University of Manitoba studies Ozempic marketingIris Dyck
Researchers at the University of Manitoba are looking at how marketing for drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy influence peoples’ views on food, hunger, and weight.
Columbia University to pay $200m in settlement with Trump administration
The New York Ivy League becomes the first school to agree to pay the Trump administration after it was investigated for failing to protect Jewish students. BBC News
WNBA star Angel Reese on the brink of suspension amid foul trouble
Chicago Sky star Angel Reese is one technical foul away from a suspension from the WNBA. With seven technical fouls in just her first 22 games of the season already,…
Trump secures $221M Columbia University settlement over alleged civil rights violations
President Donald Trump has secured a $221 million settlement with Columbia University to resolve multiple federal civil rights investigations. The deal includes $200 million over three years for alleged discriminatory…
‘Big Game’ Hunter Lee sizing up opponents in transition from wrestling to MMA careerScott Roblin
A national champion wrestler with the USask Huskies, Hunter Lee has parlayed that success on the mat to wins in the octagon as one of Saskatchewan’s best MMA fighters. …
Vancouver woman pleads for help for family in GazaGlobalnews Digital
According to the United Nations and aid agencies, over 2.1 million Palestinians, some 90 per cent of Gaza’s population, are internally displaced.
‘There should be a paper trail’: Little oversight on Richmond gift card buys, FOI revealsCatherine Urquhart
Receipts contained in the more than one thousand pages have markings on them saying they’re for “prizes,” “goals and accomplishments,” and “team building.”
China experimenting with brain-computer interfaces in global race for AI dominance: report
China is reportedly working to cognitively merge humans with machines as part of its ongoing efforts to compete in the artificial intelligence race. The communist country is using brain-computer interface…
Police probe ‘suspicious’ death of care home patient transferred to Abbotsford hospitalSimon Little
The hospital alerted Abbotsford police on July 6 after two patients were transferred from Menno Home, both experiencing “suspicious” medical emergencies.
Comedian Michael Rapaport mocks NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani as ‘Zohran the moron’
Comedian and New York City resident Michael Rapaport gave democratic socialist New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani a new nickname during his podcast on Tuesday. Rapaport called Mamdani “Zohran…
Browns can’t catch break as videographer tumbles into Lake Erie during new helmet presentation
The Cleveland Browns’ new alternate helmet wasn’t the biggest story line after its unveiling on Wednesday in the middle of Lake Erie. That’s because one of their videographers fell in…
From hospital bed to hero status – Bonmati ‘could write a book’
Aitana Bonmati’s place at Euro 2025 was under threat when she was struck down with viral meningitis before the tournament. She might yet leave it with a winner’s medal. …
Philippines goods to face 19% tariff, Trump says
The new rate is higher than what Trump had threatened when he first unveiled sweeping global tariffs in April. BBC News
Stabilizing health care in rural SaskatchewanPayton Zillich
Saskatchewan communities could be seeing a flux of health care workers in the months ahead as the province adds dozens of new and enhanced full-time positions for rural areas. …
How are trade deals actually negotiated?
With trade agreements making headlines, three former negotiators explain how the talks unfold. BBC News
WATCH: Rioter who threw rocks at federal agents arrested at border: ‘We got him’
Elpidio Reyna, an alleged violent rioter who was captured on video throwing rocks at the windshields of moving Border Patrol vehicles in Los Angeles, was arrested on Wednesday at the…
We meet again – England & Spain set for ‘amazing’ Euro 2025 final
Two years on from the World Cup final, England and Spain will meet again in what promises to be an “amazing” Euro 2025 final. BBC News
UK vehicle making hits lowest level since 1953
Data shows a slump in car and van production as the industry trade body hopes a UK-US tariff deal will bring “confidence”. BBC News
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne spent final days with family in England home: report
Ozzy Osbourne’s final days in England are being shared. The Prince of Darkness died Tuesday, July 22, after battling a number of health issues over the years. He was 76.…