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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Brace Yourself: A Chilly Weekend Ahead for Kingston and Surroundings

Eastern Ontario, including Kingston, is in for a rough ride this weekend. A harsh Arctic air mass is moving in, bringing heavy snow and bitter cold. The weather service is urging everyone to get ready. Snow bands will form around Lake Ontario, dumping a lot of snow, especially to the east and north

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Cuba Faces Tough Choices as Trump Tightens the Screw

Cuba is in a tight spot. Trump wants them to make a deal, or else. He's cutting off oil and money from Venezuela, Cuba's old friend. This move comes after the US grabbed Venezuela's leader, Maduro, in a surprise raid. Cuba has been helping Maduro for years, even sending security teams. But now, Trum

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Cuba's Economic Crossroads: A Closer Look

Cuba is facing some serious economic challenges. The country has always had a tough time, but things have gotten worse lately. Farming and tourism, two big parts of the economy, are really struggling. Power cuts are common, and trade restrictions make things even harder. Plus, Cuba has lost a lot of

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Eastern Congo's Escalating Conflict: A Humanitarian Crisis

Eastern Congo is in the midst of a serious crisis. Over 400 innocent people have lost their lives in recent clashes. The M23 group, backed by Rwanda, has intensified its attacks in South Kivu. This is happening despite a recent peace deal between Congo and Rwanda, which didn't include the M23 group.

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Cuba Battles Deadly Mosquito-Borne Viruses: What's Happening?

Cuba is facing a serious health crisis. Mosquitoes are spreading two dangerous viruses: chikungunya and dengue. These viruses have caused 33 deaths since July. Sadly, many of these deaths were young children. The problem started in the western part of Cuba and has now spread everywhere. Chikungunya

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

Cuba's Health Crisis: Mosquitoes Strike Hard

Cuba is facing a serious health issue. Mosquitoes carrying viruses have caused many deaths. Most of those who died were children. The viruses involved are chikungunya and dengue. These viruses are spread through mosquito bites. Chikungunya is known for causing severe joint pain and fever. It is not

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Nov 29 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprise: Why Eastern Missouri Might See More Snow This Weekend

Eastern Missouri is gearing up for its first snowfall of the season, with a weather alert in place for Friday night and Saturday. The region could see 2 to 4 inches of snow, with some areas potentially getting even more. But why is this happening? It all comes down to some cool physics. Clouds are

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Nov 26 2025BUSINESS

Cuba's Fresh Bid to Lure Investors Amid Economic Woes

Cuba is exploring new ways to bring in foreign cash. The government is thinking about making it easier for businesses to set up shop. This includes letting them use dollars, hire their own staff, and even buy property. Right now, Cuba's economy is in rough shape. Power cuts, health scares, and a st

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Nov 14 2025HEALTH

Cuba's Battle Against Mosquito-Borne Viruses: A Growing Challenge

Cuba is currently facing a significant health challenge with the spread of mosquito-borne viruses, including dengue and chikungunya. These illnesses have been affecting a large portion of the population, making it difficult for many to go about their daily lives. The situation has been worsening due

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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

Eastern Europe's Ethical Research Revolution

Eastern Europe is a hotspot for global clinical trials. Why? Because it's cost-effective. However, this comes with a catch. The region has some gaps in research oversight and a shortage of local experts in research ethics. This raises a big question: Are participants in these trials at risk of being

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