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The late Princess Diana‘s infamous “revenge dress,” which she wore the same night then-Prince Charles admitted to his infidelity, is going up for auction. The then-Princess of Wales turned heads when she arrived at the Serpentine, one of London’s most celebrated art galleries, on a warm June evening in 1994, dressed in the figure-hugging gown for a Vanity Fair-hosted fundraising dinner. Within minutes, a wall of photographers beamed her silk-laden silhouette to the world, and the look soon became a generational statement. More than three decades later, it’s back in the spotlight.The black, off-the-shoulder Christina Stambolian evening dress will go…

The Apple AirPods 5 are bringing active noise cancellation to the masses, and they’re now available for preorder at a variety of retailers. They’ll officially launch on September 18th, the same day as the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, as well as the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max.There are two versions this time around, just like with the last-gen model. The standard $129 model adds active noise cancelation, which was previously only found on the more expensive $179 AirPods 4 with ANC models. They’re available from Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and Apple. The upgraded $149 model features…

Erica Zarkovich, Chief Market and Partnerships Officer, LifeLabs Erica Zarkovich, Chief Market and Partnerships Officer, at LifeLabs named One of Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Toronto, Canada, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Erica Zarkovich, Chief Market and Partnerships Officer, has been named one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 by WXN Media in the CN Executive Leaders category.  LifeLabs is proud to announce that Erica Zarkovich has been named to the Women’s Executive Network’s (WXN) Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 list for 2026, in recognition of her leadership and impact across Canadian healthcare. This prestigious recognition highlights leaders who are shaping industries, driving innovation,…

Consumers in Canada could see some relief at gas pumps starting next week as gas refineries go through regular seasonal changes, but how much gas prices will drop is unclear as geopolitical risks keep analysts guessing about the long-term outlook. A drop in available oil supplies worldwide typically leads to higher gas prices, unless demand falls significantly, while the opposite effect usually will see lower gas prices.Gas prices in Canada, and worldwide, have skyrocketed ever since the United States and Israel launched joint attacks on Iran at the end of February. The conflict has been ongoing ever since, with a…

Alec Baldwin is opening up about the tragic Rust shooting and revealing that people are going to see him at his “worst” in the trailer for his new documentary, The Trial of Alec Baldwin. The new documentary follows the 2021 shooting on the set of Rust that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and Baldwin’s manslaughter trial, in which a New Mexico judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter charge against the actor in the fatal shooting.The case was resolved in December 2024 after prosecutors withdrew their appeal of the July 2024 dismissal. “On October 21, 2021, cinematographer Halyna Hutchins is killed on a movie set by a prop…

Just a couple of weeks before Meta Connect starts on September 23rd, UploadVR posted images seemingly revealing the design for Meta’s “Project Phoenix” headset. The images, which UploadVR says were “found in the HorizonOS Prescription Lens firmware package,” suggest Meta may be looking to compete with devices like those from Xreal or Viture. These companies’ mixed reality glasses are a bit bulkier than something like Meta’s Ray-Ban AI smart glasses, but a step down from a full VR headset like Meta’s Quest 3.This leak shows something that’s almost in between larger headsets and smart glasses, with lenses set into a…

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that it has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy to start procurement of long-lead time materials (LLTM) for the construction of planned aircraft carrier CVN 82 at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. The $336 million undefinitized contract award will initiate advanced procurement of propulsion plant materials critical to the future construction of CVN 82. “Ordering the materials necessary to build the world’s mightiest aircraft carriers is a critical first step as we begin planning for CVN 82,” said Bryan Caccavale, NNS vice president of program…

MemeToro’s Stage 7 presale advances beyond $122,000 while Solana and XRP decline, although fundraising progress cannot be compared directly with traded-asset performance. SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Crypto news today shows Solana below $100 and XRP near $1.35 as broad selling weighs on altcoins. MemeToro, meanwhile, has moved beyond $124,513.33 in Stage 7 and is progressing toward its current round target. The phrase “leaves Solana and XRP behind” describes the difference in short-term momentum, not a direct investment comparison between a presale and two liquid, established assets. Solana and XRP Lose Ground During the Correction Solana has slipped…

The clearance of Quicktome’s Deep Brain (DB) workflow marks Omniscient’s third FDA milestone and its entry into DBS, advancing the company’s strategy to provide actionable brain insights across neurosurgery and neurology Omniscient’s Quicktome Deep Brain (DB) workflow Omniscient’s Quicktome Deep Brain (DB) platform shows deep brain stimulation (DBS) lead placement in relation to a patient’s own anatomical structures. SYDNEY, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Omniscient today announced 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a new workflow within the Quicktome® platform: Quicktome Deep Brain (DB) is a new application that brings the benefits of connectomic analysis…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say it’s made another arrest in connection to the shooting death of a man in Scarborough nearly four years ago. On Nov. 12, 2022, 31-year-old Toronto resident Ding Pang Wang was shot while he was inside a vehicle in a parking lot near Midland and Passmore avenues.He was approached by an unknown suspect, who opened fire and fled. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss a trending story. Police announced on Aug. 24 that 39-year-old Toronto resident Justin…