You might have seen the various data points suggesting that Americans are losing their ability to reason. The trend starts with the young. The percentage of fourth graders who score below basic…
Month: April 2025
Lightning strikes five students in western Japan and leaves one unconscious, reports say
A lightning strike in western Japan injured five students at a school playground on Thursday, including one who remained unconscious, media reports said. Source link
Helicopter crashes in the Hudson River off Manhattan: authorities
A helicopter crashed Thursday into the Hudson River just off Manhattan, authorities said. The fire department said it received a report of a helicopter in the water at 3:17 p.m. local time….
At a Saskatoon rally, Mark Carney was heckled left and right — quite literally
SASKATOON — Liberal Leader Mark Carney has grown accustomed to one or two hecklers at every rally , but in Saskatoon on Wednesday evening, they were interrupting him left and right —…
Inside Trump’s Plan to ‘Get’ Greenland: Persuasion, Not Invasion
President Trump’s longtime goal of claiming Greenland for America has shifted from rhetoric to official U.S. policy as the White House moves forward on a formal plan to acquire the Arctic island…
Trump nominee for public lands post withdraws after her criticism of Jan. 6 Capitol attack surfaces
President Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public land has withdrawn her nomination following revelations that she criticized the Republican president in 2021 for inciting…
First look at Eugene Lewis in REDBLACKS gear
OTTAWA — Eugene Lewis signed with the Ottawa REDBLACKS this off-season as a free agent and put on his new colours for the first time on Thursday. Dru Brown‘s newest target was…
‘Ahmad burned in front of the whole world,’ says wife of Gaza journalist killed after Israeli strike
WARNING: This story contains details of a man burning alive. Nidaa Mansour was on her phone when she read a news alert that an Israeli airstrike had hit a tent used by local media…
Trump signs an executive order to 'make America's showers great again'
Amid an ongoing trade war with Canada and on-and-off-again tariffs, U.S. President Donald Trump took a moment on Wednesday to sign an executive order to “make America’s showers great again.” Trump commented…
Cabot Creamery Butter Is Recalled Over Fecal Contamination Risk
Cabot Creamery is voluntarily recalling more than 1,700 pounds of butter in seven states after testing found that the products had elevated levels of fecal bacteria, federal safety regulators said. Cabot, based…