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October 10, 2025
Scrapple sculpture contest winner prevailed in Eagles country by putting the pig into pigskin
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In the contest for best scrapple sculpture in Philadelphia on Friday it was the “Mush Push” fashioned from the regionall...
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October 10, 2025
Immigration crackdown stirs unease ahead of this weekend’s Chicago Marathon
Michael Guidotti will have his driver's license on him when he runs the Chicago Marathon, just as he did during every training run since sum...
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October 10, 2025
Province expands funding for Justice Institute of B.C. to add 96 police seats
NEW WESTMINSTER - Public Safety Minister Nina Krieger says the province is providing funding to add nearly 100 new training seats per class...
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October 10, 2025
B.C. has tabled a new law that opens the door on closed meeting with First Nations
VICTORIA - The president of the group representing local governments in British Columbia welcomes proposed changes that would make it easier...
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October 10, 2025
Toronto researchers tracked kids for 15 years to measure how screen time relates to school test performance. This is what they found
Researchers at SickKids and St. Michael’s Hospital followed more than 3,000 kids to study effects of screen exposure before age 8.
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October 10, 2025
Eight charged after more than $400k worth of mail allegedly stolen: Peel police
Police in Peel Region say eight people are facing more than 300 charges after they allegedly stole hundreds of pieces of mail from residenti...
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October 10, 2025
New report finds hunger rising in Haiti as government pledges a quick response
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti’s government pledged Friday a quick response to growing hunger in the troubled Caribbean country as a new...
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October 10, 2025
Arrest made in Alabama capital city shooting that left 2 dead and 12 injured last weekend
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A juvenile male was arrested Friday for his part in a shooting that killed two people and injured 12 others in a cro...
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October 10, 2025
Cold Case: Quebec man admits to murdering 10-year-old girl in 1994
MONTREAL - A 62-year-old Quebec man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the killing of a 10-year-old girl in a Montreal suburb...
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October 10, 2025
Alberta couple found guilty in death of senior who spent days caked in feces, urine
EDMONTON - An Alberta couple has been found guilty in the death of a senior who spent days lying on a floor in her feces and urine.
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October 10, 2025
What we know about the fraud case against New York attorney general Letitia James
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James, a longtime political foe of President Donald Trump, was indicted by a federal grand...
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October 10, 2025
Critically endangered baby black rhino makes its debut at Cleveland zoo
CLEVELAND (AP) — A critically endangered rhino made its public debut Friday at a Cleveland zoo, dashing about its enclosure and giving a boo...
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October 10, 2025
Vancouver police search for suspect after three stabbed on Yaletown seawall
VANCOUVER - Vancouver police say three people were stabbed along the Yaletown seawall and the female suspect remains at large.
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October 10, 2025
Returning to ruins: photos of Palestinian families going home
WADI GAZA, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian families who have been displaced by Israel's two-year war on Hamas have started returning to their...
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October 10, 2025
Former minister Cory Deagle brought back into P.E.I. cabinet by Premier Rob Lantz
CHARLOTTETOWN - Prince Edward Island Premier Rob Lantz has brought a former provincial government minister back into cabinet.
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October 10, 2025
UN says 53 civilians killed during 3 days of attacks in and near el-Fasher camp in western Sudan
BEIRUT (AP) — Fighting in and around a displaced persons camp in western Sudan killed at least 53 civilians and wounded more than 60 others...
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October 10, 2025
Here are the B.C. ministries, provincial agencies and roles affected by job action
About 26,000 members of two unions representing British Columbia professionals and public service workers are participating in escalating jo...
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October 10, 2025
Indiana governor meets Indiana Republicans again on redistricting GOP-led state
Vice President JD Vance visited Republican state lawmakers in Indianapolis on Friday as the White House continues to press the state on redi...
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October 10, 2025
Tennessee company rocked by a deadly explosion manufactures explosives for the military
The manufacturing plant in rural Tennessee rocked by a deadly explosion Friday is owned by a company that manufactures, stores and researche...
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October 10, 2025
Tennessee company rocked by an explosion manufactures and researches explosives for the military
The manufacturing plant in rural Tennessee rocked by a deadly explosion Friday is owned by a company that manufactures, stores and researche...
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October 10, 2025
B.C.‘s public service workers escalate strike to correctional facilities
BURNABY - British Columbia jails have been added to the growing list of sites behind picket lines as public service workers escalate job act...
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October 10, 2025
How Bill Pulte learned the art of the attack, from his own family to Letitia James
WASHINGTON (AP) — Before Bill Pulte started targeting President Donald Trump’s political enemies, he practiced on his own family.
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October 10, 2025
Man charged with impaired driving after vehicle crashes into TTC bus in Etobicoke
The bus operator was taken to hospital with minor injuries after the crash near Royal York Road and Delroy Drive in Etobicoke around 5:40 a....
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October 10, 2025
Some Palestinians pack up and move north toward their homes in Gaza after ceasefire goes into effect
WADI GAZA, Gaza Strip (AP) — Tens of thousands of Palestinians displaced by the war in Gaza started walking north Friday toward homes they w...
