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Suspect in deadly Vancouver stranger attacks was on probation: VPD chief
By Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press on September 4th, 2024
Vancouver’s police chief says the suspect in a pair of “unprovoked stranger attacks” in the city’s downtown that left one man dead and another with a severed hand was on probation for a 2023 assault and had more than 60 previous police interactions. Chief Constable Adam Palmer says the suspect, a 34-year-old White Rock man, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Appeals court upholds ruling that online archive’s book sharing violated copyright law
By Hillel Italie, The Associated Press on September 4th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – An appeals court has upheld an earlier finding that the online Internet Archive violated copyright law by scanning and sharing digital books without the publishers’ permission. Four major publishers – Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, John Wiley & Sons and Penguin Random House – had sued the Archive in 2020, alleging ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Suspect in Vancouver stranger attacks that killed man was on probation
By Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press on September 4th, 2024
Vancouver’s police chief says the suspect in a pair of “unprovoked stranger attacks” in the city’s downtown that left one man dead and another with a severed hand was on probation for a 2023 assault and had more than 60 previous police interactions. Chief Constable Adam Palmer says the suspect, a 34-year-old White Rock man, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!One man dead, another’s hand cut off, in ‘random’ stranger attacks: Vancouver police
By Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press on September 4th, 2024
Vancouver police say a man has been arrested after a pair of “unprovoked stranger attacks” in the city’s downtown that left one man dead and another with a severed hand. Chief Constable Adam Palmer said police believed the early morning attacks near the Queen Elizabeth Theatre were “completely random.” “Attacks like these shake our collective ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Van Zweden earned $1.5M as New York Philharmonic music director in 2022-23
By The Associated Press on September 4th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Music director Jaap van Zweden earned just over $1.5 million from the New York Philharmonic in the fiscal year ending Aug. 31, 2023, and Deborah Borda received slightly more than $1.7 million in her final season as CEO. The Philharmonic released its 2022 tax return Wednesday, covering its first season back ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver police say one man dead, another’s hand cut off, in stranger attacks
By The Canadian Press on September 4th, 2024
Vancouver police say a man has been arrested after a pair of “unprovoked stranger attacks” in the city’s downtown that left one man dead and severed another victim’s hand. Chief Constable Adam Palmer says police believe the early morning attacks near the Queen Elizabeth Theatre were “completely random,” and that such incidents “shake our collective ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!They made a movie about Trump. Then no one would release it
By Jake Coyle, The Associated Press on September 4th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Hard as it may be to believe, there aren’t a lot of Hollywood agents clamoring for their star clients to take the role of one of the polarizing political figures of the 21st century. Sebastian Stan, though, was committed to “The Apprentice.” More than anything, he believed in its director, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prosecutor asks for charge to be reinstated against Alec Baldwin in the ‘Rust’ case
By Morgan Lee, The Associated Press on September 4th, 2024
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A prosecutor has asked a New Mexico judge to reconsider the decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie, according to a court filing made public Wednesday. Special prosecutor Kari Morrissey said there were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: VPD says one man dead, another’s hand cut off, in stranger attacks
By The Canadian Press on September 4th, 2024
Vancouver police say a man has been arrested after a pair of “unprovoked stranger attacks” in the city’s downtown that left one man dead and severed another victim’s hand. More coming... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man arrested over two serious incidents near downtown Vancouver theatre
By The Canadian Press on September 4th, 2024
Vancouver police say a man has been arrested in connection with two serious incidents in the downtown area. Police say on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, that the crime scenes are on Georgia Street near Homer and Hamilton streets. They say the incidents happened between 7:30 a.m. and 7:45 a.m. and the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A prosecutor asks for charges to be reinstated against Alec Baldwin in the ‘Rust’ case
By The Associated Press on September 4th, 2024
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A prosecutor has asked a New Mexico judge to reconsider the decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie, according to a a court filing made public Wednesday. Special prosecutor Kari Morrissey said there ... Read More »
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