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Qatar announces Israel-Hamas truce-for-hostages deal that would pause Gaza fighting, bring more aid
JERUSALEM (AP) — Qatar on Wednesday announced a truce-for-hostages deal between Israel and Hamas that…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Israeli Cabinet approves truce for hostages deal with Hamas; Palestinian prisoners also to be freed…
Israel-Hamas hostage deal offers pause in fighting, hope for Canadians still in Gaza
OTTAWA – Israel’s cabinet agreed late Tuesday to a deal that would see the release…
Trump has long praised autocrats and populists. He’s now embracing Argentina’s new president
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has long praised a particular type of foreign leader…
Police: Kentucky bank shooter wrote in journal about ease of buying assault weapon before killings
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The man who fatally shot five coworkers at a Louisville bank…
Judge imposes stricter bond conditions on Trump co-defendant in Georgia election subversion case
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia judge overseeing the election subversion case against former President Donald…
Physicians, clinic ask judge to block enforcement of part of a North Dakota abortion law
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Physicians and the former, sole abortion provider in North Dakota on…
Authorities capture man accused of killing 3 in simmering Colorado property dispute
DENVER (AP) — A man was captured Tuesday after 25 hours on the run after…
Eby says governments must step up on housing, can’t rely on private sector
VANCOUVER – It’s “hard to understand” why many politicians still believe they can rely on…
California can share gun owners’ personal information with researchers, appeals court rules
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A state appeals court ruled that California can continue providing personal…
Founder of far-right Catholic site resigns over breach of its morality clause, group says
The founder of a far-right, unofficial Catholic media group has resigned for an unspecified violation…
Capitol rioter who berated a judge and insulted a prosecutor is sentenced to 3 months in jail
WASHINGTON (AP) — A New York massage therapist who joined the mob of Trump supporters…
Quebec strikes: Parents scramble as schools shut until Thursday; health care also hit
MONTREAL – Unions representing more than 400,000 public sector workers launched the first of three…
South African leader accuses Israel of war crimes. Putin and Xi strike more cautious note at meeting
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa accused Israel of war…
Company at centre of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares enters not guilty plea
CALGARY – A company that runs a commercial kitchen at the centre of an E.…
4 out of 5 Mexicans who got a flu shot this year turned down Cuban and Russian COVID-19 vaccines
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Four out of five people in Mexico who got influenza shots…
Five new affordability measures in the Liberal government’s fall fiscal update
OTTAWA – Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled a fall economic statement on Tuesday that aims…
Key highlights from the Liberals’ 2023 fall economic statement
OTTAWA – Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled her fall economic statement on Tuesday, updating Canadians…
Democratic division blocks effort to end Michigan’s 24-hour wait for an abortion
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Democrats, who early this year had built on the state’s…
Officials identify man fatally shot on a freeway by California Highway Patrol officer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who was fatally shot by a California Highway Patrol…
Woman sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty in case of boy found dead in suitcase in Indiana
SALEM, Ind. (AP) — A Louisiana woman was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison…
Man agrees to plead guilty to firebombing Wisconsin anti-abortion group office in 2022
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A man accused of firebombing an anti-abortion office in Wisconsin last…
Missouri Supreme Court deals a blow to secretary of state’s ballot language on abortion
The Missouri Supreme Court has turned away an appeal about how to word a ballot…
South African lawmakers vote in favor of closing Israel’s embassy and cutting diplomatic ties
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A majority of South African lawmakers on Tuesday voted in favor of…