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January 5, 2026
How Donald Trump is forging a controversial new path in Venezuela
Trump may be forging a controversial third path by dictating the terms of a transition to the remnants of ousted president Nicolas Maduro’s...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
How Donald Trump is setting Venezuela on a new, uncertain path forward
“If they don’t behave, we will do a second strike,” Trump said, referring to the weekend military operation to capture Nicolas Maduro.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
US allies and adversaries use UN meeting to blast Venezuela intervention as America defends action
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council held an emergency meeting Monday after an audacious U.S. military operation in Venezuela ove...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
US allies and adversaries use UN meeting to critique Venezuela intervention as America defends it
The U.S. seized Maduro and his wife early Saturday from their home on a military base and put them aboard a U.S. warship to face prosecution...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
U.S. allies and adversaries use UN meeting to critique Venezuela intervention as America defends it
The U.S. captured Nicolas Maduro and his wife early Saturday and brought them to New York to face prosecution over drug trafficking allegati...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Officer who pleaded guilty to taking photo of dead woman admits to selling drugs
WINNIPEG - A former veteran Winnipeg police officer has admitted to selling various drugs to friends and other officers on and off duty.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Israel strikes Hezbollah and Hamas targets in Lebanon ahead of a key disarmament meeting
Israel’s air force struck areas in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday, saying they are home to infrastructure for the militant groups He...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Two-vehicle crash in Burnaby, B.C., leaves one driver dead
BURNABY - Police are investigating a crash in Metro Vancouver where one driver was killed.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Flu season surged in the US over the holiday and already rivals last winter's harsh epidemic
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. flu infections surged over the holidays, and health officials are calling it a severe season that is likely to get wors...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Thorncliffe Park residents displaced more than a month by fire begin returning home
Some residents of 11 Thorncliffe Park Dr. were allowed to return to their homes on Sunday night. But others remain displaced.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Environment Canada warns of heavy rain, snow in higher elevations in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Parts of Metro Vancouver could see heavy rain approaching 70 millimetres in some areas and snowfall at higher elevations, starti...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
US expands list of countries whose citizens must pay up to $15,000 bonds to apply for visas
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has added seven countries, including five in Africa, to the list of nations whose passport holder...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
EPA says it will propose drinking water limit for perchlorate, but only because court ordered it
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday said it would propose a drinking water limit for perchlorate, a harmful chem...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Tow trucks set on fire in Brampton early Monday morning, police investigating
Police responded to the area of Rutherford Road and Glidden Road shortly after 3:30 a.m. following reports of the blaze.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Hegseth censures Kelly after Democrats' video warning about following unlawful orders
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday announced that he is issuing a letter of censure to Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Hegseth censures Sen. Kelly after warning about following illegal orders
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday announced that he is issuing a letter of censure to Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Hegseth censures Sen. Kelly after Democrats' video urging troops to resist unlawful orders
Calling the move “outrageous” and “un-American,” Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly said he would fight the censure “with everything I’ve got.”
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Hegseth censures Kelly after Democrats' video urging troops to resist unlawful orders
Calling the move “outrageous” and “un-American,” Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly said he would fight the censure “with everything I’ve got.”
