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A male entertainer wreaked havoc in Perth’s CBD on Sunday after concerned workers noticed an armed man outside a jewelery shop and called the police. Nine News Perth reported that detectives closed off King Street and swarmed the area after several people raised the alarm, there was a man outside Linneys dressed in a SWAT uniform and brandishing an assault rifle. The 31-year-old explained that he was an adult entertainer who had been booked for a nearby party and was preparing his costume on the street. The outfit allegedly included an ice gun, which is illegal in Western Australia. He…

House Speaker Matt Ritter tapped a longtime business and education leader Saturday to replace one of the Connecticut Port Authority officials cited in a state ethics ruling. Ritter appointed Lawrence McHugh, president of the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce since 1983 and chairman of the University of Connecticut Board of Trustees for nearly a decade, to replace Donald Frost of Fairfield on the port authority’s board of directors. The speaker said he was dismayed to learn Friday for the first time that Frost, who had been appointed to the authority in 2016 by then-spokesman J. Brendan Sharkey, was one of…

The 2022 World Junior Championships begin later this week after the tournament was postponed from its original dates in December/January due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And a handful of Chicago Blackhawks prospects learned this weekend that they will represent their countries in the tournament. Team USA announced its final roster Sunday afternoon: Three of these names should be familiar: Forward Dominic James (2022 sixth-round pick, 173rd overall) Forward Landon Slaggert (2020 third-round pick, 79th overall) Defenseman Wyatt Kaiser (2020 third-round pick, 81st the general) Slaggert will be too sporting an “A” on the American side: However, with a slight kill,…

You might wonder how an important chemical in a drug known to make you sleepy could wake you up. Well, according to a 2017 study, whether CBD wakes you up or puts you to sleep may have to do with how much you consume. Studies indicate that small doses of CBD are a useful aid in keeping you awake and alert (via Today’s Medical News). Higher doses, on the other hand, can cause drowsiness and can even be used as a tool to stay asleep longer for people with insomnia. If taken in the right doses, CBD can affect your…

Washington – The Senate approved the sweep of Democrats on Sunday economic package designed to combat climate change, address health care costs and raise taxes on big corporations, marking a crucial victory for President Biden and his party as they seek to retain control of Congress in the midterm elections November mandate. The plan, called the Inflation Reduction Act, passed the upper house on a 51-50 vote along party lines, with Vice President Kamala Harris providing the tie-breaking vote in the evenly divided Senate. Democrats used a fast-track legislative process known as reconciliation to pass the measure over unanimous opposition…

CHICAGO (AP) – Candace Parker scored 18 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and tipped a pass to Emma Meesseman for a 3-pointer in the final seconds to help the Chicago Sky beat the Connecticut Sun 94-91 on Sunday to set the franchise record for wins in a season. Courtney Vandersloot had 20 points, five assists and four steals for Chicago (25-8). Meesseman and Allie Quigley each had 15 points and Kahleah Copper scored 11. Alyssa Thomas made a layup with 4:37 left in the third quarter to give the Sun, who trailed by as many as 17 points in the first…

PureKana CBD Gummies – Essential Information to Know About The Same: Tolerating chronic pain and stress is not an essential privilege. Everyone has the right to a better quality of life without health problems or stress. Many physical and psychological problems arise as a result of aging. It’s not just adults who have to deal with this. The pandemic drastically altered the lives of many people, leaving them mentally and physically weak. The many diseases caused by aging are arthritis, chronic pain, muscle aches, back pain, knee pain and many others. As stress, despair, insomnia, anxiety, headaches and other mental…