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July 3, 2025
Supreme Court clears way for deportation to South Sudan of several immigrants with no ties there
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the deportation of several immigrants who were put on a flight in May bo...
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July 3, 2025
Philadelphia aims to control trash pileups ahead of holiday weekend as city workers strike continues
A strike by nearly 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia stretched into a third day Thursday as trash piled up in some areas and more than 30...
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July 3, 2025
University of California reiterates ban on student government boycotts of Israel
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The president of the University of California this week reiterated that student governments are prohibited from financi...
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July 3, 2025
India’s Modi arrives in Trinidad and Tobago to strengthen ties in first official visit
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday for a two-day trip expected to...
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July 3, 2025
US recalls top diplomat in Colombia as tensions with President Petro escalate
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday recalled its top diplomat in Colombia for “urgent consultations” after recent c...
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July 3, 2025
Russia becomes the first country to formally recognize Taliban rule in Afghanistan
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Thursday became the first country to formally recognize the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan since it seized powe...
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July 3, 2025
Russia becomes the first country to formally recognize Taliban’s latest rule in Afghanistan
Russia on Thursday became the first country to formally recognize the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan since it seized power in 2021.
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July 3, 2025
Climate justice advocate joins race for B.C. Greens leadership
VICTORIA - The B.C. Green Party says a 24-year-old advocate for climate justice and Indigenous solidarity has joined the party's leadership...
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July 3, 2025
Photos capture the Republicans push to pass Trump tax cuts as opposition fails
WASHINGTON (AP) — The past week has seen Republicans on Capitol Hill working to pass President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”...
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July 3, 2025
Photos of Madrid’s high heel race where runners braved the heat for Pride Week
Runners sporting heels of at least 15 centimeters (5.9 inches) competed in Madrid's annual high heel race during Pride Week. Despite the hea...
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July 3, 2025
EPA puts on leave 139 employees who spoke out against policies under Trump
The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday put on administrative leave 139 employees who signed a “declaration of dissent” with its pol...
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July 3, 2025
Republican donors and Florida’s hurricane know-how helped build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ so quickly
In a matter of days, an isolated training airport in the Everglades where endangered Florida panthers roam became a sprawling immigration ce...
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July 3, 2025
Former Newfoundland and Labrador premier Andrew Furey steps down from legislature
ST. JOHN'S - Former Newfoundland and Labrador premier Andrew Furey has stepped down from his seat in the legislature.
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July 3, 2025
Latin America’s top human rights court says states have duty to act on climate crisis
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Thursday issued a landmark advisory opinion linking governments’ human r...
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July 3, 2025
What’s in Trump’s big bill that passed Congress and will soon become law
At nearly 900 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, including new m...
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July 3, 2025
Cameroon’s president, the world’s oldest, likely faces election challenge from close allies
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon’s longtime President Paul Biya is gearing up for a likely election challenge from two of his closest allie...
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July 3, 2025
Tennessee death row inmate makes last-ditch effort to prevent Aug. 5 execution
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 execution.
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July 3, 2025
Top Democrats in Georgia governor’s race each raise $1.1M
ATLANTA (AP) — The two leading Democrats running for Georgia governor in 2026 each say they have collected $1.1 million in early fundraising...
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July 3, 2025
Human rights complaint against Bell Media has been resolved, ex-CP24 personality Patricia Jaggernauth says
Patricia Jaggernauth said in an Instagram post that the matter has been resolved “to the mutual satisfaction” of her and Bell Media.
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July 3, 2025
Joe Giordano, surgeon who helped save President Reagan’s life after assassination attempt, has died
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Joseph Giordano, a surgeon who played a central role in saving President Ronald Reagan’s life after an assassination a...
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July 3, 2025
Oklahoma doctor accused of killing young daughter and faking a drowning at Florida rental home
An Oklahoma medical doctor is accused of traveling to South Florida and staging the death of her 4-year-old daughter to make it appear the c...
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July 3, 2025
Facing budget crunch, Memorial University in N.L. gets advice from students and staff
ST. JOHN'S - Students and staff at Newfoundland and Labrador's only university are suggesting how to lower costs and boost morale as the adm...
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July 3, 2025
North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them ‘mean-spirited’
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein vetoed on Thursday three anti-DEI bills and another measure that in part woul...
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July 3, 2025
Supreme Court to consider reviving lawsuit restricting evangelizing in small Mississippi town
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Thursday it will consider whether to revive a lawsuit from a man barred from evangelizing outside a...
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July 3, 2025
Supreme Court to consider reviving evangelist’s lawsuit over restrictions in small Mississippi town
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Thursday it will consider whether to revive a lawsuit from a man barred from evangelizing outside a...
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July 3, 2025
Brazil’s Lula visits Fernández de Kirchner under house arrest in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited former Argentina President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner at her home...