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October 10, 2025
Pistachios sold at Brampton grocer recalled due to salmonella risk
The pistachios were sold at Moonlight Grocers on Braydon Boulevard between May 27 and June 26, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Age...
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October 10, 2025
Peru wakes up to 7th president in less than a decade after President Boluarte ousted by Congress
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvians woke up to their seventh president in less than a decade Friday, as 38-year-old José Jerí took the reins of the...
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October 10, 2025
Fact File: Photo of Portland doughnut ‘ICE fishing’ protest actually taken in Toronto
A photo shared online in October supposedly showed protesters in Portland, Ore. 'baiting' United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
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October 10, 2025
Grandmother of missing N.S. children says RCMP should share more information on case
HALIFAX - The grandmother of two missing Nova Scotia children says she's disappointed by how little information about their case has been pu...
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October 10, 2025
Police concerned missing man is second victim in Simcoe, Ont., homicide investigation
Provincial police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing man who they're concerned could be a second victim in a Simcoe, Ont....
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October 10, 2025
What to know about the blast at a Tennessee explosives plant that claimed lives
It is currently unknown how many people were inside of the building at the time of the explosion.
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October 10, 2025
Georgia woman arrested after dogs kill 86-year-old
BAXLEY, Ga. (AP) — Authorities arrested a woman in southeast Georgia on Friday in connection with the death of an 86-year-old woman who was...
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October 10, 2025
Tennis player who said a kiss caused his positive methamphetamine test gets 4-year suspension
LONDON (AP) — A professional tennis player who said a kiss caused a positive methamphetamine drug test was suspended for four years by the I...
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October 10, 2025
Taliban internet and social media restrictions violate Afghan rights, U.N. experts say
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban's restrictions on the internet and social media are violating the rights of Afghans, United Nations experts sai...
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October 10, 2025
Young Republicans challenge 2020 census results as part of wider GOP attack on head count
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Two young Republican groups have challenged statistical methods used to produce the results of the 2020 census, four ye...
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October 10, 2025
Retired US Army officer sentenced to nearly 6 years for sharing classified info on dating site
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A retired Army officer who worked as a civilian for the Air Force has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for...
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October 10, 2025
Eight protesters arrested after allegedly breaking into MP’s office: Toronto police
Toronto police say eight people have been arrested after they allegedly broke into the office of a member of Parliament and refused to leave...
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October 10, 2025
Quebec’s chief coroner orders inquiry into deaths linked to heavy-truck collisions
MONTREAL - Quebec's chief coroner has ordered a public inquiry into fatal collisions involving heavy trucks.
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October 10, 2025
Trump blasts Spain for being NATO’s spending ‘laggard.’ Madrid replies that it is a ‘loyal’ ally
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s defense minister has defended her country’s commitment to NATO after U.S President Donald Trump floated the...
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October 10, 2025
MIT president says she ‘cannot support’ proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said Friday she “cannot support” a White House proposal that as...
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October 10, 2025
Woman attacked by bear while walking dog in Squamish, B.C., wildlife area
SQUAMISH - British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service is warning residents after a bear attack this week in the Squamish area north of...
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October 10, 2025
Putin praises Trump’s peace efforts despite failing to win the Nobel prize
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised U.S. President Donald Trump's peace efforts, despite not winning a Nobel, a...
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October 10, 2025
Putin praises Trump’s peace efforts even after failing to win the Nobel prize
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised U.S. President Donald Trump's peace efforts, despite not winning a Nobel, a...
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October 10, 2025
Melania Trump says 8 children are reunited with families after ongoing talks with Putin
WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump announced Friday that eight children displaced by the Russia-Ukraine war have been reunited with their famil...
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October 10, 2025
Melania Trump says 8 Ukrainian children are reunited with families after ongoing talks with Putin
WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Melania Trump says eight Ukrainian children have been reunited with their families after ongoing talks with Rus...
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October 10, 2025
Melania Trump says 8 kids displaced by Russia-Ukraine war reunite with families after Putin talks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump announced Friday that eight children displaced by the Russia-Ukraine war have been reunited with their famil...
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October 10, 2025
Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves multiple people dead and missing, sheriff says
McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) — An explosion at a Tennessee military munitions plant left multiple people dead and missing on Friday, authorities said,...
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October 10, 2025
Blast at a Tennessee military explosives plant leaves multiple people dead and missing, sheriff says
McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) — An explosion at a Tennessee military munitions plant left multiple people dead and missing on Friday, a county sheriff...
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October 10, 2025
Powerful blast at Tennessee military explosives plant rattles homes miles away
McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) — A powerful blast ripped through a military explosives manufacturing plant in rural Tennessee on Friday morning, rattlin...
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October 10, 2025
Powerful blast at a Tennessee military explosives plant rattles homes miles away
McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) — A powerful blast ripped through a military explosives manufacturing plant in rural Tennessee on Friday morning, rattlin...
The Toronto Star
October 10, 2025