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Email not displaying correctly? View this email in your browser Follow us:   Daily Headlines August 13, 2017     HEALTH August 12, 2017 7:49 pm August 12, 2017 7:49 pm Popular swimming area near Regina shut down due to E. coli contamination The man-made pond is currently shut down and the water is being drained after tests showed the pond was contaminated with E. coli. Continue reading → SPORTS August 13, 2017 5:17 pm August 13, 2017 5:17 pm Saskatchewan Huskies quarterbacks plan on pushing each other this season Saskatchewan Huskies starting quarterback Kyle Siemens knows that if he lets his foot off the gas pedal, Mason Nyhus will accelerate. Continue reading → CANADA August 12, 2017 8:53 pm August 12, 2017 8:53 pm 20th annual John Arcand Fiddle Fest keeps tradition alive The John Arcand Fiddle Fest marked its 20th anniversary this weekend with a fiddle contest, workshops and cultural camps. Continue reading → POLITICS August 13, 2017 4:04 pm August 13, 2017 4:04 pm Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer wanted to deliver message to white supremacists Heather Heyer came to downtown Charlottesville with her friends to make a stand against white nationalists who converged on the Virginia college town, her boss said. Continue reading → ENTERTAINMENT August 13, 2017 6:00 pm August 13, 2017 6:00 pm Female country singers have far less radio time, and it’s not changing any time soon Despite a spotlight on the issue, female country musicians still lag behind their male counterparts, especially on the radio. Continue reading → SPORTS August 13, 2017 5:31 pm August 13, 2017 5:31 pm Zverev upsets Federer for Rogers Cup title Alexander Zverev kept his winning streak alive with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Swiss ace Roger Federer in the Rogers Cup final on Sunday. Continue reading → ADOLF HITLER August 13, 2017 2:34 pm August 13, 2017 2:34 pm Drunk U.S. tourist punched after giving 'Heil Hitler' salutes in Germany Police say a drunken American man was punched by a passer-by as he gave the stiff-armed Nazi salute multiple times in downtown Dresden. Continue reading → SCIENCE August 13, 2017 1:42 pm August 13, 2017 1:42 pm Oregon city at ‘double ground zero’ braced for rare total eclipse Oregon’s Depoe Bay is preparing for the first total eclipse to traverse the continental United States in a century as if a natural disaster was bearing down on the small coastal city. Continue reading → POLITICS August 13, 2017 1:25 pm August 13, 2017 1:25 pm Donald Trump re-election campaign releases first television ad The ad’s release comes amid intense criticism of Trump’s response to the events in Charlottesville, Virginia. Continue reading → HEALTH August 13, 2017 12:44 pm August 13, 2017 12:44 pm Head of Indian hospital suspended by government after deaths of 60 children The government of Uttar Pradesh state suspended the head of the state-run BRD Medical College, Rajeev Misra Continue reading →   This email was sent to fikry53@gmail.com Why did I get this?  |  Unsubscribe here © Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc., 2017. All rights reserved. Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Corus Quay 25 Dockside Drive Toronto, ONTARIO M5A 0B5 Canada

Murder in the Mothers Club

In Japan, the pain of being excluded from cool-mom cliques has driven women to kill their children's friends. [ view in browser.     add marieclaire@newsletter.marieclaire.com to your address book ]             FOLLOW US       Murder in the Mothers Club   In playgrounds and in preschools across the U.S., parenting has become a competitive sport. Taking their children's success as a sign of their own, mothers often go to extremes to win them entree into the "right" programs and cliques. But could the increasingly high social stakes ever drive a mother to commit murder? Consider what's happened, more than once, in Japan . . . As Mie Taniguchi sped along a deserted country road one Friday in February of 2006, she felt tired and spent. For the past few nights, the 34-year-old had been unable to sleep as she struggled with her feelings of loneliness. As happens with many women in Japan, Taniguchi's only friends were the mothers at her daughter's kindergarten—but recently, they had been distant, and she felt bitterly excluded. Now, she was afraid they would reject her 5-year-old daughter, too. This morning, it was Taniguchi's turn to drive her daughter and two of her classmates to their kindergarten in Nagahama. In the backseat, Wakana Taketomo and Jin Sano sat quietly, staring sleepily out the window. Taniguchi mistook their silence for a deliberate snub of her daughter. That idea pushed her over the edge. READ MORE       Tatiana Maslany Says Goodbye to 'Orphan Black'   Now that the cult-favorite show has come to a close, its Emmy-winning star is shedding her myriad characters and leaving just one: herself. Read On         Justin Bieber Hit on a Woman on Instagram, and She Just Shared the Receipts   Instagram is the new Tinder? Read On         Celebrities React to the White Supremacist Rallies in Charlottesville   "I know we are not created to hate each other, but to help & love." Read On         All the Fan Theories About 'Game of Thrones' Season 7, Episode 5 Ranked from Least to Most Likely to Come True   Starting with that big cliffhanger from last week... Read On         18 of the Most Shocking Celebrity Breakups   RIP, love. Read On       marieclaire.com ©2017 Hearst Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hearst Email Privacy, 300 W 57th St., Fl. 19 (sta 1-1), New York, NY 10019   Unsubscribe     Privacy Policy