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April 15, 2025
Core Democratic groups are preparing to be targeted by the Trump administration
NEW YORK (AP) — As President Donald Trump pushes the historical boundaries of executive power, some of the Democratic Party's core political...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
An international conference rallies aid for Sudan after 2 years of war, but peace is elusive
LONDON (AP) — Diplomats and aid officials from around the world are meeting Tuesday in London to try to ease the suffering from the 2-year-o...
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April 15, 2025
FAA emergency order grounds NYC helicopter tour company involved in deadly crash
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal aviation regulators issued an emergency order Monday grounding the helicopter tour company involved in a deadly New...
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April 15, 2025
Salvadoran fugitive convicted in deadly attack of Maryland hiker
BEL AIR, Md. (AP) — A fugitive from El Salvador was convicted Monday in the 2023 slaying of a Maryland woman who was attacked while exercisi...
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April 15, 2025
Trump says he wants to imprison US citizens in El Salvador. That’s likely illegal
President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated that he'd like to send U.S. citizens who commit violent crimes to prison in El Salvador, telling...
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April 15, 2025
Elephants at San Diego zoo huddle to protect calves during earthquake
SAN DIEGO (AP) — As the ground shook from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake, a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park sprung into actio...
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April 15, 2025
Elephants at San Diego safari park huddle to protect calves during earthquake
SAN DIEGO (AP) — As the ground shook from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake, a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park sprung into actio...
The Toronto Star
April 14, 2025
Ghana prohibits foreigners from trading gold in the country starting May 1
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — A newly created regulatory body for gold exports from Ghana announced Monday that foreigners would no longer be allowed...
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April 14, 2025
St. Louis and city official sue Missouri over the state’s control of local police
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The city of St. Louis and the leader of its city council filed a federal lawsuit Monday against a new Missouri law putting...
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April 14, 2025
Scholar spared prison in US case alleging China spies on dissidents abroad
NEW YORK (AP) — A Chinese American scholar convicted of spying on Chinese dissidents was spared prison time Monday by a U.S. judge.
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April 14, 2025
FEMA denies Washington state disaster relief from bomb cyclone, governor says
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied Washington state's request for emergency relief funds to help repair an estimated $34 mil...
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April 14, 2025
Judge rules against dads who wore pink wristbands to protest trans high school athletes
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Two fathers who oppose allowing transgender athletes to play high school sports won't be allowed to wear pink wristband...
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April 14, 2025
Manitoba bills on booze, elections, housing and more delayed until fall
WINNIPEG - Some of the bills now before the Manitoba legislature will have to wait until the fall to be passed into law.
The Toronto Star
April 14, 2025
UN: Civilian death toll in Sudan’s Darfur attacks tops 300 in 2 days as war nears 2-year mark
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — More than 300 civilians were killed in two days of intense fighting in Sudan’s conflict-wracked Darfur region, the U.N...
The Toronto Star
April 14, 2025
UN: Civilian death toll in Sudan’s Darfur attacks tops 300 in two days as war nears two-year mark
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — More than 300 civilians were killed in two days of intense fighting in Sudan’s conflict-wracked Darfur region, the U.N...
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April 14, 2025
Vancouver attacker accused of biting off security guard’s finger tip: police
VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say a man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly bit off the finger tip of a security guard during...
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April 14, 2025
Haiti’s government announces ‘war budget’ as town after town falls to gangs
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti’s government announced Monday that it approved what it called a “war budget” of $275,000 aimed at allevia...
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April 14, 2025
Haiti’s government adopts a ‘war budget’ as town after town falls to gangs
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti’s government announced Monday that it approved what it called a “war budget” of $275,000 aimed at allevia...
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April 14, 2025
Vance fumbles Ohio State’s NCAA football championship trophy as Buckeyes visit the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance ended the Ohio State football team's visit to the White House on Monday by fumbling the team's nat...
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April 14, 2025
Alberta’s Smith resists calls from NDP to pull lawyers from health probe process
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says hiring lawyers to funnel requests from the auditor general isn't meant to obstruct an investi...
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April 14, 2025
North Carolina judges consider GOP law shifting election board picks from governor to auditor
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina trial judges heard arguments Monday from attorneys for Republican legislative leaders who insist their l...
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April 14, 2025
Female soldier becomes the first woman to compete in the grueling Army Ranger contest
WASHINGTON (AP) — A female Army Ranger for the first time competed in the annual Best Ranger Competition, and her two-soldier team finished...
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April 14, 2025
First Nations Health Authority backs harm reduction on B.C. overdose anniversary
WEST VANCOUVER - The top doctor at British Columbia's First Nations Health Authority says deaths from toxic drugs may have dipped, but now i...
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April 14, 2025
A Palestinian activist expecting a US citizenship interview is arrested instead by ICE in Vermont
A Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University was arrested Monday at a Vermont immigration...
