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Sports News | India's Rifle and Pistol Mixed Teams Misses out on Medal in Ningbo
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The Indian mixed teams in both the rifle and pistol events missed out on medals on the opening day of the international shooting season's fourth and final International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World...

Plasma Small Extracellular Vesicle microRNAs as Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Lung Cancer Detection
Introduction Lung cancer (LC) remains a predominant global health crisis, ranking as the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. According to global cancer statistics, it is estimated that over 2 million people are newly diagnosed...

Is Earth’s climate in a state of 'termination shock'?
Imagine the year is 2050 and the world has devised a way to stop global warming. No, not by doing the hard work of cutting greenhouse gas emissions, but by spraying reflective particles into the stratosphere that dim the sun. The strategy works:...

Newfoundlanders join convoy trying to break Israel’s siege of Gaza
When a convoy of humanitarian aid vessels attempts to break Israel’s brutal and deadly siege of Gaza later this month, three Newfoundlanders will be on it. Nikita Stapleton, Sadie Mees, and Devoney Ellis all arrived in Europe this week to join...

Euro(re)vision: EU Revising its PFAS Restriction Proposal
[co-author: Shivani Swami (International Law Advisor)] On August 20, 2025, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden submitted an update to the proposal to restrict PFAS under the European Union’s REACH regulation that they originally...

International call for release of detained journalist Furkan Karabay facing up to 15 years in prison
This statement was originally published on the International Press Institute (IPI) website. The International Press Institute (IPI) and the undersigned organisations strongly condemn the elongated pretrial detention of journalist Furkan Karabay,...

Finns without degrees outperform British graduates in literacy
University graduates in England have literacy skills equivalent to those of high school graduates in Finland, according to international data. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Education at a Glance report found...

Need I list all the reasons why Trump shouldn’t get a Nobel peace prize?
Donald Trump’s thuggish campaign to bully his way to the Nobel peace prize should not be the cause for the committee to reject him. There are many more substantial grounds that render him patently unqualified to receive the award. Among the...

Colombia’s Siona Indigenous guard faces landmines, violence around territory
In the Buenavista and Santa Cruz de Piñuña Blanco reserves, two Indigenous leaders guard an ancestral legacy that armed conflict, landmines and the state’s uneven support threaten to erase. The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)...

Can a strange new treatment finally relieve chronic sinus infections?
“It has a huge, huge impact on almost every facet of life,” says Duncan Boak. “Not being able to breathe properly. Being bunged up all the time. Blowing your nose constantly, snot running out of your nose constantly, not being able to sleep,...

Haaland Joking Blames Odegaard After Freak Accident Leaves Him Needing Stitches
Erling Haaland needed three stitches after a freak accident involving a team bus door while on international duty with Norway. Despite the injury, he kept his spirits high, joking about the incident with fans and teammate Martin Odegaard. Erling...
Darlene J. Schober
Darlene J. Schober, 82, died on Monday, September 1, 2025 – the 62nd anniversary of her marriage to Myron J. Schober, who preceded her in death in 2014. Darlene lived in Rushford, Minn., for 47 years, where she and Myron were the editors and...
Futures, Yields Rise Ahead Of Another Huge Payrolls Revision
Futures are higher led by Tech as expectations of Fed rate cuts continued to drive gains, while Treasuries eased after a rally that pushed global bonds into bull-market territory ahead of what is set to be another huge negative benchmark revision...

PEPFAR and Gilead Partner to Deliver Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir for HIV Prevention
The US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), coordinated by the US State Department, has partnered with Gilead Sciences to deliver lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable HIV-1 capsid inhibitor for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), to...

SeniorsPlus announces September classes and support groups
FRANKLIN COUNTY – SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes and support groups in August. Classes are held in person at its Lewiston, Wilton, or Norway locations; online; or hybrid. Class locations are 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston; 9 Marston St.,...
Island-based hereditary chief calls for cancellation of open-net fish farm ban
A hereditary chief with the Ahousaht Nation is calling on the federal government to cancel its plan to ban open-net fish farms along the B.C. coast. Last June, the federal fisheries minister announced the ban would take effect in June 2029. It was...

Today in the news: Massages ‘hid’ sex; Supplement sales soar
Good morning! It’s time to catch up on the key topics making headlines in the Portuguese press this Monday. Correio da Manhã reports “Massage parlors hid sex business,” while Jornal de Notícias highlights “Sales and registrations of new dietary...

Sally Wainwright, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Trine Dyrholm to Attend Barcelona Serielizados Festival Which Reveals Its International Series Competition (EXCLUSIVE)
Serielizados, the fast-expanding series festival due to unfold in Barcelona over Nov. 3-12 and on the streaming platform Filmin Nov. 10-23, has upped its international stakes for its 12th edition, as seen in its international competition, unveiled...

Platforms for Palestine
By Nejoud Al-Yagout Upon acceptance of his Best Actor Award at the Venice Film Festival for his starring role in Paolo Sorrentino’s La Grazia, Toni Servillo expressed his admiration for the Global Sumud flotilla, which includes 50 ships heading...

Swap dark days for glorious getaways — these are the ultimate January escapes
January comes creeping into the UK in a grey and often miserable manner. After the fairy lights of Christmas have faded and new year’s festivities have fizzled out, there isn’t a lot to look forward to. But while British January is often full of...