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Panama Canal Plans $2.6 Billion Terminal Bidder Shortlist
Business
— Nov 4, 2026
The Panama Canal Authority expects to name prequalified bidders by the end of 2026 for two container terminals projected to cost $2.6 billion, with shortlisted firms then invited to submit formal proposals. Maersk and MSC could bid, but neither is confirmed; the terminals are part of an $8.5 billion plan to expand Panama’s logistics and energy infrastructure.
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Panthers Name Todd Wash Interim Defensive Coordinator
Dave Canales
— Nov 5, 2026
After Carolina fired defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero following consecutive losses and persistent defensive struggles, interim coordinator Todd Wash faces an immediate test against Denver, with coach Dave Canales emphasizing the need to stop the run. The Panthers remain near the bottom of the league in run defense, while Wash says he may add tactical adjustments but expects the unit to largely retain its approach.
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South Korean Officials Struggle to Free a Shark Trapped in Busan Canal
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— Oct 21, 2026
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It's surprising a shark made it that far inland, but glad they're trying to help it.
Halloween Celebrations Span US Communities
Lifestyle
— Oct 27, 2026
Communities are offering family-friendly Halloween activities, including a haunted lake cruise in Idaho, themed canal cruises in Coronado, and a downtown costume parade in Lake Orion. Other events include an illuminated pumpkin walk in Ellsworth and environmental-themed creek and kayak tours in Wilmington.
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US Forces Shoot Down Iranian Attack Drones Targeting Middle Eastern Country
Jillian Butler · 2 min · 15h
Five Property Listings Span Alaska, Florida, Massachusetts
Lifestyle
— Oct 24, 2026
The listings span rentals in Alaska and Florida, a renovated Newburyport home, a Miami waterfront estate, and a North Port waterfront parcel with potential for redevelopment subject to city approvals. Features range from move-in incentives and included property services to luxury amenities, river views, and canal access.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Beijing Canal Arts Fest opens with global performances
Travel
— Sep 25, 2026
The fourth Beijing International Canal Arts Fest opened in Tongzhou on Sept. 24, bringing artists from 13 countries together for performances, cultural activities and canal-themed tours. Organizers cast the festival as a way to promote international exchange and tourism while preserving the Grand Canal as living heritage.
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Two Bodies Found in Central California Canals
World
— Oct 11, 2026
Tulare County homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found dead Sunday morning in the Friant-Kern Canal north of Orosi. Authorities have not released his identity or the circumstances of his death.
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GOP Lawmaker to Introduce Panama Canal Repurchase Act
The Panama Canal
— Jan 9, 2025
A Republican serving in the House of Representatives is set to introduce the bill that will take the U.S. one step closer to purchasing the Panama Canal. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) will introduce the Panama Canal…
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BlackRock Brokers Deal to Bring Panama Canal Back Under American Control
The Panama Canal
— Mar 5, 2025
The Panama Canal could soon be back in the control of the U.S., after a Hong Kong-based conglomerate agreed to sell its controlling stake in a subsidiary that operates ports near the canal to a consortium that includes…
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White House Officials Clash Over Nvidia Ties to Suspected Spy
A reported clash between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick erupted inside the White House Situation Room as officials debated the handling of a… — by Andrew Powell
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‘Do I Care If Panama Is Angry?’: Scott Jennings On Concerns Over Trump’s Threats To Take Back Panama Canal
Donald John Trump
— Dec 27, 2024
Scott Jennings shared his thoughts Thursday on the reaction of Panama after President-elect Donald Trump threatened to take back the Panama Canal. Trump openly challenged Panama’s management of the canal and suggested…
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China Tries Tightening Its Grip On Panama Canal
People's Republic of China
— May 27, 2026
Chinese government officials are working to shore up their country’s grip over the Panama Canal, the South China Morning Post reported, as a battle over influence in the key waterway intensifies with Washington. Chinese…
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Traffic in Suez Canal Resumes After Stranded Ship Refloated
Reporting
— Mar 29, 2021
Egypt’s Suez Canal will reopen for shipping traffic in both directions on Monday evening after a giant container ship which had been blocking the busy waterway for almost a week was refloated, with more than 400 ships…
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Tugs, Dredgers Still Struggle To Free Ship Blocking Suez Canal
Reporting
— Mar 28, 2021
Suez Canal salvage teams were alternating between dredging and tugging on Sunday to dislodge a massive container ship blocking the busy waterway, while two sources said efforts had been complicated by rock under the…
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EXCLUSIVE: China Dangerously Close To Circumventing The Panama Canal, Report Finds
People's Republic of China
— Sep 23, 2025
China is aggressively expanding its Latin American influence operation by taking on major megaprojects aimed at circumventing the Panama Canal, a new report revealed Tuesday. China has been courting Brazil and Peru in…
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Out: Republican Dumbness. In: Democrat Dumbness. Always: Uniparty Dumbness
Seton Motley · 7 min · 15h
Woman and Dog Cling to Tree in Swift Canal for 18 Hours Until Help Arrives: 'She Was About to Give Up'
Reporting
— Jun 15, 2022
On Wednesday, a woman and her dog were in Yuma, Arizona, while she was doing some work in the area. She let her dog, Jack, run around a bit — but she didn’t realize there was a canal nearby. At some point, her 55-pound…
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What hobby should you actually pick up?
