Sunday, December 22, 2024

Blake Lively accuses It Ends With Us director of harassment and smear campaign

Blake Lively on the red carpet for her new movie, It Ends With Us.

In a legal complaint, actor Blake Lively has accused her It Ends With Us director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of the movie and of trying to "destroy" her reputation.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/blake-lively-baldoni-harassment-1.7417359?cmp=rss

Panama president hits back at Trump over canal U.S. takeover comments

This composite image shows two people delivering speeches.

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatened on Sunday to reassert U.S. control over the Panama Canal, accusing Panama of charging excessive rates to use the Central American passage. The comments drew a sharp rebuke from Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/panama-trump-canal-1.7417550?cmp=rss

Israeli strike hits school sheltering displaced in Gaza City

A pair of women cry while men stand at their side

Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, eight of them at a school sheltering displaced families in Gaza City, medics said, as the Israeli military ordered the evacuation of a hospital in the north.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/gaza-school-strike-1.7417378?cmp=rss

German Christmas market attack suspect held on murder charges

Closed Christmas market stalls with red and white striped roofs are lined on either side of a concrete pedestrian path, with trash on the ground.

A man suspected of driving a car into a German Christmas market in an attack that killed at least five people and injured scores of others faces charges of murder and attempted murder, police said on Sunday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/german-christmas-market-suspect-1.7417391?cmp=rss