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The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Heavy rain and snow bring messy start to weekend for B.C. north coast
PRINCE GEORGE - It's gearing up to be a wet and messy day along British Columbia's north coast as an atmospheric river system brings another...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Switzerland honors the victims of the deadly Alpine bar fire in a national day of mourning
MARTIGNY, Switzerland (AP) — Switzerland will hold a memorial service Friday, part of a national day of mourning to honor the 40 people who...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Some N.S. towns have tried to ban 'dangerous' dog breeds without much success
HALIFAX - At least two Nova Scotia municipalities have tried to ban certain dog breeds in recent years, but neither local government was abl...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Israeli strikes kill at least 13 across Gaza, as Trump is expected to announce Board of Peace
DEIR AL BALAH (AP) — Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 13 people, according to health officials, as U.S. President Donald Trump wa...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Photos show the aftermath of Russia's latest attack on Ukraine
Kyiv, UKRAINE (AP) — Russia’s Defense Ministry said Friday its military used the new Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile in its la...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Trump pick for Gaza board Nickolay Mladenov frequently worked to ease Mideast tensions
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Nickolay Mladenov, the man chosen to serve as director-general for U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace in Ga...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Photos show protests over the shooting of 2 people by federal immigration agents in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in a vehicle outside a hospital in Portland on Thursday, a da...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Syria announces ceasefire after days of clashes with Kurdish fighters in Aleppo
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Syria's Defense Ministry announced a ceasefire on Friday after three days of clashes between government forces and Kurd...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Anger and outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets after ICE officer's fatal shooting of Renee Good
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As anger and outrage spilled out onto Minneapolis’ streets Thursday over the fatal shooting of a woman the day before by...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Crime reporter killed in Mexico's Veracruz state
XALAPA, Mexico (AP) — A reporter covering crime in Mexico’s Gulf coast state of Veracruz was killed Thursday night in the city of Poza Rica,...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Filipino Catholics express outrage over corruption scandal during massive religious procession
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Filipino Catholics joined an annual procession of a centuries-old statue of Je...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Photos of Syrians fleeing violence in Aleppo
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Tens of thousands of civilians are fleeing their homes due to clashes between the government and Kurdish forces in a co...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Russia says it used new Oreshnik ballistic missile against Ukraine
Russia’s Defense Ministry said Friday that the military has used the new Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile in a strike on Ukrain...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Russia attacks Ukraine with drones and missiles, killing 3 in Kyiv
Russia attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles, killing three and injuring at least 16 in the capital overnight into Friday, Ukrainian aut...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Honduran lawmaker injured in Congress by homemade explosive
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — A Honduran lawmaker from the conservative National Party of President-elect Nasry Asfura was injured Thursday w...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
5 states sue Trump administration for withholding billions in social safety net funds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorneys general in five Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Donald Trump's administration a...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
ICE officer who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis has served decades in military and law enforcement
The federal agent who shot and killed a driver in Minneapolis is an Iraq War veteran who has served for nearly two decades in the Border Pat...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Four suspects sought after argument escalates to violent assault at Woodside Square mall in Scarborough
A man and a woman, both in their 20s, suffered “significant” injuries in the New Year’s Day attack in Scarborough, police said.
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Minnesota shooting videos challenge administration narrative, policing experts question tactics
The federal officer steps in front of the Honda SUV, parked nearly perpendicular across a one-way residential street in Minneapolis, with sn...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
An Argentine court offers hope for Venezuelans seeking justice for abuses under Maduro
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Venezuela's sudden release of detainees Thursday brought relief and guarded optimism to a country consumed by...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Reactions to Nicolás Maduro’s capture and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean
Jan. 2-8, 2026
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Former Catholic priest sentenced to 24 years in prison for underage rape case in Brazil
SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian court sentenced former priest Bernardino Batista dos Santos to 24 years and nine months in prison for the rape...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Fatal ICE shooting sparks jurisdiction clash between state and federal authorities
A day after a federal immigration officer fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis, the case escalated sharply Thursday when federal authorities...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, authorities said.
