Health
Texas, California Race To Redraw Electoral Maps Ahead Of US Midterms
Republican-controlled Texas and Democratic-run California were set Thursday to forge ahead on creating new congressional maps, in a cutthroat struggle to tilt the outcome of next year's US midterm...
Colossal Biosciences Launches Australian Headquarters, Appoints De-Extinction Biology Pioneer Dr. Andrew Pask as Chief Biology Officer
Colossal Biosciences, the company who recently de-extincted the direwolf, and is working to de-extinct the woolly mammoth, thylacine, moa, and dodo, has announced a major expansion with the launch...
W.A. Rasic Construction: What It Really Takes to Build (in) a Busy City
Cities never sleep—and neither do the crews working quietly behind the scenes to build and maintain the infrastructure that keeps them running. While skyscrapers may dominate the skyline, the...
Record EU Wildfires Burnt More Than 1 Mn Hectares In 2025: AFP Analysis
Wildfires have so far ravaged more than one million hectares (2.5 million acres) in the European Union in 2025, a record since statistics began in 2006, according to an...
EU Gets 15% US Tariff For Cars, Fails To Secure Wine Reprieve
Details of a US-EU trade deal published Thursday showed Brussels secured a tariff reduction for cars exported to the United States but failed to win a reprieve for its...
Ukrainian Suspect Arrested In Italy Over Nord Stream Blasts
A Ukrainian suspect has been arrested in Italy over the sabotage of the Nord Stream underwater gas pipelines from Russia to Europe in 2022, German prosecutors said Thursday.The suspect,...
Walmart Lifts Outlook For Sales, Earnings Despite Tariffs
Big-box retailer Walmart hiked its outlook for sales and some earnings in results released Thursday, even as costs of goods imported to the United States rose after President Donald...
UK Sees Record Asylum Claims As Row Brews Over Housing
Britain is grappling with its highest-ever number of asylum applications, official data showed Thursday, as a political storm brews over the temporary housing of thousands of migrants in hotels.Immigration...
Calgary Sun Letters to the Editor for Thursday, August 21, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail LinksOpinionLettersPublished Aug 21, 2025 • Last updated 53 minutes ago • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
First Security Guarantees, Then Putin Summit, Zelensky Says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he could meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but only after his allies agreed on security guarantees for Ukraine that would deter future Russian...
