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April 8, 2025
UK Royals meet Italy’s President Mattarella at Quirinale Palace greeted by flyover of aerobatic jets
ROME (AP) — King Charles III and Queen Camilla met Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Tuesday, the second day of a state visit to Italy...
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April 8, 2025
NATO chief raises concern over China’s arms buildup, calls on allies to work togather
YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) — The NATO chief on Tuesday raised concern about China's arms buildup and military drills near Taiwan and called on the...
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April 8, 2025
South Korea says its military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed the border
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says its military has fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed the border.
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April 8, 2025
With measles on the rise, Ford government urged to create an electronic vaccine registry
An electronic system would replace the yellow paper immunization cards that Ontarians now use to track their vaccinations.
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April 8, 2025
Gas leak at Iranian coal mine kills 7 workers
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A gas leak at a coal mine in northern Iran killed seven workers, three of whom were Afghanis, state media said Tuesday.
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April 8, 2025
More than 34,000 customers remain powerless after spring storm tears through Ontario
Just over 35,000 customers still don't have power back in Ontario more than a week after a storm tore through the central and eastern parts...
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April 8, 2025
Trial for accused in Quebec daycare killings to hear from second expert today
LAVAL - A second psychiatrist is expected to tell a trial today that the man accused of driving a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare shou...
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April 8, 2025
Legal group apologizes after disinviting ‘Peace by Chocolate’ owner over Gaza comment
FREDERICTON - A national legal group has apologized and begun an internal review after facing widespread criticism for cancelling a keynote...
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April 8, 2025
In 50-plus years at a cliffside Greek island monastery, one monk keeps faith and community together
AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved i...
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April 8, 2025
Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill 25 people in Gaza as Supreme Court hears Shin Bet cases
Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip overnight and into Tuesday killed at least 25 people, including eight children and five women, according t...
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April 8, 2025
A US-Russian crew of 3 launches to the International Space Station
MOSCOW (AP) — NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian crewmates launched successfully to the International Space Station on Tuesday on boar...
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April 8, 2025
A US-Russian crew of 3 arrives at the International Space Station
MOSCOW (AP) — NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian crewmates arrived at the International Space Station on Tuesday on board a Russian sp...
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April 8, 2025
Kentucky watches for surging rivers to recede so widespread cleanup can begin
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — After days of unrelenting downpours swelled rivers to near record levels across Kentucky, residents closely monitored...
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April 8, 2025
Springtime is when Germany indulges its passion for white asparagus
BEELITZ, Germany (AP) — Asparagus season has arrived in Germany, signaling the unofficial beginning of springtime.
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April 8, 2025
It’s springtime in Germany and people are obsessing about white asparagus
BEELITZ, Germany (AP) — Asparagus season has arrived in Germany, signaling the unofficial beginning of springtime.
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April 8, 2025
Prince Harry appeals the loss of his UK security detail
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry wants his British security detail restored and is taking his case to an appeals court.
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April 8, 2025
Ex-member of former Gambia dictator’s military unit on trial for torture in US
DENVER (AP) — Opening statements are expected Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of torturing political opponents of Gambia's former mili...
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April 8, 2025
Federal magistrate weighs arguments in Idaho news groups’ execution access lawsuit
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A federal magistrate judge is expected to hear arguments Tuesday morning in a lawsuit brought by three news organization...
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April 8, 2025
Trump’s DHS revokes legal status for migrants who entered the US on Biden-era CBP One app
MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — Migrants who were temporarily allowed to live in the United States by using a Biden-era online appointment app have be...
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April 8, 2025
Florida man faces execution for killing of woman on break from work at The Miami Herald
STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of killing a woman who was carjacked on her lunch break from her job at The Miami Herald is set to be ex...
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April 8, 2025
South Korea will hold election on June 3 to succeed ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will hold a snap presidential election June 3 to succeed recently ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol, the...
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April 8, 2025
South Korea will hold a presidential election June 3 to choose Yoon’s successor
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will hold a snap presidential election June 3 to choose Yoon Suk Yeol's successor after the conservati...
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April 8, 2025
South Korea will hold election on June 3 to replace ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will hold a snap presidential election June 3 to replace recently ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol, the...
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April 8, 2025
South Korea will hold presidential election on June 3 to replace ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will hold a snap presidential election June 3 to replace recently ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol, the...
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April 8, 2025
How Philadelphia police draw on personal experiences to respond to mental health crises
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — On a frigid February morning, Vanity Cordero, a Philadelphia police officer, heard a call over the radio for a man threa...
