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More than 2,000 students, families, and community members gathered for Winnipeg School Division's first-ever Graduation Pow Wow, celebrating academic achievement through Indigenous ceremony. The historic event brought together all division graduates to honor success while embracing Indigenous cultural practices as part of the celebration.
Two weeks after NASCAR legend Kyle Busch's sudden death at 41, his son Brexton returned to racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The track reserved Kyle's iconic No. 8 for Brexton's future NASCAR career.
Malaysia is set to nearly quintuple its solar capacity over the next decade, racing toward its renewable energy goals nine years ahead of schedule. The Southeast Asian nation is proving that rapid clean energy transformation is possible with the right policies and investment.
Irish swimming champion Daniel Wiffen is racing with new purpose after his mother Rachel beat leukaemia. Every gold medal he wins will be a gift to the woman who put her life on hold to make his Olympic dreams possible.
Six decades after Bruce McLaren started his racing team with just six people, McLaren will become only the second Formula 1 team ever to reach 1,000 championship races at Monaco this weekend. The milestone comes as the Woking team celebrates its return to glory as reigning world champions.
Major tech companies are racing to solve a problem most people don't know exists: data centers guzzle billions of gallons of water each year. Now they're making bold commitments to replenish more water than they use, easing a growing public concern.
The racing team founded by New Zealand's Bruce McLaren reaches its 1000th Formula 1 Grand Prix this weekend in Monaco, the same circuit where it all began in 1966. His daughter Amanda says her father would be "absolutely delighted" the McLaren name has endured for six decades.
Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar's heart stopped for two and a half minutes during a routine fitness test, but he heard his son's voice urging him to return. Now fully recovered after heart surgery, the Brazilian star is embracing a new chapter focused on family.
Tesla just delivered its 300,000th vehicle in the UK, a Model 3 handed to a Manchester customer, as electric car sales jump 44% in a single month. The milestone shows how quickly the UK is embracing cleaner transportation.
Susan Benjamin, 85, found her "floating sisterhood" paddling with New Jersey's first dragon boat team for breast cancer survivors. The Machestic Dragons turn recovery into exhilaration, proving there's vibrant life after diagnosis.
Pasadena high school seniors celebrated academic achievement and cultural pride at a special Armenian graduation ceremony featuring traditional dance, essays, and heritage stoles. The event brought together families, educators, and community leaders to honor students embracing both their educational success and Armenian identity.
A father racing against time to get his daughter to her Europe trip discovered something every parent needs to hear. Sometimes "good enough" is exactly good enough.
Orange EV just secured the largest electric terminal truck order in history: 600 vehicles in a single deal. After a decade of proving electric "yard dogs" can save companies half a million dollars per truck, the industry is racing to electrify.
As a dangerous livestock pest creeps closer to the U.S. border, dairy farmers are getting powerful new treatments and resources to protect their herds. Federal agencies and farming groups are racing ahead of the threat with a coordinated prevention plan.
Paralympic champions are racing alongside Olympic stars at Diamond League track meets across the globe, thrilling crowds and breaking barriers. Italy's Ambra Sabatini headlines this week's Rome competition, continuing a decades-long tradition of elite Para athletics on the world's biggest stages.
Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Angie Smith secured the 200th professional victory by a woman in NHRA history while leading her team through an emotional weekend after her husband and crew chief was hospitalized days before the race. The Maryland win showcased resilience, teamwork, and a historic milestone for women in motorsports.
Hong Kong is throwing a 13-day summer festival to celebrate half a century of international dragon boat races, complete with cultural events, virtual reality experiences, and citywide deals. The Tourism Board hopes the golden anniversary will bring visitors together for one of the city's most colorful traditions.
South African potato farmers are winning against climate challenges by embracing smarter technology and digital tools. Despite rising costs and unpredictable weather, yields jumped from 45 to 50 tonnes per hectare while feeding millions.
Vietnam is racing to transform its energy future with ambitious offshore wind projects that could power millions of homes. The country aims to shift from coal dependence to renewable energy for nearly 100 million people.
The electric vehicles of tomorrow just got a launch date. Chinese automakers are racing to put safer, longer-range solid-state batteries in cars within three years.
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