American senators expressed strong disapproval of a recent U. S. peace proposal for Ukraine during an international security conference. The plan, which was developed without Ukraine's input, has been criticized for giving in to many of Russia's demands, including territorial concessions that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has repeatedly refused. Senator An...
A terrible accident took place at a cereal factory in Perryville, Missouri. A worker, Nicolas Lopez Gomez, lost his life while cleaning an industrial oven. He was 38 years old and had been using a power washer on the outside of the oven when the incident occurred. It's still unclear how he ended up inside the oven, but authorities don't think anyone else was involved...
JetBlue is making big moves to save money. The airline is cutting some routes and parking planes. This is all part of a larger plan to deal with financial struggles. The CEO, Joanna Geraghty, shared the news with employees. She talked about the need to control spending and save cash. The airline hopes travel demand will pick up again. But even if it does, getting bac...
The weather is wreaking havoc on Canada's ports. On the east coast, Halifax is facing major delays. The North Atlantic weather is causing ships to arrive late. This is a big problem because it is making it hard to plan shipments. The situation is made worse by long wait times for trains. On average, containers are stuck at the port for 18 days. Some containers are st...
On January 14, 2025, the Kingston & District Sports Hall of Fame announced its newest inductees. Mark Potter, himself a Hall of Fame member, introduced the athletes and builders for the year. The Hall, established in 1994 by Joe Hawkins, recognizes local sports figures. Two athletes and four builders are joining the Hall this year. Simon Whitfield, a famous triathle...
Netflix is like a big library that keeps changing its books. To stay fresh, it adds new ones and takes away old ones. In 2025, it's time for some big names to leave. Movies like 'American Psycho' with Christian Bale, and 'American Gangster' starring Denzel Washington are saying goodbye. Also, series like 'New Amsterdam' and 'Lovesick' are packing their bags. It's a m...
] Imagine living in North Carolina and dealing with a cancer diagnosis. Now, think about how extreme weather events can make healthcare tougher to access. This study looked into how climate affects cancer care in NC. The researchers used data from 2017 to 2021 to see how climate vulnerability and cancer rates are connected. The results showed a strong link between a...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently warned that President Trump's proposed tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico could make life more expensive for Americans. Speaking at a business event in Halifax, Trudeau said that Trump's 25% tax plan on imports would increase costs for many everyday items like food, clothing, and cars. He also pointed out that t...
Last Saturday night, a 19-year-old Walmart employee was sadly found deceased in the store’s walk-in oven. Halifax Regional Police in Nova Scotia, Canada, arrived at the store after receiving a call around 9:30 p. m. The woman was discovered in the bakery’s large oven. The cause and manner of her death remain unknown as the investigation is still ongoing. Police are ...