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May 03 2026CRIME

Hotel attacks raise questions about balancing safety and comfort

Hotels face a tough challenge: how to keep people safe without making guests feel like they’re in a prison. After a man tried to attack a high-profile event at the Washington Hilton, the spotlight turned back on how hotels handle security. The attacker claimed he found it too easy to move around, de

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Jan 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart Hotels: Making Tech Work for You, Not the Other Way Around

Hotels have been trying to keep up with the latest tech trends for years. They've added tablets, voice assistants, and QR codes everywhere. But often, these features don't work as well as they should. For business travelers and tech-savvy tourists, technology should be like a good assistant—quiet, h

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

Canadians Divided: Poilievre's Populism Sparks Conservative Party Turmoil

Pierre Poilievre, the head of Canada's Conservative Party, is facing a tough time. He's trying to unite his party, but it's not easy. Some members like his bold, Trump-like style. Others? Not so much. Just last year, Poilievre seemed like a shoo-in for prime minister. But now, he's struggling. Two

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Sep 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Man Who Built Robots That Could Write, Draw, and Play Music

Pierre Jaquet-Droz was a clever watchmaker. He lived over 200 years ago. He made three amazing robots. They could write, draw, and play music. These robots were like toys. But they were also very smart. They showed how machines could do things like humans. Jaquet-Droz's robots were special. They we

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