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B.C. gov’t says recruitment campaign working to attract U.S. doctors
Vancouver City News
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July 16, 2025
The provincial government is once again touting its efforts to recruit American doctors and health-care workers who want to relocate to B.C. A bylaw by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC), allowing U.S. doctors with certain...
About 170 Applications Received By AIFF For Men's National Team Coach Role
News18
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July 17, 2025
Last Updated:July 17, 2025, 23:40 IST The AIFF got 170 applications for the men's national team head coach, including Khalid Jamil, Sanjoy Sen, Antonio Lopez Habas, Antonio Rueda, and Stephen Constantine. (Credit: AIFF Media)The All India Football...
Read Who is contributing to Illinois’ U.S. Senate candidates?
WQAD 8 - Illinois
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Kelly gears up for another battle vs. Pritzker-backed candidate as Krishnamoorthi hits TV. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — TV advertising has already begun in Illinois’ 2026 Democrat primary for U.S. Senate, and new fundraising numbers released Tuesday show...
‘No Such Thing as a Free Lunch’: Opposition Outcry over Reform’s Secretive DOGE Unit
DeSmog
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July 17, 2025
Councillors in West Northamptonshire last night slammed Reform UK’s plan to access council data as part of a drive that it claims is intended to reduce local “fraud and waste”. In a key test of Reform’s battle to access data from councils, West...
59 tribal radio stations across U.S. could go dark if Congress claws back federal funding
KJZZ - Arizona
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July 16, 2025
Dozens of Native American radio stations across the country vital to tribal communities will be at risk of going off the air if Congress cuts more than $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, according to industry leaders. The...
Video: Best of The DMV Spotlight on Lee’s Flower Shop, a 80-Year Floral Legacy in D.C.
The Washington Informer
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July 17, 2025
In this video, we speak with Stacie Lee Banks of Lee’s Flower Shop, a Black-owned family business that has been a Washington, D.C. staple for over 80 years. The clip captures the vibrant floral arrangements, warm customer service, and the rich...
Maurene Comey, former FBI director’s daughter and prosecutor in Epstein and Combs cases, fired by Justice Department
The Globe and Mail
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July 17, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI director James Comey and a veteran lawyer in the Southern District of New York, had worked on cases against Sean (Diddy) Combs and Jeffrey Epstein.Brendan McDermid/Reuters Maurene...
The Steve Miller Band’s Reason For Canceling Their Tour Might Be A First
HuffPost
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July 17, 2025
In what’s believed to be a music industry first, the Steve Miller Band has cited climate change-driven weather disasters as the impetus for canceling its 2025 concert tour. The band made the announcement late Wednesday in a statement shared on...
Immigration News Today: Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ Plans to Spend $6 Billion to Expand U.S.-Mexico Border Surveillance
Documented - New York
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July 16, 2025
Just have a minute? Here are the top stories you need to know about immigration. This summary was featured in Documented’s Early Arrival newsletter. You can subscribe to receive it in your inbox three times per week here. Washington D.C. Trump...
Trump claims Coca-Cola will change recipe to cane sugar. Here’s how the company responded
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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July 17, 2025
President Trump announced a change to the Coca-Cola soda recipe, but it’s unclear if the company has agreed. In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated “I have been speaking to Coca-Cola about using REAL Cane Sugar in Coke in the United States, and...
xAI's Chatbot 'Companions' Raise Safety, Moderation Concerns
MediaPost
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xAI, Elon Musk’s artificial technology company and X owner, has launched a “Companions” option for consumers who pay for the “SuperGrok” subscription. The Grok chatbot describes the new offerings as “interactive 3D animated AI personas” that...
Don Jr.’s ‘Amazon of Guns’ Immediately Tanks on Stock Market Debut
The Daily Beast
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July 17, 2025
A gun-selling venture backed by Donald Trump Jr. had an abysmal opening day on Wall Street. GrabAGun—an online firearms marketplace that Don Jr.’s business partner, Omeed Malik, has described as the “Amazon of guns”—opened on the New York Stock...
Here's where Walmart prices are changing — and staying the same — as Trump's tariffs hit
CNBC
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July 17, 2025
A family shops in a Walmart Supercenter on May 15, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images SECAUCUS, N.J. — As customers walk the aisles of Walmart stores, there are some early signs that higher tariffs are changing pricing. The...
Nearly 800 respond to B.C.'s pitch to attract Trump-weary U.S. healthcare workers
Lakes District News
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B.C. has so far received 780 applications total, 188 from doctors, in response to recruitment efforts. American doctors and nurses are beginning to respond to B.C.'s call to come north. As of July 16, the province's recruitment campaign to attract...
‘Love Island’ and U.S. politics: A lack of authenticity
The Michigan Daily
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July 16, 2025
“Dude, this feels like the election,” my roommate says, referencing the tears she shed after the 2024 presidential election. She’s anxiously chewing on the straw of her soda, and I’m staring at the TV screen in utter disbelief. We had just...
Coke with cane sugar or corn syrup? Here's what health experts say
CBS News
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President Trump said Wednesday that Coca-Cola has agreed to use cane sugar in its U.S. cola, which currently relies on high-fructose corn syrup as a sweetener. In a social media post, he called the cane sugar version "just better!" But is one of...
The U.S. is warning travelers not to visit this Caribbean country
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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July 16, 2025
If you’re packing your bags and going on vacation overseas, take heed, because the U.S. is reminding travelers to avoid a certain Caribbean country this summer. On July 15, the United States Department of State reissued its most severe travel...
U.S. Army Watercraft Repositions from Hawaii to Japan
Naval news
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July 16, 2025
The U.S. Army has deployed a logistics support vessel to the first island chain to support Indo-Pacific exercises. The U.S. Army has restationed one of its few logistics support vessels from Hawaii to Japan last month to support Indo-Pacific...
Who is contributing to Illinois’ U.S. Senate candidates?
Capitol News Illinois - Illinois
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July 16, 2025
Article Summary U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi raised the most money in the first quarter of fundraising for the 2026 Illinois Democratic primary for U.S. Senate and has already launched a TV ad. Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton received money from some...
Disney’s ‘Lilo & Stitch’ becomes Hollywood’s first $1-billion movie of 2025
Los Angeles Times
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July 17, 2025
Walt Disney Co.’s live-action adaptation “Lilo & Stitch” has now generated more than $1 billion in worldwide box office revenue, becoming the first U.S. film of the year to do so. The movie, based on the 2002 animated film of the same name, made...