Explosions heard in Tehran as IDF announces Israeli strikes against Iran – National

[ad_1] DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes early Saturday on what it described as military targets in Iran in retaliation for a ballistic missile assault Oct. 1, officials said. There was no immediate information on damage in the Islamic Republic. Israel’s military described the attack as “precise strikes on military targets in … Read more

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Judge declines to reconsider criminal charges against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ shooting – National

[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size A New Mexico judge has upheld her decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie. In a ruling Thursday, state District Court Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer stood by her July … Read more

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McDonald’s E.coli outbreak linked to California farm as other chains axe onions – National

[ad_1] A California-based produce company was the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E.coli food poisoning outbreak at McDonald’s, officials with the restaurant chain said Thursday. Meanwhile, other fast-food restaurants — including Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC and Burger King — pulled onions from some menus. McDonald’s officials said that Taylor Farms, of … Read more

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Surgical backlogs ease in Canada, but millions still struggle for primary care: CIHI – National

[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size A new report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information says 83 per cent of adults in this country have a regular primary-care provider, but that still leaves 5.4 million adults without one. It says seniors 65 years and older are more likely to have access to a family doctor or nurse … Read more

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