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May 4, 2025
A missile from Yemen halts flights in Israel hours before top officials vote on plans for Gaza war
BEN-GURION INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Israel (AP) — A missile launched by Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen on Sunday briefly halted flights and co...
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May 4, 2025
A missile from Yemen halts flights in Israel hours before vote on intensifying Gaza war
The attack on Ben-Gurion International Airport came hours before top Israeli Cabinet ministers were set to vote on whether to intensify the...
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May 4, 2025
WWII survivors share haunting memories as France marks 80th anniversary of Nazi surrender
PARIS (AP) — As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Nazi surrender to Allied forces, survivors of World War II reflect on pa...
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May 4, 2025
Vehicle crashes into entrance at Manila airport, killing 2 people including a 4-year-old girl
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A vehicle crashed into an entrance at Manila's airport on Sunday morning, leaving two people dead including a 4-y...
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May 4, 2025
Vehicle crashes into entrance at Manila airport, killing 2 people including a young girl
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A vehicle crashed into an entrance at Manila's airport on Sunday morning, leaving two people dead including a you...
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May 4, 2025
Life in the fast lane: Middle East’s first all-women supercar club smashes petrolhead stereotypes
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — They socialized, shared stories and laughed together. Some are engineers, some are entrepreneurs, others...
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May 4, 2025
Japan and China trade accusations of airspace violation near disputed islands
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and China have accused each other of violating the airspace around the Japanese-controlled East China Sea islands, which...
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May 4, 2025
Japan and China accuse each other of violating airspace around disputed East China Sea islands
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and China are accusing each other of violating the airspace around the Japanese-controlled East China Sea islands that Be...
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May 4, 2025
Protesters want Morocco to sever ties with Israel, so they’re targeting strategic ports
TANGIER, Morocco (AP) — More than a year of protests over Morocco’s decision to normalize ties with Israel has emboldened activists and wide...
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May 4, 2025
A roofless palace in Italy’s Viterbo hosted the first and longest conclave
VITERBO, Italy (AP) — It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo, a small town north of Rome, that put an end to the longest papal elec...
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May 4, 2025
Pope Francis left unfinished business after a 12-year papacy. What challenges await the next pope?
VATICAN CITY (AP) — While Pope Franci s accomplished a lot in his 12-year papacy, he left much unfinished business and many challenges for h...
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May 4, 2025
Romanians cast votes in presidential rerun after voided election sparked deep political crisis
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanians are casting ballots Sunday in a critical presidential election rerun after last year’s annulled vote plu...
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May 4, 2025
Romanians vote in a presidential redo after voided election sparked deep political crisis
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanians are casting ballots Sunday in a critical presidential election redo after last year’s annulled vote plun...
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May 4, 2025
Former Vice President Pence will receive the Profile in Courage Award for his actions on Jan. 6
BOSTON (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to go alo...
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May 4, 2025
Visa crackdown leads international students in the US to reconsider summer travel
On summer break from a Ph.D. program, an international student at University of California, San Diego, was planning a trip with a few friend...
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May 4, 2025
A legislative session like no other: Key issues that didn’t go in Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ favor
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — For six years, Gov. Ron DeSantis had a firm grasp on Florida's legislature. In his second-to-last legislative sessi...
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May 4, 2025
Rain Barrel Village gives visitors a taste of old Florida and a photo op with a giant lobster
ISLAMORADA, Fla. (AP) — A holdover of the once numerous roadside attractions that lined U.S. 1 from Jacksonville to Key West, the Rain Barre...
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May 4, 2025
Australia’s re-elected prime minister says voters chose unity over division
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s re-elected Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday was greeted by well-wishers at a Sydney café an...
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May 4, 2025
AP PHOTOS: Panama town reckons with dark history of colonialism in Festival of Devils and Congos
PORTOBELO, Panama (AP) — Red bathed the small Panamanian town of Portobelo on Saturday in a celebration meant to represent a fight between g...
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May 4, 2025
Jury rejects not criminally responsible defence, finds Calgary man guilty of murder
CALGARY - A jury has found a Calgary man guilty of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a woman on a downtown street three years ago...
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May 4, 2025
Calgary rejected not criminally responsible defence, finds man guilty of murder
CALGARY - A jury has found a Calgary man guilty of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a woman on a downtown street three years ago...
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May 4, 2025
Can a good scream make you feel better? Hundreds gather in a Toronto park to give it a try
Local musician Grace Turner organized Saturday’s “group scream” in Trinity Bellwoods Park. Experts say a big scream can be a good thing.
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May 3, 2025
Small plane crashes into Los Angeles-area neighborhood, killing 1 person
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — A small plane crashed into a neighborhood in Simi Valley on Saturday afternoon, killing a person aboard the aircr...
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May 3, 2025
Small plane crashes into Simi Valley neighborhood in Southern California, killing 1 person
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — A small plane crashed into a neighborhood in Simi Valley on Saturday afternoon, killing a person aboard the aircr...
