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Destructive winds flip airplanes, trucks in Alaska

Destructive winds flip airplanes, trucks in Alaska

Thousands without power, high wind warning was in place for communities north of Anchorage
NASA’s new space telescope ‘hunky-dory’ after problems fixed

NASA’s new space telescope ‘hunky-dory’ after problems fixed

Flight controllers in Maryland had to reset Webb’s solar panel to draw more power
Ontario court awards more than $107M to families over deadly Flight 752 shootdown

Ontario court awards more than $107M to families over deadly Flight 752 shootdown

More than 100 of the 176 people killed in the plane crash had ties to Canada
Settlement between Epstein, Prince Andrew accuser now public

Settlement between Epstein, Prince Andrew accuser now public

Prince’s lawyers say language of that agreement should bar Virginia Giuffre from suing Andrew
Biden vows US to act decisively if Russia invades Ukraine

Biden vows US to act decisively if Russia invades Ukraine

President has spoken of hitting Russia with economy-jarring sanctions if it moves on Ukraine
Provinces announce new measures as Omicron fuels rise in COVID cases, hospitalizations

Provinces announce new measures as Omicron fuels rise in COVID cases, hospitalizations

Provinces continue to take action to address swelling numbers
Logging in watersheds among stressors for declining Pacific salmon, experts say

Logging in watersheds among stressors for declining Pacific salmon, experts say

Clear-cuts have disrupted the landscape’s natural mechanisms for mitigating floods and landslides
Alberta’s isolation period for COVID-19 cases drops from 10 days to five today

Alberta’s isolation period for COVID-19 cases drops from 10 days to five today

Change based on evidence that fully immunized people have shorter infectious periods
Remote communities locking down, banning outsiders as COVID-19 spreads

Remote communities locking down, banning outsiders as COVID-19 spreads

Nunavut is discouraging all non-essential travel within the territory
Climate change, new construction mean more ruinous fires

Climate change, new construction mean more ruinous fires

Tens of thousands of people were told to flee Colorado grassfires