US AND CANADA

15 INJURED AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD FOLLOWING A TRAM ACCIDENT

A tram accident at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles injured 15 people Saturday night, authorities and the company said.

TOP TIER LEARNING INSTITUTIONS THAT WILL AMAZE YOU

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HARVARD UNIVERSITY

This is one of the most prestigious learning institution in the globe known for its rich history, academic excellence and notable alumni. Harvard’s reputation precedes it. Surprisingly Harvard was founded over 150 years before United States independence.

DYNAMICS OF AMERICAN LEADERSHIP

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At the cornerstone of American leadership lies a fervent embrace of individual initiative and the spirit of enterprise. Embedded within the national ethos is a celebration of risk-taking, innovation, and relentless perseverance. Whether in the pioneers who tamed the frontier or the entrepreneurs who ignite Silicon Valley, Americans hold high the banner of self-reliance, embodying a drive to carve their own destinies and shape their collective future.

911 DOWN IN SEVERAL STATES

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Law enforcement agencies in at least four states reported 911 service interruptions Wednesday evening, and service was later restored in some areas.

MAN WHO SET HIMSELF ON FIRE AT TRUMP TRIAL DIES

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A man who doused himself in an accelerant and set himself on fire outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial has died, police said.

TORONTO “PEARSON” GOLD HEIST

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Canadian police have recently arrested several suspects and issued nine warrants in connection to the largest gold theft in the country's history. The heist took place in April 2023 at Toronto Pearson Airport, where more than 6,500 gold bars worth C$20m ($14.5m/£11.6m) were stolen, along with millions of dollars in cash.

THE SENATE'S DISMISSAL OF IMPEACHMENT CHARGES : A POLITICAL RETREAT OR A CONSTITUTIONAL STAND?

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The impeachment efforts began with the Republican-led House voting to impeach Mayorkas over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border situation. The charges accused him of "willfully and systemically" refusing to comply with federal immigration laws and making false statements to Congress.The Republicans, who had hoped to hold Mayorkas accountable, saw the impeachment as a means to address what they viewed as a failure to secure the southern border.

BIDEN’S CHIPS ACT FUELS AMERICAN TECH ASCENDANCY

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In a decisive move to reclaim the United States' position as a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing, President Joe Biden signed the **CHIPS and Science Act** into law on August 9, 2022. This pivotal legislation, colloquially known as the "CHIPS Act," earmarks approximately **$280 billion** to invigorate domestic research and production of semiconductors.