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US Election 2024

Sen. Van Hollen under fire for immigration ‘double standard’

Maryland Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen faced criticism for his recent trip to El Salvador in an attempt to bring…

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Health

More than just a pinch: IUDs can cause excruciating pain, but in N.L., there’s no standard to deal with it

Shannon Driscoll struggled with painful and heavy periods her whole life. Like many others, she turned to birth control pills…

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US Election 2024

New GOP bill seeks to hold private universities to same tax standard as corporations: ‘On notice’

The Endowment Tax Fairness Act is a new GOP-backed bill that aims to significantly increase taxes on endowment profits held…

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World

Police, UK pm accused of double standard as suspect indicted for killing 3 girls faces terror related charge

the full extent of the suspect’s background and potential ties to terrorist organizations. This lack of transparency has fueled speculation…

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Sports

Arop, Shukla meet Olympic standard, win 800-metre titles at Canadian track and field trials

Reigning world champion Marco Arop met the Olympic standard on Saturday in winning the men’s 800-metre final at the Bell…

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Sports

De Grasse runs Olympic 100m standard and season’s best for 3rd at Paavo Nurmi Games

Andre De Grasse fell short of his third victory of the outdoor season but did run a season-best 10.00 seconds…

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Sports

FIFA wants global standard for punishing racist abuse

GENEVA – FIFA wants all 211 national federations to make racist abuse a disciplinary offense, and designate a crossed hands…

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Sports

Marathoner Wodak has quad muscles seize, stomach cramping in failed bid for Olympic standard

The Paris Olympic dream is over for Canadian marathoner Natasha Wodak. A 15-month journey to run under the 2:26:50 automatic Olympic…

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Sports

Audrey Leduc sets new Canadian women’s 100m sprint record, achieves Paris Olympic standard

Three weeks ago, sprinter Audrey Leduc inched closer to the Olympic standard in the women’s 100 metres. On Saturday, she…

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Nova Scotia

In the OR with Canada’s first spinal robot: QEII Foundation says N.S. creating standard of care

A matter of millimetres can change a patient’s outcome when it comes to spinal surgery.  And thanks to a spinal…

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