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How China Got Its Name

How China Got Its Name

What pundits get wrong about the origins of the “Middle Kingdom.”

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Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before the deadly July 4 flood

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Man with meth pipe accused of stealing tourist train and taking passengers for a ride before telling cops: ‘It’s my birthday’

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House swept away as flash flooding hits mountain village in New Mexico

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Flash flooding emergency in New Mexico triggers multiple rescues

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Iranian mother released from ICE detention after Republican House Majority Leader intervenes

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More than 110 injured after Marseille wildfire, minister says

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Family says B.C.’s health care system failed them and led to the death of their son

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A year after B.C. businessman set on fire, suspect charged but still at large

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Richmond Olympic Oval poised to have city subsidy slashed

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Winnipeg Sea Bears lose 2 more players as roster undergoes major overhaul

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BC Conservative MLA Brent Chapman diagnosed with throat cancer

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Chilling warning Iran won’t ditch plans to become nuclear state as it 'wants power'

Chilling warning Iran won’t ditch plans to become nuclear state as it 'wants power'

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Advocates, families of victims amplify calls for change after Kelowna woman’s death

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Joe Biden aides changed his phone number and scolded reporter for calling him about election loss, new book claims

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Despite RFK Jr’s hesitancy the HHS is quietly looking at developing two new vaccines

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The Latest: Supreme Court will allow Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce to go ahead

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Latest ‘Tiger King’ twist as star ‘Doc’ Antle sentenced to prison time over animal trafficking

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Federal arrests in L.A. approach 2,800 since raids began, DHS says

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UN panel raises concerns over Government’s welfare bill

UN panel raises concerns over Government’s welfare bill

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Tunisia sentences prominent opposition leader to lengthy prison term

Tunisia sentences prominent opposition leader to lengthy prison term

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"Shut up, Dan": Musk takes dim view of Tesla-xAI merger idea

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How Trump's "big, beautiful bill" stops short of "no tax on tips" promise

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Senate Republican hawks cheer Trump's slams on Putin

Senate Republican hawks cheer Trump's slams on Putin

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Vernon, B.C. meat shop broken into, inventory, cash stolen

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Vancouver rent report shows rates coming down, but not for everyone

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Saskatoon’s Meewasin considered to become a National Urban Park

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Wartorn Russia facing time bomb that could see population wipe out

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Ashes of 166 people lost after blunder by firm offering 'funerals in space'

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Are India's skies safe? Air safety watchdog responds amid rising concerns

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Trump’s Frustration With Putin Preceded Resumption of U.S. Weapons to Ukraine

Trump’s Frustration With Putin Preceded Resumption of U.S. Weapons to Ukraine

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Earthquake swarm strikes Mt Rainier in Washington state

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17-year-old girl in Georgia turns herself in on murder charge months after calling 911 to report finding her parents dead

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Musk has lost $20bn - and his investors have lost $100bn more - since his falling out with Trump last month

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Lawyers for MyPillow CEO fined thousands over error-strewn AI court filing about defamation case

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Grok raises alarms with antisemitic statements after latest AI update from Elon Musk’s team

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Israel Is Sowing Chaos to Secure Displacement in Gaza

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Trump Ups the Ante on Trade Threats

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How China Got Its Name

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Young children among 161 still missing in Texas after deadly floods

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The Supreme Court’s order letting Trump conduct mass federal layoffs, briefly explained

The Supreme Court’s order letting Trump conduct mass federal layoffs, briefly explained

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Teachers' union NEA members endorse cutting ties with ADL

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Elon Musk's Grok praises Hitler in new posts

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TSA's shoe removal rule gets the boot

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161 people still missing in Texas floods, as death toll passes 100

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Exclusive: GOP urged to "get to work" selling Trump's controversial megabill

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Suspect in Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day attack appears in court

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B.C. wildfire season off to a slower start, but incoming weather a risk

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Jota's car was probably speeding before fatal crash, Spanish police say

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More than 100 injured as wildfire rages near Marseille

More than 100 injured as wildfire rages near Marseille

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Russian minister's death serves as warning to political elite

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What is known about a Russian minister's death hours after being fired by Putin

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Growing number of Canadians view the U.S. as a top threat, poll shows

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Edmonton’s Kingsway Legion to consider moving, other options due to cost of facility

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Blue Jays Baseball Academy hosts all-girls clinic in Saskatchewan

Blue Jays Baseball Academy hosts all-girls clinic in Saskatchewan

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Stanley Park Train to remain closed for the rest of 2025

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Supreme Court paves path for Trump’s mass federal layoffs

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Trump says ‘no amnesty’ for migrant farm workers after industry warns of disruption to food supply

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Dad tried to kayak in Texas floods to save his young daughters, whose last texts were ‘I love you’

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