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Murders plummeted more than 20% in U.S. in 2025, study shows

Cara Tabachnick, Anna Schecter

Murders plummeted more than 20% from the year before, the single-largest one-year drop on record and 2025's might be the lowest murder rate in the U.S. since 1900, a studyreleased Thursday by the

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Former passenger-vehicle ferry fined for 2024 fuel spill in C...

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The owner of the MV Ancier has been fined for a fuel spill that happened in Charlottetown Harbour two years ago, CBC News has learned. The former passenger-vehicle ferry, once known as CTMA Vacanc

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A Fraudulent Scheme: New Mexico Sues Texas Oil Companies for ...

Mark Olalde, Nick Bowlin

The state of New Mexico is accusing three Texas oil executives of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme to pocket revenue from hundreds of oil and gas wells in New Mexico and offload the cost of plugging

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We Need Radical Abundance

Keir Milburn

Politics / January 22, 2026 If we want abundance we have to ask, an abundance of what exactly, and produced under what economic logic? Ad Policy Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York City, speaks duri

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Why Mamdani Should Oppose Kathy Hochul's Protest Ban

Nasreen Abd Elal

Politics / January 22, 2026 The proposed restriction on protests outside houses of worship is rooted in anti-Palestinian bias and would give Israeli apartheid a free pass. Mamdani should reject it.

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Denmark not invited to Trump peace board Politico

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Denmark was not among the nations to be offered a seat on US President Donald Trumps proposed Board of Peace, Politico reported Thursday. Copenhagen previously rebuffed the American leaders bid t

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European leaders to gather in Brussels to 'coordinate' plans ...

David Brennan

LONDON -- The heads of all 27 European Union member states will gather in Brussels on Thursday for a what the body is calling an "extraordinary" summit regarding the recent crisis in transatlantic re

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Two Immigration officers nabbed for masterminding online pass...

YASMIN ABDUL LATIF

PETALING JAYA: Two Immigration Department officers believed to be the masterminds and facilitators of a syndicate abusing the online Malaysian passport application system have been arrested in a rece

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Trump claims NATO-backed Greenland deal on the table

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US President Donald Trump has said that a NATO-backed framework for US military use of Greenland is now on the table, following discussions with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte. Trump added that t

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Guinea-Bissau sets election date following last years coup

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Guinea-Bissaus military government has set a date for new elections following the ousting of President Umaro Sissoco Embalo in a coup late last year, according to a statement by the army leader. All

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Would-be Trump prosecutor Jack Smith testifies about the 2020...

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Former special counsel Jack Smith will make the case before a large American audience for the first time on Thursday as to why he believes that Donald Trump committed fraud in his actions and stateme

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Using Reclaimed Wood In The Guest Cottage

Emily

When it comes to choosing permanent materials, I take my risks carefully. I have to really love the style or visual aesthetics of something to sacrifice function. Our kitchen island is the perfect ex

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Jack Smith, a potential target of the U.S. president, defends...

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Jack Smith, the former special counsel who filed indictments against U.S. President Donald Trump in two separate cases that never went to trial, condemned "false and misleading narratives" in his fir

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Carney's Davos speech strikes a chord in Mexico

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Prime Minister Mark Carneys speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, resonated in Mexico, a country which, much like Canada, has also been forced to grapple with the mercurial temper

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IT Support Worker Spent The Entire Day Responding To Critical...

Heather Hall

Pexels/Reddit Some days at work feel like youre fixing everything except actual technology. Imagine your entire workday being spent fixing problem after problem, only to realize none of them are ac

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New trade map takes shape in Davos as world adjusts to Trump ...

Internazionale

By Dave Graham DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trumps use of tariffs as a foreign policy tool added fresh impetus in Davos this week to efforts to boost global trade beyond t

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Logitech Introduces Rally AI Camera And Rally AI Camera Pro (...

Eliane Fiolet

Logitech is expanding its enterprise video lineup with the Rally AI Camera and Rally AI Camera Pro, two intelligent conference cameras designed for larger and more complex meeting spaces. Rather than

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Thinking About Personal Statements in the Age of AI

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Heres a question that I think lots of people in higher education may be confronting over the next few weeks: What should we do with the personal statement for graduate admissions? Ive now seen multi

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Floridas Syllabus Regulations Will Lead to Stunted College Cl...

Elizabeth Redden

Over the past five years, I have adapted to a litany of new policies, procedures and restructurings at both the level of the college and the state: a shift in summer semester length, increased class

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I would have slapped them: Former general turned MP on yeye c...

GERARD GIMINO, TARRENCE TAN

KUALA LUMPUR: A retired senior armed forces official turned MP says he would have slapped those found practising yeye culture if it were discovered while he was still in service. Datuk Khlir Mohd No

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Prove Youre Well-Spoken By Uncovering The Meaning Of These 32...

Raquel Teixeira

Calling all language lovers for Part 3 of the Advanced English Words quiz! This quiz will put your skills to the test with 32 challenging words. From bellicose & quixotic to ineffable & mag

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Master AI Faster with These 5 Practical Building Blocks Today

Julian Horsey

What if your approach to learning AI is setting you up for failure? Parker Prompts outlines how skipping the fundamentals of artificial intelligence can leave you overwhelmed, inefficient, and unable

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The Amazing Story of Adolf Gallands Lobster Flight in 1941

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Adolf Gallands Lobster Flight (often referred to as his Lobster Battle) is one of the most eccentric anecdotes from the air war in 1941. It perfectly captures Gallands reputation as a dashing

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