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Israel’s military and Hezbollah exchange fire along the tense Lebanon-Israel border
RMEISH, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes along the border with Lebanon Saturday as…
Clocks set to ‘fall back’ Sunday as daylight time ends for most Canadians
TORONTO – Most Canadians will be turning their clocks back by an hour early Sunday…
The average Palestinian in Gaza is living on 2 pieces of bread a day, UN official says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The average Palestinian in Gaza is living on two pieces of…
Maine mass shooter was alive for most of massive 2-day search, autopsy suggests
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Army reservist who opened fire inside at a bowling alley…
Oregon Democratic US Rep. Earl Blumenauer reflects on 27 years in Congress and what comes next
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, a quirky but deeply respected figure in…
Israel resists US pressure to pause the war to allow more aid to Gaza, wants hostages back first
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday pushed back against…
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Israel resists US pressure to pause the war to allow more aid to Gaza, wants…
Live updates | Israel rebuffs US push for humanitarian pause, says hostages must be released first
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected U.S. calls for a humanitarian pause in the…
Judge says ex-UCLA gynecologist can be retried on charges of sexually abusing female patients
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former gynecologist at the University of California, Los Angeles who…
Milk carton shortage hits school lunchrooms in New York, California and other states, USDA says
The tiny, half-pint cartons of milk served with millions of school lunches nationwide may soon…
Safe supply supporters march after arrests of Vancouver drug activists
VANCOUVER – Activist and podcaster Garth Mullins has been advocating for safe supply of illegal…
Honduras recalls ambassador to Israel as it condemns civilian Palestinian toll in war
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras on Friday became the latest Latin American country to recall…
Oregon must get criminal defendants attorneys within 7 days or release them from jail, judge says
A federal judge has ordered Oregon counties to release criminal defendants from jail if they…
Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old can proceed with $40 million lawsuit, judge rules
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — A teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student in…
Biden tells residents of Maine city reeling from mass shooting: ‘You’re not alone’
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden stood for a…
Canadian government tells people stuck in Gaza they could leave ‘as early as Sunday’
OTTAWA – Global Affairs Canada has informed Canadians trapped in the Gaza Strip that they…
Israel deports thousands of Palestinian workers back to Gaza’s war zone
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Friday deported thousands of Palestinian workers from the Gaza Strip…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
Jurors deliberating in manslaughter trial of officer who used neck hold on Elijah McClain
BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — Jurors began deliberations Friday in the case of a Colorado police…
Stock market today: Wall Street’s best week of 2023 rolls to an unblemished finish after job report
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street steamrolled even higher to add more gains to its…
How international law applies to war, and why Hamas and Israel are both alleged to have broken it
LONDON (AP) — The United Nations says it is collecting evidence of war crimes by…
Judge rules some redacted police docs to be made evidence in ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial
OTTAWA – The judge in the criminal trial of two “Freedom Convoy” organizers ruled on…
Belarus sentences independent newspaper editor to 4 years in prison
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarusian authorities on Friday convicted the chief editor of a prominent…
NHL suspension sparks call for gambling as mental health concern
Some experts are calling on the NHL to treat gambling as a mental health disorder,…