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Ben and Jerry's Contract Dispute

Ben & Jerry's sued its former parent company Unilever for allegedly trying to silence its social activism, including protests against the war in Gaza. The lawsuit claimed that Unilever was violating a 2000 merger agreement by censoring Ben…

Manchester United Transfer News

Manchester United is seeking a long-term left-back to replace Luke Shaw, and have been linked to Kieran Trippier, but it appears they may be focusing on another player. The club is interested in Matt Targett, who currently plays for…

Racial Disparity in Blood Donations

Black Canadians face significant barriers when trying to donate blood, despite a critical need for specific blood types to treat diseases such as sickle-cell disease. A recent study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal…

Coach Sex Abuse Scandal

Ryan Richardson, a Texas girls' volleyball coach, was banned from working with kids after an oversight group found he engaged in sexual misconduct with a minor and other allegations. However, despite this ban, he is still coaching. In…

Paramount Pictures Merger Backlash

Paramount Skydance, which is attempting to merge with Warner Bros. Discovery, has created a mystery nonprofit called Neighbors for Strong Communities to defend its merger plans. The group sent text messages to Californians urging them to…

Homeless Tech Enforcement Efforts

Joe Lonsdale, a co-founder of Palantir, is pushing for policies that fine and arrest people for sleeping in public as a way to address homelessness. He argues that this approach will encourage those struggling with mental health issues to…

NYPD Sewer Tunnel Investigation

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is investigating a new video showing people emerging from a sewer in Manhattan, the latest in a series of bizarre incidents where individuals are seen climbing in and out of city manholes at…

Mark Zuckerberg's Castle Purchase

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has bought Strancally Castle, a historic Gothic-style mansion in Waterford, Ireland, which is near Meta's international headquarters. The 440-acre property reportedly cost between 20-30 million euros and spans…

Cricket Experiment In Space

In 2005, scientists conducted an experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to study how microgravity affects reproduction and early development. They fertilized crickets in orbit and observed embryos and larvae that developed…

US Obesity Rate Trends

The United States is seeing a potential turning point in obesity rates, according to an epidemiologist at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Benjamin Rader and his colleagues published a study in 2024 using data from 16…

Ottawa Pills Found in Parks

Ottawa police are investigating after discovering over 100 pills of various types scattered throughout two parks, Blue Willow Park and a park on Silverbirch Street, over the weekend. The discovery was made when an area resident reported…

Back to School Memes Mock Mom Struggle

Abby Johnson, a mother of eight children, reflects on the bittersweet feeling that comes with the start of the school year, which she says can be overwhelming for parents. For her, summer is the best season, filled with quality time with…