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Vancouver Fire and Rescue said in a statement that the man was pulled from the wreckage, but was pronounced dead by emergency responders at the scene. It culminated a 28-hour rescue effort by fire crews, city engineering staff, police, ambulance personnel and Vancouver’s Heavy Urban Search and Rescue crew, a specialized team that responds to major structural collapses, “Their level of training and skill is what made this recovery possible as quickly as it was,” Vancouver Fire said of the collective effort to rescue the man buried in the debris....

(Kitco News) – The gold market continues to struggle after last week’s big selloff, and one firm has warned investors that there’s still more downside potential for the precious metal. In a report published on Monday, Kieran Tompkins, commodities economist at Capital Economics, said he sees gold prices ending the year 4% lower than current prices with a year-end target of $1,650 an ounce. Rising real yields point to lower gold prices in the second half of the year, Tompkins said, adding that gold prices have fallen 15% from their March highs....

We gathered at the Spectator’s offices in St James’ Park to find out. The gates didn’t open until 6.30pm. At 6.25 p.m. there was already a crowd clamoring to enter. Partly to get to Pol Roger, but mostly to get in. Instead of the usual photographs of Graham Greene and Joseph Addison, the walls were adorned with portraits of Ralph Fiennes and Regé-Jean Page, the handsome man from Bridgerton. House of Cards seemed more appropriate, but for some reason there were no pictures of Kevin Spacey....

With the picks, the Caps added two more forwards and one more defenseman. They come away from Montreal with a squad that includes five forwards and two defensemen. Jake Carabella – Guelph (OHL) With the 149th pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, the Washington Capitals are proud to select Jake Carabella! #CapsDraft pic.twitter.com/Sb9mBUGwXd — Washington Capitals (@Capitals) July 8, 2022 Karabela is another talented forward the Caps have added to their organization in this draft....

She told a police officer who came to her apartment that she thought her son was going to hurt people, possibly at a school. He had a growing obsession with guns and violence, and she had discovered him watching videos of school shootings. He got in trouble for making threats at school and carrying a pocketknife. A teacher had overheard him telling his classmates how to make pipe bombs. He had an outburst earlier that day, which was in September 2019....

My sweet child! Thor: Love and Thunder shows that there is life after Ragnarok and all is well in Love and Thor. And this time, Odinson and Stormbreaker are accompanied by a Dr. Directed by Taika Waititi, the God of Thunder’s fourth solo film pits both Thors against a Gorr, who literally has the working title of “God Butcher.” What can go wrong? So let’s break it all down – how Thor: Love and Thunder ends, what’s the deal with those end scenes and mid-credits, and all the Easter eggs we found… And when you’re done here, read our Thor: Love and Thunder review Thunder!...

In his first major interview since announcing his candidacy, Zahawi, the new chancellor, pledged to cut corporate tax, income tax and business rates, saying he would finance it by cutting the operating costs of government services. He said: “I think it is right that we do this exercise across government, it is an important exercise. It is right that we exercise fiscal discipline in public sector pay. “Why? Because if we do that, we can reduce inflation....

The Red Devils are now said to have offered £45m including add-ons for the centre-back after initially depositing £37m for the 24-year-old. Martinez is believed to favor a move to Old Trafford due to his relationship with former manager Erik ten Haag. Arsenal, meanwhile, have offered up to £40m in add-ons and although no official response has been received, there is a growing belief that United are now the first choice for the defender....

Musk and his lawyers previously accused the company of making “false and misleading” statements about the number of bots and fake accounts on its platform. They claimed, without offering evidence, that the number of bots could be “extremely higher” than what Twitter stated. Now, Twitter’s lawyers have responded. In a letter to Musk’s lawyers, Twitter denies it has reneged on its side of the deal. In fact, it goes on to state that Musk himself “knowingly, willfully, willfully and materially breached the Agreement....

