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BriaCell’s Bria-ABC Joins Roster of US-Enrolled Breast Cancer Trials  Investing News Network

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Black vulture, rarely seen in Canada, 'all the buzz' in Mayo, Yukon  CBC

Black vulture, rarely seen in Canada, 'all the buzz' in Mayo, Yukon  CBC

The defeat raises pressure on Sánchez to call a snap election, after a series of scandals affecting his party and allies.

The defeat raises pressure on Sánchez to call a snap election, after a series of scandals affecting his party and allies.

Experts say US military assistance, using shuttle tankers and pipelines bypassing the Strait of Hormuz mean exports have rebounded.

1. Radio signal detected for the first time from a planet outside our solar system  CTV News
2. Astronomers pick up first-ever radio signal from an exoplanet — but it’s not aliens  CNN
3. Scientists have detected radio signals from a planet beyond our Solar System  BBC Sky at Night Magazine
4. Radio Waves Coming From an Alien Planet May Be a Cosmic First  The New York Times
5. Astronomers Detect Radio Signal from Beta Pictoris b  sci.news

1. Radio signal detected for the first time from a planet outside our solar system  CTV News
2. Astronomers pick up first-ever radio signal from an exoplanet — but it’s not aliens  cnn.com
3. Scientists have detected radio signals from a planet beyond our Solar System  BBC Sky at Night Magazine
4. Radio Waves Coming From an Alien Planet May Be a Cosmic First  The New York Times
5. Astronomers Detect Radio Signal from Beta Pictoris b  Sci.News

Vitaliy Klitschko says Ukraine's capital is in a "very dramatic situation" as Russia hits critical infrastructure.

Vitaliy Klitschko says Ukraine's capital is in a "very dramatic situation" as Russia hits critical infrastructure.

1. Toronto Argonauts QB Kelly out with hand injury for game against Lions  TSN
2. Argonauts QB Chad Kelly ruled out vs. Lions, Arbuckle to start  Sportsnet.ca
3. 3 keys to victory for BC, Toronto in Week 18  CFL
4. Chad Kelly sidelined as Argos turn to Nick Arbuckle against Lions  CP24
5. Argonauts QB Kelly out for Week 18 game vs. Lions with hand injury  TSN

Title rivals bring upgrades to first Grand Prix in Malaysia since 2017 on a demanding but well liked circuit

While the byzantine nomenclature of this weekend’s “Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia” will have Formula One’s statisticians muttering darkly under their breath for years to come, the import of the sport’s return to the Sepang circuit remains all too straightforward at the sharp end. Complicated only perhaps by a Red Bull resurgence and an enthused Max Verstappen, determined to make his mark on the championship run-in.

The return to Malaysia for its first race since 2017 has been welcomed in F1. It is a much-liked circuit among drivers, albeit the high temperatures and humidity make for an enormous physical challenge.

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ABC News' Will Ganss breaks down what to check out on the big and small screens this weekend.

Eli Lilly and Novo are developing new amylin drugs that serve as another biological lever to pull in treating obesity and diabetes.

A veteran campaign strategist who worked for Donald Trump's 2024 reelection bid told Fox News Digital that pundits are misreading the strategy behind the president's 32-state pre-midterms rally tour, which includes stops in deep red states.

Thursday, the president spoke in Denton, Texas, a suburb of Dallas before traveling to Oklahoma, a longtime bastion of conservatism that hasn't been carried by a Democrat in a presidential election since Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. Trump on Friday will rally in Mobile, Alabama, another traditionally Republican-dominated state.

While political analysts speculate Trump's blitz signals doom for the GOP in November, Luke Ball, who knows intimately the inner-workings of how the 47th president operates on the campaign trail, has a different view.

CAN THE 'BEST SHOWMAN IN POLITICS' DELIVER AGAIN? GOP BETS ON TRUMP AT HISTORIC MIDTERM CONVENTION

"So for people who are maybe commenting and doing it from a perspective of ‘the president's in trouble,’ I think that’s kind of a lazy analysis for you to just take it at surface value that he’s in red states," Ball said. 

He added that Texas and Oklahoma go "hand in hand," and that the appearing in both places can boost Republican midterm turnout in November across swing district or more competitive districts found in some deep red states.

Though he admits the strategy is a "risk" for Trump, he says the month-long tour isn't a fly-by-night operation.

GOP FACES BRUTAL MIDTERM HEADWINDS AS REPUBLICANS PAINT ELECTION AS ‘COMPETITION WITH COMMUNISM’

"They keep saying — and it's a risk politically for the president — but they keep saying that he is on the ballot and on the top of the ballot, but the reason they're doing it is because the RNC the MAGA Incs, and the James Blair's of the world have the data that show who's going to turn out for the president and nobody else," said Ball.

MAGA Inc. is a Super PAC that poured more than $375 million into electing Trump in 2024, and is now backing Republican congressional candidates nationwide. James Blair was Trump's 2024 campaign political director, and is now the White House Deputy Chief of Staff.

