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“Comedian Tim Heidecker to...

Comedian Tim Heidecker is set to take on a new role as the...

Frank Stronach’s Sexual Assault...

The commencement of the initial sexual assault trial for Frank Stronach in Toronto,...

Quebec’s Electric Rock Duo...

Quebec's famous electric rock duo, recognized for their use of microtonality and math...

Norway Mulls Smart Glasses...

Norway is considering a temporary ban on smart glasses in certain public spaces...

“Comedian Tim Heidecker to Lead The Onion’s Infowars...

Comedian Tim Heidecker is set to take on a new role as the creative director of Infowars, a move proposed by satirical newspaper The Onion. The plan, subject to a judge's approval, would allow The Onion to start producing content for the Infowars site by April 30. This initiative marks The Onion's ongoing efforts to gain control of the platform, following founder Alex Jones' legal obligations to pay over $1.4 billion in damages to families affected by the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Jones had propagated false claims about the tragedy, sparking controversy. Heidecker's appointment has stirred interest, with his comedic take on Jones garnering attention. Despite...

“Chornobyl Anniversary: Ukraine’s Nuclear Risk Amid Russia Conflict”

Ukraine marked the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl tragedy on Sunday, amid concerns that Russia's ongoing conflict could trigger a repeat of the catastrophic nuclear accident that resulted in numerous fatalities and severe environmental damage. The commemoration of the disaster, which spread radioactive materials across Europe as Soviet authorities downplayed its severity, has gained renewed significance during Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Kyiv has accused Moscow of launching missiles and drones near the Chornobyl plant, endangering Ukrainian cities and causing damage to critical protective structures. Russian forces have also seized control of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, resulting in frequent power outages since their occupation in March 2022. Foreign...

“Canada Plans to Increase Penalties for Foreign Interference”

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree informed a parliamentary committee that individuals breaching the new regulations against foreign interference in Canada may face heightened penalties....

“Canada Plans to Increase Penalties for Foreign Interference”

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree informed a parliamentary committee that individuals breaching the new regulations against foreign interference in Canada may face heightened penalties. Anandasangaree disclosed plans to revise the proposed rules to raise the minimum penalty for offenders...

Canada Revokes Electric Vehicle Mandate, Shifts Focus to Stricter Emission Standards

Prime Minister Mark Carney has decided to revoke Canada's electric vehicle mandate that mandated all new car sales to be electric within a decade, eliminating another environmental policy established during the Trudeau era. Instead of the previous mandate, Carney is...

Norway Mulls Smart Glasses Ban in Public Spaces

Norway is considering a temporary ban on smart glasses in certain public spaces to address concerns regarding privacy violations. The government aims to regulate the use of AI glasses in locations where privacy is crucial, such as healthcare facilities,...

“Trump Appoints Clayton to Lead ‘Super Intelligence Force'”

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that Jay Clayton, the director of national intelligence, would be leading the government's efforts to maintain U.S. dominance in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Trump, who has advocated for rebranding AI...

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“Comedian Tim Heidecker to Lead The Onion’s Infowars Takeover”

Comedian Tim Heidecker is set to take on a new role as the creative director of Infowars, a move proposed by satirical newspaper The...

Frank Stronach’s Sexual Assault Trial in Toronto Delayed

The commencement of the initial sexual assault trial for Frank Stronach in Toronto, which was set to start on Tuesday, has been postponed. Stronach's...

Quebec’s Electric Rock Duo Inspires Unique Halloween Costumes

Quebec's famous electric rock duo, recognized for their use of microtonality and math rock, and for concealing their identities behind black-and-white, polka-dotted full-body costumes,...

Norway Mulls Smart Glasses Ban in Public Spaces

Norway is considering a temporary ban on smart glasses in certain public spaces to address concerns regarding privacy violations. The government aims to regulate...

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Alarming Decline: Swiss Glaciers Face Record Ice Loss

Glaciers in Switzerland, which are among the most prominent in the Alps, experienced a 5.5% reduction in ice volume this year, marking the second-largest...

Trevor Dubois Remembered: Funeral Honors Indigenous Advocate

Rainbow ribbons and bouquets of flowers adorned the casket of Trevor Dubois, 36, at his funeral in Prince Albert's Ches Leach Lounge, attended by hundreds on Thursday. As tribute videos played, attendees shared laughter and tears while commemorating his...

