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May 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Unlikely Rise and Fall of Winnipeg's Notorious Sportscaster

A former Winnipeg sportscaster, who later became a convicted bank robber, is the focus of a new true crime documentary. This is not your typical crime story. The documentary, titled "The Sexiest Man in Winnipeg, " is available on Prime Video. It follows the life of Steve Vogelsang, who was once a be

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May 13 2025BUSINESS

Robinhood's Big Move into Canadian Crypto

Robinhood is making a bold move to expand its reach into the crypto world. They have announced plans to acquire WonderFi, a Canadian crypto company, for approximately 180 million dollars. This acquisition is part of Robinhood's strategy to grow its user base and become a key player in the financial

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May 13 2025EDUCATION

Why Are Kids Struggling With Reading?

A teacher has decided to leave the profession. She points the finger at technology for the decline in kids' interest in learning. She believes that the widespread use of devices in schools is harming students' ability to read and focus. She is not alone in this belief. Nationwide tests show a signif

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May 13 2025HEALTH

Heated Balloon Ablation: A New Hope for Bile Duct Issues

A new way to tackle bile duct strictures has been in the spotlight. The focus is on a technique called heated-balloon ablation. This method is less invasive than traditional approaches. It uses heat to treat blockages in the bile ducts. The idea is to make the process simpler and more effective. Th

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May 12 2025SCIENCE

Hot-Spring Bacteria: Masters of Day and Night Survival

Cyanobacteria, like the hot-spring dwelling Nostoc sp. strain VKB02, have a unique way of dealing with the daily ups and downs of light and dark cycles. These tiny organisms have a built-in 24-hour clock that helps them adapt to changes in their environment. But what happens when the sun's ultraviol

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May 12 2025HEALTH

Can Lung Cancer Treatment Be Safely Resumed After a Serious Side Effect?

In the treatment of lung cancer, doctors often use a combination of chemotherapy and radiation. But there is a problem. Sometimes, this mix causes a serious side effect called pneumonitis. This is when the lungs become inflamed. Pneumonitis can be bad enough to stop treatment. But what happens

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May 11 2025BUSINESS

Advertisers Face Uncertainty as Media Giants Pitch Their Plans

Media giants are gearing up for their annual presentations to advertisers. This year, the stakes are higher than ever. Why? Because the economy is uncertain. Companies are worried about tariffs, inflation, and how consumers will react. These factors could greatly impact how much money advertise

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May 10 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Secrets: How Arm Bones Reveal Gender

Gender identification from skeletal remains is a big deal in forensic science. It's one of the key steps, along with figuring out age, height, and ethnic background. The pelvis is usually the go-to part of the skeleton for this task, but arm bones can also provide solid clues. A recent study focused

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May 09 2025POLITICS

Power Display: US Forces Unite at Kadena Air Base

It was a clear day in May 2025 when a remarkable sight unfolded at Kadena Air Base in Japan. The base, a key U. S. military outpost in the Indo-Pacific region, became the stage for a significant demonstration of military might. This wasn't just any show; it was an elephant walk, a term used when mil

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May 08 2025ENVIRONMENT

Radon: The Silent Invader in Canadian Homes

In the quest to keep homes cozy and energy-efficient, Canadians are turning to advanced ventilation systems. These systems do more than just keep the air fresh; they also tackle a sneaky problem: radon. This invisible, odorless gas seeps into homes from the ground and can build up to harmful levels.

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