BLACK CONSERVATIVE REVEALS HOW GOP CAN LOCK DOWN MINORITY VOTERS WITHOUT TRUMP ON BALLOT

"The next stop is in Mobile, Alabama, another media market that I worked in, which is going to encompass Pensacola, Florida — which always brings out the vote for the rest of the state," Ball said. "So if you want to solidify your standing in Florida and show that you still are the kingmaker in that state that used to be purple a few years ago, and now Democrats don't even bother spending in it, you've got to make sure that you lock that down."

"So, great optics in Alabama, great optics in Oklahoma, but in addition to that, you're getting a red area of Texas motivated to turn out and a very, very red area of Florida to turn out for those elections."

Nationwide media coverage of the rallies is in itself part of the strategy, too.

"Other traditional candidates would strategically target and fine-tune the principal's time in various states, but people were saying Trump wasn't going to go out on the campaign trail at all, and now it's the total opposite," Ball explained. "It's, 'why is he doing so much? Why is he hitting all of these deep red states?' It's also from a perspective too, when you have these major rallies in Mobile, Alabama, or Oklahoma or deep red states across the nation, that still gets major national coverage."

LARGEST-EVER US STEEL PLANT IS COMING TO A KEY RED STATE AS TRUMP UNVEILS $15B INVESTMENT

In Denton, Trump toured a Peterbilt truck manufacturing plant, where he met with employees of the company and made brief remarks. Stops like that are part of a broader campaign strategy, according to Ball.

"When we were on the campaign trail, I remember [former co-campaign manager] Susie Wiles saying that at every stop he goes to, she wants him at an off the record event, whether that's going into the Bluebird Diner in Iowa or eating a hoagie in Buc-ee's or whatever it might be, and I almost see a little bit of parallel here with the macro strategy behind the tour," he said.

Wiles is now Trump's closely trusted White House Chief of Staff.

"Instead of popping into a mom and pop show or store, he's touring manufacturing, or he's going to a specific industry in one state and then holding a rally that captures the media market in another. So you're not just showing up and leaving," Ball continued. "You always think about what's the additional thing you can do to draw out voters in that state."

The Florida Panthers were able to mount a valiant comeback in San Jose, rallying from three goals down in the second period and scoring two in the third before ultimately falling in overtime.

But while the Cats were able to salvage a point in the Bay Area, they potentially came away with far worse news.

Following an awkward fall in the second period, Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov left the ice with an apparent knee injury, looking visibly frustrated as he made his way down the tunnel and into the locker room.

NHL DEFENSEMAN BROCK FABER OUT INDEFINITELY AFTER SUFFERING SKULL FRACTURE FROM SHOT TO HEAD

Barkov was able to skate and walk on his own, however, there are fears that this could be more severe than initially expected, with one South Florida doctor who is familiar with hockey-related injuries saying on social media an ACL tear could still be possible.

While coach Paul Maurice was unable to confirm the severity of the injury in his postgame press conference, Florida fans are especially anxious, considering an ACL tear kept Barkov out for the entire season last year.

MAPLE LEAFS STAR MAX DOMI REPORTEDLY FACING SCARY COMPLICATIONS, MOBILITY ISSUES AFTER SURGERY

This injury is thought to be unrelated to last year's, but you can hardly blame anyone for fearing the worst.

A little over a year ago, the Panthers were thought to be the favorites to make it back to the Stanley Cup Finals and even potentially become the first NHL team to three-peat since the New York Islanders teams of the early 1980s.

Then, during a routine practice towards the end of training camp, Barkov's leg bent awkwardly as he went down on the ice.

Florida would never recover after that, as a rash of injuries to other star players in addition to their captain saw the Panthers go from Cup favorites to missing the playoffs for the first time since 2019.

NHL STAR REVEALS HE HAD A BRUTAL BACTERIAL LUNG INFECTION DURING SEASON: 'I THOUGHT I WAS DYING'

Should Barkov miss an extended period of time, it will be interesting to see how the Cats shift their lineup accordingly.

Players like Sam Bennett or Anton Lundell could slide into his spot as the top line center, while the rumors will swirl whether Florida could play around with their cap space and sign Dylan Larkin from Detroit.

That would likely only be possible if the Panthers were able to put Barkov on long-term injured reserve (LTIR) as a form of salary cap relief.

Larkin has been fairly vocal about his frustrations in the Motor City, and Barkov's $10 million coming off the books could free up the space to make a move for the American center.

Regardless, losing the heart and soul of their Stanley Cup-winning squads is a blow the Panthers can ill afford, so here's hoping the road to recovery is quick for Barkov.

1. In boost for Trump, G7 nations to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil  MS NOW
2. ‘Blackmail’: Europe fumes against White House demand for more diesel  Politico
3. World in Brief: G7 to release oil reserves; America’s hiring slows  The Economist
4. G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel after prices soar  bnnbloomberg.ca
5. Trump: Europe agrees to release diesel reserves 'immediately' as fuel prices hover near record highs  CityNews Vancouver

Woman in fake nurse case narrowly escapes arrest warrant after 6th postponement  CBC

Shock rocker Alice Cooper takes "CBS Mornings" behind the scenes and shares the characters who inspired his outrageous on-stage persona.