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Passenger train derails and 11 people injured after carriages overturn in southern England
LONDON (AP) — A passenger train derailed Thursday in southern England, seriously injuring two…
10 kids died last year from e-scooter and e-bike injuries, data shows
TORONTO — New data highlights how dangerous e-scooters and e-bikes can be for children…
Torrential rain near Tokyo causes flooding and paralyzes traffic, killing 1
TOKYO (AP) — Record-breaking heavy rain pounded eastern Japan Thursday, flooding roads and homes,…
In the news today: B.C. chief on fires, Trump tariffs loom, e-scooter deaths rise
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you…
Deaths and damage reported as severe weather in the Midwest spawns tornadoes and flash flooding
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — First responders rescued more people from floodwaters Wednesday as utility…
New Brunswick teens arrested after viral ‘car surfing’ video
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick police say three teenagers were arrested after a vehicle was…
Captain of Air India flight that injured 24 is investigated after drug reports
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s aviation ministry said Wednesday it was awaiting drug test…
Britain’s Andy Green sets another speed record, this time in a hydrogen-powered car
WENDOVER, Utah (AP) — The only person to break the sound barrier in a…
Motorists, exporters eager to test Gordie Howe bridge in July, early data suggests
OTTAWA — Early traffic volumes on the Gordie Howe International Bridge suggest motorists on…
Ontario fire crews making good progress despite large area burned, minister says
TORONTO — Ontario’s fire crews are making progress fighting wildfires, the minister of natural…
Auto thefts continue downward trend across Canada, new report shows
OTTAWA — Auto thefts have continued trending downward across the country and the number…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Magnitude 7.4 quake rocks western Colombia, killing at least 111 people CALI, Colombia (AP)…
Driver who broke the sound barrier attempts another land speed record in Utah
WENDOVER, Utah (AP) — The first — and only — person to break the…
Why information officer kept camera rolling even as he fled B.C. wildfire with family
PENTICTON — When Erick Thompson decided he had to flee with his family as…
The Latest: Trump calls for spacing out childhood shots, against medical groups’ guidance
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine…