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Canada's Summer McIntosh wins 400M freestyle by more than 15 seconds at U.S. Open swim meet
Canada’s Summer McIntosh set a new U.S. Open record in the women’s 400-metre freestyle on Thursday night at the Toyota U.S. Open Championships. Source link
Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $72B US
Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s TV and film studios and streaming division for $72 billion US, a deal that would hand control of one of Hollywood’s most prized and oldest assets to the streaming pioneer that has upended the media industry. Source link
U.S. Supreme Court paves way for midterm redistricting in Texas in win for Trump, Republicans
The U.S. Supreme Court revived on Thursday a redrawn Texas electoral map designed to add more Republicans to the U.S. House of Representatives, boosting President Donald Trump’s quest for his party to keep control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections. Source link
Worst bird-flu season in years hits Alberta’s poultry farmers
A mild fall and long migration is being blamed for increasing numbers of poultry farms coming under orders to contain the spread of highly infectious bird flu. One turkey producer in Alberta is preparing to restart operations after his third such outbreak in four years. Source link
After being scammed by fake holiday market, the real organizers stepped up to help
A small business owner in Mount Pearl says she was the victim of a scam, and is warning others ahead of the holidays. Source link
Merrily We Roll Along was Sondheim's biggest failure. Now it's a feature film triumph
Stephen Sondheim’s 1981 musical Merrily We Roll Along was an abysmal failure that closed almost as soon as it opened. Now a Tony-winning revival has it headed to potential box-office success. Source link
Police find 'I hate my child' search made on couple's device 2 days before boy, 12, died
The first-degree murder trial of Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber in Milton, Ont., heard texts in which the women questioned whether a boy in their care might be dying a month before his death in December 2022. Source link
Milan's hockey rink still isn't ready. Will NHL players skip another Winter Olympics?
Will the National Hockey League pull its players from the upcoming Winter Olympics in Italy? It’s an open question since the Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, on the outskirts of Milan, is still under construction. Source link