Quizie
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Not another 'try journaling.' Twelve questions and the AI prescribes the specific hobby your brain has been asking for.
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Video: Good Samaritan and Police Team Up to Save Elderly Dog Stuck in Arizona Canal
Reporting
— May 19, 2022
On Tuesday morning, a group of locals stopped what they were doing and came to the aid of a poor, paddling pup who had gotten into a canal in Tempe, Arizona. The dog appeared to be old, and no one knew how long she’d…
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Green Canal Gambit: Greta Thunberg Banned From Venice After Protest Stunt
Greta Thunberg
— Nov 25, 2025
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been barred from entering Venice for 48 hours after taking part in a dramatic climate demonstration that turned the city’s famed Grand Canal bright green. According to Fox News …
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First Woman Takes Helm of Panama Canal
World
— Sep 6, 2026
Ilya Espino de Marotta took office as the Panama Canal’s first female administrator, pledging to run the canal with efficiency, transparency, and a deep commitment to Panama while leading a post-expansion era. Her tenure comes as the waterway confronts ongoing drought and El Niño conditions and advances a multibillion-dollar expansion plan including a Río Indio reservoir and new terminals to secure water supply and sustain global shipping.
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‘Critically Important’: Iran Allegedly Used China As Golden Ticket To Quietly Operate In Panama Canal
Islamic Republic of Iran
— Mar 25, 2025
China’s growing foothold over the Panama Canal isn’t just fueling its own commercial interests, it also appears to be helping America’s adversaries engage side-step sanctions, court documents obtained by the Daily…
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White House Officials Clash as Nvidia Affair Raises National Security Questions
A reported clash between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick erupted inside the White House Situation Room as officials debated the handling of a company allegedly connected to a suspected Chinese spy. According to Fox News , the confrontation followed reports that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had an affair with Alice Huang, an executive at Singapore-based Megaspeed I
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Trump Reportedly Directs Military To Draw Up Plans Increasing Panama Canal Troop Presence
Donald John Trump
— Mar 13, 2025
President Donald Trump reportedly instructed the U.S. military to draw up plans to increase U.S. troop presence in the Panama Canal, NBC News reported Thursday. The U.S. Southern Command will allegedly consider several…
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‘He’s So Jaded!’: GOP Strategist Fires Back At CNN Panelist’s Bizarre Theory On Why Trump’s Calling Out Panama Canal
Donald John Trump
— Dec 24, 2024
GOP strategist and CNN political commentator David Urban pushed back against former Democratic New York Rep. Max Rose on Monday after Rose speculated President-elect Donald Trump had been targeting the Panama Canal due…
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CANAL+, LaLiga Sign Anti-Piracy Pact Across 50 Countries
Maxime Saada
— Sep 11, 2026
CANAL+ and LaLiga announced a groundbreaking anti-piracy pact spanning nearly 50 countries across Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa and Haiti, uniting their intelligence, technology and enforcement efforts to disrupt illegal sports streams. Executives say piracy undercuts sport funding and the ecosystem, and the alliance aims to strengthen protections, accelerate actions, and involve broader industry participation to safeguard football’s value and future.
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Arizona Firefighters Scramble After Car Plunges Into Canal
Reporting
— Feb 9, 2022
First responders have to train constantly for a variety of circumstances so that when the unexpected occurs, they’re ready to take care of business. The water rescue training came in handy for firefighters in Buckeye…
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Panama Canal FY2027 budget targets $5.56b revenue
World
— Sep 2, 2026
The Panama Canal Authority projects $5.56 billion in revenue for FY2027 and direct treasury transfers of $3.61 billion, with total state remittances expected to reach about $3.94 billion, while planning 10,750 high-draft transits amid potential El Niño conditions. Tolls remain unchanged except the per-net-ton rate rising to $1.75, with $341.3 million in new investments including $82 million for the Rio Indio water-management project, and the proposal advancing to Panama's National Assembly.
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Feds Launch Investigation Into State’s Largest Teachers Union
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 16h
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