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Antioch, Ill. was fatally shot by his next-door neighbour while doing yardwork with a leaf blower on his own property this month, according to local police.The Lake County Illinois Sheriff’s Office said William Martys, 59, was killed by his neighbour, Ettore Lacchei, 79, after an argument about Martys’ leaf blower on April 12.“Lacchei argued with Martys, and during the argument Lacchei shot Martys in the head,” the sheriff’s office wrote in a news release.The authority claimed Lacchei had “various perceived grievances” with Martys.

Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC).Treasury Board President Mona Fortier’s office said the government presented a new offer to PSAC on Friday as members nationwide continue their now 10-day-long strike.Earlier in the day, the union told Global News that talks were resuming following a stalemate at the table.“We hope to be bargaining throughout the weekend in order to reach a fair deal,” a PSAC spokesperson told Global News in an email.Wages and remote work are among the points of contention in the labour dispute, Fortier said earlier this week. The union, which was seeking a wage increase of 13.5 per cent over three years, has “moved off” that offer.

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Post Malone is shooting down rumors about his health after fans speculated that the rapper was using drugs after showing off a noticeably slimmer appearance. The 27-year-old musician addressed those concerns in an Instagram post on Friday, April 28, while on the road in Europe on his Twelve Carat Tour. During his stop in Antwerp, Belgium, he wrote, «I wanted to say that i’m not doing drugs, i’ve had a lot of people ask me about my weight loss and i’d suppose, performance on stage.

IG Drones. The project led by CTO and Co-founder Sambit Parida from IG Drones, promises to revolutionize tea farming practices, promote environmental sustainability, and foster socio-economic development in the region.

₹11,463.47 Cr. Whereas its GWP was Rs 4199.23 cr during Q4FY23 as against Rs 3096.68 Cr in the year-ago quarter. Star Health’s profit after tax (PAT) stood at Rs.

According to data released by the Union Health Min... moreAccording to data released by the Union Health Ministry on Thursday, India reported 9,355 COVID cases and 26 fatalities in the last 24 hours.

New Delhi: India logged 7,533 new coronavirus infections, pushing up the tally of reported cases so far to 4.49 crore with active cases at 53,852, the Union health ministry said in an update on Friday. Death toll rose to 531,468 with 44 deaths in the past 24 hours. Active cases now comprise 0.12% of total infections and the recovery rate stands at 98.69%.

The Health Service Executive (HSE) is to start a spring Covid-19 booster vaccination programme for specific groups.

health insurance. Without the support of a top-notch health insurance plan, medical bills can easily become prohibitive.

The Los Angeles Kings are offering to fly a young Edmonton Oilers fan out to cheer on her team in Game 6 this weekend.

United Conservative Party leader Danielle Smith posed for photos with campaign supporters Wednesday night, including three people who were either fined or charged for their role in the so-called Freedom Convoy to Ottawa.

Covid recovery rate has been recorded at 98.69 per cent, according to the ministry's website. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has increased to 4, 43,47,024 The case fatality rate has been recorded at 1.18 per cent.

CMHC, as those boxed out of an unaffordable housing market compete for a limited supply of rental homes.Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.’s new housing outlook released Thursday warns that rental market conditions in Canada are “expected to further tighten,” raising rents in major markets such as Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal.The existing rental supply is already low, CMHC pointed out in the report, and competition for these units is only getting hotter amid strong immigration levels in Canada.Data from rentals.ca shows that the average rent in Canada was just over $2,000 in March, up 10.8 per cent from the same month last year. The average monthly rent for a one-bed apartment in Toronto rose 22.2 per cent annually.Bob Dugan, chief economist at the CMHC, told reporters on Thursday that the short supply of rental homes is especially evident when units turn over in markets such as Toronto.Last year, the average rent for a Toronto unit that changed hands soared 29 per cent from the previous tenant’s rates, compared with a typical increase of around two per cent year-over-year for renters who stayed in their units, he said.“That’s because there’s not enough supply.

April 28th is marked as the World Day for Safety and Health at Work annually to encourage the balance of safe, healthy, and appropriate working environments worldwide. This day provides an opportunity for people and groups to advocate for a workplace culture that prioritizes safety and health. In 2003, the International Labour Organization (ILO) designated the World Day for Safety and Health at Work as an annual global initiative to increase awareness about the significance of safety and health in the workplace.

Covid-19 infection levels of arterial stiffness, a noticeable sign associated with the function of arteries and aging. The researchers observed that those diagnosed with mild Covid-19, artery and central cardiovascular function were affected by the disease 2-3 months after the infection. The study concluded that long Covid is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, dementia, and in extreme cases death.

