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August 18, 2025
Woman dead after being struck by pickup truck in Brampton, Ont.: Peel police
Police in Peel Region say a woman is dead after being struck by a pickup truck west of Toronto early this morning.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Cable’s MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of corporate divorce from NBC
Television’s MSNBC news network is changing its name to My Source News Opinion World, or MS NOW for short, as part of its corporate divorce...
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August 18, 2025
FDA’s new expert panels are rife with financial conflicts and fringe views
WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Food and Drug Administration needs outside guidance, it normally turns to a trusted source: a large roster of exp...
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August 18, 2025
Thinking about a heat pump? Some things to know about choosing what’s best for you
Federal incentives for home energy improvements are running out at the end of the year, so it's decision time for anyone who has been thinki...
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August 18, 2025
Female pedestrian dead after being struck by a pickup truck driver in Brampton
The woman was transported to a local hospital where she succumbed to her injuries Monday morning, police say.
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August 18, 2025
Bolivia heads to a runoff after an election ends two decades of ruling party dominance
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia’s presidential vote is headed to an unprecedented runoff after Sunday's election ended over two decades of ru...
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August 18, 2025
Gaza war death toll surpasses 62,000, says Palestinian Health Ministry
CAIRO (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry said on Monday that more than 62,000 Palestinians have been killed in the 22-month war in Gaza.
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August 18, 2025
Palestinian Health Ministry says more than 62,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza war
CAIRO (AP) — The Palestinian Health Ministry said on Monday that more than 62,000 Palestinians have been killed in the 22-month Gaza war.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Hamas cites progress in ceasefire talks as Palestinian death toll passes 62,000
Israel has disputed its figures, but hasn’t provided its own account of casualties.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Hamas accepts an Arab ceasefire proposal on Gaza as Palestinian death toll passes 62,000
Israel has disputed its figures, but hasn’t provided its own account of casualties.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Arab mediators try to revive Gaza ceasefire talks as Palestinian death toll passes 62,000
Israel has disputed its figures, but hasn’t provided its own account of casualties.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
The Latest: Live updates: Zelenskyy and European leaders will meet with Trump on ending Russia’s war
Ukraine’s future could hinge on a hastily assembled meeting Monday at the White House as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy brings an e...
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August 18, 2025
The Latest: Zelenskyy and Europe’s top leaders will meet with Trump on ending Russia’s war
Ukraine’s future could hinge on a hastily assembled meeting Monday at the White House as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy brings an e...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
The Latest: European leaders arrive for White House meeting on Russia-Ukraine war
Monday’s showing is a sign both of the progress and the possible distress coming out of the Friday summit.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
The Latest: Zelenskyy signals openness to three-way meeting with Trump and Putin
Monday’s showing is a sign both of the progress and the possible distress coming out of the Friday summit.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
The Latest: Zelenskyy arrives for White House meeting on Russia-Ukraine war
Monday’s showing is a sign both of the progress and the possible distress coming out of the Friday summit.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Where Trump is popular, Democrats look to a new crop of candidates to help win back the House
FAIRVIEW, N.C. (AP) — Jamie Ager has spent much of the past year rebuilding his 250-acre farm in the foothills of western North Carolina aft...
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August 18, 2025
Republican Stacy Garrity seeks to challenge Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s reelection bid
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Stacy Garrity, Pennsylvania’s two-term elected state treasurer, said Monday that she will seek the Republican nominat...
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August 18, 2025
Motorcyclist seriously injured after collision with fire truck
Police say the man was seriously injured after the crash near Sheppard Avenue West and Jane Street Monday morning.
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August 18, 2025
Ohio Democrat Sherrod Brown makes it official. He’ll vie to unseat Trump-backed Sen. Jon Husted
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Democrat Sherrod Brown officially launched his campaign Monday to return to the U.S. Senate next year, brushing a...
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August 18, 2025
2 officers killed and a 3rd is wounded in a Utah shooting, authorities say
TREMONTON, Utah (AP) — Two police officers were shot and killed in a northern Utah city and a man was taken into custody, authorities said M...
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August 18, 2025
3 officers injured in a Utah shooting and a man is taken into custody
TREMONTON, Utah (AP) — Three police officers were injured in a shooting in a northern Utah city and a man was taken into custody, police sai...
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August 18, 2025
Cambridge Dictionary adds ‘skibidi’ and ‘tradwife’ among 6,000 new words
LONDON (AP) — What the skibidi is happening to the English language?
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August 18, 2025
The fate of Poilievre’s political exile + Etobicoke residents opposed to a 5G cell tower
Here’s the latest on the Alberta byelection that could send Pierre Poilievre back to parliament, why Etobicoke residents are opposed to a ce...
