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July 30, 2025
Judge considers whether ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ challenge was filed in wrong venue
MIAMI (AP) — A legal challenge to a hastily-built immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades was filed in the wrong venue, gover...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
With the trade deadline almost here, Associate Manager Demarlo Hale discusses the 2025 Blue Jays
The Jays made their first deal of Trade Deadline Week, acquiring big-armed reliever Seranthony Dominguez from the Orioles
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Tsunami advisory for B.C. coast cancelled after massive quake off Russia
The advisory initially said tsunami waves of less than 30 centimetres were expected to hit Tofino, B.C., around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Toronto Pearson airport shuts down two runways, warns of delays after landing gear issue with private plane
Travelers using Toronto Pearson International Airport on Wednesday may experience delays because of the temporary closure, the airport said.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Cambodians return to scenes of destruction after fleeing border fighting with Thailand
O'SMACH, Cambodia (AP) — Shattered glass, torched motorcycles and a burned bust of Buddha awaited 63-year-old Soth Sim as he returned to his...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
FDA vaccine chief leaving agency after less than 3 months
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration’s polarizing vaccine chief is leaving the agency after a brief tenure that drew the ire o...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
A US man goes on trial in Indonesia for allegedly selling porn videos online
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A trial began Wednesday in Indonesia against an American man accused of misusing his tourist visa by producing and...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
What Starmer’s plan for the UK to recognize a Palestinian state means
LONDON (AP) — Britain has announced that it will recognize a Palestinian state in September unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza, sto...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
West Virginia scrambles to strip artificial dyes from school meals before classes start
Other states have enacted similar laws that would strip artificial dyes from school meals, but West Virginia’s action is the first to take e...
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July 30, 2025
Trump, in another break from the norm, interviews 4-star general candidates
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a break with past practice, President Donald Trump now meets with candidates for promotion to the rank of four-star gen...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Trump meets with candidates for four-star general in break with tradition, White House acknowledges
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House has acknowledged that President Donald Trump now meets with candidates for promotion to the rank of four-s...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Composting helps the planet. This is how to do it, no matter where you live
Most of what goes into U.S. landfills is organic waste, ranging from household food scraps to yard trimmings. That's a problem because in th...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Protests in an eastern Yemen province intesify over prolonged power outages
Protests in eastern Yemen intensified for a third consecutive day as residents demonstrated Tuesday against long power outages during scorch...
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July 30, 2025
The Latest: Trump says Friday tariffs deadline is firm
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’ll impose a 25% tariff on goods from India, plus an additional trade tax beginning Friday, bec...
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July 30, 2025
The Latest: Trump offers no details about improving food distribution in Israeli-controlled Gaza
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. will partner with Israel to run new food centers in Gaza to address the worsening humanita...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Radar satellite launched by India and NASA will track miniscule changes to Earth’s land and ice
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA and India paired up to launch an Earth-mapping satellite on Wednesday capable of tracking even the slightes...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
The Latest: Tsunami warnings lifted in some places but Chile raises it to highest level
A powerful, 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia early Wednesday.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
The Latest: Tsunami warnings lifted in many places but Chile raises it to highest level
A powerful, 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia early Wednesday.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
18 countries apply for EU billions as Europe seeks to provide for its own security without the US
BRUSSELS (AP) — Eighteen European Union countries have applied for billions of euros from a new defense fund aimed at helping Europe provide...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
The Bank of Canada has an (interest rate) decision to make + Why education workers are fighting their own union
Here’s the latest on the Bank of Canada’s interest rate decision coming this morning, why some education workers are taking their own union...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Honda power boat engines recalled across Canada due to crash risks
The company won’t have replacement parts available until late fall because of a supply chain issue, Health Canada said.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Birmingham, the home of metal, to honor Ozzy Osbourne as his hearse makes way through city
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — The "home of metal" is gearing up to honor one of its most cherished sons.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Birmingham, the home of metal, honors Ozzy Osbourne as hearse passes through
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — The "home of metal" is honoring one of its most cherished sons.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Birmingham gives an emotional farewell to Ozzy Osbourne as tearful family lead tributes
Osbourne was the band’s frontman during its peak period in the 1970s.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Birmingham, the home of metal, honors Ozzy Osbourne as hearse passed through
