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A Lesson From San Francisco’s Handling of the Homeless
Life has been getting even tougher for the homeless in San Francisco these days. Along the streets, near…
Report Finds Racial Disparity in U.S. Youth Cancer Deaths
Cancer death rates among U.S. Black and Hispanic youth are higher than among their White peers, despite the…
Explainer: How Would Canada’s Proposed Oil and Gas Emissions Cap Work?
Canada plans to unveil a framework for its long-awaited oil and gas emissions cap at the United Nations…
US College Presidents Testify on Campus Antisemitism
The heads of three top US colleges have pushed back against claims that they are not doing enough…
More Voters Back Funding for U.S.-Mexico Border Than Foreign Conflicts
American voters across party lines support more funding to bolster security at the southern border, while support for…
California’s Young Workers Face Low Wages, Long Working Hours, Bleak Future: Study
Young workers in California, the most populous state in the United States, are facing low wages, long working…
Zelensky Abruptly Cancels US Senate Briefing Amid Funding Row
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called off a high-profile briefing with US lawmakers amid an impasse over future…
‘Perfect Ending’ as Canada Star Christine Sinclair Bows Out
Canada striker Christine Sinclair made an emotional farewell to international soccer on Tuesday, bringing the curtain down on…
Indigenous Families at Highest Risk of Food Insecurity in Canada
Canada’s indigenous families were more likely than non-Indigenous families to be food insecure, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. Releasing…
U.S. California’s High Living Cost Hits Middle-Class Families Hard, Says Report
A new report reveals that living in the U.S. state of California imposes a hefty “cost-of-living penalty” on…