Alberta boy escapes alleged abductor's car in 'catch a predator scheme' police call 'amazingly dangerous'

Researchers from the University of Warwick and Bielefeld University found that a morning cup of coffee or tea boosts mood for about 2.5 hours, as tracked through 28,000 reports from over 200 young adults. The study highlights that caffeine increases dopamine activity, enhancing feelings of enthusiasm and happiness, particularly during the morning, influenced by psychological factors and consumption habits. Want More Context? 🔎

Ron Turcotte, the jockey who famously guided Secretariat to a historic American Triple Crown sweep in 1973, passed away at the age of 84 from natural causes in Drummond, N.B. Secretariat's remarkable performance that year remains unmatched, as he still holds the records for the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes. Want More Context? 🔎

Dan Livers, a 51-year-old American asylum-seeker, kayaked across the Detroit River to Canada on August 5, 2025, fleeing perceived threats after criticizing a Michigan non-profit. He has been granted temporary refugee status in Windsor, where he awaits a decision on his asylum application, while expressing hope for a peaceful life and potential Canadian citizenship. Want More Context? 🔎

Hailey Arthur faced frustration when a lifeguard at Kensington Community Centre pool in Vancouver prohibited her from teaching her daughter Zoey swimming skills during public swim, citing city policy against private lessons. This incident highlights parents' concerns over inconsistent enforcement of swim instruction rules across Metro Vancouver, where many struggle to secure lessons for their children amidst growing demand. Want More Context? 🔎

Navjeet Singh, 25, was arrested at Toronto International Airport after evading Canadian authorities for over nine months. He is accused of driving a semi-trailer truck through a stop sign on November 15, 2024, resulting in a crash that killed a Manitoba mother and her eight-year-old daughter, according to RCMP. Want More Context? 🔎

Stephanie McCabe and Andre Doucette faced the heartbreaking reality that their six-year-old son Emmett, diagnosed with Sanfilippo syndrome on his first day of preschool, would likely not live long. However, a potential treatment offers hope for the Saskatoon family, who are now navigating the process to access this life-changing option. Want More Context? 🔎