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To compete in Eurovision, Israel had to change its song. Some say it should still be banned

Israel has unveiled its Eurovision entry — for a second time — even as calls persist for a boycott of the popular song contest if the country is allowed to…

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Raptors coach Darko Rajakovic fined $25K US for rant against referees

Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic has been fined $25,000 US by the NBA for publicly criticizing the officiating.Rajakovic was punished…

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Mother of Six Nations, Ont., man killed in Florida wants the world to know 'he was full of love'

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Car rental giant Hertz dumps EVs in U.S. in favour of gasoline engines

Rental firm Hertz Global Holdings said on Thursday it would sell about 20,000 electric vehicles, including Teslas, from its U.S. fleet due…

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Electric garbage trucks clean up in a variety of ways

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More men are reporting sexual misconduct in the military. This survivor says it's a move in right direction

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Democracy to be put to the test in host of 2024 elections — headlined by U.S.

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To compete in Eurovision, Israel had to change its song. Some say it should still be banned

Is it time to ditch sick note requirements? Doctors and patients are tired of them

Catch of the day? N.B. couple rescues massive sea turtle in Florida