Toronto police say the man was found lying in the street at the intersection of Yonge and College streets just before 4:30 a.m. Police say the vehicle took off after hitting the man. The victim was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries, but was pronounced dead. An investigation is underway and officers have not yet released a description of the vehicle. Anyone with information is asked to contact police. This report by The Canadian Press was first published on September 5, 2022....

Rebecca Shearing, 52, who must serve 17 years in prison before she can be considered for parole, told a 999 operator: “I stabbed my husband twice.” He had also sent a message to someone saying “it’s time to kill”. He attacked Paul Shearing, 57, on February 12, several hours after he returned from the pub at their home in Harlow, Essex, Chelmsford Crown Court heard. Judge Christopher Morgan said the defendant, who was also drinking, helped her husband upstairs and then returned downstairs to their home in Rycroft....

He is also a lifelong Democrat. A CNN analysis of legislative records and reported party affiliations shows that the Republicans passing increasingly strict abortion bans around the country have been joined by scores of unlikely allies: Democrats. All but one of the laws would have passed with Republican votes alone, and a few were passed without a single vote from a Democratic lawmaker. Republican legislators almost always voted in favor of the restrictions, which experts say shows how the issue has been much more of a litmus test for Republican state lawmakers than it has for Democrats....

A new fear among Republicans: The NRSC won’t be able to fund its part to target direct-mail voters and urge them to the polls in key battleground states, something the party committee has spent tens of millions of dollars on to do during the 2020 cycle. McConnell, meanwhile, has been talking to major donors in recent weeks — going well beyond the traditional call list — in an effort to ensure that his high-spending super PAC, the Senate Leadership Fund, is flush with cash as they spend huge sums in TV ads in battleground states during the last two months of the campaign, a senior GOP source said....

The low point not seen since the Margaret Thatcher era was partly driven by the strong dollar, Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey noted this morning. But Britain’s dim economic outlook played a big role. The bank has warned that soaring energy prices will soon trigger a recession that will last until the end of 2023, a year when Britain was already forecast to have the weakest growth in the G7....

The Russian Defense Ministry is reportedly in the process of buying millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea to support its ongoing war in Ukraine, according to new US intelligence. A US official said on Monday that Russia’s eye on the isolated state of North Korea shows that the Russian military “continues to suffer from severe supply shortages in Ukraine, in part due to export controls and sanctions”....

The ruling, by Trump-appointed U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, is a major victory for the former president, who has opposed the Biden administration and Justice Department since the investigation began four weeks ago. “In connection with Plaintiff’s past position as President of the United States, the stigma attached to the seizure of the subject matter is of its own,” Cannon wrote. “A future indictment, based in any degree on assets that should be returned, would result in reputational damage of a distinctly different order of magnitude....

Thunder and lightning struck large areas of the country on Sunday night, including south-east England, south-west England, most of Northern Ireland, Wales, east England, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire. The yellow storm warning, which covered most of the country’s west coast, ended at 4am without any major disruption. BBC meteorologist Matt Taylor tweeted on Monday morning: “Over 36k lightning strikes recorded in and around the UK in just 12 hours. “More storms possible later today in southern areas....

Une femme de 22 ans a été tuée et un homme de 26 ans a été blessé par un policier alors qu’ils tentaient d’échapper à un contrôle effectué dans le cadre d’une opération anti-drogue à Rennes dans la nuit de mardi à mercredi. a appris ce mercredi 7 septembre de source policière. Un policier a également été blessé et hospitalisé. Vers une heure du matin, des policiers de la Brigade d’investigation et d’intervention (BRI) ont voulu intercepter un véhicule, près de la porte de Lorient à la sortie Rennes, a indiqué une source policière au Figaro....

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters is holding a worker information and member support meeting for workers at Come By Chance following Friday’s fire that sent eight people to the hospital. All members and their families affected by the incident are encouraged to go from the union hall at 89 McNamara Drive in Paradise, starting at 1:00 p.m. today. Members are encouraged to ask questions and information will be provided for those seeking supportive counseling....

In jüngerer Zeit ist der Nachbar zum wichtigsten Öllieferanten der nach den USA zweitgrößten Volkswirtschaft der Welt geworden und hat Saudi-Arabien von der Spitze verdrängt. Chinesische Unternehmen wie der Raffinerieriese Sinopec haben von starken Preisrückgängen profitiert, nachdem sich westliche Ölunternehmen und Handelshäuser aufgrund von Sanktionen wegen des Ukraine-Krieges aus dem russischen Markt zurückgezogen hatten. Lesen Sie auch Präsident Wladimir Putin sieht das Handelswachstum nicht als Blitz an. Die chinesische Nachfrage nach russischer Energie steige, sagte er auf einem Wirtschaftsforum in Wladiwostok....

Pas d’exclusion, mais une médiation. Le tribunal de Paris a proposé ce mardi 6 septembre la tenue d’une médiation pour trouver un moyen d’empêcher les mineurs d’accéder à du matériel pornographique sur Internet, au grand dam d’Arcom, qui a demandé aux opérateurs télécoms de bloquer immédiatement plusieurs sites. Concrètement et à notre connaissance, l’audience d’aujourd’hui n’a finalement soulevé qu’une seule question de procédure. En attendant, le fond de l’affaire sera entendu plus tard....

It happened around 5:30 PM near the Fashion District in the area of ​​9th and Agora streets. Video obtained by Action News shows people running from the area as officers chase a suspect. According to Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw, five juveniles were arrested. “Those who engage in violent behavior will be apprehended, our residents and visitors will not be intimidated, and our own officers will not be deterred,” Outlaw said....

A newly released video shows a fake Trump voter in Georgia letting data extraction experts linked to Donald Trump into an election office on the day the office’s election systems were hacked, according to CNN. Cathy Latham, who was working as an election supervisor in Coffee County during the 2020 election, was filmed allowing at least two men working with the data firm SullivanStricker, whose visit was coordinated by Latham and former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell....