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Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s request for Secret Service protection has shone a light on the simmering threat of violence in the lead-up to the 2024 U.S. election. Haley’s campaign said Monday it requested protection from the U.S. Secret Service, a month after Haley was targeted in two swatting incidents, whichContinue Reading

News On the same day the National Transportation Safety Board revealed their preliminary report on an oversight that caused a panel to fly off of an Alaska Airlines flight, the U.S.’s top aviation regulator said changes must be made in how the government oversees Boeing. Investigators reveal bolts were missingContinue Reading

News·Updated A jury has found Jennifer Crumbley, mother of a Michigan school shooter, guilty of four counts of involuntary manslaughter. Prosecutors said Jennifer Crumbley was grossly negligent and could have foreseen the violenceThe Associated Press · Posted: Feb 06, 2024 1:51 PM EST | Last Updated: 12 minutes ago Jennifer Crumbley, right,Continue Reading

News CBC/Radio-Canada unveiled a new three-year plan on Monday to improve its employment and representation of Indigenous peoples, which includes the establishment of a new Indigenous office to oversee those efforts. 3-year strategy looks to ‘better reflect, respect and amplify’ First Nations, Inuit and Métis Mouhamad Rachini · CBC NewsContinue Reading

Shroom boom As interest in medicinal psilocybin grows, CBC News looks at how it is produced, the state of research and the red tape experienced by people who hope it will alter the course of their lives Your browser does not support the video tag. Tucked away inside a darkContinue Reading

While Israel’s government has been vague about its vision for what happens to the Gaza Strip — and the roughly two and a half million Palestinians who live there — after the war, the country’s far-right settler movement has a very clear idea of what it wants. Over the weekend, thousands of right-wingContinue Reading

Warning: This article contains details of child sexual abuse and may be distressing.  Jamie, 29, doesn’t remember a lot of what the RCMP officer said when she, as an 11-year-old child, went to report her stepfather sexually assaulting her, but she remembers how she felt: scared, uncomfortable, and like theyContinue Reading

World The top court for the United Nations on Friday ordered Israel to take measures to prevent and punish direct incitement of genocide in its war in Gaza, although it stopped short of ordering a ceasefire in a case brought forth by South Africa. International Court of Justice said itContinue Reading

News Freezing temperatures can have a significant impact on an electric vehicle’s battery, but experts say there are ways to mitigate the effects of extreme cold. Some EVs can lose up to 30% of their range in freezing temperatures, studies show Mark Gollom · CBC News · Posted: Jan 19, 2024 4:00Continue Reading