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July 2, 2025
An African Union military helicopter crashes in Somalia’s capital, killing at least 3
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — At least three people were killed when a military helicopter serving the African Union peacekeeping mission in Som...
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July 2, 2025
An African Union military aircraft crashes in Somalia’s capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A small military aircraft serving the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed Wednesday at the airpo...
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July 2, 2025
This judge acquitted a GTA cop in a jailhouse death. Then he retired without explaining why
The circumstances Justice Hugh O’Connell’s abrupt departure from the bench are now under a microscope as part of the Crown’s appeal of Durha...
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July 2, 2025
Wildfire kills 2 people in Spain amid European heat wave
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Two people died in northeastern Spain in a wildfire that spread quickly before firefighters brought it under control...
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July 2, 2025
Hamas says it’s ready for a ceasefire but wants a complete end to the war in Gaza
CAIRO (AP) — Hamas suggested Wednesday that it was open to a ceasefire agreement with Israel, but stopped short of accepting a U.S.-backed p...
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July 2, 2025
Hamas says it’s ready for a ceasefire but it must put an an end to the war in Gaza
CAIRO (AP) — Hamas suggested Wednesday it was open to a ceasefire agreement with Israel but stopped short of accepting a U.S.-backed proposa...
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July 2, 2025
Hamas is open to a ceasefire. But Netanyahu says there’s no room for Hamas in postwar Gaza
Hamas official Taher al-Nunu said that the militant group was “ready and serious regarding reaching an agreement.”
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July 2, 2025
Hamas is open to a ceasefire agreement. But Netanyahu says there’s no room for group in postwar Gaza
Hamas official Taher al-Nunu said that the militant group was “ready and serious regarding reaching an agreement.”
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July 2, 2025
Hamas says it’s open to a Gaza truce but stops short of accepting a Trump-backed proposal
Hamas official Taher al-Nunu said that the militant group was “ready and serious regarding reaching an agreement.”
The Toronto Star
July 2, 2025
Hundreds of wildfires continue to burn different parts of Canada,
Wildfires are currently raging in several provinces across Canada.
The Toronto Star
July 2, 2025
Montreal’s move to biweekly trash pick up proving to be a slow process
MONTREAL - The garbage may be piling up and causing some disgruntlement on the sidewalks of a few Montreal streets, but municipal officials...
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July 2, 2025
Japan’s minority government faces a tough test in the upper house election
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election later this month as his minority government...
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July 2, 2025
Iran’s president reportedly orders country to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog IAEA
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s president on Wednesday reportedly ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the Internat...
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July 2, 2025
Stadium where Babe Ruth played in Tokyo is at the center of a disputed park redevelopment plan
TOKYO (AP) — Plans to demolish a historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played and an adjacent rugby venue are at the heart of a disputed...
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July 2, 2025
Tourists leave potatoes on Frederick the Great’s grave. They’re perpetuating a German myth
POTSDAM, Germany (AP) — Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany.
The Toronto Star
July 2, 2025
Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought potatoes to Germany. It’s a myth
POTSDAM, Germany (AP) — Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany.
The Toronto Star
July 2, 2025
Russia ramps up offensives on 2 fronts in Ukraine as both sides seek an advantage before fall
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An emboldened Russia has ramped up military offensives on two fronts in Ukraine, scattering Kyiv’s precious reserve tro...
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July 2, 2025
Russia ramps up offensives on two fronts in Ukraine as both sides seek an advantage before fall
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An emboldened Russia has ramped up military offensives on two fronts in Ukraine, scattering Kyiv’s precious reserve tro...
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July 2, 2025
An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least four crewmen, Egypt says
CAIRO (AP) — An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least four crewmen and leaving four others missing, authorities s...
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July 2, 2025
An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least 4 crewmen, Egypt says
CAIRO (AP) — An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least four crewmen and leaving four others missing, authorities s...
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July 2, 2025
Daughter of assassinated civil rights leader sees painful echoes of political violence in America
Jackson, Miss. (AP) — More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his daughter still sees th...
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July 2, 2025
Photos of street protests as Turkey detains 120 opposition officials
ISTANBUL (AP) — Demonstrations were held Tuesday in Istanbul after Turkish authorities detained a former mayor and dozens of municipal offic...
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July 2, 2025
The Dalai Lama says he plans to reincarnate after his death
DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will cont...
