• Deftones Cover "Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want": Watch

    Good times for a change! Deftones' set Friday at Coachella included a cover

  • ‘Super cute please like’: the unstoppable rise of Shein

    It is taking fast fashion to ever faster and ever cheaper extremes, and making billions from it. Why is the whole world shopping at Shein?For another five hours and 47 minutes, I can buy a Royal Blue Twist Front Cloak Sleeve Slit Back Dress for $5.90, a Striped Pattern High Neck Drop Shoulder Split Hem Sweater for $8.50, or a Solid Sweetheart Neck Crop Tube Top for $1.90. When today’s 90%-off sale ends at 8pm, the crop top will revert to its original price: $4. There are 895 items on flash sale....

  • Study finds First Nations patients are more likely to leave ER without care

    Although the research was conducted in Alberta, researchers say the findings likely apply to emergency department visits across Canada.

  • Harvey Weinstein cried tears of joy in prison when court overturned his rape conviction and feels like 'someone is finally listening to him'

    New York Court of Appeals has overturned Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction. The movie mogul, 72, wept when he learned of decision on Thursday. He will remain in jail due to his conviction in Los Angeles for another rape

  • National care inspectors praise Edinburgh care home

    The Care Inspectorate (CI) report marked Care UK’s Cairdean House, on Redford Road, as ‘very good’ and ‘good’ in all categories. The home was awarded a ‘very good’ rating in supporting people’s wellbeing and leadership, and ‘good’ in the categories relating to team members, the setting, and planning care and support. Inspectors praised the team at Cairdean House for their warm, gentle and encouraging care. One family member said: “Carers are professional, respectful and caring”, and another...

  • ‘Don't wait until care crisis point’ urges dementia care provider

    Other findings included: Now a dementia care provider in the UK is challenging the perception of care in older age, after new research has shown that many people wait until breaking point before reaching out for help when it comes to the care of their loved one. The study by Vida Healthcare highlights the uncertainty around the different types of care available within the UK, with many people in Leeds admitting to not knowing what different types of care involve. A quarter (25 percent) of Leeds...

  • ‘Stop waiting until care crisis point’ urges dementia care provider

    A leading provider of dementia care in the UK is challenging the perception of care in older age, after new research has shown that many people wait until breaking point before reaching out for help when it comes to the care of their loved one. The study by Vida Healthcare highlights the uncertainty around the different types of care available within the UK, with many people in Sheffield admitting to not knowing what different types of care involve. A third (33 percent) of Sheffield adults...

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    Banana slug takes next step to becoming California's state slug

    Assembly Bill 1850, which would make the banana slug California's state slug, passed the assembly.

  • Boston Dynamics' new robot looks like the Pixar lamp and moves like a dancer

    Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot is now electric. The same week the company retired its hydraulic Atlas model, it unveiled a first look at the newest version of the humanoid. While this robot looks more human-like than its predecessor, it can move in ways no human can. A promotional video shows the new Atlas standing up by spinning its legs around its back and turning its head 180 degrees before walking off screen. Ouch. “Atlas may resemble a human form factor, but we are equipping the robot...

  • Like mother, like daughter: Ilhan Omar’s firstborn booted out of college for anti-Semitism

    In the case of Ilhan Omar and her daughter Isra Hirsi, the apple truly doesn’t fall far from the tree. Hirsi stole the spotlight on MSNBC after being kicked out of Barnard College for her actions related to anti-Israel protests on campus. “Do other student groups have this kind of target on their back, or do you feel that you are being targeted because of the fact that it is in solidarity with Palestinians and against what Israel is doing to Palestinians?” the MSNBC host asked Hirsi. ...

  • Our child care system gives many moms a draconian choice: Quality child care or a career

    AUBURN, Wash. – After a series of low-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally landed one she loved. She was a secretary for Washington’s child services department, a job that came with her own cubicle, and she had a knack for working with families in difficult situations. Slemp expected to return to work after having her son […]

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    New dentist office on wheels caring for seniors in Toronto-run long-term care homes

    There’s a new mobile dental-care program making the rounds in Toronto. Toronto Public Health has two vans with built-in dental clinics that are travelling around the city to provide care to seniors in 10 long-term care homes operated by the city. “Everything is on site, so it’s accessible, it’s timely and it’s free,” Dr. Karen Lee, a dentist with the mobile team, told CTV News Toronto Monday following an announcement about the program. The vans are equipped to handle patients using...