Britain’s former finance minister Rishi Sunak has announced he is running to replace Boris Johnson, three days after he helped start the cascade of resignations that led to the prime minister’s downfall. Johnson announced on Thursday that he would resign as prime minister after a mass revolt in his Conservative Party, sparked by the latter in a series of scandals that had fatally undermined public confidence. Johnson’s impending departure has added political uncertainty to an already difficult mix of soaring inflation, slowing growth and industrial unrest, against a backdrop of war in Ukraine and the UK’s ongoing struggle to adjust to life after Brexit....

Zwischen Ulrichen und Nufenenpass hat sich am Sonntag ein Verkehrsunfall ereignet. Ein Motorradfahrer wurde getötet. 1/2 Der tödliche Unfall ereignete sich zwischen Ulrichen und Nufenenpass. Einige Wallis Die Kantonspolizei Wallis hat eine Untersuchung eingeleitet. Einige Wallis Der Motorradfahrer war in einer Gruppe auf der Nufenenpassstrasse von Ulrichen Richtung Tessin unterwegs, als er aus noch ungeklärter Ursache bei der «Pätschegge» auf der rechten Fahrbahnseite gegen die Leitplanke prallte. Der Motorradfahrer wurde nach Angaben des Kantons Wallis von seinem Velo geschleudert und stürzte rund 20 Meter ins steile Gelände....

Panne de moteur Parti de Poitiers dans la matinée, le quinquagénaire a subi une panne moteur alors qu’il survolait la Charente-Maritime. Il parvient à alerter la tour de contrôle avant que son appareil ne s’écrase en mer au large de La Flotte. Sauvé par des plaisanciers Grâce à ce dernier réflexe, la Province Maritime Atlantique lance une alerte. Les secouristes de la SNSM de l’Île de Ré ont été dirigés vers le signalement....

The leak, on the Politico website, was immediately the subject of intense textual and legal analysis by American journalists and experts trying to confirm its authenticity. It would be the worst security breach in court history. Subscribe to the First Edition, our free daily newsletter – every morning at 7 p.m. But while attention is obviously the right approach to such an important story, there were all indications – from the formatting and footnotes of the document to the characteristic tone of conservative author Justice Samuel Alito – that it is legitimate....

Posted July 11, 2022 at 4:59 pm Updated July 11, 2022 7:07 pm Smaller font Decrease the font size of the article -ONE Larger font Increase the font size of the article A+ The White House said Monday it believes Russia is reaching out to Iran to provide it with “hundreds” of unmanned aerial vehicles, including drones, for use in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said it was unclear whether Iran had already provided any of the unmanned systems to Russia, but said the US had “intelligence” indicating Iran was preparing to train Russian forces to use them....

First responders’ body cam footage provided to CNN also gives a closer look at how law enforcement handled the harrowing 77 minutes at Robb Elementary, which ended as the second-deadliest K-school shooting ever 12 in the US. The report comes after finger-pointing by law enforcement agencies after the shooting, as well as local officials who complained about a lack of transparency, and victims’ families are learning in pieces what more could have been done to save their loved ones....

A four-minute video compiled from footage obtained by the Austin American Statesman and KVUE-TV opens with surveillance footage outside the school as the gunman crashes a truck before firing three shots at two men in the street on May 24. The video also includes audio of a teacher calling 911 saying “I can’t see him” and “the kids are running” before shots are fired toward the school. The teacher shouts ‘get down’ and go to your rooms....

Shinzo Abe. L’ancien Premier ministre japonais Shinzo Abe est décédé le vendredi 8 juillet 2022. Il a été blessé par balle alors qu’il prononçait un discours politique dans la ville de Nara, dans l’ouest du Japon. Les dirigeants du monde entier ont réagi à l’assassinat de l’homme politique de 67 ans. Sommaire L’essentiel Shinzo Abe est décédé le vendredi 8 juillet 2022. L’ancien Premier ministre japonais a été abattu de deux balles à 11h30....