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39 of the Best YA Graphic Novels and Comics of 2026
Every month, the What’s Up in YA newsletter has a roundup of the best YA graphic novels and comics out that month. I’ve combined all of these comics into a collection: Young Adult Graphic Novels & Comics of 2026. Anyone can browse Book Riot collections and click the covers to find the publisher’s description, the
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Muslim Association promises ‘Jew-free’ incident will not recur at future youth events
A word cloud projected during a recent Muslim Association of Canada conference youth session contained the phrase "Jew free, submitted by an anonymous participant. This will not happen again, promises the association. (Photo Melanie Bennett/used with permission) Article content The Muslim Association of Canada has released an update following an incident that occurred during its
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EnchantingGuangxi | Guangxi turns caves into popular tourist attractions
Tourists enjoy scenery inside a cave in Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 12, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin) NANNING, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, south China, has tapped the tourism potential of its caves in recent years, developing them into popular attractions while ensuring visitor safety. Tourists visit a cave in
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Osun Decides: 3,556 PUs Opened By 8:30am – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday said 3,556 out of 3,763 Polling Units (PUs) in Osun State opened by 8:30 am for the governorship election. According to the electoral umpire’s situation report, 207 polling units, accounting for 5.5 per cent, experienced minor delays but had become operational by 9:00 am. READ ALSO Osun
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39 of the Best YA Graphic Novels and Comics of 2026
Every month, the What’s Up in YA newsletter has a roundup of the best YA graphic novels and comics out that month. I’ve combined all of these comics into a collection: Young Adult Graphic Novels & Comics of 2026. Anyone can browse Book Riot collections and click the covers to find the publisher’s description, the
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Muslim Association promises ‘Jew-free’ incident will not recur at future youth events
A word cloud projected during a recent Muslim Association of Canada conference youth session contained the phrase "Jew free, submitted by an anonymous participant. This will not happen again, promises the association. (Photo Melanie Bennett/used with permission) Article content The Muslim Association of Canada has released an update following an incident that occurred during its
EnchantingGuangxi
EnchantingGuangxi | Guangxi turns caves into popular tourist attractions
Tourists enjoy scenery inside a cave in Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Aug. 12, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin) NANNING, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, south China, has tapped the tourism potential of its caves in recent years, developing them into popular attractions while ensuring visitor safety. Tourists visit a cave in
decides
Osun Decides: 3,556 PUs Opened By 8:30am – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday said 3,556 out of 3,763 Polling Units (PUs) in Osun State opened by 8:30 am for the governorship election. According to the electoral umpire’s situation report, 207 polling units, accounting for 5.5 per cent, experienced minor delays but had become operational by 9:00 am. READ ALSO Osun
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Troops neutralise terrorists, intercept 180 explosives in Zamfara
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have neutralised several terrorists and intercepted a suspected explosives courier carrying 180 units of explosives allegedly meant for terrorist elements in Katsina State. The Army in a post via its X handle on Saturday, said theoperations, carried out on August 14, also led to the recovery of rifles, ammunition and
‘Eye of the storm’: Business owner’s fight to keep nail tech siblings in country
A Whangārei beauty salon owner says her business may face trouble if she cannot find a way to keep her siblings in the country. Anna Vu owns AV Beauty Spa, and has worked in the city for 12 years. She said she had always struggled to find suitably skilled nail technicians and beauty staff and
What small business owners say they’d do differently, in hindsight
Working 60+ hours a week makes owners twelve times more likely to say their business is hurting their personal life. Australian small business owners are working through illness, skipping holidays and struggling to step away from their businesses, according to new research from insurer BizCover. The survey of 1,500 BizCover small business customers found more
Bright young business brains bring ideas to life
Friday 17 July, 2026 Young Cumbrian entrepreneurs showed off their innovative business ideas, from AI virtual assistants to African food, at two celebration events this week. Fifteen young people from Furness and West Cumbria aged 14 to 25 were selected to take part in the Positive Enterprise programme back in January...