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April 15, 2025
Lawyers for Harvard in Trump administration dispute are no strangers to high-profile legal matters
WASHINGTON (AP) — The two attorneys representing Harvard University in a pitched fight with the Trump administration are no strangers to the...
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April 15, 2025
When is Easter and why is it so late in 2025? Here’s what the moon and the spring equinox have to do with it
Here’s what the moon and the spring equinox have to do with it.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
First Nation launches challenge of B.C.‘s approval to raise Mount Polley mine dam
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia First Nation has filed a legal challenge over the plan to allow the Mount Polley mine to raise its tailings d...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Key vaccine committee meets for the first time under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
ATLANTA (AP) — A key vaccine advisory committee met for the first time under new U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a leading voic...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Harvard stands to lose $2.2 billion in federal funding. Researchers fear science will suffer
In a high-stakes standoff, President Donald Trump's administration says it will freeze $2.2 billion in federal research grants for Harvard U...
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April 15, 2025
Shooting reported at a Dallas high school, and officials say campus secured
DALLAS (AP) — Dallas school officials said Tuesday that police were responding to reports of a shooting at a high school where students were...
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April 15, 2025
Shooting reported at a Dallas high school, and officials soon after say campus secured
DALLAS (AP) — Police responded Tuesday to reports of a shooting at a Dallas high school where students were seen leaving the campus and scho...
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April 15, 2025
Four students injured in shooting at Dallas high school, authorities say
DALLAS (AP) — A shooting at a Dallas high school on Tuesday wounded four students and drew a heavy police response to the campus, where auth...
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April 15, 2025
Four students injured in shooting at Dallas high school, police say
DALLAS (AP) — A shooting at a Dallas high school on Tuesday injured four students who were taken to hospitals, police said.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
A strong solar storm heads to Earth. Here’s what to know about northern lights
NEW YORK (AP) — A strong solar storm headed to Earth could produce colorful aurora displays across more U.S. states than usual Tuesday night...
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April 15, 2025
Three new cases of measles reported in Alberta, including Calgary
CALGARY - Alberta is reporting three more confirmed cases of measles, including one in Calgary.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
NDP raise concerns after report of Saskatchewan babies going to U.S. for medical care
REGINA - Saskatchewan’s Opposition NDP says it’s planning to introduce an emergency motion urging the province to address a crisis in Regina...
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April 15, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Four injured in apparent hit-and-run on TMU campus, Toronto police say
Police say four people have been injured in an apparent hit-and-run on Toronto Metropolitan University's campus.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
A look at the universities with federal funding targeted by the Trump administration
Harvard University is the latest in a growing list of higher education institutions that had its federal funding targeted by the government...
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April 15, 2025
Autism rates in US rise again to 1 in 31 kids, CDC says
ATLANTA (AP) — An estimated 1 in 31 U.S. children have autism, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday, marking...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
U.S. judge to question Trump officials’ refusal to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador prison
Man wrongfully deported to El Salvador prison lived in the U.S. for 14 years and was raising three children with disabilities.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
U.S. judge to question Trump officials’ refusal to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Man wrongfully deported to El Salvador prison lived in the U.S. for 14 years, married, and was raising three children with disabilities.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
US judge to question Trump officials’ refusal to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Man wrongfully deported to El Salvador prison lived in the U.S. for 14 years, during which he got married and was raising three children wit...
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April 15, 2025
US judge questions Trump officials’ refusal to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Man wrongfully deported to El Salvador prison lived in the U.S. for 14 years and was raising three children with disabilities.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
US judge presses Trump administration on its refusal to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Man wrongfully deported to El Salvador prison lived in the U.S. for 14 years and was raising three children with disabilities.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Multiple people hit by vehicle on pedestrian-only walkway at Toronto Metropolitan University, police say
Police posted that they had received multiple reports for pedestrians hit by a vehicle on Nelson Mandela Walk
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Lawyer for detained Palestinian activist says client is relieved he hasn’t been moved from Vermont
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A Palestinian man arrested at a Vermont immigration office during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship is...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
‘Almost clever’: Thief allegedly used Markham couple’s credit card to shop online — then stole delivery from their front porch
One expert said the merging of digital and physical fraud uncommon.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
‘Almost clever’: Thief allegedly used Markham couple’s credit card to shop online — then stole delivery from their front porch
One expert said the merging of digital and physical fraud uncommon.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Man accused of three sexual assaults on transit faces charges: police
NEW WESTMINSTER - The British Columbia Prosecution Service has approved charges relating to three alleged sexual assaults on Metro Vancouver...
