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‘The flag flies for all.’ Facing threats, Canada sees renewed sense of pride in flag
FREDERICTON — Graydon Miles was driving down Highway 7 in Ontario last year when he…
French group issues Valentine’s Day warning that cut flowers have a variety of pesticides
PARIS (AP) — Those Valentine flowers might come with a bit more than vivid colors…
Second federal judge pauses Trump’s order against gender-affirming care for youth
SEATTLE (AP) — A second federal judge on Friday paused President Donald Trump’s executive order…
Second federal judge pauses Trump’s order against gender-affirming care for youth
SEATTLE (AP) — A second federal judge on Friday paused President Donald Trump’s executive order…
Flu cases continue to rise across Canada, public health agency data show
TORONTO — Flu cases are continuing to rise across the country, public health data show,…
New York doctor is fined in Texas, charged in Louisiana over abortion pills in tests of shield laws
DALLAS (AP) — A New York doctor’s alleged decision to send abortion pills to patients…
Texas measles outbreak rises to 48 cases. It’s the state’s worst in nearly 30 years
The ongoing measles outbreak in West Texas has doubled in size to 48 cases, mostly…
Texas measles outbreak rises to 48 cases. It’s the state’s worst in nearly 30 years
The ongoing measles outbreak in West Texas has doubled in size to 48 cases, mostly…
Abortions to resume in Missouri after a judge blocks restrictions
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Abortions are set to resume in Missouri after a judge blocked…
Kindergarteners could learn gun safety in school under a bill gaining momentum in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah students in as early as kindergarten would be required…
Abortions to resume in Missouri after a judge blocks restrictions
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Abortions are set to resume in Missouri after a judge blocked…
Kindergarteners could learn gun safety in school under a bill gaining momentum in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah students in as early as kindergarten would be required…
Shark attack survivor presses her state for an alert system to keep people safe in the water
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama teen who narrowly survived a fierce shark attack last…
Doctors order ‘absolute rest’ for Pope Francis while he’s being treated for a respiratory infection
ROME (AP) — Doctors on Saturday prescribed “absolute rest” for Pope Francis and modified the…
Bird flu confirmed in older Wyoming woman who likely had contact with infected flock at her home
An older woman in southeast Wyoming is hospitalized with bird flu, state health department officials…
B.C. health authorities confirm new measles case in the Lower Mainland
VANCOUVER — Health authorities in British Columbia say a new case of the measles has…
Pope is stable, followed Mass on television as he recovers from respiratory infection, Vatican says
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis had breakfast, read the newspapers and followed Mass on television…
South Africa has more people living with HIV than any other country. Trump’s aid freeze has hit hard
UMZIMKHULU, South Africa (AP) — At a rural village in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, unemployed…
Pope will remain hospitalized as doctors treat a complex respiratory tract infection, Vatican says
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis’ respiratory infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will…
Take precautions for your heart while snow shoveling, cardiovascular experts say
TORONTO — Bev Gilbert was thinking about his heart as he and his wife dug…
‘Heartbreaking’: Newborn bitten by pet dog in Alberta home dies in hospital
EDMONTON — A two-week-old boy who was bitten by a pet dog at a home…
B.C. LifeLabs prepares for rotating closures after notice of strike
VANCOUVER — LifeLabs in British Columbia says some of its more than 100 centres will…
No ‘magic solution’ to Montreal homeless cohabitation issues, consultation hears
MONTREAL — There is no magic solution to homelessness, Montreal’s public consultation office heard Monday…
Takeaways from AP’s investigation into dozens of deaths of police recruits
When a sheriff’s deputy died at a police academy in Evansville, Indiana, two years ago,…