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March 24, 2026
Supreme Court considers letting Trump administration revive restrictive immigration asylum policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court grappled Tuesday with whether the Trump administration should be able to revive an immigration policy th...
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March 24, 2026
Group's report highlights how guns in the US get from legitimate stores to crime scenes
A shooting in Boston. A carjacking in Washington, D.C. A robbery in New York. All were carried out with guns that were among hundreds bought...
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March 24, 2026
Missouri court upholds mid-decade congressional redistricting backed by Trump
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a mid-decade redistricting plan that gives Republicans an improved c...
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March 24, 2026
Alberta's 'infamous' gold-coloured cat statue sparks legislature hissing match
EDMONTON - The mystery of a gold-coloured cat perched in the office of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is now a full-on hissing match.
The Toronto Star
March 24, 2026
Gianforte administration reverses permit guidelines, allows weekend events at the state Capitol
The Montana Department of Administration has reversed its guidelines that prohibited permits for weekend rallies at the state Capitol.
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March 24, 2026
University cancels California governor debate after accusations of bias from candidates of color
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The University of Southern California canceled a gubernatorial debate planned for Tuesday after candidates of colo...
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March 24, 2026
Brazil's Bolsonaro allowed to serve 27-year sentence at home due to ill health
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro received permission Tuesday from a top Brazilian justice to serve his 27-year sent...
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March 24, 2026
Toronto police launch counter-terrorism unit, task force involving officers armed with semi-automatic guns
“If you see these officers, whether its around places of worship or tourist hubs, it does not mean there is an imminent threat,” Chief Myron...
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March 24, 2026
Chances of a Federal Reserve rate hike fade as inflation worsens
WASHINGTON (AP) — The jump in gas prices stemming from the war in Iran has had another impact that may also affect many Americans' finances:...
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March 24, 2026
Thousands march in Argentina to mark 50 years since bloody coup
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Thousands marched through Buenos Aires on Tuesday to mark 50 years since the 1976 military coup that ushered...
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March 24, 2026
Charlie Kirk's mentor and cheerleading pioneer Jeff Webb dies at 76 after a 'tragic accident'
Jeff Webb, the founder of Varsity Spirit who helped transform cheerleading into an International Olympic Committee-recognized sport and ment...
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March 24, 2026
Readers honour 'hero' pilots after Air Canada crash at LaGuardia
Star readers are sharing their grief and reflections on the Air Canada Express crash at LaGuardia Airport. Here’s how you can join the conve...
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March 24, 2026
New Brunswick government hoping to restart critical mineral mine south of Fredericton
FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick government is looking for a company to reopen a mine that used to be one of North America’s largest producer...
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March 24, 2026
Former NY prison guard accused of stomping on inmate's head goes on trial for murder
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A former upstate New York prison guard on trial for murder repeatedly stomped on the head of a 22-year-old inmate during...
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March 24, 2026
California sues Trump to keep shut oil pipeline on Santa Barbara coast
California sued the Trump administration Monday to block what it says is an unprecedented power grab: using emergency authority to force the...
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March 24, 2026
FDA flags misleading claims for cancer drug by biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials issued a warning Tuesday over misleading statements made by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-...
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March 24, 2026
Man charged with manslaughter in death after fight in Metro Vancouver home
MAPLE RIDGE - A 45-year-old man is facing a manslaughter charge in the death of another man following a fight at a Metro Vancouver home earl...
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March 24, 2026
Minnesota sues Trump administration over shootings, including deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good
WASHINGTON (AP) — Minnesota officials filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday accusing the Trump administration of withholding evidence related to t...
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March 24, 2026
RCMP make arrest, urge people to be wary of cold calls offering phone upgrades
Alberta police say fraudsters are cold calling people to try to pry personal information out of them.
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March 24, 2026
Database of complaints against Montreal police part of five-year anti-racism plan
MONTREAL - Montreal police say they plan to track complaints against officers involving discrimination or racism.
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March 24, 2026
Man shot and killed at homeless encampment in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD - Police in British Columbia's Fraser Valley are investigating after a fatal shooting at a homeless encampment.
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March 24, 2026
Epic Games lays off more than 1,000 amid slowing Fortnite engagement
Fortnite publisher Epic Games said Tuesday it is laying off 1,000 employees to save money as it grapples with industry-wide and company-spec...
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March 24, 2026
Atlantic Canada's biggest cities are growing more than the national average
HALIFAX - International immigration to Canada is slowing but newcomers still helped six Atlantic cities grow more than the national average...
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March 24, 2026
Consumers seeks to delay millions in flood control upgrades as it pursues dam sales
Consumers Energy is looking to delay hundreds of millions of dollars in planned safety upgrades at the largest dam in Michigan while it seek...
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March 24, 2026
Hiker dies after fall on steep, snowy mountain near Lions Bay, B.C.
VANCOUVER - A man who slipped and fell about 100 metres while trying to help a companion during a hike on one of the tallest mountains on Me...
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March 24, 2026
Colombian president questions use of secondhand planes by nation's military following deadly crash
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday questioned the use of secondhand planes by the country's armed forces,...
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March 24, 2026
Georgia could become the first state with weapons detection in all public schools
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia could become the first state to require every student to be checked for weapons when arriving at a public school each...
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March 24, 2026
U.S. Park Police officer released from hospital after being shot in vehicle in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Park Police officer shot during what authorities called an ambush was released from the hospital Tuesday, the Park...
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March 24, 2026
Judge grants $1 murder bond for woman accused of using pills to induce abortion
KINGSLAND, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia judge granted a bond of just $1 for a murder charge faced by a woman accused by police of taking pills to in...
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March 24, 2026
Melania Trump hosts world counterparts and tech reps to discuss children, education and technology
WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump on Tuesday called on nations to work together to improve access to education and technology for children aro...
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March 24, 2026
Lawyers for Quebec government tell Supreme Court that Bill 21 is legitimate
OTTAWA - Lawyers for the Quebec government argued in Supreme Court today that the province was within its rights when it adopted its secular...
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March 24, 2026
Mastermind of Canada's largest gold heist admits to $20M theft at Pearson airport, paying off 'debt list'
The 43-year-old mastermind behind the April 2023 heist, was arrested last January at Pearson airport after flying in from Dubai.
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March 24, 2026
U.S. officials to provide update on deadly Air Canada crash at LaGuardia airport
Two pilots were killed following the collision between an Air Canada plane from Montreal and a fire truck.
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March 24, 2026
Pride festivals seek federal $3M as corporations pull back support amid DEI backlash
Pride parades and other festivals celebrating LGBTQ+ people help promote inclusion and boost tourism, say organizers.
The Toronto Star
March 24, 2026
Pride festivals seek federal $3M as corporations pull back support amid DEI backlash
Pride parades and other festivals celebrating LGBTQ+ people help promote inclusion and boost tourism, say organizers.
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March 24, 2026
Liberals to debate age restrictions on social media, AI chatbots
OTTAWA - Age restrictions on using social media accounts and AI chatbots are among the topics up for debate when Liberal party grassroots ga...
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March 24, 2026
French authorities search Paris arm of Swiss bank Edmond de Rothschild in Epstein-linked probe
Investigators are examining suspicions of bribery involving a foreign public official and complicity which concerns former French diplomat F...
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March 24, 2026
Man wanted in fatal shooting of Toronto father nearly two years ago arrested in Mississippi
Adrian Walker, wanted for the 2024 murder of Toronto father Trevor Dalton John, was arrested in Mississippi after nearly two years on the ru...
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March 24, 2026
New York plane crash investigation looking at cockpit recorder and controllers
NEW YORK (AP) — Investigators looking into the collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport are revi...
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March 24, 2026
OpenAI Foundation pledges $1B in grants to ensure AI 'benefits all of humanity'
OpenAI Foundation, the nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence company OpenAI and its flagship product ChatGPT, pledged Tuesday...
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March 24, 2026
Poland faced a surge in cyberattacks in 2025, including a major assault on the energy sector
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland experienced 2 1/2 times more cyberattacks in 2025 compared to the previous year, and the numbers are constantly...
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March 24, 2026
Police arrest suspect wanted in connection with Toronto's 'tow truck turf wars'
The 21-year-old Toronto man is facing one count of attempted murder, as well a slew of firearm-related offences.
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March 24, 2026
Anthropic and Pentagon head to court as AI firm seeks end to 'stigmatizing' supply chain risk label
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is asking a federal judge on Tuesday to temporarily halt the Pentagon's “unpr...
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March 24, 2026
Ottawa crossing guard dies after hit-and-run, police seeking pickup truck
OTTAWA - Ottawa police say a school crossing guard has died after he was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene on Monday.
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March 24, 2026
RCMP arrest and charge 18-year-old after Alberta highway shooting that killed driver
RCMP have made an arrest in a highway shooting south of Edmonton earlier this month that left one man dead.
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March 24, 2026
Aid vessel arrives in Havana as Cuba's economic and energy crises deepen
HAVANA (AP) — A ship bringing humanitarian aid to Cuba arrived in Havana on Tuesday loaded with solar panels, bicycles, food and medicine as...
The Toronto Star
March 24, 2026
Avalanche safety urged by WorkSafeBC after four skiers killed
RICHMOND - British Columbia's Workers' Compensation Board is urging employers to ensure their employees' safety when working in avalanche te...
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March 24, 2026
What to know about Cypriot calls for 'frank' talks over future of UK's military bases
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ government is upset it was kept in the dark.
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March 24, 2026
Future of Sport in Canada Commission calls for sport system overhaul
OTTAWA - The Future of Sport in Canada Commission's final report states that sport stands at a defining moment.
The Toronto Star
March 24, 2026