Tech gadgets that cost under $200
If you’re looking for something this Christmas that’s easy on the wallet, but still has all the cool “gizmos” that do cool things, check out these affordable tech gifts. For your gaming, cinema, or…
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The father of New York Sen. Chuck Schumer has died, his office says
WASHINGTON — The father of New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, Abe Schumer, has died, the senator’s office announced Thursday. He was 98. “Senator Schumer’s father Abe passed away this morning,” Dan Fagin, a spokesman…
Is building a toll road in Toronto the right way to fix traffic?
Doug Ford’s government wants to move one million people out of the city and into suburban neighbourhoods by 2040. To do this, they want to build the so-called “401”—a toll highway running up and…
Is inflation really the issue? Fed officials say no
When the Federal Reserve heard President Donald Trump give his tax plan a thumbs-up, the Treasury secretary loudly said in front of Congress that the “focus is shifting to tax reform.” But throughout its…
Five things Buffalo Sabres fans need to know about their team’s surprising renaissance
By Maureen Hennessey He grew up in St. Catharines, Ontario, an hour or so from the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, where a guy busily making airline reservations glanced at his shoulder and remarked: “Can…
How to deal with the risk of wanting to do something differently so that you can create your own life — your own dream
The question: Five years ago, we met at a movie. We got together at the bar afterwards. Since then, we’ve become inseparable. But that’s not the only thing I’ve become attached to. I’ve started…
Queer Eye to return for new series with sister shows
Image copyright ABC Image caption The series will be set around the explosive bond between a good girl and a bad boy Four decades after A Queer Thing Happened to America, Queer Eye is…
Turkeys take over a college campus
Wolfson College has been a bastion of academia at West Berkeley University in Pennsylvania since its founding in 1831, according to the school’s website. The campus is bordered by farmland, and its observatory features…
Novak Djokovic to have vaccinations before US Open as he battles elbow injury
• 36-year-old announced in Rome last week that he will begin chemotherapy next week • Serbian on antibiotics to treat elbow injury, which has troubled him The Serbia’s health minister has said Novak Djokovic…
Greece gives two fingers to would-be TTIP critic in Barcelona victory
This article is over 1 year old Austrian 21-year-old, who beat Kei Nishikori in the first round of the Barcelona Open, is a vocal critic of TTIP and Nice TTIP Greece’s government has rejected…