Oakland, Calif. – : The Port of Oakland today filed a Notice of Appeal challenging the district court’s November 12, 2024, order temporarily blocking it from using OAK Airport’s new name. The Port is appealing because…
The World Health Organization (WHO) publishes its first-ever report on drowning prevention, which reveals a 38% drop in the global drowning death rate since 2000—a major global health achievement. However, the report notes that drowning…
Oakland, Calif. –: Oakland Airport (OAK) projects that over 500,000 passengers will pass through its terminals for the December holidays. The holiday travel period will be between Friday, December 20, and Monday, January 6. Passenger traffic…
Investigators from the Peel Regional Police Extortion Investigative Task Force (EITF) have made multiple arrests and seized four firearms in connection to recent extortion-related incidents occurring in Brampton and Mississauga, targeting the South Asian business…
US President-elect Donald Trump took a jab at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, referring to him as the “Governor of the Great State of Canada” in a late-night post on his Truth Social platform. The remark,…
A single mutation in the highly pathogenic influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus currently circulating among US dairy cows could facilitate its attachment to human cells, enabling person-to-person spread, underscoring the need for continuous surveillance, an experimental…
Today is the age of technology. Machines have made man idle. The work of days has started to be done in hours and the work of hours in minutes. Human life has become faster and…
HOUSTON, TX – Astronaut Sunita Williams spearheads a groundbreaking agricultural experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS), cultivating “Outrageous” romaine lettuce in microgravity. This innovative research, part of the Plant Habitat-07 project, could revolutionize farming…
Geneva -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra. It is the first test for TB diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing that…
In a dinner meeting at his Mar-a-Lago resort, former U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly joked about Canada becoming the 51st state as a way to bypass potential tariffs he is planning to impose on the…
