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2025-04-18

DOJ requests hard sentence for George Santos, citing ‘unrepentant’ tweets

The Department of Justice on Thursday asked the courts to go hard on disgraced former New York Rep. George Santos when he’s sentenced next week, citing his remorseless behavior on social media.

India's elephant warning system tackles deadly conflict
2025-04-18

India's elephant warning system tackles deadly conflict

In central India's dry forests, community trackers hunt for signs of elephants to feed into an alert system that is helping prevent some of the hundreds of fatal tramplings each year.

Cuomo believes Trump ‘wants control of New York’ and that ‘intervention’ will continue
2025-04-18

Cuomo believes Trump ‘wants control of New York’ and that ‘intervention’ will continue

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo believes President Donald Trump “wants control of New York” and that he will continue to assert influence in the city’s operations. Cuomo is running for mayor of New York City against incumbent Eric Adams,...

US senator meets wrongfully deported Salvadoran migrant
2025-04-18

US senator meets wrongfully deported Salvadoran migrant

American Senator Chris Van Hollen said Thursday he had met with a Salvadoran man wrongfully deported to his home country by the Trump administration, in a case that has sparked outrage in the United States.

American applications to Canadian universities jump as shadow of Trump crackdown spreads over U.S. colleges
2025-04-18

American applications to Canadian universities jump as shadow of Trump crackdown spreads over U.S. colleges

Since application deadlines were shortly after the presidential inauguration the full picture of U.S interest may take time to show

'Momentous victory' as Google partially loses U.S. advertising tech antitrust case
2025-04-18

'Momentous victory' as Google partially loses U.S. advertising tech antitrust case

Google was found by a federal judge to have illegally monopolized some online advertising technology markets

2025-04-18

Malaysia PM Says Myanmar Junta, Opposition to Extend Ceasefire

By Panu Wongcha-umBANGKOK (Reuters) -Myanmar's junta and a key opposition group have indicated they will extend a ceasefire to support more aid...

Ukraine’s future is at the center of talks in Paris with Rubio, Witkoff and top European officials
2025-04-17

Ukraine’s future is at the center of talks in Paris with Rubio, Witkoff and top European officials

PARIS (AP) — Paris is hosting a series of talks Thursday about Ukraine and its security, including U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and presidential envoy Steve Witkoff, French President Emmanuel Macron and top Ukrainian and European officials.

UN nuclear watchdog says US-Iran talks at a ‘very crucial’ stage
2025-04-17

UN nuclear watchdog says US-Iran talks at a ‘very crucial’ stage

Iran and the U.S. will meet again Saturday in Rome for a new round of talks after last weekend’s first meeting in Oman.

NCAA panel gives final OK to rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuries
2025-04-17

NCAA panel gives final OK to rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuries

The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel gave final approval to a rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuries to stop the game clock, the NCAA announced Thursday.

US judge finds Google holds illegal online ad tech monopolies
2025-04-17

US judge finds Google holds illegal online ad tech monopolies

(Reuters) - Alphabet's Google illegally dominated two markets for online advertising technology, a federal judge said on Thursday, dealing another blow to the tech titan in an antitrust case brought by the U.S.

Over 150 dogs rescued from 'extremely poor' conditions inside home
2025-04-17

Over 150 dogs rescued from 'extremely poor' conditions inside home

152 dogs were rescued from a home in Ogden, Utah, where they were reportedly living in "extremely poor and overcrowded" conditions, according to the Ogden Police Department. Lt. Will Farr with the Ogden Police Department said they responded to the home Tuesday after receiving a report of possible animal neglect. Upon arrival, the Ogden PD [...]

2025-04-17

AP News Summary at 10:41 a.m. EDT

Trump administration takes aim at Harvard's international students and tax-exempt status

UN nuclear watchdog says US-Iran talks at a 'very crucial' stage
2025-04-17

UN nuclear watchdog says US-Iran talks at a 'very crucial' stage

Talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program are “in a very crucial” stage. That's what the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said Thursday while on a visit to the Islamic Republic. The...