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COVID-19 infection. Usually, you'd expect inflammation to decrease with time after infection, and for all the physiological functions to go back to normal or a healthy level."We can only speculate on what causes this phenomenon without further investigation, but emerging evidence suggests that it stems from COVID-19 triggering the auto-immune process that leads to vasculature deterioration."  The paper, published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, revealed age and time from COVID infection is associated with increased ageing of the arteries. The study was conducted to compare the arterial stiffness which is used as a marker to measure the function of arteries.

If there is one thing we know about Jason Momoa, it’s that he’s NOT afraid to strip down – even to his birthday suit – and show off that Baywatch quality body!

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has estimated that millions of people with certain health conditions could be receiving hundreds of pounds a month.

A passenger on board a Royal Caribbean cruise ship is missing after they went overboard Tuesday evening during a trip from Brisbane, Australia to Honolulu, Hawaii.

Halle Bailey opened up about her experience filming The Little Mermaid in a new interview.

Jerry Springer, the legendary talk show host and former mayor of Cincinnati, has died. He was 79.

HEALTH have shared new song “HATEFUL.” The typically brutal track was co-written with Sierra and features backing vocals from Leo Ashline of Street Sects. It features as part of the latest update of first-person shooter game Ultrakill.

Sudan, National Defence Minister Anita Anand says.Anand did not share details other than saying the evacuation flight occurred on an RCAF C-130 Hercules aircraft. She promised further details will come in an announcement Thursday morning in Enfield, N.S.“We’re operating almost in real time, and we want to make sure that we have all the details in place,” she said.“We needed to make sure that conditions are safe and secure on the ground, and that we had space on the airfield – that’s actively occurring right now and will continue to occur, making sure that we have the conditions that are in place for not only the flight that I have mentioned, but additional evacuations that we are planning over the next number of days.”About 200 members of the Canadian Armed Forces have deployed to the region along with military planes and ships for evacuation operations.Hundreds of people have been killed in nearly two weeks of conflict between the army and a rival paramilitary force, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which are locked in a power struggle threatening to destabilize the wider region.A shaky 72-hour ceasefire has allowed nations to evacuate their citizens, but it’s set to expire Thursday night.

Lea Michele gave fans an update on how her 2-year-old son Ever is doing after he suffered a “scary health issue” in March.

As the federal public service strike is into its second week, a new poll has found that Canadians are divided between the union and the federal government.

Content warning: This story contains discussion and description of sexual assault.Kevin Smith has revealed that he spent a month in a mental health treatment facility after having “a complete break from reality” last year. The events were caused by unresolved issues concerning childhood trauma.In a new interview with People, the Clerks and Chasing Amy director spoke for the first time about his experiences of being sexually abused and guilted for his weight as a child.

Fans of ITV's This Morning were over the moon to see The Hairy Bikers on Wednesday's show.

It’s no secret that social media can be bad for your mental health. Studies show heavy usage of apps can lead to increased risk of depression, anxiety, loneliness, and in extreme cases, self harm or suicidal thoughts.

PHILADELPHIA - As excitement builds for the 76ers upcoming playoff run, those vying to be the next mayor of Philadelphia are voicing their opinions on a controversial proposal to build a new arena in Center City.Discourse about the proposed Chinatown arena was one of several highlights from FOX 29's Democratic Mayoral Debate held Tuesday night at Temple University's Liacouras Center. Candidate Helen Gym said she met with the land developer to convey her message that billionaires are not deserving of public subsidies. Gym also attacked fellow candidate Jeff Brown, who supports the proposed project. Brown, who founded a grocery store chain Brown's Super Stores, is embroiled in legal action by Philadelphia's ethics board which claims he broke campaign finance rules by working with an outside spending group. PHILADELPHIA MAYORAL RACE"I did not collude with them and when we go to court that will be found out," said Brown when asked by FOX 29's Jeff Cole about the allegations during Tuesday night's debate. Meanwhile, the Executive Director of Philadelphia's Board of Ethics Shane Creamer says their investigation "speaks for itself," adding that Brown allegedly coordinated with the Super PAC and a 501C4. A city judge will hear the case in late-April, just weeks before the Philadelphia Democratic primary election for mayor.

UPPER DARBY, Pa. - A Pennsylvania town mayor who was arrested for DUI after leaving a political fundraiser in January and has since sought treatment for alcohol abuse is urging others fighting the same battle to seek help before it's too late."I just would like to use this platform that I have to talk about it and make people feel there is hope," Upper Darby Mayor Barbarann Keffer told FOX 29's Jeff Cole in an exclusive interview. Keffer, 56-years-old and a mother of two, was pulled over on Jan. 26 after leaving a political fundraiser in Boothwyn.