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Maine woman grows record-breaking 170-pound zucchini, breaks North American and US records after 162-pound giant was disqualified over tiny split
A Maine woman has grown a 170-pound giant marrow zucchini, breaking both the North American and US records. Sarah Whitty’s previous 162.5-pound zucchini was disqualified last year after developing a tiny split. This year, she protected her surviving plant from a Nor’easter and heavy rain to finally claim the record.
Thieves ransacked Romanian woman’s home, stole jewellery but missed a 70-million-year-old amber ‘rock’ kept as a doorstop for decades, worth $1 million
An elderly woman in Romania unknowingly used a large piece of amber as a doorstop, overlooked by thieves who stole the jewellery and ran away. After her death, a relative discovered the heavy stone had significant value. Experts confirmed it was a 7.7-pound chunk of fossilized resin dating back up to 70 million years. The amber specimen is now housed at the Buzău County Museum as a national treasure.
Kash Patel’s fiancée Alexis Wilkins faced ‘Mossad honeypot’ claims: Why was she accused of being an Israeli spy and what did she say?
FBI Director Kash Patel and country singer Alexis Wilkins are engaged. Their engagement has renewed attention on past “Mossad honeypot” allegations against Wilkins, which she denied and challenged through multiple defamation lawsuits. The claims, which circulated among right-wing influencers and commentators, alleged that Wilkins was connected to Israeli intelligence and had been positioned to manipulate Patel.
Ontario air ambulance Atlantic search: ‘Roger, you said you’re coming in blind?’ Pilot’s final warning before jet vanished while flying from Bermuda to Boston
The Ontario air ambulance Atlantic search has ended after a medical transport jet carrying six people disappeared off Nantucket. Air traffic control audio captured a chilling exchange in which a controller asked the pilot, “Roger, you said you’re coming in blind?” after the pilot reported electrical problems and declared an emergency. The US Coast Guard searched for about 66 hours before suspending active search operations.
Dream vacation turns into nightmare: Traveller spends days in coma, then slapped with $147,000 medical bill after more than a year
An Ontario man's dream Mexico vacation became a $147,000 medical nightmare after a severe illness, seizures, and coma. His travel insurance claim was denied by Manulife due to a pre-travel "stability period" clause, leaving his family to foot the massive bill despite appeals. The incident raises concerns about travel insurance reliability for Canadians abroad.
Georgian Bay rescue: 23 fishermen airlifted after ice floe drifts two kilometres from shore, leaving some partially submerged
Georgian Bay ice rescue: Twenty-three ice fishermen were rescued from a drifting ice shelf in Georgian Bay on Sunday, March 8, after it broke away from shore. The Ontario Provincial Police, along with multiple emergency services, airlifted the stranded individuals to safety. Several suffered minor injuries and hypothermia, but all are expected to recover.
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Even moderate temperature rise may cause increased hospital visits, death, says study
Researchers from the University of Waterloo and Toronto Metropolitan University have demonstrated that 18.4 °C night-time temperatures can lead to increased hospital visits and mortality rates among older adults and people with cardiorespiratory conditions. In order to determine the health impacts of heatwaves and poor air quality, the researchers have developed a more comprehensive method of data collection.
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