The Latest: Trump hints at firing Federal Reserve chair Powell after tariff comments
2025-04-17

The Latest: Trump hints at firing Federal Reserve chair Powell after tariff comments

U.S. President Donald Trump said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s termination “cannot come fast enough” as he reiterated his frustration that the Fed hasn’t aggressively cut interest rates. The president’s broadside Thursday came a day after Powell said in a...

ALERT takes chomp out of Grande Prairie organized crime: Two-year long investigation nets six arrests and 22 charges
2025-04-17

ALERT takes chomp out of Grande Prairie organized crime: Two-year long investigation nets six arrests and 22 charges

“Doug Wheeler was allegedly the head of a criminal organization that was deeply rooted in Grande Prairie and beyond,” said Insp. Brad Lundeen.

Trump says Fed chief's 'termination cannot come fast enough'
2025-04-17

Trump says Fed chief's 'termination cannot come fast enough'

US President Donald Trump said Thursday that "termination" of the independent head of the Federal Reserve "cannot come fast enough" as he lashed out at Jerome Powell's warnings of tariffs-fueled inflation.

2025-04-17

Accident at a fishing tournament in Alabama kills 3

Officials say two boats collided during a fishing tournament in Alabama, killing three people. Major League Fishing said in a statement that a boating accident occurred during the second day of the Tackle Warehouse Invitational. The competition was being held...

2025-04-17

O'Reilly has goal and 2 assists in the Predators' 5-1 victory over the struggling Stars

Ryan O’Reilly had a goal and two assists and the Nashville Predators closed their disappointing season with a 5-1 victory over the playoff-bound Dallas Stars on Wednesday night. Jordan Oesterle and Jonathan Marchessault each had a goal and an assist,...

2025-04-17

A grand slam for Coconut -- Jackson Holliday hits one with his dog in attendance

Jackson Holliday apparently loves hitting in front of his dog. The Baltimore infielder hit a grand slam on Wednesday night in the Orioles' 9-1 win over Cleveland. His dog Coconut was in attendance and sitting outside the clubhouse afterward. This...

New documents detail government's case that mistakenly deported man was a gang member
2025-04-17

New documents detail government's case that mistakenly deported man was a gang member

The Trump administration released a series of documents after weeks of pressure to prove its contention that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was a member of the MS-13 gang.

Myanmar frees around 4,900 prisoners to mark traditional new year
2025-04-17

Myanmar frees around 4,900 prisoners to mark traditional new year

The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country's traditional new year, but it wasn’t immediately clear how many were political detainees locked up for opposing army rule. State-run MRTV said Thursday...

Judge says labor unions' lawsuit over DOGE access to Labor Department systems can move forward
2025-04-17

Judge says labor unions' lawsuit over DOGE access to Labor Department systems can move forward

A federal judge says he won't dismiss a lawsuit from labor unions seeking to block Elon Musk's team from accessing systems at the Labor Department.

Judge says labor unions’ lawsuit over DOGE access to Labor Department systems can move forward
2025-04-17

Judge says labor unions’ lawsuit over DOGE access to Labor Department systems can move forward

A federal judge says he won’t dismiss a lawsuit from labor unions seeking to block Elon Musk’s team from accessing systems at the Labor Department. The labor unions say that allowing Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to access the systems violates the federal Privacy Act because they contain medical and financial records of millions of [...]

2025-04-17

Ecuador Appoints Sariha Belen Moya as New Economy Minister

QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa appointed Sariha Belen Moya as the new economy minister, replacing Luis Alberto Jaramillo, the...

Zimbabwe farmers' group rejects compensation deal for past land seizures
2025-04-16

Zimbabwe farmers' group rejects compensation deal for past land seizures

A group representing many of the white farmers whose land was seized during Zimbabwe’s land reforms over two decades ago has rejected a compensation deal with the government. It wants to reopen talks. The group has criticized the compensation that...

