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Canada becomes 1st country to list extremist network 764 as terrorists
Canada has become the first country to list the extremist network 764, known for preying on young people online, as a terrorist organization, the federal government announced Wednesday. Source link
With added strength, American Lindsey Vonn ready to attack Olympic skiing season at 41
At age 41, Lindsey Vonn is feeling more powerful than she has in years. So powerful that she already pulled away from the field in the very first official downhill training session of the season Wednesday. Source link
Orioles agree to $155 million US, 5-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso: reports
The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a $155 million US, five-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Source link
Trump’s point man on trade floats separate deals with Canada and Mexico
U.S. President Donald Trump’s lead trade negotiator says the administration is considering breaking up the three-way free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, moving toward separate deals instead. Source link
Alberta emergency rooms hit with wave of influenza patients
Alberta hospitals are being slammed with flu patients at a time when they’re already under strain, and doctors are bracing for more as the worst of the respiratory virus season has yet to hit. Source link
Iceland will boycott Eurovision in protest of Israel's participation
Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia have also announced their plans to boycott the event, citing Israel’s conduct in its war against Hamas in Gaza. This comes after the European Broadcasting Union, made up of a number of European public broadcasters, cleared Israel to participate last week. Source link
'Slow down,' say police after 2 officers injured while responding to 400 southwestern Ontario crashes
Two police officers were among the multiple people injured as treacherous road conditions resulted in more than 400 reported crashes early Wednesday in southwestern Ontario. Source link
Comets were on fire this year – for better or worse
Field Notes From Space-Time columnist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein on how comets grabbed the headlines in 2025 Source link
How 3 imaginary physics demons tore up the laws of nature
Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today? Source link
De-extinction was big news in 2025 – but didn't live up to the hype
Biologists poured cold water on Colossal Biosciences’ claim to have brought the dire wolf back from extinction, and some worry the overblown headlines will undermine conservation work Source link