Former Toronto mayor Rob Ford dies after cancer battle
Former Toronto mayor Rob Ford dies at 46 after a long fight with cancer his family said. Ford rose to power on a populist platform and became a lightning rod for controversy during a career marked by public intoxication scandal crack cocaine revelations and ongoing political resilience. He is survived by his wife Renata and two children.
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Europe Tightens as Fear of Attacks Becomes Normal
AP reports Europe endures a rising sense of peril after Brussels and previous Paris attacks. leaders warn of a long war, while citizens adjust to heightened security. Francesca Cervellini notes daily life altered. Duncan of the European Parliament says vigilance replaces openness.
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Veterans turn to cannabis to ease PTSD amid limited studies
Veterans report relief from anxiety insomnia and nightmares using marijuana despite limited research and VA cautions. Some say pills left them numb while others warn of dependence and worsened symptoms. Lawmakers weigh legalization and VA calls for more rigorous trials, with mixed scientific findings on the drug’s impact on PTSD.
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