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UN report finds Palestinian detainees subjected to abuse in Israeli prisons
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 11 hours agoA United Nations report released Wednesday said Palestinian detainees were subjected to torture and...
Kennewick Irrigation District makes decision on mandatory watering restrictions
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 13 hours agoDrought Monitor as being in moderate to severe drought. More hot weather is forecast for the...
N.S. sanctuary could be a new home for whales in captivity. But some aren't convinced | CBC Radio
CBC.ca· 14 hours agoA proposed whale sanctuary in Port Hilford, N.S., hopes to offer a safe haven for whales coming out...
Movie directors, the lowkey icons of style
Los Angeles Times· 23 hours agoIt’s our responsibility, then, to rectify this foolishness and shed light on the ways in which Los Angeles influences fashion. Perhaps that’s why the...
Sky high electric bill? Here's how much summer heat is costing Americans
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoA USA TODAY analysis of U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts showed a 17% increase this...
Electric cars help the climate. But are they good value?
The Globe and Mail· 1 day agoElectric vehicles cost more to buy than gasoline cars, and they may lose value more quickly. Most...
Alabama senator introduces legislation to create alerts for shark attacks in honor of 15-year-old...
CNN.com· 1 day agoUS Sen. Katie Britt wants beachgoers to be made aware of shark attacks in the same way they receive...
Could Pritzker's billions hurt his VP chances?
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoIn today’s newsletter, we’re exploring how the tight deadline for Vice President Kamala Harris to announce her running mate might affect her presidential...
How Did the Park Fire Get So Big, So Fast?
New York Times· 2 days agoThe blaze, now the fifth-largest in state history, has been fed by exceptionally dry vegetation following more than a month of extreme heat in California...
Okanagan fruit grower calls for government help as crisis grows
Vancouver Sun· 2 days agoDhaliwal, 47, is a second-generation farmer who hopes his two young children will continue growing...