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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for parts of southwestern Ontario as meteorologists track a severe thunderstorm. The warning was issued shortly after 6 p.m. Thursday for areas including Strathroy, Komoka, western Middlesex County, Rodney, Shedden and western Elgin County.According to Environment Canada, the storm was located over Glencoe and moving east at about 40 km/h.Communities in its potential path include Wardsville, Glencoe, Melbourne, Dutton and John E. Pearce Provincial Park.The weather agency warned that damaging winds, large hail and locally intense rainfall are also possible for southwestern Ontario. Get daily…

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The series of powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday could cause economic losses equal to as much as 7 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to preliminary estimates from the United States Geological Survey.Initial assessments released on Thursday estimate that the damage could amount to between 1 and 7 percent of Venezuela’s $111bn GDP after twin earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 struck about 160 kilometres (100 miles) west of the capital, Caracas, on Wednesday afternoon, leaving at least 188 dead.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listInterim President Delcy Rodriguez has said that there will be…

close Video Viral gelatin drink gains traction online as dietitian urges caution on claims Promoted across social media as a budget-friendly appetite suppressant, the effect of drinking gelatin before a meal has been compared to that of GLP-1 weight-loss medications. But an expert urges caution. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! → A viral gelatin drink is drawing Ozempic comparisons, but one expert explains what it can — and can’t — do. → This Fourth of July favorite is making waves again as its already eye-popping price climbs even higher.→ America’s favorite fast-food chain won over customers again…

“Are you ready for it?”While details have been kept under wraps for one of the most anticipated pop culture events of the year — Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding — there’s speculation that the couple’s big day could take place at Madison Square Garden in New York City.City Hall spokesperson Dora Pekec confirmed to CBS News on Thursday that a permit application was filed to close the streets around Madison Square Garden from July 2 to July 4. The New York Times first reported on the permit, with sources telling the paper Swift had rented the venue.It comes after weeks of rumors, fueled…

Portuguese soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo made history on Tuesday, not just as the first person to score in six World Cup tournaments, but also as the centerpiece of an unforgettable experience for Mark Garcia, a Portugal fan and one of hundreds of veterans receiving free tickets to World Cup matches. “The game yesterday was amazing, pretty much, more than anybody can describe into words how amazing it was and how important it was to me,” Garcia told CBS News on Wednesday. Garcia and his wife attended the match between Portugal and Uzbekistan after entering a lottery on Vet Tix, a nonprofit that provides…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers say prosecutors are trying to turn his next courtroom appearance into a spectacle.The convicted former Lowcountry lawyer had asked to appear unshackled and in civilian clothes at trial and in televised pretrial hearings as he awaits a new murder trial in the killings of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul.But after prosecutors accused him of seeking special treatment, Murdaugh’s defense team withdrew the request, saying they would not waste court time arguing over “the optics” of a status conference.”If the State wants to use that for a public spectacle,…

As rescue crews search for survivors following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela overnight on Wednesday, members of Canada’s Venezuelan community say they’re relieved loved ones are safe, but worried about what comes next. At least 188 people have died and hundreds more have been injured after 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes struck parts of the country, causing widespread damage in some of the most densely populated areas.Luis Hernandez, owner of a Venezuelan café called Pomarosa in Toronto, said his first concern was reaching family members back home.“It was a big surprise. I was very concerned because I have family living…

Labor won Senate backing for its housing and tax reforms but won’t rule out more changes.Mark Butler has insisted more legislation is still to come as the Coalition accused the Government of presiding over a “balls up from go to woah”.Appearing on Sunrise on Friday morning, Health and NDIS Minister Mark Butler was forced to defend the Government’s handling of reforms after a series of concessions and carve-outs made since the Budget was handed down six weeks ago. Asked whether he would do anything differently, Mr Butler argued it was normal for major tax reforms to be refined as legislation…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The WNBA reviewed the Caitlin Clark-Alyssa Thomas incident from Wednesday night.The league apparently didn’t like what it saw.Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas received a Flagrant Foul 2 penalty and a one-game suspension after the league reviewed her contact with Clark during the Mercury’s 111-109 win over the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas received a one-game suspension after driving her fist into the throat of Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark during the June 24 game. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)The WNBA announced Thursday that Thomas was punished…