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July 2, 2025
Leader of Tibetan Buddhism says he won’t be the last Dalai Lama
DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will cont...
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July 2, 2025
Leader of Tibetan Buddhism says he won’t be the last Dalai Lama as he plan to reincarnate
DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will cont...
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July 2, 2025
The Dalai Lama says he plans to reincarnate, ensuring the institution will continue
DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will cont...
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July 2, 2025
Dalai Lama says he won’t be the last
DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will cont...
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July 2, 2025
A day outside an LA detention center shows profound impact of ICE raids on families
LOS ANGELES (AP) — At a federal immigration building in downtown Los Angeles guarded by U.S. Marines, daughters, sons, aunts, nieces and oth...
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July 2, 2025
Bryan Kohberger is due to appear in court to plead guilty in University of Idaho stabbings
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — More than two years after the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students shocked the rural community of Moscow...
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July 2, 2025
He pioneered the cellphone. It changed how people around the world talk to each other
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Dick Tracy got an atom-powered two-way wrist radio in 1946. Marty Cooper never forgot it.
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July 2, 2025
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from ending temporary legal status for many Haitians
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge in New York on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary legal status for more than 500...
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July 2, 2025
Once known as ‘Dirty Myrtle,’ Myrtle Beach is now the fastest-growing US metro for seniors
A South Carolina beach town once nicknamed “Dirty Myrtle” because of its rowdy nightclubs and strip joints has become a magnet for retirees...
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July 2, 2025
MS-13 leader to be sentenced in racketeering case involving 8 murders
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — The leader of an MS-13 clique in the suburbs of New York City faces sentencing Wednesday in a federal racketeerin...
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July 2, 2025
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July 2, 2025
Snake on a plane delays a flight in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian domestic flight was delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane’s cargo ho...
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July 2, 2025
SIU investigating after man suffers serious, life-altering injuries in crash north of Cobourg
The 25-year-old man was injured early Tuesday, north of Cobourg, after an OPP officer tried to stop a driver for speeding on Hwy. 45.
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July 2, 2025
US, Indo-Pacific partners agree to strengthen maritime, critical minerals cooperation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States. Australia, India and Japan have agreed to expand their cooperation on maritime security in the Indo-Pac...
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July 2, 2025
Man who killed his family after his wife sought a divorce is set for execution in Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A man who killed his wife and two children in 1994 after she sought a divorce is scheduled for execution in Florida...
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July 2, 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...
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July 2, 2025
Lindsey Graham gets GOP primary challenge from André Bauer, South Carolina’s former lieutenant gov
CHAPIN, S.C. (AP) — Former South Carolina Lt. Gov. André Bauer is mounting a GOP primary challenge to Sen. Lindsey Graham, arguing the incum...
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July 2, 2025
Celebrating Canada Day with elbows up in Toronto and across the country: ‘We are better than that’
Thousands joined Canada Day parties for the country’s 158th birthday in the Toronto Tuesday, with festivities and fireworks to go into the e...
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July 2, 2025
In Idaho college town where 4 students were killed, relief and anger over Bryan Kohberger plea deal
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Residents expressed a mix of relief and anger Tuesday in the small Idaho college town where four students were stabbed...
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July 2, 2025
20 states sue after the Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration violated federal privacy laws when it turned over Medicaid data on millions of enrollees to depor...
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July 2, 2025
Federal judge halts the Trump administration from dismantling the US African Development Foundation
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from dismantling a U.S. federal agency that invests in African small...
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July 2, 2025
Venezuelan lawmakers declare UN human rights chief persona non grata
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly on Tuesday declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high com...
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July 2, 2025
Day camp, summer school and after-school programs in limbo during Trump administration review
WASHINGTON (AP) — Day camp providers and schools are warning that a Trump administration funding freeze could wreck summer for low-income Am...
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July 2, 2025
Trump administration withholds $6 billion in federal grants for after-school and summer programs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Day camp providers and schools are warning that a Trump administration funding freeze could wreck summer for low-income Am...
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July 2, 2025
Trump administration withholds $6 billion federal grants for after-school and summer programs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Day camp providers and schools are warning that a Trump administration funding freeze could wreck summer for low-income Am...
The Toronto Star
July 2, 2025
Trump administration withholds over $6 billion for after-school, summer programs and more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Day camp providers and schools are warning that a Trump administration funding freeze could wreck summer for low-income Am...
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July 1, 2025