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This Aspect Of American Culture Drove Me Absolutely Insane When I Visited The U.S.
The Travel
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August 29, 2025
When it comes to the differences between the U.S. and other countries when traveling, the list could be endless. Between the culture shock of the scale of the U.S., the reliance on cars over public transport, and the sky-high prices of medicines,...
Canada’s news industry needs more than CBC to thrive
Brandon Sun
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August 30, 2025
Opinion One of the Justin Trudeau government’s most notable failures was its inability to understand the internet and how it continues to change the way people consume information. Mark Carney may have restored an aura of adult supervision to the...
U.S. Open 2025: Jannik Sinner on the march as tearful Gauff, Swiatek toil; Zverev into third round
The Hindu
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August 29, 2025
Reigning men’s champion Jannik Sinner charged into the third round of the U.S. Open on Thursday (August 28, 2025) as Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek battled to keep their title bids intact. Sinner swatted Australia’s Alexei Popyrin aside 6-3, 6-2, 6-2...
American Women Aren’t Too Happy. I’m Just Not Convinced Marriage Is the Answer.
Slate Magazine
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August 29, 2025
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Several years ago, my then-girlfriend (now wife) and I traveled to upstate New York to meet some of my graduate-school...
INTC, SMCI, UNH: August’s Best and Worst-Performing Stocks
Markets Insider
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August proved to be a rollercoaster for many individual stocks, driven by a busy news cycle and second-quarter earnings season. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools,...
The $100 caviar chicken nugget ushers in a new era at the U.S. Open
Toronto Sun
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August 28, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Eat Tennis Author of the article: Bloomberg News James Tarmy and Todd Gillespie Published Aug 28, 2025 • 3 minute read The nuggets in situ. Photographer: James Tarmy/Bloomberg Photo by James Tarmy/Bloomberg...
Budget Airline’s 2nd Bankruptcy Brings Disney Vacations to a Halt
Inside the Magic
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August 29, 2025
A significant budget airline within the United States just filed for bankruptcy for the second time, meaning your Disney World or Disneyland vacation could be in jeopardy. Credit: Spirit Airlines Spirit Airlines, a Major Budget Airline That Disney...
Supporters say new Des Moines Public Schools policy on public libraries does not defy Iowa book law
Iowa Capital Dispatch
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August 30, 2025
As Des Moines Public Schools kicks off a new partnership allowing students to use their student IDs to check out books from the Des Moines Public Library system, opponents defended the practice against criticism that it was being used to defy...
U.S. starts GDP data to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana blockchains
crypto.news
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August 28, 2025
The Department of Commerce has broadcast its Q2 GDP data across a diverse array of nine L1 and L2 networks. The move transforms a report into a permanent, globally-verifiable cryptographic fact, auditable by anyone on Earth. Summary U.S....
Meet the UK’s 100 Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs
Great British Life
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The Small Business Saturday campaign has announced the UK’s 100 most inspiring small businesses for 2025, as it kicks off its annual call to celebrate and support the nation’s favourite businesses. Independent North Wales pottery cafe ‘Tan y...
Friday’s Mini-Report, 8.29.25
MSNBC
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August 29, 2025
Today’s edition of quick hits. * An extraordinary diplomatic escalation: “Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Friday that he would not issue visas to Palestinian officials to prevent them from attending the annual United Nations General...
Holiday travel outlook 2025: When is the best time to book flights home for the holidays?
The Points Guy
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August 29, 2025
Our preliminary report on holiday airfare trends is a good news, bad news situation. The bad news for travelers is that prices for both Thanksgiving and Christmas trips are higher this year than last year ... so far. But the good news is that...
U.S. Government Starts Pushing Economic Data Onto Blockchains as 'Proof of Concept'
CoinDesk
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The U.S. government has begun using blockchains to disseminate key economic data, starting with the U.S. Department of Commerce's release of gross-domestic product (GDP) numbers on Thursday, which was described as a "proof of concept" for doing...
Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer: Canada’s bad GDP numbers come with big risks for the Carney government
The Hub
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August 29, 2025
New data from Statistics Canada shows that in the latest quarter, the economy contracted by 1.6 percent on an annualized basis. It’s a harbinger that will shape the fall budget, weaken Ottawa’s hand in trade talks with Washington, and test Mark...
Shapovalov advances at U.S. Open; Fernandez, Venus Williams win in doubles
Toronto Sun
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August 28, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Tennis Author of the article: Published Aug 28, 2025 • Last updated 7 hours ago • 3 minute read Denis Shapovalov of Canada (left) shakes hands with Valentin Royer of France following their Men's Singles Second Round match on...
Sheboygan’s first Life Saving Station captain known for saving lives, cargo amid fierce storms
Sheboygan Press - Wisconsin
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Oley Groh, a German immigrant, became the first captain of the Sheboygan U.S. Life Saving Station in 1876. Initially composed of volunteers, the station transitioned to a paid staff in 1880. Groh's dedication to saving lives continued even after...
Wall Street shrugs at Nvidia’s record Q2 earnings report
Yahoo Finance
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Every frenzy has its moment — a point where record-breaking stops feeling record-breaking and jaw-dropping starts to sound like last quarter’s news. On Wednesday, the AI frenzy had one of those moments. Nvidia posted a huge quarter — $46.7 billion...
Upstate Vietnam War veteran to be honored at Clemson's first football game of the season
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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August 30, 2025
An Upstate Vietnam War veteran will be honored by a roaring crowd at Clemson University's first football game of the season.80,000 or more fans will salute and celebrate Staff Sergeant Joe Boyd Meaders, a Greenwood resident and wartime hero, on...
The Townsend-Ostapenko confrontation at the U.S. Open remains a topic of conversation
Toronto Sun
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August 28, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Tennis Author of the article: Associated Press Howard Fendrich Published Aug 28, 2025 • 2 minute read Jelena Ostapenko (left) has denied accusations of racism following her rant at Taylor Townsend. Photo by CLIVE BRUNSKILL...
Fmr. Social Security boss: Trump & DOGE created ‘greatest theft of personal data in U.S. history’
MSNBC
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Key Senate Dem blasts RFK, Jr.'s 'pseudoscience' and 'quackery' at CDC calling on him to be fired 08:12 Now Playing Fmr. Social Security boss: Trump & DOGE...