Peru's former first lady flees to Brazil for asylum to evade prison
2025-04-16

Peru's former first lady flees to Brazil for asylum to evade prison

Peru’s former First Lady Nadine Heredia and her youngest son are traveling to Brazil after the neighboring country granted her asylum

2025-04-16

Peru's former first lady arrives in Brazil for asylum to evade prison

SAO PAULO (AP) — Peru's former First Lady Nadine Heredia and her youngest son arrived in Brazil on Wednesday after the neighboring country granted her asylum, her lawyer and the foreign ministries of both countries said.

2025-04-16

Peru’s former first lady flees to Brazil for asylum to evade prison

SAO PAULO (AP) — Peru’s former First Lady Nadine Heredia and her youngest son traveled Wednesday to Brazil after the neighboring country granted her asylum, her lawyer and the foreign ministries of both countries said. Heredia’s lawyer Julio Espinoza told Peruvian radio RPP that she departed early Wednesday on an official plane provided by the [...]

US sues Maine over transgender athletes in women's sports
2025-04-16

US sues Maine over transgender athletes in women's sports

The US Justice Department is suing Maine for allowing transgender athletes to compete in women's sports, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Wednesday, the latest step in the government's showdown with the northeastern state.

UK's top court says definition of a woman is based on biological sex and excludes transgender people
2025-04-16

UK's top court says definition of a woman is based on biological sex and excludes transgender people

The Supreme Court has ruled that the U.K. equalities law defines a woman as someone born biologically female. Justice Patrick Hodge said five judges had ruled unanimously that “the terms ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act refer to a...

Photos of Panamanians who say their migrant-related businesses have dried up
2025-04-16

Photos of Panamanians who say their migrant-related businesses have dried up

VILLA CALETA, Panama (AP) — The Trump administration’s crackdown on migration has ended the massive flow of people heading north through a treacherous jungle on the Colombia-Panama border called the Darien Gap. Local residents who gave up their crops to make good money supporting the migrants say the business has disappeared. Some had transformed their [...]

Macron vows punishment for French prison attackers
2025-04-16

Macron vows punishment for French prison attackers

President Emmanuel Macron warned Wednesday that assailants behind a wave of coordinated arson and gunfire attacks on French prisons would be "found, tried and punished".

2025-04-16

Tyler Soderstrom hits a pair of 3-run home runs and the Athletics beat the White Sox 12-3

Tyler Soderstrom hit a pair of three-run home runs, his major league-leading seventh and eighth homers of the season, and the Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 12-3. Soderstrom went deep with nobody out in the first off White Sox...

2025-04-16

Blues forward Robert Thomas leaves game vs Utah due to lower body injury

St. Louis Blues forward Robert Thomas left Tuesday night’s game against the Utah Hockey Club with a lower body injury and was ruled out for the rest of the game. Thomas, who had a pair of assists in the game,...

2025-04-16

Oilers' Nurse suspended 1 game for cross-checking Kings' Byfield in the back of the head

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse has been suspended for the final game of the regular season for cross-checking Los Angeles Kings forward Quinton Byfield in the back of the head. The league's Department of Player Safety announced the suspension Tuesday...

2025-04-16

Man convicted of killing women in Florida and California is set for execution

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of killing two women, one in Florida and another in California, has been scheduled for execution in Florida under a death warrant signed Tuesday by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, the fifth this year.

Petro declarará emergencia sanitaria y económica por brote de fiebre amarilla en Colombia
2025-04-16

Petro declarará emergencia sanitaria y económica por brote de fiebre amarilla en Colombia

BOGOTÁ (AP) — El presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro anunció el martes que declarará una emergencia sanitaria y económica debido un brote de fiebre amarilla, después de que se ha registrado un incremento en el número de casos de la enfermedad,...

What happens if a president and the federal government fail to follow a judge's orders?
2025-04-16

What happens if a president and the federal government fail to follow a judge's orders?

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has been accused of ignoring or flat-out defying recent federal court orders, including a Supreme Court decision that it must “facilitate” the release of a Maryland man who was sent in error to a Salvadoran prison.

2025-04-16

Jake Irvin's seven scoreless innings lift Nationals over Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — James Wood led off the game with a home run and Jake Irvin pitched seven scoreless innings to lead the Washington Nationals to a 3-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.