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
U.S. immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Ore., authorities say
The FBI’s Portland office said it was investigating an “agent involved shooting” that happened around 2:15 p.m. “involving Customs and Borde...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Police say 1 person killed, 27 missing in landfill collapse in central Philippine city
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A huge mound of garbage collapsed in a waste segregation facility in a central Philippine city, killing one perso...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Mound of garbage collapses at Philippine landfill, burying and trapping 38 people and killing 1
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers in low-slung buildings at a landfill in the Philippi...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Police say 1 person killed, at least 27 missing in landfill collapse in central Philippine city
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An avalanche of garbage buried workers at a waste segregation facility in a central Philippine city, killing one...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Landfill collapse kills 1 and leaves at least 27 missing, Philippine police say
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An avalanche of garbage buried workers at a waste segregation facility in a central Philippine city, killing one...
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Man wielding sharp object shot by police in Brooklyn hospital
NEW YORK (AP) — Police shot a man wielding a sharp object in a hospital in Brooklyn on Thursday.
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Man wielding sharp object fatally shot by police in Brooklyn hospital
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police fatally shot a man wielding a sharp object who barricaded himself in a Brooklyn hospital room Thursday.
The Toronto Star
January 9, 2026
Man wielding sharp object shot and killed by police in Brooklyn hospital
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police fatally shot a man wielding a sharp object who barricaded himself in a Brooklyn hospital room Thursday.
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Nathaniel's father grilled on his son's oatmeal consumption at babysitter's manslaughter trial
Kent McLellan is asked at trial about the morning more than 10 years ago as defence lawyer probes whether 15-month-old son was unwell before...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Venezuela helps vault Rubio to quarterback of Trump’s foreign policy team
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is a football fan — he played in college, supports the Miami Dolphins, and his son is a run...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Man dies after being struck by driver in Brampton Thursday
Peel police said the man died in hospital after officers responded to a pedestrian struck in the Mississauga Road and Williams Parkway area.
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
100 skulls and mummified body parts found in a Pennsylvania grave robbery case, police say
Bones and skulls visible in the back seat of a car near an abandoned cemetery on Philadelphia's outskirts led police to a basement filled wi...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
The aftermath of the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent in photos
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Protesters confronted federal officers in Minneapolis on Thursday, a day after 37-year-old Renee Good was fatally shot by...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
After delays, the missing Jan. 6 plaque will be displayed at the Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has agreed to display a plaque honoring the police who defended the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, re...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Dog chewing on heated ski glove sparked Ottawa blaze: firefighters
OTTAWA - Firefighters say an Ottawa house fire was sparked by an unusual culprit – a dog chewing on a heated ski glove.
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Coalition Avenir Québec legislature member arrested for impaired driving: reports
The chief whip of the Coalition Avenir Québec government says the party is considering its next steps after a legislature member was reporte...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Calgarians urged to commit to three fewer toilet flushes as water crisis continues
CALGARY - Calgary officials say water security is just three fewer toilet flushes away as repairs continue on a fragile feeder main that fai...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Vance calls killing of Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer 'a tragedy of her own making'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Thursday blamed a federal immigration officer’s fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman on “a lef...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
FACT FOCUS: Minneapolis shooting prompts spread of misrepresented and fabricated images online
Misrepresented and fabricated images spread widely on social media in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman, Renee Good...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Lawsuit dismissed in case of boy injured in toy dinosaur 'swatting match' at daycare
GRANDE PRAIRIE - An Alberta judge has dismissed a lawsuit involving one child suing another after a disagreement over a toy dinosaur led to...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Northern MLA Sheldon Clare says he is running for B.C. Conservative leadership
VICTORIA - British Columbia Conservative MLA Sheldon Clare says he's running for the leadership to stop former provincial Liberals from rega...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Tennessee university reinstates professor fired for Charlie Kirk post and settles for $500k
Darren Michael returned to his position as a tenured faculty member at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville effective Dec. 30.
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore arrested outside Cleveland on weapons charges
LAKEWOOD, Ohio (AP) — Washington Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore was arrested outside his hometown of Cleveland on Wednesday shortly...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo edi...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026
Officials withheld evidence on Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' funding, environmental groups say
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Federal and state officials withheld evidence that the Department of Homeland Security had agreed to reimburse Florida...
The Toronto Star
January 8, 2026