“Dave Filoni Named President of Star Wars Franchise”

Kathleen Kennedy, who has led Lucasfilm for over 13 years, is stepping down from her role within the iconic Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas. The Walt Disney Co. has announced that Dave Filoni will now take the...

“Olympic Champion Kelsey Mitchell Transitions to Bobsleigh for 2026 Winter Olympics”

Kelsey Mitchell, an accomplished Olympic track cycling champion who recently transitioned to bobsleigh ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics, exemplifies the relentless dedication required to excel as an Olympian. Embracing the demanding lifestyle of a high-performance athlete, Mitchell expressed...

“Mother’s Relentless Search: The Unsolved Disappearance of Liam Toman”

Kathleen Toman from Balsam Lake, Ontario, has been traveling to Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, almost monthly for nearly a year in search of her missing son, Liam. Joining forces with her ex-husband, Chris Toman, they are relentless in their quest for...

“Comedian Tim Heidecker to Lead The Onion’s Infowars Takeover”

Comedian Tim Heidecker is set to take on a new role as the creative director of Infowars, a move proposed by satirical newspaper The Onion. The plan, subject to a judge's approval, would allow The Onion to start producing...

Frank Stronach’s Sexual Assault Trial in Toronto Delayed

The commencement of the initial sexual assault trial for Frank Stronach in Toronto, which was set to start on Tuesday, has been postponed. Stronach's attorney, Leora Shemesh, informed the Ontario Court of Justice on Tuesday morning that the defense...

Quebec’s Electric Rock Duo Inspires Unique Halloween Costumes

Quebec's famous electric rock duo, recognized for their use of microtonality and math rock, and for concealing their identities behind black-and-white, polka-dotted full-body costumes, might just inspire your next Halloween outfit. Instead of the usual salt-and-pepper shaker costumes, you can...

Norway Mulls Smart Glasses Ban in Public Spaces

Norway is considering a temporary ban on smart glasses in certain public spaces to address concerns regarding privacy violations. The government aims to regulate the use of AI glasses in locations where privacy is crucial, such as healthcare facilities,...

“The Nature of Things 101 Explores Peculiar Ocean Sunfish”

The ocean sunfish, a massive creature weighing up to two tonnes and adorned with parasites, including its eyeballs, may not match the typical image of a fish. In a detailed exploration on The Nature of Things 101, Sarika Cullis-Suzuki...

“Chornobyl Anniversary: Ukraine’s Nuclear Risk Amid Russia Conflict”

Ukraine marked the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl tragedy on Sunday, amid concerns that Russia's ongoing conflict could trigger a repeat of the catastrophic nuclear accident that resulted in numerous fatalities and severe environmental damage. The commemoration of the disaster,...

“Canada Projected to Secure 27 Medals at Winter Olympics”

With the Winter Olympics in northern Italy just around the corner, the excitement is palpable in Canada as the nation eagerly anticipates the medal count. To provide insights into potential outcomes, Shoreview Sports Analytics has developed a statistical model...

“Trump Appoints Clayton to Lead ‘Super Intelligence Force'”

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that Jay Clayton, the director of national intelligence, would be leading the government's efforts to maintain U.S. dominance in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Trump, who has advocated for rebranding AI...

“Gaza sisters win Earth Prize for eco-friendly innovation”

Welcome to our weekly newsletter that highlights environmental trends and solutions driving us towards a more sustainable world. Greetings, it's Livia. War has devastating impacts on both human life and the environment. Two teenage sisters have devised a plan...

“Man Apprehended in White House Shooting Incident”

A man named Cole Tomas Allen, around 31 years old, from Torrance, California, was apprehended as the suspect involved in the shooting incident at the White House correspondents' dinner. Based on social media profiles, Allen appears to be a...

Can U.S. manufacturing be great again?

Editor's note: In April, the White House announced sweeping tariffs to revitalize American manufacturing. But will production indeed return to U.S. soil as the Trump administration hopes? CGTN has launched a five-part "Return of American Manufacturing?" series to explore...

The tariff hammer falls – but on whom?

Tariffs are "for national security, to protect jobs and to fight unfair trade practices." Really? According to the latest polls, the vast majority of Americans neither support the government's tariff policy nor believe it will create jobs. In reality,...