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Environment Canada's head climatologist shares his top 10 weathers stories of 2023
Here's a quick list of Canada's top 10 weather stories for 2023, as compiled by Environment Canada head climatologist David Phillips. 1.
Dec 20, 2023 11:03 AM
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Coast-to-coast wildfires the top weather story of 2023, says chief climatologist
Canadians love to talk about their weather. This year, so did people around the world.
Dec 20, 2023 11:01 AM
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The checkered history of the poinsettia's namesake and the flower's origins get new attention
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Like Christmas trees, Santa and reindeer, the poinsettia has long been a ubiquitous symbol of the holiday season in the U.S. and across Europe.
Dec 20, 2023 10:11 AM
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AI systems can't be named as the inventor of patents, UK's top court rules
LONDON (AP) — An artificial intelligence system can't be registered as the inventor of a patent, Britain's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a decision that denies machines the same status as humans. The U.K.
Dec 20, 2023 8:14 AM
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Three of the biggest porn sites must verify ages to protect kids under Europe's new digital law
LONDON (AP) — Three of the world's biggest porn websites face new requirements in the European Union that include verifying the ages of users, the 27-nation bloc said Wednesday, expanding the reach of its digital law designed to keep people safe on t
Dec 20, 2023 5:58 AM
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What we know so far about the volcanic eruption in Iceland
LONDON (AP) — Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland for weeks, so when it happened on Monday night, it was no surprise.
Dec 20, 2023 4:29 AM
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China's Alibaba names CEO Eddie Wu to head its e-commerce business as its growth falters
HONG KONG (AP) — China's Alibaba Group says its CEO Eddie Wu will head its core e-commerce business, as the company seeks to drive growth and fend off fast-growing online shopping rivals like Pinduoduo.
Dec 19, 2023 9:19 PM
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A volcano erupts in southwestern Iceland and spews magma in a spectacular show of Earth's power
GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland, sending a flash of light into the evening sky and spewing semi-molten rock into the air in a spectacular show of the Earth's power in the land known for fire and ice.
Dec 19, 2023 6:00 PM
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Orange tabby cat named Taters steals the show in first video sent by laser from deep space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An orange tabby cat named Taters stars in the first video transmitted by laser from deep space, stealing the show as he chases a red laser light.
Dec 19, 2023 3:16 PM
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Meta's initial decisions to remove 2 videos of Israel-Hamas war reversed by Oversight Board
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — A quasi-independent review board has ruled that Facebook parent company Meta should overturn two decisions it made this fall to remove posts “informing the world about human suffering on both sides” of the Israel-Hamas war.
Dec 19, 2023 1:27 PM
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