Francesca Bouaoun woke up on Oct. 3, and looked out the window of her 28th-floor condo, which towers over Toronto’s waterfront with views of Lake Ontario.
The trees below were gone.
The headlines followed: the night before, under cover of…
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The Wild Plan to Terraform Mars by Slamming Asteroids Into It
It’s often the case that the more that planets are studied and understood, the more remote the possibility of inhabiting them seems. Mars, for example, is the closest celestial body to Earth in terms of distance, but data shows its conditions are extremely hostile for life.
Despite this, NASA…
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Follow painted lady butterflies’ annual migration : The Picture Show : NPR
Raluca collects butterflies for the Worldwide Painted Lady Migration Project. As drought scorches Europe, painted lady…
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Europe’s elderly need migrant caregivers – whether we like it or not
Who will care for your ageing relatives when you can’t? It’s a question that many families in Europe are having to answer, as demographic changes caused by Europe’s ageing populations become more deeply embedded.
As loved ones get…
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Records released into deaths of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa
Rat nests and dead rodents were discovered on Hackman’s property, after the actor’s wife Betsy Arakawa died of hantavirus. It is thought she died more than a week before her husband.
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Kumho Tire weighs Poland, Serbia, Portugal for first European plant
(Courtesy of Kumho Tire) Kumho Tire Co., South Korea’s No. 2 tire maker, is evaluating Poland, Serbia and Portugal as a potential site for its first plant in Europe as part of its broader push to expand supply to premium automakers…
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How are Belgian chocolate makers coping with Trump’s tariffs?
This year, US consumers fond of Belgian Easter eggs and chocolates are likely to face a hefty bill.
In addition to the pre-existing 6% US customs duty on Belgian chocolate, the sweets will be subject to a 10% tariff, like most products imported into the US, to bring the total up to…
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Berlin doctor charged with 15 counts of murder – DW – 04/16/2025
Prosecutors in Berlin charged a doctor with 15 counts of murder on Wednesday, alleging that he administered lethal doses of medication to palliative care patients.
The now 40-year-old doctor, who worked in the palliative care team of a…
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Europe Plant-Based Food Market Size & Growth Report, 2033
Europe Plant-Based Food Market Size
The plant-based food market size in Europe was valued at USD 3.48 billion in 2024. The European market is estimated to be worth USD 9.17 billion by 2033 from USD…
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Survivors and doctors recount horror of deadly Russian missile attack in Sumy
Survivors of a deadly Russian missile attack and the doctors treating them have spoken of their horror at what unfolded in the northeast Ukrainian city of Sumy last week.
Back-to-back missile strikes on Sunday morning killed 35 people and injured more than 100 others, making it the…
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