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Is Ottawa’s Vaccine Injury Support Program (VISP) truly offering support, or is it leaving Canadians injured by vaccines feeling betrayed? Critics are increasingly vocal, describing the program as a “failure” and a “breach of trust” for those it is intended to help. The VISP was established to provide financial assistance to individuals who experience rare and serious adverse events following… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Shiro’s Kitchen Cruise: Singapore Restaurant Sim Launches
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Forget fantastical feasts. A new mobile game, Shiro’s Kitchen Cruise, offers a taste of culinary reality, albeit with a polar bear at the helm. Developed in collaboration with Singapore’s Omote restaurant, the game simulates the challenges and triumphs of running a real-world kitchen, using recipes directly inspired by the restaurant’s menu. Many cooking simulators focus on unrealistic scenarios. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content] -
Like explorers charting unknown seas, scientists are constantly pushing the boundaries of knowledge. This week brings news from the frontiers of physics, astronomy, and biology, each offering a unique perspective on the universe and our place within it. Imagine the excitement surrounding the Michelson-Morley experiment in the late 19th century. They sought to prove the existence of luminiferous… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Redmond, WA , Microsoft is facing growing criticism following reports of another impending wave of job cuts, potentially impacting thousands of employees, particularly within its sales divisions. The move, described by insiders as a cost-saving measure amid heavy investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI), has sparked concerns about the company’s commitment to its workforce and the long-term… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Wall Street is abuzz as the S&P 500 inches closer to what some analysts predict will be a seasonally influenced peak. Fueled by surprisingly resilient corporate earnings and tempered inflation data, the index has defied expectations, but a growing chorus is warning that this rally may be short-lived. Specifically, observers using Elliott Wave analysis suggest that an August top is increasingly… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Should the price of a life-saving medication factor into whether it receives expedited approval? That’s the question the Food and Drug Administration is grappling with, according to Dr. Marty Makary, a professor of surgery and health policy at Johns Hopkins University. The move signals a potentially seismic shift in how the agency weighs benefit against cost, a discussion long considered taboo… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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The air hangs thick with anticipation as the midterm elections loom. Control of the Senate, and with it the direction of the nation, rests on a knife’s edge. Pundits offer predictions aplenty, but the truth is far more nuanced than any simple forecast. Instead of declaring winners and losers, let’s examine five crucial questions that will ultimately determine which party holds the upper hand come… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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KYIV , Tensions between Ukraine and Russia have escalated sharply following claims by Ukrainian intelligence that a high-ranking officer was assassinated, and that the alleged Russian agents responsible have since been killed. The circumstances surrounding the officer’s death remain murky, but the accusations have triggered a fresh wave of recriminations and heightened security concerns across the… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Climate change is no longer a distant threat; it’s reshaping our immediate health risks. Public health officials are reporting a troubling surge in tick-borne illnesses across Canada, with Lyme disease leading the charge and lesser-known diseases rapidly gaining ground. Heather Coatsworth, chief of field studies at the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg, explains the core problem. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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The upcoming release of Ghost of Yōtei is generating significant buzz, not just for its gameplay, but also for its unique tie-in with traditional Japanese art forms. Sony Interactive Entertainment recently unveiled limited-edition PlayStation 5 bundles, controllers, and console covers themed around the game, showcasing two distinct aesthetic approaches: Kintsugi and Sumi-e. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Brussels , A confluence of geopolitical tensions and renewed commitments to collective security is quietly fueling what some analysts are calling a “secular growth thesis” for defense stocks, with projections extending well into the next decade. The silent process of escalating regional conflicts and evolving threat landscapes appears to have reached a sudden manifestation: significant increases… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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A small town in Wisconsin is breathing a collective sigh of relief after federal prosecutors unexpectedly dropped all charges against Dr. Steven Brandenburg, a pharmacist accused of intentionally sabotaging hundreds of doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in late 2020. The case, which initially fueled national outrage amidst desperate vaccine shortages, has taken several twists and turns… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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OTTAWA , Canada’s Vaccine Injury Support Program (VISP) is facing renewed criticism, with some calling it a “breach of trust” and a systemic failure that leaves vaccine-injured Canadians struggling to receive adequate compensation. The program, designed to provide financial support to individuals who experience rare but serious adverse events following vaccination, has been plagued by delays… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Microsoft is poised to drastically simplify PC gaming with a significant update to its Xbox PC app. The update, rolling out initially to Xbox Insiders this week, aims to aggregate game libraries from various storefronts into a single, unified interface. This could significantly impact how PC gamers manage their digital collections, particularly with the rise of multiple competing platforms. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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SAN FRANCISCO , A recent ruling by a federal judge, appointed during the Trump administration, has triggered a wave of confusion and anxiety within immigrant communities across California. The injunction, temporarily halting certain immigration enforcement actions, has led to a noticeable decrease in stops and arrests, but its long-term implications remain unclear. The judge’s order specifically… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Climate change: a breeding ground for tick-borne diseases
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As temperatures climb and weather patterns shift, are we facing a silent epidemic beyond just rising sea levels and extreme weather? Public health experts are sounding the alarm: climate change isn’t just an environmental threat—it’s a public health crisis, with tick-borne illnesses on the rise across North America. Dr. Emily Carter, an epidemiologist at the Center for Disease Control (CDC)… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content] -
Governments worldwide are increasingly drawn to the potential of artificial intelligence, envisioning AI-powered systems streamlining everything from tax processing to ******** distribution. However, public sentiment appears far less enthusiastic, raising critical questions about the future of democracy. The initial impression is one of efficiency and progress, but closer examination reveals a more… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Former President Donald Trump has publicly stated that if re-elected, he would impose a 30% tariff on goods imported from the European Union and Mexico starting in August. The proposal, outlined during a rally in Waukesha, Wisconsin, has sent ripples through international markets and drawn sharp criticism from economists and trade experts. “They’re ripping us off blind,” Trump declared to a… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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The promise of Borderlands 4 looms large, and with it, whispers of Dominion, the Timekeeper’s heavily guarded city. It’s meant to be the culmination of everything the player experiences. While access is gated until later in the game, when the Vault Hunters prepare to face the Timekeeper, the promise of a densely packed, vertically-oriented urban sprawl has fans eager to breach its walls. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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The lines between gaming and reality are blurring once again with the release of the Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition. Launched this week, the device, a special iteration of Meta’s Quest 3S MR headset introduced last year, aims to merge the immersive world of virtual reality with the familiar landscape of Xbox gaming. The Unexpected Anomaly? A seemingly seamless integration promises to bring Xbox Game… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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The world of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) is constantly evolving, and Roundhill Investments has recently introduced a series of products aiming to disrupt the traditional income investment landscape. These ETFs, structured with staggered payouts, promise investors a daily stream of cash flow, a concept that’s both innovative and, for some, a bit perplexing. But are these new funds a legitimate… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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The iconic Moai statues of Easter Island have long stood as silent sentinels of a lost civilization, a society often depicted as tragically isolated. But new research is challenging this view, suggesting that ancient Rapa Nui, as the island is also known, was far more connected to the wider Polynesian world than previously thought. A study from Uppsala University in Sweden… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Washington D.C. , Former President Donald Trump has announced a new round of tariffs targeting goods imported from Mexico and the European Union, set to take effect on August 1st. The move, characterized as an effort to protect American industries, has already sparked widespread condemnation from trade partners and raised concerns about potential economic fallout. The tariffs, slated at 30% Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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The release of the official investigation report into the Air India Flight 182 bombing has reopened deep wounds for the families of the 329 victims, demanding closure that, for many, remains elusive. The report, while offering a detailed account of the events leading up to the tragedy, has sparked renewed calls for accountability and raised concerns about lingering unanswered questions. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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TORONTO—The Toronto Raptors have locked in a crucial piece of their foundation, announcing a multiyear contract extension with center Jakob Poeltl. The deal, confirmed Tuesday, secures the Austrian big man’s presence in Toronto for the foreseeable future. While official financial terms weren’t immediately released by the team, sources close to the negotiations suggest a figure of $104 million over… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]