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A psychiatrist involved in efforts to support children of Canadian women detained in Syria after travelling to join the Islamic State is urging Ottawa to speed up repatriation efforts. Dr. Cecile Rousseau, a pediatric psychiatrist at McGill University and an expert on violent radicalization and extremism, was part of a committee of local health officials and child welfare experts brought together by the RCMP’s Quebec detachment after the caliphate fell in 2017.She said she does not believe that a handful of women returning with young children, who will be monitored and given support, will represent a danger to Canadian society.READ…

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti is renowned as one of the coolest customers in world football but even he couldn’t keep quiet after what he perceived as an infuriating refereeing performance during his side’s 1-1 La Liga draw with Girona on Sunday. Ancelotti famously reacted to his team’s historic Champions League comeback against Manchester City last season by barely raising an eyebrow, but the dropped points against Girona provoked a more significant reaction. The visitors earned a draw at the Bernabeu in no small part due to an 80th minute penalty converted by Cristhian Stuani, which the Los Blancos coach…

Half of Australian voters feel they will be worse off in the next 12 months due to Labor’s first budget. A Newspoll conducted by The Australian indicates Labor’s household budget plan was the most poorly received since the Coalition’s in 2014.Confidence in the economy is at the lowest level on record, with 55 percent of those surveyed believing the budget didn’t do enough to support the cost of living. Source: Sky News

Elon Musk on Sunday gave credence to a fringe conspiracy theory about the violent attack on Paul Pelosi. The new Twitter owner tweeted a link to an article full of baseless claims about Pelosi. The article was posted on a website that purports to be a news outlet. Musk, who has 112 million followers on the platform he now owns, posted the baseless story about Pelosi in response to a tweet from Hilary Clinton at 8:15 am ET. He later deleted the tweet around 2 pm, but not before racking up more than 28,000 retweets and 100,000 likes. Linking to…

Philadelphia Eagles star A.J. Brown put on a clinic Sunday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Steelers.Brown was responsible for all three of the Eagles’ touchdowns in the first half and had 113 yards receiving before the whistle blew. He had five total catches before they hit the locker room. Philadelphia led Pittsburgh 21-10 at the half.Brown became the first Eagles player with three receiving touchdowns in the first half since Kevin Curtis did it in 2007 against the Detroit Lions, according to ESPN Stats & Info. Curtis finished with 11 catches for 221 yards, and the Eagles won the game, 56-21.RUSSELL…

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, on Sunday predicted that the GOP will take the majority in the U.S. Senate once the midterm elections are over.During an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Scott specified where he thinks Republicans will be successful in the elections. “We’re going to get 52-plus. Herschel Walker will win in Georgia, … Oz is going to win against Fetterman in Pennsylvania, Adam Laxalt will win in Nevada. I think we have every reason to believe we can pick up with Blake Masters in Arizona,” he said.The former Florida governor also said he…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. When it comes to aging backwards, there’s one celeb who is basically the female Benjamin Button — Kyle Richards. At 53, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star continues to marvel with her age-defying beauty. Between the RHOBH reunion and this weekend’s BravoCon in New York, Richards has been looking extra radiant recently. So, what’s her anti-aging beauty secret? We want in! As an Estée Lauder partner, Richards has raved about the Advanced Night Repair Serum on multiple occasions. Two years ago, she…

A leading Colorado Republican lawmaker died on Sunday at the age of 55, according to statements from his party. House Minority Leader Hugh McKean died in his home just days after turning 55, an aide said. No cause of death was provided. Funeral services are being planned and details will be made public once finalized. McKean was elected to represent Colorado House District 51 in 2016. Four years later he was elected as Leader of the Colorado House Republican Caucus. In a Twitter post announcing McKean’s death, Colorado House Republicans said he was “fiercely passionate about serving the great state of Colorado and will…

Photos have been released showing a man, thought to be the attacker, throwing an object which appears to have a firework attached towards a Border Force migrant centre in DoverA man was captured hurling a petrol bomb at a migrant centre before killing himself, according to a witness. Kent Police were called at roughly 11.20am today to a Border Force centre in Dover, where two to three incendiary devices had caused a fire. Photos have now been released showing a man, thought to be the attacker, throwing an object which appears to have a firework attached out of his car…

A fashionable thief and her male accomplice swiped a total of nearly $10,000 in beauty products from two Staten Island stores, according to cops who released surveillance video of the duo. The footage shows the woman in a leopard-print scarf walking in front of the man as the pair enter an Ulta Beauty store Oct. 4 and grab a shopping basket before snatching thousands of dollars in cosmetics and fragrances, cops said. The incident happened around 3 p.m. at the store at 2656 Hylan Blvd. The duo took merchandise valued at about $6,400 before fleeing on foot, cops said.  A fashionable…