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What we know about King Charles III’s health history, from COVID-19 to polo injuries
LONDON (AP) — The announcement Monday that King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer…
As investors pile into psychedelics, idealism gives way to pharma economics
Money is pouring into the fledgling psychedelic medicine industry, with dozens of startup companies vying…
‘Coolest dictator’ to ‘philosopher king,’ Nayib Bukele’s path to reelection in El Salvador
MEXICO CITY (AP) — El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele has called himself the “world’s coolest dictator”…
Manulife to cover specialty drugs at any pharmacy after backlash over Loblaw deal
TORONTO – Manulife Financial Corp. says patients who require specialty drugs will be able to…
Company behind lab-grown milk protein eyes Canadian animal-free dairy market
An Israeli food tech company says it now has the green light to sell its…
South Carolina woman seeks clarity on abortion ban in lawsuit backed by Planned Parenthood
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina woman who traveled elsewhere for an abortion just…
A look at the five Canadian hockey players facing sexual assault charges
TORONTO – A look at the five players charged by police in connection to an…
The effect of police violence on Black Americans’ health is documented in 2 new studies
The effect of police violence on Black Americans is tracked in two new studies, with…
Some Americans have become saddled with credit card debt as rent and everyday prices remain high
NEW YORK (AP) — While the U.S. economy is broadly healthy, pockets of Americans have…
Prominent Democrats duel ex-baseball star Garvey for Feinstein’s US Senate seat in California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A crowded primary contest to fill the U.S. Senate seat once…
After public anger over Messi’s absence in Hong Kong game, organizer withdraws application for funds
HONG KONG (AP) — The organizer of a soccer match featuring Inter Miami in Hong…
In the news today: Hockey players make court appearance, Alberta opens Ottawa office
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
San Francisco considers a measure to screen welfare recipients for addiction
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Democratic mayor of San Francisco is pushing a pair of…
Joni Mitchell performs, Celine Dion surprises at Grammy Awards
Joni Mitchell marked her first-ever performance at the Grammy Awards on Sunday following years of…
Pennsylvania governor to deliver budget while seeking money for higher education and public transit
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Josh Shapiro is set to deliver a second budget proposal…
Michigan city ramps up security after op-ed calls it ‘America’s jihad capital’
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Dearborn, Michigan, is ramping up its police presence in response to…
Parisians vote to hit SUVs with eye-popping parking costs in latest green drive before Olympics
PARIS (AP) — Parisians voted Sunday to muscle SUVs off the French capital’s streets by…
US warns of further retaliation if Iran-backed militias continue their attacks
JERUSALEM (AP) — After a weekend of retaliatory strikes, the United States on Sunday warned…
Far-right Israel minister suggests that Trump would give more US support to offensive in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — A far-right minister in Israel’s government has criticized President Joe Biden and…
Latest wave of US, Britain strikes on Yemin’s Houthis had Canada’s support
OTTAWA – Canada was among several allies that provided support to the United States and…
How to watch and stream the Grammy Awards, including red carpet arrivals and interviews
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s almost time for the Grammy Awards, the daylong celebration of…
Shrinking international aid and enduring conflict compound earthquake misery for Syrians one year on
JINDERIS, Syria (AP) — A year ago, Sido Naji woke to his house shaking in…
US, Britain strike Yemen’s Houthis in a new wave, retaliating for attacks by Iran-backed militants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Britain struck 36 Houthi targets in Yemen on…
Many cities have anti-crime laws. The DOJ says one in Minnesota harmed people with mental illness
The Minneapolis suburb of Anoka sits where Minnesota’s meandering 150-mile (241-kilometer) Rum River ambles into…