Osbourne was the band’s frontman during its peak period in the 1970s.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
‘Someone, somewhere knows something’: Police offer $50K reward in disappearance of Nicole Morin 40 years ago
Nicole Morin was only eight years old on July 30, 1985, the last time she was seen alive in Etobicoke.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Police appealing for information on 40th anniversary of Nicole Morin’s disappearance
Morin was only eight years old on July 30, 1985, the last time she was seen alive.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Police to offer new reward in disappearance of eight-year-old Nicole Morin 40 years ago
Morin was only eight years old on July 30, 1985, the last time she was seen alive.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
The Taliban criticize neighboring countries for their mass expulsion of Afghans
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban on Wednesday criticized neighboring countries for the mass expulsion of Afghans, as Iran and Pakistan expel for...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Justice Department says Epstein and Maxwell grand juries heard from only 2 law enforcement witnesses
The Justice Department says in support of its request to unseal grand jury transcripts of proceedings that led to the sex trafficking indict...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Epstein and Maxwell grand juries did not hear directly from victims, prosecutors tell judges
The federal grand juries that indicted Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell on sex trafficking charges did not hear d...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Epstein and Maxwell grand juries heard from only 2 witnesses, both law enforcement officials
Just two witnesses, both law enforcement officials, testified before the federal grand juries that indicted Jeffrey Epstein and his former g...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
At least 46 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire, Gaza hospitals say, as the war drags on
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes and gunfire in the Gaza Strip killed at least 46 Palestinians overnight into Wednesday morn...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Dozens of Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Gaza, officials say, as hunger crisis grinds on
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes and gunfire in the Gaza Strip killed at least 46 Palestinians overnight and into Wednesday,...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Police arrest suspect in Melbourne synagogue arson attack
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian police say they have arrested one of three men they suspect are responsible for an arson attack on a...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
French ministers condemn ‘excessive use of force’ after Jewish youths were removed from a flight
PARIS (AP) — A summer camp counselor has accused Spanish police of using brute force against her during the removal of a group of French Jew...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Pope marks 50th anniversary of Cold War-era deal on security and human rights
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday called for a renewed commitment to diplomacy to resolve conflicts as he marked the 50th anniversary of...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Fireworks workshop explodes in central Thailand, killing at least 9
BANGKOK (AP) — An explosion at a fireworks workshop in central Thailand killed at least nine people on Wednesday, local officials said.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Russian missiles hit a Ukrainian army training ground, killing at least 3 soldiers
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian missile hit a Ukrainian army training ground, killing three soldiers and wounding 18 others, authorities said...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
US repatriates a child from sprawling camp in northeastern Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The United States repatriated an American child separated from their family from a sprawling camp in northeastern Syr...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
U.S. repatriates a child from sprawling camp in northeastern Syria
Human rights groups for years have cited poor living conditions and pervasive violence in the camp.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
These Toronto education professionals got a fraction of the pay increase their colleagues did. In a rare move, they’re now fighting their own union
Speech pathologists, occupational therapists and psychologists launch legal case to force secondary teachers federation to change an arbitra...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
These Toronto education professionals got a fraction of the pay increase their colleagues did. In a rare move, they’re now fighting their own union
Speech pathologists, occupational therapists and psychologists launch legal case to force secondary teachers federation to change an arbitra...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Video of Mayor Olivia Chow welcoming Gaza refugees to Toronto pulled from Instagram over online abuse
The original Instagram post included a video in which the mayor at city hall holds a video call, greeting a Palestinian family that has fled...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Thousands expected at CNE job fair today, after record-breaking flood of applications
The CNE is hoping to hire 5,000 people at the registration-only event at Enercare Centre.
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Crown attorneys issue rare public response to Pierre Poilievre attack on ‘freedom convoy’ prosecution
The Ontario Crown Attorneys’ Association primarily targets remarks by Conservative politicians who criticized prosecutors for pursuing what...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
British Columbians told to avoid coast, after Russia quake triggers tsunami advisory
WICKANINISH BEACH, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - British Columbians are being urged to stay away from coastal areas that remain under a tsunami...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
PM Carney assembling cabinet today to talk U.S. trade, Middle East
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting virtually with his cabinet today to discuss the state of trade negotiations with the U.S. and...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025
Sentencing submissions expected today for girl in deadly swarming attack
TORONTO - Sentencing submissions are expected today for a teen girl found guilty of manslaughter in a fatal swarming attack on a homeless To...
The Toronto Star
July 30, 2025