The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 Texas court hearing on Walmart mass shooting sets stage for plea to avoid the death penalty EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack at a Texas Walmart — one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. hi...
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 Secondhand stores are poised to benefit if US tariffs drive up new clothing costs NEW YORK (AP) — Stores selling secondhand clothes, shoes and accessories are poised to benefit from President Donald Trump'strade war even a...
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 A horse therapy program in Namibia brings joy to children with learning disabilities WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Susan de Meyer's horses have different effects on different children. Hyperactive kids learn to be a little quieter...
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 Closing arguments set for Lori Vallow Daybell’s trial on charge she conspired to kill husband PHOENIX (AP) — Closing arguments are scheduled Monday afternoon at the Arizona trial for Lori Vallow Daybell, the Idaho woman with doomsday...
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 Toronto police officer fires gun during traffic stop, one person taken to hospital The officer was conducting a vehicle stop near Bathurst Street and Sheppard Avenue West around 10:50 p.m. when the incident occurred.
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 ‘This is our year’: Fans feel the hope at Maple Leaf Square Stanley Cup playoffs tailgate party The Leafs beat the visiting Ottawa Senators 6-2.
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 3 Haitian soldiers warring with gangs are slain outside of Port-au-Prince PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — At least three Haitian soldiers were killed in an apparent gang ambush Sunday in a town on the outskirts of Hai...
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 3 Haitian soldiers warring with gangs are slain outside of Port—au-Prince PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — At least three Haitian soldiers were killed in what appeared to be a gang ambush in a town on the outskirts of...
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 US airstrikes killed 12 people in Yemen’s capital, the Houthi rebels say DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. airstrikes targeting Yemen’s capital killed 12 people and wounded 30 others, the Houthi rebels said...
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 U.S. airstrikes killed 12 people in Yemen’s capital, the Houthi rebels say The Houthis described the strike as hitting the Farwa neighborhood market in Sanaa’s Shuub district.
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 3 dead after fire sweeps through crowded home in Queens, NY, on Easter Three people died and a fourth was critically injured early Easter Sunday when a fire tore through an overcrowded home in Queens, that had n...
The Toronto Star April 21, 2025 A hot and rainy summer predicted for Toronto The Old Farmer’s Almanac suggested on Wednesday that the outlook “for Canada is surprisingly wet, with above-normal rainfall expected.”
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Hegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reports WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth created another Signal messaging chat that included his wife and brother where he shared si...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Hegseth had second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reports WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth created another Signal messaging chat that included his wife and brother where he shared si...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Hegseth had another Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reports WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth created another Signal messaging chat that included his wife and brother where he shared th...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Easter is celebrated with giant caterpillar-like hats and flames in this Mexican town TETELA DEL VOLCAN, Mexico (AP) — Every year, the winding mountain streets of Tetela del Volcán are filled with a crush of vivid yellows, pur...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Salvadoran President Bukele proposes prisoner swap with Maduro for Venezuelan deportees SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele proposed carrying out a prisoner swap with Venezuela on Sunday, suggestin...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 El Salvador President Nayib Bukele proposes prisoner swap with Maduro for Venezuelan deportees SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador President Nayib Bukele proposed carrying out a prisoner swap with Venezuela on Sunday, suggesti...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Hockey fans conflicted over travelling to U.S. to see their teams in NHL playoffs Jack Gurevitch is a Montreal Canadiens superfan and a proud Canadian who's upset by United States President Donald Trump's tariffs and threa...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 In Nigeria’s floating slum, ‘The Herds’ tour spotlights climate change where it’s felt the most MAKOKO, Nigeria (AP) — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s econo...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Harvard students told to shelter in place as police investigate shots fired at nearby subway stop CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Students and staff at Harvard University were told to shelter in place and passengers on part of Boston’s subway sys...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Police investigate shooting on subway platform that led to Harvard students sheltering in place CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Transit police in Boston were investigating a shooting on a subway platform near Harvard University on Sunday that p...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Easter egg hunt at Withrow Park aims to bring community together after fatal double-shooting in Riverdale About 70 kids flooded the park to celebrate Easter and were guarded by community police officers wearing bunny ears.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Police say two people airlifted to hospital after ‘serious’ crash in Abbotsford, B.C. ABBOTSFORD - Police in British Columbia's Lower Mainland say two people were airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries Sunday aft...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Anti-Trump resistance sees another leader in Van Hollen as Democrats’ leadership carousel turns NEW YORK (AP) — Now, it's Chris Van Hollen's turn.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Lost hiker dies in North Vancouver’s Mount Seymour area: police NORTH VANCOUVER - Police say a hiker has died in North Vancouver's Mount Seymour area.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Toll on Manhattan drivers remains in effect, despite Trump’s Easter Sunday deadline NEW YORK (AP) — New York's $9 congestion toll on most drivers entering the busiest part of Manhattan remained in effect Sunday, despite an E...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Earth Day is Tuesday. Things to do around Toronto this week to celebrate Earth Day, an annual and international event to bring awareness to environment protection and the health of the planet, is held on April 22....
