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SportsApr 29

Vancouver Whitecaps Face Potential Relocation as BC Place Lease Expires

The Vancouver Whitecaps could relocate from their current home stadium with their lease at BC Place set to expire in December.

5 sources
TechnologyApr 1

Samsung Enables Blood Pressure Monitoring on Galaxy Watches in United States

Samsung has begun rolling out blood pressure tracking functionality to Galaxy Watch users in the US after the feature was available in other markets for several years.

6 sources
TechnologyMay 2

Iran Expands Digital Communications Amid Regional Conflicts and Internet Restrictions

Iran has increased social media operations while facing internet blackouts, with smuggling networks providing satellite internet access to circumvent restrictions.

2 sources
OtherApr 6

High-Speed Rail Projects Face Setbacks in U.S. Amid Cost Overruns and Delays

High-speed rail development in the United States continues to struggle with budget increases and timeline delays, including California's stalled Los Angeles-San Francisco project.

4 sources
HealthMay 29

Judge Orders Release of Pregnant Woman, Child Detained Over Week at DC Airport

A federal judge ruled that a pregnant Ghanaian woman and her son, who were detained at a Washington-area airport for over a week despite having valid visas, cannot be held another night.

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WorldMay 2

Lawyers seek release for war criminal Ratko Mladic citing deteriorating health

Defense attorneys for former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic have requested his release from prison, citing the 84-year-old's declining health.

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PoliticsMay 2

Conservative Party Proposes Changes to Benefits System and Employment Support Programs

The Conservative Party has announced plans to modify benefit cap exemptions and review employment support schemes that provide equipment to job seekers.

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PoliticsJun 12

Trump Administration Proposes Changes to Forest Service, Wildfire Research Programs

The Trump administration is proposing reductions to U.S. Forest Service operations and wildfire research programs.

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TechnologyMay 2

New Mexico Wins $375 Million Settlement Against Meta in Child Safety Case

New Mexico secured a landmark $375 million settlement from Meta over child safety violations, with additional proceedings potentially bringing more consequences.

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FinanceMay 29

NextEra Energy Faces Scrutiny Over Political Influence as It Pursues Dominion Deal

NextEra Energy encounters criticism over its political activities in Florida while seeking to acquire Dominion Energy.

2 sources
WorldApr 5

Russian Baltic Port Resumes Crude Oil Loading Operations After Recent Attacks

A major Russian Baltic Sea port has resumed crude oil loading operations following recent attacks that had disrupted activities.

4 sources
SportsMar 29

Vegas Golden Knights Fire Coach Bruce Cassidy, Hire John Tortorella

The Vegas Golden Knights dismissed Stanley Cup-winning coach Bruce Cassidy and hired veteran coach John Tortorella before the playoffs.

3 sources
SportsMay 16

NCAA Issues Permanent Ban to Former Abilene Christian Basketball Player for Game-Fixing

The NCAA permanently banned former Abilene Christian men's basketball player Airion Simmons for allegedly participating in a point-shaving scheme.

2 sources
PoliticsApr 5

Secret Service Investigates Reports of Gunfire Near White House

The Secret Service is investigating overnight reports of gunfire near Lafayette Park across from the White House, with no injuries reported.

4 sources
AIMay 16

YouTube Expands AI Deepfake Detection to All Adult Users

YouTube is making its AI-powered deepfake detection tool available to all users over 18 to help identify unauthorized AI-generated content featuring their likeness.

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