Canada Reopens Railways for Freight to End Shutdown
Canada’s federal government has stepped in to quickly resolve a major rail strike that was causing big disruptions. The Teamsters union, representing about 9,300 workers, was in a labor dispute…
China Scam Operated from Isle of Man
Scammers ran a huge scheme from the Isle of Man, tricking people in China out of millions of dollars, according to a BBC World Service investigation. The scam was operated…
Kamala Harris Promises a ‘Fresh Start’ in Historic Convention Speech
Kamala Harris Accepts Democratic Nomination, Promises New Direction Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for president and pledged a “new way forward” for America in her speech on August 15,…
The WHO Just Declared Mpox a Public Health Emergency—How Worried Should We Be?
The WHO Just Called Mpox a Global Health Emergency—Should We Be Concerned? The World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared mpox, previously known as monkeypox, a global health emergency. This announcement,…
Research Reveals This Carb-Rich Food Might Be a Superfood for People With Diabetes—Here’s Why
If you have diabetes, you’re probably used to avoiding high-carb foods, thinking they’re bad for your health. But recent research, published in 2022, suggests that baked potatoes might actually be…
Longevity Expert Urges Everyone Over 50 to Start This One Habit Right Away
According to Parade, a longevity expert, Dr. Gowri Reddy Rocco, says that people over 50 should focus on one important habit—getting enough good sleep. Many people think about diet and…
Study Shows Gen X and Millennials Face Higher Risk for 17 Types of Cancer—Doctors Highlight the Most Concerning Ones
Advances in health and fitness have made it easier than ever to live a healthy lifestyle, yet Parade reports that a new study found Gen X and Millennials are facing…
I Nearly Died From a Stroke at 43—Here’s the First Sign I Missed
A man named Kevin Hudson, just shy of his 44th birthday, was living a healthy life—working out regularly, eating right, and visiting his doctor annually. According to Parade, Hudson, who…
Second-Biggest Diamond in the World Discovered in Botswana
A massive diamond, the second-largest ever found, was discovered in Botswana, according to BBC. The 2,492-carat rough stone was found at the Karowe mine, owned by Canadian company Lucara Diamond.…
UK Tech Tycoon Found Dead, Search Continues for Missing Daughter
British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, often compared to Microsoft’s Bill Gates and Apple’s Steve Jobs, was found dead after a luxury yacht sank off the coast of Sicily, BBC reports.…