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Police detain kin seeking bodies of slain Kashmir civilians
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir late Wednesday detained over a dozen relatives…
UN demands that Yemen’s Houthi rebels free detained staffers
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations on Wednesday demanded the release of two U.N.…
No charges after man believed car struck deer, not a woman
KENTWOOD, Mich. (AP) — An 82-year-old driver who struck and killed a pedestrian in western…
US national parks to offer look into green-friendly transit
Americans may soon get a better glimpse into a future of green-friendly transportation by visiting…
Review: In ‘C’mon C’mon,’ a plea to listen to the children
It’ll be a sad day for movies the moment Mike Mills stops finding family members…
Quebec pushes Ottawa to act on handguns after Montreal teen murdered
QUEBEC – Ottawa needs to do more to get guns off streets, Quebec authorities said…
Mediator to solve dispute over Anchorage teachers’ contracts
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A federal mediator is expected to help resolve differences over key…
Emerging filmmaker receives 7-figure book deal for thriller
NEW YORK (AP) — An emerging young filmmaker is also very much in demand in…
Israel’s top court freezes return of boy, 6, to Italy
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a freeze on returning a 6-year-old…
Proposed medical marijuana law would expand capacity
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The amount of marijuana grown for Ohio’s medical marijuana program would…
CFL’s top three rushers nominated for Most Outstanding Player honour
TORONTO – The CFL’s top three rushers are up for this year’s Most Outstanding Player…
Chicago-area mayor pleads guilty in red-light camera scheme
CHICAGO (AP) — A suburban Chicago mayor pleaded guilty Wednesday to taking a cash bribe…
N.L. cyberattack shows Canada needs national rules to protect personal data: experts
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – The cyberattack on Newfoundland and Labrador’s health-care system is yet another…
Reviving Biden’s big bill, Democrats look to regain momentum
WASHINGTON (AP) — Regaining momentum, Democratic leaders are pressing ahead on President Joe Biden’sbig domestic…
Israeli police: Palestinian teen fatally shot after stabbing
JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian teen was fatally shot on Wednesday after stabbing two Israeli…
Texas abortion ban stays in force as justices mull outcome
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than two weeks have passed since the Supreme Court’s extraordinarily rushed…
Two of Canada’s biggest grocers say inflation, supply chain issues impacting industry
As food manufacturers grapple with rising costs and supply chain issues, two of Canada’s biggest…
B.C. dairy farmers told to dump milk as flooding makes transport impossible
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – Dairy farmers in flood-affected British Columbia are being asked to dump milk…
Call to remove Black pastors adds to agony in Arbery’s town
BRUNSWICK. Ga. (AP) — Race was always going to be at the forefront of the…
Reviving Biden’s big bill, Democrats look to regain momentum
WASHINGTON (AP) — Regaining momentum, Democratic leaders are pressing ahead on President Joe Biden’sbig domestic…
B.C. pot sector bracing for delivery challenges and shortages after extreme weather
B.C.’s cannabis industry is bracing for difficulties with getting products to distributors and stores after…
Millionaire pooch selling Miami villa once owned by Madonna
Gunther the German shepherd spent a recent morning playing with his tennis ball, rolling in…
Taliban urges U.S. Congress to release Afghanistan’s assets
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban on Wednesday urged the U.S. Congress to ease sanctions and…
Black man stomped by South Carolina officer gets $650K
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina city is paying $650,000 to a Black man…