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Madeleine McCann’s parents get £100k boost in book sales

Hunt for Madeleine McCann gets £85,000 boost thanks to royalties from her mother’s book sales – making firm set up by parents worth close to £1million Find Madeleine: Leaving No Stone Unturned was set up in 2007 to manage funds Kate McCann wrote Madeleine in 2011 to raise extra funds for toddler’s search She has given £84,096 in book royalties, […]

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Major Winnipeg intersection closed due to ‘serious incident’

Winnipeg Police say around 8:45 p.m. Wednesday evening they were involved in a “serious incident” in the area of Panet Rd. and Nairn Ave. The incident created a large police presence in the area, as well as in locations in the East Kildonan, Transcona and Mission Industrial area. Police highlighted there was no risk to public safety. Motorists should expect delays […]

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Iran announces plan to launch 2 satellites into orbit on domestically made rockets

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani confirmed on Thursday that the Islamic Republic will launch two new satellites into orbit despite U.S. concerns. (Associated Press) Iran’s president on Thursday confirmed the coming launch of two new satellites into orbit as the U.S. remained concerned that the Iran-made rockets could help further its ballistic missile development. President Hassan Rouhani confirmed the Islamic Republic […]

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Federal workers flood GoFundMe amid shutdown

Desperate government workers and others dependent on federal checks have opened GoFundMe accounts to try to raise money during the shutdown to pay for everything from baby formula to mortgages. Some have pleas like “HELP my mom” and “shutdown has me drowning.” Julie Burr, a contractor from Kansas City, Mo., has collected $10,673, more than doubling her goal of $5,000, […]

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