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The Canadian PressCanada primed for more severe wildfire days, driven by dry forest fuel: study
A new study suggests Canadian forests are increasingly primed for severe wildfires, underlining the pressing need to proactively mitigate the increased threat posed by climate change.
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College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl: Notre Dame vs. Georgia live updates
Three teams have booked their tickets to the College Football Playoff semifinals. Who will be the fourth?
- The Canadian Press
China slams Canada human-rights criticism as 'hypocritical farce of double standards'
OTTAWA — China is accusing Canada of hypocrisy for criticizing Beijing's human-rights record, pointing to issues faced by Indigenous Peoples.
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Stocks waver in first trading session of 2025: Yahoo Finance
The major indexes (DJI, GSPC, IXIC) started Thursday's trading session with strong gains, but the rally has lost momentum as the day has progressed. 2024 was a big year for stocks, with the S&P 500 gaining 23%, according to Yahoo Finance data. Wall Street analysts expect that momentum to carry into 2025. The median year-end S&P 500 target is 6,600, based on the calls Yahoo Finance tracks. Key guests include:9:05 a.m. ET - Mike O’Rourke, JonesTrading Chief Market Strategist9:30 a.m. ET - JJ Kinahan, IG North America CEO10:35 a.m. ET - Chad Anderson, Space Capital Founder & Managing Partner10:50 a.m. ET - Dana Telsey, Telsey Advisory Group CEO11:30 a.m. ET - Matt Wood, PwC, Global and US Commercial Technology & Innovation Officer
- People
Savannah Chrisley Subtly Shouts Out Boyfriend Robert Shiver for Being a Good Dad
News that Chrisley is dating Shiver went public in September 2023
- Motherly
Philly offers pregnant people $1,000 a month—here’s why it matters
The Philly Joy Bank program has the potential to change lives in my community.
- Reuters
Argentina files ICC complaint against Venezuela over officer's arrest
Argentina's government said on Thursday it had filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court against Venezuela for detaining a member of its gendarmerie, a branch of Argentina's security forces, calling it a "forced disappearance." Tensions between the two South American countries have risen since Javier Milei, a far-right libertarian, assumed Argentina's presidency in late 2023.
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Man shot himself in head before Cybertruck exploded outside Trump's Las Vegas hotel, officials say
The highly decorated Army soldier inside the Tesla Cybertruck that burst into flames outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel shot himself in the head before the explosion and likely planned to cause more damage but the explosive was rudimentary and the steel-sided vehicle absorbed much of the force, officials said Thursday. Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill said at a news conference that a handgun was found at the feet of the man in the driver's seat, who officials believe is Matthew Livelsberger, 37, of Colorado.
- The Canadian Press
Nearly 200 ballots went uncounted in Wisconsin and officials want to know why
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Nearly 200 absentee ballots somehow went uncounted in Wisconsin's liberal capital after the Nov. 5 election, prompting state election officials to launch an investigation Thursday into whether the city clerk broke the law.
- People
“Don’t Die”’s Bryan Johnson Shares His Most Impactful Anti-Aging Habit — and It's Completely Free
The tech entrepreneur shares his secrets to staying young and why he refuses to participate in 'die activities'
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USA vs. Switzerland: World juniors hockey quarterfinals time, TV, full schedule
The defending champion United States will face Switzerland in the quarterfinals of the world junior hockey championship. What to know about the game:
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Cuba's Santeria priests urge followers to hunker down amid crisis
In their New Year predictions, high priests from Cuba's Afro-Cuban Santeria religion told followers on Thursday to watch their health and spending, care for their families, guard against crime and drink less alcohol amid a punishing economic crisis entering its sixth year. "Measures must be taken against increasing delinquency," said the Letter of the Year by high priests, known as Babalawos, from the government-recognized Yoruba Association of Cuba and publicly presented on Thursday in Havana. The letters are a prophecy of misfortune, disease and other events and how to cope with them, which Santeria followers anxiously await every year.
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Escaped Prince Albert penitentiary prisoner spotted but not captured on New Year's Day: police
Prince Albert RCMP say a fugitive who escaped the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert was spotted on Wednesday but evaded capture.RCMP say prison staff noticed that Glen Fredrick Richard Halkett, 29, was missing during a prisoner count around 9:30 p.m. CST on Tuesday, Dec. 31. A warrant for his arrest was issued shortly after.In a news release issued early Thursday afternoon, RCMP say officers were patrolling the community of Little Red River Cree Nation, about 30 kilometres north of Prin
- The Independent
Everything we know about Meghan Markle’s new Netflix show With Love, Meghan
The Duchess of Sussex’s eight-episode series will be released on Netflix in less than a month
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New year, new laptop: 11 of the best Amazon Canada laptop deals, starting at just $230
Out with the old, in with the new — save up to $633 on a brand-new laptop.
- The Canadian Press
Sweden hangs on for quarterfinal win over Latvia at world junior hockey championship
OTTAWA — David Edstrom's second-period power-play goal stood as the winner, and Sweden held on for a 3-2 victory over Latvia in quarterfinal action Thursday at the world junior hockey championship.
- Engadget
The 6 best Mint alternatives to replace the budgeting app that shut down
Intuit has shut down the popular budgeting app Mint. Engadget tested a bunch of popular alternatives. Here are our favorites.
- People
“Step by Step”'s“ ”Josh Byrne Left Child Stardom Behind for Renaissance Fairs and Other 'Nerd Stuff'
The former child actor explained how costar Sasha Mitchell's interest in comics and martial arts led him to Renaissance Fairs
- People
All About Coi Leray and Trippie Redd's Relationship — and How They Went from a Breakup Diss Track to Expecting a Baby
Rappers Coi Leray and Trippie Redd are expecting their first child together after rekindling their relationship in August 2024
- Sky News
Man who died in Tesla in Las Vegas 'suffered gunshot wound' before explosion
The man who authorities believe died in the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside one of Donald Trump's hotels was an active-duty army soldier who served in the special forces, US officials have said. Speaking at a news conference, Las Vegas sheriffs and FBI officials said the identity of the driver had not yet been officially confirmed through DNA, but evidence pointed towards it being Matthew Livelsberger, 37, of Colorado Springs in Colorado.