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Should the Vancouver Canucks be trying to get Zeev Buium extended long-term? Sekeres and Price: Frank Corrado, when asked if the Vancouver Canucks should be looking to sign defenseman Zeev Buium to an eight-year contract extension this offseason. Matt Sekeres: “Zeev  Buium, is he worthy of an eight-year extension before you lose the opportunity next month? Corrado: “I would, yeah, yeah, I absolutely would on, on a number of different levels. First of all, like he’s a good player. He was, he was drafted high enough that he’s got some significant pedigree. Like you can see the ability. Several Factors…

Erling Haaland’s name and image turned up on hundreds of cocaine bricks seized by Ecuadorian police near the Colombian border. Officers found 469 kilograms of cocaine hidden in a truck and arrested a Colombian woman.Published On 13 Aug 202613 Aug 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Canva has spent years proving that it can do something many high-growth startups struggle to achieve: grow rapidly while making money. Then came generative AI. The design-software company cut its expected revenue growth rate by a third to 20% after the unexpectedly high cost of delivering AI features prompted it to slow its rollout. Canva CEO and co-founder Melanie Perkins told Fortune users’ demand for new AI features “significantly exceeded” the company’s expectations,  “This validated the demand, but also showed us we needed to reduce the cost of completing an AI task to support a broad rollout,” Perkins said over…

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

Rekor wins $22M South Carolina traffic monitoring contract