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DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson resigns after sex offence charges: Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is charged with historical sexual offences and has been suspended from the DUP.
War a real threat and Europe not ready, warns Poland's PM: Donald Tusk warns of a "pre-war era" and speaks of the most critical moment since World War Two.
Top UN court orders Israel to allow aid into Gaza: The Hague court says Gaza is "no longer facing only a risk of famine" but that "famine is setting in".
Actress Sally Phillips 'upset' at son's trampoline park exclusion: Sally Phillips, whose son Olly has Down's syndrome, says she was told he needed a GP's letter.

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Doug Ford calls on federal workers in Ottawa to return to office: A premier and mayor shake hands, looking happy.

Ontario's premier wants the federal government to require public servants to work in the office more frequently — but neither the government department responsible for public servants nor one of its main unions appeared moved by the request.


The current carbon tax debate is important — it's just not serious: A man lights fire using a flamethrower-like instrument in thick forest.


Manitoba to scrap 50% provincial property-tax break in 2025, replace it with flat $1,500 credit: A woman is pictured holding up a black shoe to the camera as a man stands next to her, smiling.

Manitoba's NDP government plans to scrap its existing package of education-tax rebates in favour of a single $1,500 property-tax credit for every home.



New York Times Science
They Can’t See the Total Solar Eclipse, but LightSound Will Help Them Hear It: A device called LightSound is being distributed to help the blind and visually impaired experience this year’s event.

Delta IV Heavy Launch Scrubbed: A Delayed Finale for a Rocket That Brings the Heat: The Delta IV Heavy, a rocket that briefly bursts into flame just before it lifts off, is set to launch for the last time soon.

Jane Goodall Is More of a Dog Person, Actually: Dr. Goodall, who is best known for her work with chimpanzees, recently celebrated her forthcoming 90th birthday with as many dogs and explained why she isn’t slowing down.

‘Dune’-like Sandworm Existed Millions of Years Longer Than Thought: Researchers examined fossils of the predatory worm and found a new species that persisted for 25 million years after it was believed to have become extinct.

Orcas Are Considered One Species. Should They Be?: A new study suggests that two killer whale populations in the North Pacific are distinct enough to be considered separate species.


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The oldest known human art is also the oldest known human attempt to record Nature.  This painting is 34,000 years old and was found in the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave, which is the subject of Werner Herzog’s film: Cave of Forgotten Dreams. Herzog used a 3D camera to capture how the shapes of the walls were incorporated into the paintings.



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