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In the news today: Canadians in Gaza still waiting to cross into Egypt
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Vancouver man’s family in Gaza ponders whether to stay together so they die together
Bombs had scarcely started falling on the Gaza Strip last month when Omar Mansour’s family…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Gaza has lost telecom contact again, while Israel’s military says it has surrounded Gaza City…
Gaza has lost telecom contact again, while Israel’s military says it has surrounded Gaza City
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza lost communications Sunday in its third total outage…
Live updates | Israeli warplanes hit refugee camps in Gaza while UN agencies call siege an ‘outrage’
Israeli airstrikes hit two refugee camps in the central Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing scores…
Canadians stuck in Gaza tentatively set to leave as early as Tuesday
Dalia Salim has spent the last few days desperately trying to pass messages on to…
Blinken shuttles from the West Bank to Iraq trying to contain the fallout from the Israel-Hamas war
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken took his diplomatic push…
Premiers to focus on energy costs, health care at Halifax meeting of leaders
The effect of carbon pricing measures on the rising cost of living across Canada is…
More fruit pouches for kids are being recalled because of illnesses that are linked to lead
Federal health officials are expanding an investigation into potentially lead-tainted pouches of apple cinnamon fruit…
These numbers show the staggering toll of the Israel-Hamas war
JERUSALEM (AP) — The latest Israel-Hamas war has quickly become the deadliest and most destructive…
Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — The “crossroads of the Civil War,” as Virginia’s Spotsylvania County calls…
Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — The “crossroads of the Civil War,” as Virginia’s Spotsylvania County calls…
Mississippi has a history of voter suppression. Many see signs of change as Black voters reengage
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A few years ago, Tiffany Wilburn just didn’t see the point…
Many veterinarians in Canada are facing extreme burnout and declining mental health
Veterinarians in Canada say they are experiencing extreme burnout and plummeting mental health due to…
Afghan farmers lose income of more than $1 billion after the Taliban banned poppy cultivation
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan farmers have lost income of more than $1 billion from opium…
US and Arab partners disagree on the need for a cease-fire as Israeli airstrikes kill more civilians
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The United States and Arab partners disagreed Saturday on the…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
US and Arab partners disagree on the need for a cease-fire as Israeli airstrikes kill…
Live updates | Palestinians report deadly Israeli airstrikes as US urges humanitarian pause
The U.S. is trying to persuade Israel to take a humanitarian pause from airstrikes on…
Demonstrations in support of Gaza take place in at least two dozen Canadian cities
Protesters voicing support for residents of the Gaza Strip gathered at rallies in more than…
Biologists are keeping a close eye on a rare Mexican wolf that is wandering out of bounds
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Northern New Mexico or bust — that seems to be the…
Protest marches from US to Berlin call for immediate halt to Israeli bombing of Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) — From Washington to Milan to Paris, tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators…
Israeli rescuers release aftermath video of Hamas attack on music festival, adding chilling details
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli security officer could be seen drawing a pistol, his hand…
Taliban appeal to Afghan private sector to help those fleeing Pakistan’s mass deportation drive
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban on Saturday appealed to Afghanistan’s private sector to help people…
Gov. Youngkin aims for a GOP sweep in Virginia’s legislative elections. Democrats have other ideas
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — In a closing message to voters in this year’s closely watched…