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Two dead, one injured in Cornwall, Ont., shooting: police
CORNWALL, ONT. - Police say two people are dead and another has been seriously injured after a shooting in Cornwall, Ont.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
China and South Korea pledge to bolster ties as regional tensions rise
BEIJING (AP) — China and South Korea’s leaders pledged to boost trade and safeguard regional stability on Monday during a visit to Beijing b...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Tim Walz, Democrats' 2024 VP candidate, won't run for a third term as Minnesota governor
ST PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Tim Walz, Democrats’ 2024 vice presidential candidate, said Monday that he will not run for a third term as Minnesota...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Walz, Democrats' 2024 VP pick, drops bid for third term as Minnesota governor; Klobuchar considers
ST PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Democrats' 2024 candidate for vice president, is ending his bid for a third term as governor...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine's security chief ahead of Paris talks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy replaced the head of Ukraine’s security service Monday, continuing a top-level reshuffle...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine's security chief ahead of Paris talks
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy replaced the head of Ukraine’s security service, continuing a top-level cabinet reshuffle ahead of a trip to P...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Tim Walz, Democrats' 2024 VP pick, drops bid for third term as Minnesota governor; Klobuchar considers
ST PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Democrats' 2024 candidate for vice president, is ending his bid for a third term as governor...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Swiss police identify all 116 people injured in deadly New Year's bar fire
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss police said Monday they've identified all the people who were injured in the fire that tore through...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Vatican claims a Holy Year success with 33 million pilgrims
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Monday gave a final accounting of its 2025 Holy Year, saying more than 33 million pilgrims had participat...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Final pilgrims cross Holy Door as Vatican claims Jubilee success with 33 million visitors
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The final pilgrims of the 2025 Holy Year passed through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica late Monday, as the Vatica...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Snow causing numerous school bus delays in the GTA Monday morning; Some Finch LRT stations briefly out of service
Many school bus routes in Toronto, York Region, and Halton Regional were behind schedule.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Inside Doug Ford’s full-time return-to-office mandate + Chrystia Freeland's new appointment
Good morning. Here’s the latest on Doug Ford’s full-time office return mandate, a new appointment for Chrystia Freeland and why course selec...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
The Latest: Maduro arrives at US courthouse to face drug trafficking charges
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to make his first appearance Monday in an American courtroom on the narco-terrorism charg...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
The Latest: Maduro arrives at US courthouse to face drug trafficking charges
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to make his first appearance Monday in an American courtroom on the narco-terrorism charg...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Man who broke windows at Vance's Ohio home is detained, the Secret Service says
CINCINNATI (AP) — A man who broke windows at Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio home and caused other property damage was detained early Monday,...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Snow causing numerous school bus delays in the GTA Monday morning
Many school bus routes in Toronto, York Region, and Halton Regional were behind schedule.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
So Delicious Dairy Free dessert recalled due to plastic and gravel fragments
So Delicious Dairy Free’s salted caramel flavour, which has a cashew base, has been pulled from the shelves, the Canadian Food Inspection Ag...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
This Jan. 6 plaque was made to honor law enforcement. It's nowhere to be found at the Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — Approaching the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Syrian and Israeli officials set to resume US-mediated talks in Paris
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian and Israeli officials are set to resume U.S.-mediated talks in Paris in hopes of reaching a security agreement to defus...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
She left her university after striking out in registering for required classes. Why course selection in Ontario is exasperating students
The routine task of trying to register for required courses is often frustrating as many students get shut out. Is there a better way?
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Greece says a radio failure that grounded flights is unlikely to be a cyberattack
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s transport minister said Monday that a major radio communications failure that shut the country’s airspace a d...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Chrystia Freeland named as economic adviser by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
OTTAWA - Former federal minister Chrystia Freeland has been appointed as an economic adviser by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Chrystia Freeland named economic development adviser by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
Her appointment comes as Carney travels to Paris to meet with other allies of Ukraine in a bid to end Russia's nearly four-year war on the c...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Chrystia Freeland named economic development adviser by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
OTTAWA - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed former federal minister Chrystia Freeland as an adviser on economic developme...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Founder of Indonesian ride-hailing app Gojek stands trial over Chromebooks procurement
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian court on Monday opened the trial of a co-founder of the country's ride-hailing and payments company...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, stepsister of Anne Frank, dies at 96
LONDON (AP) — Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of teenage diarist Anne Frank and a tireless educator about the horrors of the...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
'It’s not a great start': Toronto residents left waiting for blue bin pickup under province's new privatized system
Neighbourhoods across Toronto were still waiting for recycling to be picked up this weekend after being told it would be collected on Friday...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
The city ripped up a butterfly haven in this Burlington woman's front yard. Now she’s in court fighting the move on religious grounds
Karen Barnes says the city’s actions have violated her constitutional rights to freedom of expression — and religion.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Pakistan and China call for 'visible and verifiable' steps against Afghan-based terror groups
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan and China called for more “visible and verifiable” steps to eliminate terrorist organizations based in Afghanistan...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Iran has been shaken by a series of protests over the past 50 years. Here's a look at them
Over the past 50 years, Iran has been shaken by a series of protests.
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026
Boil-water advisories lifted near Calgary watermain break after pipe burst
CALGARY - Boil-water advisories for Calgary neighbourhoods near a major watermain break have been lifted, as crews work on repairing the pip...
The Toronto Star
January 5, 2026