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Thailand returns 2 wounded soldiers to Cambodia but continues to hold 18 of their comrades
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia on Friday welcomed the return of two wounded soldiers…
Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for 60,000 from Central America and Nepal
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge ruled on Thursday against the Trump administration’s plans…
Bieber excited to join Jays, return to mound after surgery
TORONTO — Shane Bieber hopes to be a popular pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays…
Judge allows the National Science Foundation to withhold hundreds of millions of research dollars
NEW YORK (AP) — The National Science Foundation can continue to withhold hundreds of millions…
Veteran federal judge T.S. Ellis III, who presided over trial of Trump aide Paul Manafort, has died
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Federal judge T.S. Ellis III, whose legal scholarship and commanding courtroom…
Glencore accused of discharging copper concentrate dust at Horne smelter in Quebec
ROUYN-NORANDA — Glencore’s Horne smelter in western Quebec is facing a charge under the province’s…
Carney’s pledge that Canada would recognize a Palestinian state gets mixed reactions
MONTREAL — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s commitment that Canada would recognize a Palestinian state is…
US envoy visits aid site in Gaza run by Israeli-backed group that has been heavily criticized
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mideast envoy on Friday visited…
States sue Trump, saying he is intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care for youth
Seventeen Democratic officials accused President Donald Trump’s administration of unlawfully intimidating health care providers into…
The Latest: US stock market and global trade partners react to Trump’s new tariffs
President Donald Trump’s latest tariff moves drew worries from Wall Street Friday as stocks slumped…
McDavid, Crosby headline Canada’s Olympic men’s hockey camp roster for Milan
CALGARY — Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid and Pittsburgh Penguins counterpart Sidney Crosby are among…
Slovenia bans arms trade with Israel over its actions in Gaza
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia has announced that it will ban the import, export and…
Trump administration freezes $339M in UCLA grants and accuses the school of rights violations
The Trump administration is freezing $339 million in research grants to the University of California,…
An Ohio couple welcomes a baby boy from a nearly 31-year-old frozen embryo
A baby boy born last week to an Ohio couple developed from an embryo that…
Matt Rogers talks bringing zeitgeisty Las Culturistas Awards to TV for the 1st time
The last Teen Choice Awards aired in 2019. MTV canceled its MTV Movie & TV…
US warns of corruption and reported bribery aimed at destabilizing Haiti as crisis deepens
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — U.S. officials announced Friday they are aware of “reported…
Milwaukee man gets life in prison for killing and dismembering a woman on first date
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Milwaukee man who killed a 19-year-old college student on their…
Indonesia begins releasing hundreds of prisoners under president’s clemency plan
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia began releasing hundreds of inmates from its notoriously overcrowded prisons…
Senate delays August recess for now as Trump presses for more confirmations
WASHINGTON (AP) — A stalemate over the pace of confirmations has delayed the Senate’s yearly…
Falling tree kills mother, 26, and five-month-old baby at B.C. campground
COMOX — A mother and her five-month-old baby have been killed by a tree that…
North Carolina US Senate race turns into a battle for the middle class
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrats still in the dumps over last year’s elections have found…
EU chief’s texts to a pharma boss during pandemic were likely erased, the NYT reports
BRUSSELS (AP) — Text messages exchanged between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and…
Trump administration weighs fate of $9M stockpile of contraceptives feared earmarked for destruction
BRUSSELS (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration says it is weighing what to do with…
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Trump injects new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to…