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Venus Williams’ bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ends in a loss to Magdalena Frech in DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Venus Williams’ bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ended…

DC council set for Aug. 1 vote on updated Commanders stadium plan after Trump threatened to block it
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The District of Columbia Council is set to vote Aug. 1…

New Orleans trash collectors litigate over removing foul French Quarter odors
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The stench of trash and residue of bad decisions in one…

LeBlanc ‘encouraged’ after meeting with Lutnick, lawmakers ahead of tariff deadline
WASHINGTON — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Thursday he’s feeling “encouraged” after meeting with…

Giants’ busy offseason got stamps of approval from standout young receiver Malik Nabers
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Like what the New York Giants did this offseason? Thank…

Number of federal public service jobs could drop by almost 60,000, report predicts
OTTAWA — A new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says the federal…

UN court opinion on climate change could boost scrutiny of major projects: expert
OTTAWA — A warning from the United Nations’ top court that failing to address climate…

Reaction to the death of professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan, perhaps the most recognizable showman of professional wrestling with his muscles for miles,…

Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Hulk Hogan, a mustachioed, headscarf-wearing icon in professional wrestling who turned…

Teck copper mine extension project to move forward with up to $2.4B price tag
Teck Resources Ltd. says its board has given the green light to extending the life…

Turkey mourns 10 people killed battling a wildfire
ISTANBUL (AP) — The funerals of 10 rescue volunteers and forestry workers killed while battling…

Supreme Court won’t hear thumbs-up emoji case involving Saskatchewan farmer
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has given a thumbs-down to hearing a legal…

Ex-UK Labour leader Corbyn says he’s starting a new left-wing party
LONDON (AP) — Former British Labour Party leader Jermy Corbyn said Thursday he is forming…

Supreme Court of Canada dismisses constitutional challenge of sex-work law
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has rejected a constitutional challenge of the criminal…

Air Force pauses M18 pistol use after airman’s death at Wyoming base
The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command has paused the use of a handgun following…