Bear takes ‘hundreds of selfies’ on wildlife camera in Colorado – National | Globalnews.ca

The wildlife cameras are motion-activated, according to Boulder’s Open Space and Mountain Parks team. Officials wrote that a local bear must have taken a “special interest” in the camera and stuck around to investigate, triggering the impromptu photoshoot. The cameras, “come to life when an animal steps in front of them,” Boulder officials write. …Read […]

Romance scammer charged with defrauding Holocaust survivor of $2.8M – Global News

Peaches Stergo, 36, met the unnamed victim on a dating website in 2017, as per an announcement made by U.S. “The defendant callously preyed on a senior citizen simply seeking companionship, defrauding him of his life savings,” said the assistant director of the FBI’s New York office, Michael J. The indictment alleges that Stergo made […]

‘Enormous’ iceberg over 2x the size of Toronto breaks off from Antarctica – Global News

Since then, scientists have been monitoring the crack, waiting for the day when it would finally sever a new iceberg off the shelf. BAS glaciologist Dominic Hodgson said, “This calving event has been expected and is part of the natural behaviour of the Brunt Ice Shelf. The new iceberg will likely be named A-81, in […]

Take a sneak-peek tour of Super Nintendo World, opening next month – Global News

The park will be situated in the same area as the Jurassic Park and Transformers rides, in Universal’s lower lot. Players enter through a green warp tube and on the other side are presented the Mushroom Kingdom, complete with steep pixelated cliffs, blocky green grass and yellow question mark blocks. Universal notes riders will be […]

Inside an Italian mob boss’s ‘regular life.’ What authorities discovered after arrest – National

Messina Denaro, 60, caught on Monday at a private hospital in Palermo after 30 years on the run, is being held in the central Italian city of L’Aquila, the Palermo prosecutor said. “I live on the first floor of the building, sometimes I have seen this person, greeted him and nothing else. …Read the full […]

Parents reeling after news Kelowna, B.C. children’s development centre forced to close

“It’s been fantastic because without the sign language, she wouldn’t be able to communicate with us. “How are you going to coordinate people from multiple different organizations in one location to all come together for a child that presumably they’re not going to have regular team meetings about. …Read the full story

Co-pilot of fatal Nepal plane crash eerily lost her pilot husband in 2006 air crash – National

On Sunday, Khatiwada, 44, was the co-pilot on a Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu that crashed as it approached the city of Pokhara, killing at least 69 people. A pilot with more than 6,400 hours of flying time, Khatiwada had previously flown the popular tourist route from the capital, Kathmandu, to the country’s second-largest city, […]