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The Gabby Petito Case
On Tuesday, September 23, the FBI confirmed that the human remains found in Wyoming's Bridger-Teton National Forest were those of 22-year-old Gabby Petito, who was reported missing more than a week earlier.

U.S.

The California Recall Election, Explained
On September 14, 2021, California participated in a recall election in an effort to remove the incumbent governor Gavin Newsom from office. By September 15, after counting millions of ballots, the result was clear: Newsom would stay in power. So, what happened to California to get to this point?

International

The Ravages of Hurricane Ida
Exactly 16 years after Hurricane Katrina—the costliest hurricane in history—made landfall in New Orleans, Hurricane Ida has ravaged the region once more. Emerging from the Gulf of Mexico on August 23rd, 2021, Ida ravaged parts of Cuba before making landfall in Louisiana.

International

Afghanistan in Crisis: What's Next?
Recent escalations in tensions in Afghanistan, a result of the withdrawal of US troops and the subsequent advancement of the politically extreme Taliban, begs the question: what's next for the country?

Canada

Kelowna Crane Collapse Leaves Several Dead
The alarm bells rang on July 12, 2021, when a crane collapsed during a condominium construction project in downtown Kelowna, British Columbia.

Canada

Canada's Record High Temperature: Lytton, BC
It is July 5, 1937, in the small Saskatchewan town of Yellow Grass. The thermometer reads a sweltering 45°C (113°F), the highest temperature ever recorded in Canada at that time. This record would go on to cling to its title for the next eight decades, until it was surpassed by a historic heat wave Lytton, BC.

India

India's COVID-19 Crisis
As of May 6, according to India’s Ministry of Health and Welfare, there are about 3.6 million active cases, and 230,000 deaths. Estimates vary across sources, but India's total cases so far number about 21 million.

International

The 73–year Royal Story of Prince Philip
Husband of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip has been key to the enduring monarchy in the United Kingdom. The queen described him as her "strength and stay" at the couple’s golden wedding anniversary in 1997.

British Columbia

What is the Land Back Movement?
Wet'suwet'en land defenders set up blockades and demonstrated to prevent the pipeline from being constructed on their territory.

International

How Lunar New Year is Celebrated in China
The Lunar new year is particularly celebrated in Eastern Asia, with its origin in China. The first Lunar New Year celebration can be traced back to 475 BC – 221 AD.

Europe

The Debate Over the Eurozone: Should It Be Abolished?
The Eurozone, commonly referred to as the Euro, is the common currency of 19 member states of the European Union. The Euro is essentially run by the European Central Bank, which is located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and carries out similar roles as other national central banks.

Canada

Will Canada Ever Win a Seat on the UN Security Council?
On June 17th, 2020, Canada lost its bid for a seat at the United Nations Security Council to Norway and Ireland. The loss was an unfortunate defeat for Justin Trudeau, who has previously pledged for Canada to take on a bigger role in the international community.

International

Regional Tensions Mount Over Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
The Grand Renaissance Dam is located near the Sudan–Ethiopia border, upstream of the convergence between the so–called "blue" and "white" branches of the Nile River. Ethiopia, the country behind this project, sees the construction and usage of the Grand Renaissance Dam to be a hopeful opportunity.

International

Power of the Passport
Many of us underestimate the importance and value of having a passport that allows us to travel the world. Today, many of us take a passport for granted since most people are able to travel freely with their passports and don’t take the time to understand the different types of passports that exist.

International

South Koreans Are Staying Single—Why?
Many South Koreans are giving up the possibility of having a family altogether by choosing not to go on dates, getting married, and bearing children.
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