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Jewish population increases by 100,000 this year, to 15.8 million worldwide

Nearly half of the global Jewish population, 7.3 million, live in Israel while 8.3 million live in the Diaspora.

2024-10-04 23:00

Fluoride in Water: Health Risks vs. Benefits

The current scrutiny surrounding fluoride in water, with new reports raising concerns about potential health risks and questioning the significant benefits of this public health practice.

2024-10-04 22:45

Should You Be Washing Your Vegetables in the Dishwasher?

We all know dishwashers are a godsend for cleaning pots and pans with less effort, but now Tiktok is saying we should add produce to that list: A video went viral of a mom putting her freshly purchased fruit and vegetables into the dishwasher with vinegar to …

2024-10-04 22:30

What to See in the 2024 New York Film Festival’s Second Week

Richard Brody writes that recognized directors deliver surprising works that expand both their own horizons and the possibilities of the art at large.

2024-10-04 22:28

Teck Announces Appointment of Lyndon Arnall as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) ("Teck”) today announced the appointment of Lyndon Arnall as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer, effect…

2024-10-04 21:59

What is Alberta's plan for COVID-19 and flu season?

While Alberta doctors and nurse practitioners await further news, pharmacies have begun receiving COVID-19 and flu vaccines for the season.

2024-10-04 22:05

Experts question province's estimate of 6M annual visitors to revamped Ontario Place

The province says it expects the revitalized Ontario Place to attract more annual visitors than the CN Tower and Empire State Building combined, an optimistic estimation that some experts are questioning.

2024-10-04 21:39

UVM debate coach drops a new hip-hop EP that addresses mental health

Hip-hop artist Edwin Owusu, also known as SINNN, was first introduced to the genre when he moved to Harlem from Ghana. The Vermonter shines a light on mental health issues in the tracks on his new EP, Art N Depression, out Oct. 4.

2024-10-04 21:33

Secretary-General appoints Rossana Dudziak of United States United Nations Resident Coordinator in Peru

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Rossana Dudziak of the United States as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Peru, with the host Government’s approval, starting today.

2024-10-04 21:31

With misinformation swirling in Hurricane Helene’s wake, officials urge residents to ‘stop this conspiracy theory junk’ | CNN Politics

With misinformation swirling in Hurricane Helene’s wake, officials urge residents to ‘stop this conspiracy theory junk’ | CNN Politicscnn.com

2024-10-04 21:14