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New migrant caravan sets off from southern Mexico border
TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — As Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador opened talks on immigration…
Oklahoma governor grants clemency, spares Julius Jones’ life
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s governor spared the life of Julius Joneson Thursday, just hours…
MSNBC banned from Rittenhouse trial after bus incident
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The judge atKyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial banned MSNBC from the courthouse…
Officials debate letting Calhoun statue be part of exhibit
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A Los Angeles visual arts space wants to display a South…
Iraqi migrants caught in border crisis in Belarus fly home
BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of Iraqis returned home Thursday from Belarus after abandoning their hopes…
UN condemns seizure of closed US Embassy in Yemen by rebels
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Thursday condemned “in the strongest terms”…
A possible home playoff date and maintaining momentum provide incentive for Alouettes
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes have plenty of incentive to close out their regular season…
‘A backlist Christmas’: Booksellers fear stockouts amid supply chain woes
TORONTO – As COVID-19 restrictions shuttered bookstores across the country last year, Dundurn Press president…
López Obrador keen to engage Trudeau on Indigenous reconciliation challenges
OTTAWA – President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is keen to engage Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
NAACP Image Awards to be held with live audience in February
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 53rd NAACP Image Awards will be held in-person Feb. 26…
Feds to announce approval of kids’ COVID-19 vaccine, easing of border measures Friday
OTTAWA – The federal government is set to announce Friday that Health Canada has approved…
ACM Awards get stadium upgrade in 2022 on Amazon Prime Video
The Academy of Country Music awards show is getting a NFL-sized upgrade next year as…
Suspected serial killer charged in two Kansas deaths
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A man already charged with four deaths in the St.…
Canadian universities, colleges sign charter to address anti-Black racism
A group of universities and colleges from across Canada are signing a charter to fight…
Sudan’s police chief denies role in killing of protesters
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s police chief on Thursday defended his security forces, saying they use…
Jose Berrios agrees to seven-year deal with Blue Jays to raise his family in Toronto
TORONTO – Jose Berrios wasn’t sure what he or his family would think of Toronto…
Sparks fly as neutral pronoun included in French dictionary
PARIS (AP) — It’s a neutral pronoun that’s proving anything but: A nonbinary pronoun added…
Britain’s Prince Charles in Cairo, first visit since 2006
CAIRO (AP) — Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, arrived in Cairo on Thursday…
UN: Ethiopia releases 6 UN staff and all 70 plus drivers
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations announced Thursday that six U.N. staff members detained…
Homer council to weigh accepting funds for little libraries
HOMER, Alaska (AP) — City officials in Homer are considering accepting funds for additional little…
3rd Anchorage Assembly member faces possible recall election
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A third member of Anchorage’s governing body could face a recall…
‘I don’t know’: Biden noncommittal on including Canadian vehicles in EV tax credit
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden isn’t making any promises about whether he’s willing to…
Video: Palestinian kids lined up for photo in Israeli raid
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A video has emerged showing an Israeli soldier lining up…
DeSantis embraces coded ‘Brandon’ insult of Biden
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has embraced “ Let’s go Brandon.” The…