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In the news today: Evacuation ordered for Jasper Park and townsite
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 23 hours agoThe motion, recognizing how climate change has made flood-inducing storms more intense and frequent,...
A City of Light and Shadows Is Redrawn for the Olympics
New York Times· 2 hours agoThere is a glorious folly to the Paris Olympics, the first in the city since 1924, as if France in...
Long Beach looked like it had solved the local news crisis. Then reality set in
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoThe Independent closed down in 1981, while the Press-Telegram moved to morning publication as the...
This California city lost its daily newspapers — and is living what comes next
Los Angeles Times· 1 hour agoFor years Richmond City Councilmember Cesar Zepeda has been on an unsuccessful crusade to persuade...
Hot air balloons take to city skies to launch annual fiesta
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoMore than 120 balloons are registered to attend the event, which aims to celebrate Bristol and its...
How Paris transformed some of the world’s most iconic tourist sites into Olympic venues
Toronto Star· 1 day agoIn the 19th century, when Napoleon III ordered the French capital dug up and redesigned, it was laid...
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Review: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman’s R-Rated Bromance Is an Irreverent...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 13 hours agoDeadpool can’t die. If he were a character in Greek mythology, that might be a source of tragedy,...
Locals hope Croatian bay becomes world's smallest sea
AOL· 31 minutes agoResidents of a beautiful bay on Croatia's Adriatic coast are hoping that the place they have always called the Karin Sea can be officially designated the world's smallest sea, bringing more ...
Long before there was Amazon, Montgomery Ward built this gigantic warehouse in KC
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoMail-order business, however, hasn’t fared as well. Though it boomed through the first four decades...
Rosie DiManno: A village by name only: The Olympic Village spans both sides of the Seine, covers 52...
Toronto Star· 2 hours agoPARIS—One hundred years ago, when The Greatest Spectacle on Earth last passed this way, organizers...