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Netflix’s upcoming hockey drama series The Sticks has been criticized by parents connected to 2018’s fatal Humboldt Broncos bus crash. “From what I’m assuming, where they’re going with this is: bus crashes, hockey players die, wife picks up the team and brings them back to glory,” Scott Thomas, a father from Saskatchewan, Canada, who lost his son, Evan, in the tragedy, told local news outlet SaskNow in January. “And in the end, everybody’s happy. That’s just complete trash. That’s not what happened to us. At all.” The opinions of Thomas, and other families impacted by the crash that killed 16…
Premier League side Tottenham have unveiled their new third shirt as part of the club’s kit for the 2026/27 season. The release, which was announced in August, was launched by a campaign entitled ‘Driven by Belief’ and featured club-record signing Sandro Tonali. Spurs stars Victoria Pelova, Amanda Nilden, Signe Gaupset and Jun’ai Byfield were among the players joining Tonali to unveil the design. The club say the kit is “ready for a new era” as head coach Roberto De Zerbi takes charge at the start of a season for the first time, having joined in March and sealed safety for…
At least 15 people have died after a boat carrying dozens of people sank on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, with rescue operations continuing, officials have said.Police said 90 passengers and five crew were onboard the vessel when it capsized on Tuesday, but it may have been overloaded, with other reports pointing to a higher number based on the registered ticket sales.The vessel was hit by a strong wave and overturned, police added. Footage shared online appears to show the hull floating in the water.Lake Kariba, which straddles the border with Zambia, is one of the world’s largest man-made reservoirs, supporting…
AEG Presents has entered into a strategic partnership with Creativeman Productions, the Japanese concert promoter behind the Summer Sonic festival, one of the largest music events in Asia.AEG Presents and Creativeman announced the deal on Tuesday (August 11), expanding AEG Presents‘ presence in Japan.It also gives AXS, AEG Presents‘ ticketing company, a platform to expand across the region.The two companies will work together on new opportunities for artists to reach audiences throughout Japan, according to the announcement.Creativeman Productions was founded in 1990 and promotes concerts, tours and events that connect global and Japanese artists with audiences across the country.The company…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! For the latest season of her Roku Original docuseries, Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross, actress and fashion icon Tracee Ellis Ross jetted to Thailand. Obviously, she packed plenty of cute looks for the trip — including a black and white string bikini, which she wore while taking a dip in a pool nestled beneath vegetation. Decorated with micro floral motifs, the swimwear choice quickly caught my eye, sending me on a search for something similar. Luckily, I found an…
Hunter Biden has defended US journalist Tucker Carlson against anti-Semitism allegations, arguing that if calling Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “evil incarnate” is considered anti-Semitic, then he “doesn’t know what to say to people anymore.”Published On 11 Aug 202611 Aug 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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Brad Pitt is opening up about “one little period” of time when he experienced suicidal thoughts. Pitt, 62, reflected on learning to embrace the “extreme highs” and “soul-crushing lows” of life in a new interview with Esquire published Monday, August 10, recounting a conversation with a friend about wanting to become more even-keeled. “She goes, ‘I don’t know, I believe in the human experience, and the human experience means I’m here to feel it all.’ … And that freed me,” he said. “I heard that and I went, ‘I’m going to stop feeling like there’s something wrong with that.’” Pitt…
It has been a quiet offseason after the explosion of July 1st, arbitration hearings that weren’t and the offer sheet to Leo Carlsson that reset the market. But one of the major storylines this offseason that has been unresolved, or in the minds of one fan base, is resolved: Quinn Hughes and Minnesota. Now Quinn Hughes isn’t the only superstar player that is eligible for a contract extension this offseason. Players like Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche and Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning are still waiting to sign new extensions. But it does not have as much…
More than 12,000 residents in the area are still under an evacuation order. One woman, aged 80, died while trying to flee from the wildfire, police said on Sunday.With dry lightning, high temperatures and winds in the forecast, officials warned on Monday that the fire continues to be a threat and that new ignitions are possible.The Okanagan area of British Columbia, known for its world renowned vineyards and picturesque scenery, has been grappling with extreme drought in recent years. As of July, the level of the Okanagan Lake was at its lowest since 1992, according to the Okanagan Basin Water…