PHOTO COLLECTION: Sexual Misconduct Harvey Weinstein
2025-04-16

PHOTO COLLECTION: Sexual Misconduct Harvey Weinstein

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors.

2025-04-16

Maple Leafs clinch Atlantic Division title with win over Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Anthony Stolarz stopped 35 shots for his third consecutive shut out in Buffalo, and the Toronto Maple Leafs clinched their first Atlantic Division title with a 4-0 win over the Sabres on Tuesday night.

Trump orders critical minerals probe that may bring new tariffs
2025-04-16

Trump orders critical minerals probe that may bring new tariffs

US President Donald Trump ordered a probe Tuesday that may result in tariffs on critical minerals, rare-earth metals and associated products such as smartphones, in an escalation of his dispute with global trade partners.

2025-04-16

Strome scores 3 times as the Capitals beat the Islanders 3-1

Dylan Strome scored three times, and Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 3-1. It was Strome’s third career hat trick. Charlie Lindgren made 33 saves for Washington, which had dropped two in a row. Hudson Fasching scored in the...

Tanille Johnston in qathet this week; unfazed by national polls
2025-04-16

Tanille Johnston in qathet this week; unfazed by national polls

NDP's North Island-Powell River candidate sees benefits in minority governments

2025-04-16

Priester and Hoskins help Brewers end 3-game skid with 5-0 victory over Tigers

Quinn Priester and four relievers combined on a one-hitter and Rhys Hoskins broke out of his early-season slump to help the Milwaukee Brewers snap a three-game skid by beating the Detroit Tigers 5-0 on Tuesday. Priester held the Tigers hitless...

New details on suspect in arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence
2025-04-16

New details on suspect in arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence

New details are being revealed about the arson attack at Governor Josh Shapiro's residence in Pennsylvania. NBC News' Shaq Brewster explains how the suspect's mother had contacted authorities before the attack.

Suspect linked to murder of Dutch journalist arrives in Netherlands after arrest on Caribbean island
2025-04-15

Suspect linked to murder of Dutch journalist arrives in Netherlands after arrest on Caribbean island

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A man arrested in Curacao on suspicion of involvement in a criminal gang linked to the murder of Dutch journalist Peter R. de Vries arrived in The Netherlands on Tuesday to face justice, prosecutors said.

Brazil's Bolsonaro shares recovery footage from intensive care after 12-hour surgery
2025-04-15

Brazil's Bolsonaro shares recovery footage from intensive care after 12-hour surgery

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro remains in intensive care in hospital after a bowel surgery. The far-right leader started physiotherapy on Tuesday and shared social media footage of himself walking through the corridors of Brasilia's DF Star Hospital with medical...

The Latest: Trump considers a pause on his auto tariffs
2025-04-15

The Latest: Trump considers a pause on his auto tariffs

President Donald Trump has suggested he might temporarily exempt the auto industry from tariffs he previously imposed on the sector, to give carmakers time to adjust their supply chains. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has taken its next steps toward imposing...

Officials investigate why Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's home was set on fire
2025-04-15

Officials investigate why Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's home was set on fire

Investigators are working to uncover the motive behind an arson fire over the weekend at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s mansion, the latest act of political violence in the U.S. They are digging into Cody Balmer’s background after authorities said he...

NATO's Rutte says US-led Ukraine peace talks 'not easy'
2025-04-15

NATO's Rutte says US-led Ukraine peace talks 'not easy'

NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Tuesday that US President Donald Trump's push for a ceasefire and lasting peace in Ukraine was "not easy" and condemned Russia's "terrible pattern" of attacks on Ukrainian civilians.

Lenders voice concerns over decision to end VA home loan rescue effort
2025-04-15

Lenders voice concerns over decision to end VA home loan rescue effort

VA officials previously announced plans to end the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program May 1.

2025-04-15

How a Minnesota medtech startup with big backers treats prostate cancer with water

MINNEAPOLIS – Michael Hoey admits he’s terrible at names. He used to call his kids “One, Two and Three.”

