TIL 11 historical human remains were discovered during excavation for a new pavilion at a Prince George park. The park is the former site of the local Lheidli T'enneh's village, which was burned down in 1913 to make way for a railway and the city

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u/ubcstaffer123 — 9 days ago
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The Unsung Women Behind America’s Most Celebrated Civil Rights Protest. The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Marcia Chatelain revisits the 1963 March on Washington, placing overlooked Black women at the center of the story

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u/ubcstaffer123 — 12 days ago

U.S. border guards have more power to check Canadian travellers' cellphones. CBP officials searched less than 0.01 percent of arriving international travelers' electronic devices in 2025. But that figure could increase as AI speeds up processing times that involve tech deep dives

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u/ubcstaffer123 — 12 days ago
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Tim Walz has written a book, titled “Good Neighbors,” which is slated for publication next year. The book is steeped in the notion that good neighbors and the practice of building community connections are the glue that holds communities together

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u/ubcstaffer123 — 16 days ago
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Jeff Stein is currently working on a biography of Bernie Sanders, which he has described as “the definitive” account of his life

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u/ubcstaffer123 — 16 days ago
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TIL Driving for more than two hours each day can steadily decrease the IQ of middle-aged drivers

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u/majdal — 16 days ago