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AHS orders closure of Butterfield Acres Petting Farm after avian flu detected
Alberta Health Services has ordered the closure of Butterfield Acres Petting Farm after nine cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) were confirmed in poultry at the northwest Calgary facility last week. Read More
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Kansas man, 82, may be oldest person to climb to Mt. Everest base camp
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) — An 82-year-old metro man defied the odds this weekend, potentially becoming the oldest person to trek to the South Base Camp of Mount Everest in Nepal. Eight days ago, David McClung of Olathe, Kansas, and his son Dennis McClung, 55, set off on a journey to complete the 17,598-foot climb…
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‘Gray divorce’ on the rise, data shows. What’s causing it?
(NEXSTAR) – The divorce rate may be trending downward, but one demographic is calling it quits more often. Baby boomers and older adults are three times more likely to be divorced these days than they were in the 1990s, a study by Bowling Green State University found. The trend of getting divorced after 50 has…
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At least 3 wounded after shooting at Oklahoma State University residence hall
STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) — At least three people were injured in a shooting at a residence hall at Oklahoma State University, authorities have confirmed. The shooting happened shortly before 4 a.m. CT at Carreker Hall, university police said. People were arriving at the residence hall after attending a large private party off-campus. University police Chief…
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Thieves steal crown jewel from Louvre in brazen daytime heist
PARIS (AP) — In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world’s most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift up the Louvre’s facade, forced a window, smashed display cases and fled with priceless Napoleonic jewels, officials said. The daylight heist about 30 minutes after opening, with visitors already inside, was among the highest-profile museum thefts in living…
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Analyst rips Flames forward: ‘That guy doesn’t hate to lose’
Yegor Sharangovich avoided this collision, passing up an opportunity to finish a check in the neutral zone. Read More
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Review: No fumbles in Sarah McLachlan’s triumphant return to Calgary Saturday night
Sarah McLachlan made one outfit change during her show at the Saddledome Saturday night. It was a element that was apparently insisted upon by one of her daughters and perhaps partially inspired by Taylor Swift. Read More
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Record crowds rally across Hawaii for ‘No Dictators’ demonstrations
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Local organizers of today’s rally said a record number of demonstrators across the state joined the millions nationwide to demand a better government in Washington, D.C. From Hilo, to Lihue, to Honolulu, they gathered to send the same message – America’s power belongs to the people. Hawaiʻi ‘No Dictators’ protests against Trump…
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Who’s in the finals at Grand Slam of Curling’s CO-OP Tour Challenge?
And so they meet again — Rachel Homan and Silvana Tirinzoni — in another slam final. Read More