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Edmonton police warn extortions, arsons targeting South Asian businesses resurging
EDMONTON — Edmonton police warned a crowded town hall on Monday night that extortions and…

What to know about the shooting at a New York City office tower that killed 4
NEW YORK (AP) — A gunman killed a New York City police officer and three…

Honolulu’s lawsuit against fossil fuel companies leads climate change legal fight
HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu is not alone in its effort to sue fossil fuel companies…

Colorado dentist gave his wife a fatal dose of poison while she was hospitalized, prosecutor says
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado dentist carried a syringe into the hospital room where…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
8.8-magnitude earthquake causes tsunami in Russia and Japan, sets off warnings for Alaska and Hawaii…

Gangs and merchants sell food aid in Gaza, where Israel’s offensive has shattered security
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Since Israel’s offensive led to a security breakdown in…

Trump caps his Scottish visit by opening a new golf course and promoting his family brand
BALMEDIE, Scotland (AP) — Golf and Scotland are close to U.S. President Donald Trump’s heart,…

Chris Paul is back with the Clippers and it means so much to him
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Chris Paul walked into an empty Intuit Dome on Monday, looked…

Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower
NEW YORK (AP) — A man carrying a rifle killed four people at a New…

Tigers acquire Paddack from division rival Twins to plug rotation hole from Olson’s injury
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The AL Central-leading Detroit Tigers acquired starting pitcher Chris Paddack from the…

Heat warnings span B.C. Interior, southern areas to see temperatures up to 37 C
VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for a swath of British Columbia’s Interior…

2 customs officers plead guilty to allowing drugs to enter the US through their inspection lanes
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Two Customs and Border Protection officers pleaded guilty this month to…

Harper says Carney team sought his trade advice, suggests looking outside U.S.
OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper said Monday he’s urging Ottawa to find new…

‘Equal funding is the answer’: Eby says Ottawa must lift subsidy for B.C. ferry users
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby has called for the federal government to float more money…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ July 28 The Washington…