Israeli

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Obsidian’s CEO on why productivity tools need community more than AI

Obsidian’s CEO on why productivity tools need community more than AI

Overview of Obsidian and Leadership Insights from CEO Steph Ango Casey Newton hosted CEO Steph Ango of Obsidian on the Decoder podcast to discuss the app’s unique approach to note-taking and productivity. Obsidian, launched in 2020, operates as a Markdown-based software that stores files locally, enabling users to create a personal knowledge base without relying

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Ann Marie responds after officer alleged she has HIV in viral body cam footage

Ann Marie responds after officer alleged she has HIV in viral body cam footage

R&B singer Ann Marie, born Joann Marie Slater, has reportedly responded to the re-emergence of a four-year-old police body camera video depicting an altercation related to rumors regarding her HIV status. The incident occurred in November 2020 at her brother’s apartment in Chicago after police were called to address a dispute. In the video, officers

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