2025-04-15

Momentum builds for nuclear power in Illinois as state aims to reach Gov. JB Pritzker’s energy goals

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — As Illinois closes in on its deadline of being carbon-free by midcentury, even as demands for energy rise, legislators are looking to satisfy both needs through a strategy many so far have tried to avoid: allowing new,...

2025-04-15

Trump's volatile trade policy creates new problems for California state budget

LOS ANGELES — As the stock market plummeted last week, California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas sat at his desk in the state Capitol and predicted that President Donald Trump's tariffs would "squeeze our economy at every level."

2025-04-15

Report highlights economic wins for Utah, multiple southern states

(The Center Square) – Utah ranked first for economic outlook for the 18th year in a row, according to the annual Rich States, Poor States report, but also noteworthy are the positive findings for Louisiana, Tennessee, West Virginia and Arkansas.

Lil Nas X says one side of his face is paralyzed
2025-04-15

Lil Nas X says one side of his face is paralyzed

American singer and rapper Lil Nas X said that one side of his face has become paralyzed as fans and commenters worried he might have Bell's palsy.

2025-04-15

NATO's Rutte Visits Odesa, Says Support for Ukraine Unwavering

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said he had visited the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...

2025-04-15

Arenado and Donovan help the Cardinals beat the Astros 8-3

Nolan Arenado homered and Brendan Donovan went 4 for 4, helping Sonny Gray and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 8-3. Arenado also doubled twice and scored two runs in the opener of a three-game series. Donovan extended...

2025-04-15

Federal judge stops Trump administration from deporting a half-million Cubans, others

A federal judge stopped the Trump administration on Monday from rescinding deportation protections and work permits for more than a half-million Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans who were granted entrance into the United States under a humanitarian parole program during...

2025-04-15

It's a boy! Phillies slugger Bryce Harper uses blue bat to signal creative baby gender reveal

Bryce Harper is set to take another swing at fatherhood — and he did it with a blue bat. The Philadelphia Phillies slugger used a blue bat in his first plate appearance of Monday night’s game against San Francisco as...

2025-04-15

UN: Civilian death toll in Sudan's Darfur attacks tops 300 in two days as war nears two-year mark

The U.N. humanitarian agency says more than 300 civilians were killed in two days of intense fighting in Sudan’s conflict-wracked Darfur region. The attacks launched by Sudan’s notorious paramilitary group on two famine-hit camps for displaced people in North Darfur...

2025-04-15

Bessent hails Argentina as a free-market beacon in Latin America

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent praised President Javier Milei’s policies in Argentina as a model for other market-friendly governments in Latin America, in a symbolic show of support for the libertarian leader.

US opens door to tariffs on pharma, semiconductors
2025-04-15

US opens door to tariffs on pharma, semiconductors

The United States opened the door on Monday to tariffs targeting high-end technology and pharmaceuticals, feeding the uncertainty gripping the global economy in a trade war that Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned can have "no winner."

Bryce Harper Announces 4th Child With Blue Bat Reveal
2025-04-15

Bryce Harper Announces 4th Child With Blue Bat Reveal

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper used a custom-made blue bat in Monday night's game against the San Francisco Giants to reveal he will have a fourth child, a boy. Harper ordered two custom bats from Victus Sports, one pink and one blue, for the gender reveal. All-Star shortstop Trea Turner...

Liberal counts on Carney support in North Island-Powell River
2025-04-15

Liberal counts on Carney support in North Island-Powell River

Candidate hopes to receive boost from party leader's draw 'from across the spectrum of voters'

2025-04-15

Braves beat Blue Jays for 2nd road win

TORONTO (AP) — Austin Riley had two home runs and five RBIs, Sean Murphy also connected and the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-4 on Monday night for their second road win of the season.

Mixed progress on reading, math proficiency goals for Grand Forks students
2025-04-15

Mixed progress on reading, math proficiency goals for Grand Forks students

Three of five selected grade cohorts were meeting proficiency benchmarks in early literacy and reading, as were three of the five grade cohorts measured by mathematics scores.

