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July 1, 2025
Democrat Colin Allred is running again for US Senate in Texas
DALLAS (AP) — Former Texas congressman Colin Allred launched another run for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday after the Democrat's challenge again...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Rideshare workers can earn less than minimum wage. But an Ontario law starting July 1 misses a chance to fix that, advocates say
Digital Platform Workers’ Rights Act is set to take effect, promising minimum wage standards for gig workers on apps like Uber, Lyft and Doo...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
‘I hope I make the country proud’: These Canadians turned their rage at Trump’s rhetoric into something positive
Canadians have been tapping into a deeper sense of national identity this year — some in more unique ways than others.
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Heavy floods in central and southern China kill at least 9 and displace tens of thousands
BEIJING (AP) — Heavy flooding in central and southern China has killed at least nine people with and displaced tens of thousands as more rai...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Europe swelters under a punishing heat wave with Paris forecast to hit 104 F
PARIS (AP) — France and the rest of Europe were still in the grips of the first major heat wave this summer with health warnings in effect T...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Barcelona records the hottest June in over 100 years as a heat wave grips Europe
PARIS (AP) — Barcelona has recorded its hottest month of June since records started over a century ago, Spain’s national weather service sai...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Barcelona records hottest June and Eiffel Tower’s summit closes as Europe sizzles
The Fabra Observatory reported an average temperature of 26 degrees Celsius (78 degrees Fahrenheit), breaking records since 1914.
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Barcelona records the hottest June ever as a heat wave grips Europe
The Fabra Observatory reported an average temperature of 26 degrees Celsius (78 degrees Fahrenheit), breaking records since 1914.
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
How Canadian hospitals are trying to break the cycle of readmissions for homeless patients
TORONTO - April Aleman tracks the Uber she ordered for her 82-year-old client as it makes its way to a public health building on a quiet str...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Ottawa set to host Canada Day celebration with Prince Edward, PM Carney
OTTAWA - Ottawa's Canada Day ceremony will be getting the royal treatment today, with Prince Edward set to make a speech during a noon event...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
A stabbing attack at a German company kills 1 person and seriously wounds 2
BERLIN (AP) — A man armed with a “sharp object” attacked people at a company in Germany, killing at least one, police said.
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Photo highlights from T-Rex World Championship Races
AUBURN, Wash. (AP) — Spectators cheered as participants ran down the track cloaked in inflatable Tyrannosaurus rex costumes during the T-Rex...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
The suspension of Thailand’s prime minister over a leaked phone call stirs familiar turmoil
BANGKOK (AP) — The Constitutional Court's suspension of Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has raised questions about whether her fa...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
No damage expected after earthquake recorded Monday near Watson Lake, Yukon
WATSON LAKE - Some Yukon residents may have felt the ground shake on Monday night after an earthquake was recorded near Watson Lake.
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: Come visit
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: We’re waiting for you.
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
The man accused of killing 2 Idaho firefighters had once aspired to be one
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — A 20-year-old man’s life appeared to have begun to unravel in the months before authorities say he fatally shot...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Death toll rises to 36 after explosion at a pharmaceutical factory in southern India
HYDERABAD, India (AP) — The death toll from Monday's massive explosion and fire at a pharmaceutical factory in India’s southern state of Tel...
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July 1, 2025
Death toll rises to 36 following an explosion and fire at a southern India pharmaceutical factory
HYDERABAD, India (AP) — The death toll from Monday's massive explosion and fire at a pharmaceutical factory in India’s southern state of Tel...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to murder in Idaho student stabbings to avoid death penalty
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal to avoid the...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Iowa’s civil rights protections no longer include gender identity as new law takes effect
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa became the first state to remove gender identity from its civil rights code under a law that took effect Tuesda...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Thailand’s king approves new Cabinet for coalition government shaken by leaked phone call
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's king approved the appointments of new Cabinet members Tuesday in the coalition government shaken by a major party'...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Thai court suspends Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over a leaked phone call
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office pending an investigation over a l...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Court suspends Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to investigate leaked phone call
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office Tuesday pending an ethics investi...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Philadelphia city workers strike after contract talks fail
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nearly 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia who collect trash, answer 911 calls, maintain city pools and perform other jo...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
China sanctions former Filipino lawmaker who defended Philippines’ South China Sea claims
BANGKOK (AP) — China sanctioned a former Filipino lawmaker Tuesday over perceived “anti-China” positions, including his authorship of bills...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
China sanctions former Filipino lawmaker over South China Sea claims
BANGKOK (AP) — China sanctioned a former Filipino lawmaker Tuesday over legislation that marks out the Philippines' territorial claims in th...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
A look at AP’s top photos in June
This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated Press in June.
