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Saskatchewan's unemployment rate fell to 6 percent in July as the private sector added over 10,000 jobs across construction, hospitality, and finance. The province now ranks third lowest for unemployment among Canadian provinces.
A small Peruvian soccer team delivered the biggest victory in their nation's history against Brazilian powerhouses, led by an unlikely hero scoring three goals. Cienciano's stunning 6-1 demolition of previously unbeaten Botafogo proves underdogs can still shock the world.
A small island community in Kauai has rallied behind their youth baseball team as they stand just one victory away from the Little League World Series. The Kawaihau All-Stars have battled through setbacks and elimination games to reach Friday's West Region championship.
A Salt Lake City office building just proved zero-emission construction works in the real world. The Climate Innovation Center generates more clean energy than it consumes while slashing carbon emissions by 97%.
Astronomers found the first trail of stars outside the Milky Way, giving scientists a powerful new tool to map the universe's mysterious dark matter. The discovery could reveal how galaxies form and evolve across the cosmos.
Your brain might be far more powerful than anyone realized. New research reveals that individual brain cells can run multiple computations at once, dramatically expanding our understanding of human intelligence.
Urban Arrow just brought its first longtail cargo e-bike to North America, designed specifically for families ready to ditch the minivan. The Breeze can haul two kids and groceries with the ease of riding a regular bicycle.
Scientists created an enzyme that erased decades of age-related damage from human tissue, making 75-year-old samples chemically identical to those from a 30-year-old. What was once thought impossible may now open doors to reversing fundamental aging processes.
Thailand's top university just opened doors for local startups to expand into Europe after striking partnerships with France's leading accelerators. The collaborations create fast-track programs connecting Thai innovators with investors, industry partners, and support networks across the continent.
Scientists in South Korea discovered that soaking plants in ozonated water for just 40 seconds can triple their production of a life-saving antimalarial compound. This simple breakthrough could help fight malaria more effectively in countries where the disease kills hundreds of thousands each year.
A Singapore surgeon and research team have developed a groundbreaking vaccine that trains the immune system to fight pancreatic cancer, one of medicine's most deadly diseases. Human trials begin within 18 months.
After winning three medals at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, 39-year-old Charlotte Henshaw from Mansfield is gearing up for the World Championships and possibly her sixth Paralympic Games in LA 2028. The gold medalist says she's focused less on winning and more on savoring every moment of her incredible journey.
Archaeologists expected to find rubble beneath a Roskilde football pitch. Instead, ground-penetrating radar revealed an entire medieval monastery frozen in time just three feet underground.
A man proposed to his partner during a total solar eclipse at a French ski resort, creating a once-in-a-lifetime moment. The stunning video has captured hearts across social media.
The Pacific Northwest's longest-running African American festival returns to Seattle Center this August with free music, art, and a brand new roller rink. Festival Sundiata brings together generations of Black culture and community for a citywide family reunion.
Rescue teams pulled off a dramatic technical rope rescue to save a seriously injured teenager who fell down Cedar Mountain in Moffat County, Colorado. Thanks to swift coordination between multiple emergency crews, the young climber is now receiving treatment at a specialized medical facility.
A North Jersey volunteer who monitors endangered raptor nests got to hold a peregrine falcon chick as it was banded, feeling its tiny heart beating against his hands. Despite losing some young birds this season, volunteers and wildlife centers saved others, including a fledgling now learning to fly with a foster parent named Noodle. ---
Teachers in St. Johns County are getting classroom backup from volunteer mentors who help students succeed. The community program needs more helping hands as the school year kicks off.