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July 3, 2025
Hakeem Jeffries took his ‘sweet time’ holding the floor to delay Trump’s tax bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s no filibuster in the House, but Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries essentially conducted one anyway.
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July 3, 2025
Hakeem Jeffries takes his ‘sweet time’ holding the floor to delay Trump’s tax bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s no filibuster in the House, but Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries essentially conducted one anyway.
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July 3, 2025
Denny’s and Waffle House remove egg surcharges as prices fall
Denny’s and Waffle House have removed surcharges that the two restaurant chains added to their menus when U.S. egg prices spiked earlier in...
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July 3, 2025
Canada to take steps to protect vanishing North Atlantic right whales from ships
The Canadian government says it is taking steps this summer to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions with ships in its...
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July 3, 2025
California’s largest blaze explodes in size as dry, hot weather raises wildfire risk statewide
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California exploded in size as dry, hot weather Thursday raised the fire risk...
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July 3, 2025
Alberta reaches settlement with two coal companies suing over policy flip-flop
EDMONTON - Two coal companies suing Alberta's government over its mining policy flip-flop say they've reached a settlement agreement with th...
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July 3, 2025
Wheel fell off RCMP trailer, igniting Lytton, B.C., fire that triggered evacuations
Mounties say a wildfire that has triggered evacuations near Lytton, B.C. was caused when a wheel fell off an RCMP trailer in a "tremendously...
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July 3, 2025
Cooler conditions forecast for much of B.C., expected to aid in fire fight
British Columbia's wildfire service says cool conditions and thunderstorms are in the forecast for much of the province as nearly 90 wildfir...
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July 3, 2025
Wheel fell off RCMP trailer, sparking Lytton, B.C., fire that triggered evacuations
Mounties say a wildfire that has triggered evacuations near Lytton, B.C., was caused when a wheel fell off an RCMP trailer in what was a "tr...
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July 3, 2025
‘Political petting zoo’: Politicos arrive to flip pancakes at Calgary Stampede
CALGARY - The first political pancakes have been flipped as party leaders from around Canada gather for the Calgary Stampede.
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July 3, 2025
Mother who allegedly abandoned Montreal girl charged with criminal negligence
SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD - The Montreal mother who allegedly abandoned her daughter in a field in Ontario last month has been charged with c...
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July 3, 2025
Crown appeals ruling that tossed gun case, blamed ‘systemic and intractable’ racial profiling inside Peel police
The Crown argues Superior Court Justice Renu Mandhane made errors in law and engaged in “speculative reasoning and relying on generalization...
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July 3, 2025
Israeli drone strike kills 1, injures 3 near Beirut
KHALDEH, Lebanon (AP) — An Israeli drone strike hit a car on a highway in the town of Khaldeh just south of Beirut, killing one person and i...
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July 3, 2025
First immigration detainees arrive at Florida center in the Everglades
The first group of immigrants has arrived at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed “Alligator Alc...
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July 3, 2025
Muslim woman’s hijab ripped off in attack involving 10 people at Oshawa Pizza Pizza, anti-Islamophobia group says
Police say the incident was captured on store surveillance video, and they are working with Hate Crime and Equity and Inclusion units to inv...
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July 3, 2025
Firefighters race to contain wildfires in Greece as thousands evacuated, elderly man dies in Turkey
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Firefighters raced Thursday to contain wildfires that forced thousands to flee holiday resorts on the southern Greek i...
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July 3, 2025
Rogers Stadium is here for at least the next five years. But will a permanent venue follow in its place?
The temporary venue will host major acts for several years, but plans for a permanent facility remain off the table.
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July 3, 2025
Hundreds of Palestinian families flee West Bank camp ahead of Israeli demolition orders
TULKAREM REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Hundreds of Palestinians have fled a section of the Tulkarem refugee camp in the occupied West Bank...
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July 3, 2025
Search continues for 7 missing after huge explosion at California fireworks factory
ESPARTO, Calif. (AP) — Rescue crews were searching on Thursday for seven people still missing days after an explosion at a fireworks warehou...
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July 3, 2025
Search continues for 7 missing after huge explosion at California fireworks warehouse
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Rescue crews were searching on Thursday for seven people still missing days after an explosion at a fireworks ware...
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July 3, 2025
Weak tornado touched down in southwestern Ontario on Monday: researchers
LUCAN, ONTARIO - Severe weather researchers say a weak tornado touched down in a community north of London, Ont., on Monday afternoon.
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July 3, 2025
NASA identifies newly discovered object as an interstellar comet that will keep a safe distance
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA has discovered an interstellar comet that’s wandered into our backyard.
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July 3, 2025
New interstellar comet will keep a safe distance from Earth, NASA says
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA has discovered an interstellar comet that’s wandered into our backyard.
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July 3, 2025