Tuesday, December 3, 2024

South Korea ends martial law, rejecting president's surprising move

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/south-korea-martial-law-1.7399501?cmp=rss

135 killed in Guinea soccer stampede, say human rights groups

People scramble into the streets.

Some 135 people were killed in a crush at a soccer stadium in southeast Guinea on Sunday, a local group of human rights organizations said, sharing an estimated death toll more than twice as high as the official toll of 56.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/135-killed-in-guinea-soccer-stampede-say-human-rights-groups-1.7400345?cmp=rss

Kendrick Lamar and SZA announce 2025 North American stadium tour

A man in a black jacket and a woman in a yellow dress are pictured.

Kendrick Lamar and SZA announced the Grand National Tour, which will hit 19 stadiums across North America next spring and summer, including a lone Canadian stop in Toronto.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/kendrick-lamar-sza-tour-1.7400123?cmp=rss

E. coli outbreak investigation tied to onions in McDonald's Quarter Pounders closes in U.S.

A McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger and Coke in New York City in October 2024.

The U.S. government said Tuesday it has closed its investigation into an E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers after determining there is no longer a safety risk.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/e-coli-onions-burgers-1.7399899?cmp=rss