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June 30, 2025
Trump to visit new Florida immigration detention facility
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will visit a new immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades on Tuesday, showcasing hi...
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June 30, 2025
Kenyan civilian shot at close range by police during protests dies
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The Kenyan man who was shot at close range by a police officer during recent protests over a blogger's death in custod...
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June 30, 2025
Tropical Storm Flossie strengthens, hurricane warning issued for Mexico’s Pacific coast
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Flossie strengthened off Mexico's southwestern Pacific coast on Monday as the remnants of what was Tropica...
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June 30, 2025
A Russian media outlet is raided in Azerbaijan’s capital as tensions rise between Moscow and Baku
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Police in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku searched the offices of Russia's state-funded news outlet Sputnik on Monday,...
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June 30, 2025
Nebraska Republican Rep. Don Bacon cites political dysfunction in deciding not to seek reelection
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, a Republican from Nebraska, announced Monday he will not seek reelection next year amid an increasin...
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June 30, 2025
Milwaukee police officer dies after he and his partner were shot in an alley
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) — A Milwaukee police officer who was shot Thursday while responding to a call died three days later, the police departm...
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June 30, 2025
Union says 250 CN Tower workers locked out ahead of Canada Day
TORONTO - Canada's largest private-sector union says more than 250 CN Tower workers have been locked out by the Crown corporation operating...
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June 30, 2025
Sliced mushrooms recalled in Ontario and Quebec for fear of listeria contamination
Peeters Mushroom Farm brand Sliced Mushrooms are being pulled from shelves after test results from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
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June 30, 2025
In Senegal, luxury sheep shine at a beauty contest and fetch a high price
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The regal creatures are led into the open arena, stamping their groomed hooves as if to acknowledge the cheers, music...
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June 30, 2025
Trump administration finds Harvard failed to protect Jewish students, threatens to cut all funding
WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University failed to protect Jewish students from harassment, the Trump administration concluded after an investig...
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June 30, 2025
Canada Day 2025: Here are the major road closures in Toronto
Celebrations at Mel Lastman Square and Ashbridges Bay may cause some traffic delays Tuesday.
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June 30, 2025
Supreme Court throws out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in 4 states
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday threw out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in four states following the justic...
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June 30, 2025
Protesters urge Wimbledon to cut ties with Barclays over Israel business deals
LONDON (AP) — Pro-Palestinian protesters urged Wimbledon to drop Barclays as a sponsor Monday because of the British bank's business dealing...
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June 30, 2025
Photos show how extreme heat is affecting parts of Europe
A lingering heat wave has roasted much of Europe, leading authorities to raise warnings and tourists to find ways to beat the heat.
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June 30, 2025
Gunman started fire, then fatally shot 2 firefighters in ambush attack, Idaho officials say
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire and then began shooting at first responders in a northern Idaho mountain com...
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June 30, 2025
A man lured Idaho firefighters to a mountain with a fire then shot and killed 2, officials say
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — As a wildfire began to sow panic in a small northern Idaho mountain community, a group of firefighters who rushed put ou...
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June 30, 2025
2 Idaho firefighters shot and killed in ambush by a man who intentionally set fire, authorities say
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — As a wildfire began to sow panic in a small northern Idaho mountain community, a group of firefighters who rushed put ou...
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June 30, 2025
6 killed in a crash of a small plane in Ohio, officials say
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Six people were killed when a small plane crashed minutes after taking off from an Ohio airport, officials said.
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June 30, 2025
Is Toronto’s new Rogers Stadium a ‘nightmare’ or a venue with ‘immaculate’ vibes’? Fans split in early reviews of Downsview Park site
The new 50,000-seat venue opened Sunday with a concert from the K-pop superstars Stray Kids.
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June 30, 2025
Why Canada has an interest in heeding Ukraine’s landmine warning
A number of countries have opted to leave the Ottawa Treaty that called on signatories to agree not to use anti-personnel mines
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June 30, 2025
Hang a larry from the dooryard: Dictionary of ‘Canadianisms’ gets major Canada Day update
The dictionary of uniquely Canadian terms has been updated with 137 new words and phrases, from “elbows up” to “maplewashing.”
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June 30, 2025
Photos show a celebration for the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday
DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — The Dalai Lama attended a celebration of his 90th birthday according to the Tibetan calendar.
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June 30, 2025
Iran raises death toll from war with Israel to more than 900
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran raised the official death toll for its war with Israel on Monday, with official media reporting 935...
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June 30, 2025
22 Palestinians killed in Gaza as Israeli forces fire on crowds at food aid sites, medics say
CAIRO (AP) — Israeli forces killed at least 22 people and wounded 20 others, many while attempting to get desperately needed food aid in sou...
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June 30, 2025
67 killed in Gaza as Israeli forces strike a cafe and fire on people seeking food
Palestinians are often forced to travel long distances to access the GHF hubs in hopes of obtaining aid.