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April 14, 2025
Attack by gunmen leaves at least 40 people dead in Nigeria, the country’s president says
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's president said on Monday that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim gunmen, believed to be herders, att...
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April 14, 2025
Elver fisher from Millbrook First Nation charged for allegedly assaulting officer
TANGIER - A man from Nova Scotia's Millbrook First Nation faces charges of assaulting and obstructing a fishery officer.
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April 14, 2025
Democratic candidate pledges to keep fighting in North Carolina’s close Supreme Court race
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democratic Associate Justice Allison Riggs vowed at a rally of supporters Monday to “fight as long as it takes” as she...
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April 14, 2025
Alleged Pearson gold heist driver to plead guilty in related U.S. gun-trafficking case
The Brampton man police put at the centre of the biggest gold heist in Canadian history has agreed to cut a deal with U.S. authorities on re...
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April 14, 2025
Saskatchewan News
Latest news from the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
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April 14, 2025
Regina’s new breast health centre set to open, province commits to reduce wait times
REGINA - Regina’s new breast health centre is planning to open next week providing surgeries, diagnostics and followup care all under one ro...
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April 14, 2025
South Sudan’s main opposition party seeks an international probe into alleged government abuses
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The main opposition group in South Sudan demanded Monday an international probe into alleged rights abuses in recen...
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April 14, 2025
US Army to control land on Mexico border as part of base, migrants could be detained, officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) — A long sliver of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border that President Donald Trump is turning over to the Department o...
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April 14, 2025
Harvard defies Trump’s demands and risks $9B in federal funding
BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University announced Monday that it won't comply with a list of demands from the Trump administration as part of its c...
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April 14, 2025
Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard over campus activism
BOSTON (AP) — The federal government says it’s freezing more than $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University,...
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April 14, 2025
Toronto’s ‘cherry blossom watch’ says it’s almost time for popular spring pilgrimage
TORONTO - Toronto's largest public park says its famous cherry blossom trees are showing their first signs of impending bloom.
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April 14, 2025
‘We should be fine’: Impact of U.S. tariffs not a major worry for new Flames arena
CALGARY - It's three floors down and nowhere to go but up for the new $900-million arena for the NHL’s Calgary Flames, even with the ongoing...
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April 14, 2025
Religious teacher charged in series of alleged sexual assaults in Ontario
Police say an Ontario religious teacher has been charged in a series of sexual assaults involving two victims.
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April 14, 2025
Mississauga man charged after police say dogs were ‘badly mutilated’
Many young puppies were found discarded, Peel police said, alleging the man abused the dogs after buying them from online marketplaces like...
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April 14, 2025
Justice Department charges man with arson at New Mexico Tesla dealership and GOP headquarters
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has charged a man with vandalizing a Tesla dealership in New Mexico and setting fire to the headqua...
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April 14, 2025
Pickering religious leader arrested after several reported sexual assaults
The 44-year-old man has been running religious studies out of a residence in Pickering, officers said.
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April 14, 2025
Manitoba premier says Winnipeg property to be expropriated, turned into park
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to expropriate a private property in south Winnipeg that has seen clashes between its owner a...
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April 14, 2025
Judge in Vermont considers whether he has jurisdiction of detained Tufts University student’s case
A federal judge in Vermont who is considering whether he has jurisdiction over the case of a Turkish Tufts University student detained by im...
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April 14, 2025
Manitoba freezes some electricity exports to U.S., plans to turn northward
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government says it is repatriating energy by not renewing two hydroelectric export contracts to Minnesota.
The Toronto Star
April 14, 2025
EU announces $1.8 billion aid package for Palestinian Authority
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Monday unveiled a financial aid package of up to 1.6 billion euros ($1.8 billion) to support the belea...
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April 14, 2025
Woman charged after passenger’s hijab pulled on Ottawa bus: police
OTTAWA - Police say a 31-year-old woman from Ottawa is facing charges after she allegedly pulled off a passenger's hijab on a transit bus la...
The Toronto Star
April 14, 2025
A Swiss woman has been kidnapped in Niger’s Agadez, authorities say
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A Swiss citizen has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in Niger's city of Agadez, according to local authorities and...
The Toronto Star
April 14, 2025
New York plane crash claims lives of high-achieving family celebrating a birthday
NEW YORK (AP) — When they boarded a small plane bound for upstate New York this past weekend, the six passengers — a pair of close-knit sibl...
The Toronto Star
April 14, 2025
Canada Election 2025: When and where to watch the federal leaders debates
There will be an official French and English language debate on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively.
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April 14, 2025
Wisconsin clerk who failed to count almost 200 ballots resigns amid internal investigation
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The municipal clerk in Wisconsin's capital city has quit amid investigations into how she failed to count nearly 200 ab...
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April 14, 2025