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President Zelenskyy and President Trump. Credit / Getty Images Zelenskyy Returns to the White House The world watched closely yesterday as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the White House for the second time this year. His goal: to seek further US support in ending the war triggered by Russia’s 2022 invasion. A Rocky First Visit…

Biggest Height Difference (THEY’RE MARRIED) – Guinness World Records James and Chloe Lusted hold the record for the greatest height difference for a married couple with 56.8 centimetres difference between them James has a genetic disorder, diastrophic dysplasia, and grew up wondering if he would ever get married. However, Chloe and himself tied the knot…

This summer’s heat has been brutal—unforgiving even to the strongest among us. Lexi Daniel was hiking a rugged mountain trail when she spotted a man crouched beside his German Shepherd. The dog had collapsed, dangerously overheated, and barely breathing. Her group gave what little water they had, but it wasn’t enough. Then came Ranger K.…

Courtrooms are often seen as spaces of order, ruled by legal arguments and procedure. Yet beneath the structure lies raw human emotion, capable of breaking through at the most pivotal moments. In a recent high-profile case, a woman entered the courtroom to hear her sentencing. Dressed in a standard correctional uniform, she appeared visibly tense…

Senate Republicans and Trump are clashing with the House over cryptocurrency. The Senate recently passed the bipartisan GENIUS Act, creating the first regulatory framework for stablecoins, which passed 68–30. Trump wants a “clean” version signed quickly, but House Republicans are pushing for a broader overhaul of crypto regulations. The bill would require stablecoins to be…

Ticks are right up there with mosquitoes when it comes to types of insects that I despise. Ticks really don’t do much good for this world, and they carry multiple diseases that can seriously threaten your health. If you live amongst or spend a lot of time in wooded areas, you have to be extra…

Hurricane Erin Sparks Major Coastal Warnings After Rapid Intensification Hurricane Erin has triggered urgent alerts along the U.S. East Coast, the Bahamas, and Atlantic Canada after rapidly strengthening into one of the most dangerous storms of the season. Originally a Category 1 system, Erin stunned forecasters by exploding into a rare Category 5 hurricane within…

Are Older Drivers Still Safe? After a tragic accident in La Rochelle—where an 83-year-old woman driving the wrong way hit several children on bicycles— questions arise about how long someone can drive safely. “Until what age can one drive safely?” The incident highlights the potential risks, even if age alone doesn’t determine fitness to drive.…

Old Story Republished: According to the RCMP, three men’s bodies were found at a mudslide close to Lillooet, British Columbia, after search operations this week. Posted at 12:16 on November 20, 2021 According to a written statement released on Saturday by B.C. Chief Coroner Lisa Lapointe, one deceased person was recovered on Wednesday and two…

Stomach c.a.n.c.e.r is a silent and slowly developing disease which is often f.a.t.a.l and difficult to treat once it reaches the advanced stages. This is why it’s very important to recognize the symptoms on time in order to increase your chances of survival. Despite all the advances medicine has made in recent decades, it still…