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Woman injured in London, Ont., house fire dies in hospital: police Police say a 39-year-old woman has died from injuries she suffered during a house fire in London, Ont., last week.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 A Pentecostal church in South Africa holds mass Easter weddings for 3,000 people, some polygamous JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A Pentecostal church in South Africa celebrated Easter Sunday with mass wedding ceremonies for around 3,000 people, with...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Fire breaks out on grounds of steel plant northeast of Montreal MONTREAL - A fire broke out this morning on the grounds of an ArcelorMittal steel factory in the Montérégie region of Quebec.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Nova Scotia RCMP suspend search for child who went missing after falling in water COOK'S COVE - Police in Nova Scotia say they have suspended the search for a child who fell into the water in Cook's Cove, located on the ea...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Suspicious fire at commercial mall in Hamilton causes $1million in damage HAMILTON - Hamilton's fire chief says an early-morning blaze currently considered suspicious has damaged multiple stores at a strip mall in...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Suspicious fire at commercial mall in Hamilton causes $1 million in damage HAMILTON - Hamilton's fire chief says an early-morning blaze currently considered suspicious has damaged multiple stores at a strip mall in...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 An Asian elephant calf was born at Zurich Zoo and its name will start with the letter Z ZURICH (AP) — A 19-year-old Asian elephant at the Zurich Zoo gave birth this weekend to a male calf whose name, starting with the letter Z,...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 PHOTO ESSAY: An Easter reenactment in a Lebanese village QURAYE, Lebanon (AP) — It’s become a Good Friday tradition in Quraye: residents and visitors converging on the southern Lebanese village to...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 PHOTO ESSAY: An Easter reenactment in a Lebanese village QURAYE, Lebanon (AP) — It’s become a Good Friday tradition in Quraye: residents and visitors converging on the southern Lebanese village to...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Florida State classes resume Monday after fatal shooting, but in-person attendance isn’t mandatory TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Classes will resume at Florida State University on Monday, four days after a deadly shooting on campus left two peo...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 A three-storey home built in just three days? Why this Toronto tear down may hold the key to Canada’s house building strategy Construction of a prefabricated home just off the Danforth shows how the building technique can combat climate change by making zero-emissio...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Alito’s dissent in deportation case says court rushed to block Trump with middle-of-the night order WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court acted “literally in the middle of the night” and without sufficient explanation in blocking the Trump ad...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza finds ‘professional failures’ Israel forces killed 15 medics last month, then bulldozed over the bodies and vehicles, burying them in a mass grave.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Israeli probe into the killings of Palestinian medics finds ‘professional failures’ The findings come after the killings of 15 medics last month by Israeli forces.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Descendants of slave owners and enslaved people in the Caribbean call for reparations at the UN UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 This Midwestern city has long been a federal hub. The pain from DOGE’s cuts is everywhere A longtime economic researcher believes that Kansas City could lose 6,000 federal jobs, which in turn would wipe out thousands of others in...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Police: 2 dead in Oklahoma flooding as region remains under severe weather watch MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Two people, including a child, have died in Oklahoma flooding as meteorologists warned Sunday of further flooding, thund...
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Tornado-producing storm deals deadly weather to Oklahoma and Texas A woman and 12-year-old boy were found dead in Moore, Oklahoma, after several cars were washed away in record-breaking floodwaters.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 Tornado-producing storm deals deadly flooding and large hail to Oklahoma and Texas A woman and 12-year-old boy were found dead in Moore, Oklahoma, after several cars were washed away in record-breaking floodwaters.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 More pharmacies offer to speed prescription deliveries to customers America’s two largest retailers want to deliver prescriptions to your doorstep in as little as a few hours.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 More U.S. pharmacies offer to speed prescription deliveries to customers America’s two largest retailers want to deliver prescriptions to your doorstep in as little as a few hours.
The Toronto Star April 20, 2025 ‘Overwhelming’: Saskatoon drugs crisis far reaching with deaths and hundreds of calls SASKATOON - The black concrete walls outside Saskatoon’s only safe consumption site show the wake left by the city’s drug crisis.