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'Seriously broken' — Paige Bueckers's new salary a reminder how little WNBA players earn
Basketball's newest star is projected to earn just $78,831 US for her rookie year — about $109,480 Cdn, or less than the real median household income in the States.
Eggs are so expensive that some Americans are decorating potatoes this Easter
Eggs tend to be a staple for Easter celebrations, whether they're being decorated, rolled, or baked into quiches and served with brunch. But with U.S. egg prices still stubbornly high, many Americans are looking for alternatives to some of their favourite traditions.
Why is everyone suddenly a doll? Newest AI trend is more than harmless fun
In a new trend, people are using generative AI tools like ChatGPT to reimagine themselves as dolls or action figures. And it's proven itself popular, as celebrities, politicians, institutions and major brands like the UK's Royal Mail have jumped in on the fun.
Will the U.S.-China tariff war drive up online shopping prices for Canadians?
As tariff pressures force some sellers in China to hike their prices for U.S. markets, some retail experts say Canadians shopping online could potentially feel the ripple effects on everything from electronics to socks.
Oeuf! U.S. egg prices hit record high despite Trump's claim they're 'much cheaper'
U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record high of $6.23 US per dozen despite U.S. President Donald Trump's predictions.
The 10 most-challenged books in U.S. libraries have faced complaints in Canada, too
The American Library Association released its annual list of most-challenged books on Monday, which includes new data that reveals the majority of censorship attempts in school and public libraries in the U.S. come from elected officials rather than parents.
Chicken jockey! A Minecraft Movie is causing chaos in cinemas and debate over audience etiquette
Not only has the film adaption of the wildly popular video game smashed box-office records, but it's inspired a rowdy, audience-interactive theatre trend that some observers are describing as Rocky Horror Picture Show for kids. It's also sparked debate over theatre etiquette.
'Tariff the seagulls?' These are the remote islands on Trump's tariff list, and what they export
To many observers, the most puzzling aspect of Donald Trump's tariffs was that his list included some of the most remote and smallest territories and islands in the world. Places that, in some cases, have more penguins than people.
A wave of artists are reconsidering tours over U.S. border detention fears
Rocker Neil Young, romance novelist Ali Hazelwood, Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha and punk rock band UK Subs are among those who have either recently cancelled upcoming tours, worry what will happen if they do go on tour or say they have already been denied entry to the U.S.
God, what has she done? Chappell Roan says parents are 'in hell' and sparks some tough talks
The singer's hot take, which she made on Alex Cooper's Call Her Daddy podcast last week, have some stressed parents saying they feel seen.