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August 18, 2025
The stakes are high as Zelenskyy and European leaders head to Washington
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House on Monday to disc...
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August 18, 2025
What to know about Zelenskyy’s meeting with Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House on Monday to disc...
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August 18, 2025
What to know about Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula coveted by both Russia and Ukraine
Russia's illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014 was quick and bloodless, and it sent Moscow's relations with th...
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August 18, 2025
What to know about Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula seized by Russia from Ukraine over a decade ago
Russia's illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014 was quick and bloodless, and it sent Moscow's relations with th...
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August 18, 2025
A timeline of territorial shifts in Russia’s war on Ukraine
Russia’s troops are continuing their slow war of attrition in eastern and northern Ukraine, even as the conflict enters a pivotal phase with...
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August 18, 2025
Man in hospital after Scarborough shooting
Police responded to gunshots in the area of Danforth Road and Midland Avenue just after midnight Monday.
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August 18, 2025
Doctors are seeing more non-smokers, especially women, with later-stage lung cancer
TORONTO - Katie Hulan's family doctor thought she might have asthma.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
The death and the message: How a shocking, strange crime a lifetime ago lingers with the victim’s brother
Though it was far away in Belleville, the tragic tale of Tommy McNevin was front-page news in Toronto, even as it change his family's life f...
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August 18, 2025
Greek island sees surge in migrant boat arrivals despite harsher detention policy
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece say more than 120 migrants were intercepted off the island of Crete early Monday, the latest in...
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August 18, 2025
Pakistani university lecturer arrested for planning foiled Balochistan attack, officials say
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Security forces in southwestern Pakistan arrested a university lecturer accused of planning a foiled suicide attack...
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August 18, 2025
Myanmar’s election commission sets Dec. 28 to hold long-awaited new elections
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-appointed election commission announced Monday that elections will begin Dec. 28, setting a date for polls...
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August 18, 2025
Shut down. Cut down. Stolen by the dozens: Why Toronto is so fast and so furious about its speed cameras
In the month of July alone, 24 speed cameras were stolen in Toronto.
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August 18, 2025
Residents, politicians oppose 5G cell tower in Etobicoke despite safety assurances
The fight against the proposed tower is among similar battles across North America amid rising fears over emitted signals — and concerns of...
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August 18, 2025
US envoy to discuss long-term ceasefire with Israel after Lebanon commits to disarming Hezbollah
BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. special envoy to Lebanon said Monday that his team would discuss the long-term cessation of hostilities with Israel,...
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August 18, 2025
Rescuers look for 150 people still missing in Pakistan’s northwest following devastating floods
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Rescuers are looking for more than 150 people who were still missing on Monday in northwestern Pakistan, where sco...
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August 18, 2025
Over 150 people are still missing after devastating flooding in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Anguished Pakistanis searched remote areas for bodies swept away by weekend flash floods as the death toll reached...
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August 18, 2025
Search continues for 150 people missing in Pakistan’s northwest following devastating floods
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Rescuers were continuing to search on Monday for more than 150 people still missing in northwestern Pakistan after...
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August 18, 2025
At least 40 missing after boat capsizes in northwestern Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 40 people are missing after a boat capsized Sunday on a river in northwestern Nigeria, authorities said.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Voters head to the polls in Battle River—Crowfoot as Poilievre seeks return to House
CAMROSE - Voters head to the polls today in a rural Alberta byelection that's getting an unusual level of national attention.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Alberta planning to power some of its jails with solar energy
EDMONTON - Alberta's government is looking to power some of its jails with solar energy.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Ethiopian migrants face kidnappings and death, leaving behind heartbroken families
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — When 19-year-old Nigus Yosef told his parents he was going to leave home in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and try to...
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August 18, 2025
Stronger, bigger Hurricane Erin forecast to create dangerous surf along US coast
MIAMI (AP) — A stronger and bigger Hurricane Erin pelted parts of the Caribbean and was forecast to create dangerous surf and rip currents a...
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August 18, 2025
Hurricane Erin forecast to create dangerous surf, high winds along US coast
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Erin strengthened again Monday as it began pelting part of the Caribbean with rain and wind before it's expected to c...
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August 18, 2025
Zelenskyy brings Europe’s top leaders with him to meet Trump on ending Russia’s war
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine's future could hinge on a hastily assembled meeting Monday at the White House as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zel...
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August 18, 2025
Texas Republicans set to resume push for redrawn US House maps
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans on Monday aimed to resume pushing through redrawn U.S. House district maps that would carve out a big...
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August 18, 2025