2025-04-15

‘It’s a dire time’: Bernie Sanders, AOC draw 12,000-plus to Idaho rally

The Bernie supporters were outside the rally hours before it began.

2025-04-15

Poll: more voters approve of Trump than not, despite disliking his policies

President Donald Trump is maintaining a slightly positive approval rating, according to the latest polling, though his numbers have continued to slide as consumers come to grips with the reality of lingering inflation colliding with the president’s massive tariff rollout.

2025-04-15

AP Strange SummaryBrief at 10:17 p.m. EDT

Elephants at San Diego safari park huddle to protect calves during earthquake

Antoni Gaudi, designer of the Sagrada Familia, put on path to sainthood
2025-04-14

Antoni Gaudi, designer of the Sagrada Familia, put on path to sainthood

Antoni Gaudi was a devout Catholic and believed the construction of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica was his way to make amends with God for the sins of the modern world.

2025-04-14

PSG may be spared from facing Rashford and Watkins double act in the Champions League

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery suggested he is not ready to unleash Marcus Rashford and Ollie Watkins as a strike partnership against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarterfinals. Villa needs to overturn a 3-1 deficit from the first leg...

Who Is Cody Balmer? About the Suspect in Josh Shapiro’s Arson Attack
2025-04-14

Who Is Cody Balmer? About the Suspect in Josh Shapiro’s Arson Attack

Balmer was identified as the suspect in the arson attack on Governor Shapiro's home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Ex-UK lawmaker charged with cheating in election betting scandal
2025-04-14

Ex-UK lawmaker charged with cheating in election betting scandal

A former U.K. lawmaker and 14 others have been charged with cheating when betting on the timing of Britain’s general election last year. Craig Williams was one of several people investigated for cashing in on insider knowledge on the date...

Man charged with attempted 'Molotov cocktails' murder of top US Democrat
2025-04-14

Man charged with attempted 'Molotov cocktails' murder of top US Democrat

US prosecutors charged a man on Monday with the attempted murder of Democratic heavyweight and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro after a weekend arson attack at his residence, court filings showed.

Poilievre promises justice reform using notwithstanding clause, Carney talks defence
2025-04-14

Poilievre promises justice reform using notwithstanding clause, Carney talks defence

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are both campaigning in Montreal today and making announcements about defence procurement and justice reform.

Turkish court rejects appeal seeking release of key Erdogan rival from jail
2025-04-14

Turkish court rejects appeal seeking release of key Erdogan rival from jail

Turkey's state-run news agency says judicial officials have rejected an appeal seeking the release of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu from jail pending the outcome of his corruption trial. The mayor, a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s more than...

2025-04-14

South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley enters transfer portal, AP source says

South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley is officially in the transfer portal, according to a person with access to it. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Monday on condition of anonymity because no official announcement has been made. Fulwiley...

Business titans take out ad backing Poilievre and Conservatives
2025-04-14

Business titans take out ad backing Poilievre and Conservatives

'Our country stands at a crossroads – and the decisions we make now will shape the future of Canada for generations to come'

2025-04-14

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2025-04-14

Philippines Says Voiced South China Sea Concerns During ASEAN-China Negotiations

MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines voiced concerns on the South China Sea, including incidents that endangered its vessels and personnel, during...

2025-04-14

Trump Says He Expects to Make a Decision on Iran Very Quickly

By Jeff MasonABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he expected to make a decision on Iran very quickly,...

2025-04-14

Flames beat the Sharks 5-2 to bolster their late playoff pus

Yegor Sharangovich broke a tie at 1:30 of the third period with the first of his two goals and the Calgary Flames beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Sunday night to bolster their late playoff push. Calgary won for...

Suspected US airstrikes kill at least 6 people in Yemen, Houthi rebels say
2025-04-14

Suspected US airstrikes kill at least 6 people in Yemen, Houthi rebels say

Suspected U.S. airstrikes around Yemen’s rebel-held capital killed at least six people and wounded 30 overnight. That's according to Yemen's Houthi rebels in a statement Monday morning. Footage aired by the Houthis’ al-Masirah satellite news channel showed firefighters spraying water...

