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canada environmental damages fund

Seeking $700 million for AI-driven science bets

March 18, 2026

A fresh-faced VC team, all under forty when they launched last year, is now knocking on doors for cash again. Their goal? To pull together close to three-quarters of a billion dollars for investments where artificial intelligence meets hard science. None of the three partners will go on record, and

politics

First‑Day Votes Show Early Voters Lead

March 17, 2026

The primary on Tuesday saw many people voting early, but the numbers on Election Day matched last year’s turnout. At a school in Evanston, an 18‑year‑old student tried voting for the first time. She said it felt normal because her parents had voted before. The student liked meeting candidat

politics

$60M Subway Money Fight: New York Goes to Court

March 17, 2026

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which runs New York City’s subway system, has taken the federal government to court over a missing $58‑million payment that could hold up the Second Avenue line’s long‑awaited expansion. The lawsuit, filed in Washington’s Court of Federal Claims, alleges

politics

Airport Shutdown Risk as TSA Workers Face Pay Gaps

March 17, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security’s budget dispute has left thousands of TSA agents without pay, creating a ripple effect that could bring smaller airports to a halt. When the last full paycheck was delayed, security staff began taking leave in search of other jobs, pushing lines far beyond air

sports

Venezuela vs. USA: A World Baseball Classic Clash of Determination

March 17, 2026

The 2026 World Baseball Classic final pits a relentless Venezuelan squad against a United States team eager to reclaim glory. The game will be held at loanDepot Park in Miami on March 17, with fans able to tune in via FOX. Team USA entered the tournament as a top seed but stumbled early, losing t

sports

Iran Pushes to Shift World Cup Games From U. S. To Mexico

March 17, 2026

Iran’s football leaders have requested that their 2026 World Cup matches be moved from the United States to Mexico, citing safety worries after remarks by former President Donald Trump. The change comes as Iran’s sports officials say they can no longer trust that the U. S. will protect their play

technology

Robot Helpers: Spring Clean With Up to $500 Off

March 17, 2026

Spring cleaning can feel like a marathon, but new tech promises to make it a breeze. A company is offering deep discounts on its line of smart cleaning robots, hoping to turn chores into a set‑and‑forget task. The deal runs from late March through early April, with savings that can reach $500 on sev

weather

Storm Shakes the East as Heat Wave Looms

March 17, 2026

A huge winter storm is rattling the eastern United States, bringing blizzard‑like conditions across the Midwest and Plains. Meteorologists warned on Monday that this “March megastorm” could affect millions, prompting a flurry of alerts. The National Weather Service says strong winds and sudden drops

politics

Boston’s March 17 Celebration: More Than a Holiday

March 17, 2026

On the day that many think of green hats and parades, Boston actually marks a historic turning point in its own history. The city commemorates the moment in 1776 when British troops pulled out of Boston after a long and costly siege. That retreat ended an earlier conflict that had started the previo

finance

Viemed Healthcare: A Rising Star in Home Care Stocks

March 17, 2026

Viemed Healthcare, ticker VMD, has climbed to a new two‑year peak at nearly $10 per share, marking a 30% rise over the past year. The company’s market cap sits around $355 million, and it offers home medical equipment along with respiratory services through its Sleep Management and Home Sleep Delive