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The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Toronto highway closures for planned roadwork on Nov. 22
Highway 400, Highway 401 and Highway 409 are affected
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
European leaders to meet in South Africa to counter US plan on Russia’s war. Kyiv prepares for talks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — European leaders are set to meet in South Africa on Saturday to hash out alternatives to a U.S. plan to halt Russia's w...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Ukraine’s allies push back on a US peace plan seen as favoring Moscow
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s Western allies rallied around the war-torn country Saturday as they pushed to revise a U.S. peace plan seen a...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
European leaders scramble to respond to a US peace plan for Ukraine seen as favoring Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — European leaders were set to meet in South Africa on Saturday to hash out alternatives to a U.S. plan to halt Russia's...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Search continues for grizzly that attacked students, teachers at B.C. trail
Conservation officers are continuing to search for a grizzly bear that attacked a group of elementary school students and their teachers in...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Vatican’s return of Indigenous artifacts applauded, but is it really a gift?
When the Vatican announced this month that Pope Leo was giving a "gift" of 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canadian bishops, to be returned to th...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Number of children abducted in Nigerian school attack raised to more than 300
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — More than 300 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Dozens of firefighters battle blaze on container ship docked at LA port
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dozens of firefighters were battling a blaze on a container ship docked at a Los Angeles port on Friday night, according...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Fire on Los Angeles container ship prompts shelter-in-place order for nearby communities
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fire that broke out aboard a Los Angeles container ship on Friday continued to burn overnight, prompting a shelter in p...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Fire aboard a Los Angeles container ship briefly prompted a shelter-in-place order
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fire broke out aboard a Los Angeles container ship on Friday, briefly prompting a shelter-in-place order for surroundin...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Families of Yemeni aid workers detained by Houthi rebels despair for their fate
CAIRO (AP) — Ahmed al-Yamani's family went from joy of celebrating his daughter's wedding to terror the next day, when masked troops stormed...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Epstein’s accusers grapple with complex emotions about promised release of Justice Department files
For Marina Lacerda, the upcoming publication of U.S. government files on Jeffrey Epstein represent more than an opportunity for justice: Lac...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Trump paints Zelenskyy into a corner with his new plan to end Russia’s war on Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — With his new 28-point plan to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, President Donald Trump is resurfacing his argument that Ukraini...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Republicans hyped the Epstein files for years. Now Trump is under pressure to deliver
WASHINGTON (AP) — What began as a campaign-trail promise to release the Jeffrey Epstein files has become one of the most fraught tests of Pr...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Negotiators at UN climate talks split over when and how to phaseout use oil, gas and coal
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Delegates of the U.N. climate talks on Saturday worked to find common ground on a host of proposals, including a push b...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
UN climate conference nears conclusion with critics unhappy over proposal
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — United Nations climate talks appeared to be nearing a conclusion after spilling into overtime Saturday, with a result l...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Proposed deal at UN climate talks doesn’t mention fossil fuels that many nations wanted
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Negotiators at the United Nations climate talks will soon decide on a newly forged final deal released on Saturday that...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
UN climate deal increases money to countries hit by climate change, but no explicit fossil fuel plan
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — United Nations climate talks in Brazil reached a subdued agreement Saturday that pledged more funding for countries to...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
UN climate talks end with deal for more money to countries hit by climate change
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — United Nations climate talks in Brazil reached a subdued agreement Saturday to deliver more money to countries hit hard...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Federal prosecutors say Bondi’s comments shouldn’t affect Luigi Mangione’s death penalty case
NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors said Friday that Luigi Mangione’s death penalty case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson shoul...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene is resigning. Here’s what to know about her five years in Congress
ATLANTA (AP) — It all happened so fast. Less than a week after President Donald Trump denounced Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Georgia Rep...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
4 shot during North Carolina city’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Four people were shot Friday evening at a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in North Carolina, according to officials.
