Canada’s Wildfire Season Off to a Deadly Start
Two people were trapped and killed by a wildfire in a small town in Manitoba, where the provincial capital, Winnipeg, is wilting under a record-breaking heat wave.
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Startups Weekly: A brighter outlook, but don’t get carried away
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. Startup news this week was fairly routine — in a good way: Aside from a minor kerfuffle between Y Combinator and Google, there was no headline-grabbing drama….
NBA offseason 2025 – Draft, free agency, trade targets for 30 teams
With the 2025 NBA playoffs underway — and the 14 lottery teams set — we’re turning our attention to how every eliminated team should approach the offseason, including through the draft, free agency and trades. Which eliminated contenders are one deal away from a title run? Which of the lottery-bound franchises will secure the No….
Vengeful at Home, Trump Takes His Forgiving Side on Tour
During the first major foreign trip of his second term, President Trump has told audiences in the Middle East that he’s willing to set the past aside in the interests of peace and profit.
An at-home cervical cancer screening device was OK‘d by the FDA
The Teal Wand, an at-home HPV testing device that could replace a Pap smear, could broaden access to cervical cancer screening.
JD.com’s food delivery service surpasses 20m daily orders
JD Daojia surpassed 20 million daily orders just one month after its official relaunch.
All 16 NFL Week 1 games, ranked by watchability after schedule release
We now know the full 2025 NFL schedule. Which means it is time to start planning your viewing schedule for Week 1. By the time the first week of games rolls around, you are going to be so excited to see football again that you will probably watch every minute you can. But to turn…
GRACIE’S CORNER AND PAUL WALL DROP AN EPIC REMIX OF ‘WHEELS ON THE BUS’
What happens when two Houston legends get together and collab? Magic. And that is just what recently took place when Gracie Hollingsworth of Gracie’s Corner and rapper Paul Wall collaborated to drop an epic remix of the children’s classic, “The Wheels on the Bus.” According to the Houston Chronicle, the kids’ sing-along track is backed…
Don’t Silence Your Inner Critic. Talk to It.
For years, conventional leadership wisdom has advised us to silence our inner critic—that voice in our heads that says we’re not enough, not ready, not worthy. But if you’ve ever tried this, you likely know it rarely works. Worse, when we fail to silence that voice, we often feel ashamed for being so self-critical in…
The Road to Trump’s Embrace of White South Africans
The Trump administration’s hostile approach to South Africa was shaped by a convergence of factors.