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Walk for Reconciliation draws hundreds of Calgarians despite stormy weather
Almost 200 Calgarians braved the stormy weather this morning to walk in support of National Indigenous People’s Day. Read More
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US moving B-2 bombers as Trump weighs Iran response: Reports
(The Hill) — Department of Defense (DOD) officials are moving B-2 bombers across the Pacific as President Trump weighs intervening in Israel’s war on Iran. Reports from Reuters say the 30,000-pound “bunker buster bombs” will be stored on the island of Guam while Trump considers the possibility of striking Iran. The DOD referred The Hill’s…
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Potty-mouthed ‘Samuel L. Jackson’ parrot up for adoption in Massachusetts
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — A “loud and explicit” parrot has been causing quite the stir at a Massachusetts animal shelter. Hendrix, a blue-and-yellow macaw, was recently surrendered to the Forever Paws Animal Shelter in Fall River, Massachusetts. “We don’t know much but we do know that they had him for about 20 years,” Forever…
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Man hits HPD officer with stolen car, investigation underway
KALIHI, Hawaii (KHON2) — Honolulu police are searching for the suspect involved in an attempted murder investigation in the Kalihi area. According to HPD, the incident occurred around 1 a.m. when officers spotted the suspect making an “illegal traffic maneuver” as they entered the Kamehameha Shopping Center. Waikiki goes high-tech in crime fight Officials said…
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Logan Landing officially launches with new show homes
After a successful soft launch in late 2024, developer Genesis Land has officially cut the ribbon on Logan Landing, a new community on the banks of the Bow River in southeast Calgary. Read More
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Does Popeyes have a ‘secret’ seasoning for customers who request it?
(NEXSTAR) – You might be happy to enjoy your Popeyes chicken dinner as-is, but a seasoned pro might ask for a little extra Cajun Sparkle. Often described as a “secret” item at Popeyes, Cajun Sparkle seasoning is a Cajun-inspired blend of salt, herbs and spices designed to be sprinkled over your meal “to suit your…
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Rents are soaring in these US cities
(SmartAsset) – Most experts agree that the United States is millions of housing units short of meeting the needs of Americans at an affordable price. This can put a lot of pressure on prices, but supply and demand dynamics may not look the same in each city—or each snapshot in time, for that matter. Regardless, demand for…
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Why tariffs are already driving some healthcare premiums higher
Related video above: How patients and doctors can reduce healthcare costs (NEXSTAR) – Despite the focus on the price of cars, iPhones and other consumer goods, the Trump administration’s tariffs are starting to drive up prices in an entirely different industry – healthcare. On Monday, Matt McGough, with nonprofit health policy organization KFF, wrote that…
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Is $15 an hour enough? Only for DINKs in these states, data shows
(NEXSTAR) — Since 2009, the federal minimum wage in the U.S. has been $7.25 an hour. A new bill introduced in the Senate hopes to raise it to $15 an hour next year, followed by incremental increases to reflect inflation. In some states — including those that already have a minimum wage of $15 an…