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Google Canada is defending a lawsuit filed by former employee Sarah Lilleyman, who claims she was wrongfully dismissed due to pregnancy discrimination. The tech giant argues that pregnancy is not a protected ground under the Ontario Human Rights Code, a stance challenged by the Ontario Human Rights Commission, which affirms that women are protected from discrimination related to pregnancy. Want More Context? 🔎

Millions of student loan borrowers enrolled in the Biden-era SAVE repayment plan will see interest charges resume on August 1, potentially increasing monthly costs by $300, as the Department of Education emphasizes fiscal responsibility. Borrowers can opt for forbearance to avoid payments but risk growing loan balances, while evaluating repayment plans, including a new Repayment Assistance Plan set for 2026. Want More Context? 🔎

A five-month-old boy died from heat exposure after being left in a hot car by his father, Jeremy Hansen, who forgot him while at a business in Hastings, Nebraska. Hansen, 36, was arrested and charged with negligent child abuse resulting in death, with community members expressing support for him amid the tragedy. Want More Context? 🔎

Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FASTSINGAPORE: After a fire ripped through two flats in Toa Payoh on Tuesday (Jul 29), two home owners were left grappling with the loss of their units and belongings.The owner of the unit where the fire started told CNA that "everything is gone" and that...

The Sea Gals, a women's ocean dip group, will participate in WA's first Daffodil Day Dip on August 21, donning yellow swim caps to raise funds for Cancer Council, aiming to support melanoma research and improve cancer survival rates. With 14,000 West Australians diagnosed with cancer yearly, the event highlights the importance of sun safety and community support for a cancer-free future. Want More Context? 🔎

Two British children, aged 11 and 13, drowned at Llarga beach in Salou, Catalonia, after struggling with high tide while swimming under a yellow flag warning. Their father, who attempted to rescue them, was resuscitated after CPR; emergency services responded promptly, marking the incident as one of 16 beach fatalities in Catalonia this summer. Want More Context? 🔎