Yesterday, I saw a squirrel in my backyard. She was digging with purpose, so I watched to see if she would find an acorn. In a flash, she stuffed it in hermouth and hopped away to enjoy the fruits of ...

Quebec’s Bill 21 is often described as a law about secularism. But let us be honest about what it does in practice. It targets people with visible religious identities, and especially Muslim women who ...

The foreign ministry on Thursday called for a swift normalization of global maritime shipping after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled a pullback from involvement in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said ...

US President Donald Trump was left “disappointed and angry” after a “tense” exchange with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over normalization with Israel during their White House meeting last ...

While Silicon Valley spends billions trying to teach robots how to think, home improvement giant Lowe’s is putting its money on Americans who know how to build. As artificial intelligence threatens to ...

Lowe’s is committing $250 million over several years to expand training for electricians, plumbers, carpenters, and other skilled trades. The funds flow into programs like tuition-free training. CEO ...

Lowe’s Foundation is making a major investment in future skilled tradesworkers. On Tuesday, the home improvement retailer announced it would commit an additional $200 million to training 250,000 ...

Warmer weather has arrived, and that has many of us making a long list of DIY projects that need to be tackled around the home and yard. We're talking getting plants into the ground before the growing ...

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One of early 2026’s biggest successes in financial markets is off to a rough start in the second quarter. Exxon Mobil has lost around $36 billion in market cap so far on Wednesday—on pace for its ...

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