4 h. ago C. Bob Basu, MD, MBA, MPH, FACS, Named President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Dr. Basu will lead the organization’s commitment to advancing patient care and education New Orleans, Oct. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 12, 2025 – C. Bob Basu, MD, MBA, MPH, FACS, has been named president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the world’s largest organization of board-certified plastic surgeons. Dr. […]

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58 h. ago Hostage supporters in Tel Aviv celebrate as first part of peace deal begins

In Hostage Square, the mood was focused on the return of the people whose names and faces have adorned surrounding buildings since 2023

Culture

6 d. ago LILLEY: Two big Canadian companies caught up in Trump administration probe

The fight over Russian interference in the 2016 American presidential election, the investigation of Donald Trump and the current retribution in Washington is being felt in the Great White North. The Trump administration is seeking out those they have accused of weaponizing the justice system against the President, and it includes a lawyer whose firm […]

Politics

8 d. ago Max Scherzer, Chris Bassitt left off Blue Jays ALDS roster, roof open for Game1

With Game 1 of their American League Division Series mere hours away, the Blue Jays have announced that their 26-man roster will be without three of the team’s biggest names. While none of the absentees are a surprise, the fact that the team will be without starting pitchers Max Scherzer (who has struggled lately), Chris […]

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1 week ago Opinion: The CFL’s dangerous flirtation with Americanization

At a time when Canadians have been calling for “elbows up” against the threat of American absorption, the president and board of governors of the Canadian Football League have announced changes to the game that will effectively make it scarcely distinguishable from its NFL counterpart. Many have applauded the changes as bold, but bold doesn’t […]

Events

1 week ago Egypt, Pakistan and other Muslim states join EU in backing Trump Gaza plan

Eight Arab or Muslim-majority nations in a joint statement said they ‘welcome the role of the American president and his sincere efforts aimed at ending the war in Gaza’

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2 w. ago Quebec sponsor urges Israel Premier Tech cycling team to change its name in face of protests

Israel Premier Tech cycling team has been urged by its title sponsor to change its name in the face of pro-Palestinian protests. Riders were targeted at the recent Spanish Vuelta, causing disruption to the Grand Tour event. Spain’s government estimated that more than 100,000 people were on the streets in Madrid during the final stage […]

Sport

2 w. ago Galliani turns down Monza presidency as club is sold to US fund

MONZA, Italy (AP) — Monza CEO and Vice President Adriano Galliani is leaving his boyhood club after American fund Beckett Layne Ventures completed the purchase of the Italian second-division club on Thursday. The closing of the sale — which was agreed in July — also sees the Berlusconi family leave soccer again. Monza said in […]

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3 w. ago J.D. Tuccille: Trump once hated executive orders. Now, he issues them at a record pace

The American presidency is inching closer to rule by decree

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3 w. ago Trump deploys National Guard to Memphis, calling it ’replica’ of Washington crackdown

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an order Monday sending the National Guard into Memphis to combat crime, offering another major test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities. With Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee visiting the Oval Office, Trump said troops would be deployed and join a special […]

Society

last month Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in U.S. cities

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — President Donald Trump said Friday he’ll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis with support from the mayor and Tennessee’s governor, making it his latest expansion of military forces into American cities that has tested the limits of presidential power and drawn sharp criticism from local leaders. Speaking on […]

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