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June 30, 2025
22 killed as Israeli forces fire on Palestinians in Gaza seeking food aid, witnesses say
Palestinians are often forced to travel long distances to access the GHF hubs in hopes of obtaining aid.
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June 30, 2025
EPA employees put names to ‘declaration of dissent’ over agency moves under Trump
A group of Environmental Protection Agency employees on Monday published a declaration of dissent from the agency's policies under the Trump...
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June 30, 2025
Political, health leaders among more than 80 new appointees to the Order of Canada
OTTAWA - The prime minister's incoming chief of staff and two doctors who led Canadians through the COVID-19 pandemic are among 83 appointme...
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June 30, 2025
The Latest: July deadline for Trump’s tax and spending bill approaches
Monday could be a pivotal day for Senate Republicans, who are racing to meet President Donald Trump’s Fourth of July deadline to pass legisl...
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June 30, 2025
Residents evacuated after fire engulfs house, spreads to nearby homes
No injuries were reported, but Toronto Fire said it wasn’t sure how extensive the damage was.
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June 30, 2025
National pride is declining in America. And it’s splitting by party lines, new Gallup polling shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Only 36% of Democrats say they're “extremely” or “very” proud to be American, according to a new Gallup poll, reflecting a...
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June 30, 2025
Ottawa’s late-night reverse Uno + The bus and bike lane battle
Here’s the latest on a late-night reversal from Ottawa, why battles over bus and bike lanes in the city are so fierce, and a Hamilton woman’...
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June 30, 2025
More than 250 CN Tower workers locked out before Canada Day, union says
The union representing the hospitality staff is accusing a crown corporation of shutting out workers and disrupting the tourist destination.
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June 30, 2025
Lithuania and Philippines sign a pact to build an alliance against aggression
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines and Lithuania signed an agreement to build a security alliance resulting from their mutual alarm...
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June 30, 2025
Wimbledon is hit by record-breaking Day 1 temperatures as the tournament gets started
LONDON (AP) — Wimbledon players and spectators were hit by record-breaking Day 1 heat as the temperature rose to 91 degrees Fahrenheit — 33...
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June 30, 2025
Wimbledon is bracing for record-breaking Day 1 temperatures as the tournament gets started
LONDON (AP) — Wimbledon was preparing for the possibility of record-breaking Day 1 heat as the oldest Grand Slam tournament got started Mond...
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June 30, 2025
Europe swelters under scorching temperatures as regions issue heat alerts
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Forest fires fanned by high winds and hot, dry weather damaged some holiday homes in Turkey as a lingering heat wave c...
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June 30, 2025
Scorching temperatures grip Europe, putting regions on high alert
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Forest fires fanned by high winds and hot, dry weather damaged some holiday homes in Turkey as a lingering heat wave t...
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June 30, 2025
Why the battles over bus and bike lanes have grown so fierce — and what it says about Toronto’s streets
Bike lanes and bus lanes have become hot-button political issues as the city grapples with how to allocate valuable road space.
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June 30, 2025
Israeli settlers rampage at a military base in the West Bank
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Dozens of Israeli settlers rampaged around a military base in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, setting fires, vandali...
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June 30, 2025
Serbian police remove barricades in Belgrade and make new arrests as protesters block roads
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian police on Monday removed street barricades in the capital Belgrade that are part of persistent dissent again...
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June 30, 2025
Serbian police remove street blockades in Belgrade and make new arrests as tensions persist
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian police removed street blockades in the capital Belgrade early Monday that were set up as part of a protest o...
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June 30, 2025
Montreal Jewish museum reopens century-old sewing shop as a pop-up exhibit
MONTREAL - For 100 years, H. Fisher & Fils was a fixture of Montreal’s garment industry, serving up orders of buttons, bolts of cloth and se...
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June 30, 2025
Amid calls for separation, Alberta’s new referendum rules set to formally take effect
EDMONTON - As Canada prepares Tuesday to blow out 158 birthday candles, Alberta plans three days later to formalize rules making it easier t...
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June 30, 2025
From lacrosse myths to kilts: 5 things you may not know about Canadian symbols
OTTAWA - Parliamentarians likely will get a chance later this year to debate whether to adopt a livestock brand as an official national symb...
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June 30, 2025
Amid calls for separation, Alberta’s new referendum rules set to formally take effect
Recent polls have suggested that support for separatism in Alberta hasn't reached majority territory.
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June 30, 2025
A week of heavy rains and floods across Pakistan kills 46 people including 13 family members
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Nearly a week of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan have killed at least 46 people and injured d...
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June 30, 2025
German foreign minister visits Kyiv, pledges continued support for Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday, in a show of continuing support fo...
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June 30, 2025
Germany to help Ukraine make more weapons faster to strengthen its hand in peace talks with Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Germany aims to help Ukraine manufacture more weapons more quickly as Kyiv looks to strengthen its negotiating position...
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June 30, 2025