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Oct 03
These melting mountain peaks could kill thousands. Can science help?

Hikers at altitude and those who live in the foothills are grappling with a vital question: As mountain conditions become more perilous than ever, how can they stay safe? In the Alps, scientists are scrambling to put systems in place that warn people when to flee the climate change-driven landslides and floods caused by glaciers […]

Sep 30
Perth Man Charged with Alleged Online Child Abuse Related Offences

A 22-year-old man is expected to face Perth Magistrate’s Court on September 30 after the Western Australian (WA) Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team (JACET) charged him with multiple child abuse offences. The man was arrested as part of AFP Operation Tamworth / WA Police Operation Palomar – a joint operation targeting offenders involved in the […]

Sep 28
Suffering from Congestive Heart Failure? There is a New Treatment That Could Help You Live Longer

When you have congestive heart failure or moderate aortic stenosis, just getting through each day might feel like an uphill battle. Your quality of life may suffer if youexperience symptoms such as shortness of breath, exhaustion, nausea, difficulty sleeping, coughing, and other similar symptoms. However, according to Dr. Jonathan Roberts, Medical Director, and Interventional Cardiologist […]

Sep 28
Dominica to Hear Constitutional Challenge on LGBT Rights

Today, in a critical step forward for human rights, the High Court of Justice in Dominica will hear a constitutional challenge from a gay man who is seeking to havetwo sections of the Sexual Offences Act (SOA) that criminalize consensual same-sex activities ruled unconstitutional. The case to end the criminalization of LGBT people in Dominica […]

Sep 26
Parents Watched as Child Melted into Couch

Just this year, on January 3rd, 2022, 36-year-old Lacey Fletcher was found naked and deceased on her parents’ couch in the ironically named town of Slaughter, Louisiana. Lacey was autistic and for her entire life suffered from extreme social anxiety, Asperger’s, and other mental issues. She attended BrownField Baptist Academy up until the 9th grade and then she […]

Aug 30
IRCC Minister Sean Fraser Provides Update on Immigration Backlogs

Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Sean Fraser, who is a member of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s ministerial task force, yesterday provided an update on IRCC’s efforts to reduce wait times and backlog.This task force was created on June 25, 2022 to help improve government services, with a focus on reducing delays around […]