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May 3, 2025
Albertans rally for separation, saying things won’t change under Confederation
EDMONTON - Katheryn Speck said she used to be a Canadian nationalist, travelled the world with a maple leaf on her backpack and once lived i...
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May 3, 2025
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May 3, 2025
More memorial masses planned for victims in Vancouver festival attack
VANCOUVER - About 400 people attended a memorial mass Saturday morning to honour those killed in last week's deadly vehicle ramming at a Van...
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May 3, 2025
Mexico’s president says she rejected Trump’s plan to send US troops across the border
MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said on Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump proposed sending American troops...
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May 3, 2025
Alberta NDP vote to allow opting out of federal party membership
EDMONTON - Alberta’s New Democratic Party has voted overwhelmingly to cut traditional membership ties with its federal counterpart.
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May 3, 2025
Alberta NDP votes to allow opting out of federal party membership
EDMONTON - Alberta’s New Democratic Party has voted overwhelmingly to cut traditional membership ties with its federal counterpart.
The Toronto Star
May 3, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Alberta NDP vote to allow opting out of federal party membership
EDMONTON - Alberta’s New Democratic Party has voted overwhelmingly to cut traditional membership ties with its federal counterpart.
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May 3, 2025
Driver of Ctour Holiday van involved in Idaho crash was licensed in California
WEST YELLOWSTONE, Mont. (AP) — Idaho State Police said Saturday that the driver of the tour van involved in a deadly collision with a pickup...
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May 3, 2025
Newly elected chair of Georgia Democrats says party hasn’t been fighting enough
ATLANTA (AP) — Charlie Bailey won election to chair Georgia's Democratic Party on Saturday, pledging he'll raise the money to help the party...
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May 3, 2025
Texas governor signs $1 billion voucher bill in milestone for school choice supporters nationally
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas will implement a $1 billion school voucher program, one of the largest in the country, that uses public dollars t...
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May 3, 2025
Alligators, snakes, biting insects: Small plane crash survivors recall 36-hour ordeal
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — It was after their tiny plane crashed into the Bolivian jungle earlier this week that their ordeal really began.
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May 3, 2025
TSB investigating helicopter on training flight crashes in Whitehorse
WHITEHORSE - A team with Canada's Transportation Safety Board is in Whitehorse to investigate a helicopter crash.
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May 3, 2025
Helicopter on training flight crashes in Whitehorse with two onboard
WHITEHORSE - A team with Canada's Transportation Safety Board is on its way to Whitehorse to investigate a helicopter crash.
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May 3, 2025
Second person charged with arson in New Jersey Pine Barrens fire
A second person has been charged with arson in the wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens that has grown into the state’s second-largest fire...
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May 3, 2025
Guatemala’s cardinal trusts migration will be a priority for next pope as he readies for conclave
ROME (AP) — Cardinal Álvaro Ramazzini is taking the same spirit to his first conclave that's guided his decades-long front-line ministry amo...
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May 3, 2025
Man arrested after triple stabbing at Hamilton mosque
HAMILTON - Police say they've arrested a 40-year-old man after three people were stabbed at a mosque in Hamilton.
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May 3, 2025
Evacuation order rescinded in B.C. wildfire but emergency ongoing
PRINCE GEORGE - An evacuation order and an evacuation alert for five properties due to a wildfire near Hixon, B.C., has been rescinded.
The Toronto Star
May 3, 2025
Five properties ordered evacuated due to B.C. wildfire, five more on alert
PRINCE GEORGE - Five properties have been evacuated and five more are under evacuation alert near Hixon, B.C., due to a fire 53 km south of...
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May 3, 2025
Expert testifies that repeated strikes to Tyre Nichols’ head were unnecessary and excessive
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A police training expert testifying Saturday as a defense witness in the trial of three former Memphis officers charge...
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May 3, 2025
Portugal announces the expulsion of 18,000 foreigners ahead of a national election
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s caretaker government plans to expel some 18,000 foreigners living in the country without authorization, a...
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May 3, 2025
Residents of Mission, B.C., told to stay inside after derelict ferry burns
Residents in parts of Mission, B.C., have been told to shelter in place with their windows closed after a derelict ferry caught fire.
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May 3, 2025
Derelict ferry, Queen of Sidney, catches fire in Mission, B.C.
A derelict ferry moored in British Columbia's Fraser River caught fire Saturday.
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May 3, 2025
Two women seriously injured after being struck by vehicle near Yorkville
The two victims were struck near Avenue Road and Tranby Avenue just before 1:25 p.m., police said.
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May 3, 2025
Two women with life-threatening injuries after being struck by vehicle near Yorkville
The two victims were struck near Avenue Road and Tranby Avenue just before 1:25 p.m., police said.
The Toronto Star
May 3, 2025
Two women with serious injuries after being struck by vehicle near Yorkville
The two victims were struck near Avenue Road and Tranby Avenue just before 1:25 p.m., police said.
The Toronto Star
May 3, 2025