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38 Killed in Thailand After Gunman Attacks Child-Care Center More than 20 children were among the victims of the deadliest mass shooting in Thailand ever carried out by a lone perpetrator. BANGKOK — A former police officer armed with a handgun and knife attacked a child-care facility in...

9% of prime minister aspire to be girls...but we've got one! OTTAWA - Fewer than one in 10 girls and young women in Canada say they ever aspire to be prime minister, according to a new report, which chalks up the lack of interest in the federal government’s top job largely to concerns about...

A company that has received billions of pounds in green energy subsidies from UK taxpayers is cutting down environmentally-important forests, a BBC Panorama investigation has found. Drax runs Britain's biggest power station, which burns millions of tonnes of imported wood pellets - which is...

October 2, 2022 At least 125 people have died in a crush at an Indonesian football match that has become one of the world's worst stadium disasters. Hundreds were also hurt in aftermath of home team Arema FC's loss to bitter rivals at the overcrowded stadium late on Saturday in Malang, East...

Germany Suspects Sabotage Hit Russia’s Nord Stream Gas Pipelines Denmark steps up security after unprecedented damage to links Benchmark European gas prices rise as much as 12% on Germany suspects the Nord Stream gas pipeline system was damaged by an act of sabotage, in what would amount to a...

By Julianne Geiger - Sep 23, 2022, 5:30 PM CDT Belgium announced on Friday that its Doel 3 nuclear reactor will disconnect from the grid and cease operations, even as the country fears blackouts this winter. It is one of four reactors at the Doel plant near the port of Antwerp, and is the first...

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Assault style knives... Melfort RCMP have issued a provincewide dangerous persons alert after multiple people were stabbed in the James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon, Sask. RCMP said in a press conference at 3:40 CT that they found 10 people deceased and at least 15 people have been...

WTF? There's a well-known story about a father and child being rushed to hospital after an accident, where a white-faced doctor refuses to operate because 'that's my child.' Once upon a time, this brain-teaser flummoxed many, who assumed that doctors had to be male (as well as that...

HYDROCARBONS...... HYDROGEN WHO KNEW? Canada-German energy agreement to focus on long-term energy planning: Published Aug. 19, 2022 9:59 a.m. CST OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is hinting that an energy pact planned between Canada and Germany will focus more on Canada's aim to be a...

It seem climate change is very real...as a mental health disorder but lacking as a scientific theory. The latest vandalism is just fucking bizarre. The wackos are going around deflating tires on vehicles they deem evil. WTF? When they get climate bashed with an eco-friendly baseball bat...

Why is Grandma going there anyway? Approximate arrival is 2hrs.

North America is sitting on huge asset. Roughly (at minimum of 20 units × 400,000,000) 2,439,536M bbl of oil. 2.43M barrels of eco-oil when burned reduces CO2 exponentially, reduces household expenses, and dramatically impacts healthcare costs nearly eliminating tens of if not hundreds of...

Payouts for 100% safe COVID-19 vaccines? Go figure and go get 3 more. Ross Wightman 1 of 10 people hospitalized with Guillain-Barré Syndrome within 30 days of vaccine: BCCDC Jon Hernandez - CBC News Posted: June 01, 2022 Last Updated: June 01, 2022 In the year since he became partially...

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Canada Post has temporarily suspended mail delivery in two blocks of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside due to "health and safety concerns" raised by staff. Mail hasn't been delivered in the 0 and 100 blocks of East Hastings Street since March 23, the corporation confirmed in a statement Wednesday...