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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

Young swimmer dives into cancer fundraising

A young boy from Okanagan is making a splash in the world of fundraising. Jack McNeil, a 10-year-old from Salmon Arm, has been on a mission to raise $10, 000 for cancer research. He has already completed a 2. 5km swim and a run from Salmon Arm to Enderby. This journey started with a simple goal of r

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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Duterte's Arrest: A Big Win and a Big Challenge for Global Justice

The former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, was arrested on Tuesday. The charges? Crimes against humanity. This arrest was made possible by a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC is an independent group based in The Hague. They look into and try people accused o

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Mar 11 2025SPORTS

Texans and Eagles Swap Players: What's the Big Deal?

The Houston Texans and Philadelphia Eagles recently made a big move. They swapped players and draft picks. The Texans got defensive back C. J. Gardner-Johnson and a 2026 sixth-round pick. In return, the Eagles received guard Kenyon Green and a 2026 fifth-round pick. This trade was all about money an

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

From Hero to Zero: Duterte's Sudden Arrest

The former President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, found himself in a surprising situation. He was arrested at Manila's international airport after returning from Hong Kong. The reason? The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant for his arrest. They accused him of crimes against

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Mar 10 2025SCIENCE

Fruit Flies: The Secret Weapon in Uruguay's Neuroscience Research

In Uruguay, the study of the brain is booming. The Sociedad de Neurociencias del Uruguay is marking 30 years of progress. This progress is fueled by over a century of neuroscience work in the country. This work has used many different methods and creatures to explore the brain. One standout is the

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

Lung diseases and the Neutrophil Connection

Neutrophils, those tiny warriors of our immune system, are a big deal in inflammatory lung diseases. They are key players in the body's defense mechanism. These diseases, such as asthma, bronchiectasis, and even COVID-19, cause a lot of trouble worldwide. Neutrophils are like the first responders to

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Mar 05 2025CRIME

Mountain Mystery: Philippine Jet and Pilots Lost in Combat Mission

In the dense jungles of the Philippines, a tragic event unfolded. A fighter jet, part of a nighttime mission against communist rebels, vanished from radar screens. The jet, an FA-50, was on a combat mission in the southern province of Bukidnon. It was supposed to support ground troops fighting suspe

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Mar 05 2025SPORTS

Eagles Make Big Move: Bradberry's Departure

Philadelphia Eagles have made a significant decision to part ways with cornerback James Bradberry. The Eagles are letting go of Bradberry, a veteran player in their defense. This move comes with a financial twist. By designating Bradberry as a post-June 1 release, the Eagles will save a significant

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Mar 01 2025SPORTS

Joel Embiid's Season Comes to an Early End

Joel Embiid's basketball journey this season has taken a sharp turn. The Philadelphia 76ers announced that Embiid would not be playing for the rest of the season. The team's medical experts have determined that Embiid's left knee needs more attention than it can get during games. The team is still f

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Mar 01 2025SPORTS

Eagles Eyeing a Big Catch: Could Myles Garrett Be Next?

The Philadelphia Eagles are making waves with their potential interest in a major trade. The NFL free agency season is approaching and the Eagles are not shy about their ambitions. The Eagles are considering a significant move for the Cleveland Browns' star pass rusher, Myles Garrett. This comes aft

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