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April 8, 2025
Philippine volcano spews ash plume into the sky, prompting school closures
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A restive Philippine volcano briefly erupted Tuesday on a central island, sending a 4-kilometer (2.4-mile) plume...
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April 8, 2025
New Mexico opens major-party primary elections to growing ranks of unaffiliated voters
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The growing ranks of New Mexico voters with no party affiliation will be allowed to vote in primary elections without...
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April 8, 2025
Altar found in Guatemalan jungle evidence of mingling of Mayan and Teotihuacan cultures, experts say
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — An altar from the Teotihuacan culture, at the pre-Hispanic heart of what became Mexico, was discovered in Tikal Nation...
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April 8, 2025
Alberta builds groundwork for optional provincial police agency for municipalities
EDMONTON - Alberta’s government is taking another step toward giving municipalities the option of ditching the RCMP in favour of a new provi...
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April 7, 2025
Trump administration fires senior Navy female officer at NATO. She appeared on a ‘woke’ list
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, the only woman on NATO's military committee, was fired over the weekend by the Tru...
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April 7, 2025
New Mexico governor signs bill to provide ‘turquoise alert’ when Native Americans go missing
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation Monday to create a “turquoise alert" for when Native America...
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April 7, 2025
Trump administration is having early discussions to hold a military parade in Washington on June 14
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is having early discussions about a grand military parade in Washington this summer, something th...
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April 7, 2025
Texas governor calls November election for vacant US House seat as Democrats criticize timing
HOUSTON (AP) — Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday that a special election to fill the late Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Tu...
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April 7, 2025
Toronto’s University Health Network plans to attract top medical researchers to Canada after Trump slashed funding in the U.S.
The hospital network seeks to recruit 100 new scientists from the U.S. and beyond.
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April 7, 2025
Ex-child actor’s hit-and-run death was ‘drunk and angry’ attempt to scare, defence says at start of Toronto murder trial
Driver Ryan Andrews maintains he did not mean to run over ex-child actor Gabriel Del Castillo Mullally and therefore did not have the intent...
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April 7, 2025
Supreme Court allows Trump to deport Venezuelans under wartime law, but only after judges’ review
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to use an 18th century wartime law to deport Venezuelan migra...
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April 7, 2025
Supreme Court lifts order blocking deportations under 18th century wartime law
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday lifted a court order blocking the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan migrants unde...
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April 7, 2025
Crash involving seven vehicles caused delays on Highway 1 in B.C.
ABBOTSFORD - A seven-car pileup on Highway 1 through a construction zone has prompted a warning from British Columbia's Highway Patrol.
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April 7, 2025
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice who led 2020 election probe agrees to surrender law license
A former Wisconsin state Supreme Court justice who spread election conspiracies and led an investigation into President Donald Trump's 2020...
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April 7, 2025
Army reenlists nearly two dozen soldiers ousted for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army has reenlisted more than 23 soldiers who were discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, officials said Monday...
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April 7, 2025
Two killed in small plane crash in Chilliwack, B.C, say RCMP
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in Chilliwack, B.C., say two people have been killed in the crash of a small plane.
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April 7, 2025
RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday said he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Preven...
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April 7, 2025
National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers
The National Weather Service is no longer providing language translations of its products, a change that experts say could put non-English s...
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April 7, 2025
GOP Rep. John James announces candidacy for Michigan governor in 2026
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republican Rep. John James announced Monday he’s running for Michigan governor in 2026, becoming the highest-profile G...
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April 7, 2025
Colleges around the US say some international students’ visas are being revoked
WASHINGTON (AP) — Colleges around the country are reporting some of their international students' visas are being revoked unexpectedly, expr...
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April 7, 2025
South Carolina’s highest court refuses to stop second firing squad execution
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's highest court on Monday rejected the last major appeal from Mikal Mahdi, who is scheduled to die by f...
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April 7, 2025
Family swept up by US immigration agents looking for someone else is released from custody
Authorities released a woman and her three children from custody on Monday after immigration agents detained them late last month while inve...
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April 7, 2025
Family swept up by US immigration agents seeking someone else is released from custody
Authorities released a woman and her three children from custody on Monday after immigration agents detained them late last month while inve...
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April 7, 2025
Alberta revamping health-care grants to ‘activity-based’ hospital funding system
EDMONTON - Alberta’s government will soon tie public hospital funding to the number and type of procedures performed, a move critics warn wo...
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April 7, 2025