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Sleek and shiny torch for Paris Olympics unveiled with carbon footprint in mind and a year to go
PARIS (AP) — The torch that will be used to carry the Olympic flame around…
US pilot accused of illegally training Chinese aviators postpones Sydney extradition hearing
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A former United States military pilot’s Sydney extradition hearing on U.S.…
Ties with far-right hinder Spain’s Popular Party forming a government despite election win
MADRID (AP) — Chances to form a government have dwindled for Spain’s conservative Popular Party…
Biden administration sues Texas governor over Rio Grande buoy barrier that’s meant to stop migrants
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Justice Department on Monday sued Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over…
Greta Thunberg defiant after Swedish court fines her for disobeying police during climate protest
MALMÖ, Sweden (AP) — Hours after a Swedish court fined Greta Thunberg for disobeying police…
77 people are injured, 5 critically, after 2 buses collide at a South African university
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 77 people were injured, five of them critically, after two…
Watching FIFA Women’s World Cup in its entirety comes at a cost Down Under
PERTH, Australia – Australians looking to watch the FIFA Women’s World Cup in its entirety…
Cancer survivor Caicedo scores in Colombia’s 2-0 win over South Korea at the Women’s World Cup
SYDNEY (AP) — A cancer survivor, a Real Madrid star and now a scorer on…
In The News for today: Floods, fires and food Insecurities concerning Canadians
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Climate change: Correlation between wildfires, flooding in Nova Scotia
FREDERICTON – The fingerprints of climate change are all over the supercharged weather witnessed this…
B.C. crews hopeful of forecasted heavy rain dampening massive Donnie Creek wildfire
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – Crews fighting British Columbia’s largest ever wildfire are hoping a “heavy,…
Youth coach hopes Women’s World Cup raises soccer’s profile for Maori people in New Zealand
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — When New Zealand kicked off in the Women’s World Cup…
Two teachers called out far-right activities at their German school. Then they had to leave town.
BURG, Germany (AP) — Two teachers in eastern Germany tried to counter the far-right activities…
Varsho gets tiebreaking hit in 11th inning as Jays beat Dodgers 6-3
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Daulton Varsho hit a tiebreaking two-run double in Toronto’s three-run 11th…
Japan police arrest woman, parents in beheading of man at hotel in Hokkaido entertainment district
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese police said they arrested a woman and her parents in a…