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NTSB: Heavy plane, drag from antlers contributed to crash that killed ex-Rep Mary Peltola’s husband
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A small plane that crashed in 2023 while carrying moose meat…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ July 18 The Washington…

Cristobal blames defense for Miami’s late-season collapse as Hurricanes look to ‘finish’ in 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Miami Hurricanes were on a trajectory to reach the Atlantic…

A Syrian American man is among members of the Druze community killed in sectarian clashes in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — A Syrian-American man of the Druze religious minority was killed in southern…

SMU’s successful bid to join ACC leads to playoff berth, record donations – and more interest
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — SMU bet on itself when it made a bold bid to…

Vancouver Whitecaps defender Ranko Veselinovic suffers season-ending knee injury
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Whitecaps defender Ranko Veselinovic will miss the rest of the Major League…

B.C. inks trade deals with Manitoba, Yukon a day after agreement with Ontario
HUNTSVILLE, ONTARIO — British Columbia has signed two more internal trade agreements with other Canadian…

Police deny wrongdoing in death of Alabama man, dispute family’s account
Police officers in Alabama who were involved in the arrest of a man who died…

B.C. Coastal First Nations write to Carney, asking him to reject any new pipeline
VANCOUVER — Coastal First Nations in British Columbia have issued an open letter to Prime…

Prominent Chicago defense lawyer Thomas Durkin, a zealous advocate for clients, has died at 78
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thomas Anthony Durkin, a nationally prominent criminal defense attorney who for five…

Regional authority announces review of Nunavik police after third fatal shooting
MONTREAL — A regional authority in northern Quebec has launched a review into the Nunavik…

Autopsy shows Montreal girl, 9, drowned in New York state, father charged
MONTREAL — A nine-year-old Montreal girl whose body was found in a shallow pond in…

Trump likes renaming people, places and things. He’s not the first to deploy that perk of power
History, it has been said, is written by the winners. President Donald Trump is working…

Canadians proud to be considered ‘nasty’ in defending sovereignty, Eby says
Wedad Bishara says she’s seen more clients interested in exploring Canada this year than in…

Alozie goal gives Nigeria 2-1 win over South Africa in Women’s Africa Cup of Nations semifinals
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Michelle Alozie’s long ball bounced into the goal in stoppage time…