Canada rail troubles to continue for at least two weeks
Image copyright CN Image caption CN’s Cherry Brook, Conn. rail lines have been out of service since Wednesday CN Rail has said that its second network shutdown in two weeks will be followed by…
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High-flying pigs cause concern in Ohio
(WTNH) – Is pigs the answer to bird strikes? Officials at the South Boston Airport announced this week that they’re experimenting with pigs for their airport runway. Officials say the first pigs were driven…
City Councillor’s Proposal To Legalize Rooming Houses Passes Despite Mayor’s Endorsement
In an unexpected loss, John Tory lost a vote at Toronto City Council on whether to legalize rooming houses — the legions of small properties that have long existed unregulated in Toronto. Mr. Tory,…
Counterfeit money: India faces threats from organised criminals
Image caption Future answers Ruchna Dharmadhikari from the Council of Europe Counterfeit money may soon be banned in India. But police there still find hundreds of fakes every day. “I can’t even describe it,…
Omicron Plunged founder and physicist Martin Fielding
“It’s relatively well known that the combustion engine was initially inspired by two ideas – the light bulb and reading thermometers. “But if you take a closer look, the name ‘electrification’ comes from an…
Tesco offers 10% discount for letting it share health information
*Tesco has defended its decision to offer readers a 10% discount in exchange for passing on vaccination details to the company after receiving criticism from two health charities. A pamphlet promoted by the retailer…
How art can heal Afghanistan
Written by Byby, an Afghan-American, special to CNN Peshawar-based photographer Rafia Sarwar lost her right leg in a horrific attack during the peak of Afghan resistance against Soviet-backed Afghan communist government in the early…
Killer whales prosper from melting Arctic ice
Image copyright PRU Image caption The whales are hunting fish beneath the ice Killer whales are becoming experts at plundering up to 900 tonnes of huge fish each year from the melting ice of…
Everton v Man City: power shift to Midlands set for festive football
• Preston register first league win over Liverpool • José Mourinho will hope Manchester United can maintain their winning run • Villa and Watford welcome in-form teams to Midlands A new-manager bounce has continued…
Meet Virgil Abloh, the Creative Director of Louis Vuitton
On November 1, 2018, Virgil Abloh was appointed as Creative Director of Louis Vuitton. This marks the first time a new Creative Director has been selected for the fashion house since Yves Saint Laurent’s…