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In this week’s episode, Lee takes on Big Agriculture and the War on Terror, asking how our food habits are destroying the planet and why Congress is still swooning for the military-industrial complex. “It’s a fundamentally broken system that is having lots of adverse impacts and one of them is climate,” Scott Edwards of NGO […]
Diabetes experts say Canada could prevent another million type 2 diabetes diagnoses in the next decade if Ottawa helps to fund something it lacks now: a national diabetes strategy.
A year since its pledge to go all-electric, General Motors wants its counterparts to follow suit. The automaker is calling on the US government to start a nationwide zero emissions vehicle (NZEV) program. Its ambitious plan — submitted to the the Environmental Protection Agency and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Friday — would demand […]
By using a personal iPhone instead of secured lines, President Trump makes it entirely too easy for China and Russia to spy. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bd1e3930fc6cf6fff0a00fe/master/pass/trumpiphone.jpg
Gary Williams/Getty Images US Sen. Ted Cruz suggested mobilizing the National Guard to the southern border where thousands of Central American migrants are making their way toward the US. Cruz suggested sending the National Guard or amassing more Border Patrol agents, citing former presidents. A United Nations spokesman said more than 7,000 migrants have joined the caravan. Trump […]
A sexual assault trial involving the former coach of the Canadian national women's gymnastics team begins Monday in Sarnia, Ont. Dave Brubaker, 55, is facing multiple sexual offences spanning an eight-year period from 2000 to 2007. The allegations stem from a series of incidents involving Brubaker and a female who he was coaching and was […]
Thousands of Canadians are pressing the federal government to ban what is called “conversion therapy,” a controversial practice where LGBT youth are counselled or treated to become straight.
When the next ice storm, wildfire or terror attack happens, Canadians who are deaf or hard of hearing will be in greater peril than others because most public notification systems are not accessible to them.
Reuters The “National Team” is a group of institutional investors that was formed after a sharp Shanghai Composite index correction in 2015. The team could step in again soon as the US-China trade war escalates, analysts say. Follow the Shanghai Composite Index in real time here. As an escalating trade battle with Washington raises growth […]
The devastating fire at the National Museum of Brazil shows the importance of digitizing the world’s knowledge. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b9186c02276a32d7af43796/master/pass/brazilmuseumfire-1026318908.jpg
