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Thursday March 13rd, 2025 day edition

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'Just say thank you': Lutnick says Canada is acting like Ukraine in Trump negotiations Donald Trump 'needed to break some guy in Ontario who said he was going to tax American energy 25 per cent,' Howard Lutnick said Photo by Ben Curtis/AP; Dan Janisse/Postmedia; Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images.

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Lutnick compared Canada to Ukraine Lutnick: Think about it.

Article content Lutnick said Ford made a ‘mistake’ Lutnick: Number one, the Ontario Premier threatened energy against America.

Why Trump wants to move car manufacturing out of Canada Lutnick: Once upon a time, America — think about this. »

Texas megachurch founder Robert Morris indicted on charges of lewd acts with a child

Authored by nbcnews.com

Robert Morris, 63, who founded Gateway Church in Southlake, is charged with five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child, the attorney general’s office said in a statement.

"The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office will work with Morris’ attorneys for him to surrender himself," the attorney general's office said.

The charge of lewd or indecent acts on a child is a felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison, the office said. »

Tim Walz to launch national tour of town halls in Republican House districts

Authored by cnn.com

Tim Walz is headed back out on the road – this time, for a tour of House districts represented by Republicans who have stopped holding in-person town halls amid the raucous receptions some of their colleagues have gotten across the country.

“It was about these Republican representatives recognizing this stuff’s really unpopular, so they’re going to quit the town halls.

Walz’s plans started with a post last week on X, responding to House Republican leaders who advised their colleagues to stop holding town halls. »

China confirms that installing solar panels in deserts irreversibly transforms the ecosystem

Authored by glassalmanac.com

A groundbreaking study conducted at a massive solar installation in the Talatan Desert reveals that solar panels don’t just harness the sun’s power—they alter soil conditions, encourage vegetation growth, and reshape the local climate.

One of the most striking discoveries was the dramatic improvement in soil quality and ecological health beneath the solar panels.

This shift raises an important question: Could large-scale solar farms help restore degraded land while producing renewable energy? »

Star Fox spiritual successor announced from original programmer

Authored by polygon.com

Announced Wednesday during the Humble Games Showcase, developer Chuhai Labs — the studio founded by original Star Fox programmer Giles Goddard — is working on a Star Fox spiritual successor called Wild Blue.

“Soar over oceans, desert ridges, and perilous caves, battling waves of enemies and pushing back the Baron’s forces,” says the official description.

Which you’d expect him to say, but given that Nintendo hasn’t released a new official Star Fox game in almost a decade — the last being 2016’s Star Fox Zero, one of Nintendo’s rare Wii U games that never made it to Switch — this looks like a great replacement. »