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Japan and China agree to work on stable relationship, though only vague promises in seafood dispute
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed Friday…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
UN stops delivery of food and supplies to Gaza as communications blackout hinders aid coordination…
UN stops delivery of food and supplies to Gaza as communications blackout hinders aid coordination
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The United Nations was forced Friday to stop deliveries…
Shooter kills 1 before being fatally shot by trooper at New Hampshire psychiatric hospital
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A shooter killed one person in the lobby of New Hampshire’s…
Rosalynn Carter, 96-year-old former first lady, is in hospice care at home, Carter Center says
PLAINS, Ga. – Former first lady Rosalynn Carter is in hospice care at home in…
Snoop Dogg says he’s giving up ‘smoke.’ It caught some of his fans off guard
NEW YORK (AP) — Asking for privacy, hip-hop legend and longtime marijuana enthusiast Snoop Dogg…
6 Colorado officers charged with failing to intervene during fatal standoff
DENVER (AP) — Six more Colorado law enforcement officers were charged Friday in connection with…
Dogs are coming down with an unusual respiratory illness in several US states
Veterinary laboratories in several states are investigating an unusual respiratory illness in dogs, and encouraging…
Support for Ukraine remains strong despite shift in attention to Gaza: Bill Blair
HALIFAX – The war in Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas conflict in the Middle East are…
2 transgender boys sue after University of Missouri halts gender-affirming care to minors
Two transgender boys are suing the University of Missouri over its decision to stop providing…
Salmonella in cantaloupes sickens dozens in 15 states, U.S. health officials say
U.S. health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain whole and cut cantaloupes and…
K-pop star Rosé joins first lady Jill Biden to talk mental health
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — K-pop superstar Rosé said Friday at a mental health awareness event…
Trudeau says Israel hurting peace prospects in Gaza, decries Canadians ‘lashing out’
OTTAWA – Israel’s military actions in the Gaza Strip, which it says are aimed at…
The FDA is screening US cinnamon imports after more kids are sickened by lead-tainted applesauce
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is screening imports of cinnamon from multiple countries for…
US wildlife managers have no immediate plans to capture wandering Mexican gray wolf
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It’s been a long journey for one lone Mexican gray wolf…
Missouri’s voter ID law is back in court. Here’s a look at what it does
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A trial for a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Missouri’s new…
The flu is soaring in seven US states and rising in others, health officials say
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. flu season is underway, with at least seven states…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Fridayon the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto…
Cases of COVID-19 down, influenza and RSV up in BC
VANCOUVER – New data suggest that COVID-19 activity in British Columbia is trending downward, while…
Israeli troops kill 5 Palestinians, including 3 militants, as West Bank violence surges
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces on Friday killed five Palestinians, including three militants, across the…
Canada’s Chan reaches table tennis semifinal at Parapan Am Games in Chile
SANTIAGO, Chile – Before the 2023 Parapan American Games were officially underway, Vancouver’s Stephanie Chan…
Biden and López Obrador have talked fentanyl and US-Mexico migration. They pledged solidarity
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador pledged…
Organized crime figure Gregory Woolley killed in daytime shooting near Montreal
MONTREAL – An influential organized crime leader has been killed in a daytime shooting in…
Zamboni leaking carbon monoxide likely to have caused hockey players’ illness: mayor
WAKAW, Sask. – A Saskatchewan town has temporarily closed its hockey arena after carbon monoxide…