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Hosting the Olympics Costs Billions. What Does a City Get Back?
New York Times· 5 days agoIt was a sunny morning in mid-June and the athletes’ village for the Summer Olympics, in...
Saving lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoAnnual average temperatures are projected to increase, with proportionally greater changes at higher...
Retired and still paying a mortgage? You may want to reconsider
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 days agoExperts say anyone who is falling behind on a mortgage in retirement should meet with a financial planner, who can help the homeowner map a path forward. “To a certain extent ...
It's good to be Bill Belichick these days, even if he's not the all-time wins king (yet)
New York Times· 2 days agoBill Belichick landed his first NFL coaching gig in 1975 as a “special assistant” on Ted...
See How the Brain Responds to Psychedelic 'Magic Mushrooms'
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoThe findings could provide insight into the potential therapeutic effects of psychedelics, a field that’s been gaining notoriety in recent years. “Psilocybin, in contrast to any other drug we ...
Wood pellets boomed in the US South. Climate activists want Biden to stop boosting industry growth
Winnipeg Sun· 1 day agoThis southern Mississippi town’s expansive wood pellet plant was so close to Shelia Mae Dobbins’...
Canada’s quirky federal jobs: Meet an underwater archaeologist with Parks Canada
Ottawa Citizen· 22 hours agoBrandy Lockhart doesn’t have a typical government job. An underwater archaeologist with Parks...
In MIT Exhibition, Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme Literalize the Disjointed Palestinian...
ARTnews· 22 hours agoIn April 2019, Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme were in the West Bank filming their latest...
Jewish groups call for action against radical anti-Israel organization: 'openly embraces Hamas'
AOL· 7 days agoWithin Our Lifetime (WOL), a radical anti-Israel group based in New York City, is among numerous organizations making headlines for open support of terrorist groups in the ...
One of Toronto’s oldest vegetarian restaurants to close its doors after 50 years
Toronto Star· 2 days agoThis South Indian spot introduced generations of diners to vegetarian dosas and dhal.