Virginia basketball referee banned after singling out 10-year-old girl’s braids
Erica Guerrier said the referee made an unnecessary spectacle of her daughter. Continue reading
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‘I am not a racist,’ says ousted Liberal candidate at chaotic press conference
By Simon Little Online Journalist
“Recently I have been labelled as a racist, which really, really makes me hurt,” Wang, still wearing a Liberal Party pin, told reporters. “I am not a racist.” Continue reading
Man wins $1 on lotto scratch ticket, demands large novelty cheque — and gets one
A man in Iowa, who may or may not have a lot of time on his hands, won $1 on a scratch ticket and drove all the way down to lottery headquarters and insisted on being paid out with a massive novelty cheque. Continue reading
‘Prince of Pot’ Marc Emery denies allegations of grooming, inappropriate sexual behaviour
Marc Emery, the prominent marijuana advocate often described as the ‘Prince of Pot,’ is facing allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour, grooming, and exploitation. Continue reading
Comedian rejected for shows after dreadlocks deemed ‘cultural appropriation’
An aspiring Montreal comedian has been told he cannot take part in shows at a university bar because his dreadlocks are a form of cultural appropriation. Continue reading
European Union prepares for a chaotic Brexit after Theresa May’s deal defeated
Jean-Claude Juncker said the EU would hasten its preparations for a scenario in which Britain leaves the EU without a deal in place. Continue reading
‘A catastrophic defeat’: Reactions to Theresa May’s Brexit deal defeat
“Parliament’s pantomime now continues while business suffers impossible uncertainty,” said the U.K. manufacturers’ association EEF. Continue reading
Gillette’s new ad tackles toxic masculinity
The ad sparked wild backlash, with some arguing the company was “moralizing” or “virtue-signalling.” Continue reading
Should parents lock up their pot? Probably, lawyers warn
It may be a good idea for parents to lock up their cannabis — especially potent oils and sprays, lawyers say. Continue reading