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Africa’s first G20 summit opens with an ambitious agenda and tries to move on from Trump’s boycott
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The first Group of 20 summit to be held in Africa opens on Saturday with an ambitious agenda to make progress on solving...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Leaders adopt a declaration at the start of South Africa’s G20 summit despite US opposition
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — World leaders from the Group of 20 rich and developing economies broke with tradition and adopted a declaration at the s...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Africa’s first G20 summit opens with an ambitious agenda and a US boycott
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The first Group of 20 summit to be held in Africa opens on Saturday with an ambitious agenda to make progress on solving...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
South Africa says a declaration was adopted at the start of the G20 summit despite US opposition
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — World leaders from the Group of 20 rich and developing economies broke with tradition and adopted a declaration at the s...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Washington state man believed to be the first to die from a rare strain of bird flu
GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state man is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but state...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Washington state resident believed to be the first to die from a rare strain of bird flu
GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state resident is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Man seriously injured after being hit by driver in Scarborough
The man was struck Friday evening in the Warden Avenue and Bridletowne Circle area. The driver stayed at the scene.
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Senator demands answers on Northwest fuel pipeline shutdown that could affect Thanksgiving travel
SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell on Friday demanded answers from BP about a leak that has forced the shutdown of a major Pacific Nort...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Trump says he’s terminating legal protections for Somali migrants in Minnesota
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday night that he’s “immediately” terminating temporary legal protections for Somali migran...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
UN human rights rapporteur calls on United States to lift sanctions on Cuba
HAVANA (AP) — A United Nations human rights expert on Friday urged the United States to lift its sanctions on Cuba, saying they are impactin...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Ex-University of Virginia student gets five life sentences for fatally shooting 3 football players
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A former University of Virginia student was sentenced on Friday to life in prison for fatally shooting three foo...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Twelve-year-old boy dies in hospital, man now stable after they were struck by two vehicles in Mississauga
The boy, who had been struck by a car and sent into the path of another vehicle alongside a man in his 60s, succumbed to his injuries, polic...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
12-year-old boy dies in hospital, man now stable after they were struck by two vehicles in Mississauga
The boy, who had been struck by a car and sent into the path of another vehicle alongside a man in his 60s, succumbed to his injuries, polic...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Japan’s first female leader faces a taboo over entering the male-only sumo ring
TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan's first female prime minister in October. She must now decide whether she'll brea...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Japan’s first female leader faces a taboo over entering the male-only sumo ring
TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan's first female prime minister in October. She must now decide whether she'll brea...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a once-loyal supporter of President Donald Trump who has become a critic, said Fri...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Senators want answers from Coast Guard on how it probes displays of swastikas or other hate symbols
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two senators who lead a bipartisan antisemitism task force said Friday they want more information from the U.S. Coast Guar...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Toronto police officer who shot man in park gets suspended sentence, conditional discharge
Expert tells court police should have used de-escalation in February 2023 incident. Because of his sentence, Const. Andrew Davis will have a...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Flu activity is low, but experts worry about a new strain and vaccination rates
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. flu season is starting slowly, and it's unclear if it will be as bad as last winter's, but some health experts are...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Alberta teachers union welcomes classroom complexity proposals, demands funding
EDMONTON - The head of the Alberta Teachers' Association says a report on classroom aggression and complexity largely vindicates its longsta...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Kennedy Center says it’s being paid $7.4 million ahead of the World Cup draw
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kennedy Center said Friday that it is being paid $7.4 million to hold the draw for the World Cup at the performing art...
The Toronto Star
November 22, 2025
Toronto police officer facing charges including sex assault, uttering threats dating back to 2014
Const. Bojan Antal has also been charged with assault, breach of trust and intimidation. The alleged incidents took place from May 2014 unti...
The Toronto Star
November 21, 2025
Supreme Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked a lower court court ruling that found Texas' 2026 congressional redis...
The Toronto Star
November 21, 2025
Texas seeks Supreme Court order to use a congressional map judges held is likely racially biased
WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to be allowed to use a congressional redistricting plan pus...
The Toronto Star
November 21, 2025
Federal prosecutors say 2 Texas men made plans to take over a Haitian island
DALLAS (AP) — Federal prosecutors say two Texas men plotted to take over a Haitian island, one going so far as joining the U.S. military to...
The Toronto Star
November 21, 2025
Brampton officials call for expansion of rental licensing program after fatal fire at multi-unit home
The program requires landlords to obtain licenses from the city, similar to businesses, allowing properties suspected of non-compliance to b...
The Toronto Star
November 21, 2025
Takeaways from Trump and Mamdani visit: Both men get something they want, GOP loses a punching bag
The two had called each other “fascist” and “communist,” but when President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani faced...
The Toronto Star
November 21, 2025