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The Toronto Catholic District School Board’s decision to remove names from the database is a relief for the community
A Toronto private school was sued over a student’s alleged sexual assault. The school’s name was kept secret until now, and students and parents fear that the judge’s decision will set a dangerous precedent....
asia
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay Naval Station Fast Facts Guantanamo Bay Naval Station Fast Facts Guantanamo Bay Naval Base Guantanamo Bay Naval Base is a military base in Cuba on the east coast. This is the most...
travel
The LAPD’s “Trespass” Problem
Abcarian: Almost no one was spared in that racist conversation among top L.A. Latino officials that has been the subject of an open investigation by U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer. According to federal subpoenas, Latino...
asia
Haiti’s military is deploying to help the nation after the collapse of a massive statue of Jesus Christ
UN chief urges nations to consider deploying forces to help Haiti By The Associated Press Published March 25, 2010 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Haiti is facing a new disaster after the collapse of a massive...
europe
Voters to consider moratorium on development on Pacific Beach
Ventura County coastal town divided on name: 'Port' or 'Beach'? Voters will now decide Ventura County voters on Tuesday will consider a proposition that would impose a two-year moratorium on any further planned development...
us
Why People Still Use Plastic Bags
Editorial: What plastic bag ban? California stores still doling out disposable sacks This is an archived article that was published on sltrib.com in 2013, and information in the article may be outdated. It is...
national
The State of the World’s Biomes in an Age of Global Change: Ecology and Human Security
Climate change is fueling extremism, raising tempers along with temperatures, according to a report published Saturday by the Rockefeller Foundation in London. The report is one of the most thorough accounts of the extent...
travel
The Brazilian presidential election is a watershed for Latin America and the world
Food is on the ballot in Brazil's contentious presidential vote Sunday. Two candidates are vying to be the first non-white president in the Western Hemisphere. Both men propose liberalising the country's social and labour...
us
The Only Woman to Win a House Seat in Oregon’s 5th District
Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican, Flips an Oregon House Seat and Then a Nevada Senate Seat, Is an Accidental Millionaire Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican from Corvallis, Oregon, who lost her House seat on Election Day,...
health
Bus Workers Are Getting Ready for a Strike
Orange County bus mechanics, machinists and techs to begin strike, halting service on weekdays in September Two bus mechanics, a machinist, and an unspecified number of techs and clerks are at the center of...