2025-04-14

In ruby red southern Illinois, Democrat Sean Casten looks to win over rural voters

CARTERVILLE, Ill. — Southwest suburban Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten acknowledged he wasn’t sure what to expect when he accepted an invitation by the state’s Democratic county chairs to host a town hall Sunday in the ruby red southern Illinois...

2025-04-14

Apple was on brink of crisis before Trump tariff concession

Apple Inc. has managed to dodge its biggest crisis since the pandemic — for the moment, at least.

2025-04-14

AP News Summary at 10:37 p.m. EDT

Suspect arrested in arson fire that forced Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, family to flee residence

Afghanistan women's team gets funding from the International Cricket Council
2025-04-14

Afghanistan women's team gets funding from the International Cricket Council

Afghan women cricketers will finally get high-level support in a bid to rejoin international competition after the sport’s world governing body created a taskforce to coordinate direct funding, elite coaching and facilities for displaced players. Dozens of players from Afghanistan’s...

Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction
2025-04-13

Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is undergoing a new surgery Sunday morning in Brasilia, his doctors said. The conservative leader has been hospitalized since Friday due to a bowel obstruction related to long-term effects of being stabbed in the abdomen in September 2018. Doctors at the DF Star Hospital said new [...]

Brazil's former President Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction
2025-04-13

Brazil's former President Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is undergoing a new surgery Sunday morning in Brasilia, his doctors said.

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction
2025-04-13

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent a new surgery for a bowel obstruction and doctors in Brasilia said the procedure ended late Sunday after more than 12 hours.

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Sumy during Palm Sunday celebrations, killing more than 30
2025-04-13

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Sumy during Palm Sunday celebrations, killing more than 30

Russian missiles struck the heart of the Ukrainian city of Sumy as people gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday. Officials say the strike killed at least 32 people. It was the second large-scale attack to claim civilian lives in just over...

Death toll in Dominican nightclub roof collapse hits 226
2025-04-13

Death toll in Dominican nightclub roof collapse hits 226

The death toll in a nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic rose to 226 on Saturday, as authorities said they had returned all victims’ bodies to their loved ones. The disaster claimed the lives of 221 people inside the Jet Set club early Tuesday and four more have died in hospital, Health Minister Victor [...]The post Death toll in Dominican nightclub roof collapse hits 226 appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-04-13

Elly De La Cruz breaks out of slump with slam on bobblehead night

Elly De La Cruz has struggled at the plate in April, but on his bobblehead giveaway nigh, the Cincinnati Reds’ shortstop broke out in a big way. De La Cruz sent a towering fly ball into the left-field seats in...

2025-04-13

Trump’s foreign aid cuts are killing jobs for US contractors too

WASHINGTON — Weeks after Donald Trump won reelection, Keith Ives held an all-staff meeting at his Denver-based company to reassure his 30 employees that their work evaluating the success of U.S. aid projects overseas wasn’t under threat.

2025-04-13

Western Michigan wins 1st Frozen Four hockey title, beating Boston University 6-2

Owen Michaels scored two third-period goals to seal Western Michigan’s first Frozen Four championship in a 6-2 victory over Boston University on Saturday night. Iiro Hakkarainen and Wyatt Schingoethe had a goal and assist each, with Ty Henricks and Cole...

Western Michigan Wins Its 1st Frozen Four Hockey Title, Beating Boston University 6-2
2025-04-13

Western Michigan Wins Its 1st Frozen Four Hockey Title, Beating Boston University 6-2

Owen Michaels scored two third-period goals to seal Western Michigan’s first Frozen Four championship in a 6-2 victory over Boston University on Saturday night

2025-04-13

Connor stars as Jets clinch Central Division title with shootout victory over Blackhawks

Kyle Connor and Cole Perfetti scored in the shootout, and the Winnipeg Jets clinched the franchise’s first Central Division title and the No. 1 seed for the Western Conference playoffs with a wild 5-4 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. Winnipeg...

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