The ongoing trial of two men accused of human smuggling has revealed text and social media exchanges that prosecutors argue demonstrate a coordinated effort to illegally transport migrants across the …
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SpaceX conducted another significant test of its Starship rocket on Tuesday, deviating from previous attempts by foregoing the booster catch with its giant mechanical arms. Instead, the booster was directed …
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Entertainment
Writers’ Trust Awards 2024: Winners Spotlight Political Activism and Charity Amid Global Crises
The 2024 Writers’ Trust Awards ceremony in Toronto was a night of celebration for literary excellence, but also a powerful platform for political statements. Among the key winners were Sheung-King, …
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A groundbreaking study involving international scientists, including Saskatoon’s Angie Rasmussen, has reinforced the theory that COVID-19 likely originated from infected animals at the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan, China, rather …
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Health
Deadly E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Organic Carrots Sold in U.S. and Canada: What You Need to Know
A deadly outbreak of E. coli linked to organic carrots has caused serious health concerns in the U.S., with one reported death and 39 illnesses, including 15 hospitalizations, according to …
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Avian influenza A (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, is surging across the United States, with new outbreaks reported in Hawaii, California, and Arizona. The virus, which has been affecting …
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President-elect Donald Trump has announced his intention to appoint Dr. Mehmet Oz as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator. The decision signals Trump’s plans to reform the …
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed dissatisfaction with the G20 summit’s final communiqué in Brazil, describing it as inadequate in addressing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. While Canada and other G7 nations …
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Canada’s inflation rate rose to 2% in October, a modest increase from September’s 1.6%, according to Statistics Canada. The uptick was primarily driven by higher property taxes and persistent increases …
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Africa
Opposition Leader Abdullahi Wins Somaliland Presidential Election, Pledges Push for Recognition
Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, popularly known as “Irro,” has emerged victorious in Somaliland’s presidential election, securing nearly 64% of the vote. Abdullahi, leader of the opposition Waddani Party, defeated incumbent President …