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April 15, 2025
Charges stayed against Calgary man accused of smuggling migrants across border
WINNIPEG - A Calgary man accused of human smuggling after allegations that he picked up foreign nationals who crossed into Manitoba from the...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
See how a Michigan town moved 9,100 books one by one to their new home
CHELSEA, Mich. (AP) — Residents of all ages in a small Michigan community formed a human chain and helped a local bookshop move each of its...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
‘Don’t let that ruin your beach plans’: California tries to coax Canadians back in tourism campaign amid Trump’s tariffs
The state has launched an international tourism campaign to “welcome and encourage Canadians to visit the Golden State” amid Trump’s tariffs...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Canadian academics warned to halt non-essential travel to the U.S. amid Trump’s crackdown, border tensions
The Canadian Association of University Teachers has issued a travel advisory for its members amid Trump’s crackdown and border fears.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
‘Don’t … ruin your beach plans’: California targets Canada in tourism campaign amid Trump’s tariffs
The state has launched an international tourism campaign to “welcome and encourage Canadians to visit the Golden State” amid Trump’s tariffs...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Translating what Kennedy’s anti-vaccine allies hear in his response to the measles outbreak
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — When the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., endorsed the measles vaccine this month after an outbr...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Progressives head to red states seeking to drive enthusiasm in Trump strongholds
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Stephanie and Ryan Burnett were perplexed. The crowd was enormous. The line snaked endlessly between buildings. Were t...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
In a bid to corral the anti-Trump resistance, Bernie Sanders, AOC visit red states
Bernie Sanders and his fellow progressive champion Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez drew large crowds when they took his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour d...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Peruvian court sentences former President Humala and wife to 15 years for money laundering
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A Peruvian court on Tuesday sentenced former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, to 15 years in prison...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
France expels 12 Algerian officials in tit-for-tat move amid diplomatic tensions
PARIS (AP) — France is expelling 12 Algerian diplomatic officials as tensions between Paris and Algiers escalate, the French presidential pa...
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April 15, 2025
Harvard’s challenge to Trump administration could test limits of government power
On one side is Harvard, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university, with a brand so powerful that its name is synonymous with prestige. O...
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April 15, 2025
Nova Scotia auditor general credits government on progress fulfilling recommendations
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s auditor general says the provincial government has made substantial progress toward completing recommendations from...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
GOP ex-Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox joins governors race to replace Gretchen Whitmer
SAUGATUCK, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox on Tuesday entered the 2026 governor’s race, adding to a growing field of...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox joins crowded Republican governor’s race
SAUGATUCK, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox on Tuesday entered the 2026 governor’s race, adding to a growing field of...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Judge grants Justice Department’s request to drop criminal case against alleged top MS-13 leader
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday granted the Justice Department's request to dismiss the criminal case against the alleged MS-13...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
NATO chief reaffirms support for Ukraine during visit to Odesa
ODESA, Ukraine (AP) — NATO’s support for Ukraine remains “unwavering,” the alliance’s secretary-general said Tuesday, emphasizing that more...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Canadians pull back on travel to Orlando in wake of tariffs, Trump: ‘There’s been a huge drop-off’
Disney-focused travel agent in Canada estimates interest in Orlando’s theme parks are down more than 50 per cent.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Sarah Palin makes libel claims against The New York Times to a new jury
NEW YORK (AP) — Sarah Palin’s 8-year-old defamation claims against The New York Times were being heard anew Tuesday by a Manhattan jury afte...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Manitoba premier touts increased trade with Europe, possible second Hudson Bay port
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has discussed increased trade with representatives from Europe and appears open to having a second por...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Federal judge drops contempt case against ICE agent over arrest outside Boston courthouse
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a contempt case against an agent for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement whose arrest o...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Afghan children will die because of US funding cuts, aid official says
Afghan children will die because of US funding cuts, an aid agency official said Tuesday.
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Nova Scotia moves forward with plan to force municipalities to protect coastlines
SYDNEY - The Nova Scotia government is offering municipalities a blueprint on how they can protect the province’s 13,000 kilometres of coast...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Canadian university teachers warned against travelling to the United States
HALIFAX - The association that represents academic staff at Canadian universities is warning its members against non-essential travel to the...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025
Cargo ship was ignited by a Jeep dripping ‘fireballs’ while pushing vehicles on board, NTSB finds
A deadly fire aboard a cargo ship being loaded with used cars at Port Newark in July 2023 was ignited by a Jeep that dripped “flaming fireba...
The Toronto Star
April 15, 2025