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Mamdani poised for victory as NYC plans release of ranked choice vote tally in mayoral primary
NEW YORK (AP) — The winner of New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, between progressive Zohran Mamdani and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, i...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Husband of Suzanne Morphew to appear in court to face murder charge a second time
DENVER (AP) — The husband of a woman who disappeared on Mother's Day 2020 is set to appear in court in Colorado on Tuesday for the first tim...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Trump will visit a remote immigration detention site in the Florida Everglades
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is making a day trip to Florida’s Everglades on Tuesday for a firsthand look at a new immigration d...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Yoga business founder gets 4 years in prison after pleading guilty to tax charge
NEW YORK (AP) — An international yoga business founder whose chain of yoga studios promoted itself as “Yoga to the People” was sentenced on...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Jury deliberates for 2nd day in the triple murder trial of Australian accused of mushroom poisonings
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A jury was deliberating for a second day Tuesday in the triple murder trial of an Australian woman accused of...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
What to know about Kohberger agreeing to plead guilty to murdering 4 University of Idaho students
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murder in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students as part...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Photos at Canfield Mountain, Idaho, where firefighters came under deadly attack
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — Smoke continued to fill the air at Canfield Mountain after a shooter killed firefighters responding to a wildfir...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Hawaii’s governor signs bills cracking down on illegal fireworks after deadly New Year’s explosion
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's governor on Monday signed five bills cracking down on the rampant use of illegal fireworks in the islands after a m...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Mexican authorities find 383 bodies at a Ciudad Juarez crematorium
MEXICO CITY (AP) — An anonymous call led Mexican authorities in the border city of Ciudad Juarez to a chilling discovery at a crematorium: 3...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo edi...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Trump moves to toughen US policy on Cuba
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has instructed his top Cabinet officers to review U.S. policy toward Cuba, ordering them to examine...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
27,000 chickens killed in British Columbia fire that destroyed two barns
TOWNSHIP OF LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA - A fire at a farm in the Township of Langley, B.C., has destroyed two large barns, killing thousands...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
A reported tornado touched down north of London, Ont.
Video surfaced of a supposed Tornado in Lucan, Ont., after Environment Canada issues a weather alert for the area.
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Tornado touches down north of London, Ont.
Video surfaced of a Tornado in Lucan, Ont., after Environment Canada issues a weather alert for the area.
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Ex-aide to New York governor pleads not guilty to new pandemic fraud charge
NEW YORK (AP) — A former aide to two New York governors already facing charges of acting as an illicit agent of China pleaded not guilty on...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
Solar minigrid brings light and hope to a Goma neighborhood, offering blueprint for rest of Congo
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Street lights erase the shadows where attackers once hid. Noisy, polluting diesel generators have gone silent. New busine...
The Toronto Star
July 1, 2025
B.C. First Nation issues evacuation order as wildfire burns nearby
CHASE - The Village of Chase in British Columbia's Interior has activated its emergency operations centre as a wildfire burns in the area.
The Toronto Star
June 30, 2025
Markville Shopping Centre jewellery store robbed
Aviani Jewellery had four suspects enter the story and break display cases, fleeing with products Monday evening.
The Toronto Star
June 30, 2025
Man jailed for role in Coutts, Alta., COVID protest gains bail pending appeal
LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA, CANADA - One of two men jailed last year for their roles in the Coutts, Alta., border protest has been granted bail whi...
The Toronto Star
June 30, 2025
Inmate fatally shoots North Carolina officer before being caught in stolen vehicle, sheriff says
MURPHY, N.C. (AP) — A federal inmate escaped from custody at a medical clinic in western North Carolina and fatally shot a detention officer...
The Toronto Star
June 30, 2025
Voters favored casting early and mail ballots in last year’s presidential election, report shows
ATLANTA (AP) — Casting mailed ballots remained popular among voters in last year's presidential election, even as President Donald Trump has...
The Toronto Star
June 30, 2025
Bus rollover in Sioux Lookout, Ont., injures 25 people: police
SIOUX LOOKOUT - Police say 25 people were injured when a bus rolled over on a northern Ontario highway on Sunday.
The Toronto Star
June 30, 2025