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‘I think I’m good’: After injury scare, QB Vernon Adams Jr. returns to Calgary Stampeders practice
Vernon Adams Jr. was a full go at practice Sunday for the Calgary Stampeders. Read More
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Calgary man dead in single-vehicle highway crash near Carstairs
A Calgary man is dead after a single-vehicle collision near the town of Carstairs. Read More
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The tree in California that’s older than the Egyptian pyramids
BIG PINE, Calif. (KSWB/KUSI) — Hidden high in the White Mountains of eastern California, a gnarled, weathered tree quietly holds a staggering secret — it’s nearly 5,000 years old. Known as the Methuselah Tree, this Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) is one of the oldest known living trees on Earth, having sprouted around 2830…
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Passengers forced to evacuate American Airlines flight on runway due to tire issue: company
DENVER (KDVR) — Passengers were forced to evacuate an American Airlines flight parked on a tarmac using emergency slides in Denver after a reported “maintenance issue” on Saturday. The flight, departing Denver International Airport (DIA) for Miami International Airport, was stopped on the runway about 5 p.m. local time. A passenger told local media that…
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Who will — and won’t — have a three-payday August
(NEXSTAR) — On paper, August is another long month, giving you extra time to enjoy the summer sun before fall begins to creep in. You may even get an extra paycheck to help you fund some late-summer fun. For the final time this year, select workers paid bi-weekly (or weekly) will receive one additional paycheck…
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Eating eggs weekly may lower Alzheimer’s risk by nearly 50%: Study
(NewsNation) — A new study suggests diets including eggs, especially the yolk, may help reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Published in The Journal of Nutrition, the study followed more than 1,000 U.S. adults and found that those who consumed more than one egg weekly had a 47% reduced risk of Alzheimer’s. Over an average…
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Concert review: Eclectic lineup livens soggy Saturday at the Calgary Folk Music Festival
“It’s not a folk festival until someone comes along with an electric guitar and (expletive) it all up” said Steve Earle on Saturday night at the Calgary Folk Music Festival before launching into a lively version of The Week of Living Dangerously, his scorching 1987 honky-tonk cautionary tale. Read More
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Rescued highway goat on Maui gives birth to three kids
HAIKU, Maui (KHON2) — A pregnant goat that was stranded on a busy highway in Maui is now a mother of three. Goat saved: Stranded goat on Hawi cliff side has been rescued Emily the goat, who was recently rescued on the Kuihelani Highway by Maui Humane Society Officer Emily Skidmore, has given birth to…
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Two tropical disturbances to pass south of state
HONOLULU (KHON2) – As this plume of moisture continues to increase over the Big Island this evening and tonight, we should see an increase of rain mainly over windward Big Island tonight. Stable conditions aloft, should keep rainfall intensities at moderate levels and if anything the rainfall should be beneficial to our ongoing drought conditions.…
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Donate: Help Hawaii keiki with the Laulima Giving Program
HONOLULU (KHON2) — With the new school year starting soon, our partners at “Keiki O Ka Aina” are making sure keiki are ready. Laulima Giving Program hosting ‘Back 2 School’ drive On July 26, the Laulima Giving Program and Shriners Children’s Hospital were out collecting school supplies at the Kapolei Walmart. “We help a lot…