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Trump Official Faces Inquiry

Donald Trump's administration is facing calls for an investigation into allegations that Michael Boren, a senior official overseeing the US Forest Service, used his position to divert resources to fight a fire near his private Idaho ranch…

Open Thread News Update

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Whole Roasted Cauliflower Recipe

Susan Hay, a food writer, teams up with Paul Shewchuk, executive chef at the Fairmont Royal York, to create a unique dish featuring Ontario cauliflower. The recipe, called Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Yellow Cauliflower Curry Sauce…

Renewable Energy Boom

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure is driving a boom in blue-collar jobs, particularly in skilled trades such as construction, electrical work, and concrete pouring. Construction firms are scrambling to fill…

The Silent Treatment

Avigail Lev, a clinical psychologist in San Francisco, suggests couples agree on how to signal when they need a break during conflicts, including how long the break will last and what steps they'll take to calm down. This approach can help…

US Labels Palestinian Group Terrorist

The United States Treasury has designated Palestine Action, a British-based direct action group, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist, along with two other organizations, Collettivo Autistici/Inventati and Masar Badil. This move was…

Vitamin B6 Safety Levels

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) in Australia has recommended lowering the daily safe intake limit of vitamin B6 from 50mg to 14 milligrams. This recommendation, which is a 72% reduction**, comes after reports of…

Ancient Greek Philosopher Quoted

Plutarch, an ancient Greek philosopher born in Chaeronea around AD 46, is quoted as saying "The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled." This quote suggests that true education should focus on encouraging curiosity and…

Pac-12 Conference Reboot

The Pacific Conference (Pac-12) is trying to increase its chances of getting one of its teams into the College Football Playoff (CFP). The conference, which lost several teams and was forced to reinvent itself, has implemented an unusual…

Hindu Priest Sex Assault Charge

Rajendranauth Doodnauth Maraj, a 50-year-old Hindu priest from Richmond Hill, New York, has been charged with one count of sexual assault in Oshawa, Ontario. The alleged incident occurred after the victim's family hired Maraj to perform a…

B.C. Conservative Party Crisis

Kerry-Lynne Findlay, leader of British Columbia's Conservative Party, is facing a crisis as several key members have defected or quit in recent days. Since her narrow win in the leadership election at the end of May, Findlay has been…

Malaysia Corruption Scandal

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, 66 years old, has been charged with failing to declare $40m worth of assets, spread across nine currencies, as well as bars of gold and silver. He is accused of concealing these holdings…