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Quick quotes: Editors pick Trump tariffs, Canadian pride the ‘dominant story’ of 2025
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs — and the spike in Canadian nationalism they…
Editors vote for Trump’s tariffs as The Canadian Press News Story of the Year
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs — and the spike in Canadian nationalism they…
Death toll in South Africa’s latest pub shooting rises to 10
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The death toll in South Africa ’s latest mass shooting at a…
What to know about aid entering Gaza, the other battle between Israel and Hamas
JERUSALEM (AP) — Two and a half months have passed since Gaza ’s latest ceasefire…
Ryan Gerard flew across 2 oceans and 2 seas. The payoff was a Masters invitation
Ryan Gerard left his home in south Florida at 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 13 for…
In the news: Trump’s trade-deal asks, Cold grips the west, Harry Potter baking show
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Alberta chocolatier brings Canadian magic to Harry Potter baking show
An Alberta chocolatier brought a distinctly Canadian flavour to the baking show “Harry Potter: Wizards…
Japan’s former emperor turns 92 as heart condition stabilizes after health concerns
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s beloved former Emperor Akihito marked his 92nd birthday Tuesday as his…
Captain Pat Cummins out and spin bowler Murphy in for the 4th Ashes test against England
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Todd Murphy will replace the injured Nathan Lyon as Australia’s spin…
B.C.’s David Eby ‘not seeking’ 2026 election, after year that tested NDP coalition
VICTORIA — It should have been a very bad day for David Eby’s government. But…
Betty Reid Soskin, oldest National Park Service ranger, dies at 104
RICHMOND, Calif. (AP) — Betty Reid Soskin, who rose to national fame as the oldest…
Trump warns Maduro against playing ‘tough’ as US escalates pressure campaign on Venezuela
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday delivered a new warning…
Vince Zampella, video game pioneer behind Call of Duty, dies at 55
Vince Zampella, one of the creators behind bestselling video games such as Call of Duty,…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Trump warns Maduro against playing ‘tough’ as US escalates pressure campaign on Venezuela WEST PALM…
Trump announces plans for new Navy ‘battleship’ as part of a ‘Golden Fleet’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has announced a bold plan for the Navy to…
US drops plan to deport Chinese national who exposed Xinjiang abuses, rights activists say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security has dropped its plan to deport a…
Jorge Polanco, with 1 pitch of first base experience, willing to make move for New York Mets
NEW YORK (AP) — Jorge Polanco’s experience at first base consists of one pitch, when…
Seattle Mariners sign outfielder Rob Refsnyder to 1-year contract
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners signed outfielder Rob Refsynder to a one-year contract Monday,…
Kansas City Chiefs announce they will leave Arrowhead and relocate across the Kansas-Missouri border
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday they will leave their longtime…
Chiefs’ move to Kansas leaves Missouri fans heartbroken over another NFL franchise leaving
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The state of Missouri is losing its third NFL franchise…
Trump’s appointment of envoy to Greenland sparks new tension with Denmark
The leaders of Denmark and Greenland insisted Monday that the United States won’t take over…
Mets jettison Jeff McNeil in trade to A’s following departures of Alonso, Nimmo and Díaz
The retooling Mets jettisoned another core player Monday, trading second baseman Jeff McNeil to the…
Salah scores Egypt’s late winner to beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in Africa Cup
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Mohamed Salah got Egypt off to a winning start in the…
Steelers WR DK Metcalf suspended 2 games following altercation with fan in Detroit
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The NFL has suspended Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf for two…