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Extreme heat in California: Hundreds of deaths, thousands of injuries, billions of dollars
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 10 minutes agoSome of that funding could be restored through a bond measure proposed by lawmakers for the November ballot that would include raising hundreds of millions ...
Podcaster, Owen Sound Attack launching minor hockey incentive program
Kincardine News· 42 minutes agoA local podcaster is hoping to shed light on what he says is the true value of minor hockey. This...
New parents in Baltimore could get a $1,000 'baby bonus' under a proposal to fight child poverty
North Shore News· 3 hours agoA group of Baltimore teachers is behind the effort. Organizers recently secured the necessary 10,000...
Scorched by history: Discriminatory past shapes heat waves in minority and low-income neighborhoods
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoLast year, the U.S. experienced the most heat waves since 1936. “The way things are going, the heat...
Mask bans are growing in popularity. Critics call the trend a 'dog whistle' to quell protest.
AOL· 3 hours agoOnce seen as a symbol of protection against the spread of a deadly virus, masks are now being blamed for emboldening some people to commit acts of violence amid a rise in ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies gifting $1 billion to medical school, others at Johns Hopkins University
National Post· 4 hours agoMost medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion...
Parrish sits down with Housing Minister, signals forward-looking relationship between Mississauga’s...
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoThe new leader inside Mississauga City Hall is making good on one of the vows she repeated throughout the recent mayoral by-election.
As development booms nearby, how does Fort Worth’s Historic Northside retain its identity?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo Canada News· 7 hours agoThe people who live on the north side remain even when tourists in the Stockyards leave, he...
Look inside Idaho’s newest Boys & Girls Club, nearly 20 years in the making
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo Canada News· 7 hours ago“We have a lot of kids who need to be here with us, and we will take care of them and give them a...
More Manatee County families, seniors are struggling with bills, report says. Here’s why
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 8 hours agoprogram are not qualifying anymore,” King said. “They’re getting knocked out of the program. These...